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Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

  • Certificate

Engage your passion for working with school students and supporting their individual needs.. Do you have a passion for working with children and supporting students with additional needs and disabilities?

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Course Code
CHC40221
Study Mode
Online, In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

Engage your passion for working with school students and supporting their individual needs.

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Do you have a passion for working with children and supporting students with additional needs and disabilities? This course will provide you with a customised program in learning support to prepare you for roles such as an education assistant working in a school. You will learn to provide support to a classroom teacher and facilitate learning for students from kindergarten to Year 12.

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

Study locations

Mandurah

Murdoch

Armadale

Rockingham

Online

What you will learn

  • Implement planned education programs including maths and literacy
  • Facilitate students' learning and development
  • Contribute to the safety and health of students
  • Support students with additional needs and disabilities
  • Work with children and young people at risk of harm
  • Work effectively with students, families and co-workers from diverse backgrounds
  • Support the implementation of behaviour plans

Career pathways

  • Education Assistant

Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

SM TAFE actively promotes the employment availability of course graduates to key industry partners and organisations. We also seek expressions of interest from organisations for the placement of our students into work experience. In addition, this course involves work placement, giving you further opportunity to develop relationships with potential employers. We endeavour to assist students into a career pathway, but please be aware that employment is not guaranteed by us.

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