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CHC50125

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

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Gain practical knowledge of managing a child care facility
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Take your career to the next level with a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care—perfect for those already in the sector looking to move into management roles."

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Entry into the course

To enrol, you must meet one of the following:

Hold CHC30121 or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, or
Hold an Australian Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or a Diploma/Certificate III in Children’s Services, and have 12 months’ full-time equivalent employment in a regulated education and care service (within the last 5 years, with evidence), or
Hold CHCSS00147 Entry into Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

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Qualification overview

Take the next step in your early childhood career and become a qualified leader in the education and care sector. This qualification equips you with the skills to design and implement curriculum, support and mentor educators, and ensure the wellbeing, learning, and development of children. You’ll be prepared to take on senior roles and make a meaningful impact in early childhood settings.

Employment opportunities

By completing the CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, you can become a:

Childhood Education Manager
Children's Services Coordinator
Director (Children's Services)
Educational Support Leader

Qualification pathways

After achieving this qualification, you may choose to pursue one of the following Degrees:

Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching, Birth – Five, Birth – 12 Years)
Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Education (Birth–Five)
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)
Bachelor of Human Services
Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
Bachelor of Teaching (Birth – Five)

Course Structure

CORE UNITS

Unit Code	Unit Description
BSBTWK502	Manage team effectiveness
CHCECE041	Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children
CHCECE042	Foster holistic early childhood learning, development, and wellbeing
CHCECE043	Nurture creativity in children
CHCECE044	Facilitate compliance in an education and care service
CHCECE045	Foster positive and respectful interactions and behaviour in children
CHCECE046	Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children
CHCECE047	Analyse information to inform learning
CHCECE048	Plan and implement children's education and care curriculum
CHCECE049	Embed environmental responsibility in service operations
CHCECE050	Work in partnership with families to provide appropriate education and care for children
CHCPRP003	Reflect on and improve own professional practice

ELECTIVE UNITS

Unit Code	Unit Description
CHCECE053	Respond to grievances and complaints about the service
BSBPEF502	Develop and use emotional intelligence
BSBHRM413	Support the learning and development of teams and individuals