Southern Solutions Training
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Educators at this level are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum that meets the requirements of an approved learning framework, and for maintaining compliance in other areas of service operators.
This qualification delivered by Southern Solutions Training Services (RTO 40902) provides a deeper understanding of child development, curriculum planning, and leadership, equipping graduates to take on more senior roles such as lead educator or centre manager.
With a diploma, individuals can make a greater impact on children's learning and wellbeing, while also expanding their career opportunities and earning potential.
Delivery mode
Southern Solutions Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Work Placement
280 hoursDelivered via live virtual workshops with flexible timetables. Includes a mandatory minimum of 280 hours of work placement.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Course Fee: $644*
*Course price shown is available to individuals eligible for South Australian (SA) government funding.
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...
