Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Pathway from PCHE to Deakin University
Overview
Transform your passion for teaching into a globally recognized qualification. Start your journey at PCHE in Sri Lanka and complete your degree at Deakin University, Australia’s leader in education.
Overview
Build on your early childhood teaching aspirations with PCHE’s Diploma program, leading to Deakin’s prestigious Bachelor degrees. Gain credit recognition and professional qualifications recognized by Australian teaching authorities.
This comprehensive program explores early childhood education curriculum theories, pedagogies, child development, health and wellbeing, while preparing you for a rewarding career in education.
How it Works
How it Works
- Complete Diploma in Early Childhood Education at PCHE (1 year)
- Receive 8 credit points towards Deakin’s Bachelor’s degree
- Transfer to Deakin University, Australia
- Complete remaining studies at one of Australia’s top education faculties
Accreditation
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education holds key accreditations from Australia’s leading educational bodies – the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) and the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT). This dual recognition ensures graduates meet Australian professional teaching standards and can work as qualified early childhood educators nationwide. While these accreditations provide a strong foundation for teaching across Australia, graduates should note that registration requirements may vary by state or territory and additional documentation might be required.
Opportunities
Career Opportunities
The early childhood education sector is experiencing significant growth, with the workforce projected to double in the next decade. Graduates can work as:
- Early childhood teachers
- Educational leaders
- Program coordinators
- Educational advisers
- Childcare centre managers
Modules
Modules
- Early childhood education curriculum
- Child development theories
- Health and wellbeing
- Professional studies
- Teaching methodologies
- Literacy and numeracy
- Science and arts education
- Professional experience placements
Course Details
Type Of Course:
Full Time
Duration:
1 year
Intake:
January & May
Location:
PCHE
Scholarships & Funding Support:
English
