To achieve CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, a total of seventeen (17) units of competency must be completed comprising fifteen (15) Core and two (2) Elective units as detailed in the packaging rules and listed below.
The total nominal hours for the sequence listed below is 1188.
Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
Core units of competency |
CHCECE030 | Support inclusion and diversity | 63 |
CHCECE031 | Support children's health, safety and wellbeing | 160 |
CHCECE032 | Nurture babies and toddlers | 108 |
CHCECE033 | Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | 100 |
CHCECE034 | Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | 80 |
CHCECE035 | Support the holistic learning and development of children | 100 |
CHCECE036 | Provide experiences to support children's play and learning | 75 |
CHCECE037 | Support children to connect with the natural environment | 50 |
CHCECE038 | Observe children to inform practice | 40 |
CHCECE054 | Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures | 55 |
CHCECE055 | Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care | 60 |
CHCECE056 | Work effectively in children's education and care | 65 |
CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | 40 |
HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | 22 |
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | 20 |
| Total nominal hours for core units | 1038 |
Elective units of competency (Select two) |
CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice | 120 |
HLTFSE001 | Follow basic food safety practices | 30 |
| Total nominal hours for elective units | 150 |
| Total nominal hours for the qualification | 1188 |