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Course in Initial General Education for Adults

Course in Initial General Education for Adults

Accredited course
National Code:
22234VIC
State Code:
7185
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/05/2013
Field of Education
1201 - General Education Programmes
AQF Level
Course in
Nominal Hours
225
Duration
1 Semester
Stream of Study
Basic Education/Employment Skills, Preparation (2100)
Accredited Date
01/07/2013
Expiry Date
30/06/2018
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This Course provides learners who have low literacy and numeracy skills the opportunity to build confidence, re-engage with learning and pathway into AQF qualifications. The language, literacy and numeracy outcomes of this course align to Level 1 of the Australian Core Skills Framework.

Certificate I outcomes focus on the development of literacy skills to create and interpret simple, personally relevant texts and mathematical knowledge to apply numeracy skills in everyday familiar situations. Skills and knowledge are applied to develop and document a learning plan, prepare a portfolio to evidence
learning and engage in a project.

Schedule
To be eligible for the award of the 22234VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults, learners must successfully complete a total of 11 units comprising:
Core - 1 unit
Core Skills Reading - 3 units
Core Skills Writing - 3 units
Core Skills Numeracy and Mathematics - 4 units
1. Core unit

Complete the unit below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
81570 VU21282 Develop a learning plan and portfolio with support 20 Module
2. Core Skills - Reading

Core Skills - Reading - Choose 3

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
81573 VU21285 Engage with short simple texts for employment purposes 20 Module
81572 VU21284 Engage with short simple texts for learning purposes 20 Module
81571 VU21283 Engage with short simple texts for personal purposes 20 Module
81574 VU21286 Engage with short simple texts to participate in the community 20 Module
3. Core Skills - Writing

Complete 3 units

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
81577 VU21289 Create short simple texts for employment purposes 15 Module
81576 VU21288 Create short simple texts for learning purposes 15 Module
81575 VU21287 Create short simple texts for personal purposes 15 Module
81578 VU21290 Create short simple texts to participate in the community 15 Module
4. Core Skills Numeracy and Mathematics

Core Skills Numeracy and Mathematics - choose 4

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
81584 VU21296 Recognise and locate numerical information in simple, highly familiar tables and graphs 25 Module
81583 VU21295 Recognise and locate simple numerical information in short, simple highly familiar texts 25 Module
81581 VU21293 Recognise measurements in simple, highly familiar situations 25 Module
81579 VU21291 Recognise numbers and money in simple, highly familiar situations 25 Module
81582 VU21294 Recognise shape and design in simple, highly familiar situations 25 Module
81580 VU21292 Recognise, give and follow simple and familiar oral directions 25 Module
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
7067 21770VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEH68 22471VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults Accredited course
VET Info Notes
1.Copyright of this document is held by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria © State of Victoria.

2. Copies of this publication can be downloaded free of charge from the Training Support Network website at: http://trainingsupport.skills.vic.gov.au.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from:
Curriculum Maintenance Manager - Service Industries, General Studies & Further Education
Victoria University PO Box 14428 Melbourne, Vic 8001 Ph: 03 9919 5300 / 5302 Email : sicmm.generalstudies@vu.edu.au

4. This course was entered on to STARS on 22 May 2013.
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