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Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (Greater Sydney Area)
CHC50121
About the Course
Career Outcome
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About the Course
The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121) offered by h&h Accredited Training is designed for aspiring educators who have completed CHC30121 or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. This comprehensive course equips students with the essential skills to develop, implement, and evaluate effective education and care programs tailored to young children’s needs. Participants will gain insights into the national learning frameworks, legislative requirements, and a holistic approach to child development, enabling them to view the world from a child’s perspective.
Throughout the course, students will engage with twelve core units and three elective units that cover a wide range of topics, including maintaining a safe environment, nurturing creativity, and fostering positive interactions among children. The program also includes practical work placements, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, thereby enhancing their employability in one of Australia’s fastest-growing industries. With flexible learning options available, including on campus, distance, and online formats, this diploma is accessible to a diverse range of learners.
By completing the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, graduates can pursue various roles such as educator, director, or room leader, contributing significantly to the development and well-being of young children. Enquire to learn more about how this qualification can help advance a career in early childhood education.
This course can be studied 100% online, on h&h Accredited Training’s campus in Granville, NSW, or in distance mode (home-based with once-a-week access to one-on-one trainer support either at the campus or via video-conference).
280 hours of work placement is also required.
Government funding is available to eligible NSW residents.
Please Note: This course is NOT available to people on a 500 or 600 visa.
What you’ll need
What you’ll need
You must have completed CHC30121 or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care to be eligible for this course.
You will be required to complete a Working With Children Check (WWCC).
Subject summary
Subject summary
In this CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care course, the subjects students may study include:
Core Units
- BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
- CHCECE041 – Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children
- 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
- CHCECE049 – Embed environmental responsibility in service operations
- CHCECE050 – Work in partnership with children’s families
- CHCECE042 – Foster holistic early childhood learning, development, and wellbeing
- CHCECE048 – Plan and implement children’s education and care curriculum
Elective Units
- CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- HLTWHS006 – Manage personal stressors in the work environment
- BSBPEF502 – Develop and use emotional intelligence
- CHCPOL002 – Develop and implement policy
280 hours of work placement is also required.
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