Course Overview
#### Overview
This short course is designed to support post-school-age students with permanent intellectual disabilities. Students are supported to experience many opportunities to boost their confidence, learn new skills, meet new people, and engage with education and community. Students experience a variety of at least three different vocational tasters and discover more about the world of work. Students engage in many practical hands-on activities with sessions with qualified industry specialists and work together to achieve team projects throughout the year. They also complete industry visits to discover more about their chosen fields of work. Vocational areas are chosen by the students as a group and have in the past included hospitality, horticulture, floristry, retail, and art.
#### Delivery Methods
- On-campus – The majority of teaching and assessment is conducted on-campus
#### Locations
- McKoy Street, Wodonga Vic (Main campus)
#### When You Can Enrol
Semester 2 intake 2022: Apply now for the course commencing on campus in July.
Note: If applications are not open please send your details via the ‘Enquire Now’ form to be notified when the next course dates become available.
#### Duration
Part-time: 5 months (1 day per week)
#### Schedule
Dates: Commencing on campus Thursday 14 July 2022 | Time: 9.30am-2.30pm (1 day per week)
#### Requirements
Students must have evidence of a permanent cognitive impairment or intellectual disability. All potential students must attend a pre-training interview to determine their suitability, to discuss goals, and to identify any barriers to learning.
Learning Outcomes
#### Skills developed
- Participate in vocational activities
- Team work
- Building working relationships
- Managing small projects
- Engaging creativity
#### Compulsory Units
VU23030 Participate in vocational activities
#### Certification
By successfully completing this course you will receive a nationally recognised AQF Statement of Attainment.
Fees Information
#### Fees
Government Funded $1,000.00 (Tuition $1,000.00, Materials $0.00)
Concession $200.00 (Tuition $200.00, Materials $0.00)
Fee For Service $1,800.00 (Tuition $1,800.00, Materials $0.00)
#### Fees Additional Information
**Additional course costs that may apply**
- In addition to supplied materials, it is also recommended you bring: A4 lecture notebook or paper, ruler, pens, pencils, eraser, and pencil case.
The student tuition fees published are indicative only and can be subject to change given individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Funding made available to eligible individuals by State and Commonwealth Governments. If funding is utilised, this may affect future opportunities to access additional funding in the future. For more information see ‘Fee information and eligibility’ under the 'How to Apply' tab on the Wodonga TAFE website.
Pathways & Careers
#### Pathways
After you complete this course you may like to continue with further study opportunities such as the Certificate I in Transition Education, or the Certificate I in Work Education.
[Study pathways with Wodonga TAFE »](/to-wodonga-tafe-and-beyond)
Next Steps
#### How to apply
To apply for our Access Education courses, please contact our friendly Customer Experience team to arrange an interview with our Access Education teachers.
Otherwise, please apply online via the ‘Apply now’ button in the course information page. If the course is not available for online application, register your details via the ‘Enquire Now’ form to be notified when future dates are scheduled, or to chat to our friendly Customer Experience team.
Please note: We reserve the right to close course intakes early. Many courses have limited places and high demand. Early applications are recommended. We reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if there are insufficient student numbers.