Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

Program Details

• Program Code & Title

  CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

  CRICOS Code: 107146D

• Subjects

  The CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support requires 17 subjects consisting of:

  • Thirteen (13) core units, and;
  • Four (4) elective units (all electives chosen are industry suggested)

   

  Core Subjects:

  CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

  CHCECE054 Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures

  CHCEDS033 Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment

  CHCEDS045 Support student mathematics learning

  CHCEDS046 Support student literacy learning

  CHCEDS047 Assist in facilitation of student learning

  CHCEDS048 Work with students in need of additional learning support

  CHCEDS051 Facilitate learning for students with disabilities

  CHCEDS056 Provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder

  CHCEDS058 Support the implementation of behaviour plans

  CHCEDS059 Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students

  CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice

  CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk

   

  Elective Subjects

  HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting

  CHCEDS042 Provide support for e-learning

  HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety 

  CHCEDS052 Deliver elements of teaching and learning programs

   

  Credit Transfer and RPL offered: Recognition of prior learning and skills assessment.

• Entry Requirements

  Intended overseas students must satisfy the following requirements: 

  • Age: Must be 18 years or over  
  • English proficiency level: An IELTS Band 5.5 or equivalent OR undertake a TMG College Australia English language test  
  • Successful completion of Year 12 or its equivalent

   

  Students are required to undertake a Language Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy Assessment. These will assist with identification of any support needs.

  The ability to obtain a Working with Children Check - Working with Children Check & Police Check required for industry work placement 

• Work placement

  Mandatory Professional Experience Placement total of least 100 hours of work in a classroom environment catering to primary or secondary school students, within at least one school in Australia as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.

• Assessment

  Assessment methods may include:

  • Written questions & answer
  • Project work/ practical tasks 
  • Work placement tasks 
  • Case study/ report 
  • Research activities 
  • Role play/ presentations 
  • Observations 
  • Third party report 

• Duration and Intensity

  Traineeship: Estimated duration 104 Weeks 

  Non-Traineeship: Estimated duration 78 Weeks 

  100 hours (Professional Placement Experience)   Workplacement 

• Delivery Mode

  TMG College Australia provides the following delivery options: 

  Face to Face Training 

  In person Classroom Based training delivered at TMG College Australia sites. Face to Face delivery includes both theory and practical activities which are supported by structured Work Placement. 

  Structured Work Placement 

  There is a mandatory work placement requirement of 100 hours (minimum) to complete this course.  

  The work placement hours must be in a classroom environment catering to primary or secondary school students, within at least one school in Australia as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.

  
  

  Offsite Training 

  TMG College Australia can deliver training and undertake assessments using facilities at a Students Workplace, or in a mobile manner (e.g. delivery at a regional/remote location for a specific period or for a specific training course).  

  Mixed Mode Training 

  A combination of various delivery modes. Also known as "Mixed Delivery" or "Blended Learning". This includes Virtual, Face to Face and Workplace Based.  

• Pathways

  Students who successfully complete this Program may undertake 

  - CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

   

• Your Career

  This Program provides you with the skills and knowledge to undertake job roles such as:

  • Education assistant or aide 
  • Teacher assistant or aide 
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander education worker   
  • Indigenous language and culture teaching assistant 
  • Integration aide 
  • Multicultural aide 

   

• Fees & Eligibility

  Enrolment Fees: $11,250
  

• Locations

  This qualification will be delivered at any or all of the following locations:

  Classroom (theory):  TMG College Australia Campuses,

  • City Campus -400 Queen St, Melbourne Victoria
  • Werribee Campus - 3 Comben Drive, Werribee
  • Box Hill Campus – 6 Ellingworth Parade, Box Hill

  
  

        

• Upcoming Classes

  2022

  • January 31
  • April 25
  • July 18
  • October 10

  2023

  • January 30
  • April 24
  • July 17
  • October 9

• Credit Transfer

  We provide Credit Transfer with agreed and consistent credit outcomes for components of a qualification, if the CT request is equivalent in content and learning outcomes with TMG’s matched qualifications.

• Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

  We provide Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) where Skill First Student work experience or qualifications of an advanced and related nature have been undertaken. RPL result is subject to the quality and amount of the evidence submitted by the Skill First Student to TMG.