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Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW)
Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW)
52771WA
YU05
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
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
- 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
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.