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About the course
This course builds a foundation in early childhood and education, combining education theory with contemporary practice. You’ll explore how children learn and develop, and gain skills relevant to learning settings and educational support roles. Designed for those interested in working with children and families, it provides a pathway into further education study and education-related careers in early childhood contexts at bachelor level. The programme develops classroom practice, curriculum knowledge, and educational psychology for teaching professions.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue education-related roles supporting learning and development in early childhood and community settings. Career options may include early childhood education support, family and community learning support, program or service assistance, and roles in education-focused organisations. The course provides broad preparation for work with young children and families and can support further study pathways in education and teaching at bachelor level. Preparing graduates for teaching, education support, and learning development roles in schools and colleges.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
