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 Sydney.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Teacher's Assistant
A Teacher's Assistant works in primary and secondary schools to help teachers deliver classroom lessons. You might work with a small group of stude...
Teacher's Aide
A Teacher's Aide works alongside teachers in primary and high schools to deliver learning programs to a range of students. You might assist teacher...
Learning Support Officer
A Learning Support Officer works alongside teachers in primary and high schools to deliver learning programs to a range of students. You might assi...
Childcare Assistant
A Childcare Assistant cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre or an educational program. You might also work in a ho...
Outside School Hours Care Coordinator
An Outside School Hours Care Coordinator supervises before and after school care programs. You’ll work with primary school-aged children and may al...
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More about Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care
Are you considering a fulfilling career in education? The Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care is the perfect qualification for those looking to work with children in a supportive and dynamic environment. With a variety of training providers in Sydney, you can easily find a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that suits your needs. This course opens doors to numerous career paths, such as a Teacher's Assistant, Home Tutor, or Teacher's Aide, allowing you to make a positive impact on children's lives.
Located in the heart of Sydney, this course not only enhances your theoretical knowledge but also equips you with practical experience. Since it connects to various fields of study including Education and Training and Early Childhood Education, you will gain valuable insights into the educational frameworks and methodologies that guide contemporary practices. Additionally, as a qualified professional, you could explore roles like Childcare Assistant or even work as a Nanny within the Sydney area.
The Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care also prepares you for specialized roles such as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Worker or an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator. These positions are increasingly important in fostering inclusive education and providing tailored support to diverse communities. You will gain the skills needed to contribute meaningfully to the educational landscape in Sydney and beyond.
Furthermore, this qualification can lead to becoming a Learning Support Officer, where you will assist those with diverse learning needs, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive. By pursuing the Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care, you are choosing a rewarding career that helps shape the future of our younger generations. Discover more about this opportunity and explore training providers in Sydney by visiting the course page here.