The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care equips you with specialised skills in childhood development to become an educational leader, supervisor or manager in early childhood education and care.
You will graduate with the ability to lead teams and be able to design, implement and evaluate education programs. Advance your knowledge and professional practice in providing safe, meaningful and inclusive care and education, and mentor others to deliver innovative programs for young children.
At TAFE NSW, you will study with teachers who are experts in this field and benefit from work placement with our leading industry partners.
Through course work, you will:
Develop your educational leadership skills
Design programs that nurture creativity in children
Work collaboratively with families and communities
Develop your educational leadership skills
Design programs that nurture creativity in children
Work collaboratively with families and communities
TAFE NSW is known for delivering training that develops your practical capability in leading teams and programs in childhood development, including:
Enable your team to provide outstanding care and education of children
Provide physical care of children
Offer health and nutrition advice
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers
Develop respectful relationships with diverse groups
Stand out in the global job market with the professional skills and confidence to work effectively with colleagues, children and their families in early education settings:
- Professionalism and integrity
- Leadership skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
STUDY PATHWAYS
Explore your Degree Options
When you successfully complete this course you can apply for the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Care (Birth 5) degree program with credits.