Check Your Access

Ensure you have access to a Montessori-aligned early childhood setting with appropriate materials and routines.

Choose Your Path

• Start with a single short course
• Follow the semester plan
• Accelerate with Coach support

Confirm Support

Get a letter from your workplace confirming support, access to materials, and mentor availability.

Complete Enrollment

Submit your application and supporting documents. The Ugenius team will contact you to finalize enrollment.

Enrolment Requirements

  • Workplace access: You must have access to a Montessori-aligned early childhood centre, with a workplace mentor to confirm your practice.
  • International students: You must arrange access to a Montessori centre in your home country (Ugenius may assist where possible).
  • Language: Sufficient English for online study and workplace communication.
  • Technology: Reliable internet and a device for online learning.

What If I Don’t Work in a Montessori Centre?

If you’re in Victoria

Ugenius may be able to arrange supervised access to a Montessori centre through our partnership with Montessori Beginnings. This depends on availability and will be confirmed during enrollment.

Outside Victoria or Overseas

 

  • Arrange access to a suitable Montessori-aligned centre
  • Nominate a mentor or leader for support
  • Get your environment approved by Ugenius

Who Is This Program For?

  • Educators transitioning into Montessori practice
  • Educators already working in a Montessori environment who want to formalize their skills
  • New team members starting a role at a Montessori service
  • Educators who want to show initiative by adding Montessori skills to their resume
  • Receive a Certificate of Montessori Practice Accreditation (MPA) recognised by Ugenius industry partners e.g. Montessori Beginnings.
  • Certificate of Attendance — not a nationally accredited qualification.