Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00233E

The Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care is designed to provide qualified registered teachers the opportunity to teach in pre-school settings (1-5 years) as well as specialise in the early years of school (5-8 years) to enhance their development as a professional.

Structure

Credit points 40

Subjects

• Child Development, Families and Communities - 7206EDN (see Note 1)
• History and Philosophy of Early Childhood - 7194EDN (see Note 1)
• Curriculum and Pedagogy in the Early Years - 7191EDN
• Professional Experience and Practice Early Childhood Education and Care - 7784EDN

Standard entry requirements

• To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care, applicants must have the following: an undergraduate degree in primary or secondary education
• A postgraduate primary or secondary education qualification which leads to teacher registration.

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