Certificate III in Education Support
Course Code:
CHC30812
Duration:
524 hours
First Aid:
All students are required to complete a First Aid Certificate with an accredited provider to gain employment in the industry.
($130.00 Cost to be met by student).
Assessments:
Assessments are competency based and include a variety of written, project and practical work.
Vocational Placement:
Up to 240 Hours on the job.
Classroom & Correspondence Delivery:
Fee Option 1:
$2600 (less non refundable deposit of $250)
Interest free payment plans available – direct debit only
Online Delivery:
Fee Option 1:
Four equal instalments of $486.25 (total = $1945)
First installment must be paid prior to commencement.
Fee Option 2:
Deposit of $250 followed by 44 payments of
$50 per week (total = $2450)
*NB: Fees are subject to change.
Payment Plans:
Available – direct debit only
Refund Policy:
See student handbook go to www.lifetime.qld.edu.au for information regarding our refund policy. A non-refundable enrolment fee of $250.00 must be forwarded with application to enrol.
Study Mode:
External Delivery
Recognition:
This course is nationally recognised in Australia.
Student Benefits:
Austudy available to eligible domestic students.
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Course Outline:
This qualification covers workers in a range of education settings including public and independent schools and community education settings that provide assistance and support to teachers and students under broad based supervision. Some jurisdictions may require specialist skill development and supervision by qualified teachers to address specific job roles. Some job roles may require the education support worker to complete work external to the immediate education environment e.g. in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities.
Occupational Titles May Include:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education worker, Indigenous language and culture teaching assistant, Education assistant, Education assistant (special needs), Education support worker, Home tutor, Homeland teaching assistant, Language worker, Literacy worker, Support worker (working with children with disabilities), Teacher aide, Teacher assistant
A summary of the employability skills developed through this qualification can be downloaded below:
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NB: enter course code CHC30812.
Course Structure
| Course Code | Core Units of Competence |
| CHCCHILD301B | Support behaviour of children and young people |
| CHCEDS301B | Comply with legislative, policy and industrial requirements in the education environment |
| CHCEDS303A | Contribute to student education in all developmental domains |
| CHCEDS312A | Work with diversity in the education environment |
| CHCEDS313B | Communicate with students |
| CHCEDS314B | Work effectively in an education team |
| CHCEDS316B | Comply with school administrative requirements |
| HLTWHS300A | Contribute to WHS processes |
| Course Code | Elective Units of Competence |
| HLTHIR403C | Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
| HLTHIR404D | Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people |
| HLTFA311A | Apply First Aid |
| CHCDIS301C | Work effectively with people with a disability |
| CHCDIS411A | Communicate using augmentative and alternative communication strategies |
| CHCRF301E | Work effectively with families to care for the child |





