New South Wales

CHC30121

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care in New South Wales

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 New South Wales.

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 early childhood education is a commendable decision, particularly within New South Wales, where the demand for qualified professionals is ever-growing. By completing the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, individuals can unlock a range of exciting career opportunities including roles such as Childcare Assistant, Nanny, and Early Childhood Educator. This qualification equips students with essential skills that are highly regarded within the local education sector.

In New South Wales, numerous training providers excel in delivering face-to-face instruction for the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. Notable providers include 3Bridges Training and Education, Lead College, and Queensford College, among others. These institutions offer comprehensive courses that provide both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, preparing students for positions such as Room Assistant and Early Childhood Center Manager within local childcare settings.

Getting the right education is crucial in the realm of early childhood education and care. With the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, graduates are equipped to pursue roles such as Youth Advocate and Preschool Teacher, making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families in New South Wales. Enrolling in a course offered by a recognised provider like ACCHS or Macarthur Community College will ensure you gain the high-quality education necessary to excel in this fulfilling career path.

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