Certificate I in Work Education
- Course Code
- 22128VIC
- Course Type
- Accredited Course
- Course Level
- Foundation
- Course Location
- GETT Centre; Youth Development Unit
- Course Duration
-
Full Time: 12 monthsPart Time: GETT Centre only
- Course Cost
- For an individual quotation of fees payable, please visit your nearest campus of GippsTAFE. Click Here for further information regarding Fees and Charges.
- Study Modes
- On Campus; Full time; Part Time (Day)
- Times
- 9:00am - 3:30pm
- Enquiries
-
Sharon Archer
Teacher - Youth Development Unit
Phone: (03) 5622 8556
Email: sharona@gippstafe.edu.au
Natasha Hunt
Training coordinator - GETT Centre
Phone: (03) 5136 3600
Email: natashah@gippstafe.edu.au
Course Overview
The Certificate I in Workplace Education is aimed at people who face barriers to education and employment. This Certificate will assist students to improve their literacy and numeracy skills whilst also gaining a good understanding and knowledge of local industry, jobs that are available and how to improve their employment prospects. Whilst completing this certificate students will have the opportunity to do a job placement and experience many different TAFE programs through a tasters program.Qualifications And Recognition
Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Certificate I in Work Education.Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Many GippsTAFE courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.Pre-Requisites
- Applicants must be aged 15-25 years (GETT Centre only)
How To Apply
Direct to InstituteAssessment
- Practical demonstrations in simulated work conditions
- Problem solving
- Documents/folio
- Case studies
- Group projects and group discussions
- Survivor days where students are placed insituations outside their comfort zone and need to rely on team work and problem solving skills
Opportunities For Further Study
Certificate II in Education and Skills Development (Note: GippsTAFE is currently seeking expressions of interest for this course. This course will run subject to all necessary approvals and adequate student numbers)Certificate II in General Education for Adults
Can prospective students enrol in individual units?
Yes.Course Structure
| Unit Code |
Unit Name |
|---|---|
| VU20438 |
Develop an individual vocational plan with support |
| VU20439 |
Develop personal management skills for work |
| VU20009 |
Participate in job seeking activities |
| VU20440 |
Participate in vocational tasters/activities |
| VU20441 |
Participate in practical placement with support |
| BSBOHS201A |
Participate in OHS processes |
Elective Units - 4 units from the list below (please contact the selected campus for the units they will be offering)
| Unit Code |
Unit Name |
|---|---|
| VU20442 |
Develop interpersonal communications skills for the workplace |
| TLIE307C |
Participate in basic workplace communication |
| VU20007 |
Prepare for employment |
| TLIG107C |
Work effectively with others |
| CHCVOL201A |
Be an effective volunteer |
| VBQU127 |
Work with time, money and directions in simple everyday situations |
| VBQU128 |
Work with simple measurement and design |
| VBQU129 |
Work with simple numerical and statistical information |
| BSBITU101A |
Operate a personal computer |
| ICAU1133B |
Send and retrieve information using web browsers and emails |
| VBQU121 |
Engage with simple texts for employment purposes |
| VBQU125 |
Create simple texts for employment purposes |