Certificate III in Education (Language & Literacy/Working with Students with Special Needs)

Comments about Certificate III in Education (Language & Literacy/Working with Students with Special Needs) - On Campus - Bendigo - Victoria

• Objectives
  This course is for people who are already working as an integration or teacher aide with students with special needs/or learning difficulties, and for those interested in persuing a career in these fields.
• Entry requirements
  You will need the organisational, communication, study, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to the level required to study Year 12 successfully. Please note: you will be required to complete a current Police Check and/or Working With Children Check before working in schools. Other Entry Requirements You need to attend an Information Session, then complete an Expression of Interest Form and attend an interview before you are considered for entry into this course.
• Academic title
  Certificate III in Education (Language & Literacy/Working with Students with Special Needs)
• Course description
  Key Study Areas      
  
  Topics covered include:
  
  Core Units
  
      * Working in an educational environment
      * Participating in workplace safety procedures
      * Contributing to effective workplace relationships
      * Processing and maintaining workplace information
      * Using business technology
      * Searching and assessing online business information
      * Communicating appropriately with clients and colleagues
  
  Units for Language and Literacy stream
  
  Units for Students with Special Needs stream
  
   Where    
  • Bendigo (City Campus)
  • Flexible Delivery
  
  Duration Options

  This is a two year part time course, however, you can study individual units according to which role-specific option is preferred (students with special needs or language & literacy). This course is also available through flexible delivery.

  
  Selection Process    
  • Group Interview
  
  Employment Opportunities    
  
  On successful completion of this course you will be eligible to apply for Integration Aide positions in primary and secondary schools and in pre school and child care settings.
  
  Further Study Options    
  
  Other education providers may offer higher level integration aide courses. After successful completion you may choose to apply for further study at BRIT in the fields listed below.
  
  Pathways Courses    
  Certifcate IV in Disability Work :: CHC40302
  Certificate III in Children's Services :: CHC30402
  Diploma of Children's Services :: CHC50302
  
  Assessment    
  
  You will be assessed as part of this course.
  
  Packaging Rules    
  
  The course comprises 14 units - 7 core units and 7 stream electives.
  
  Recognition of Prior Learning    
  
  Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: BRIT has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.

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