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Childrens Services

Childrens ServicesWork in the child care field is both demanding and extremely rewarding. Those seeking careers in child care should enjoy being with children. Desirable qualities for this work are patience, understanding, imagination, cheerfulness, energy, adaptability and a willingness to take responsibility. Child carers must also be physically fit as they are on their feet a good deal of the time, are often required to lift and carry children and must be able to provide the standard of care that is consistent with the Victorian Children's Services Regulations 1998.
bullet CHC30402 Certificate III in Children's Services
bullet CHC40402 Certificate IV in Out of School Hours Care
bullet CHC50302 Diploma of Children's Services
bullet CHC50202 Diploma of Out of School Hours Care
bullet CHC60202 Advanced Diploma of Children’s Services