Early childhood courses now available in Moonee Valley
We're thrilled to partner with Victoria University to host early childhood qualifications at Djerring Flemington Hub starting in February 2025.
Are you looking to gain skills and expertise to provide education for children in a range of environments? Through classroom learning and practical placements in Moonee Valley Kindergartens and Children’s Centres, (as part of a pre-employment program) you will learn to plan activities focused on children’s development.
This CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care course will cover the fundamentals of early childhood development and caring for children.
The course runs for 12 months over three days per week, with two days in class, one day online and one placement per week. Completion of this course is the minimum requirement to work in the Early Childhood education sector and allows students to develop skills in:
- effective interaction and communication with children
- appropriate care for babies, toddlers, and children
- nutrition
- first aid, health, and safety
- working legally and ethically.
This course is delivered through Victoria University’s award-winning learning model and is free for eligible TAFE students.
Information sessions
Book to attend an upcoming information session held at Djerring Flemington Hub. Please note, you must attend for the full duration of the session.
Course applications
Keen to secure your spot? Apply now for the course via the Victoria University website. Applications will remain open until spots are filled.
Free TAFE for eligible students
Eligible students will not be required to pay tuition fees for this course. Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) and materials fees still apply. Free TAFE courses align with skills and jobs that are in high demand from Victorian employers.