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Certificate III in Education Support

National ID: CHC30213 | State ID: J588

 

This course will provide you with a customised program in learning support to prepare you for roles such as education assistant working in a school. You will learn to provide support to a classroom teacher for children from kindergarten to Year 12.

You will learn how to implement planned education programs, assist students in their learning and development, contribute to the safety and health of students and support students with additional needs. You will also learn how to work effectively with culturally diverse students and colleagues.

As part of this qualification you will undertake a supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned in a classroom setting.

Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:

Further study opportunities:

Successful completion of this qualification provides you with the opportunity to become an Education Assistant, Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer, or Community Education Assistant, Teachers' Aide, Teachers' Assistant, Preschool Aide, Kindergarten Assistant, and School Services Officer.

 

Further Study Option(s)

Certificate IV in Education Support

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Course overview

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria Additional requirements
Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria Additional requirements
Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria Additional requirements
Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria Additional requirements
Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria Additional requirements

North Metro Tafe
Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
One semester
Y
Y

North Metro Tafe
Leederville
One semester
Y
Y

North Metro Tafe
Midland
One semester
Y
Y

South Metro Tafe
Armadale
One semester
Y
Y

South Metro Tafe
Murdoch
One semester
Y
Y

South Metro Tafe
Rockingham
One semester
Y
Y

South Regional Tafe
Bunbury
Six months
Y
Y

 

South Regional Tafe
Busselton
Six months
N
N

South Regional Tafe
Collie
Six months
Y
Y

South Regional Tafe
Harvey
Six months
Y
Y

South Regional Tafe
Manjimup
Two semesters
N
N

South Regional Tafe 
Margaret River
Two semesters
N
N

South Regional Tafe
Narrogin
Six months
N
N

Entrance requirements

Successful completion of this qualification provides you with the opportunity to become an education support working with students in mainstream classrooms and students with additional needs.

Further study opportunities:

Successful completion of this qualification provides you with the opportunity to become an Education Assistant, Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer, or Community Education Assistant, Teachers' Aide, Teachers' Assistant, Preschool Aide, Kindergarten Assistant, and School Services Officer.

 

Further Study Option(s)

Certificate IV in Education Support

Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.

VET Student Loans

VET Student Loans is the new program that replaces the current VET FEE HELP scheme.

Eligible students will be entitled to apply for a VET Student Loan. Comprehensive information on VET Student Loans can be found on the Australian Government website education.gov.au/vet-student-loans

International students

Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.

International students can only study full-time.

For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au

Entrance Requirements

School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II
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Qualification level

Certificate III

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