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CHC30708   Certificate III in Children's Services



 

Suitable for:

This nationally recognised qualification is delivered part-time and is aimed at people who are working or wish to work with children.  This course involves the use of organisational policies, procedures and individual children’s profiles to plan activities and provide care to children, facilitating their leisure and play and enabling them to achieve their developmental outcomes. Depending on the setting, workers may work under direct supervision or autonomously.

Career Opportunities:
This qualification opens up a whole world of opportunity for students and can lead to employment as a child care assistant, family day carer, nanny or child care worker (unqualified).

Core Units:

CHCCHILD401A Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCCN301A Ensure the health and safety of children
CHCCN302A Provide care for children
CHCCN303A Contibute to provision of nutritionally balanced food in a safe and hygenic manner
CHCCS400A Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
CHCFC301A Support the development of children
CHCIC301D Interact effectively with children
CHCPR301A Provide experiences to support children's play and learning
CHCPR303D Develop an understanding of children's interests and developmental needs
HLTFA301B Apply first aid
HLTOHS300A Contribute to OHS processes


Elective Units:

HLTHIR403B Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
CHCCN305A Provide care for babies
CHCCHILD301A Support behaviour of children and young people
CHCRF301D Work effectively with families to care for the child


Recognition:
Your qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework.

Selection Criteria:
An interview will be conducted to ensure that the applicant possesses the motivation to complete the course and has an aptitude for childcare work.

Course Length:
One Full Semester

and 185 hours work placement

Commencement Date:
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
12th July 2010 - 2nd December 2010

9:30am - 3:00pm

Tuesday and Thursday

13th July 2010  -  21st December 2010

6:30pm - 9:30pm

Some Saturday workshops will also be scheduled

Assessment:
Assessments are undertaken using a variety of methods including, observation, written assignments/projects, case studies, scenarios, role plays, oral/written questionin and work placement tasks.

Course Fees:
Full fee:           $1018.00

Concession:     $510.00

The fee structure will be discussed at the interview.

This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding.

For further information on your eligibility please refer to the Skills Victoria website.

Email for more information: trainingadmin@bestchance.org.au

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