Certificate III in Children's Services

Description

This qualification covers workers in children's services through the provision of an educational program which focuses on the knowledge, attitudes and skills required in order to work with children, their families and the community. At the completion of this qualification you may be required to work under direct supervision or autonomously, depending upon the setting.
Upon successful completion of this program students may work as :
• Child care assistant
• Playgroup supervisor
• Family day care worker
• Child care worker
• Nanny
• Mobile assistant
• * Outside school hours care assistant
• * Recreation assistant
* Some jurisdictions may require CHC41208 - Certificate IV in Children's Services (Outside School Hours Care) for these work roles.

Requirements

Completion of Year 10 or equivalent. Minimum entry age requirement is 16 (sixteen) years.

Notes

Students will attend this two day course on 29th October and 12th November 2011 from 9.00am to 4.00pm, Room C3.8A. Students also have the option of undertaking an additional unit of study, CHCPR303D which will be offered on 5th November.