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Degree Apprenticeship in Early Childhood Education.

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Interested in becoming an early childhood teacher? Earn while you learn.

We're exploring a new degree apprenticeship pathway that would combine higher education study with paid workplace learning in early childhood settings.

Subject to approvals, the program is intended to provide a flexible and practical route for people interested in starting or advancing a career in early childhood education.

* This course is subject to approval

Earn while you learn

Gain a university qualification while earning an income. Build practical skills and confidence in a real early childhood setting from day one.

Hands-on learning

Apply what you learn through meaningful workplace experience, supporting the learning and development of young children alongside experienced educators

Diverse learning

Combine university study with workplace learning to develop the knowledge, skills and experience needed to become a confident early childhood teacher.

Why study a degree apprenticeship?

A degree apprenticeship offers a different way to study, combining university learning with real workplace experience. With a degree apprenticeship, you'll:

Earn an income while you study.
Gain valuable hands-on experience in an early childhood setting.
Graduate with the same qualification as the standard Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to 5).
Build strong early childhood sector connections throughout your degree.
Be job-ready with practical experience and professional skills.

We’re here to help you every step of the way.

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