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About the course
Victoria University’s Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education is a one-year program designed for graduates from non-early-childhood disciplines to qualify as early childhood teachers. It focuses on learning and development from birth to five, inclusive practice with children and families, and teaching that incorporates Aboriginal perspectives. You’ll complete professional experience placements across early childhood settings and graduate with ACECQA-accredited preparation for teacher registration pathways.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue early childhood teaching roles in kindergartens and childcare/early learning services, supporting children’s learning from birth to five. The course is aligned with professional standards and accreditation requirements, helping prepare you for registration as an early childhood teacher across several Australian jurisdictions. It is particularly relevant for those seeking roles as kindergarten teachers and educators during expanded early-years provision in Australia. Preparing graduates for education leadership, instructional design, and advanced teaching specialist roles.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
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