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Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Code: CHC30121

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

This course is being phased out and will eventually be replaced by Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30125). Providers are likely still accepting enrolments to this course, please consult with providers regarding which course to enrol in.

Methods of delivery

Online only
Classroom only
Mixed

Qualification level

Certificate III

Training options

General Training
Apprenticeship / Traineeship
VET for School Students
School-based Apprenticeship / Traineeship
Would you like to support children’s wellbeing and development and make a difference to young lives? A Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care might be perfect for you.

With this entry level qualification, you’ll develop the skills and knowledge to inspire, empower, and care for children. Learn about effective communication, play and learning, developmental needs, food, and health—everything you need for a rewarding career.

The high demand for this role will give you flexible options to work in a childcare centre, family day care, kindergarten, classroom, after-hours care program or a community education setting.