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CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is a nationally recognised qualification for educators who want to progress into advanced practice, curriculum and leadership responsibilities in early childhood services. Venture Education delivers the Diploma through blended learning, workplace support and vocational placement. Funding may be available for eligible Queensland students.
This course may suit you if:
You will build practical skills in curriculum design, children's health and safety, inclusive practice, family partnerships, service compliance and team leadership. The qualification reflects work in services operating under approved learning frameworks, the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard.
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Entry to this qualification is open to educators who hold:
CHC30125 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, or the superseded CHC30121 or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Individuals may now enrol if they hold a Certificate III in Children’s Services.
AND have either;
At least 12 months of cumulative employment (full-time equivalent) within the last 5 years in a regulated education and care service in Australia, with evidence to support this,
OR alternatively, complete the CHCSS00147 Entry into Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care skill set.
The CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is delivered through a flexible blended format designed to fit around work in the early childhood sector.
Delivery arrangements may vary depending on your enrolment pathway and circumstances. Our enrolments team will explain the current options before you enrol.
Upon completion of this qualification, students may be eligible for credit in Early Childhood Teaching qualifications at specific universities. Students also have the ability to progress to CHC62015 - Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management to further develop their management and leadership skills and to expand into higher management positions within the childcare or community services sector.
Students must complete a minimum of 280 hours of vocational placement in a regulated education and care service over the duration of the qualification. Before starting placement, students must hold a valid Blue Card and complete the applicable National Child Safety Training. Venture Education will confirm any service or age-group requirements before placement begins.
You must be employed or volunteering in an ACECQA-approved service to complete the practical components. If you do not have a suitable service organised, Venture Education may be able to help you explore placement opportunities through its industry partners; availability cannot be guaranteed.
Depending on your experience, role requirements and employer, CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care may support pathways including:
"I am happy to be able to apply the knowledge that I have gained through the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care to my work with confidence."
"Since completing my qualification with Venture Education, I have the skills, knowledge and confidence to make a difference to the lives of children every day "
"Earlier this year I completed my Certificate III in Business with Venture Education. Through the knowledge learnt, I gained the confidence and skills to step into a new role as nominated supervisor at Mother Duck."
Entry is open to educators who hold CHC30125 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or an accepted superseded equivalent. Other approved entry pathways may require relevant employment evidence or completion of CHCSS00147 Entry into Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care Skill Set. You will also need suitable language, literacy and numeracy skills. A valid Blue Card is required before starting vocational placement in a regulated service. Read our detailed guide to Diploma entry requirements.
CHC30125 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or an accepted superseded equivalent is the usual entry pathway. If you hold an older Children’s Services qualification, you may need relevant experience or the CHCSS00147 Entry into Diploma Skill Set. Learn more about the Entry to Diploma Skill Set.
Yes. The blended delivery model is designed to support educators who are working while studying. Eligible hours completed in a regulated education and care service may count towards vocational placement when you provide suitable evidence and your trainer verifies the workplace and hours.
Yes. CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by Venture Education, the trading name of Childcare Select Training Solutions Pty Ltd, Registered Training Organisation 32071.
You must complete a minimum of 280 hours of vocational placement in a regulated education and care service. Before starting placement, students must hold a valid Blue Card and complete the applicable National Child Safety Training. Venture Education will confirm any service or age-group requirements before placement begins.
Certificate III is the entry-level qualification for educators beginning work in early childhood services. The Diploma develops more advanced skills in curriculum, compliance, team leadership and service responsibilities. Compare Certificate III and Diploma in detail.
Funding may be available for eligible Queensland students. Eligibility depends on factors such as residency, age, employment, previous study, training contract status and current Queensland Government funding rules. Venture Education can help you check your options before you enrol. Review current course fees and funding information.
Depending on your experience, employer and role requirements, the Diploma may support pathways such as lead educator, coordinator, educational leader, nominated supervisor or centre leadership. Completion does not guarantee a particular role or employment outcome.
Complete the form and Venture Education's enrolments team will contact you to discuss course delivery, entry requirements, vocational placement and possible funding options.
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Venture Education is the business and trading name of Childcare Select Training Solutions Pty Ltd, RTO 32071
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