Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1.1 |
Corrections to metadata and mapping. Equivalent outcome. |
Release 1.0 |
This version was released in CHC Community Services Training Package release 1.0 and meets the requirements of the New Standards for Training Packages. Removal of entry requirements. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services. In doing so they work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard.
They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other staff.
Under the Education and Care Services National Law (2011) the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) publishes lists of approved early childhood education and care qualifications and information regarding regulatory requirements here: www.acecqa.gov.au.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 28
All electives chosen must support the overall integrity of the AQF level of this qualification and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. Core units CHCCS400C Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework CHCECE001 Develop cultural competence CHCECE002 Ensure the health and safety of children CHCECE003 Provide care for children CHCECE004 Promote and provide healthy food and drinks CHCECE005 Provide care for babies and toddlers CHCECE007 Develop positive and respectful relationships with children CHCECE009 Use an approved learning framework to guide practice CHCECE016 Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children CHCECE017 Foster the holistic development and wellbeing of the child in early childhood CHCECE018 Nurture creativity in children CHCECE019 Facilitate compliance in an education and care services CHCECE020 Establish and implement plans for developing cooperative behaviour CHCECE021 Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children CHCECE022 Promote children’s agency CHCECE023 Analyse information to inform learning CHCECE024 Design and implement the curriculum to foster children's learning and development CHCECE025 Embed sustainable practices in service operations CHCECE026 Work in partnership with families to provide appropriate education and care for children CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting HLTHIR404D Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety Elective units BSBINN502A Build and sustain an innovative work environment BSBLED401A Develop teams and individuals BSBSUS501A Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability CHCINF407D Meet information needs of the community CHCORG428A Reflect on and improve own professional practice CHCORG506E Coordinate the work environment CHCORG614C Manage a community sector organisation CHCORG624E Provide leadership in community services delivery CHCORG627B Provide mentoring support to colleagues CHCPOL403C Undertake research activities CHCPOL504B Develop and implement policy CHCSAC005 Foster the holistic development and wellbeing of the child in school age care HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers PSPMNGT605B Manage diversity |
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5e0c25cc-3d9d-4b43-80d3-bd22cc4f1e53