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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.
Full fee for this course is $3,500 (payment plan available).
This course is subsidised by the Victorian government, and eligible Victorian students can study for as little as $200 (or $40 concession).
Enquire now to see if you qualify!
Skills First Funding
You may be eligible to receive Skills First Funding for this course!
Looking for flexibility in how you pay for your course? We offer a variety of courses that include payment plans as an option, so you can pursue your education while managing your finances more effectively.
,Eligible students in Victoria can take advantage of government-subsidised training through the VIC Skills First program. Explore courses supported by the VIC Skills First program.
Turn your love for children into a rewarding professional career with this CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support qualification from Melbourne City Institute of Education (MCIE).
Designed for anyone seeking to start a career working for the care and development of school-aged children, this nationally recognised course provides the fundamental knowledge, skills and experience you’ll need to thrive in the exciting and challenging world of child development.
You’ll learn key aspects of child care, including responding to risks, maintaining a safe and healthy environment, providing healthy food and drinks, and using approved learning frameworks to guide children’s learning, development and participation. You’ll be equipped with the skills to work in a team guiding children’s play and leisure, ensuring all children under the care of your team have a safe, happy and fulfilling experience in your care.
With theoretical study complementing 120 hours of practical work placement, this relevant qualification will ensure you graduate ready to work and with the skills to stand out in a competitive job market. Classes are delivered both during the week and on weekends, ensuring learning fits in with your lifestyle.
This course can be delivered on campus or as a blended delivery training with a mix of face-to-face sessions on campus and virtual sessions, with a minimum of one session on campus per month to provide you with practical training in a face-to-face learning environment. It is available to study at the MCIE campus in Melbourne, and should take around 42 weeks to complete.
Government Funding
This course is subsidised by the Victorian government and eligible Victorian students can study for a fraction of the retail price.
To be eligible for this course applicants must meet the following requirements:
VIC Skills First funding is available for eligible students: Australian PR and citizens, New Zealand citizens, and asylum seekers.
In this education course, the subjects you may study include:
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Discover MCIE: Your Gateway to a Successful Career
Since its inception in 2008, Melbourne City Institute of Education (MCIE, RTO number:22172) has emerged as a premier provider of vocational education and training programs. Renowned for its emphasis on student outcomes and quality course content, MCIE designs practical education programs that lead to real job placements, perfectly aligned with industry demands.
MCIE is committed to equipping students with the skills necessary to achieve their career aspirations, having successfully assisted thousands in securing employment. With nationally accredited qualifications across diverse industry sectors – including Early Childhood Education, Aged and Disability Care, Hospitality, Business, Leadership and Management, and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) – MCIE offers a broad spectrum of opportunities for career growth.
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support qualification from Melbourne City Institute of Education (MCIE).
This qualification will enable you to pursue employment in a range of education support and child development roles.
This qualification is nationally recognised and will equip you with the skills, experience and essential cultural and emotional insights required to seek employment in this rewarding and fulfilling area.
