Description
Looking for a career in education?
This qualification helps provide students with the skills to assist educational professionals and play an active role in helping young people. Students will learn how to assist school students in the classroom and support teachers with education-based activities.
This course is also available online. One of the many benefits of learning online is the flexibility for when you start. At Cire we take flexible enrolments every two months throughout the year.
Who should attend?
People wanting to start a career assisting school-aged children and supporting teachers in the classroom.
Delivery mode
Online – online delivery through comprehensive learning management platform (First Aid and 120 hour work placement must be completed face to face).
On campus – this course has a full-time study component which includes 2 days a week face to face classroom sessions, online activities, work placement (120 hours) and self-directed learning.
Duration
9 months.
Training Organisation Identification (TOID) 4150
2021 schedule
Classroom Commencement Dates
Semester 2 2021 July start – Yarra Junction campus classroom sessions scheduled for Mondays and Tuesdays.
Online Commencement Dates
(Online students can enrol up to three weeks after the commencement date)
Intakes available:
Monday 3rd May
Monday 12th July
Monday 4th October
Coursework is self-paced with regular webinars to attend (optional)
Career opportunities
Employment options for graduates of this course include:
Literacy worker
Teacher’s assistant
Support worker for children with disabilities
Home tutor
Education support worker
Teacher aide
Units
CORE UNITS
CHCECE006 – Support behaviour of children and young people
CHCEDS001 – Comply with legislative, policy and industrial requirements in the education environment
CHCEDS021 – Assist in facilitation of student learning
CHCEDS022 – Work with students in need of additional support
CHCEDS024 – Use educational strategies to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education
CHCEDS025 – Facilitate learning for students with disabilities
CHCEDS032 – Support learning and implementation of responsible behaviour
CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
CHCPRT001 – Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
HLTWHS001 – Participate in work health and safety
ELECTIVE UNITS
CHCEDS027 – Support flexible learning in an education environment
HLTAID004 – Provide an emergency response in an education and care setting
CHCEDS019 – Support students’ mathematics learning
CHCEDS020 – Support students’ literacy learning
CHCEDS026 – Deliver elements of teaching and learning programs
Fees
Course fees and charges
SF Funded: $735
SF Funded Concession: $255
Non funded: $3450
Please note the above fees are listed as the total course cost and are inclusive of the tuition, resource, and amenities fees.
*SF stands for Victorian Skills First Funding Program.
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
For a detailed itemised list of fees and charges including concession discounts click here.
Job Trainer is available for this course for further information click here.
Disclaimer
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. Eligibility criteria apply Cire Services Inc. recognises qualifications issued by other RTOs.
We encourage individuals with disabilities to access government-subsidised training.
Online delivery
We’re excited to introduce online delivery which has many benefits for students, these include:
- Flexible study times around your work and family commitments.
- Tailored support from expert trainers.
- Enrol and commence your qualification at any time – no need to wait for commencement dates.
- Self-paced learning to work faster or slower depending on your priorities.
- Full-featured learning management system to support your learning experience.
