Table 3 Highest level of ECEC-related qualifications of paid contact staff by service type — percentage.
From: Family Day Care and the National Quality Framework: Issues in Improving Quality of Service
ECEC-related qualifications | LDC | FDC | IHC |
|---|---|---|---|
Bachelor degree and above | 9.4% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
Advanced Diploma/ Diploma | 31.9% | 16.0% | 13.4% |
Certificate III/IV | 35.2% | 36.0% | 25.6% |
Below Certificate III | 1.8% | 3.4% | 4.7% |
Total staff with an ECEC-related qualifications | 78.3% | 59.9% | 50.1% |
Total staff without an ECEC-related qualifications | 21.7% | 40.1% | 49.9% |