Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

[CHCECE041] Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children*

Gain the skills to ensure children’s safety, wellbeing, and hygiene in early learning settings. You’ll learn to identify hazards, manage risks, and maintain safe environments.

[CHCECE045] Foster positive and respectful interactions and behaviour in children*

Learn how to promote positive behaviour and build respectful, nurturing relationships with children through supportive communication and role modelling.

[CHCECE046] Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children*

This unit focuses on adapting programs and environments to meet the diverse needs of all children, including those with additional needs.

[CHCECE047] Analyse information to inform children’s learning*

Develop skills to collect, interpret, and use observations and data to plan meaningful learning experiences that enhance development.

[CHCECE042] Foster holistic early childhood learning, development and wellbeing *

Understand how to nurture all aspects of a child’s growth — cognitive, physical, emotional, and social — through engaging learning experiences.

[CHCECE043] Nurture creativity in children *

Explore how to inspire creativity and self-expression in children through art, music, storytelling, and play-based learning.

[CHCECE049] Embed environmental responsibility in service operations*

Learn how to promote sustainability and environmental awareness within early childhood education and care services.

[CHCECE050] Work in partnership with children’s families*

Gain strategies to build strong partnerships with families, supporting open communication and collaborative approaches to a child’s learning journey.

[CHCECE048] Plan and implement children’s education and care curriculum*

Develop the skills to design, deliver, and evaluate curriculum programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.

[BSBTWK502] Manage team effectiveness*

Learn to lead and support teams of educators, enhancing communication, performance, and collaboration in the workplace.

[CHCECE044] Facilitate compliance in a children’s education and care service*

Gain knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements and how to maintain compliance within childcare services

[CHCPOL002] Develop and implement policy*

Learn how to create and apply workplace policies that support best practice and align with organisational and sector standards.

[CHCPOL003] Research and apply evidence to practice

Build the ability to use current research and evidence-based practices to improve outcomes for children and families.

[CHCPRP003] Reflect on and improve own professional practice *

Develop reflective techniques to assess your own performance and continuously improve your professional skills.