Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

CHC50121Kirana Colleges (RTO 91428)

Duration

Up to 12 monthsself-paced

Study mode

Online

Next start date

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Recognition

This course meets Australian Qualifications Framework standards.

Entry requirements

Successful completion of a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30113 or CHC30121).

Where is this course offered?

This course is delivered online, so you can:

Study from anywhere and choose when you want to fit study into your week
Access all study materials, assessments, and student support services
Achieve the same qualification as someone studying in a classroom

Find out more about online courses and the benefits of studying online.

What you’ll learn

In this course you will learn to:

Promote children's agency
Design and implement the curriculum to foster children's learning and development
Work in partnership with families to provide appropriate education and care for children
Ensure the health and safety of children
Lead the work team
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Build and sustain an innovative work

Enquire with Kirana Colleges to find out more about the course content, units, and what you’ll learn.

Course price

The course price can vary depending on a few factors, including:

Whether the institution offers subsidies, concessions, or government loans and your eligibility to receive them
Your previous study and work experience
Your unit selections

Enquire with Kirana Colleges to find out more about the course price for you.

What to know before you apply

To help you decide if this is the right course for you, Kirana Colleges can provide you with more information about:

Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

You may be able to get credit or RPL for some units of this course based on your previous studies and work experience. This means the duration of the course may be reduced.

Work placement

Work placement gives you invaluable real-life skills, so you graduate ready to step into a job.

This course includes 280 hours of supervised work placement. This must be undertaken in a child care service that caters for children aged between 0 and 6, with 120 hours completed with babies aged between 0 and 2.

Enquire with Kirana Colleges to find out more about credit, RPL, or work placement.

Support and delivery

When you study with Kirana Colleges you will:

Learn from teachers who are experts in their industry and who care about your course progress
Have access to an easy-to-use online portal where you'll find all your course materials including video tutorials
Benefit from a Student Assistance Program that provides free counselling services
Receive help when looking for a work placement, including assistance with applications and finding locations in your area