Accredited course Outline

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Certificate III in Auslan

Certificate III in Auslan

Accredited course
National Code:
3345
State Code:
0799
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
091599 - Language And Literature, N.e.c.
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
451
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Complete "Other Skills" Course (3222)
Accredited Date
20/02/1997
Expiry Date
31/12/2001
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To learn how to communicate with the deaf and to gain an understanding of the
culture.

To provide learners with:

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the knowledge and skills required to gain fluency in the language from
a bilingual bicultural perspective for communication for vocational purposes

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competencies at the appropriate level as identified in the Auslan
proficiency rating scale and in the key competencies

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an opportunity to select a program of study to meet required
competencies for the workplace in either a broad range or in a specified course
of study.

Schedule
1. CORE

AUSLAN

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
49125 ABJ572 Auslan 10 64 Module
49126 ABJ573 Auslan 11 64 Module
49127 ABJ574 Auslan 12 64 Module
49129 ABJ575 Auslan 13 64 Module
2. CORE

DEAF STUDIES

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
49130 ABJ576 Deaf Culture and Community 3 54 Module
49131 ABJ577 Deaf Studies 2 - Psychology and Deafness 18 Module
3. CORE

COMMUNICATION

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
65012 NCS005 Dealing With Conflict 17 Module
65005 NCS010 Team Building Communication 17 Module
4. ELECTIVES

Total electives 80 hours. One Auslan OR Deaf Studies elective must be selected as a minimum. Learners may identify modules from other accredited courses appropriate to their vocational needs. GROUP 1: AUSLAN

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
49118 ABJ567 Auslan for Social Settings 10 Module
5. ELECTIVES

GROUP 2: DEAF STUDIES

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
49132 ABJ578 Deaf Clubs 20 Module
49122 ABJ569 Deaf Theatre 1 History and Current Status in Australia 20 Module
49123 ABJ570 Deaf Theatre 2 Performance, Skills and Techniques 20 Module
49135 ABJ581 Individual Research Project 20 Module
49134 ABJ580 International Signs and Communication 10 Module
49121 ABJ571 Introduction to Interpreting 20 Module
49133 ABJ579 Sport and the Deaf Community 20 Module
49120 ABJ568 Welfare and Community Services: A Career With Deaf People 10 Module
6. ELECTIVES

GROUP 3: COMMUNICATION

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
65003 NCS011 Client Interaction 17 Module
65014 NCS008 Graphic Communication 17 Module
65015 NCS014 Speaking in Public 17 Module
65016 NCS016 Writing in Plain English 17 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
0806 21201VIC Certificate III in Auslan Accredited course
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