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Consider these subject combinations if you want a career in:
Early Childhood Education and Childcare
Level 1
Religious
Education
English
Digital
Technologies
Mathematics Science
Two own
choices:
eg Māori
Level 2
Religious
Education
English
Digital
Technologies
Employment
skills
Food and
Nutrition
One own
choice
Level 3
Religious
Education
English
Digital
Technologies
Tourism
Food and
Hospitality
One own
choice
It is essential that you check with the tertiary institution you intend enrolling at, for specific enrolment
requirements.
If you are considering teaching at an Early Childhood institution, the Teachers’ Council now requires
a degree level qualification, so university entrance is required; however, if you wish to work as a
nanny university entrance is not required.
Leads to the following qualifications at Marian College:
Plunket child care certificate
Unit Standards relating to child care
24 Credits towards the National Certificate in Tourism Level 2
Digital Technologies Unit Standards
Credits for NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3
Pathways on completion of the course:
Entry to Early Childhood and Nanny courses
Employment in the industry
Office reception
Hospitality sector
Further higher education
Entry to higher level courses in Hospitality
Overseas
