EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION RESOURCES
Early childhood education is a rewarding and essential field that shapes the future of our youngest learners. Although we no longer facilitate the Certificate III program, we are dedicated to providing resources that support your journey in this field. Explore our curated materials, including informative videos, career insights and guidance resources.
WHY STUDY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION?
Watch this video to hear why these students chose to study early childhood education:
CAREEER PATHWAYS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
While we no longer offer the Certificate III program, there are many ways to pursue a career in early childhood education:
Local TAFE institutions offering early childhood education courses
Apprenticeships and traineeships in childcare centres
University programs in early childhood education
For more information on career pathways and local opportunities, visit our Programs and Initiatives page or contact us at info@centralrangesllen.org.au
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CHECKLIST
Developed with industry input and proudly supported by Bendigo Bank Gisborne and District, this checklist is an essential guide for anyone involved in ECEC work placements across our region.
Designed to support students, host employers and families, this resource outlines clear responsibilities and best practices before, during and after placement—helping to create positive learning environments and professional development opportunities in the early childhood sector.
How to use this resource:
Students: Prepare for your placement, understand your responsibilities and make the most of your learning experience.
Host employers: Ensure you're providing a supportive and compliant learning environment.
Training providers: Use this guide to help prepare your students for workplace success.
Our Commitment to Early Childhood Education
While Central Ranges Local Learning and Employment Network (CRLLEN) has concluded its active facilitation of the Early Childhood Education and Care program, our commitment to supporting this vital sector remains strong. We continue to offer valuable resources to aspiring educators, families, and anyone interested in early childhood education.
Explore Other CRLLEN Initiatives
We encourage you to explore our other programs and initiatives to find the right path for you. Visit our Programs & Initiatives page to discover more opportunities for youth skills development, vocational training and career exploration.
Looking for more resources? Check out our School to Work Resources for additional tools and programs designed to support career exploration and education pathways.
For any questions about these resources or other CRLLEN programs, please contact us.