Module Outline

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Investigate features of the Australian legal system

Investigate features of the Australian legal system

Module
National Code
VU23565
State Code
AZ884
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/03/2024
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required by EAL learners to become familiar with features of the Australian legal system and the principles of the system of legal representation.

The outcomes described in this unit relate to:
- the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). They contribute directly to the achievement of ACSF indicators of competence in Oral Communication, Reading and Writing at Level 3

and

- the ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Ratings) descriptors for Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing. They contribute directly to the achievement of ISLPR Speaking 2+ and Listening 2+, Reading 2+ / 3 and Writing 2+ /3.

This unit applies to learners wishing to develop their English language skills through broadening their knowledge of features of the Australian legal system.

This unit is designed for integration and contextualisation with language units to support achievement of English language knowledge and skills.

No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AY490 VU22616 Investigate features of the Australian legal system Unit of competency
Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
BGV49 22640VIC Certificate III in EAL (Access) Accredited course