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Certificate I in Challenges and Choices for Young Women
Certificate I in Challenges and Choices for Young Women
50268
7086
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide bridging skills and information to assist young women to make a successful transition from school into employment, education or training.
To assist students develop a realistic overview of the "world of work" and areas of employment growth and career pathways. To identify local educational pathways and support services for both employment and training.
To clarify student's personal skill strengths, interests and values. To assist students make links with specific occupational areas and undertake work experience or observation in a relevant area.
To provide students with an introduction to computers, office equipment and to develop job search skills, including resumes, letters and interview practice.
To develop problem solving, communication and self-management skills to improve networks and secure living arrangements to support transition to work or study.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67313 | Assertiveness and Communication Skills | 34 | Module | |
| 48037 | Basic First Aid | 20 | Module | |
| 67311 | Directions for Work and Study | 51 | Module | |
| 67052 | Health Issues for Young Women | 34 | Module | |
| 67312 | Problem Solving | 34 | Module | |
| 67314 | Self Management - in Charge of My Life | 34 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
Electives to be selected to a minimum of 134 hours. Elective modules should be selected which provide the student with skills in introduction to computing and provide a pathway to further study or employment. The following list is provided for guidance and may be supplemented by other appropriate modules from accredited courses or the CGEA.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67053 | Aboriginal History and Lifestyle | 34 | Module | |
| 67315 | Community Networks | 34 | Module | |
| 67096 | Hands-on Skills | 34 | Module | |
| 67082 | Using Technology | 51 | Module | |
| 67051 | Work Experience | 51 | Module | |
| 67085 | Work Experience | 34 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7088 | 0504 | Challenges and Choices for Young Women | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
This course is best delivered by staff who have empathy with the Access
and Equity areas and who have experience teaching within Women's programs or
have demonstrated a commitment to improving women's employment and/or further
learning.
A guiding philosophy for providing this course, is to present a positive role
model and encourage participation and enthusiasm from women who wish to return
to study and investigate new career directions.
Maximum support and assistance should be made available to participants in
order for them to achieve the outcomes of this course and seek employment or
continue with further study pathways.
Resources
The WADTE Women's Bureau Bibliography and Audio Visual materials may be
of assistance
and are available at campus libraries or through inter-library loans.
GENERAL NOTES
1. This course is the copyright of the Western Australian Department of
Training. Training providers who wish to deliver this program must obtain
written approval from the proponent and be registered by their State
accrediting body.
2. The proponent for this course is the West Coast College of TAFE, 35
Kendrew Crescent, Joondalup WA 6027, telephone (08) 9233 1000. The course was
originally accredited in WA from 03/02/2000 to 30/06/2003. It has been placed
on the NTIS as code 50268WA.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager,
Training Products Information Service (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training
(08) 9235 6222 or the proponent.
4. This course was entered on to the CMS by West Coast College of TAFE
on 30/11/1999.
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