Study the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care in Victoria

Course providers in Victoria

The following providers offer the CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care in Victoria.

Hammond Institute

Study mode On Campus / Online

Duration 15 Months

Estimated fee $700 - $2,400

Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

Australian College

Study mode Online

Duration 18 Months

Estimated fee $4,500

Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

Phillips Institute

Study mode Online

Duration 12 Months

Estimated fee $5,250 - $5,750

Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

Foundation Education

Study mode Online

Duration 18 Months

Estimated fee Unavailable

Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

Melbourne City Institute of Education

Study mode Blended

Duration 52 Weeks

Estimated fee $250 - $7,500

Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

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 Victoria.

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

Estimated Fee* $2,400 - $7,500 Fees are based on full-time study.

Government funding may be available ( VIC )

VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Victorian and Commonwealth 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 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

Early Childhood Educator

An Early Childhood Educator delivers educational programs for young children in a childcare facility. You might assist other childcare staff to cre...

Avg yearly income $62,400

Entry barriers Low

Lead Educator

A Lead Educator cares for young children and babies in a childcare centre. You’ll prepare educational programs and organise activities that nurture...

Avg yearly income $72,800

Entry barriers Low

Family Day Care Educator

A Family Day Care Educator runs a childcare service for children from their own home. You might deliver educational programs and organise activitie...

Avg yearly income $72,800

Entry barriers Low

Childcare Worker

A Childcare Worker cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre, family day care or an educational program. You’ll work w...

Avg yearly income $57,200

Entry barriers Low

Childcare Assistant

A Childcare Assistant cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre or an educational program. You might also work in a ho...

Avg yearly income $57,200

Entry barriers Low