Rowe Training & Consulting

Certificate III in Children’s Services

The Certificate III in Children’s Services is recognised as the industry standard qualification for entry as a Childcare worker. Typical work outcomes would include you working in a Childcare service either in Long Day Care, Family Day Care or Outside School Hours Care at level 3 of the NT Childcare Award. The units offered by Rowe Training & Consulting are listed on the following table.

You will note that there are some 11 core and 4 elective units and one aimed at students undertaking a traineeship in "Children's Services".

Program Cluster		Unit(s) of competency
Working in a Statutory Environment Legal and organizational obligations and responsibilities Other guidelines which impact on carers obligations and responsibilities Communication and Teamwork	Core	CHCCS301A	Work within a legal and ethical framework
	Core	CHCOHS301A	Participate in workplace safety procedures
	Elective	CHCORG3B	Participate in the work environment
Introduction to Caring for children Best practice related to providing environments, safety, physical care, health and well being of children	Core	CHCCN4D	Respond to illness, accident
	Core	CHCCN1D	Ensure children’s health and safety
	Core	CHCCN2C	Care for Children
	Core	CHCCHILD1C	Identify and respond to children and young people at risk of harm
Effective Communication Interactions and relationships with families and children Principles of guiding children’s behaviour	Elective	CHCCN5C	Care for Babies
	Elective	CHCRF1C	Work Effectively with families in caring for the child
	Core	CHCIC1C	Interact effectively with children
Child Development Observe children as a basis for providing play environments & experiences which support learning and development	Core	CHCFC1C	Support the development of children in the service
Plan for Play Covers development in “Traditional areas of development’ for each age group with a focus on significant developments & milestones for each stage of development	Core	CHCPR3C	Develop an understanding of children’s interests and developmental needs
	Core	CHCPR1C	Deliver services/activities to stimulate children’s development and enhance their leisure
	Elective	CHCFC8A	Provide experiences which enhance children’s development and learning

HLTFA2A First Aid (To be completed at another RTO)

Rowe Training & Consulting in meeting industry demands is offering the Units of competency clustered holistically and mapped across to the job role, enabling a streamlined delivery of the Certificate III in Children’s Services qualifications.

Students are provided with learner guides (no additional text books required) these provide students with all the information required to complete assessment taska which are attached to the Learner Guides. Students attend class approximately once every three weeks for 9 months.

As we try to meet clients needs and learning styles it is recognised that some students will complete self paced study & workplace assessments and be able to complete the couse quicker while others will need further learning support and take longer.