Important Information
Before enquiring, please check if this course is right for you:
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You must be an Australian citizen or resident. We are not CRICOS registered and cannot accept enrolments from International Student Visa holders (Subclass 500).
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This course is delivered on campus with face-to-face classes at our Mandurah campus.
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Students must be available to attend full-time daytime classes Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 2:30pm.
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The program runs for approximately 23 weeks, including 19 weeks of classroom training plus 100 hours of work placement.
If any of the above does not suit your circumstances, this course may not be the right fit. Otherwise, feel free to read on to learn more!
Course Overview
Enhance your job prospects, by completing the CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support, where you will be qualified to work with children with additional needs. This course Is designed for individuals who are either currently working or wish to work as an Education Assistant in a school environment under the guidance of a teacher.
At this level, Education Assistants may be involved in facilitation of learning for a range of instructional groupings, including students who need additional support. Education Support workers work mainly with students in classroom settings in primary or secondary schools either in mainstream schools or education support centres.
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Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Education Assistant
- Teacher Aide
- Student Support Officer
Recognition
Study Method
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Locations
- Western Australia
- Perth
- Mandurah
- Perth
Duration Study Load
This course is delivered face-to-face at our Mandurah campus, located at Unit 1/275 Pinjarra Road.
Classes run Monday to Thursday from 9:00am to 2:30pm.
The course includes 19 weeks of in-class training, along with 100 hours of work placement in a school. Work placement is completed in blocks throughout the course.
Overall, the course takes approximately 23 weeks to complete.
Delivery
- Face-to-face classes and on the job (work placement)
Entry Requirements
- This course has no specific academic prerequisites. Students are required to provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) – along with photo identification, and meet the necessary language, literacy, and numeracy standards
Testimonials
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"I highly recommend Gateway Training Academy. As someone who hadn’t been in a classroom for over 30 years and was apprehensive about my minimal computer skills, I was guided through the process by my trainer and classmates. I’m very proud of myself for achieving this goal and now have a qualification. I’m looking forward to making a difference in people’s lives."Rachel B.Certificate IV in School Based Education (Mandurah Only)
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About Gateway Training Academy Pty Ltd
Gateway Training Academy, established in 2009, has fostered education excellence for over 15 years, guiding thousands of students towards fulfilling careers through our campuses in WA and NSW. Our carefully designed job-ready courses, grounded in high-demand industries like Early Childhood Education & Care, Aged & Community Care, School Based Education and Community Pharmacy, are pathways to promising opportunities and careers.What sets Gateway Training apart are our deep-seated connections within the industries we serve, with industry and Government stakeholders, enabling Government-funded options for select programs; ensuring an accessible and quality education for every student. With Gateway Training, students gain industry relevant practical skills that cater to the emerging needs of the workforce; facilitating seamless transitions from study to a rewarding career.Join us to pave your way to success in a nurturing and engaging educational environment where your specific learning needs and bright future are our priority. Gateway Training Academy is your quality focussed, reliable and experienced training partner in carving your path to a satisfying career equipped with robust industry connections and successful outcomes.Gateway Training Academy Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #32305)
