Early Childhood Education & Care

Your first step into Early Childhood Education

Discover what it’s like to work with children in an engaging and supportive learning environment.

This course introduces early childhood roles, communication, safety and child development, preparing you for further study or volunteer opportunities.
This is an 80-hour program delivered 2 days a week over 8 weeks.

What you’ll learn
  • Working in Early Childhood
  • Child development basics
  • Family communication
  • Safety and supervision
  • Planning simple activities
  • Teamwork and workplace expectations
Who is this course for?
  • Anyone wanting to work with children
  • People returning to study
  • Jobseekers needing confidence and support
Pathways
  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Childcare assistant roles
  • Further study in community or health

Places in our programs are limited.
If you’re interested in joining this course, please register your interest online and our team will contact you to complete your enrolment.

Registrations are completed via Social Planet, our student management system. Personal information you provide will be collected and managed by Social Planet in accordance with its Privacy Policy.

We acknowledge the Latji Latji, Ngintait, Nyeri Nyeri, Barkindji, Mutti Mutti, Wemba Wemba and Wotjobaluk Peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands and waters across our regions, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

Supported by the Australian Government through the NIAA, and the Victorian Government through the Learn Local network and ACFE Board.

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Sunraysia Regional Consulting

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