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News & Articles

Why January Is the Perfect Time to Start Your Training With METS

Kickstart the year with practical skills and career growth. Discover why January is the ideal time to begin your training journey with METS Training.

Why 2026 Is the Year to Begin a Certificate III in Individual Support and Make a Real Difference

Start 2026 with purpose. Discover why now is the best time to begin a Certificate III in Individual Support and build a rewarding career helping people every day.

Daycare vs Early Childhood Education – Which Is Right for Your Child?

Daycare vs Early Childhood Education: Learn the differences to choose the best care and learning option for your child’s growth and development.

Most Common First Aid Incidents During Christmas

Learn the most common first aid incidents during Christmas and how to handle them safely. From burns and cuts to falls and food-related issues, this guide helps families stay prepared and enjoy a safer holiday season.

Understanding Child Protection and How to Prevent Abuse

Learn about child protection, recognise signs of abuse, and discover effective strategies to prevent harm and keep children safe.

Benefits of a School-based Apprenticeship

Discover the benefits of a school-based apprenticeship: gain work experience, earn while learning, and prepare for a successful career.

How to Choose a Safe Childcare Centre

Learn how to choose a safe childcare Centre with tips on staff quality, safety standards, environment, and programs that support your child’s growth.

Benefits of Early Childhood Education

Discover the benefits of early childhood education, including cognitive growth, social skills, and a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

The Benefits of Child Protection and Awareness Training

Discover the benefits of child protection and awareness training. Learn how it safeguards children, empowers staff, and creates safer environments.

What is Mandatory Reporting in Childcare

Mandatory reporting in childcare means legally reporting any suspicion of child abuse or neglect to protect children’s safety and well-being.

Fun Ways to Teach Kids About Personal Safety [2026]

Explore fun and engaging ways to teach kids about personal safety, helping them stay aware, confident, and protected in everyday situations.

First Aid Skills Every Parent Should Know

Learn essential first aid skills every parent should know to keep children safe, handle emergencies confidently, and respond effectively at home or outdoors.

What is a School Based Apprenticeship or Traineeship (SBAT)

Learn what a School Based Apprenticeship or Traineeship is, how it works, and why it's a great way for students to start their career while still studying.

Key Skills for Early Childhood Educator | METS Training Services

Discover the essential skills every early childhood educator needs, from communication and patience to creativity and child development knowledge.

What Does an Early Childhood Educator Do?

Discover what an early childhood educator does, from supporting learning and development to creating safe, nurturing environments for young children.

Daycare Safety Tips for Parents & Educators [2026]

Discover essential daycare safety tips to protect children. Learn best practices for health, security, and accident prevention in childcare settings.

Celebrating Our September Graduations

In September, we celebrated the achievements of our graduates. Congratulations to everyone on this special milestone!

 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for RPL

Avoid delays in your Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) application by learning the most common mistakes and how to avoid them for a smooth assessment process.

Recognition of Prior Learning Assessment | METS

Get certified for your experience with Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Save time, reduce study, and gain nationally recognised qualifications through assessment.

Celebrating Empowering Skills Graduates at Seven Hills

Congratulations to the Seven Hills graduates of the Empowering Skills short course! METS and the SAF Grant team celebrated their achievements and next steps as they prepare to transition into the workplace with confidence and practical skills.