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Key ways to prepare for practical placement
Feeling nervous about practical placement? Like any new experience, starting your work placement could feel a little overwhelming. But don’t worry â...
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Top skills and qualities needed to become a great educator
While working in early childhood education can involve lots of fun caring for and engaging with children, the reality of life as an educator goes far ...
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The importance of practical placement
Practical training is vital for many jobs that require hands-on skills, and early childhood education is one of them. While learning through theory is...
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Practical Outcomes Awarded 2017 Skills First Contract
Our ongoing commitment to providing the highest quality childcare training for the early childhood industry has been recognised by the Victorian Government, with Practical Outcomes awarded a Skills First contract. The Skills First system has been designed to improve the quality of training delivered to students through Registered Training Organisations across the state. We are […]
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Work In Child Care And Change Lives
Some of the most significant wiring of our brains occurs during the first five years of life. This is a time of rapid brain development and lays the foundation for their future. According to the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC), at age three a child has approximately 1000 trillion brain connections. Compare this to 500 […]
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The Funniest Moments Working In Child Care
A job that’s rewarding, meaningful and… hilarious?! That’s a career in early childhood. Children are well known for their honesty and curiosity and these make for a very amusing combination at times. Work should always have an element of light-heartedness and you get barrels of it in a child care role. Over the years our […]
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Four Reasons Why Working In Child Care Is So Rewarding
You’ve probably heard that working in child care is a rewarding job, but have you ever considered WHY it’s so rewarding? Let’s take a look at our top reasons why a career in child care is so rewarding. 1. A real difference in the lives of children Make a difference in the lives of young […]
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