Jobs in education are predicted to grow by 5.9% over the next 5 years
Get hands-on industry training, full-time
Get hands-on experience and all the skills you need to step straight into a career in early childhood and education, playing a key role in the lives of young children.
You can even complete the first year of a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education at Flinders University while in year 12, fast-tracking your career as a teacher.
Jump into a rewarding career in education
Get practical skills and real-world experience in child development, health, safety and nutrition, teaching and learning approaches and protective behaviours.
You will be supported, challenged and inspired as you create your pathway to career success.
Tess McGrath
The Heights Technical College Lead
What you'll learn
All topics contribute to your VET qualifications and SACE.
- Build your skills in workplace practices, safety, and industry-specific literacy and numeracy
- Gain work experience with leading employers
- Explore your strengths and future opportunities in the Exploring Identities and Futures (EIF) SACE subject
- Engage in project-based learning in early childhood and education settings
- Discover career pathways and plan your future
- Earn your CHC30125 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Gain advanced industry-relevant skills
- Develop your language, literacy, numeracy and workplace skills
- Focus on your strengths and future through the Activating Identities and Futures (AIF) SACE subject, aligned with a career in early childhood and education
- Get work placements with leading industry employers
- Option to complete the Enabling Studies Program for university entry
- Complete all SACE requirements
Complete CHC30125 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Achieve the SACE while gaining real-world industry skills, fast-tracking your early childhood and teaching career.
Traineeship
Options can include:
- Child Care Aide.
Gain employment in careers such as:
- Early childhood educator
- Family day care educator.
University
Options can include:
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to 5)
- Bachelor of Early Childhood (Birth to 8)
- Bachelor of Education (Primary)
- Bachelor of Psychological Science.
Continue and complete your degree for careers such as:
- Early childhood teacher
- Primary school teacher
Leading employer partners
We've partnered with Guardian Childcare and Education to provide our students with guaranteed careers.
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I love the industry-based learning. It prepares us for a career as we work in the industry while studying.
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It sets you up for your future career. It’s an amazing environment and all the staff are supportive.
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The college has a unique learning environment, with simulated workshops that replicate the industry.
The Heights Technical College
Discover hands-on training, meet staff and employer partners, and tour the Heights Technical College's state-of-the-art facilities.
The Heights Technical College contact
Address: Brunel Drive, Modbury Heights SA 5092
Email: TheHeightsTechnicalCollege@schools.sa.edu.au
Phone: (08) 7321 0730