Accredited course Outline
22/07/2026 10:09 PM AWST
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Certificate I in Foundation Skills for People with Dyslexia
Certificate I in Foundation Skills for People with Dyslexia
52270
1013
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
This course enables people with dyslexia to:
- Understand and manage their dyslexia
- Use a range of strategies and resources to support their learning
- Gain confidence when faced with fundamental literacy and numeracy tasks
- Develop keyboard and organisational skills
- Develop job seeking and work skills
Schedule
1. CORE UNITS
Learners to complete all four (4) core units listed below
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20115 | Evaluate resources for people with dyslexia | 20 | Module | |
| 20116 | Literacy skills for people with dyslexia | 60 | Module | |
| 20117 | Numeracy skills for people with dyslexia | 30 | Module | |
| 20118 | Understand and manage dyslexia | 30 | Module |
2. Elective units
Learners to complete two (2) units at Certificate 1 level from any nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course of the same level. The following list of elective units is an EXAMPLE ONLY.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0795 | BSBLED101A | Plan skills development | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D1026 | BSBWOR203A | Work effectively with others | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1002 | 51750 | Certificate I in Foundation Skills for Adults with Dyslexia | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52270.
3. 3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Director, Learning Portfolio Support, Central Institute of Technology, 25 Aberdeen St, Northbridge, tel: 1300 300 822.
4. The four dyslexia specifically designed units are to be delivered by a specialist in dyslexia, approved by AusSpeld or their relevant State bodies. The imported units are to be delivered by staff who have completed, as a minimum, a three day in-service course run by AusSpeld or by their State bodies (Dyslexia Speld WA).
5. Information has been entered on to STARS by CD&R on 30/6/2010.