Discover meaningful child care courses in Melbourne
Looking for a child care course in Melbourne? Study a Certificate III Early Childhood or diploma of early childhood education with our training specialists! Practical Outcomes offers flexible training options, including online courses with trainer support. Practical Outcomes’ child care courses are government-funded for eligible learners in Melbourne and come with a variety of fees and funding options. Explore our range of early childhood and child care courses for a rewarding career.
Our high-quality child care courses in Melbourne give graduates the confidence to begin a rewarding career working in the early childhood education and care sector. Get a Free child care career eGuide today.
Variety of delivery modes
Study online, in the workplace, by traineeship or by virtual classroom. Whichever you choose, you will be supported every step of the way.
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Funding and payment plans
Government funding available for eligible applicants and payment options such as Catalyst Plus loans and VET Student Loans.
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One-on-one trainer support
Your dedicated trainer will guide and mentor you throughout every step of your learning journey, including while on placement.
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Practical placement
We can help organise your practical placement via our workplace connections so you can become job-ready.
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Learn the fundamentals of early childhood development, education and care. Gain the skills, knowledge and experience to support the health, safety and development of children. This qualification is offered in the workplace or by distance with dedicated trainer support.
Gain the skills and knowledge to become a lead educator in the delivery of early childhood education programs in a range of child care settings. Study in the workplace or by distance with dedicated trainer support.
Gain the skills and knowledge to take responsibility for the overall planning, implementation and management of a school age education and care program. This qualification is offered in the workplace with dedicated trainer support!
Testimonials
“I loved studying with Practical Outcomes Early Child care Education. The support from my teacher was amazing and I learned so much with the flexible learning options and being able to study in the classroom and at work in a practical placement environment.”
— Belinda Arscott, Jenny’s Early Learning Centre
“Studying through Practical Outcomes not only allowed me to learn hands-on within a real-life working environment, but ensured I had a sound understanding of all childcare requirements needed to be the best educator possible before being signed off and qualified.”
— Naomi Alexopoulos, Nursery Team Leader at The Sanctuary At Hillside.
“From all the feedback from those who participated over the days, the course was very enjoyable, easy paced and the trainers were very good with excellent childcare education knowledge and able to pass on the information to the participants. Everyone enjoyed it.”
— John Byron, Training Supervisor at Ventura/Grenda
