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Certificate in Education (Early Childhood)

University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
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Course Overview

Want to start a career in education? Do you enjoy working with young children in their learning journeys? This certificate provides an introduction to education and the professional work of early childhood educators.

In this program you will:

  • Develop foundational skills and knowledge for teaching in early education settings

  • Learn about child development, play-based learning, fostering creative expression through the arts, early years care and age-appropriate teaching

  • Improve your own literacy and numeracy skills and knowledge

General Eligibility

Applicants must meet the minimum ATAR/Rank.

ATAR/Rank: 55

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Introductory courses (3) 36 units:

  • Human Development and Learning

  • Professional Experience: Play and Pedagogy in Early Learning

  • English Language and Literacy

Plus select 1 course (12 units) from:

  • Creative Expression and Play through the Arts

  • Foundations of Numeracy

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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