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With COVID-19 impacting us all in many varying ways, and many continuing to adjust in an uncertain landscape, it’s ever important to stay connected and have a good network of support and resources to tap into. Thankfully, whether you have a strong direct network around you or not, there are some fantastic organisations and resources […]

Practical placement plays a crucial role in our early childhood education programs to ensure that learners gain relevant, real-life skills for an impactful career. Hence why we have created a placement journal which focuses on the essential skill of critical reflection. While practical placement involves a lot of hands-on training presenting an opportunity to develop a […]

Studying online offers an innovative, effective and supportive way of gaining qualifications without leaving the house. The opportunity to study online means that you can continue to pursue the course you are after even during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the right training provider and a few study tips, you can use this extra time at […]

With social distancing in place and schooling still online, some parents may be running out of ideas for how to keep their children entertained. That’s why we have compiled a list of simple and fun activities for children that you can try at home, in the backyard or within an early childhood centre. Home activities […]

Working from home has become a new way of life for many, along with other changes due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. While working from home may have been the dream for some, it is now the reality for many and this transition comes with some challenges. Staying motivated and managing your time effectively can […]

Community involvement has always been something that Practical Outcomes trainer Kylie Giacobbe was drawn to. Whether it was her role in the Girl Guides and earning badges within her local community or babysitting children in her neighbourhood, Kylie believes that this created a strong foundation for a career in early childhood education and care. Through her […]

The Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Relief Package has been announced by the Australian Government to address potential challenges faced by childcare providers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ECEC Relief Package is intended to support childcare centres to remain open and keep educators within their jobs. Quality early childhood education and […]

As we continue through this challenging time, it is important that we stay connected and provide care and compassion to one another. Our dedicated team of trainers remain available to provide support throughout your learning journey, from start to finish. We are in this together. Training team, Practical Outcomes   For any further information or questions, […]

How we’re currently supporting you with your learning journey – Frequently Asked Questions Can I continue with my studies? Yes. You’ll be able to continue the theory components of your course, just not the practical assessments. Your trainer will ensure you have access to everything you need to do your projects and quizzes. What happens […]