Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care FIRST YEAR (Partial Completion)
This course enables you to plan and implement appropriate care and educational experiences for young children. The course will be delivered through a mixture of online activities, classroom delivery and simulated environments and in early Childhood centres.
Duration
33 weeks plus holiday block
Schedule
One morning or afternoon block of delivery each week
Prerequisites
Must provide a USI number at point of enrolment
What you learn
An understanding of legal and ethical requirements, engaging with young children and their families and facilitating children's leisure and play.
What you get
You will acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively as a professional team member in an early childhood service
Partial completion of Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Materials to bring
Materials that are to be brought to class are to be purchased from the SWTAFE bookshop.
Dress code
Flat, closed toe shoes
Clothing which is suitable for program activities and in line with South West TAFE's dress code
Contribution to the VCE
The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is a non-scored program. It provides a unit 1-4 sequence for VCE students