Tasmania

CHC40113

Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care in Tasmania

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* Unavailable Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Tasmania.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* Unavailable Fees are based on full-time study.
( TAS )
  • TAS Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the TAS Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care

The Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care offers individuals the unique opportunity to gain essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in challenging roles within Tasmania's educational sector. This qualification is highly recognised among Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and equips students to support the development of children in various educational settings. As a dynamic region with a growing number of after-school care programs, studying this certificate can pave the way for numerous job opportunities in high demand across Tasmania, including Hobart and Launceston.

By enrolling in the Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care, students will be well-prepared for a range of fulfilling career paths. Graduates often find themselves stepping into roles such as Teacher’s Assistant, Home Tutor, and Teacher’s Aide. The qualification not only enhances understanding of child development but also fosters skills that are necessary for effective interaction with children and parents alike, making it an invaluable asset for those wishing to make a positive impact in Tasmanian communities.

The course is also an excellent choice for individuals aiming towards more specialised roles, such as a Childcare Assistant, Nanny, or an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Worker. Completing this qualification provides graduates with a competitive edge, enabling them to contribute actively to the well-being and learning of school-age children in Tasmania, especially in the many multicultural environments across the state.

In addition to these roles, graduates may aspire to become an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator or a Learning Support Officer, both of which play crucial roles in supporting children’s educational experiences. Pursuing the Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care opens pathways to rewarding positions while also allowing individuals to contribute positively to the development of children within Tasmania's vibrant educational landscape. With a strong emphasis on practical experience, this qualification is essential for anyone looking to advance their career in education and care settings.