Are you interested in supporting students to develop their literacy and numeracy skills? Or supporting students with additional needs? You will have the opportunity to undertake a wide variety of tasks in the classroom and school setting to contextualize this knowledge and improve your practical skills.
This qualification is nationally recognised, providing you with future job opportunities to gain employment in the education sector. It is aimed at workers who provide assistance and support to teachers and students in a range of educational settings. These may include public, Catholic and independent schools and community education centres.
You will learn how to effectively communicate with students and colleagues, provide support to students in developing their literacy and numeracy skills and learn how to work collaboratively as part of an educational team.
As part of this qualification you will undertake supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned. You will gain the following skills: Improving literacy and numeracy in classrooms Understanding and applying legal and ethical requirements Integrating Information Communication Technology ICT across the curriculum Implementing planned education programs for students with additional needs Working effectively with culturally diverse students and staff, and Contributing to the safety and health of students.
Our Focus on Flexible Options Many of our courses offer flexible learning options that provide you with the opportunity to study whenever and wherever suits you. Flexible options can include online learning, workplace assessment, recognition of prior learning and correspondence type programs that can sometimes be supplemented by block or focussed delivery. We strive to offer a mix of flexible options that suit your needs.
