Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Enhance your knowledge as an early childhood educator
Early childhood educators use specialised knowledge and analyse and apply theoretical concepts to diverse work situations.
This qualification reflects the role of educators in early childhood education and care who work in regulated children's education and care services in Australia. Educators at this level are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum that meets the requirements of an approved learning framework and for maintaining compliance in other areas of service operations. They use specialised knowledge and analyse and apply theoretical concepts to diverse work situations. They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other educators. Early childhood educators work in long daycare centres, family daycare, pre-schools or kindergartens.
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Course overview
Bunbury
Duration: Two semesters
Competitive: Yes
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
Busselton
Duration: Two semesters
Competitive: No
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
Manjimup
Duration: Three semesters
Competitive: No
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunbury | Two semesters | Yes | No selection criteria |
| Busselton | Two semesters | No | No selection criteria |
| Manjimup | Three semesters | No | No selection criteria |