This program is structured over four (4) days per week with two (2) days of classes per week and two (2) days per week of structured practical placement. Classes are 9am-4pm and may be timetabled Monday to Friday. <p>Learners are required to participate in a total of 300 hours comprising of 2 x 7.5 hour days per week in a Registered Education and Care service. Start and finish times will vary on practical placement between the hours of 6.30am-6.30pm. This structure provides learners with hands-on training and the opportunity to gain practical experience through real-world work placements throughout the duration of the course while learning in state-of-the-art early childhood facilities with dedicated teachers and industry professionals who share their expertise.<p>Note: The April and October intakes will only be available at the Waverley campus.<br>Completion of the course requires fulfilling 15 units, including 12 core units and 3 elective units. Elective units have been selected by Holmesglen based on industry feedback. If you've completed other eligible elective units previously, they may count towards course completion.