Certificate III in General Education for Adults
Give yourself the best opportunity of a successful career by completing this course, and get ready to step into a fantastic future!
Through this supportive training, you will learn planning and setting goals; carrying out projects; advanced reading and writing skills; understand and create a variety of documents; how to manage your money; and maths and problem solving skills.
This course will help to build not only your skills and knowledge, but also your confidence for getting a job or going into further study.
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults is approximately equivalent to Year 11 for the purposes of applying for a TAFE course, and will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III, IV or Diploma level TAFE courses.
Training option
- Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship
Industry area
- English, Languages and Foundation Studies
Study area
- General Education
Course ID
- National ID: 22692VIC
- WA State ID: BHE24
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.
Your Pathway to Higher Learning and Employment
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults is designed for adults who want to improve their literacy, numeracy, and general education skills to access further study, employment, or participate more fully in the community.
This qualification focuses on developing the ability to create and engage with a broad range of highly complex text types, including intricate, dense, and extended paper-based and web-based texts across a variety of contexts, including specialised areas. You will also learn to perform a range of complex mathematical tasks and gain the skills to research pathway options, identify personal goals, and progress toward them.
By concentrating on essential literacy and numeracy skills, this program provides a strong foundation for personal development and future educational or employment opportunities.
Delivery location
When you finish the Certificate III in General Education for Adults, you will have a better chance of getting into your dream career.
Gain these skills- planning goals and carrying out projects
- advanced reading, writing and understanding of a variety of documents
- managing your money
- maths and problem solving
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III, IV or Diploma level TAFE courses.
A version of this course is available at Murdoch Campus or online that has a health focus to assist students in meeting the entry requirements of health-related courses, such as:
- 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies
- HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing*
* Note: The Diploma of Nursing has additional entry requirements to meet; successful completion of the Certificate III in General Education for Adults does not grant automatic access to the Diploma of Nursing. Refer to the Diploma of Nursing course page for details.
Delivery locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Through this supportive training, you will learn planning and setting goals; carrying out projects; advanced reading and writing skills; understand and create a variety of documents; how to manage your money; and maths and problem solving skills.
This course will help to build not only your skills and knowledge, but also your confidence for getting a job or going into further study.
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults is approximately equivalent to Year 11 for the purposes of applying for a TAFE course, and will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III, IV or Diploma level TAFE courses.
Training option
- Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship
Industry area
- English, Languages and Foundation Studies
Study area
- General Education
Course ID
- National ID: 22692VIC
- WA State ID: BHE24
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.
Your Pathway to Higher Learning and Employment
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults is designed for adults who want to improve their literacy, numeracy, and general education skills to access further study, employment, or participate more fully in the community.
This qualification focuses on developing the ability to create and engage with a broad range of highly complex text types, including intricate, dense, and extended paper-based and web-based texts across a variety of contexts, including specialised areas. You will also learn to perform a range of complex mathematical tasks and gain the skills to research pathway options, identify personal goals, and progress toward them.
By concentrating on essential literacy and numeracy skills, this program provides a strong foundation for personal development and future educational or employment opportunities.
Delivery location
When you finish the Certificate III in General Education for Adults, you will have a better chance of getting into your dream career.
Gain these skills- planning goals and carrying out projects
- advanced reading, writing and understanding of a variety of documents
- managing your money
- maths and problem solving
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III, IV or Diploma level TAFE courses.
A version of this course is available at Murdoch Campus or online that has a health focus to assist students in meeting the entry requirements of health-related courses, such as:
- 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies
- HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing*
* Note: The Diploma of Nursing has additional entry requirements to meet; successful completion of the Certificate III in General Education for Adults does not grant automatic access to the Diploma of Nursing. Refer to the Diploma of Nursing course page for details.
Delivery locations
Your Pathway to Higher Learning and Employment
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults is designed for adults who want to improve their literacy, numeracy, and general education skills to access further study, employment, or participate more fully in the community.
This qualification focuses on developing the ability to create and engage with a broad range of highly complex text types, including intricate, dense, and extended paper-based and web-based texts across a variety of contexts, including specialised areas. You will also learn to perform a range of complex mathematical tasks and gain the skills to research pathway options, identify personal goals, and progress toward them.
By concentrating on essential literacy and numeracy skills, this program provides a strong foundation for personal development and future educational or employment opportunities.
Locations
When you finish the Certificate III in General Education for Adults, you will have a better chance of getting into your dream career.
Gain these skills- planning goals and carrying out projects
- advanced reading, writing and understanding of a variety of documents
- managing your money
- maths and problem solving
The Certificate III in General Education for Adults will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III, IV or Diploma level TAFE courses.
A version of this course is available at Murdoch Campus or online that has a health focus to assist students in meeting the entry requirements of health-related courses, such as:
- 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies
- HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing*
* Note: The Diploma of Nursing has additional entry requirements to meet; successful completion of the Certificate III in General Education for Adults does not grant automatic access to the Diploma of Nursing. Refer to the Diploma of Nursing course page for details.
Locations
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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