b'EVENT GUIDE MELBOURNE CAREER EXPO4Victorian Government Scholarships & Incentives for Early Childhood CareersT he Victorian Government offers acomprehensive suite of programs designed to support individuals pursuing careers in early childhood education. Whether youre just starting out, looking to upskill, or aiming tobecome a registered early childhood teacher, theres financial assistance available to helpyou succeed.Early Childhood Scholarships ProgramThis program provides financial support for those commencing or currently enrolled in approvedcourses leading to early childhood teachingqualifications. Eligible recipients can receive: Up to $25,000 for Bachelor degrees Up to $12,000 for Graduate diplomas Up to $18,000 for Masters degrees These scholarships are available to newstudents, career changers, and educatorsseeking to upskill. Early Childhood Aboriginal PathwaysScholarships ProgramSpecifically aimed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, this program offers financial support for various qualifications: Up to $2,500 for Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care Diploma. The support can be used for study- Relocation supplements between $1,000 and Up to $9,000 for Diploma of EarlyChildhood Education and Care related expenses, including during placements.$8,000 for those moving more than 100km Up to $34,000 for Bachelor degrees Teacher and Educator Incentives for employmentUp to $16,000 for Graduate diplomas To attract and retain qualified professionals, These incentives are designed to support both the Victorian Government provides: teachers and educators in securing rewarding Up to $24,000 for Masters degrees I ndividual incentives of $9,000 for teachers roles across the state. Certificate III Upskill Support Program (CUSP) and educators transitioning into the sector For more information on eligibility andFor educators holding a Certificate III in Earlyapplication processes, search financial.Childhood Education and Care, this program Location-based incentives ranging from Embark on a fulfilling career in early childhood offers up to $7,000 to assist in upgrading to a $9,000 to $50,000 for roles in high-demand areas education with the support you deserve.#110Visit our standCAREERSIN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONDepartment of Education VictoriaEarly Childhood Scholarships and Incentives Program'