Childcare Courses

NSW, QLD, VIC, TAS, SA, WA, NT, ACT, Correspondence

Caring For Children   
North West Community College

Sydney - Western Suburbs
70 Lalor Rd, Quakers Hill

This course caters for people working or wanting to work in childcare, parents and carers involved with children (0-5 years). Includes child development, behavior management, games, craft activities and child health and safety. This course could provide you with the opportunity to gain employment.

Cost: $170.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: 9 February 2009 - 19:00 Phone: 02 9680 1117
Email: geteducated@nwcollege.net
Web: www.nwcollege.net

Certificate III in Children's Services (Accredited)   
Hawkesbury Community College

Sydney - Western Suburbs
Suite 7, Civic Arcade, Richmond

The Certificate III in children's service is part of a suite of courses, which provide a comprehensive package of training to meet the needs of the children's services industry. Students will be equipped with the skills and expertise for a challenging career with young children aged from 0-6 years. You will learn about providing food and physical care. Responding to illnesses and accidents, and how to foster and support the emotional well being of infants while overseeing their physical, social and psychological development. You will also be able to provide appropriate administration support in a childcare facility, While ...

Cost: $2250.00 Phone: 02 4588 5466
Email: admin@hawkesburycommunitycollege.com.au
Web: www.hawkesburycommunitycollege.com.au

Certificate III in ChildrenÕs service (Accredited)   
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College

16/1 Reliance Drive, Tuggerah

Start your career in the childcare industry working with babies, toddlers and infants. This course provides you with a strong theoretical and practical foundation to work in long day care, preschool, occasional care and family day care childrenÕs services. Learn about child development and protection, activity planning, industry policies and procedures, ensuring childrenÕs health and safety and more.

Cost: $1100.00
Duration: 390 Minutes x 10 Sessions
Next Class: TBA Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au

Certificate III in ChildrenÕs service (Accredited)   
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College

16/1 Reliance Drive, Tuggerah

Start your career in the childcare industry working with babies, toddlers and infants. This course provides you with a strong theoretical and practical foundation to work in long day care, preschool, occasional care and family day care childrenÕs services. Learn about child development and protection, activity planning, industry policies and procedures, ensuring childrenÕs health and safety and more.

Cost: $1100.00
Duration: 180 Minutes x 20 Sessions
Next Class: TBA Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au

Child care first aid   
WEA Illawarra

South Coast
50-52 Auburn St, Wollongong

The Surf Life Saving NSW Childcare Essentials is a First Aid course designed specifically for the care & treatment of infants and children. This course meets the NSW Department of Community Services (DOCS) guidelines for first aid courses for Child Care workers and is based upon the policies and standards of the Australian Resuscitation Council. Course Content includes the delivery and assessment of this course includes: Care and treatment of anaphylaxis asthma and food allergies; Managing emergency situations; Accident prevention strategies; Infant and child specific cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Epileptic seizures and infantile convulsions; Treatment of infection shock fractures bleeding and burns; ...

Cost: $120.00
Duration: 360 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: TBA Phone: 02 4226 1622
Email: info@weaillawarra.com.au
Web: www.weaillawarra.com.au

Child Care Worker Certificate III In Children's Services (Accredited)   
WEA Hunter

Newcastle
King St, Newcastle

CHC30402. Delivered in a partnering agreement with Tuggerah Lakes Community College This qualification is intended for people working as a childcare assistant, unqualified child care worker, nanny, or family day carer in an organisation or on their own. Using set policies and procedures, and individual children's profiles you will learn how to plan activities and provide care to children, facilitating their play and enabling them to achieve their developmental outcomes. Work experience and practical activities are included, and participants must complete a Police Records Check prior to work experience. Ask about our PAYSMART Direct Debit OPTION and the information ...

Cost: $1995.00
Next Class: TBA Phone: 02 4925 4200
Email: enrolments@weahunter.com.au
Web: www.weahunter.com.au

Childrens Services Certificate III (Accredited)   
www.FreeCourses.net.au

This qualification is for people desiring to work as a qualified childcare worker, nanny, or family day carer in an organisation or on their own. Using set policies and procedures, and individual children's profiles you will learn how to plan activities and provide care to children, facilitating their play and enabling them to achieve their developmental outcomes. Work experience and practical activities are included, and participants must be willing to undergo - Police Records Check.

Cost: Free Phone: 07 3103 2020
Email: vicky@FreeCourses.net.au
Web: www.FreeCourses.net.au

Diploma of Children's Services (Accredited)   
Macarthur Community College Inc

Sydney - South West
Horsley Drive, Fairfield

This nationally accredited course is designed for anyone who holds the Certificate III in Children's Services (or equivalent) and is interested in further developing their skills and knowledge in a childcare centre family day care or out of hours school care. This program is conducted 3 days per week (Wednesday to Friday) for 21 weeks via face-to-face training sessions at Cartwright. In addition to this you must undertake compulsory work experience or work in a variety of child care facilities as well as a block practicum to finalise the course. Course delivers 20 units of competency and runs from January 28 until July 3. ...

Cost: $3590.00
Duration: 330 Minutes x 63 Sessions
Next Class: 28 January 2009 - 9:15 Phone: 9826 6455
Email: enquiry@macarthurcc.com.au
Web: www.macarthurcc.com.au

Diploma of Children's Services (Accredited)   
Macarthur Community College Inc

Sydney - South West
Willan Drive, Cartwright

This nationally accredited course CHC50302 is designed for anyone who holds the Certificate III in Children's Services CHC30402 (or equivalent) and is interested in further developing their skills and knowledge in a childcare centre family day care or out of hours school care. This program is conducted 2 evenings per week (Wednesday and Thursday) for 21 weeks via face-to-face training sessions at Cartwright. In addition to this you must undertake compulsory work experience or work in a child care facility. Course delivers 20 units of competency and runs from January 28 until July 2. Payment plan available (incurs a surcharge of $200): $1790 on enrolment then ...

Cost: $3590.00
Duration: 180 Minutes x 42 Sessions
Next Class: 28 January 2009 - 18:00 Phone: 9826 6455
Email: enquiry@macarthurcc.com.au
Web: www.macarthurcc.com.au

First Aid for Child Carers - Royal Life Saving   
St George & Sutherland Community College

Sydney - Southern Suburbs
Sutherland Rd, Jannali

A first aid course specially designed for those caring for children. Course covers legal considerations accident prevention resuscitation shocks wounds & bleeding etc. This course is approved by DOCS and is suitable for those working in the childcare industry. Certification is valid for 3 years. Participant minimum age 14 years & 9 months. Please bring notebook and pen. Morning tea/ lunch can be ordered at cafe should you not wish to bring your own.

Cost: $110.00
Duration: 480 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 2 March 2009 - 9:00 Phone: 9528 3344
Email: enquiries@sgscc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.sgscc.nsw.edu.au

First Aid for Child Carers - Royal Life Saving   
St George & Sutherland Community College

Sydney - Southern Suburbs
Sutherland Rd, Jannali

A first aid course specially designed for those caring for children. Course covers legal considerations accident prevention resuscitation shocks wounds & bleeding etc. This course is approved by DOCS and is suitable for those working in the childcare industry. Certification is valid for 3 years. Participant minimum age 14 years & 9 months. Please bring notebook and pen. Morning tea/ lunch can be ordered at cafe should you not wish to bring your own.

Cost: $110.00
Duration: 480 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 4 April 2009 - 9:00 Phone: 9528 3344
Email: enquiries@sgscc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.sgscc.nsw.edu.au

First Aid: Childcare Essentials - Child & Infant   
Macarthur Community College Inc

Sydney - South West
Willan Drive, Cartwright

The Surf Life Saving NSW Childcare Essentials is a First Aid course designed specifically for the care and treatment of infants and children. This course meets the NSW Department of Community Services (DOCS) guidelines for first aid courses for Child Care workers and is based on the policies and standards of the Australian Resuscitation Council. Certificate is valid for 3 years and issued by Surf Life Saving NSW (you are required to complete an annual CPR refresher to maintain this qualification). Please note that course length is determined by topic coverage and class size and may finish earlier than advertised time. ...

Cost: $90.00
Duration: 480 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 21 February 2009 - 9:00 Phone: 9826 6455
Email: enquiry@macarthurcc.com.au
Web: www.macarthurcc.com.au

First Aid: Childcare Essentials - Child & Infant   
Macarthur Community College Inc

Sydney - South West
Willan Drive, Cartwright

The Surf Life Saving NSW Childcare Essentials is a First Aid course designed specifically for the care and treatment of infants and children. This course meets the NSW Department of Community Services (DOCS) guidelines for first aid courses for Child Care workers and is based on the policies and standards of the Australian Resuscitation Council. Certificate is valid for 3 years and issued by Surf Life Saving NSW (you are required to complete an annual CPR refresher to maintain this qualification). Please note that course length is determined by topic coverage and class size and may finish earlier than advertised time. ...

Cost: $90.00
Duration: 480 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 21 March 2009 - 9:00 Phone: 9826 6455
Email: enquiry@macarthurcc.com.au
Web: www.macarthurcc.com.au

Inclusion Workshop   
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College

16/1 Reliance Drive, Tuggerah

This workshop provides childcare professionals and educators with practical strategies to modify instructional approaches, physical activities, equipment and rules to facilitate childrenÕs involvement in peer group activities. Includes a Certificate of Participation.

Cost: $55.00
Duration: 180 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: TBA Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au

Infant & Child First Aid   
North West Community College

Sydney - North West
419A Windsor Rd, Baulkham Hills

Content includes: Identifying hazards that cause potential injury to children, Supervision techniques to maintain a safe environment, Assess emergency situations and Report & record incidents. This is a practical & commonsense course that follows DOC'S guidelines for first aid training and is suitable for persons working in the childcare industry or for anyone who is responsible for the care of children. It will equip you with the basic skills to administer emergency first aid and/or evacuation procedures with confidence. First Aid Manuals will be provided on the day. Certificates valid for 3 years

Cost: $130.00
Duration: 480 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 4 April 2009 - 9:00 Phone: 02 9680 1117
Email: geteducated@nwcollege.net
Web: www.nwcollege.net