COURSE QUALIFICATION

CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Our programs are designed in consultation with industry with a practical work-ready focus on what we teach. This ensures our graduates are well equipped to become competent employees and managers within Child Care settings.

WORK READY FOCUS

We understand that each student is different and has individualised study needs. This is why we offer a range of flexible study and support options including Classroom, Practically and Virtually Online.

FLEXIBLE STUDY OPTIONS

AFFORDABLE PAYMENT OPTIONS

Our commitment to supporting our students means that all of our courses provide flexible payment options. Our fee options include split payments (direct debits) which are available to suit the convenience of each student.

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Please Note: Due to Government requirements, those on Student Visas are not eligible to apply for this course.  
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COURSE AT A GLANCE

STUDY OPTIONS

Sydney Classroom, Online Via Zoom PLUS 160 Hours of Practical Placement In an AEATS approved childcare environment. 

COURSE PROVIDER

Australian Employment and Training Services
RTO Code: 32054

POSSIBLE JOB OUTCOMES

  • Child Care Assistant in a Child Care Centre
  • Child Care Educator
  • Family Day Care Assistant or Educator
  • Nanny
  • Anyone wishing to build a career in childcare
  • Care Assistant
  • Care Accommodation Support Worker
  • Home Care Assistant
  • In-Home Respite Worker
  • Personal Care Worker
  • Community Support Worker
  • Disability Support Worker
  • Child Care Assistant in a Child Care Centre
  • Child Care Educator
  • Family Day Care Assistant or Educator
  • Nanny
  • Anyone wishing to build a career in childcare

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GOVERNMENT FUNDING AVAILABLE

You may be eligible for state and/or federal funding towards the cost of your course and we also offer generous interest free payment plans. This qualification is Fee Free $0 in 2026.

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In 20 Weeks

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WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY ABOUT US...

"AEATS were great, from the time I enquired through to receiving my Certificate. They really looked after me and guided myself through the process. I found the teaching staff to be really friendly and helpful and understood the needs of their students."


Roseanne

"Just finished Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care with AEATS. I would highly recommend, the teacher was awesome."


Kaia

"I loved my training, it was very fun and enjoyable, thank you!"


Diana

✓ Certificate III In Early Childhood Education And Care

✓ Eligible Students Can Study Fee Free $0 In 2026

✓ Enrolling Now - Become Job Ready In 20 Weeks

✓ Study Via Our New Flexible Blended Delivery Mode Including Practical Placement Within A Childcare Facility

Entry requirements for our courses vary and are detailed in our Course Guides which you can download above.

Download your course guide above, from there the AEATS team will provide you with an Enrolment Form, this Course Guide, the Student Handbook and a Tuition Payment Plan form. Return your completed application along with photo identification and any additional evidence required (e.g. concession card). Once received, an AEATS team member will discuss with you your individual needs and the course in which you are enrolling. You will then be directed to complete the Language, Literacy and Numeracy test. Once successfully completed, you will make your first payment and receive a confirmation of enrolment. Applicants must successfully complete each stage in order to enrol.

No, AEATS has a dedicated practical placement coordinator who will arrange your placement on your behalf.

All fees for this course are outlined in our Course Guides which you can download above.

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"AEATS were great, from the time I enquired through to receiving my Certificate. They really looked after me and guided myself through the process. I found the teaching staff to be really friendly and helpful and understood the needs of their students."

Roseanne

"Just finished Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care with AEATS. I would highly recommend, the teacher was awesome."

Kaia

Diana

"I loved my training, it was very fun and enjoyable, thank you!"