
Phillips Institute
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) Upskill, gain formal credentials and have your existing experience recognised with this self-directed online program perfect for existing workers.Entry requirements apply to this course - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is required for entry - see our website course info for further details.
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Delivery mode
Phillips Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
280 hoursEntry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
You must hold either the CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care OR CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care to enrol in this course.
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Limited Victorian government funding may be available for this course for applicants in regional areas.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
About Phillips Institute
Phillips Institute has dedicated, professional educators with current industry knowledge and skills, and extensive training experience, ready to assist you to take the next step. Phillips Institute consults regularly with employer organisations, so the training they deliver is inline with industry expectations.