Face-To-Face

No HSC or UAI required.

Deferred Student loans and flexible payment options available.

Your learning is:

• Current
• Hands on
• Innovative
• Fun
• Supportive
• Relevant to the workplace

You will:

• Enjoy high quality training through small class sizes
• Participate in workplace experience throughout your entire course
• Feel confident and ready for your new career
• Receive assistance with job applications, interviews, and/or university applications for those wishing to go straight to university

CHC50908 Diploma of Children’s Services

One year full time (includes Certificate III- Enter without previous experience or qualification)

Overview

Upon completion of the Diploma in Children’s Services you will be a fully Qualified Child Care Worker. Earn over $40,000 gross in your first year or go to university to complete a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or Bachelor of Teaching/ Arts (Primary). No HSC or UAI required.

The CHC50908 Diploma of Children’s Services is a Nationally Accredited Course which covers children 0-12 years.

Occupational positions may include:

• Child Care Worker - Qualified
• Team Leader
• Group Leader
• Program Leader
• Service Manager
• Service Director
• Special Needs Inclusion Worker

Employment Opportunities

• Preschools
• Long Day Care Centres
• Occasional Care Centres
• Island resort child care centres (Day Dream Island etc)
• Cruise liner child care facilities
• Family Day Care as a child development officer
• OOSH- Before and After School care and Vacation care Programs
• Nanny (in Australia and Overseas)
• Programs for Children with Special needs
• Adult education (Presenting parenting workshops etc)
• Family services/women’s refuges
• Play therapy assistants in hospitals

Length of Course

The Diploma of Children’s Services is comprised of a total of 33 units.  The first 15 units form Certificate III in Children’s services (11 compulsory and 4 electives).

One year full time (total 47 weeks face to face- covering children 0-12 years)

Assessments

• All courses are competency based.
• You show competency in each unit by submitting assessment tasks.
• There are no exams.
• During your course you are also assessed working with children
• Work placement throughout your whole course.

Pathways to Future Training

The Diploma of Children Services leads directly into a Bachelor of Education at University. Advanced Diploma not required.

We offer a pathways workshop to assist your entry to university as part of your course.

We also have available an ongoing University Mentoring Programme to further assist your transition to university.

Course Entry Requirements

Demonstrated ability at Reading, Writing and Comprehension in English (Yr 10 or Equivalent).

16 years of age

We understand that every circumstance is different. If you are unsure of your eligibility please contact us and we can discuss this with you.

CHC30708 Certificate III in Children’s Services

20 Weeks Full Time

Overview

Certificate III in Children’s Services is the first 15 units of the full Diploma of Children’s Services. The Certificate III in Children’s Services provides a fabulous introduction to children services and is suitable for anyone considering a rewarding career in child care. Earn $30,000 first year or continue on to complete the full Diploma of Children’s Services. Depending on the setting, you may work under direct supervision or autonomously.

Certificate III in Children’s Services is a Nationally Accredited Course which covers children 0-12 years.

Occupational positions may include:

• Child Care Assistant
• Family Day Carer
• Nanny
• Out of School Hours Care Assistant
• Recreation Assistant
• Unqualified Child Care Worker

Employment Opportunities

• Preschools
• Long Day Care Centres
• Long Day Carer
• Occasional Care Centres
• Island resort child care centres (Day Dream Island etc)
• Cruise liner child care facilities
• OOSH- Before and After School care and Vacation care Programs
• Nanny (in Australia and Overseas)

Length of Course

CHC30708 Certificate III in Children’s Services comprises of the first 15 units of the CHC50908 Diploma of Children’s Services
20 Weeks full time

Assessments

All courses are competency based. You show competency in each unit by submitting assessment tasks. There are no exams.
Work placement throughout course and you are also assessed working with children.

Pathways to Future Training

Upon the successful completion of CHC30708 Certificate III in Children’s Services you are then eligible to continue study to complete the full Diploma of Children’s Services.

The Diploma of Children’s Services leads directly into a Bachelor of Education at University. Advanced Diploma not required.

We offer a pathways workshop to assist your entry to university as part of your course.

We also have available an ongoing University Mentoring Programme to further assist your transition to university.

Course Entry Requirements

Must be 16 years of age

Demonstrated ability at Reading, Writing and Comprehension in English (Yr 10 or Equivalent).

We understand that every circumstance is different. If you are unsure of your eligibility please contact us and we can discuss this with you.

Please contact us for our detailed course booklet on (02) 4926-1092 or admin@atkinsontraining.com.au