Accredited course Outline
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Certificate III in Auslan
Certificate III in Auslan
21201VIC
0806
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide learners with:
- the knowledge and skills required to gain fluency in the language from a bilingulal bicultural perspective for communication for vocational purposes
- competencies at the appropriate level as identified in the Auslan proficiency rating scale and in the key competencies
- an opportunity to select a program of study to meet required competencies for the workplace in either a broad range or in a specified course
Schedule
1.
Auslan Core - Learners to complete all modules
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49202 | ABJ560 | Auslan 6 | 60 | Module |
| 49203 | ABJ561 | Auslan 7 | 60 | Module |
| 49113 | ABJ562 | Auslan 8 | 60 | Module |
| 49114 | ABJ563 | Auslan 9 | 60 | Module |
2.
Deaf Studies - Learners to complete all modules
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49115 | ABJ564 | Deaf Culture and Community 2 | 54 | Module |
| 49205 | VBK861 | Issues in Australian Deaf History | 15 | Module |
| 49204 | VBK860 | Issues in the History of Deaf Education | 15 | Module |
3.
Related Studies - Learners to complete all modules
Please note as of January 2008 the following core unit has been removed 65012 Dealing with Conflict and 65005 Team Building Communication has been added.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65005 | NCS010 | Team Building Communication | 17 | Module |
| 49208 | VBK859 | The Basic Structures of Auslan 1 | 40 | Module |
4.
Auslan electives - Learners to complete electives to a total of 60 hours from the following groups 4, 5 or 6. (One Auslan or Deaf studies elective must be selected as a minimum). Students may identify modules from other accredited courses appropriate to their vocational needs.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49118 | ABJ567 | Auslan for Social Settings | 10 | Module |
| 49215 | VBK862 | Comprehending Fingerspelling and Numbers in Auslan (1) | 20 | Module |
| 49217 | VBK863 | Introduction to Consolidation of Auslan Language Skills | 30 | Module |
5.
Deaf Studies electives
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49206 | VBK864 | Audiology | 20 | Module |
| 49122 | ABJ569 | Deaf Theatre 1 History and Current Status in Australia | 20 | Module |
| 49123 | ABJ570 | Deaf Theatre 2 Performance, Skills and Techniques | 20 | Module |
| 49120 | ABJ568 | Welfare and Community Services: A Career With Deaf People | 10 | Module |
6.
Communication electives (from Communications Modules)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65018 | NCS018 | Dealing With Customers and Clients | 20 | Module |
| 65014 | NCS008 | Graphic Communication | 17 | Module |
| 65015 | NCS014 | Speaking in Public | 17 | Module |
| 65016 | NCS016 | Writing in Plain English | 17 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0799 | 3345 | Certificate III in Auslan | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1633 | 22077VIC | Certificate III in Auslan | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. The proponent for this course is Chisholm Institute of TAFE on behalf of the Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs (DETYA) Employment. This course has been accredited by the VIC Office of Employment, Taining and Tertiary Education. It has been placed on the National Register as code 21201VIC.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and Employment or the A/Curriculum Manager, Central TAFE, Locked Bag 6, Northbridge WA 6865, Telephone (08) 6211 2294.
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