Certificate I in General Education for Adults

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Fee-free and reduced-fee courses: Jobs & Skills WA

Certificate I in General Education for Adults

Take the first step towards your new future with this course, to boost your confidence and build your skills.

Take control of your own future and improve your skills with the Certificate I in General Education for Adults. This course will boost your confidence; and improve your reading, writing, maths and computer skills to help you get into study, training or even employment. 

You will learn how to make a plan and set goals for yourself; basic reading and writing; how to create simple documents; basic computer skills; simple maths and working with money. You'll also build your communication skills and feel more comfortable working with people. 

Training option

  • Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship

Industry area

  • English, Languages and Foundation Studies

Study area

  • General Education

Course ID

  • National ID: 22690VIC
  • WA State ID: BHE21

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.

Take control of your future today - there's no better time than now.

This course is designed for adults who want to improve their literacy, basic maths, and general education skills to access further study, gain employment, or participate in the community. It focuses on developing literacy skills to create and engage with familiar and less familiar paper-based and web-based texts of limited complexity. 

Learners will read, interpret, and evaluate everyday texts while building mathematical knowledge to apply numeracy skills in familiar situations. These skills are applied to develop and document a learning plan and prepare a portfolio.

You will learn:

  • Operate digital devices and participate in job-seeking activities
  • Identify features of personal healthcare
  • Develop and document a learning plan; plan and undertake a project
  • Engage with texts of limited complexity for personal, learning, and employment purposes
  • Participate in spoken interactions of limited complexity
  • Create texts of limited complexity for personal, learning, and workplace purposes
  • Apply numeracy skills: work with numbers, directions, measurement, shape, and angle in familiar and some less familiar situations

Delivery location

Geraldton

Using a combination of structured teaching and unstructured learning activities, students will build your skills in working with numbers and money, creating computer-based texts, directions, teamwork and job seeking to grow confidence and employability skills. 

Training is built around a flexible strength-based framework, allowing students to pursue their interests and incorporate your own life experiences into your learning.   This course is available at other campus locations upon request. The Certificate I in General Education for Adults will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III or IV level TAFE courses.

When you finish the Certificate I in General Education for Adults you will have better reading, writing, maths, and computer skills.

Delivery locations

Armadale
Mandurah
Murdoch
Rockingham
Thornlie

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

Take control of your own future and improve your skills with the Certificate I in General Education for Adults. This course will boost your confidence; and improve your reading, writing, maths and computer skills to help you get into study, training or even employment. 

You will learn how to make a plan and set goals for yourself; basic reading and writing; how to create simple documents; basic computer skills; simple maths and working with money. You'll also build your communication skills and feel more comfortable working with people. 

Training option

  • Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship

Industry area

  • English, Languages and Foundation Studies

Study area

  • General Education

Course ID

  • National ID: 22690VIC
  • WA State ID: BHE21

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.

Take control of your future today - there's no better time than now.

This course is designed for adults who want to improve their literacy, basic maths, and general education skills to access further study, gain employment, or participate in the community. It focuses on developing literacy skills to create and engage with familiar and less familiar paper-based and web-based texts of limited complexity. 

Learners will read, interpret, and evaluate everyday texts while building mathematical knowledge to apply numeracy skills in familiar situations. These skills are applied to develop and document a learning plan and prepare a portfolio.

You will learn:

  • Operate digital devices and participate in job-seeking activities
  • Identify features of personal healthcare
  • Develop and document a learning plan; plan and undertake a project
  • Engage with texts of limited complexity for personal, learning, and employment purposes
  • Participate in spoken interactions of limited complexity
  • Create texts of limited complexity for personal, learning, and workplace purposes
  • Apply numeracy skills: work with numbers, directions, measurement, shape, and angle in familiar and some less familiar situations

Delivery location

Geraldton

Using a combination of structured teaching and unstructured learning activities, students will build your skills in working with numbers and money, creating computer-based texts, directions, teamwork and job seeking to grow confidence and employability skills. 

Training is built around a flexible strength-based framework, allowing students to pursue their interests and incorporate your own life experiences into your learning.   This course is available at other campus locations upon request. The Certificate I in General Education for Adults will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III or IV level TAFE courses.

When you finish the Certificate I in General Education for Adults you will have better reading, writing, maths, and computer skills.

Delivery locations

Armadale
Mandurah
Murdoch
Rockingham
Thornlie

Take control of your future today - there's no better time than now.

This course is designed for adults who want to improve their literacy, basic maths, and general education skills to access further study, gain employment, or participate in the community. It focuses on developing literacy skills to create and engage with familiar and less familiar paper-based and web-based texts of limited complexity. 

Learners will read, interpret, and evaluate everyday texts while building mathematical knowledge to apply numeracy skills in familiar situations. These skills are applied to develop and document a learning plan and prepare a portfolio.

You will learn:

  • Operate digital devices and participate in job-seeking activities
  • Identify features of personal healthcare
  • Develop and document a learning plan; plan and undertake a project
  • Engage with texts of limited complexity for personal, learning, and employment purposes
  • Participate in spoken interactions of limited complexity
  • Create texts of limited complexity for personal, learning, and workplace purposes
  • Apply numeracy skills: work with numbers, directions, measurement, shape, and angle in familiar and some less familiar situations

Using a combination of structured teaching and unstructured learning activities, students will build your skills in working with numbers and money, creating computer-based texts, directions, teamwork and job seeking to grow confidence and employability skills. 

Training is built around a flexible strength-based framework, allowing students to pursue their interests and incorporate your own life experiences into your learning.   This course is available at other campus locations upon request. The Certificate I in General Education for Adults will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III or IV level TAFE courses.

When you finish the Certificate I in General Education for Adults you will have better reading, writing, maths, and computer skills.

Locations

Armadale
Mandurah
Murdoch
Rockingham
Thornlie

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

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