Australian Capital Territory

CHC50221

Diploma of School Age Education and Care in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Traineeship / Blended
Duration 18 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $1,499 - $4,950 Support may be available
* 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 Canberra.

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

Estimated Fee* $1,499 - $4,950 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 School Age Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of School Age Education and Care

If you're considering advancing your career in the education and care sector, the Diploma of School Age Education and Care offered by various training providers in Canberra is an excellent choice. This qualification equips you with the skills and knowledge needed for various roles, such as a Childcare Assistant or a Outside School Hours Care Coordinator. With options for both online delivery and campus-based learning, you can choose a mode that suits you best. Notable local providers include ACCSC, EPEC Education, and Adapt Education, all committed to fostering supportive learning environments.

By enrolling in the Diploma of School Age Education and Care, students can explore a pathway to impactful job roles in education, such as a Education Officer or a Childcare Centre Manager. This qualification also opens doors to various related fields like Project Management and Early Childhood Education. The training providers like South Regional TAFE and ECTARC ensure that the course structure meets industry standards and prepares you for the real world.

Upon successful completion of the diploma, you may find opportunities as a Education Assistant or a Program Coordinator. These roles are essential in delivering quality educational care and support to school-aged children. The comprehensive training and dedicated instructors at local institutions, including TEAMS and others listed, focus on your professional growth and the vital contribution you can make within the community. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education by exploring your options today!