How to become a child care educator

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Child care workers in Australia will need to complete, at the minimum, a Certificate III in Early Childhood and Care and/or Children's Services.


If you wish to take on a manager or coordinator role in a child care centre or similar, you will need to obtain a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care. To move on to the Diploma qualification, a Certificate III will be necessary.
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Child care educator Shamima Alamgir. Source: Supplied


Listen to Shamima Alamgir's full interview in Bangla in the audio player above.

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