What does this course involve?
If you experienced difficulty at school or need special education and training assistance, this course is designed for you.
The course will help you prepare for work or further study in a range of areas such as hospitality, manufacturing, automotive, office administration or retail.
You’ll learn valuable communication skills, basic maths and how to find and apply for jobs.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course may provide you with part time or full time employment opportunities.
As a student, the Institute’s Employment Service is your first port of call for advice on gaining employment in this field, and can be contacted on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
Accreditation
Nationally Recognised
What further study options will I have?
You may be eligible to study a range of courses in hospitality, catering, manufacturing, automotive, office administration, retail or community services.
Can I apply?
- You must be 16 years of age (by 1 Feb in the year you begin the course) or be mature age
How do I apply?
- Direct Entry - Beginning and mid-year entry
- Supplementary application requirements are necessary for this course. Please read the information contained in the selection process.
If you have any queries, please contact the Institute on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
How will I be selected for this course?
- Individual Interview
- Assessment of Application
- An Information Session will be held, details to be advised.
- Supplementary requirements to the application process apply:
Length of course
Full time - 1 year
Part time - 2 years
Where will I study?
Elgar Campus
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Government Funded
This course attracts Victorian Government funding. For information about Fees and Charges please click here. This qualification may also be provided on a fee for service basis to industry, interstate or international students.
Click here to learn about scholarships that may be relevant to this course.
How will I be assessed?
- Oral presentation
- Written assessment
- Practical assessment
- Project work
- Workplace Assessment
Will my previous experience or study count?
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Recognition of Current Competencies (RCC) takes into account the knowledge and skills you’ve already gained through your previous education and work. This may be through formal or informal training, paid or unpaid work experience, and can earn you credit if relevant to your chosen course.