Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care
The Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care qualification reflects the role of educators who work with school age children in outside school hour’s care and vacation programs. The course covers the fundamentals of school age development, education and care.Upon completion of the Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care, you will have the skills, knowledge and experience to develop and implement play and leisure experiences in school age care. These experiences will enable children to develop into confident and capable learners during the time they spend in their outside school hours care program.
Yes
Minimum of 120 hours that we can help you organise (working hours can be logged as placement hours for workplace students)
Classroom based, Workplace, Blended
12 months
Victorian residents who undertake classroom-based or blended training may be eligible for Commonwealth and Victorian Government Funding (Skills First previously known as Victorian Training Guarantee). Use our easy Eligibility Checker to find out if you’re eligible for Victorian Government Funding. Funded places are limited in 2018, so be sure to make a timely application!
For more information, refer to the Course fee.
Check My Eligibility| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically |
| CHCECE001 | Develop cultural competence |
| CHCECE002 | Ensure the Health and safety of Children |
| CHCECE004 | Promote and provide healthy food and drinks |
| CHCECE009 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice |
| CHCECE011 | Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning |
| CHCSAC001 | Support children to participate in school age care |
| CHCSAC002 | Develop and implement play and leisure experiences in school age care |
| CHCSAC003 | Work collaboratively and respectfully with children in school age care |
| CHCSAC004 | Support the holistic development of children in school age care |
| CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk |
| HLTAID004 | Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting |
| CHCDIV002 | Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety |
| HLTWHS001 | Participate in work health and safety |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
| CHCECE022 | Promote children’s agency |
| CHCECE025 | Embed sustainable practices in service operations |
| CHCECE021 | Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children |
| CHCECE016 | Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children |