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Discover our exciting short courses to enhance your early childhood educator career with Because it Matters.
TRAINING
FACE TO FACE
Face to Face Training
We provide a variety of face to face training that links to the National Quality Framework for education and care. These include but not are not limited to:
- NSW Child Protection Update
- NQF Compliance- Nominated Supervisors
- Leadership
- Quality Improvement Plan- Exploring Quality Area 1
- Programming and the NQS- A Team Approach
- A Sustainable Environment
- Early Years Learning Framework- A starting point
- EYLF Environments
- Partnerships With Families
- Guiding Children's Behaviour
- The Role of the Responsible person
COST
$550- 2hr maximum 15 people $35 per person thereafter
$825- 3hr maximum 15 people $35 per person thereafter
Travel costs may also be charged depending on distance from our Emu Plains office
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2026 RECORDED WEBINARS
At Because it Matters , we understand that many of you are time poor but there are certain requirements for an early childhood educator in maintaining currency. We develop the training and then record this so you can watch and complete in your own time.
How do you access the webinars?
Just scroll down to BOOK HERE. Pick the date you wish to receive the recorded webinar link, pay, and you will receive an email.
The email will provide you with a link to the webinar and a link to a questionnaire. You must complete all the questions successfully to receive your certificate, usually within 10m minutes. You can complete the questionnaire as many times as needed.
List of Recorded Webinars
- NSW Child Protection Update 2026
- More webinars are on the way
WATCH THIS SPACE
2026 Child Protection Update
Due to feedback from educators we are developing a 2026 Child Protection Update. This will be a shorter version to the usual recorded webinar as we do not want to repeat the National Child Safety Training information already provided by Geccko. An Advanced Training to the National Child Safety Training will be available in July 2026 through Geccko. Log on https://learning.education.gov.au/user_login
RTO ACCREDITED TRAINING
HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICE TRAINEESHIPS RTO#91141
HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICE TRAINEESHIPS RTO#91141
HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICE TRAINEESHIPS RTO#91141
Because it Matters is a close industry partner of Health & Safety Advisory Service.
We offer:
- Personalised support out of the 9-5 timeslot
- Online or hardcopy (paper-based) resources and assessments
- Experienced trainers/assessors
- Regular face to face support visits
- Approximately 2hr time slot allocated per learner
STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENTS
HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICE TRAINEESHIPS RTO#91141
HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICE TRAINEESHIPS RTO#91141
We believe that high-quality professional development should be accessible to everyone. That's why we offer competitive pricing of ONLINE $200 per unit per person to help you achieve your career goals.
Units include:
- CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk #
- BSBWRT311 Write simple documents
- HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety#
Ask us what you need.
FACE TO FACE $300 per person at our Emu Plains facility.
# (must have a WWCC and be working/volunteering in early childhood)
SKILLSETS
HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICE TRAINEESHIPS RTO#91141
SKILLSETS
Our skillsets are designed to keep you up to date with current legislation relating to the National Quality Framework.
Working in Early Childhood Cluster
(CHCECE055 Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care & CHCECE056 Work effectively in children's education and care)
# (must have a WWCC and be working/volunteering in early childhood)
SHORT COURSES
LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES
LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES
LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES
If you are looking for an affordable Leadership short course to help you lead your team, you have come to the right place.
There are three (3) parts to this short course. Purchase one (1) at a time or all three (3) as a package.
ORIENTATION
LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES
LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES
Are you new to the education and care industry? Are you looking for information that shows you how to complete routine tasks following best practice? Then this is the course for you. You will learn how to:
- wash your hands
- change babies nappy
- follow hygiene rules in the kitchen
- bottle preparation and bottle cleaning
- and more.
HYGIENE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
HYGIENE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
HYGIENE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
Hygiene in our education and care service is crucial to keeping children and adults well. Learn how to keep an environment hygienically clean including how to wash your hands correctly.
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WORK, HEALTH & SAFETY
HYGIENE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
HYGIENE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
Work Health and Safety in the workplace is to ensure everyone who enters the education and care environment is safe. We all have a duty of care. If you want to learn more, watch this space.
CONSULTANCY
Our personalised consultancy service may be what you need.
We have the knowledge and experience to provide you with an individualised service.
- Audit- let us, help you, be prepared for your Assessment and Rating visit. Our audits include a full report with assistance in how to improve if required.
- Policy- we can review your policies or develop new ones.
Tutoring
At Because it Matters, we are dedicated to providing top-quality educational services to students completing CHC30121 Certificate III or CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care qualification. Our experienced team of instructors can help students achieve their academic goals. We believe that every student has the potential to excel, and our personalised approach ensures that each student receives the attention and support they need to reach their full potential.
$70 per hour Face to face at Emu Plains Training Centre
$50 per hour online
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We are glad you found us. Have a look around at what we offer. Please reach out if you have any questions or comments.