about ACCCO
Standing out from other training providers, ACCCO is renowned for the valuable face to face and on the job training that students receive throughout their course.
Australian Child Care Career Options (better known as ACCCO) is a successful award winning and well-established nationally accredited
education and care training organisation specialising in qualifications in Early Childhood, School Age Education, Education Support, and
First Aid, delivering relevant practical based training to educators across Australia.
All courses are designed and developed for the industry; nationally recognised and accredited; and, offered in flexible delivery modes including class based and externally with local trainers in regional areas. ACCCO has classroom training facilities located in Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth. Offering modern training facilities ACCCO offers a quality choice for those pursuing a career within the Early Education and Care sector. If you are passionate about the care and education of young children, this is the essence of the training that ACCCO will provide.
ACCCO has been successfully training students working in education for over 24 years. During this time thousands of students have graduated to become qualified professionals working in a range of positions from support roles to managers and teachers.
Our philosophy is the provision of quality training, with particular emphasis on meeting the practical requirements of a range of education services. We pride ourselves on our dedication and personalised attention towards our students. Special attention is given to identify and support individual learning needs. Students enjoy regular contact with their Trainer who works at an individual level, visiting them in their workplace, to progress them through the course. It is our belief that the provision of quality training impacts not only on students and the industry, but also impacts on the wider community.
By keeping our core training in Education, we remain focused on delivering current, relevant courses that meet the needs of our students and the Industry.
Students also benefit directly from the fact that ACCCO specialises only in Early Childhood Education and Care qualifications and the high degree of industry engagement and connection that ACCCO offers assists graduates when seeking employment. ACCCO students have higher employment outcomes than most other training providers across Australia. Education and Care services actively seek out ACCCO graduates because of their high quality training, with employers recognising the exemplary skills and practices from the students who have trained with ACCCO.
ACCCO staff make special efforts to acknowledge each student personally in order to provide a service which best suits their individual needs. We place particular emphasis on maintaining meaningful contact with the Industry, enabling ACCCO to provide students with the most up to date, practical and theoretical industry perspective.
All of ACCCO's qualifications lead our graduates to educate others - from early childhood to adults. Our graduates are Educators of the future, with the right skills, knowledge and practical training to do their job well.
HISTORY OF ACCCO
ACCCO was established in Brisbane in 1996 by Narelle Cossettini with a vision to deliver quality, industry focussed training, ACCCO has surpassed all ambitions. Now a leading training provider, ACCCO delivers quality, practical based training all throughout Australia.
Narelle identified an urgent need for quality training in the education and care profession. With industry support and recommendation, Narelle has been able to grow a quality, well known and industry recognised national business. Over the years, ACCCO has responded to industry needs and expanded its services to include School Aged Education and Care, Education Support and First Aid. The core business remains focused on supporting our students to 'educate others'. ACCCO has also contributed to industry evolution and modernisation by continuing to provide industry with well-informed, guidance through active participation within various industry advisory groups.
Our principle aim is the provision of quality education, with emphasis on meeting the practical requirements of Children’s Services and Schools. Another main goal is our dedication and personalised attention towards our students, making sure of regular contacts. We believe that the provision of quality learning impacts not only on our students, services and schools, but also upon the broader society, both directly and indirectly. ACCCO staff makes particular effort to get to know each student personally in order to provide a service which best suits their individual needs.
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Industry sought graduates
ACCCO students have higher employment outcomes than all other training providers across Australia. Education and Care services actively seek out ACCCO graduates because of their high quality training, with employers recognising the exemplary skills and practices from the students who have trained with ACCCO.
The 2019 National Centre for Vocational Education (NCVER) Student Outcomes Survey statistics show that ACCCO students have higher employment outcomes than all other training providers across Australia! ACCCO graduates sit at 91.4% employment rate which is considerably higher than the national average of 85.6% from all other Australian VET providers.
Of those students employed after training, 93.3% of students that studies with ACCCO found the training provided was relevant to their current job. Statistics show that from students enrolled with other training providers, only 80.5% of the students found the training relevant to their employment. ACCCO is passionate and striving to increase this percentage for this year.
Industry sought graduates!
The 2019 National Centre for Vocational Education (NCVER) Student Outcomes Survey statistics show that ACCCO students have higher
employment outcomes than all other training providers across Australia! ACCCO graduates sit at 91.4% employment rate which is considerably
higher than the national average of 85.6% from all other Australian VET providers.
