Diploma of Children’s Services

A Diploma of Childrens Services allows you to become a qualified child care worker.

Key Areas of a Diploma of Childrens Services

Areas that will be covered when studying your Diploma of Childrens Services will be similar to this:

  • Observe children and interpret observations
  • establish manage and monitor the implementation of a safe and healthy environment
  • foster and enhance children’s development
  • foster and enhance children’s social emotional and psychological development
  • foster and enhance children’s cognitive and language development
  • arrange/organise experiences which facilitate and enhance children’s development
  • document, interpret and use information about children
  • plan care routines
  • provide experiences which facilitate children’s expressive development
  • establish and implement plans for developing responsible behaviour
  • work in partnership with families to care for the child
  • plan for the inclusion of children with additional needs
  • support the rights and safety of children within duty of care requirements
  • meet statutory and organisational information requirements
  • use music as a medium to enhance children’s experience and development
  • design, implement and evaluate programs of the service
  • manage workplace OHS management systems
  • work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
  • contribute to policy development
  • manage an accreditation process