NCDEA

Certificate III in Education Support

National Code CHC30808
Duration 645.00 hours (nominal)

This qualification covers workings in a range of education settings including public and independent schools and community education settings that provide assistance and support to teachers and students under broad based supervision.

Shepparton

Code	Start	End
TRSHES10	22/03/10	03/12/10
SHSBAES10	22/03/10	03/12/10

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities include: Education assistant, Education support worker, Home tutor, Literacy worker, Teacher aide/assistant (Special needs)

Entry Requirements

Currently working in the Education System

Contact the Customer Service Centre for further details on enrolment requirements.

Duration & Delivery

The duration of the course is a trainee model over a 12 month period

Assessment

Participants are assessed via completion of required tasks and a demonstration of skills, eg. Written and verbal assignments, practical work, classroom participation, projects and/or written tests.

Practical Placement

Not applicable as already working within the field

Qualification

The Certification III in Education Support is a nationally recognised qualification.

Course Fees

An information brochure on course fees is available from the Customer Service Centre.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

RPL is an evidence gathering assessment process where an individual's skills and knowledge in a specific vocational area are assessed against a unit or units of a nationally accredited training package. Thus enabling them to gain part or all of a formal qualification. Contact the teaching department for further advice on RPL or request an information brochure from the Customer Service Centre.

Pathways to further VET study

Predominantly a course offered as a traineeship or apprenticeship. Pathways into the Certificate IV and Diploma of Education Support; provides practical experience

Campus

Workplace only.

How to Apply

Applications can be made directly to the Customer Service Centre.

Prospective students and employers must contact an Australian Apprenticeship Centre (AAC) for further information regarding Certificate III in Education Support Australian Apprenticeships.

Further Information

Contact the Customer Service Centre on 1300 GOTAFE (468233) or visit our web site, www.gotafe.vic.edu.au

It may be necessary to cancel or postpone courses due to insufficient enrolments or funding changes.

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