Certificate in early childhood education and care level 3 in New zealand school of education

The course will give students introductory knowledge and skills to educate and care for infants, toddlers and young children. It covers health and safety, nutrition, parenting, communication, guiding behavior and how to plan education programmes for children from birth to school age.

A minimum age of 17 years old and completed three years secondary education and/or achieved NCEA Level 1, or an equivalent qualification, or 20 years or over, IELTS Academic score of 5.0 or equivalent with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent

The National Certificate provides students with a 6 month programme of study in early childhood education and care, and provides a pathway to go on to further study. Graduates with a good academic record and suitable IELTS grades across all academic bands will be eligible to progress to the next level of qualification or an undergraduate degree at a New Zealand tertiary institute to complete an early childhood teaching degree

1st Jul