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Undergraduate Certificate in Education (Early Childhood)
UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast - Sunshine Coast
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Course outline

Want to start a career pathway in education but not ready to commit to a full four-year undergraduate teacher education program? Do you enjoy working with young children in their education journey? This program gives you an introduction to Education and the professional work of early childhood educators and supports your development of foundational skills and knowledge for teaching in early education settings. It will provide a first step in supporting your further enrolment into the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) program that will qualify you to become an early childhood educator as well
as a registered primary school teacher. For more information, visit Undergraduate Certificate in Education (Early Childhood) at UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast.

Note

Students will complete a 5 day Supervised Professional Experience (SPE) within this program, students must have a Working with Children Check (Blue Card), or link their existing Blue Card to UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast. On successful completion of the Undergraduate Certificate in Education (Early Childhood), and subject to meeting all other entry criteria, you may receive up to 48 units of credit towards UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) program.

Other requirements

The Inherent Academic Requirements of a program are those fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the program, while maintaining the academic integrity of that program. For information, visit Inherent Academic Requirements on the UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast website.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast and for this course, refer to UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years

Recommended study
Year 12 Mathematics and/or Science
Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2022
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Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

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Career opportunities

The program will support students in meeting the entrance requirements for the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) to continue their studies as an Early Years Teacher. Students may also meet the job requirements for work in childcare and as a teacher aide.

Course Code
013708
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Fee
CSP/$1992 (1st year contribution)
Study Area
Education
Study Mode
Full time, Part time
Course Duration

1/2 years Full time or 1 year Part time

Location
Sunshine Coast
 
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