Tasmania

CHC50121

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care in Devonport

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended / Traineeship / Distance / Apprenticeship
Duration 12 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $4,500 - $5,750
* 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.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent qualifications

Course fees

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

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

Estimated Fee* $4,500 - $5,750 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about diploma of early childhood education and care courses

The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is an essential qualification for those seeking a rewarding career in the Devonport area. This qualification equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various roles within early childhood education, such as [Early Childhood Educator](https://www.courses.com.au/career/early-childhood-educator/devonport) and [Childcare Centre Manager](https://www.courses.com.au/career/childcare-centre-manager/devonport). With local training providers like [TasTAFE](https://www.courses.com.au/provider/tastafe) and [Workforce Development](https://www.courses.com.au/provider/workforce-development) offering blended learning modes, students can benefit from both in-person instructions and online resources, ensuring a flexible learning experience that suits their needs.

By pursuing this diploma, you open the door to diverse career opportunities in the education and training sector. Graduates from this program can advance their careers as [Teacher's Assistants](https://www.courses.com.au/career/teacher-assistant/devonport), [Nannies](https://www.courses.com.au/career/nanny/devonport), or even [Preschool Teachers](https://www.courses.com.au/career/preschool-teacher/devonport). Engaging with the local community in Devonport, where there is a growing demand for skilled professionals in childcare, gives students an advantage as they embark on their career journey.

In addition to classroom learning, the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care provides practical experience that is crucial for future roles, including [Early Intervention Specialists](https://www.courses.com.au/career/early-intervention-specialist/devonport) and [Childcare Workers](https://www.courses.com.au/career/childcare-worker/devonport). With the support of local training providers and the vibrant job market in Devonport, pursuing this qualification can lead to rewarding positions that make a genuine difference in the lives of children and their families. Explore more about the program [here](https://www.courses.com.au/course/diploma-of-early-childhood-education-and-care/devonport).