Diploma of
Early Childhood Education and Care
Design and implement early childhood curriculum and supervise educators in regulated education and care services.
- Childhood Education Manager
- Early-Childhood Educator
- Team Leader / Room Leader

Support the wellbeing, learning and development of children in regulated education and care services under an approved learning framework.

Learn childcare skills in the classroom & practical daycare placements. This course covers the fundamentals of childhood development and caring for children.
As such there are no entry requirements for this course, however students are required to undertake the Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment and Pre-Training Review. This will determine a candidate’s suitability and relevance for the course and identification of any support required.
This course has 17 units of competency:
Unit Code
Core/ElectiveUnit Name
CHCECE055
CoreMeet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care
CHCECE056
CoreWork effectively in children's education and care
HLTWHS001
CoreParticipate in workplace health and safety
CHCECE031
CoreSupport children's health, safety and wellbeing
CHCECE032
CoreNurture babies and toddlers
HLTAID012
CoreProvide First Aid in an education and care setting
CHCPRT0025
CoreIdentify and report children and young people at risk
CHCECE030
CoreSupport inclusion and diversity
CHCECE054
CoreEncourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures
CHCECE033
CoreDevelop positive and respectful relationships with children
CHCECE034
CoreUse an approved learning framework to guide practice
CHCECE035
CoreSupport the holistic learning and development of children
CHCECE036
CoreProvide experiences to support children's play and learning
CHCECE037
CoreSupport children to connect with the natural environment
CHCECE038
CoreObserve children to inform practice
BSBSTR401
ElectivePromote innovation in team environments
CHCDIV001
ElectiveWork with diverse people
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Diploma of
Design and implement early childhood curriculum and supervise educators in regulated education and care services.

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