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Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW)

Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW)

Accredited course
National Code:
52771WA
State Code:
YU05
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
02/12/2015
Field of Education
1205 - Employment Skills Programmes
AQF Level
Certificate I in
Nominal Hours
270
Duration
1 Semester
Stream of Study
Employment and Further Education (2000)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

The Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women's course is a geneal education program intended to provide participants with the knowledge, skill and support to make a transition into further vocational education and training and/or the workforce.

Schedule
To be awarded the qualification Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW), learners must complete:
- all six (6) core units listed below, plus
- elective units of 50 - 100 nominal hours.
1. Core Units

All six (6) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AW837 NOWCOM101A Effective Communication 30 Module
AW836 NOWETC101A Exploring Education, Training and Career Options 30 Module
AW839 NOWTEC101A Introduction to Computing and Technology 60 Module
AW834 NOWMGT101A Personal Management 40 Module
AW838 NOWNUM101A Practical Maths 30 Module
AW835 NOWEMP101A Preparation for Employment 20 Module
2. Elective Units

Elective units to be completed 50-100 nominal hours.
The choice of electives should reflect the needs and aspirations of the learner and support pathways to further learning or employment.

- Elective units can be imported from any Accredited Course or Endorsed Training Package at Certificate I level
- A maximum of two (2) units can be imported at Certificate II level from any Accredited Course or Endorsed Training Package.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AW840 NOWPHS101A Personal health and Safety 30 Module
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
AW841 NOWWPL101A Work Placement 30 Module
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
7176 52527WA Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW) Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BGR13 52877WA Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW) Accredited course
VET Info Notes
1. The proponent and copyright of this course is Challenger Institute of Technology.
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 52771WA.
3. Further information on this course may be obtained from Julie Quake (Curriculum Coordinator), Challenger Institute of Technology on 9239 8240 or email: curriculum@challenger.wa.edu.au.
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