This qualification reflects the role of educators in early childhood education and care who work in regulated children's education and care services in Australia. They support children's wellbeing and development in the context of an approved learning framework and within organisational policies and procedures, within the requirements of the Education and Care National Quality Framework. Attaining the required skills and knowledge of an Early Childhood educator provides you with an understanding of how to engage children in play-based learning activities, that contribute to reaching individual children's developmental milestones.
To achieve this qualification, students must have completed a total of at least 160 hours of work in a regulated children's education and care service in Australia. The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours.
CQUniversity requires: completion of bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher-level course.
The requirement to complete vocational placement component for the duration of the qualification of 160 hours in a regulated children's education and care service in Australia.
The requirement to successfully obtain a Working With Children Check relevant to your state in Australia.
Access to a computer, Internet and intermediate computer skills. 24 hour CQUniversity computer labs are available on selected campuses.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement
COVID-19 vaccination is no longer a mandatory requirement for workers in early childhood, primary and secondary education settings. Decisions on mandatory vaccinations will instead be made by the owner or operator of these settings and as such students undertaking work-integrated learning will need to adhere to the individual education setting requirements.
Students must complete a Vocational Placement and/or Work Integrated Learning as part of this qualification.
Additional information
The course is organised to reflect the learning and work activities that take place within a regulated education and care service, with a mandatory work placement of 160 hours.
Within this time allocation, students can demonstrate the required vocational placement tasks and skills for other units as required for the qualification.
Students may be required to complete additional hours of Vocational Placement, to what is listed on the training package, to achieve this qualification, which is inclusive of the 160 hours required for units CHCECE031, CHCECE032, CHCECE035 and CHCECE036.
Units CHCECE031, CHCECE032, CHCECE035 and CHCECE036 have mandatory work placement of 160 hours for each unit. To assist students to meet this requirement we have clustered these units, as the total number of 160 hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirements of workplace hours within this qualification.
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International Students CRICOS Codes |
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CHC30121 Certificate III Early Childhood Education and Care is a pre-requisite to the CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care. Students can further their study opportunities with unit credits towards other qualifications within CQUniversity.
Occupations include but are not limited to Early Childhood Educator in long day care services, family daycare, in-home care, pre-schools or kindergartens.
Third-Party agreement with The MaraWay Qld group.
Study Mode Definitions
*All study modes may include Vocational placement and/or work integrated learning.
Select a course structure below to view the delivery details, including the different study modes offered for each structure.
There is one (1) on-campus yearly admission for Rockhampton North campus for this course:
This course is delivered over a 38-week period, however as it is competency and cluster-based, it may be possible for students to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level. Students must complete all components of the assessment tasks within the course to be deemed competent.
The course is organised to reflect the learning and work activities that take place within an early childhood setting, with a mandatory work placement of 160 hours in a regulated children's education and care service in Australia. The total number of 160 hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement of workplace hours within this qualification.
Students may be required to complete 304 hours of Vocational Placement within this course to demonstrate practical tasks, which is inclusive of the 160 hours required for units CHCECE031, CHCECE032, CHCECE035 and CHCECE036.
Students to follow the sequence in the course planner.
If you have previously completed study, you may be eligible to receive a credit towards your study. Please discuss this with your teacher at the beginning of your study.
Cluster 8 consists of HLTAID012, and you will need to attend a CQU campus at either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical requirements for this unit. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit.
Cluster 1 Health and Safety In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 2 Legal and Ethical In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE055 | Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 3 Culture and Community In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE054 | Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 4 Engaging with Environments In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE034 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 5 Best Practice In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE031 | Support children's health, safety and wellbeing | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE032 | Nurture babies and toddlers | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 6 Play and Development In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE038 | Observe children to inform practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE036 | Provide experiences to support children's play and learning | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE033 | Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE035 | Support the holistic learning and development of children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 7 Effective Work Practices In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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BSBPEF202 | Plan and apply time management | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 8 First Aid To complete the unit HLTAID012 students will be required to access a campus in either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical component of the Accredited Short Course in First Aid for Education and Care with CQUniversity. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit. |
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HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Sequence | Unit |
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1 | HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety |
2 | CHCPRT001 - Identify and respond to children and young people at risk |
2 | CHCECE055 - Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care |
3 | CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people |
3 | CHCECE054 - Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures |
3 | CHCECE030 - Support inclusion and diversity |
4 | CHCECE037 - Support children to connect with the natural environment |
4 | CHCECE034 - Use an approved learning framework to guide practice |
5 | CHCECE031 - Support children's health, safety and wellbeing |
5 | CHCECE032 - Nurture babies and toddlers |
6 | CHCECE038 - Observe children to inform practice |
6 | CHCECE036 - Provide experiences to support children's play and learning |
6 | CHCECE033 - Develop positive and respectful relationships with children |
6 | CHCECE035 - Support the holistic learning and development of children |
7 | BSBPEF202 - Plan and apply time management |
7 | CHCECE056 - Work effectively in children's education and care |
8 | HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting |
There is one (1) on-campus yearly admission for Rockhampton North campus for this course:
This course is delivered over a 38-week period, however as it is competency and cluster-based, it may be possible for students to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level. Students must complete all components of the assessment tasks within the course to be deemed competent.
The course is organised to reflect the learning and work activities that take place within an early childhood setting, with a mandatory work placement of 160 hours in a regulated children's education and care service in Australia. The total number of 160 hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement of workplace hours within this qualification.
Students may be required to complete 304 hours of Vocational Placement within this course to demonstrate practical tasks, which is inclusive of the 160 hours required for units CHCECE031, CHCECE032, CHCECE035 and CHCECE036.Students to follow the sequence in the course planner.
If you have previously completed study, you may be eligible to receive a credit towards your study. Please discuss this with your teacher at the beginning of your study.
Cluster 8 consists of HLTAID012, and you will need to attend a CQU campus at either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical requirements for this unit. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit.
Cluster 1 Health and Safety In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 2 Legal and Ethical In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE055 | Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 3 Culture and Community In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE054 | Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 4 Engaging with Environments In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE034 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 5 Best Practice In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE032 | Nurture babies and toddlers | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE031 | Support children's health, safety and wellbeing | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 6 Play and Development In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE033 | Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE035 | Support the holistic learning and development of children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE036 | Provide experiences to support children's play and learning | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE038 | Observe children to inform practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 7 Effective Work Practices In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
BSBPEF202 | Plan and apply time management | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 8 First Aid To complete the unit HLTAID012 students will be required to access a campus in either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical component of the Accredited Short Course in First Aid for Education and Care with CQUniversity. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit. |
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HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Sequence | Unit |
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1 | HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety |
2 | CHCECE055 - Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care |
2 | CHCPRT001 - Identify and respond to children and young people at risk |
3 | CHCECE030 - Support inclusion and diversity |
3 | CHCECE054 - Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures |
3 | CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people |
4 | CHCECE034 - Use an approved learning framework to guide practice |
4 | CHCECE037 - Support children to connect with the natural environment |
5 | CHCECE032 - Nurture babies and toddlers |
5 | CHCECE031 - Support children's health, safety and wellbeing |
6 | CHCECE033 - Develop positive and respectful relationships with children |
6 | CHCECE035 - Support the holistic learning and development of children |
6 | CHCECE036 - Provide experiences to support children's play and learning |
6 | CHCECE038 - Observe children to inform practice |
7 | CHCECE056 - Work effectively in children's education and care |
7 | BSBPEF202 - Plan and apply time management |
8 | HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting |
This course is delivered over a 50 week period, however as it is competency and cluster-based, it may be possible for students to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level.
The course is organised to reflect the learning and work activities that take place within an early childhood setting, with a mandatory work placement of 160 hours in a regulated children's education and care service in Australia. The total number of 160 hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement of workplace hours within this qualification.
Students may be required to complete 350 hours of Vocational Placement within this course to demonstrate practical tasks, which is inclusive of the 160 hours required for units CHCECE031, CHCECE032, CHCECE035 and CHCECE036.Students to follow the sequence in the course planner.
If you have previously completed study, you may be eligible to receive a credit towards your study. Please discuss this with your teacher at the beginning of your study.
Cluster 8 consists of HLTAID012, and you will need to attend a CQU campus at either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical requirements for this unit. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit.
Cluster 1 Health and Safety In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 2 Legal and Ethical In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE055 | Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 3 Culture and Community In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE054 | Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 4 Engaging with Environments In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE034 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 5 Best Practice In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE032 | Nurture babies and toddlers | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE031 | Support children's health, safety and wellbeing | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 6 Play and Development In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE035 | Support the holistic learning and development of children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE038 | Observe children to inform practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE033 | Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE036 | Provide experiences to support children's play and learning | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 7 Effective Work Practices In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
BSBPEF202 | Plan and apply time management | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 8 First Aid To complete the unit HLTAID012 students will be required to access a campus in either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical component of the Accredited Short Course in First Aid for Education and Care with CQUniversity. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit. |
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HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Sequence | Unit |
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1 | HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety |
2 | CHCPRT001 - Identify and respond to children and young people at risk |
2 | CHCECE055 - Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care |
3 | CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people |
3 | CHCECE054 - Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures |
3 | CHCECE030 - Support inclusion and diversity |
4 | CHCECE034 - Use an approved learning framework to guide practice |
4 | CHCECE037 - Support children to connect with the natural environment |
5 | CHCECE032 - Nurture babies and toddlers |
5 | CHCECE031 - Support children's health, safety and wellbeing |
6 | CHCECE035 - Support the holistic learning and development of children |
6 | CHCECE038 - Observe children to inform practice |
6 | CHCECE033 - Develop positive and respectful relationships with children |
6 | CHCECE036 - Provide experiences to support children's play and learning |
7 | CHCECE056 - Work effectively in children's education and care |
7 | BSBPEF202 - Plan and apply time management |
8 | HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting |
This course is delivered over a 50 week period, however as it is competency and cluster-based, it may be possible for students to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level.
The course is organised to reflect the learning and work activities that take place within an early childhood setting, with a mandatory work placement of 160 hours in a regulated children's education and care service in Australia. The total number of 160 hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement of workplace hours within this qualification.
Students may be required to complete 350 hours of Vocational Placement within this course to demonstrate practical tasks, which is inclusive of the 160 hours required for units CHCECE031, CHCECE032, CHCECE035 and CHCECE036.
Students to follow the sequence in the course planner.
If you have previously completed study, you may be eligible to receive a credit towards your study. Please discuss this with your teacher at the beginning of your study.
Cluster 8 consists of HLTAID012, and you will need to attend a CQU campus at either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical requirements for this unit. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit.
Cluster 1 Health and Safety In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 2 Legal and Ethical In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE055 | Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 3 Culture and Community In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE054 | Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 4 Engaging with Environments In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE034 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 5 Best Practice In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE031 | Support children's health, safety and wellbeing | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE032 | Nurture babies and toddlers | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 6 Play and Development In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE033 | Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE036 | Provide experiences to support children's play and learning | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE038 | Observe children to inform practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE035 | Support the holistic learning and development of children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 7 Effective Work Practices In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
BSBPEF202 | Plan and apply time management | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 8 First Aid To complete the unit HLTAID012 students will be required to access a campus in either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical component of the Accredited Short Course in First Aid for Education and Care with CQUniversity. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit. |
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HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Sequence | Unit |
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1 | HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety |
2 | CHCPRT001 - Identify and respond to children and young people at risk |
2 | CHCECE055 - Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care |
3 | CHCECE054 - Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures |
3 | CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people |
3 | CHCECE030 - Support inclusion and diversity |
4 | CHCECE037 - Support children to connect with the natural environment |
4 | CHCECE034 - Use an approved learning framework to guide practice |
5 | CHCECE031 - Support children's health, safety and wellbeing |
5 | CHCECE032 - Nurture babies and toddlers |
6 | CHCECE033 - Develop positive and respectful relationships with children |
6 | CHCECE036 - Provide experiences to support children's play and learning |
6 | CHCECE038 - Observe children to inform practice |
6 | CHCECE035 - Support the holistic learning and development of children |
7 | CHCECE056 - Work effectively in children's education and care |
7 | BSBPEF202 - Plan and apply time management |
8 | HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting |
This course is delivered over a 45 week period, however as it is competency and cluster-based, it may be possible for students to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level. Students must complete all components of the assessment tasks within the course to be deemed competent.
Students to follow the sequence in the course planner.
If you have previously completed study, you may be eligible to receive a credit towards your study. Please discuss this with your teacher at the beginning of your study.
Cluster 8 consists of HLTAID012, and you will need to attend a CQU campus at either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical requirements for this unit. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit.
Cluster 1 Health and Safety In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 2 Legal and Ethical In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE055 | Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 3 Culture and Community In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE054 | Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 4 Engaging with Environments In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE034 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 5 Best Practice In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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CHCECE032 | Nurture babies and toddlers | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE031 | Support children's health, safety and wellbeing | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 6 Play and Development In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCECE038 | Observe children to inform practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE033 | Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE036 | Provide experiences to support children's play and learning | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE035 | Support the holistic learning and development of children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 7 Effective Work Practices In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
BSBPEF202 | Plan and apply time management | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 8 First Aid To complete the unit HLTAID012 students will need to enrol into the Accredited Short Course in First Aid for Education and Care with CQUniversity or complete the HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO). |
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HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Sequence | Unit |
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1 | HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety |
2 | CHCPRT001 - Identify and respond to children and young people at risk |
2 | CHCECE055 - Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care |
3 | CHCECE030 - Support inclusion and diversity |
3 | CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people |
3 | CHCECE054 - Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures |
4 | CHCECE037 - Support children to connect with the natural environment |
4 | CHCECE034 - Use an approved learning framework to guide practice |
5 | CHCECE032 - Nurture babies and toddlers |
5 | CHCECE031 - Support children's health, safety and wellbeing |
6 | CHCECE038 - Observe children to inform practice |
6 | CHCECE033 - Develop positive and respectful relationships with children |
6 | CHCECE036 - Provide experiences to support children's play and learning |
6 | CHCECE035 - Support the holistic learning and development of children |
7 | CHCECE056 - Work effectively in children's education and care |
7 | BSBPEF202 - Plan and apply time management |
8 | HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting |
This course is delivered over a 50 week period, however as it is competency and cluster-based, it may be possible for students to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level.
Students to follow the sequence in the course planner.
If you have previously completed study, you may be eligible to receive a credit towards your study. Please discuss this with your teacher at the beginning of your study.
Cluster 8 consists of HLTAID012, and you will need to attend a CQU campus at either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical requirements for this unit. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit.
Cluster 1 Health and Safety In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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---|---|---|---|---|
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 2 Legal and Ethical In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE055 | Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 3 Culture and Community In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE054 | Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 4 Engaging with Environments In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCECE034 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 5 Best Practice In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCECE032 | Nurture babies and toddlers | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE031 | Support children's health, safety and wellbeing | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 6 Play and Development In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
|
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CHCECE033 | Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE038 | Observe children to inform practice | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE036 | Provide experiences to support children's play and learning | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE035 | Support the holistic learning and development of children | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 7 Effective Work Practices In this cluster, you will learn about the following topics:
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BSBPEF202 | Plan and apply time management | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Cluster 8 First Aid To complete the unit HLTAID012 students will be required to access a campus in either Cairns, Mackay or Rockhampton to complete the practical component of the Accredited Short Course in First Aid for Education and Care with CQUniversity. Or, complete the unit HLTAID012 with another Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and submit a completed certificate to receive a credit for this unit. |
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HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Sequence | Unit |
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1 | HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety |
2 | CHCPRT001 - Identify and respond to children and young people at risk |
2 | CHCECE055 - Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care |
3 | CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people |
3 | CHCECE030 - Support inclusion and diversity |
3 | CHCECE054 - Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures |
4 | CHCECE034 - Use an approved learning framework to guide practice |
4 | CHCECE037 - Support children to connect with the natural environment |
5 | CHCECE032 - Nurture babies and toddlers |
5 | CHCECE031 - Support children's health, safety and wellbeing |
6 | CHCECE033 - Develop positive and respectful relationships with children |
6 | CHCECE038 - Observe children to inform practice |
6 | CHCECE036 - Provide experiences to support children's play and learning |
6 | CHCECE035 - Support the holistic learning and development of children |
7 | BSBPEF202 - Plan and apply time management |
7 | CHCECE056 - Work effectively in children's education and care |
8 | HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting |
Assessment Types |
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Project |
Third Party Verification |
Practical Task |
Written/Electronic Assessment |
Other |
RPL |
Enrolment Sequence
Please refer to the VET Course Planners for further details relating to the cluster enrolment sequence of this course. The student must enrol into all units of the cluster unless they are eligible for credit transfer of any unit/s completed within another qualification.
On-Campus Classes
Classes are conducted one day per week, from 9:00am to 3:00pm, except public holidays and Queensland School holiday periods on the following campuses:
Rockhampton North campus on a Wednesday
Gladstone Marina campus on a Thursday
Note: If minimum enrolments for class are not met, a video link will be provided to conduct training.
Compulsory Attendance Requirements
Students who are not currently working in an educational workplace must organise a voluntary work placement. All students must complete practical assessment tasks along with a vocational placement logbook. All details to complete these processes are available on Moodle. Practical assessment tasks will be observed by a qualified supervisor in the workplace holding a Diploma or higher qualification relevant to the industry placement.
Resource Requirements
All resources for this qualification are available online through Moodle.
Optional Attendance
Weekly zoom session options with a teacher to assist students with their study, all details on Moodle.