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Southern Cross University

Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education Leadership


Course Details

This 6-month course (or one-year part-time) will equip current or aspiring leaders with the skills to provide quality early childhood education and care for children and their families. By emphasising leadership and associated pedagogical practices, educators will be provided with advanced knowledge and theory in leadership to navigate the evolving landscape of the early childhood sector- including regulations, financial and strategic planning, human resource management, operational oversight and innovative education practices. Students will learn positive leadership pedagogies and effective communication strategies to lead their team. Graduates will demonstrate advanced capacity in effective leadership for professional practice including understanding of social Indigenous and cultural diversity in early childhood education contexts.

Qualification: Graduate Certificate

Course structure: 48 credit points, comprising 4 core units.

CRICOS Code: 117713F

Start date: March

Address

Gold Coast

Southern Cross Drive

BILINGA, Queensland, 4225

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 0.5 years

Total tuition costs

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ENTRY CRITERIA*

OVERALL IELTS: 6.5


CRICOS Code:

Start date: March, July

Address

Online campus

Attendance options

  • Online/Off-campus - 0.5 years

Total tuition costs

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* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.