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NZ Certificate in Early Childhood Education – Level 3

Course details

NZ Certificate in Early Childhood Education – Level 3
NZQF Level 3

About the course

This program is intended for people who want to participate in the education and care of infants, toddlers, and young children in an entry level career role.

The program is aimed at people who want to progress into a career or further study in Early Childhood Education and gain the New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education L3.

Here students will continue learning to nurture the development and learning of young children.

You will learn:

  • Child development
  • Care for infants and young children
  • Health, safety, and well-being
  • Positive relationships with children
  • Real-world skills

This is a great way to learn practical hands-on skills as some of the assessments are carried out in work placements.

ECE is an in-demand qualification and a highly rewarding career.

Entry requirements

  • You must have achieved the Early Childhood Education NCEA Level 2 qualification and accumulated sufficient work experience in the sector
  • Applicants must be capable of passing a police vetting check

About the provider

EmployNZ is a NZQA Category 1 Private Training Establishment with campuses located in the Bay of Plenty and Auckland. They are an accredited Youth Guarantees provider, with a selection of foundation education programmes designed to be in line with the NCEA and the Vocational Pathways. They also offer higher level IT Technical Support diplomas.

For more up-to-date information on what EmployNZ can do for you, please visit EmployNZ.co.nz

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