CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care
CHC30121 / CRICOS Course No.: 110492D
This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of early childhood education settings who work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s wellbeing, learning and development. Depending on the setting, educators may work under direct supervision or autonomously.
Entry Requirements
Dalton College has admission requirements as follows:
1.International students must be at least 18 years of age at the time of their course commencement at the college.
2. International students applying for Certificate III course will need to provide evidence of satisfactory completion of Australian Year 11 or higher.
3.Either a minimum IELTS test score of 6.0 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course, or IELTS score of 5 or equivalent with an ELICOS (up to 30 weeks, or IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent with an ELICOS (up to 10 weeks)to be taken before the main VET course.
OR
Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation courses or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Diploma or higher-level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.
OR
Successful completion of Dalton College Language and Numeracy Test conducted on Dalton campus (for onshore international students from assessment level 1 & 2 countries ONLY).
Course Duration
The duration of this course is 1300 hours delivered over 52 weeks (including holiday breaks and practical placement) comprising of:
52 weeks – (38 classroom-based study weeks + 4 weeks of practical work placement (160hrs) + 10 weeks holiday)
Note: For students whom withdraw prior to completion, a Statement of attainment will only be provided for units of competency completed.
Fee
Tuition fee $AU 14,800
Enrolment fee $AU 200
Material Fee $AU 500
Admin Fee $AU 500
Units of Competence
CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Unit Code and Title |
Core / Elective |
CHCECE030 Support inclusion and diversity | C |
CHCECE031 Support children’s health, safety and wellbeing | C |
CHCECE032 Nurture babies and toddlers | C |
CHCECE033 Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | C |
CHCECE034 Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | C |
CHCECE035 Support the holistic learning and development of children | C |
CHCECE036 Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning | C |
CHCECE037 Support children to connect with the natural environment | C |
CHCECE038 Observe children to inform practice | C |
CHCECE054 Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures | C |
CHCECE055 Meet legal and ethical obligations in children’s education and care | C |
CHCECE056 Work effectively in children’s education and care | C |
CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | C |
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | C |
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety | C |
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people | E |
BSBSTR401 Promote innovation in team environments | E |