Childcare | Academia Blog

October 4, 2021

What are the benefits of studying childcare online?

Online study is a practical, time-saving way of ensuring you have as much time as possible to learn, study, and do the things you love. Online study has become so popular, that now, if you want to study a childcare course, one of the first things you’ll find out is whether a portion of your studies can be completed online....

Childcare/Study Online

September 22, 2021

Conflict resolution management between young children

You know the stressful feeling you get from fights, arguments, and disagreements – no one wants to be in situations like these. And whether you’re dealing with conflicts with other adults or with children, you probably agree that no matter how much you want to avoid conflicts, they’re always a part of life. Conflict between young children occurs, and most...

Childcare/Vocational Training

September 6, 2021

What employment opportunities await following a childcare course?

So you’re thinking about studying Early Childhood Education and Care but you’re unsure about job prospects. There are a number of possible roles you can apply for once you’ve completed a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. The roles that will be relevant to you depend on the childcare course you study and your personal career...

Childcare/Vocational Training

August 9, 2021

4 benefits of work placement for childcare educators

Learning often involves more than theoretical teaching; it also includes hands-on experiences! And that couldn’t be more true for students thinking about enrolling in our childcare courses in Melbourne. You need work placement to help you gain the valuable work experience needed to put your new skills (acquired through theory!) into practice, and gain the experience required so you can...

Childcare/Study in Brisbane/Study in Melbourne/Vocational Training

July 31, 2021

Online vs. classroom-based childcare courses

At Academia, we say that learning never stops, no matter where you are, even when you’re at home! Now that free online childcare courses are available, you will never have to miss a class, as you can login online and participate in class as if you were there in person. Online childcare courses give you great opportunities to pursue a...

Childcare/Study Online/Vocational Training

June 4, 2021

The importance of Australian childcare centres to children

Quality childcare services have long been a necessity for Australian families. It’s estimated that there are 1,376,470 million Australian children and 986,000 families who attend childcare. The high demand for childcare calls for qualified childcare professionals who offer high-quality care. These professionals fill roles in the 13,138 childcare services operating in Australia and help children reach their full potential and...

Childcare

May 1, 2021

How to become a childcare educator in Melbourne

So you want to become a childcare educator. Finishing your childcare course in Melbourne is a crucial step that will open new doors and get you into the industry. However, that isn’t all you’ll need to do in order to get qualified! Since you’re working with children, your actions can have considerable ripple effects through the rest of a child’s...