Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (Intermediate)

What does this course involve?

The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) (Intermediate) provides an alternative way of achieving a Year 11 Certificate. This full time course will develop your literacy, numeracy, personal development and work related skills.

This course will give you an introduction to creative multimedia, and you’ll study an industry-based strand from the Certificate II in Multimedia.

You’ll also develop a range of creative and IT skills in

• graphic design using programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash
• video production software
• sound recording and editing
• web design and editing using programs such as Dreamweaver and FrontPage
• programming associated with website design and maintenance

What employment opportunities will I have?

This course can lead to full time employment as a trainee.

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?

At the end of this course you may:

continue studying at a Senior VCAL level

continue studying VCE subjects

gain full time employment

apply for entry into a Certificate III or above course at Box Hill Institute.

Can I apply?

• You must be 16 years or over
• You must have successfully completed Year 10 of education, or equivalent

How do I apply?

Direct Entry - Beginning of year entry

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
• An Information Session will be held on 07/10/2008 at 06:30PM.
  Location: Auditorium, Building 4, Elgar Campus

Length of course

Full time 1 year (4 days a week)

Where will I study?

Whitehorse 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

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.