Higher Certificate: Early Childhood Development — Level 5 (Legacy) (No longer available)
Develop a deeper understanding of early childhood learning, programme planning and leadership in ECD settings.
This legacy programme is closed to new enrolments. The information below is retained for existing learners. Explore the Occupational Certificate: Early Childhood Development Practitioner for the current learning pathway.
What you will learn
- Advanced child development and inclusive education
- Curriculum planning and evaluating learning programmes
- Facilitating language, numeracy and active learning
- Centre administration, resources and team leadership
- Child protection, health and safety procedures
- Monitoring progress and reporting to families
- Working with communities and professional stakeholders
Who is this for?
ECD Level 4 practitioners, supervisors and existing Level 5 learners seeking progression advice.
Career direction
Senior practitioner, programme coordination and centre supervision pathways, subject to experience and employer requirements.
Employment and earnings depend on your experience, competence and opportunities available.
A practical learning foundation
The legacy route combines theory, practical activities, assessment evidence and application in an ECD environment. Existing learners should confirm their completion and assessment plan with the provider.
Entry & programme information
Provide your ECD qualification and experience records for an individual assessment. Confirm the exact qualification route and current admission rules.
Your next chapter starts with a conversation.
Let’s find the learning pathway that fits your goals.