Gain valuable workplace skills and confidence with a Certificate II in Work Education offered in a supported environment at Wodonga TAFE. This qualification will enable students to continue to build confidence and essential skills for entering the workforce. Students will learn in the classroom and on the job through work placement options. This course will improve employment opportunities and ensure students feel more prepared to enter the workforce.

This course provides an introduction to adult learning, and is specifically designed for learners with evidence of a permanent cognitive impairment or intellectual disability. The focus is on supporting learners to investigate opportunities for active community participation and to develop self-confidence and skills for independent living. This course assists learners to develop life skills and supports self development so they can explore suitable future options such as employment, further study or community participation.

This course is designed to support post-school-age learners with permanent intellectual disabilities to develop the skills they need to explore work options and to access pathways to further vocational education and training. It provides learners with opportunities to improve their employability and work readiness skills, and to develop an individual education plan focused on personal strengths.

Students are supported to develop their literacy and numeracy skills for their future. The program focuses on functional literacy, including reading and writing simple sentences and basic punctuation. Students also complete activities based on everyday numeracy skills related to time, money, directions and measurements.

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.