Complete a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care at Bedford College and start a rewarding career in a booming high-growth sector. Learn how to support, engage and teach young children in their formative years with a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, where you can make a real difference in the lives of children. With high job prospects and plenty of choice when it comes to choosing your place of work, a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care will have you work-ready within 12 months. If you’re looking to complete a certificate III in childcare, studying with Bedford gives you the theory and practical experience required to become an early childhood educator.Bedford will collaborate with students and support them to find a suitable work placement location. Thanks to our 80-year legacy providing nationally recognised training, Bedford works closely with reputable industry partners who can support the placement of our students. Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care students will compliment their learning by meeting a minimum of 160 mandatory hours of work placement over the duration of the course.
CRICOS
107017B
Study options
Full Time
(12 Months)
Tuition fees
A$10,000.00 (US$ 6,590)
per year
Enrolment Fee (Non-refundable) - $300
Start date
January 2027
Venue
Bedford College
2 Columbia Court,
Norwest,
New South Wales,
2153, The Hills District (Greater Sydney region), Australia
Entry requirements
For international students
Successful completion of a qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12
Provide a Statement of Purpose (SoP) for studying at Bedford College when applicable
A minimum age of 18 years is required
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.