Come and study an Education program at NMIT in one of its industry-recognised teaching degree qualifications in Early Years Education, get qualified to be an Education Support Worker or develop your own learning with Tertiary Studies.

Through NMIT you will be involved in contemporary, fresh programs aimed at building skills for early years teachers, education support workers and individuals ready to teach and learn in today’s diverse world and its challenges.

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Not sure which course is for you?

Education (Early Years)

  • You love working with children
  • You want to be qualified as an early years specialist (birth – 8 years)
  • You want a qualification that allows you work in primary schools as well as kindergartens

Then our Early Years program is for you!

Tertiary Studies

  • You would like to study at Degree level but don’t have the necessary entry requirements
  • You want to develop your academic writing and research skills in a supportive environment
  • You have been in the workforce for a number of years and wish to change career?

Then our Tertiary Studies program is for you!

Education Support

  • You want the qualification to be able to work as teacher aide or education support worker
  • You would also like to be qualifies to offer English language support
  • You want to apply for jobs which are ideal for a working parent who needs to do school drop-offs/pick-ups etc

Available Courses (8)

Certificate III in Business Administration Education

Work in the school office - learn the skills to work in administration in a variety of educational institutions for example primary or secondary schools.

Associate Degree of Early Years Studies

Help give children the best start in life - do you love working with infants and toddlers? Would you like to work as a room leader in long day care settings? The Associate Degree of Early Years Studies is ideal for those that want to work with young children and is an embedded exit point for either the Bachelor of Education (Early Years) or the Bachelor of Early Years Studies.

Bachelor of Early Years Studies

Everyone remembers their first teacher - do you love working with infants, toddlers and young children? Would you like to work as a kindergarten teacher or in a childcare centre? The Bachelor of Early Years Studies is ideal for those that want to work with young children and is an embedded exit point for the Bachelor of Education (Early Years). It is awarded after the successful completion of an additional year after the Associate Degree of Early Years Studies.

Bachelor of Education (Early Years)

Share a world of knowledge with young children - do you love working with young children? Would you like to work as a teacher with children in a pre-school or primary setting? The Bachelor of Education (Early Years) is ideal for those that want to work with young children and is awarded after successful completion of an additional year after the Bachelor of Early Years Studies or two years after the Associate Degree of Early Years Studies.

Certificate III in Education Support

This course qualifies you to works as a teacher aide or education support worker as well as offering English language support. This is a pathway to employment where your bilingual skills would be highly valued in our multi-cultural classrooms. This program comprises the Certificate III in Education Support offered in conjunction with modules from the English for Teacher Aide stream of the Certificate III in ESL (Employment).

Diploma of Tertiary Studies

Higher Education
Do you want to get into a Bachelor degree or higher education studies, but don’t have the necessary entry requirements? Would you like to develop your academic writing and research skills in a supportive environment? Tertiary Studies at NMIT equips you with the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in higher education studies.

Associate Degree of Tertiary Studies

The Associate Degree of Tertiary Studies provides an alternative pathway into higher education. The two-year associate degree provides strong grounding in academic and foundational learning. There are introductory studies in Sociology and History in the first year, followed by Environmental Studies, Science and Philosophy streams in the second. Graduates are well equipped with general and transferable skills, all of which are keenly sought after by employers in a broad range of industries and are core requirements of degree level study.

Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Professional development for practitioners within the VET sector. The Diploma of Vocational Education and Training has been designed to reflect the roles of experienced practitioners delivering training and assessment services in a registered training organisation (RTO) within the VET sector.

Higher Ed. Courses (5)

Associate Degree of Early Years Studies

Help give children the best start in life - do you love working with infants and toddlers? Would you like to work as a room leader in long day care settings? The Associate Degree of Early Years Studies is ideal for those that want to work with young children and is an embedded exit point for either the Bachelor of Education (Early Years) or the Bachelor of Early Years Studies.

Bachelor of Early Years Studies

Everyone remembers their first teacher - do you love working with infants, toddlers and young children? Would you like to work as a kindergarten teacher or in a childcare centre? The Bachelor of Early Years Studies is ideal for those that want to work with young children and is an embedded exit point for the Bachelor of Education (Early Years). It is awarded after the successful completion of an additional year after the Associate Degree of Early Years Studies.

Bachelor of Education (Early Years)

Share a world of knowledge with young children - do you love working with young children? Would you like to work as a teacher with children in a pre-school or primary setting? The Bachelor of Education (Early Years) is ideal for those that want to work with young children and is awarded after successful completion of an additional year after the Bachelor of Early Years Studies or two years after the Associate Degree of Early Years Studies.

Diploma of Tertiary Studies

Higher Education
Do you want to get into a Bachelor degree or higher education studies, but don’t have the necessary entry requirements? Would you like to develop your academic writing and research skills in a supportive environment? Tertiary Studies at NMIT equips you with the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in higher education studies.

Associate Degree of Tertiary Studies

The Associate Degree of Tertiary Studies provides an alternative pathway into higher education. The two-year associate degree provides strong grounding in academic and foundational learning. There are introductory studies in Sociology and History in the first year, followed by Environmental Studies, Science and Philosophy streams in the second. Graduates are well equipped with general and transferable skills, all of which are keenly sought after by employers in a broad range of industries and are core requirements of degree level study.