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About the course
This Graduate Certificate introduces key concepts for teaching children from birth to five in early childhood education settings. You complete four units focused on responsive teaching and different ways of knowing, being and doing in the Australian context. The course builds capability to create rich learning opportunities grounded in ethical practice, reciprocal relationships, and partnership with children and families in early childhood settings. The programme enhances curriculum leadership, pedagogical innovation, and educational policy understanding for professional educators.
Career outcome
Graduates can apply foundation-level early childhood pedagogy skills in education and care settings supporting children from birth to five. The course is suited to educators seeking to strengthen responsive teaching practice, curriculum approaches and ethical, relationship-based work with children and families. It can also support progression to further study toward early childhood teacher registration via the Graduate Diploma pathway in Education & Teaching. Preparing graduates for education leadership, instructional design, and advanced teaching specialist roles.
Living Costs in Brisbane**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314 |
Average Salary***
