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Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey of shaping the young minds of Australia’s youth? Look no further than the inspiring CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care. This comprehensive program will equip you with the skills and knowledge to plan, implement, and manage programs in early childhood services, ensuring the highest standards of licensing, accreditation, and duty of care.
In today’s educational landscape, legislation mandates that most early childhood services industry educators hold or be actively working towards a Diploma level qualification. The demand for qualified professionals in this field is growing rapidly, making the timing perfect for you to seize this opportunity and enrol in the CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.
Childcare Career Pathways
- Centre Manager (Children’s Services)
- Director (Children’s Services)
- Childhood Education Manager
- Program Leader (Children’s Services)
- Children’s Services Coordinator
- Children’s Service Director
- Educational Support Leader or Educational Support Officer
Launch Your Career in Early Childhood Education
The CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is your gateway to a deeply rewarding profession.
Total Units Required:
Core Units: 12
Elective Units: 3
Practical Experience:
Minimum Required Work Experience: 280 hours
Location:
Approved Childcare Service facilities
Prerequisite Certifications for Entry
Admission to this qualification is available to those who possess either the CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or the CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Working With Children Check
Students will be required to complete and pass a Working With Vulnerable People Check (including a national police check) in the state or territory that they are working in prior to commencing work in this field.
Course Requirements and Support
To attain the CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, you will complete a total of 15 units of competency (12 core units and 3 elective units).
Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills required to excel in your role as an early childhood educator. Each unit builds upon the next, allowing you to develop a deep understanding of the principles and best practices that drive successful early childcare programs.
We recognize that finding suitable work placement opportunities can be a concern, but rest assured, we are here to support you every step of the way. Enquire today to learn more about how we can assist you in securing a rewarding placement that aligns with your goals and aspirations.
Ready to shape the future of early childhood education?
Course Structure
The CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care requires completion of 15 units of competency, with a breakdown of 12 core units and 3 elective units.
Core Units
Total of 15 core units must be completed from the following:
Elective Units
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Course Flexibility
12 Months, or Sooner if You're Eager to Make a Difference
The CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care can be completed in just 12 months. If you’re eager to dive headfirst into your new career, our program offers the flexibility to complete it sooner.
Equip Yourself for Success
Learn to Plan, Implement, and Manage Programs
Delve into the art of planning, implementing, and managing programs in early childhood services. Our comprehensive curriculum empowers you with the skills and knowledge to ensure the highest standards of licensing, accreditation, and duty of care.
Gain Real-world Experience
Expert Support in Securing Work Placement
Finding suitable work placement opportunities can be a challenge, but rest assured, we are here to support you throughout your journey. Enquire now to learn more about how we can assist you in securing a rewarding placement that aligns with your goals and aspirations.
Start Your Career in Early Childhood
Enrol in the CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care and embark on a fulfilling career that will shape the minds of generations to come. Together, let’s create a brighter future for Australia’s youth.
Career Insights
Future Growth
Source: Labour Marketing Insights
5.75% Pay Increase
WAGE INCREASE
From 1 July 2023, childcare workers on minimum Award wages will get a 5.75% pay rise.
Source: Kindicare 2023
Average Salary
Entry-level positions start at $59,085 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $72,294 per year.
The average salary for a Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator in Australia is $65,388 per year or $33.53 per hour.
Source: Talent.com
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Embarking on a rewarding career in Early Childhood Education has never been easier. Whether you’re passionate about providing exceptional care or aiming to lead and shape the future of young learners, Skilled Care offers a path tailored to your aspirations.
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