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  • Education CHC30121
    Transform yourself into a valued and capable early childhood education...
    Transform yourself into a valued and capable early childhood education team member. Graduate industry-ready and fully equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to help young children thrive.
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  • Education CHC30221
    Now is a great time to work in Education. Prepare...
    Now is a great time to work in Education. Prepare for an exciting career in the classroom and equip yourself with the skills and confidence to work as an education support worker or teachers' aide.
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  • Education CHC50121
    Ready to take the next step in your childhood education...
    Ready to take the next step in your childhood education career? Step up into a Centre Coordinator or Director role and make an immediate impact on the health, development, and well-being of the children in your care. Transform yourself into a confident leader ready to lead your team to success.
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CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support

From tough school days to inspiring others – Mikayla’s Story

Meet Mikayla, a CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support graduate who turned her past challenges into a passion for helping students.

With flexible, self-paced study from Open Colleges, Mikayla was able to work full time while gaining the qualification she needed to start her journey toward a teaching degree.

Now, she’s empowering others to learn with confidence—because being different should be celebrated.

Watch Mikayla’s story and start your own journey today!

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