Certificate I in Transition Education

Understand adult learning and how to achieve your career goals

Course code

22567VIC

Delivery location

Dandenong, Frankston

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 1 year. Part Time, 2 years.

Start dates

Ongoing throughout the year

• Timetable

  Part Time
  • Days per week:2
  • Hours per day: 6
  • Expected hours of self-directed learning per week: 8.
  
  All learning is conducted in person on campus.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  VU23045	Apply numeracy skills for personal purposes
  VU23034	Develop personal goals with support
  VU23037	Explore future options for further training, work or community activities
  VU23040	Explore personal well being
  VU23038	Participate in the community
  VU23035	Explore self development
  BSBITU211	Produce digital text documents
  VU23039	Use technology for a range of purposes
  VU22911	Write simple sentences
  VU23036	Participate in travel activities

• Assessment methods

  • Observation
  • Questioning or Test/Quiz
  • Project
  • Portfolio

• Admission requirements

  You must:
  • be 16 years or older
  • provide a completed Transition from School form from your school if you are under 17 years. The form must also be signed off by the Department of Education and Training
  • provide a parental agreement if you are under 18 years.
  
  
  Details: Entry to the Certificate I in Transition Education is intended for post
  compulsory school age learners with evidence of a permanent cognitive and/or
  intellectual disability.

  Language, literacy and numeracy

  You are required to complete a language, literacy and numeracy skills test before course commencement. This will determine course suitability and if you may need additional support.
  
  We use an approved online skills review tool to determine your language, literacy and numeracy skills within the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).
  
  Below are the levels required for this course:

  • Language and literacy: 1
  • Numeracy: 1

• Practical placement

  There are no practical placement requirements for this course.

• Course and career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate I in Transition Education	Certificate I in Work Education
  Possible job outcome	retail assistant	retail assistant pre-apprenticeship

• Fees

  Tuition fees* (GST exempt)

  Fees

  Fee Type	Fee Amount	Select
  Concession	$498	ConcessionAmount
  Government subsidised	$2,486	GovernmentSubsidisedAmount
  Full fee paying	$18,871	FullfeeAmount
  Mandatory other fees** (GST inclusive)
  Materials	$320	MaterialFeeAmount
  And one of: Student services – concession (annual) OR	$135	studentservicefeewithConcession
  Student services - no concession (annual)	$270	studentservicefeewithnoConcession

  Total fees  

  *Student tuition fees are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.
  **You are required to pay additional fees for materials and support services, not covered by your tuition fees. This may include things like learning resources, personal protective equipment/clothing, and vary depending on the course you study. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances. Please note: You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find out more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.