Childcare

Domain: Technologies
Timetable: Trimester 1, 2 or 3
Length of Course: 1 Trimester

Course Information

Do you have a passion for working with children? This course will give students the knowledge and experience for caring for children. The course will focus on the stages of child development, ranging from pre-conception to early childhood years. Students will explore the life cycle and cognitive theories of behaviour and will simulate real life experiences by organising and facilitating playgroups with young children. Students will get the opportunity to develop their own learning resources suitable for use in this playgroup setting.

Pathway Information

College

Tertiary

Workforce

This course is further complimented by:

  • Certificate II Community Services

Students undertaking this course may wish to consider tertiary studies in:

  • Certificate III Early Childhood Education and Care

  • Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Studies)

This course suits direct workforce entry into the following:

  • Education Assistant
  • Childcare Worker
  • Youth Worker

 

Additional Information

Estimated Charges: $75