Overview
This course is designed for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people who would like to improve their reading, writing, numeracy, digital (computing) and learning skills to participate more fully in everyday life, further learning and work. You will be taught by well qualified and experienced Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teachers within a community setting. We aim to have an interactive, visual classroom that brings the outside environment inside the classroom. We can help you improve your reading and writing skills, this is the opportunity to do something about it in a safe and culturally sensitive environment.
This course may be available through Fee-Free TAFE.
Learn more about Fee-Free TAFE
Qualification: |
Certificate II in General Education for Adults 22473VIC |
Next Intake: |
Ongoing
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Course No: |
C2-YC15 |
Campus: |
91视频 Reid*
*From Semester 2 2025, the location of this course will transition from 91视频 Reid to the new 91视频 Woden campus. 91视频 will provide support for students who will be making the move to Woden. Learn more.
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Duration: |
Self-paced course, 1 Semester full-time (approximately 15 hours per week) OR 2 Semesters part-time. |
Cost Info: |
Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students.
Further information about fees is available at Course fees and assistance
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Indicative Cost: |
$780 |
Likely Job Outcome: |
VET courses and employment where equivalent Year 10 skills and knowledge is specified as a minimum requirement; entry to ACT Year 12. |
Application Type: |
Standard; Fee Free TAFE |
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Course information sessions
Unscheduled sessions
Standard applications
Fee Free TAFE applications
Contact 91视频 Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au or call (02) 6207 3188 for course information or help enrolling.
Additional Information
Course can be tailored to suit individual learner needs. Apply in person at 91视频 Yurauna Centre or online.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for any of the Certificates in General Education for Adults, however your skills will be assessed on entry to advise you on the best starting point for your successful learning journey.
Skills Recognition
To study any course at 91视频 (excluding non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).
Transition Information
Qualifications at 91视频 are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. 91视频 will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.
Subject Cancellations/Changes
To ensure positive outcomes for all students, 91视频 may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. 91视频 will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via 91视频 Self Service or by contacting 91视频 Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.
Subject Information
Complete 11 subjects
Core: Complete all 2
- VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio
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91视频 Code: | ACCS254
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Cost: | Standard $60.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to investigate pathway options and plan skills development, in discussion with an appropriate support person. The learner will develop and maintain a portfolio of evidence over time. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Learning at Level 4: 4.01, 4.02. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22412 Implement and review a project
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91视频 Code: | ACCS255
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Cost: | Standard $66.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to develop a project proposal, design and plan the project, carry out the project and evaluate the outcome. It encompasses selection of an activity, developing a plan, and preparing the required resources. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
Electives: Complete 2
- VU22413 Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes
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91视频 Code: | ENGL275
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Cost: | Standard $66.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to engage with complex texts for personal purposes. The focus of the unit is on interpreting a range of structurally complex paper based and web based text types which are relevant to personal purposes and which may include some specialisation and non-routine contexts. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Reading at Level 4: 4.03, 4.04. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22414 Engage with a range of complex texts for learning purposes
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91视频 Code: | ENGL276
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Cost: | Standard $66.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to interpret a range of structurally intricate paper based and web based texts which are relevant to learning purposes and which may include some specialisation and non-routine contexts. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Reading at Level 4: 4.03, 4.04. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
Electives: Complete 2
- VU22418 Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes
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91视频 Code: | ENGL277
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Cost: | Standard $66.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to support the development of writing skills to create a range of complex text types for personal purposes. At this level the learner work across a range of contexts including some that are unfamiliar and/or unpredictable and include some specialisation. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Writing at Level 4: 4.05, 4.06 |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22419 Create a range of complex texts for learning purposes
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91视频 Code: | ENGL278
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Cost: | Standard $66.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to support the development of writing skills to create a range of complex text types which are relevant to the learning environment. At this level the learner works across a range of contexts including some that are unfamiliar and/or unpredictable and include some specialisation. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Writing at Level 4: 4.05, 4.06 |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
Electives: Complete 2
- VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae
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91视频 Code: | MATH322
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Cost: | Standard $110.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to to investigate two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes and their representation. It includes estimating, measuring and calculating quantities and using formulae related to personal, public, work or education and training. At this level the learner works independently across a range of contexts including some that are unfamiliar and/or unpredictable and include some specialisation. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Numeracy at Level 4: 4.09, 4.10, & 4.11. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information
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91视频 Code: | MATH323
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Cost: | Standard $110.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to investigate and interpret numerical information embedded in a range of texts. It also includes creating, investigating and interpreting statistical data, tables and graphs related to personal, public, work or education and training needs.At this level the learner works independently across a range of contexts including some that are unfamiliar and/or unpredictable and which include some specialisation. Learners at this level work independently and initiate and use support from a range of established resources.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Numeracy at Level 4: 4.09, 4.10, & 4.11. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
Electives: Complete 3
- VU22429 Investigate features of Australian culture
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91视频 Code: | HIST213
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Cost: | Standard $66.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to investigate and become familiar with aspects of Australian culture from both the past and present. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22425 Investigate an environmental issue
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91视频 Code: | SCNC155
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Cost: | Standard $44.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to use an evidence-based approach to investigate an environmental issue. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22410 Investigate driving and owning a car
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91视频 Code: | ACCS257
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Cost: | Standard $33.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to develop familiarity with the requirements of driving a car in Australia and issues surrounding motor vehicle ownership. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22433 Investigate the solar system
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91视频 Code: | SCNC156
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Cost: | Standard $44.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to use an evidence-based approach to investigate a feature of the solar system and its impact on the earth or other parts of the solar system. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- FNSFLT201 Develop and use a personal budget
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91视频 Code: | ACCT339
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Cost: | Standard $44.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop, implement and monitor a personal savings budget. It has wide application and may be used in workplaces, schools, adult and community learning organisations or registered training organisations to build the financial literacy of learners. The unit may also be used as part of pre-vocational or new apprenticeship programs, or as part of services provided by counselling or advisory organisations.
It applies to individuals who use new ideas and techniques to develop personal financial literacy skills.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- VU22428 Investigate indigenous history
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91视频 Code: | HIST212
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Cost: | Standard $66.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge to investigate and become familiar with the political and social history of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australia from pre-history to the present day. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
- FSKLRG06 Participate in work placement
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91视频 Code: | FOUN127
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Cost: | Standard $22.00
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Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and participate in work experience.
This unit applies to individuals who need learning skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level 2 to undertake a vocational training pathway or workplace tasks.
This unit is designed for integration and contextualisation with vocational units to support achievement of vocational competency. |
Prerequisites: | Nil |
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More Information
For more information about this course please contact 91视频 Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au