Before & After School Care

Enhance Your Skills in Before & After School Care to Support Student Success

The Before & After School Care course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to support children aged 5 to 12 in out-of-school hours care (OSHC) programs. From fostering participation in school-age care to creating respectful, collaborative relationships with children, this course is your first step toward making a meaningful impact on their growth and development.

Start Date
Start anytime.
Duration
This course is self-paced. It requires 16 hours to complete, however you will have up to 12 months to complete it.
Delivery
100% online.

Course Overview

Exclusive Bonus: Premium Job Recruitment Access To Help You Find Your Dream Job

When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

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What You’ll Get

  • This course is designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip you with practical, real-world skills to advance your career and broaden your mind.
  • All the required study materials and course notes.
  • Access to tutor support via phone and email from Mondays to Fridays or via live chat, available seven days a week.
  • Receive a course completion acknowledgement and a short form of credentials upon completing your course.
  • Online 24/7 access to your course through the learning portal, allowing you to study when it suits your schedule.
  • 7-day money back guarantee to ensure the course is right for you.

Payment Options

  1. Upfront payment via all major credit cards.
  2. Buy Now, Pay Later options, including Afterpay, to spread your payments out over four instalments.
  3. A flexible payment plan option starting from $25 per week.

This course also has a 7-day money-back guarantee to ensure the course is right for you.

Course Accreditation

This course is fully CPD endorsed, which means each of the course modules is globally recognised for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Completing CPD-endorsed courses gives you CPD points that are recognised by employers and can be used in your resume, professional industry membership, or future career as a professional. Every student receives a digital badge with CPD points that are portable, shareable, and verifiable for the study they have completed.

1 hour of learning = 1 CPD point 

This course provider has been accredited by the Professional Development Consortium and achieved Dual Accreditation & Training Excellence through the CPD Standards Office.

About The Course

Equip Essential Skills to Provide Engaging and Safe Environments in Before & After School Programs

Are you passionate about working with children and guiding them during their formative school-age years?

Do you want to gain the skills to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment in before and after school care programs?

Are you eager to enhance your childcare expertise and play a vital role in the out-of-school care sector?

If you relate to these questions, then this course is for you!

The Before & After School Care course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to support children aged 5 to 12 in out-of-school hours care (OSHC) programs. From fostering participation in school-age care to creating respectful, collaborative relationships with children, this course is your first step toward making a meaningful impact on their growth and development. It consists of 2 key modules and a bonus unit, where you’ll cover:

Supporting Children in School-Age Care

Learn how to create safe, engaging environments for children aged 5 to 12, encouraging participation and supporting their social and emotional development.

Collaborating with Children in School-Aged Care

Build respectful relationships with children by mastering effective communication and fostering inclusivity within school-age care programs.

BONUS: Working Effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Understand how to provide culturally appropriate care and foster inclusivity while working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.

Upon completing this course, you’ll be well-prepared to contribute to the school-age care sector. Your skills will enable you to create enriching activities, foster strong relationships with children and their families, and support their well-being in before and aafter-schoolcare programs. Whether in primary school settings, community care, or private organisations, your knowledge will help shape positive experiences for children in their out-of-school hours.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of school-age children? Enquire now and take the first step toward a fulfilling role in before and after-school care!

Testimonials

“I found the Teachers aid course bundle easy to follow and I could do it in my own time with no extra pressures or time limits. There was a lot of useful and helpful information included throughout the course. Lots of references and web sites to look up for more information. There was help available if you needed just send them an email and the coordinators will reply quickly." - Ness R.

"I’m completely happy with the Teachers Aide Course Bundle (3 Micro-Credentials) course. As I am a mother of two and always busy, by taking this course offers me a flexible time to learn are really suits me." - Akma Z.

"I have just completed my course and all the contents are amazing. The course is useful, interesting, and informative. I have been learnt a lot and got so much to develop myself. The last course is very interesting topic. I never know that the workplace should have health and safety legislation for employees, such as making sure that each and every notifiable work place accident or injury is duly recorded and reported. Workplace is not only protect the children but also the workers. And I really interested about the five main sources of stress and step to reduce stress. I highly recommend this course to the people who are working with children and education team. It's useful and amazing Course." - Purple R.

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