Course Code:
CHC30712

CRICOS Course Code:
078718F

Duration:
The course is scheduled to be delivered over 3 terms. This period includes:
33 weeks - 27 teaching weeks (641 nominal hours)
+ 5 weeks vocational placement
up to 6 weeks vacation
3 study periods of 11 weeks

First Aid:
It is recommended that but not compulsory that students complete a First Aid Certificate with an accredited provider to gain employment in the industry (Cost to be met by student). . Average cost of a First Aid Certificate is $130.00

Qualification Awarded on Completion:
CHC30712 Certificate III in Children’s Services

Assessments:
Lifetime International College delivers quality training to a diverse group of domestic and International students. It maintains its equitable learning approach by ensuring that training assessments are competency based and include a variety of methods including oral, written, project and practical work.

Tuition Fees:
$5,970.00 per student*
Study Period payments and dates due will be detailed on Letter of Offer/Student Agreement
* Fees are subject to change.

A *non-refundable enrolment fee of $250.00 must be forwarded with application for enrolment.

For more information regarding our refund policy, please refer to the Lifetime International College Student Information book.

*deposit is refunded if visa is refused

Study Mode:
Full time face to face in class minimum 20 contact hours per week. Students are not permitted to repeat a unit of study more than once.  

This course is nationally recognized in Australia.

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Course Outline:
This qualification covers workers who use organisation policies, procedures and individual children’s profiles to plan activities and provide care to children, facilitating their leisure and play and enabling them to achieve their developmental outcomes. Depending on the setting, workers may work under direct supervision or autonomously.

Occupational Titles May Include:
Child care assistant, Playgroup supervisor, Nanny, Family day care worker, Mobile assistant, Child care worker, * Recreation assistant, * Outside school hours care assistant

* Some jurisdictions may require CHC41208 Certificate IV in Children’s Services (Outside school hour’s care) for these work roles

A summary of the employability skills developed through this qualification can be downloaded below:

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NB: enter course code CHC30712.

Entry Requirements:
•    Students must provide proof of a level of English proficiency of IELTS level 5.5 or equivalent.
•    Students must provide proof that they have completed Year 10 or equivalent.

The importance of culturally aware and respectful practice:
All workers undertaking work in the children’s services sector need foundation knowledge to perform their work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and co-workers as well as clients and co-workers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This foundation will be provided and assessed as part of a holistic approach to delivery and assessment of this qualification.

Course Structure
CHC30712 Certificate III in Childrens Services is made up of 15 units.

Student Support Service:
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICE
To assist students to settle quickly and comfortably on the Gold Coast, LITC will arrange on request:
•    airport pick up from Brisbane or Coolangatta - $120.00

Information about Homestay (click on the links below for more information):
What is Homestay?
Frequently asked questions about Homestay
Fee Schedule for Homestay

Please note that while every effort is made to assist, assistance does not constitute a guarantee.