| The Diploma of Children's Services (CHC50302) is designed for individuals who wish to develop the skills required to develop and evaluate an early childhood program. Graduates will have responsibility for staff and volunteers and in most States it is the highest qualification required at Director or Service Manager level in a childcare setting. This course provides strategies to develop these skills in a variety of childcare settings, as the competency standards are common to many areas of the childcare industry. |
| CRICOS Code |
064355K |
| Duration |
52 weeks (Full Time) |
| Areas of Study |
Skills and knowledge of computing, communication and office administration. |
| Career Opportunities |
Graduates will be able to seek employment in clerical and administrative areas in an industry of their choice. |
| Entry Requirements |
Completion of Year 12 or its equivalent and IELTS entry level 5.5 |
| Assessment Strategy |
Individual Assignments, group projects, weekly assignments, exams |
| Teaching Methods |
Workbooks, handouts, overhead projector, videos, whiteboard, group interaction |
| Timetable |
Full-time courses with 20 hours per week for students on student visas
2 programs with different timetable to choose from:
- Morning/Evening Program |
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 Subject List
Please click subject code if you want to see the details.
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Subject Code
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Subject |
Competency Code |
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| DCS01 |
Support the rights and safety of children within duty of care requirements |
CHCCHILD2C |
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| DCS02 |
Establish, manage and monitor the implementation of a safe and healthy environment |
CHCCN11C |
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| DCS03 |
Plan care routines |
CHCCN8B |
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DCS04
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Foster and enhance children’s development
Foster and enhance children's social, emotional and psychological development
Foster and enhance children’s cognitive and language development
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CHCFC2C
CHCFC2C
CHCFC3C
CHCFC5C
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| DCS05 |
Establish and implement plans for developing responsible behavior |
CHCIC10C |
| DCS06 |
Plan the inclusion of children with additional needs |
CHCIC12C |
| DCS07 |
Manage workplace OHS management system |
CHCOHS501A |
| DCS08 |
Design, implement and evaluate programs of the service |
CHCPR10C |
| DCS09 |
Arrange/organise experiences which facilitate and enhance children’s development |
CHCPR2C |
| DCS10 |
Document, interpret and use information about children |
CHCPR9C |
| DCS11 |
Work in partnership with families to care for the child |
CHCRF11B |
| DCS12 |
Provide experiences which facilitate children’s expressive development |
CHCFC6C |
| DCS13 |
Use music as a medium to enhance children’s experience and development |
CHCFC7C |
| DCS14 |
Provide experience which enhance children’s development and learning |
CHCFC8A |
| DCS15 |
Prepare nutritionally balanced food in a safe and hygienic manner |
CHCCN3C |
| DCS16 |
Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co -workers |
CHCCS405A |
| DCS17 |
Implement and promote inclusive policies and practices |
CHCIC11B |
| DCS18 |
Manage an accreditation process |
CHCQM601A |
| DCS19 |
Manage a service organization |
CHCORG14B |
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ⓒ 2004 Australian Institute of Commerce and Language (CRICOS Provider Number: 02048A)
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