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Infographic: How to Start Your Child Care Career in Australia
Want to start your career in Child Care?
Check out this infographic on what you need to be a child care worker. Here’s a quick rundown:
- • Employment is predicted to increase to 150,000 by 2018
- • Sydney and the rest of New South Wales have the largest number of carers
- • Queensland led by Brisbane and Victoria led by Melbourne are tied for the 2nd highest number
- • The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is the minimum qualification, but…
- • The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is also required for at least 50% of workers in centre-based providers
- • Weekly salaries range from $740-$1,100 depending on your position and experience
For the complete guide on how to become a child care worker or early childhood educator, click here.
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Hi
I have finished my Certificate Level 5 from Auckland, New Zealand
http://www.icl.ac.nz/courses/national-certificate-in-early-childhood-education-and-care-level-5/
I’ll be moving to Melbourne next month.
I am interested in doing Bachelor degree in ECD as well as doing Job in child care.
Am i eligible to work in Australia base on NZ Qualification. I have work visa.
Regards
Hi Irfan! Yes, your Level 5 National Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care from New Zealand is valid in Australia. It is equivalent to a Diploma-level qualification (:
Hi there,
I would like to know the difference between the Early Childhood Worker and Early Childhood Teacher please.
What are the requirements to be an Early Childhood Teacher please?
How much cost the Early Childhood Worker Certificate 3 please?
With thanks,
Marion
Hi Marion. Thanks for your interest. Please enquire here at the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care course page so our Enrolment Coordinator can get in touch to discuss.