Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory)
This is the perfect course for anyone who wants to improve their reading, writing, maths and computer skills in preparation for employment or further study.
Take control of your own future and improve your skills with the Certificate I in General Education for Adults.
You will learn how to make a plan and set goals; simple reading and writing; how to create basic documents; starter level computer skills; basic maths; and working with money.
This course will boost your confidence and help get you ready to take that first step into study or employment.
Training option
- Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship
Industry area
- English, Languages and Foundation Studies
Study area
- General Education
Course ID
- National ID: 22689VIC
- WA State ID: BHE20
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: Start Your Learning Journey Today
This introductory course is designed for adults who want to build confidence in reading, writing, and basic maths. It’s perfect for anyone looking to improve their foundational skills to access further study, gain employment, or participate more fully in the community.
Throughout the program, you’ll develop practical literacy skills to create and understand simple, familiar texts—both on paper and online. You’ll also strengthen your numeracy skills to handle everyday situations. In addition, the course helps you set personal learning goals so you can track your progress and stay motivated.
By focusing on essential literacy and numeracy skills, this course provides a strong foundation for personal growth and future opportunities. Whether your goal is further education, a new job, or simply feeling more confident in daily life, this program is a great starting point.
Delivery location
This Qualification is designed around a flexible, strength-based framework, allowing students to explore their interests and incorporate their life experiences into their learning journey.
Key focus areas include:- Documenting learning to support personal goals
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing learning goals for the future
- Reading, interpreting, and evaluating familiar paper and web-based texts
- Creating a variety of familiar texts, as well as some more complex ones, with specialised vocabulary and spelling
- Interpreting, estimating, and calculating simple numerical information for personal purposes, such as budgeting, financial planning, and everyday mathematics
- Using both paper and web-based mediums to engage with and create texts of limited complexity
- Building digital literacy and IT skills for everyday use
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.
You will learn how to make a plan and set goals; simple reading and writing; how to create basic documents; starter level computer skills; basic maths; and working with money.
This course will boost your confidence and help get you ready to take that first step into study or employment.
Training option
- Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship
Industry area
- English, Languages and Foundation Studies
Study area
- General Education
Course ID
- National ID: 22689VIC
- WA State ID: BHE20
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: Start Your Learning Journey Today
This introductory course is designed for adults who want to build confidence in reading, writing, and basic maths. It’s perfect for anyone looking to improve their foundational skills to access further study, gain employment, or participate more fully in the community.
Throughout the program, you’ll develop practical literacy skills to create and understand simple, familiar texts—both on paper and online. You’ll also strengthen your numeracy skills to handle everyday situations. In addition, the course helps you set personal learning goals so you can track your progress and stay motivated.
By focusing on essential literacy and numeracy skills, this course provides a strong foundation for personal growth and future opportunities. Whether your goal is further education, a new job, or simply feeling more confident in daily life, this program is a great starting point.
Delivery location
This Qualification is designed around a flexible, strength-based framework, allowing students to explore their interests and incorporate their life experiences into their learning journey.
Key focus areas include:- Documenting learning to support personal goals
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing learning goals for the future
- Reading, interpreting, and evaluating familiar paper and web-based texts
- Creating a variety of familiar texts, as well as some more complex ones, with specialised vocabulary and spelling
- Interpreting, estimating, and calculating simple numerical information for personal purposes, such as budgeting, financial planning, and everyday mathematics
- Using both paper and web-based mediums to engage with and create texts of limited complexity
- Building digital literacy and IT skills for everyday use
Build Your Confidence: Start Your Learning Journey Today
This introductory course is designed for adults who want to build confidence in reading, writing, and basic maths. It’s perfect for anyone looking to improve their foundational skills to access further study, gain employment, or participate more fully in the community.
Throughout the program, you’ll develop practical literacy skills to create and understand simple, familiar texts—both on paper and online. You’ll also strengthen your numeracy skills to handle everyday situations. In addition, the course helps you set personal learning goals so you can track your progress and stay motivated.
By focusing on essential literacy and numeracy skills, this course provides a strong foundation for personal growth and future opportunities. Whether your goal is further education, a new job, or simply feeling more confident in daily life, this program is a great starting point.
Locations
This Qualification is designed around a flexible, strength-based framework, allowing students to explore their interests and incorporate their life experiences into their learning journey.
Key focus areas include:- Documenting learning to support personal goals
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing learning goals for the future
- Reading, interpreting, and evaluating familiar paper and web-based texts
- Creating a variety of familiar texts, as well as some more complex ones, with specialised vocabulary and spelling
- Interpreting, estimating, and calculating simple numerical information for personal purposes, such as budgeting, financial planning, and everyday mathematics
- Using both paper and web-based mediums to engage with and create texts of limited complexity
- Building digital literacy and IT skills for everyday use
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Free support and assistance
Your local jobs and Skills Centre can provide free information, support and assistance to help you decide on the best training options to meet your goals.
Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.
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