Queensland

CHC50221

Diploma of School Age Education and Care in Toowoomba

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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

Career opportunities

The Diploma of School Age Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Diploma of School Age Education and Care

The Diploma of School Age Education and Care provides a comprehensive educational pathway for individuals in Toowoomba aspiring to pursue a career in child care and education. This qualification opens doors to various roles such as Childcare Assistant, Outside School Hours Care Coordinator, and School Administration Officer. By enrolling in this diploma, students not only gain theoretical knowledge but also acquire practical skills essential for successful interactions with children and families. The training is offered by several reputable providers in Toowoomba, including EPEC Education, Adapt Education, and South Regional TAFE, ensuring students have access to quality education close to home.

In addition to direct educational roles, obtaining a Diploma of School Age Education and Care equips graduates with the skill set required for advanced positions such as Program Coordinator and Education Officer. Students can further specialise by exploring related fields through Early Childhood Education courses, Education Support and Assistance, or even management trajectories with courses in Leadership and Management. This flexibility allows education professionals in Toowoomba to tailor their career paths based on individual interests and market demand.

Childcare Centre Manager or a Home Tutor, the foundational knowledge gained through this qualification will prove invaluable. Interested individuals can explore more about this course [here](https://www.courses.com.au/course/diploma-of-school-age-education-and-care/toowoomba) and take their first step towards a fulfilling career in the education sector.