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Certificate I in Employment Participation
Certificate I in Employment Participation
50780
6895
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
This is a broad based course incorporating industry content for the development of career structures, literacy and numeracy, work experience, student support, and interpersonal skills training.
The course is customised to provide training across a range of industry sectors in order to make the vocational training relevant to diverse industry needs in the region.
Schedule
1. CORE
CGEA - 320 hours Participants will need to be placed in and assessed on the appropriate modules for each of the Numeracy, Literacy and Oral Communications streams of the CGEA. Group 1 - CGEA Reading & Writing
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81251 | VBM685 | Reading and Writing - Introductory | 80 | Module |
| 81255 | VBM688 | Reading and Writing I | 80 | Module |
2. CORE
Group 2 - CGEA Oral Communications
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81253 | VBM563 | Oral Communication - Introductory | 80 | Module |
| 81257 | VBM564 | Oral Communication I | 80 | Module |
3. CORE
Group 3 - CGEA Numeracy & Mathematical
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81252 | VBM686 | Numeracy and Mathematics - Introductory | 80 | Module |
| 81256 | VBM689 | Numeracy and Mathematics I | 80 | Module |
4. CORE
Group 4 - CGEA General Curriculum Options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81254 | VBM687 | General Curriculum Options - Introductory | 80 | Module |
| 81258 | VBM670 | General Curriculum Options I | 80 | Module |
5. ELECTIVES
A minimum of 220 hours of electives need to chosen to meet the needs of specific student groups. The following list is provided for guidance and may be supplemented by other modules of relevance to the overall theme of the course and its elective streams. Stream 1 - Information Technology
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69024 | ITF205 | Basic Operations - Databases | 20 | Module |
| 69000 | ITF201 | Basic Operations - Word Processing | 20 | Module |
| 69025 | ITF207 | Basic Operations -Spreadsheets | 20 | Module |
| 69026 | ITF309 | Introduction to Desktop Publishing | 20 | Module |
| 69019 | ITF303 | Introduction to Small Business Software Packages | 20 | Module |
| 69300 | Introduction to the Internet | 20 | Module | |
| 23020 | NOS117 | Numeric Keypad | 4 | Module |
| 31282 | ITH202 | Using A Graphical User Interface | 20 | Module |
6. ELECTIVES
Stream 2 - Hospitality/Commercial Cookery
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E0074 | THHBKA04A | Clean and maintain premises | 10 | Unit of competency |
| E0071 | THHBKA01A | Organise and prepare food | 20 | Unit of competency |
| E0072 | THHBKA02A | Present food | 6 | Unit of competency |
| E0073 | THHBKA03A | Receive and store stock | 10 | Unit of competency |
| E0075 | THHBCC01A | Use basic methods of cookery | 44 | Unit of competency |
7. ELECTIVES
Stream 3 - Retail
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17172 | Apply Safe Working Practices Ret005 | 18 | Module | |
| 17087 | Communicate in the Retail Workplace | 36 | Module | |
| 17059 | Introduction to Retailing Ret001 | 24 | Module | |
| 17089 | Operate Retail Equipment Ret007 | 21 | Module | |
| 17173 | Perform Routine Housekeeping Duties Ret006 | 18 | Module | |
| 17088 | Retail Documentation and Calculations Ret003 | 27 | Module | |
| 17171 | Work Effectively in A Retail Environment Ret004 | 18 | Module |
8. ELECTIVES
Stream 4 - Self and the Community
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67315 | Community Networks | 34 | Module | |
| 71189 | 71189 | Introduction to Work Experience and Career Articulation | 40 | Module |
| 67051 | Work Experience | 51 | Module |
9. ELECTIVES
Stream 5 - Horticulture
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39119 | HOR251 | Introduction to Plants | 10 | Module |
| 39011 | HOR246 | Introduction to Soils | 10 | Module |
| 39000 | 39000 | Occupational Health and Safety | 10 | Module |
| 39118 | HOR218 | Plant Recognition | 20 | Module |
| 39222 | HOR217 | Planting Skills | 20 | Module |
| 39207 | HOR108 | Workplace Maintenance | 20 | Module |
| 39004 | HOR119 | Workplace Orientation | 20 | Module |
10. ELECTIVES
Stream 6 - Car Detailing
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1174 | AUR30508A | Carry out buffing and burnishing | 18 | Unit of competency |
| E1180 | AUR31708A | Carry out vehicle detailing | 72 | Unit of competency |
| E1315 | AUR70314A | Contribute to workplace communication | 18 | Unit of competency |
| E1316 | AUR70421A | Establish relations with customers | 18 | Unit of competency |
| E1313 | AUR70125A | Follow workplace occupational health and safety procedures | 18 | Unit of competency |
| E1179 | AUR31649A | Prepare vehicle/component/equipment for customer use | 18 | Unit of competency |
| E1104 | AUR18676A | Test, service and replace battery | 12 | Unit of competency |
| E1314 | AUR70278A | Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment | 18 | Unit of competency |
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VET Info Notes
1. Copyright of this course belongs to Challenger TAFE (formerly South
Metropolitan College of TAFE), Western Australia.
Training providers who wish to deliver this course must obtain written
approval from Challenger TAFE and be registered by their State accrediting
body.
2. Further information can be obtained from Tim Delaney, Manager Curriculum
Services on (08) 9239 8384.
3. This course was entered on CMS by Challenger TAFE on 6 December 2000.
4. This course was last edited on 29 October 2002 by Challenger TAFE.