
Courses for beginners
There are 15 courses available in Sunshine Coast Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- There are no mandated entry requirements.



Provide Advanced First Aid
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Family Day Care)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
- There are no mandated entry requirements.








Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
- There are no mandated entry requirements.








Courses for experienced learners
There are 17 courses available in Sunshine Coast Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
- Completed Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent qualifications



Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
- There are no mandated entry requirements.




Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Education
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Bachelor of Education (Primary)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.



More about early childhood education courses in Sunshine Coast
For those looking to pursue a career in Early Childhood Education on the Sunshine Coast, there are numerous options available to match different levels of experience. Beginners can start their journey with essential qualifications such as the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care CHC30121 or vital first aid training, including Provide First Aid HLTAID011 and Provide Basic Emergency Life Support HLTAID010. These qualifications are offered by local training providers, including Aspire to Succeed, ASH, and Red Cross, all of which are based in the area and provide face-to-face learning opportunities.
For those with prior qualifications and experience, advanced courses such as the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care CHC50121 and various Bachelor's degrees, including the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary), are available. These programs are designed to elevate your professional skills and prepare you for senior roles in the field. Prestigious institutions such as UniSC and ACU provide comprehensive educational experiences that can significantly boost career prospects.
In addition to the wide range of courses, the Sunshine Coast region is also home to various specialised study areas within the Early Childhood Education field. Individuals can explore specific courses in Education Support and Assistance, Primary Education, and TESOL, among others. Each course prepares learners for diverse roles within the industry, ensuring that they are well-equipped to support and nurture the next generation. To learn more about the courses and providers in the Sunshine Coast area, visit the full list of Early Childhood Education Courses in Sunshine Coast.
Further reading


How to start a career in Early Childhood Education
27th November 2021