EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION and CARE
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care CHC30121
Have a passion for children and their development?
Make Wyndham CEC your local choice in Werribee to become a qualified early childhood educator. Wyndham CEC has been successfully delivering early childhood education programs for many years and maintains supportive relationships within the early childhood education sector. This means our graduates have tremendous employment outcomes.
Learn to provide care to children, plan learning activities, organise their play, and support them to achieve their developmental milestones. Our program is delivered in a flexible and supportive environment with classes scheduled two days per week over 42 weeks.
Students must also complete a minimum of 160 hours work placement in a registered Early Learning Centre to complete the qualification.
Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care CHC50121
The Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care opens your pathway into leadership roles in the sector. Now that you have achieved your Certificate III and have some professional experience, you are ready to take the next step in your career.
The Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care teaches you how to plan, implement and manage programs in early childhood services, in accordance with licensing, accreditation and duty of care requirements.
Diploma qualified staff have responsibility for supervision of other staff and volunteers. In Victoria, the Diploma is usually the qualification required to work as a Director or Service Manager of a centre-based care service. If you are seeking work in a long day care centre or preschool, wish to upgrade your qualification or pursue a leadership role in family day care, this program is highly recommended for you.
Our program delivers the Diploma qualification in a flexible and supportive environment with classes scheduled two days per week over 44 weeks. Contact our VET Coordinator now to learn about our innovative delivery model that supports your study as you work.
Students must also complete a minimum of 280 hours work placement in a registered Early Learning Centre to complete the qualification.
ENROLMENT INFORMATION
Please contact Wyndham CEC’s VET Coordinator for information about our enrolment processes, fees and other information via our course contact form or call 9742 4013.
PRE-TRAINING INTERVIEW
Before enrolment, Wyndham CEC will conduct a pre-training interview to help each student determine the appropriate program. This interview will also find out your support needs and advise you of the expectations of the program.
FEES & CHARGES
Fee information is available on the Student Information tab on our homepage.
Students who are eligible for a government subsidised place will not pay a tuition fee. Eligibility will be established at the pre-training interview.
All students enrolled in Early Childhood Education and Care will be charged fees for textbooks and amenities.
Wyndham CEC acknowledges the support of the Victorian government.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to access training through the Skills First Program