Through our education support course you'll be engaged in a variety of tasks centred on supporting students and assisting teachers to deliver a quality education program, and undertake a minimum of 100 hours of practical placement.
Ideal for aspiring educators who want to assist children to reach their full potential, during our education support course you'll learn the skills to:
Our qualification is nationally recognised and will ensure you are National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ready. After successful completion, you can seek work as a teacher's aide, integration aide or an education support worker.
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22 Jan 2021 at 02:00PM AEST
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Full time intake - week commencing 1 February, 2021
Full time: 5 months (Monday - Thursday 9.30am-2.30pm) Elgar & Lakeside campus
For information regarding dates such as enrolment, orientation and study breaks please visit the Academic Calendars page.
After successful completion, you may wish to apply for a range of employment opportunities including roles as a:
You must:
All applicants need to achieve the required scores in a Core Skills Diagnostic test.
While social distancing measures and restrictions are in place, the course will be initially delivered remotely and until further notice. Enrolment in the course will be for Elgar campus for when on campus classes can resume.
Prospective students will also need to book in and complete a Pre Training Review with Faculty staff as part of the enrolment process
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.
Successful completion will enable you to apply for the Certificate IV in Education Support
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 3
This training is provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments
Free-TAFE or Job Trainer | Government Subsidised Concession | Government Subsidised Standard | Full Fee | |
Tuition Fee | $0 | $511 | $2,554 | $6,810 |
Service Fee | $166 | $166 | $166 | $166 |
Core Skills Support Fee | $83 | $83 | $83 | $83 |
Material Fee | $55 | $55 | $55 | $55 |
Retain Course Items | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 |
Total Course Estimate | $379 | $890 | $2,933 | $7,189 |
Payable Estimate (at commencement) | $379 | $890 | $2,933 | $7,189 |
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.
You will complete 17 units
To be assessed as competent in this qualification you are required to undertake a minimum 100 hours supervised work placement in a school (primary or secondary) environment
Evidence provided by a workplace supervisor will contribute to assessment of your ability to work at this level
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