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Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

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Work with children and teachers to enhance learning in school environments.. You will have the opportunity to undertake a wide variety of tasks in the classroom and school setting to contextualise this knowledge and improve your practical skills.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Course Code
CHC40221

About this course

Work with children and teachers to enhance learning in school environments..

You will have the opportunity to undertake a wide variety of tasks in the classroom and school setting to contextualise 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. A key focus of this course is on supporting students with special needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder. In addition you will develop an awareness of diversity in the education sector and wider community and understand the need to promote cultural safety.

You will gain the knowledge and skills in the following areas:

  • Contributing to and implementing behaviour management plans
  • Understanding and applying legal and ethical requirements
  • Contributing to and implementing documented education plans for students with additional needs
  • Identifying and responding to children and young people at risk
  • Working effectively with students with a diverse range of additional needs, and
  • Participating in workplace health and safety.

Entry requirements

School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate II or Certificate III
RTO Entrance Requirements
  • The students should have achieved a minimum Year 10 literacy and numeracy to be successful in the learning and assessment requirements of the course.
  • Students MUST participate in an interview with the lecturer (face to face or phone) prior to enrolment.
  • Students who decide to enol MUST complete a Client Needs Analysis provided by the lecturer prior to enrolment. This form is designed to record the specific needs and/or additional requirements identified by the individual client that may affect their chances of successful participation in and/or completion of the course.
  • A Working with Children Check (WWCC) (for those over 18 years of age) and Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC). Clearances must be obtained prior to starting work placement in a school.

Study locations

Kalgoorlie