
Limestone Coast Training
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care gives you the opportunity to extend your skills and knowledge as an educator, organiser and mentor. It enables you to design and implement educational programs that stimulate children’s physical and emotional development, whilst promoting a positive and cohesive culture within your team.
This qualification covers workers in the Early Childhood Education and Care sector who are responsible for planning, implementing and managing programs within the requirements of Education and Care Services, National Regulations and the National Quality Standards. At this level, workers have responsibility for supervision of other staff and volunteers.
Delivery mode
Limestone Coast Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
- 73 Smith Street, Naracoorte
- 9 Wattle Street, Mount Gambier
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Open to individuals who hold a CHC30121 or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care.
DHS Working with Children Check – (at own cost) – Child-Related Employment Screening
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Early Childhood Educator
An Early Childhood Educator delivers educational programs for young children in a childcare facility. You might assist other childcare staff to cre...
Childcare Director
A Childcare Director coordinates the daily activities at a childcare centre. You’ll supervise a team of staff and ensure a centre meets all complia...
Lead Educator
A Lead Educator cares for young children and babies in a childcare centre. You’ll prepare educational programs and organise activities that nurture...
Family Day Care Educator
A Family Day Care Educator runs a childcare service for children from their own home. You might deliver educational programs and organise activitie...
Childcare Worker
A Childcare Worker cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre, family day care or an educational program. You’ll work w...
Early Childhood Center Manager
An Early Childhood Centre Manager oversees the daily operations of an early education facility. You might work in a childcare centre, kindergarten,...
Preschool Teacher
A Preschool Teacher nurtures and educates young children in the years before they start primary school. You might work in a preschool, childcare ce...
About Limestone Coast Training
Limestone Coast Training is a Registered Training Organisation that provides students, employers and their staff the opportunity to gain access to quality, nationally accredited training.