C&K College The C&K College of Early Childhood is a respected Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that delivers qualifications for the early childhood education and care sector. Looking into a career in Early Childhood Education and Care? We have a reputation for quality, and for creating career pathways into the early childhood education and care sector. Studying with the C&K College of Early Childhood will provide you with the opportunity to draw on more than 100 years of practical experience in early childhood education and proven positive outcomes for children.Whether you are a school student, school leaver, trainee, apprentice, upskilling in your current role or wanting to change careers, we are thrilled that you are considering studying with us.We offer supported vocational or work placements and provide a connection to employment opportunities, including positions available within C&K.Find more information about specific qualifications please read our Student Guide. Download Student Guide Why study with us? Benefits of Studying with the C&K College of Early Childhood. Our strength is the provision of industry-relevant training, assessment, and vocational placement. Our graduates have employment outcomes that exceed many other providers. Innovative programs Programs which include latest early childhood education and care sector research and professional development. Engaging placement Quality vocational placement in a C&K service (or a service of your choice supported by structured on-the-job learning). Blended learning options Balance life and study with a combination of online and face-to-face learning with on-the-job practical experience. Learn from the best Trainers and assessors who are passionate, skilled practitioners with current industry skills and knowledge. Dedicated support Dedicated administrative and support staff to assist you throughout your course. Unique course materials All training materials and resources are original and provided by the college. Certificate III Full-time (12 months) orPart-time (24 months) This qualification is the minimum requirement for early childhood settings in Australia. Childcare and Early Childhood Education facilities are experiencing a skills shortage, resulting in a high demand for qualified workers. The course covers several essential areas, including the care and nurturing of babies, toddlers, and children, fostering individual development, promoting and facilitating healthy mealtimes, and understanding legal and industry requirements. Additionally, it includes planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs, working alongside other educators and teachers, and collaborating with families and the community. Learn more Diploma Full time (12 months) orPart-time (24 months) The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is designed for individuals aspiring to take on leadership roles in early childhood services, with a strong emphasis on advocating for children's rights, developing strong relationships, and fostering effective workplace processes. The course promotes an inclusive, respectful, and responsive workplace culture and focuses on creating a curriculum tailored to the needs of each child. Earning a diploma in early childhood education provides career opportunities beyond direct interaction with children, including leadership, management, and support roles. The course covers various areas, such as supporting the health, learning, and development of children, designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs, collaborating with families, the community, and external agencies, providing leadership and support to other staff, assuming leadership roles in various early childhood services, and managing compliance with policies and legislation. Learn more Traineeships and Apprenticeships Full-time or part-time pathways into the early childhood education sector. Traineeships and Apprenticeships combine training with paid work. As a Trainee or Apprentice, you get paid to gain a nationally recognised qualification. You build valuable skills in the workplace under the guidance of a workplace supervisor, and you learn with a Supervising Registered Training Organisation (SRTO).To study with C&K College while you undertake a Traineeship or Apprenticeship you first need to find a workplace willing to employee you. Your employer will appoint an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network (AASN) provider to help manage your training contract. When setting up the training contract you simply nominate C&K College of Early Childhood as the SRTO and we will send an enrolment package to you. Learn more Enquire now Start your career in Early Childhood Education and Care today. Complete the form to register your interest in studying with the C&K College of Childhood Education or you can contact us via phone on 07 3513 2524 Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4pm. Enquire now Click here to complete the hunt on our new website! 0/3 to go! +1 Congratulations! You've found all the treasure! First Name Last Name Email address Mobile number C&K employee number Want to stay in touch and receive our newsletters? Yes No I have read and accept the Terms and Conditions Terms and Conditions
