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Early Childhood Education And Care Chisholm Institute

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Tuition fee
16845 AUD / year
17388 AUD / year
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Tuition fee
16845 AUD / year
17388 AUD / year
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Duration
12 months
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12 months
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Campus location
Melbourne, Australia
Campus location
Melbourne, Australia
Taught in
English
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English

About

Become an early childhood professional by choosing the Early Childhood Education And Care degree offered by the Chisholm Institute.

Overview

Follow your dream and study to become an early childhood educator, centre director, kindergarten educator, family day carer or nanny. Apply to the Early Childhood Education And Care diploma delivered at Chisholm Institute.

Key facts

When you complete the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care with Chisholm, you will have achieved a nationally recognised qualification highly regarded by employers in this sector. You will be able to work at a senior level in a variety of children's services, including designing and developing curriculum and supervision of staff.

To undertake this course, you need to hold either the CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or the CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification. If you have not successfully completed either of these courses, please enrol first into the CHC30121 qualification on our website. The Certificate III is now a prerequisite for the Diploma qualification and allows you to complete two qualifications in 2 years.

After successful completion of our CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, Chisholm students can apply to a number of different Universities where they may receive direct credit into a Bachelor of Education Primary &/or Early Childhood degrees.

The course is based on the National Quality Framework and Early Years Learning Framework and has an emphasis on play-based learning.

Throughout the program, you’ll learn more about best practice and quality assurance; planning for children with additional needs; networking; effective communication; family partnerships; childhood development (aesthetic, creative, physical); music programs; and health and safety.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • Analyse information to inform children's learning
  • Embed environmental responsibility in service operations
  • Manage team effectiveness
  • Work in partnership with children’s families
  • Respond to grievances and complaints about the service
  • Plan and implement children’s education and care curriculum

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
PTE Academic
50
IELTS
6

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Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

  • Melbourne, Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic
50
IELTS
6

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • CRICOS 110046D
  • • CHC30113 or CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • • Minimum age requirement: 17 years and 3 months
  • • Of school leaving age or have a transition from school form.
  • • Have parental agreement for students under 18 years of age.
  • Our inherent requirements are a guide to help you decide if a course is right for you.
  • If you are a student with a disability, long-term illness, mental health condition or are a primary carer of an individual with a disability, you can apply for support through our Equitable Learning and Disability Support team.

Technological requirements

  • Students are required to bring a laptop to class

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    16845 AUD / year
    16845 AUD / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    17388 AUD / year
    17388 AUD / year

Additional Details

 

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia
1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Early Childhood Education And Care.

Available Scholarships

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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based

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Australian Government
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Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based

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GyanDhan
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based

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American Australian Association (AAA)
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based

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The Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (The MAAC)
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program

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Australian Government Department of Education
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Independent provider
Grant
30000 AUD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Edith Cowan University MACC Undergraduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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The Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (The MAAC)
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
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Grant
Various benefits
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
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Grant
5000 AUD
Deadline
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Australian Government Department of Education
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
11 Aug 2026
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Grant
1200 AUD
Deadline
04 Dec 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
19 Jul 2026
University of Tasmania MACC Scholarship
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The Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (The MAAC)
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Independent provider
Grant
15000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
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Merit-based

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Independent provider
Grant
750 USD
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
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Grant
7450 USD
Deadline
31 May 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
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Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
17 Sep 2027
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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Grant
2000 AUD
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
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Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
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1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
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3000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
WMI Scholars Program
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
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1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
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1000 USD
Deadline
17 Sep 2026
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965 USD
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2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
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55 GBP
Deadline
18 Jun 2026
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1500 USD
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1000 GBP
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