Recognition First is a Smart and Skilled Training Provider. This training is subsidised by the NSW Government. Eligibility criteria apply. You can find out more about this initiative at the Smart and Skilled website or by calling 1300 772 104.

Details of our Approved Qualifications are:

CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of early childhood education settings who work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s wellbeing, learning and development. Depending on the setting, educators may work under direct supervision or autonomously.

CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

This qualification reflects the role of early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services. In doing so they work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard.

They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other staff.

The links above provide a summary of each qualification. More information about the qualifications and individual units of competency can be found on the national VET register Training.Gov.Au (also known as the TGA).

Australian Early Childhood College is approved to deliver training through the following subsidised program of the NSW Government:

• Smart and Skilled Apprenticeships and Traineeships Program

Some regional areas within New South Wales may have limited subsidised places available.