CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Course Overview

Take the next step in your child care career with a CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care with this accreditation you’ll be nationally accredited and qualified to implement your own early learning framework and successfully lead teams in childcare settings.

Childcare workers and managers are already in demand, with these numbers expected to rise to more than 36,000+ vacancies each year for the next five years throughout Australia. This course will help you take advantage of this rising boom, giving you the skills and hands-on practical experience you need to be the right fit for any role anywhere in the country. Enquire today to get started on your next career move.

 

Who is eligible to study a CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care

To be eligible to study a CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care, you’ll need to have already attained:

  • A Blue Card for Working With Children
  • CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or its equivalent successor) OR CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

Alternatively, individuals may hold:

  • An Australian diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care OR An Australian diploma or certificate III in Children’s Services.
    • AND Demonstrate at least 12 months of cumulative employment (full-time equivalent) within the last 5 years in a regulated education and care service in Australia, supported by verifiable evidence. OR Hold the CHCSS00147 Entry into Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

Course Requirements

To achieve a CHC50125 – Diploma of Counselling all 15 units listed below must be completed, including 12 core units and 3 elective units.

Core Units

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

Elective Units

  • BSBPEF502 Develop and Use Emotional Intelligence
  • CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk
  • BSBHRM413 Support the learning and development of teams and individuals

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At a glance

Duration

18 Months

Delivery

Online Delivery

Career Opportunities

Centre Manager (Children’s Services), Authorised Supervisor (Children’s Services), Group Coordinator / Team Leader (Children’s Services), Family Day Care Coordinator

Testimonials

I did extensive research on Training Institutes in the Gold Coast that offered this qualification, I chose Aurora after speaking on the phone with Ian, his passion and enthusiasm was infectious. Aurora provided on campus training which was a big tick for me, and then I met my Trainer Kevin Dickinson and that verified I’d made the right decision... Read More

Ashley Young

Certificate III Graduate

First of all I'd like to say THANKYOU! My time at Aurora was such a great experience, I know that everything I have learnt over the past 8 months is going to help me immensely in my future endeavours. Read More

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