ok so i hope someone can understand what i am talking about lol.
I have been looking into doing my cert 3 in childrens services through oten (tafe online) and it says there are the 11 core subjects that you have to do and then there are 4 electives tht u can choose. they give u some categories if you are lookin to qualify for centre based care, daycare, nanny and other.
but i want to pick my own electives. when i look at the categories the centre based list has more then 4 electives does that mean i can pick mroe then 4 or do i just pick 4 out of the ones that are there. maybe i should put the info fromt eh course structure to make it easier to understand.
15 units must be selected for this qualification including:
* 11 core units
* 4 elective units
A wide range of elective units is available, including:
- Group A elective which is recommended for all work roles except those
where services specifically exclude caring for babies
- Group B electives which are recommended for culturally aware and
respectful practice
- Group C electives which are recommended for centre-based care
- Group D electives which are recommended for playgroup supervision
- Group E electives which are recommended for family day care work
- Group F electives which are recommended for nanny work
Group A elective - recommended for working with babies
* CHCCN305B Provide care for babies
so this group only has 1 recommendation
- Group B electives - recommended for culturally aware and
respectful practice
* CHCIC302A Support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
families to participate in children's services
* HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients
and co-workers
* HLTHIR404D Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres
Strait Islander people
this group only has 3
- Group C electives - recommended for centre-based care
* CHCCHILD301A Support behaviour of children and young people
* CHCCN305B Provide care for babies (if not already included)
* CHCCS312A Use electronic learning materials
* CHCORG303B Participate effectively in the work environment
* CHCRF301E Work effectively with families to care for the child
AND ONE of the following units:
* CHCIC302A Support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
families to participate in children's services
OR
* HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients
and co-workers
OR
* CHCCS310A Support inclusive practice in the workplace
this group has 6
- Group D electives - recommended for playgroup supervision
* SRCCRO008B Interact positively with infants, toddlers and
parents in a recreation environment (Appropriate
unit for an assistant working with a mobile
resources unit)
* SRXRIK001A Undertake risk analysis of activities
this group has 2
- Group E electives - recommended for family day care work
* CHCAL307A Comply with family day care administration
requirements
* CHCCHILD301A Support behaviour of children and young people
* CHCCS310A Support inclusive practice in the workplace
* CHCIC302A Support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
families to participate in children's services
* CHCRF301E Work effectively with families to care for the child
this group has 5
- Group F electives - recommended for nanny work
* CHCCHILD301A Support behaviour of children and young people
* CHCNAN301A Attend to daily functions in home based child care
* CHCRF301E Work effectively with families to care for the child
AND one (or both) of the following units:
* CHCFC502A Foster physical development in early childhood
OR
* CHCFC512A Foster physical development in middle childhood
this has 4
so i def want to do working with babies but i dont know if i can pick just 3 others or add it to the list for the daycare based category. i am doing daycare at the mo but i would like to go to a center oneday.
HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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