About the course
About the course
This course is run by Box Hill Institute for a variety of disability service providers and is delivered on campus or at your disability service provider's location.
This engaging transition education course will support your special learning needs and encourage your confidence to get actively involved in the community. You will develop the skills to take part in social events or investigate volunteering, jobs or further study pathways.
You will participate in creative activities to explore:
- your personal goals
- independent living skills
- information about travel, health and recreational activities
- relationships and communication
- basic literacy and numeracy
You’ll be better prepared for future work and study possibilities after learning about:
- communication, teamwork and problem solving
- planning and organising
- self-management
- technology
After completing this course you will have acquired valuable skills to boost your independence and be more confident to take your next steps.
Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Last updated:
28 Sep 2021 at 02:00PM AEST
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Intake Dates & Course Length
Box Hill Institute and your chosen Disability Service Provider will define the start date of this course.
Full time: 1 year (or as negotiated with the chosen disability service provider)
Career Outcomes
This course will help students to actively participate in the community whilst developing their skills to explore volunteering, supported or open employment or to access further study options.
Employment skills covered by the course include:
- communication
- teamwork
- problem solving
- planning and organising
- self-management
- technology
Entry Requirements
Learners must have evidence of a permanent cognitive impairment/intellectual disability.
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW
To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.
A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Applying
This course is run by Box Hill Institute for a variety of disability service providers. If you wish to apply, your disability service provider will refer you to the Box Hill Institute Course Coordinator.
Pathways & Accreditation
After you've completed the course you may wish to progress into a variety of Certificate I or II courses or into supported or open employment.
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 1
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments
| Full Fee | |
| Tuition Fee | $0 |
| Material Fee | $0 |
| Retain Course Items | $0 |
Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2021 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
You will study 6 core units and 4 elective units from the list below.
- VU23034 Develop Personal Goals With Support150.0 hours
- VU23035 Explore Self Developmemt150.0 hours
- VU23036 Participate In Travel Activities150.0 hours
- VU23037 Explore Future Options For Further Training, Work Or Community Activities150.0 hours
- VU23038 Participate In The Community150.0 hours
- VU23039 Use Technology For A Range Of Purposes150.0 hours
- VU22911 Write Simple Sentences70.0 hours
- VU22910 Read Simple Sentences70.0 hours
- BSBITU111 Operate A Personal Digital Device20.0 hours
- VU22104 Prepare Simple Budgets20.0 hours
- VU22591 Participate In Short Simple Exchanges80.0 hours
- VU22588 Read And Write Short Basic Messages And Forms70.0 hours
- VU23041 Access The Media50.0 hours
- VU23040 Explore Personal Wellbeing50.0 hours
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