New South Wales

CHC50121

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care in Tamworth

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended / Traineeship / Distance / Apprenticeship
Duration 12 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $4,500 - $5,750
* 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.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent qualifications

Course fees

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

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

Estimated Fee* $4,500 - $5,750 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 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

If you’re considering a rewarding career in the field of early childhood education, the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is an excellent pathway to achieving your goals. Located in the heart of Tamworth, Australian Training Plus provides face-to-face instruction through an On Campus delivery mode, making it convenient for local students to engage with their studies and gain hands-on experience. This qualification opens doors to various career opportunities, offering you the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in roles such as Teacher's Assistant, Home Tutor, and Childcare Assistant.

Enrolling in the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care not only equips you with essential skills but also paves the way for diverse career paths within the education landscape. Students can aspire to work as an Early Childhood Educator, Childcare Centre Manager, or even as a Dance Teacher. The course curriculum is designed to enable you to understand the developmental needs of children, ensuring you’re prepared to foster their growth in a supportive learning environment.

In addition to full-time roles, the qualification allows for flexibility in your career choices as you can become a Family Day Care Educator, or take on positions such as a Lead Educator, ensuring you find a role that suits your lifestyle and aspirations. With the rich community of Tamworth offering numerous childcare centres and educational institutions, you will find ample opportunities for employment post-graduation. Whether your goal is to lead as a Childcare Director or support as an Education Support Officer, the training you receive will set you on a successful trajectory.

The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is closely linked to the broader Education and Training courses, and enhances your understanding of Early Childhood Education. Tamworth is rich in educational resources, and by choosing to study locally with providers like Australian Training Plus, you’re setting yourself apart in a competitive job market. Pursue your passion for nurturing young minds today and explore more about this rewarding qualification by visiting the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care page.