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Study the Certificate III in School Based Education Support (CHC30221) and embark on a flexible and rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs.
This industry driven and dynamic learning experience will ensure you are job-ready with the skills employers are looking for. You will learn with the guidance of expert teachers in a friendly and supportive classroom.
Graduates are in demand and work in a range of educational settings, including primary, secondary & special schools as well as areas of early childhood education.
Why Choose Our Education Support Course?
+ We offer an industry driven, dynamic learning environment with guest speakers, workshops and excursions relevant to the current Education Support Sector.
+ It takes more than a qualification to secure a job. Speak to us about real employment outcomes achieved by Prace graduates.
+ “Free” TAFE courses are not free; they come with service & materials fees. Compare our fees & great value for Concession Card Holders.
” Thank you .. for all your support throughout the course. You really took my fear from learning something new …You are a perfect teacher.”
” I have just finished my first shift today.. It was hard work but I loved it!!! And I got shifts until April!!! I’m over the moon.“
“The course has opened my eyes to a new world…“
Course Code | CHC30221 |
Entry Requirements | *Moderate Computer and Internet and Email Skills
*English LLN skills at an industry entry standard |
Course Description: |
This qualification will give you the skills and knowledge to provide assistance and support to teachers and students in a range of educational settings. This includes Primary, Secondary and Special Development schools and areas of early childhood education. |
Pathway: | Graduates work as:
· education assistants/teacher aides · support workers (working with children with disabilities) |
Location | Olivine by Mirvac, Shared Space Community Centre
995 Donnybrook Road, Donnybrook |
Mode of Study | Classroom & Remote/Mixed Mode Classes, off-site tasks/research, Practical Placement + Industry/Assessment Workshops |
Days | Thursday |
Time | 9.45am to 2.45pm |
Dates | 28 April – 15 Dec 2022 (Plus Workshop Wed 14 Dec – TBC) |
Duration | 29 sessions, 2 workshops + 100 hour placement (Excluding public & school holidays) |
Cost (TBC) | Government Subsidised:
Concession: $90 Non-Subsidised: ^Special consideration may apply
+ Service & Amenities Fee $10 |
Enrolment | Please call Prace early to arrange a pre-enrolment interview – Ph. 9462 6077 |
Amenities | Provided during on-site classes: Tea & coffee. BYO lunch/snacks. |
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Course commencement is subject to variation, sufficient enrolments and eligibility requirements.
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
Course Code | CHC30221 |
Entry Requirements | *Moderate computer and internet and email skills
*English LLN skills at an industry entry standard |
Course Description: |
This qualification will give you the skills and knowledge to provide assistance and support to teachers and students in a range of educational settings. This includes Primary, Secondary and Special Development schools and areas of early childhood education. |
Pathway: | Graduates work as:
· education assistants/teacher aides · support workers (working with children with disabilities) |
Location | Merrilands Community Centre, Reservoir |
Mode of Study | Classroom & remote/mixed mode classes, self-directed off-site tasks & research, practical placement and industry/assessment workshops |
Days | Friday |
Time | 9.15am to 3.15pm |
Dates |
3 June – 16 Dec 2022 and
10 February – 24 February 2023
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Duration | 26 sessions, 2 workshops + 100 hour placement (Excl. public & school holidays) |
Cost | Government Subsidised:
Concession: $90 Non-Subsidised: $5670^ ^Special consideration may apply + Service & Amenities Fee $10 |
Enrolment | Please ring early to arrange a pre-enrolment interview. Ph. 9462 6077. |
Amenities | Provided during on-site classes: Tea & coffee. BYO lunch/snacks. |
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Course commencement is subject to variation, sufficient enrolments and eligibility requirements.
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
Course Code | CHC30213 |
Entry Requirements | *Moderate Computer and Internet and Email Skills
*English LLN skills at an industry entry standard |
Course Description: |
This qualification will give you the skills and knowledge to provide assistance and support to teachers and students in a range of educational settings. This includes Primary, Secondary and Special Development schools and areas of early childhood education. |
Pathway: | Graduates work as:
· education assistants/teacher aides · support workers (working with children with disabilities) |
Location | Deer Park Nth Primary School Community Hub
18-36 Mawson Avenue, Deer Park |
Mode of Study | Classroom & Remote/Mixed Mode Classes, off-site tasks/research, Practical Placement + Industry/Assessment Workshops |
Days | THURSDAY weekly sessions: Starting 29/4/21 |
Time | 9.15am to 3.15pm |
Dates | Thursday: 29th Apr. to 11th Nov. 2021 + Industry Workshop on Tuesday 9/11/21 (TBC)Prac. Placement: Flexible options available |
Duration | 24 sessions, 2 workshops + 100 hr placement. (Excl. public & school holidays) |
Cost (TBC) | Government Subsidised:
Concession: $180 Non-Subsidised: Full: $4722 |
Enrolment | Please ring early to arrange a pre-enrolment interview. Ph. 9462 6077. |
Amenities | Provided during on-site classes: Tea & coffee. BYO lunch/snacks. |
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Course commencement is subject to variation, sufficient enrolments and eligibility requirements.
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
“I got the job at ** Primary School!!! Thank you for all that you’ve done for me, teaching me everything I needed to know! Excited to start the next stage!”
Tanya – Cert. III in Education Support
“I loved the course.. I enjoyed learning so much. I have completed previous courses. This course was far better delivery & content.
I have recommended the course to others & will continue to do so.”
Tania – Cert. III in Education Support
“The Teacher has been very thorough in delivering the course and I believe I have obtained the tools needed to advance in this career.”
Cert. III in Education Support
“Very positive experience and feel very equipped for my new career. I have a job as a result. Needs met.”
Kylie – Cert. III in Education Support
“Fantastic & very professional – Keep up the great work.”
Host Employer Feedback – Primary School in the Northern Suburbs
“Probably one of the most inspiring courses I have ever done in my entire life. It exceeded my expectations. Margaret is an exceptional teacher.”
Ariana – Cert. III in Education Support 2014
“Well & truly! Marg is a phenomenal teacher presents with intelligence, articulation and humour. Good quality material – well organised. Staff at centre professional and eager to produce a high quality learning experience. Well done!”
Sharon – Cert. III in Education Support
“Personally I had a fabulous learning experience, the help was always there and support for any challenge.”
Roula – Cert. III in Education Support
“This course met expectations and beyond. The engagement of a teacher as skilled as Margaret was an asset to taking this course.”
Cert. III in Education Support