Queensland

CHC30121

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care in Mackay

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / On Campus / Traineeship / Distance / Online
Duration 12 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $3,500 - $6,500
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Mackay.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $3,500 - $6,500 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Embarking on a career in education and care has never been more accessible in Mackay with the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. This qualification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in roles such as Childcare Assistant and Early Childhood Educator. The comprehensive course is offered by reputable local training providers like AIECS and Axiom College, both of which deliver this qualification through a blended learning mode. With the increasing demand for skilled professionals in this sector, pursuing this certification in Mackay is a strategic choice for aspiring educators.

With the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, you will develop proficiency in various related fields, including Education and Training and Early Childhood Education. Graduates may pursue diverse career paths, from a Nanny to a Preschool Teacher or even an Early Childhood Center Manager. Additionally, specialists in this field may work as Early Intervention Specialists or Family Day Care Educators, both of which are crucial roles that contribute significantly to child development and well-being.

Choosing to study in Mackay not only provides you with a local network of support but also opens doors to a variety of rewarding career opportunities. The training providers in the area, such as HBA Learning Centres, offer flexible online learning options. This flexibility is ideal for those balancing other commitments. By enrolling in the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, you are setting yourself up for success in a dynamic field, allowing you to fulfill roles such as a Room Assistant or Youth Advocate. For more information on this transformative course, visit the [Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care page](https://www.courses.com.au/course/certificate-iii-in-early-childhood-education-and-care/mackay).