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Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (SA only)

CHC50121

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Location
SA
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Study Mode
Online
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Awarded by
Enhance Training (RTO: 40387)
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Qualification
Diploma
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
9-12 months
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Start Date
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Payment Options
Fee For Service, Payment plan, Skills SA Funding, Upfront payment

About the Course

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About the Course

Enhance Training’s CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is crafted for professionals aiming to elevate their careers in the early childhood sector. Participants learn how to design and implement effective educational programs, manage educator teams, and cultivate nurturing, compliant environments that adhere to industry standards. The program provides a comprehensive curriculum that builds the leadership skills necessary for senior roles, including Centre Director and Child Care Centre Manager.

Throughout the course, learners will engage in both online study and practical placements, accumulating a total of 280 hours of hands-on experience. This blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application is supported by trainers who possess recent industry experience, providing insights into real-world scenarios. The course also emphasises the importance of collaboration with families and the community, preparing graduates to build strong relationships that enhance children’s learning experiences.

With a flexible study mode that accommodates personal and professional commitments, the CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is an ideal choice for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children. Enquire to learn more about how this qualification can help shape a rewarding career in early childhood education.

280 hours of work placement is required to complete this course.

Please note: This course is only available to students who live close to Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, South Australia, where the practical component of the course is held.

This course is government subsidised for eligible students in SA. It is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

To be eligible for this course, you must have completed:

  • CHC30121 (or CHC30113) Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

You will also need access to computer, internet, and email.

In this CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care course, the subjects you may study include:

Core Units

  • BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
  • CHCECE041 – Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children
  • CHCECE042 – Foster holistic early childhood learning, development and wellbeing
  • CHCECE043 – Nurture creativity in children
  • CHCECE044 – Facilitate compliance in a children’s education and care service
  • CHCECE045 – Foster positive and respectful interactions and behaviour in children
  • CHCECE046 – Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children
  • CHCECE047 – Analyse information to inform children’s learning
  • CHCECE048 – Plan and implement children’s education and care curriculum
  • CHCECE049 – Embed environmental responsibility in service operations
  • CHCECE050 – Work in partnership with children’s families
  • CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice

Elective Units

  • CHCDIV003 – Manage and promote diversity
  • CHCPOL002 – Develop and implement policy
  • CHCPOL003 – Research and apply evidence to practice

The practical component of this course takes place at Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, SA.

280 hours of work placement is also required.

Why Enhance Training?

Enhance Training (RTO 40387) is a nationally recognised Registered Training Organisation dedicated to student success and employment outcomes.

Specialising in online accredited courses and professional development, Enhance Training offers low student gap fees and payment plans for programs in Early Childhood Education and Care as well as Individual Support in disability and ageing. A strong emphasis on real-world experience through industry partnerships, their training extends beyond traditional classrooms. Operating in South Australia on Kaurna land, Enhance Training proudly supports the social care sector by addressing skills shortages and preparing students for rewarding careers. Their government-supported online courses help launch new careers, update skills, and maintain accreditations.