How to apply

Call us on 0451 309 620 to ask questions regarding pursuing a career in Montessori teaching. We’d love to hear from you.

AMI Orientation Certificates

All applicants must;

  • be over 18 years old
  • complete and submit an online application form
Course
AMI 0-3 Orientation CertificateRegister now
AMI 3-6 Orientation CertificateRegister now
AMI 6-12 Orientation CertificateRegister now
Please do not hesitate to call us on 0451 309 620 to discuss any aspect of the application process.

AMI Montessori 0-3 Diploma Course

Application procedures for the AMI Montessori 0-3 Diploma course are as follows:

Application Requirements

To enrol, all applicants are required to:

Applicants are required to submit:

  • Current resume
  • Certified copies of all tertiary qualifications
  • Overseas students, whose native language is other than English, are required to submit certified copies of an IELTS or ISLPR assessment score
  • Three written references – two professional (employment, or academic if a recent graduate) and one personal/character. If an applicant has previously been enrolled in an AMI Certificate or Diploma course, at least one of the references is required to be that of the respective AMI Director of Training
  • Short two page written statement in the applicant’s own words outlining why you wish to undertake Montessori training.

All applicants will be required to attend an admission interview.

Please do not hesitate to call us on 0451 309 620 to discuss any aspect of the application process.

AMI Montessori 3-6 Diploma Course

Application procedures for the SMTC AMI Montessori 3-6 Diploma course are as follows:

Qualification Prerequisites
  • Bachelors Degree, or consideration of other relevant qualifications and experience
Application Requirements

To enrol, all applicants are required to:

Applicants are required to submit:

  • Current resume
  • Certified copies of all tertiary qualifications
  • Overseas students, whose native language is other than English, are required to submit certified copies of an IELTS or ISLPR assessment score
  • Three written references – two professional (employment, or academic if a recent graduate) and one personal/character. If an applicant has previously been enrolled in an AMI Certificate or Diploma course, at least one of the references is required to be that of the respective AMI Director of Training
  • Short two page written statement in the applicant’s own words outlining why you wish to undertake Montessori training.

All applicants will be required to attend an admission interview.

AMI Montessori 6-12 Diploma Course

Application procedures for the SMTC AMI Montessori 6-12 Diploma course are as follows:

Qualification Prerequisites
  • Bachelors Degree, or consideration of other relevant qualifications and experience
Application Requirements

To enrol, all applicants are required to:

Applicants are required to submit:

  • Current resume
  • Certified copies of all tertiary qualifications
  • Overseas students, whose native language is other than English, are required to submit certified copies of an IELTS or ISLPR assessment score
  • Three written references – two professional (employment, or academic if a recent graduate) and one personal/character. If an applicant has previously been enrolled in an AMI Certificate or Diploma course, at least one of the references is required to be that of the respective AMI Director of Training
  • Short two page written statement in the applicant’s own words outlining why you wish to undertake Montessori training.

All applicants will be required to attend an admission interview.

Please do not hesitate to call us on 0451 309 620 to discuss any aspect of the application process.

AMI Montessori 12-18 Diploma

Application procedures for the SMTC AMI Montessori 12-18 Diploma course are as follows:

Qualification Prerequisites
  • Bachelors Degree, or consideration of other relevant qualifications and experience
Application Requirements

AMI Montessori 12-18 Diploma applicants are required to provide the following:

  • Current resume
  • Certified copies of all academic transcripts
  • A short 2 page written statement in the applicant’s own words on why you want to undertake the diploma and what brought you to Montessori
  • 2 written signed reference letters (1 personal, 1 professional)

* You can submit your application form online and send us the required documents via email at a later date.

Other Requirements
  • If English is your second language, a minimum IELTS (or equivalent) of 6 is required to undertake an AMI diploma. 
  • Non residents are responsible for obtaining their own visas to enter Australia. Details regarding your visa should be provided with your application and visa documentation for non residents must be provided before the first in person block.
  • Working With Children Check (WWCC) or equivalent in the state, territory or country in which you currently work.
  • It is an AMI requirement that all AMI Diploma students hold current AMI membership for the duration of the course. AMI membership costs €40 (Euro) for a 12 month period. AMI requires that SMTC collect membership fees on their behalf.