TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Children's Services (Outside school hours care)

childrens services outside school hours care Hunter TAFE offers this outside school care diploma for people who want to manage or take on the day-to-day running of a vacation childcare service or outside school hours care. Enrol in this program to learn to plan, implement and manage programs for children of school age. You'll also gain vital knowledge about licensing, accreditation and duty of care requirements. The qualification contains units in common with other community services, for which you can gain credit. Completing this course may also give you advanced standing in university early childhood courses. Careers you can pursue from this course include team, group or program leader, service manager or director of an outside school hours care service, vacation care service or leisure/play centre.

Campuses, Important Dates, Study Options and Timetables

Hunter TAFE offers this after school care training at one campus. Course dates, timetables and study options are campus specific. See details below.

Glendale

Address:
Frederick Street Glendale NSW 2285
Postal Address:
PO Box 138 Cardiff NSW 2285
Tel:
02 4979 1600
Fax:
02 4979 1666

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012
Flexible
10hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

Only available as a workbased course for employees in an OSHC service who have a Certificate IV OSHC. Study involves limited workshops on Saturday plus completion of flexible Learner Guides.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Semester 2
2012
Flexible
10hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

Only available as a workbased course for employees in an OSHC service who have a Certificate IV OSHC. Study involves limited workshops on Saturday plus completion of flexible Learner Guides.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Glendale campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Flexible, 10hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Only available as a workbased course for employees in an OSHC service who have a Certificate IV OSHC. Study involves limited workshops on Saturday plus completion of flexible Learner Guides.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Glendale campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Flexible, 10hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Only available as a workbased course for employees in an OSHC service who have a Certificate IV OSHC. Study involves limited workshops on Saturday plus completion of flexible Learner Guides.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Course Codes

Course Number: 18209
National Code: CHC51008
Training Package: CHC08
Community Services

How To Enrol

To enrol in this course you need to attend an information/enrolment session. Enrolment details may vary from campus to campus. Click on the campus you are interested in to find out the date, time and location of the session you need to attend.

Entry Requirements

Achievement of the following units of competency through a recognised training program or recognition process: - CHCCHILD401A Identify and respond to children and young people at risk - CHCCN301A Ensure the health and safety of children - CHCCN303A Contribute to provision of nutritionally balanced food in a safe and hygienic manner - CHCCS400A Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework - CHCFC301A Support the development of children - CHCOSHC401A Support children to participate in outside school hours care - CHCOSHC402A Develop and implement activities in outside school hours care - CHCOSHC403A Work effectively with children in outside school hours care - CHCPR301A Provide experiences to support children's play and learning - HLTFA301B Apply first aid - HLTHIR403B Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers - HLTOHS300A Contribute to OHS processes

Prior Learning

For further information please refer to the Recognition area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Career Pathways

For further information please refer to the Career Pathways area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Disclaimer

Courses will run subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability is subject to review and change.

Contact Us

You can request further information on this course or speak to a Customer Service Officer by calling
131 225 (within NSW) or
02 4923 7425 (outside of NSW) or
+612 4923 7425 (International).