Skill set Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 9:46 PM AWST
22/07/2026 9:46 PM AWST
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Introduction to Early Childhood Education and Care Skill Set
Introduction to Early Childhood Education and Care Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
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State Code
AE818
AE818
TGA Status
N/A
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
This skill set will be delivered as a Job Ready pilot program. The skill set is designed to provide entry level training to enter an Early Childhood Educator traineeship. The program will include a work placement.
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate III Level
Field of Education
0701 - Teacher Education
Skillset Type
State
Original TGA Release Date
24/05/2022
Current Release Date
24/05/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
24/05/2022
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
200
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 24/05/2022 | N/A | Approved |
Pathway Information
The units of competency in this skill provide credit towards the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121)
Licensing / Regulatory Information
The units of competency in this skill provide credit towards the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121)
Skill Set Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Target Group
- Pre-employment
- Entry level
- Entry level
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the CHC Community Services Training Package provide introductory skills and knowledge of the early childhood education and care sector.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG738 | HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | 30 | Unit of competency |
| ODK56 | CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | 45 | Unit of competency |
| ODK74 | CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | 55 | Unit of competency |
| ODK54 | CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | 70 | Unit of competency |