COURSE DESCRIPTION
This Certificate is for people who want a career working with Children in this high demand industry. Due to recent government changes, it is now a requirement for any child care workers to have the Certificate III in Children's Services as a minimum qualification.
Industry providers have reported a difficulty in being able to find qualified staff. The skills shortages affect all states and territories but most prominent in NSW and QLD where there are simply not enough workers with the correct qualifications.
Special Price: $700 (Certificate III Guarantee funding available Condition apply (See below conditions)
Payment plans available
Duration: 26 weeks.
Work placement: 120 Hours.
Study Mode: On Campus or Distance learning
RPL available: Yes.
This Certificate is for people who want a career working with Children in this high demand industry. Due to recent government changes, it is now a requirement for any child care workers to have the Certificate III in Children's Services as a minimum qualification.
Possible Job Outcomes:
Playgroup Supervisor
Nanny
Childhood educator
Industry Experience:
Pacific International College will endeavour to place you within a Child Care Centre close to your location. If you are already working in a child care centre, you are able to undertake your industry experience within your workplace.
The Certificate III in Children services will teach you how to:
nurture Children development
Make sure their environment is safe and supportive
Course Content
There are 15 units required for this qualification
11 Core Units
4 Elective Units
Unit Code
Unit Title
CHCCS400C
Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
HLTWHS300A
Contribute to WHS processes
CHCCHILD401B
Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCCN301C
Ensure the health and safety of children
HLTFA311A
Apply first aid
CHCCN303A
Contribute to provision of nutritionally balanced food in a safe and hygienic manner
CHCCN302A
Provide care for children
CHCFC301A
Support the development of children
CHCIC301E
Interact effectively with children
CHCPR301C
Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning
CHCPR303D
Develop understanding of children’s interest and developmental needs
CHCCN305B
Provide care for babies
CHCCHILD301B
Support behaviour of children and young people
CHCORG303C
Participate effectively in the work environment
HLTHIR403C
Work effectively with Culturally diverse Clients and Co-workers
Certificate III Guarantee Participant Eligibility
To be eligible to receive a Government Contribution under the Certificate 3 Guarantee, prospective Participants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
the Program is for any Queensland resident who does not already hold, or is not alreadyenrolled in, a post-school certificate III or higher level qualification from 1 July 2013 (this includes any equivalent certificate III or higher level qualification irrespective of whether the qualification is through a university degree, apprenticeship or traineeship pathway)
(Note: certificate III qualifications completed at secondary school are not counted)
(Note: participants under the Single and Teenage Parent Program (STPP), a jointly funded State and Commonwealth initiative under the National Partnership Agreement for Training Places for Single and Teenage Parents, are exempt from the eligibility criteria relating to previous qualification attained);
Prospective Participants must also be:
aged 15 years of age or above
no longer at school
a Queensland resident i.e. Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident residing in Queensland or New Zealand citizen permanently residing in Queensland.
Employment status does not matter - a Participant can be unemployed and seeking work, or working on a full-time, part-time or casual basis.
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