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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Certificate III in Education Support will equip graduates
to work as a qualified teacher’s assistant in either the public or private
educational sector with children aged from 3 – 15 years. Work undertaken by Teacher Assistants
with a Certificate III will be under the direct supervision of a teacher or
supervisor.
Students are
able to supplement the theory provided by the trainers with an ongoing
practical work placement.
On completion of this course, graduates have the option
to enter the workforce or proceed to Certificate IV in Education Support
COURSE DURATION
6 months - includes a weekly work experience component
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Completion of Year 10 or equivalent. Upon acceptance of enrolment, students
need to provide a current medical clearance, and a police clearance.
EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates will be trained in the skills to assist
with planned educational programs and work effectively in the educational
environment.
COURSE UNITS*
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CHCCHILD301A
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Support
behaviour of children and young people
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CHCEDS301A
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Comply
with legislative, policy and industrial requirements in the education
environment
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CHCEDS303A
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Contribute
to student education in all developmental domains
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CHCEDS312A
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Work
with diversity in the education environment
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CHCEDS313A
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Communicate
with students
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CHCEDS314A
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Work
effectively in an education team
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CHCEDS316A
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Comply
with school administrative requirements
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HLTOHS300A
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Contribute
to OHS processes
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HLTHIR403B
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Work
effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
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CHCCHILD401A
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Identify
and respond to children and young people at risk
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CHCCN301A
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Ensure
the health and safety of children
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CHCCN302A
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Provide
care for children
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CHCIC301D
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Interact
effectively with children
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CHCRF301D
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Work
effectively with families to care for the child
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* Course units may vary
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