Overview
This nationally recognised CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support at Open Colleges will equip you with the skills to support and assist children to learn numeracy, literacy, and language skills. Start your career in education support and make a real difference in the lives of young people.
This course includes a mandatory work placement to help you build essential practical skills. You'll need to complete 140 hours of placement, which is made easier through Open Colleges’ Guaranteed Work Placement initiative. In partnership with trusted provider SkilTrak, Open Colleges organises your placement for you, so you can stay focused on your studies. It's a great way to gain hands-on experience in your chosen field.
Job Outcomes:
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education worker
- Education Assistant
- Education Assistant (special needs)
- Education Support Worker
- Home Tutor
- Homeland Teaching Assistant
- Language Worker
- Literacy Worker
- School Learning Support Officer
- Support Worker (working with children with disabilities)
- Teacher Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
Programme Structure
What do you learn in this course:
- CHCEDS061: Support responsible student behaviour
- CHCEDS060 : Work effectively with students and colleagues
- CHCEDS057 : Support students with additional needs in the classroom
- CHCEDS036 : Support the development of literacy and oral language skills
- CHCEDS037 : Support the development of numeracy skills
- CHCEDS034 : Contribute to the planning and implementation of educational programs
- CHCEDS035 : Contribute to student education in all developmental domains
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 18 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Sydney, Australia
Disciplines
Education Special Education Early Childhood Education View 5 other Short Courses in Special Education in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
There are no specific academic score requirements for entry into this programme. Please visit the Open Colleges website to view all entry requirements.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements differ depending on the course. Generally, students need to be at least 18 years old to enrol. If under 18, they’ll need permission from a parent or guardian. Students should have basic language, literacy, numeracy, and digital skills to comfortably read course material, understand technical terms, and communicate via email.
- Please note: Only Australian citizens and residents can apply for this course. This course is not available to student visa holders.
Tuition Fees
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Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3332 AUD / year≈ 3332 AUD / year
Funding
This is a fee-for-service course; government funding is not available. Payment plans are available. Discounts apply when you pay upfront, check the Open Colleges website for the latest promotion.