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Certificate IV in ESL (Further Study)
Certificate IV in ESL (Further Study)
21940VIC
1659
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
The 21940VIC Certificate IV in ESL (Further Study) is designed for learners who want to develop general English language and literacy skills and knowledge to participate effectively in the Australian community.
Schedule
1.
To achieve 1659 Certificate IV in ESL (Further Study) - 21940VIC, a total of 9 units of competency must be completed. This comprises:
- 8 core units
- 1 elective unit
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38157 | VPAU530 | Analyse and participate in complex spoken discourse for further study | 60 | Module |
| 38156 | VPAU529 | Give complex presentations for further study | 80 | Module |
| 38159 | VPAU532 | Read and write a range of complex texts for further study | 80 | Module |
| 38158 | VPAU531 | Read and write complex texts for research purposes | 80 | Module |
| 81428 | VBQU142 | Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio | 20 | Module |
| 38162 | VPAU517 | Take notes from complex aural texts for further study | 50 | Module |
| 38160 | VPAU533 | Use a range of critical reading and writing skills for further study | 40 | Module |
| 38161 | VPAU534 | Use language analysis skills to review own texts | 40 | Module |
2.
Elective Units - Select 1 of the following
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38125 | VPAM547 | Australian Art and Culture | 50 | Module |
| 38121 | VPAM543 | Australian Environment | 50 | Module |
| 38122 | VPAM544 | Australian Government | 50 | Module |
| 38127 | VPAM549 | Australian History | 50 | Module |
| 38123 | VPAM545 | Australian Law | 50 | Module |
| 38124 | VPAM546 | Education in Australia | 50 | Module |
| 38126 | VPAM548 | Indigenous Australia | 50 | Module |
| 38120 | VPAU560 | Investigate current issues | 50 | Module |
| 38119 | VPAU559 | Locate health and medical information | 50 | Module |
| 38118 | VPAU558 | Locate information on driving and buying a car | 50 | Module |
| 38116 | VPAU556 | Organise and participate in a practical placement | 50 | Module |
| 38114 | VPAU554 | Use basic computing language and skills | 50 | Module |
| 38117 | VPAU557 | Use services in the local community | 50 | Module |
| 38115 | VPAU555 | Use the internet and email to develop language | 50 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1648 | 21502VIC | Certificate IV in ESL (Further Study) | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3710 | 22258VIC | Certificate IV in EAL (Further Study) | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. It has been placed on the National Register as code 21940VIC.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from:
Day to day contact:
Liz Davidson & Lynne Fitzpatrick
Service Industries Curriculum Maintenance Manager - General Studies and Further Education Victoria University
PO Box 14428
Melbourne VIC 8001
Telephone: 03 9919 8327
Facsimile: 03 9919 8345
Email: sicmm.generalstudies@vu.edu.au
4. This course was placed on STARS by Challenger TAFE on 11 February 2009.
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