This qualification provides students with an advanced understanding for planning, implementing and managing programs in Early Childhood services. You will develop a working knowledge of current regulations and law within children’s services. Upon completion of all relevant units of competency, students will be granted a Nationally Recognised Qualification (under the Australian Qualifications Framework – AQF) and a certificate will be issued.

Classroom and Workplace Based: This is a 15-month qualification, taught in either a class-based or workplace-based environment. Class-based students will be required to attend class 1 day per week (9am – 3pm) along with self-paced independent learning time, whereas workplace-based students will be required to complete their assessments while on the job. The qualification is comprised of competency-based training and assessment. Students will be required to log a minimum of 280 hours experience within a regulated education and care service, with EIM Training securing vocational placement.

Students will be provided with resources, assessment tools, organisation policies and procedures and reference resources. For class-based students, trainers are available for one-on one mentoring if required. For workplace-based students, trainers will come to visit the student for monthly training and assessment meetings, with additional one-one mentoring by appointment if required.

Students must have previously completed a CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification (or its predecessor CHC30113). Students must have appropriate AQF level language, literacy and numeracy skills.

Students must be eligible to obtain a Blue Card, please click on the link to discover more about Blue Cards https://www.eim.edu.au/blue-card/