*Domestic students are only required to attend practical & lecture sessions
About the Course
Care for children, and help them learn about our world with a Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care. This course teaches students to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard.
This course is ideal if you want to become early childhood educators responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in Early Childhood Education and Care services. You will learn how to plan learning using appropriate frameworks, support child development, understand legislation and maintain a safe environment for children, families, and staff.
This course has a practical component that requires 280 hours to be completed in a registered and licensed children’s service over the period of the qualification. Placement must occur for the full duration of the study period.
What You’ll Learn:
Minimum age of 18 years
Year 11 Australian Senior High School Certificate, or equivalent (e.g. completion of Year 12 or High School in the students home country) with full academic results.
Upper-Intermediate English (equivalent to 5.5 academic or general IELTS)
Photo ID and evidence of citizenship (international students must provide copy of passport)
Students on this course require computer access for learning purposes and to complete course assessments. As such, learners must have beginner/intermediate computing skills including use of Microsoft Office programmes, in addition to hardware requirements of a desktop or portable computer with keyboard, pointing device, speaker, web camera and microphone, and a broadband internet connection.
Students must be eligible to hold a Blue Card (must not have a criminal record). Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who hold a CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. Applicants for this course must be able to make themselves available to undertake the industry placement that forms part of the training and assessment activity. Students must be fully vaccinated against COVID19 prior to undertaking placement.
Students who are unable to meet the academic or English language criteria may in some cases be eligble to undertake our Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) test. Criteria may change at any time without notice. Additional English language requirements may apply to international applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds wishing to articulate on a visa package into a university programme.
VSL Course Schedules, Fee Information, Parental Consent Form, Re-Credit Application Form, Re-Credit Policy & Procedure, and Student Information Sheet can be found here: https://charltonbrown.edu.au/documents/#vsl
2023 Academic Calendar & Intake Dates:
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Course Name | Course Duration | Domestic / Permanent Resident | Campus Availability | Intakes |
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Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | 52 weeks | $7,800 | BNEANN GLD SBY | Monthly |
Enrolment Fee: $250
Material Fee: $250
Bachelor of early childhood, Bachelor of Teaching, Certificate IV in Training & Assessment.
Fei has been in early childhood field for more than 30 years. During the last 30 years, Fei played different roles within the early childhood field and have taught babies, toddlers, preschoolers, special needs children, refuge children, high school students studying certificate three in child care, and mature students studying certificate 3 and diploma in early childhood education and care in college.
Fei was a director for C&K kindergarten at rural area and a foundation director for kindergarten which was under Queensland government open new 240 Queensland wide kindergartens projects.
NIET Group Ann Street Centre is the home of Charlton Brown vocational courses in Brisbane CBD, with a dedicated Fashion Lab, aged care and child care training facilities. With 10 massive classrooms and intimate breakout rooms.
NIET Group Ann Street Centre is the home of Charlton Brown vocational courses in Brisbane CBD, with a dedicated Fashion Lab, aged care and child care training facilities. With 10 massive classrooms and intimate breakout rooms.
Our online learning portal, aXcelerate, is where you will find your assessments and study materials – it’s a fun environment to complete your “Supervised Hours” online as part of your self study.
It’s also the place where you connect with your trainer, ask any questions and get help with your studies! 🥳
2023 Academic Calendar & Intake Dates:
Download Here →
2024 Academic Calendar & Intake Dates:
Download Here →
Note: information provided for guidance only, may change without notice.
Course Name | Course Duration | Domestic / Permanent Resident | Campus Availability | Intakes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | 52 weeks | $7,800 | BNEANN GLD SBY | Monthly |
Enrolment Fee: $250
Material Fee: $250
I have worked in the VET industry with RTO’s for the last 6 years, after working in the Early Years Learning sector for over 16 years in various roles previously.
I enjoy engaging with adult learners from around the world, and seeing their skills, confidence and knowledge develop throughout the course. In my down time – I love reading, being on the water, and travelling.
Nestled along Queensland’s most iconic coastline, our Gold Coast Centre is a study and recreation paradise, just minutes from the surf, gigantic shopping malls & a wealth of attractions.
1 Nerang Street, Southport
Our online learning portal, aXcelerate, is where you will find your assessments and study materials – it’s a fun environment to complete your “Supervised Hours” online as part of your self study.
It’s also the place where you connect with your trainer, ask any questions and get help with your studies! 🥳
Combined lecture space and practical lab
2023 Academic Calendar & Intake Dates:
Download Here →
2024 Academic Calendar & Intake Dates:
Download Here →
Note: information provided for guidance only, may change without notice.
Course Name | Course Duration | Domestic / Permanent Resident | Campus Availability | Intakes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | 52 weeks | $7,800 | BNEANN GLD SBY | Monthly |
Enrolment Fee: $250
Material Fee: $250
I have a strong passion working with children and believe that adults can make a huge
impact on a child’s learning and development. A qualified educator is someone who is . patient, kind, and gentle plus professional knowledge and skills in working with
My interests include traveling in Australia, bush walking, jogging and reading. I have nearly 3 years childcare working experience. In addition, I have been teaching at tertiary institutes for more than 15 years.
Our group’s Hobart Sandy Bay campus is nestled in the University of Tasmania’s sprawling campus on the river Derwent, incorporating 10 large lecture and tutorial rooms, breakout room and lab, each with an expansive view across Hobart.
Expansive top floor teaching space with extensive views across Hobart through a thicket of gum trees.
Our online learning portal, aXcelerate, is where you will find your assessments and study materials – it’s a fun environment to complete your “Supervised Hours” online as part of your self study.
It’s also the place where you connect with your trainer, ask any questions and get help with your studies! 🥳
Our low fees are designed to make education accessible to all students, and we provide a range of funding options, and customised payment schedules.
We offer more than 200 different package and pathway options to award-winning Australian universities, like Griffith, Bond and UTAS.
It’s free, takes around 5 minutes, and helps our team make sure you’re eligible. If you have any questions, for example around how to pay, funding, schedule, placement etc, ask them at the same time.
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Our team will send you a letter of offer for you to accept. Sign and send it back, pay your enrolment fee, then our Admissions Team will send you an onboarding pack, provide Student Learning Portal access and introduce you to your trainer. Welcome onboard!