Entry to Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

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Entry to Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Designed specifically for experienced early childhood educators who don’t meet the newest entry criteria, or have an out-of-date qualification, this course is a bridge to earning your Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

This nationally recognised and accredited qualification provides you with the skills and knowledge that contribute towards satisfying the entry requirements for the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

This course is designed specifically for individuals who:

  • hold an Australian diploma in early childhood education and care; or
  • an Australian diploma or certificate III in children’s services;

and cannot demonstrate 12 months of cumulative employment to gain entry to the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

You will need to complete three units of competency, and undertake work placement with children between the ages of birth and six years in a regulated education and care service.

Training options

  • Fee-free
  • Apprenticeship or traineeship

Industry area

  • Education and Community Services

Study area

  • Early Childhood Education and Care

Course ID

  • National ID: CHCSS00147
  • WA State ID: AF356

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

This nationally recognised and accredited qualification provides you with the skills and knowledge that contribute towards satisfying the entry requirements for the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

This course is designed specifically for individuals who:

  • hold an Australian diploma in early childhood education and care; or
  • an Australian diploma or certificate III in children’s services;

and cannot demonstrate 12 months of cumulative employment to gain entry to the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

You will need to complete three units of competency, and undertake work placement with children between the ages of birth and six years in a regulated education and care service.

Training options

  • Fee-free
  • Apprenticeship or traineeship

Industry area

  • Education and Community Services

Study area

  • Early Childhood Education and Care

Course ID

  • National ID: CHCSS00147
  • WA State ID: AF356

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

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The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.

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