Child Studies

STAGE 1 - 2026

Child Studies 1+2Year 11
Length

1 Semester (10 SACE Credits) OR

Full Year (20 SACE Credits)

Pre-requisitesNIL
Additional Costs

$60 per semester towards materials required for the course.

Students completing a textiles item may be required to purchase their own material 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Topics that will be Covered

Learning Concepts

  • Tasks related to the health, safety and wellbeing of children aged 0-8 years. 
  • Possible topics:
    • Importance of play
    • sensory development
    • Nature play
    • Connecting with children at childcare/schools
    • Healthy eating choices
    • STEM
    • Children's entertainment

 

Assessment Types

Assessment Type 1: Practical Applications (50%)

Assessment Type 2: Group Task (25%)

Assessment Type 3: Investigation (25%)

 

Top 3 Learner Behaviours

  1. Collaborative
  2. Driven
  3. Disciplined

We believe education is at the heart of a life well lived. It is a philosophy we instil in our students and one which underpins our College maxim.