Are you an Australian Citizen; a holder of a Permanent Visa or a New Zealand citizen?
You may be eligible to study Free
Then childcare is for you!
Enter the dynamic and ever-growing childcare sector with the industry minimum that’s required: the Certificate III.
The Certificate III prepares you for a rewarding career in the in-demand childcare industry.
During this course and through your placement, you’ll learn how to:
This course is delivered face to face in the classroom, simulated childcare environments, and through work placement.
Following completion of this course, students may choose to advance their studies with the Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
As part of your Certificate III qualification, you’ll be required to complete 120-150 hours of work placement in a registered childcare facility.
Work placement is organised for you to be completed at one of Academia’s industry partners that we organise and manage for you. During placement, you’ll have the opportunity to put into practice the skills you have learnt in the classroom!
Academia has a strong industry connections; currently, we are partnered with more than 70 childcare facilities.
Those who obtain their Certificate III qualification can enter the dynamic industry and thrive in roles such as:
After the successful completion of this course you can entry to
CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood