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Certificate II in Work and Community Participation
Certificate II in Work and Community Participation
50778
6896
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
This course seeks to achieve industry training and employment outcomes for mature long term unemployed people.
The dual purpose of this course is to:
- Develop literacy, numeracy, problem solving and jobsearch skills
- Focus on people in the community who require additional or different programs to maximise their opportunities in vocational education and training and employment.
The course provides an introduction to:
Hospitality/Commercial Cookery
Wholesale/Retail
Information Technology
Personal and Career Development
Horticulture
Electronic Engineering and Small Computer Systems
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 and Writing
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81255 | VBM688 | Reading and Writing I | 80 | Module |
| 81259 | VBM691 | Reading and Writing II | 80 | Module |
| 81263 | VBM694 | Reading and Writing III | 80 | Module |
2. CORE
Group 2 - CGEA Oral Communications
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81257 | VBM564 | Oral Communication I | 80 | Module |
| 81261 | VBM565 | Oral Communication II | 80 | Module |
| 81265 | VBM566 | Oral Communication III | 80 | Module |
3. CORE
Group 3 - CGEA Numeracy and Mathematical
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81256 | VBM689 | Numeracy and Mathematics I | 80 | Module |
| 81260 | VBM692 | Numeracy and Mathematics II | 80 | Module |
| 81264 | VBM695 | Numeracy and Mathematics III | 80 | Module |
4. CORE
Group 4 - CGEA General Curriculum Options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81258 | VBM670 | General Curriculum Options I | 80 | Module |
| 81262 | VBM693 | General Curriculum Options II | 80 | Module |
5. ELECTIVES
A minimum of 320 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 - Personal and Career Development
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67313 | Assertiveness and Communication Skills | 34 | Module | |
| 65011 | NCS003 | Job Seeking Skills | 17 | Module |
| 67302 | Personal Management | 32 | Module | |
| 67314 | Self Management - in Charge of My Life | 34 | Module | |
| 48038 | Senior First Aid 001 | 20 | Module | |
| 31017 | Work/Personal Effectiveness | 68 | Module |
8. ELECTIVES
Stream 4 - Self and the Community
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67315 | Community Networks | 34 | Module | |
| 50444 | Cultural Diversity and Social Justice | 30 | Module | |
| 50523 | Family Studies | 30 | Module | |
| 71189 | 71189 | Introduction to Work Experience and Career Articulation | 40 | Module |
| 70110 | Recreation 1 | 34 | 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 - Electronic Engineering and Small Computer Systems
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43633 | NE179 | Digital Electronics 1 | 36 | Module |
| 43621 | NE180 | Digital Electronics 2 | 36 | Module |
| 43626 | NE160 | Electrical Principles 1 | 54 | Module |
| 43627 | NE161 | Electrical Principles 2 | 54 | Module |
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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 7 December 2000.
4. This course was last edited on 29 October 2002 by Challenger TAFE.