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Course in Initial General Education for Adults
Course in Initial General Education for Adults
Accredited course
National Code:
22688VIC
22688VIC
State Code:
BHE23
BHE23
TGA Status:
Current
Current
DTWD Status:
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/09/2025
Field of Education
1201 - General Education Programmes
AQF Level
Course in
Nominal Hours
225
Duration
2 Semesters
Stream of Study
Basic Education/Employment Skills, Preparation (2100)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
The Course in Initial General Education for Adults focuses on the development of simple literacy skills to engage with and create short simple texts for highly familiar purposes and numeracy skills for application in highly familiar situations.
Schedule
To achieve the qualification 22688VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults, learners must successfully complete a total of eleven (11) units comprising:
Core - one (1) unit
Core Skills Reading and Oracy - three (3) units
Core Skills Writing - three (3) units
Core Skills Numeracy - four (4) units
A Statement of Attainment will be issued for any unit of competency completed if the full course is not completed.
Core - one (1) unit
Core Skills Reading and Oracy - three (3) units
Core Skills Writing - three (3) units
Core Skills Numeracy - four (4) units
A Statement of Attainment will be issued for any unit of competency completed if the full course is not completed.
1. Core Unit
One (1) unit must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA486 | VU23753 | Develop strategies for learning | 20 | Module |
2. Core Skills Reading and Oracy
Three (3) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA453 | VU23756 | Engage with short simple texts for employment purposes | 20 | Module |
| BA497 | VU23755 | Engage with short simple texts for learning purposes | 20 | Module |
| BA508 | VU23754 | Engage with short simple texts for personal purposes | 20 | Module |
| BA521 | VU23757 | Engage with short simple texts to participate in the community | 20 | Module |
| BA434 | VU23758 | Participate in short simple spoken interactions | 20 | Module |
3. Core Skills Writing
Three (3) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA512 | VU23761 | Create short simple texts for employment purposes | 15 | Module |
| BA478 | VU23760 | Create short simple texts for learning purposes | 15 | Module |
| BA476 | VU23759 | Create short simple texts for personal purposes | 15 | Module |
| BA543 | VU23762 | Create short simple texts to participate in the community | 15 | Module |
4. Core Skills Numeracy
Four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA447 | VU23768 | Work with data in highly familiar situations | 25 | Module |
| BA542 | VU23765 | Work with directions in highly familiar situations | 25 | Module |
| BA536 | VU23766 | Work with measurement in highly familiar situations | 25 | Module |
| BA529 | VU23764 | Work with money in highly familiar situations | 25 | Module |
| BA500 | VU23763 | Work with numbers in highly familiar situations | 25 | Module |
| BA454 | VU23767 | Work with shape in highly familiar situations | 25 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEH68 | 22471VIC | Course in Initial General Education for Adults | Accredited course |
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