- This course is only available to Australian citizens and permanent residents in the state of Victoria. International students living in Australia cannot apply for this course
- If you are over 20 years old and you have previously completed a Certificate III level or above qualification, you are NOT eligible for Victorian Government funding for this course
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of the workers in a range of early childhood education settings who work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s well being, learning and development. Depending on the setting, educators may work under direct supervision or autonomously.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Early Childhood Educator
- Nanny
- Family Day Care Educator
- Childcare Worker
Recognition

Study Method
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
Locations


- Victoria
- Melbourne
- Dandenong
- Melbourne
Duration and Study Load
52 weeks excluding public holidays and school holidays.
Delivery
This course is delivered as face to face delivery in a combination of classroom and simulation environment for 1day/week. Work placement also forms part of this course.
Note: During COID19, all classes have been moved to virtual classroom.
Entry Requirements
- Prospective students are must be atleast 18 years of age
- To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Angel Institute will conduct a Pre-Training Review
- Required to complete the Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment, administered by and to the satisfaction of Angel Institute
- This course is only available to Australian citizens and permanent residents in the state of Victoria
- If you are over 20 years old and you have previously completed a Certificate III level or above qualification, you are NOT eligible for Victorian Government funding for this course
Work Placement
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency. Students are required to undertake supervised practical placement in relevant child care settings. Evidence provided by the supervisor will contribute to assessment of the candidate’s ability to work at this level. Students must also have a valid Working with Children Check.
Subjects
About Angel Institute of Education
Angel Institute of Education has been in operation since 2008. We are a nationally accredited training provider with our qualifications being recognized by leading industry associations worldwide.
We offer a wide range of nationally recognised qualifications in hairdressing, childcare, individual support and English as an Additional Language. Our primary aim is to provide quality educational services to guide the students towards the path of success.
Our training programs are aligned with skills first program objectives in enabling students to obtain the required skills to make them job-ready, assist individuals to undertake further education and enabling access to training for disadvantaged learners. All our training programs are aligned to provide training services in the best interests of students.
Students are taught to be creative in their learning and innovative in their practices so they stand out amongst the rest. Our classes are small, and our course delivery is structured and tailored to meet student needs. Our standards are set high so our students graduate with the best possible skills and experience to help them employment and longevity in their desired industry.
We aim to provide personal attention to every student, maintain a realistic student to teacher ratio and interview prospective students to ensure that we have a healthy mix of dedicated students who are serious about wanting to learn and excel at their new craft.