Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE)

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Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE)

Looking for a boost to improve your confidence with technology, communication skills and reading and writing?

This course can help to improve your:

  • confidence and ability in using technology;
  • communication skills;
  • reading and writing;
  • maths; and
  • personal skills and confidence

to help you find a job!

You'll be able to strengthen and build on your skills, with lots of support and assistance from your lecturers, and feel more confident about the options available and how to go for them. 

Training options

  • Equity courses
  • Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship

Industry areas

  • English, Languages and Foundation Studies
  • English and Foundation Studies

Study area

  • General Education

Course ID

  • National ID: 52875WA
  • WA State ID: BGR07

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Build your confidence and unlock new opportunities!

The 52875WA Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) is an introductory course designed to strengthen your personal, social, and employability skills. It’s ideal for learners who may have experienced disadvantage and are looking to move into vocational training or further education. 

You will develop skills in:

  • Introductory literacy and numeracy
  • Communication strategies and confident interaction in the community
  • Digital literacy
  • Personal development and self‑management
  • Building confidence to engage in further study
  • Seeking support when needed
  • Working effectively in a team
  • Problem solving skills

This course helps you take the first step toward your future pathway supportive, practical, and designed to help you thrive.

Delivery location

Geraldton

Do you want to kick start your education and training?

You could improve your reading, writing, maths and personal skills as well as enhance your employment opportunities with this bridging/preparatory qualification.

This course will enable you to build on your knowledge and skills in communication, numeracy, technology, study skills, personal development and career development. It will also help you to progress into further education and training by building confidence in a flexible and supportive environment.

 

Delivery location

Midland

The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) equips students with vital skills necessary for success in today's workforce.

This course emphasises the development of communication, numeracy, and digital technology skills while encouraging students to take charge of their learning journey. With flexible learning options tailored for adults aged 18 and over, students will benefit from a supportive environment that fosters personal growth and career readiness. Students will also explore various industries, helping them to identify their strengths and interests. By the end of this program, students will have the confidence to pursue further education or embark on their chosen career paths.  

The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) is an introductory course that will build on your personal, social and employability skills applicable across a wide range of industries. GATE is designed to prepare and progress you for further education and training and enhance your employment opportunities.  

This course enables you to develop your skills in numeracy and literacy, communication, and digital and personal development strategies. GATE offers three study pathways across various campuses:

  • General pathway
  • Animal Studies pathway
  • Retail pathway (the Mini Woolies program)

   

Delivery locations

Armadale
Bentley
Fremantle
Mandurah
Murdoch
Rockingham

This course is an enabling general education course aimed at the development of personal, social and employability skills that are applicable across a wide range of industries. It is design to assist learners who have been marginalised or disadvantaged in some way to articulate into vocational pathways and to develop the skills and abilities to direct their own development. 

This course aims to provide training focused on a wide range of educational and vocational outcomes.

Delivery locations

Albany
Bunbury
Harvey

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

This course can help to improve your:

  • confidence and ability in using technology;
  • communication skills;
  • reading and writing;
  • maths; and
  • personal skills and confidence

to help you find a job!

You'll be able to strengthen and build on your skills, with lots of support and assistance from your lecturers, and feel more confident about the options available and how to go for them. 

Training options

  • Equity courses
  • Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship

Industry areas

  • English, Languages and Foundation Studies
  • English and Foundation Studies

Study area

  • General Education

Course ID

  • National ID: 52875WA
  • WA State ID: BGR07

To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.

If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.

Build your confidence and unlock new opportunities!

The 52875WA Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) is an introductory course designed to strengthen your personal, social, and employability skills. It’s ideal for learners who may have experienced disadvantage and are looking to move into vocational training or further education. 

You will develop skills in:

  • Introductory literacy and numeracy
  • Communication strategies and confident interaction in the community
  • Digital literacy
  • Personal development and self‑management
  • Building confidence to engage in further study
  • Seeking support when needed
  • Working effectively in a team
  • Problem solving skills

This course helps you take the first step toward your future pathway supportive, practical, and designed to help you thrive.

Delivery location

Geraldton

Do you want to kick start your education and training?

You could improve your reading, writing, maths and personal skills as well as enhance your employment opportunities with this bridging/preparatory qualification.

This course will enable you to build on your knowledge and skills in communication, numeracy, technology, study skills, personal development and career development. It will also help you to progress into further education and training by building confidence in a flexible and supportive environment.

 

Delivery location

Midland

The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) equips students with vital skills necessary for success in today's workforce.

This course emphasises the development of communication, numeracy, and digital technology skills while encouraging students to take charge of their learning journey. With flexible learning options tailored for adults aged 18 and over, students will benefit from a supportive environment that fosters personal growth and career readiness. Students will also explore various industries, helping them to identify their strengths and interests. By the end of this program, students will have the confidence to pursue further education or embark on their chosen career paths.  

The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) is an introductory course that will build on your personal, social and employability skills applicable across a wide range of industries. GATE is designed to prepare and progress you for further education and training and enhance your employment opportunities.  

This course enables you to develop your skills in numeracy and literacy, communication, and digital and personal development strategies. GATE offers three study pathways across various campuses:

  • General pathway
  • Animal Studies pathway
  • Retail pathway (the Mini Woolies program)

   

Delivery locations

Armadale
Bentley
Fremantle
Mandurah
Murdoch
Rockingham

This course is an enabling general education course aimed at the development of personal, social and employability skills that are applicable across a wide range of industries. It is design to assist learners who have been marginalised or disadvantaged in some way to articulate into vocational pathways and to develop the skills and abilities to direct their own development. 

This course aims to provide training focused on a wide range of educational and vocational outcomes.

Delivery locations

Albany
Bunbury
Harvey

Build your confidence and unlock new opportunities!

The 52875WA Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) is an introductory course designed to strengthen your personal, social, and employability skills. It’s ideal for learners who may have experienced disadvantage and are looking to move into vocational training or further education. 

You will develop skills in:

  • Introductory literacy and numeracy
  • Communication strategies and confident interaction in the community
  • Digital literacy
  • Personal development and self‑management
  • Building confidence to engage in further study
  • Seeking support when needed
  • Working effectively in a team
  • Problem solving skills

This course helps you take the first step toward your future pathway supportive, practical, and designed to help you thrive.

Do you want to kick start your education and training?

You could improve your reading, writing, maths and personal skills as well as enhance your employment opportunities with this bridging/preparatory qualification.

This course will enable you to build on your knowledge and skills in communication, numeracy, technology, study skills, personal development and career development. It will also help you to progress into further education and training by building confidence in a flexible and supportive environment.

 

The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) equips students with vital skills necessary for success in today's workforce.

This course emphasises the development of communication, numeracy, and digital technology skills while encouraging students to take charge of their learning journey. With flexible learning options tailored for adults aged 18 and over, students will benefit from a supportive environment that fosters personal growth and career readiness. Students will also explore various industries, helping them to identify their strengths and interests. By the end of this program, students will have the confidence to pursue further education or embark on their chosen career paths.  

The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) is an introductory course that will build on your personal, social and employability skills applicable across a wide range of industries. GATE is designed to prepare and progress you for further education and training and enhance your employment opportunities.  

This course enables you to develop your skills in numeracy and literacy, communication, and digital and personal development strategies. GATE offers three study pathways across various campuses:

  • General pathway
  • Animal Studies pathway
  • Retail pathway (the Mini Woolies program)

   

Locations

Armadale
Bentley
Fremantle
Mandurah
Murdoch
Rockingham

This course is an enabling general education course aimed at the development of personal, social and employability skills that are applicable across a wide range of industries. It is design to assist learners who have been marginalised or disadvantaged in some way to articulate into vocational pathways and to develop the skills and abilities to direct their own development. 

This course aims to provide training focused on a wide range of educational and vocational outcomes.

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

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