Other Training Options

Network receives many enquiries from OOSH workers regarding options for undertaking Nationally Recognised Competency Based Training to either gain a entire qualification or a Statement of Attainment for one or more units of competency from the Children’s Services Qualification Framework which includes Certificate IV in Out of School Hours Care and Diploma of Out of School Hours Care. Certificate IV in Out of School Hours Care is also available as a Traineeship.

Other pathways for learning include Distance Learning, Flexible Delivery and Recognition.

Registered Training Organisations (other than Network) offering the Out of School Hours Qualifications Framework

Distance Learning

ECTARC - The Early Childhood Training and Resource Centre
Email: info@ectarc.com.au 
Phone: (02) 4225 1866

Childcare Trainers Australia
Offering CHC40402 Certificate IV in Out of School Hours Care.
For further information check the website: www.childcare-trainers.com.au
Or contact:
Email: admin@childcare-trainers.com.au
Phone: 1300 660 107 or (02) 66 816477

Canberra Institute of Technology (ACT)
Email: lisa.beattie@cit.act.edu.au
Phone: (02) 6207 4905

TAFE

A number of colleges have indicated that the Certificate IV and Diploma may run in 2009 depending on enrolments.

You will need to contact the individual colleges for further information.

Nepean - Ph: 13 18 70

Loftus – Ph: (02) 9710 5800

Glendale (Hunter) – (02) 4979 1600

Petersham – Ph: 1300 360 601

Campbelltown – Ph: (02) 4620 1700

Orange - Ph: (02) 6391 5777

Nirimba - Ph: 13 18 70

For further information about training options contact Network via email:  training@netoosh.org.au or phone (02) 9212 3244.