TAFE SA
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Like inspiring young minds?
Develop the skills and knowledge you need to inspire and support children as an early childhood educator. You could work in a childcare, preschool, classroom, out-of-school-hours care or even a community education setting. The certificate III is the minimum requirement for employment in the early childhood industry.
Delivery mode
TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
160 hours- 137 Days Rd, Regency Park, SA
- 141 Nicolson Avenue, Whyalla Norrie, SA
- 19 George Main Road, Victor Harbor, SA
- 2 London Street, Port Lincoln, SA
- 2 Woodford Road, Elizabeth, SA
- 3-5 Dumas Street, Mount Barker, SA
- 33 Blacks Road, Gilles Plains, SA
- 36 Kay Avenue, Berri, SA
- 59 Mary Elie Street, Port Pirie, SA
- Ramsay Place, Noarlunga Centre, SA
- Swanport Road, Murray Bridge, SA
- Wireless Road West, Mount Gambier, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
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...
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...
Room Assistant
A Room Assistant looks after babies and young children at a childcare centre or early learning facility. You’ll supervise children and assist with...
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...
Nanny
A Nanny cares for young children and is usually based in the children’s home. Nannies might help parents to care for their children or look after c...
About TAFE SA
TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.
