Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

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Students wishing to apply for course credit must refer to Student Handbook

On successful completion of the course, students will receive Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification.Graduates from this course will be able to perform the duties of Early Childhood Educator.

Employment pathways are available to students who complete this qualification in:

• Early childhood educator
• Nanny

Students are required to complete all of the following units:

• Face to Face classes will be conducted at Level 4, 11-15 Deane Street, Burwood
• Learning Resources are available on Learning Management System (Moodle)
• Students will be given access to Moodle

• Class room delivery
• Online via Learning Management System (MOODLE)
• Industry work placement

The following learning support will be available to learners:

• Access to well qualified and experienced trainers from multicultural backgrounds.
• Additional support for students with language barriers from the ELICOS arm of SSBT.

The following processes will be applied for students considered to be ”at risk”:

Please refer to the ‘Course Progress Policy’ located on SSBT website by following the link given below –

http://www.ssbt.nsw.edu.au

Evidence gathering technique used for this course:

• Direct observation, role-plays written/verbal questioning, interviews and self-evaluations, case studies, projects, assignments are used to assess required knowledge and skills
• Structured Activities (Simulation exercises/role-plays, Projects, Presentations, Activity sheets)
• Third Party Feedback (Reports from employers/supervisors, Evidence of training, Authenticated prior achievements, Interviews with employers, supervisors or peers)

All students enrolled in this course must undertake 180 hours work placement in an accredited early childhood education and care service. Work placement must be completed successfully in order to gain this qualification.

All students must satisfy the Working with Children Check (WWCC) requirements prior to starting their work placement.

The further study pathways available to learners who undertake this qualification include:

• Learning pathway to CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood Education andCare which would support career progression

Tuition: $ 7,500

Material Fee: $ 300.00 (includes text books, artsand crafts, T-shirtand materials) Non-Refundable Enrolment Fee:$200

• All students entering this course must have completed Year 10 or equivalent qualification.
• Overseas students must demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
• Students with no formal qualifications are required to successfully complete the LLN test and meet withthe Training Manager to be admitted.
• Student must possess & bring their own laptop/notebook to class fully charged. Overseas students can only enroll face toface 20 hours per week.

Note: this information should be provided to a person seeking to enrol in a course, in conjunction with the information in the Student Handbook provided on this website.