National Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care, Level 3 (On Campus)
Course details
| Domestic tuition | $2,078 per year |
|---|---|
| NZQF Level | 3 |
About the course
The National Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) recognises basic introductory skills and knowledge involved in the education and care of infants, toddlers, and young children that are required to go onto further study in the education and care of children or the teaching of children; infants, toddlers, and young children in Aotearoa/New Zealand. It recognises basic knowledge, skills, and attributes required for early childhood education and care services across all early childhood contexts. Holders of the National Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) are able to: demonstrate knowledge, describe, conduct, implement, and analyse aspects of educational theory relevant to early childhood education, demonstrate knowledge of organisations, cultural diversity, and communication within the context of ECE services in Aotearoa/New Zealand, demonstrate knowledge of ethics in ECE services, describe professional image and demonstrate professional behaviours required of early childhood educators.
Entry requirements
Completion of this qualification requires placements in early childhood services. These placements will require the candidate to pass a safety check consistent with the requirements of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014. For more information on the Vulnerable Children Act 2014, safety checking regulations and guidelines see http://childrensactionplan.govt.nz/. Candidate entry will be provisional until the above checks or documentation have been completed.
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
Training For You has been operating as an innovative private training provider since 1995 and has established itself as a leader in education and training throughout New Zealand.
Training For You provides National and New Zealand Level 1-5 programmes through online learning nationwide, and on-campus classes held in Whanganui.
Our dedicated tutors deliver NZQA-approved qualifications in early childhood education, Teacher Aide, retail and cafe service skills, literacy and numeracy, healthcare, and the NZCALNE Level 5 qualification for vocational tutors and workplace trainers.
Additional educational and training solutions are delivered in specialised on-site Workplace Training programmes for employers.
Training For You provides learning opportunities for adult learners nationwide.