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Investigate features of the Australian legal system
Investigate features of the Australian legal system
Module
National Code
VU21471
VU21471
State Code
47479
47479
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/12/2013
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge for learners of English as an additional language to become familiar with features of the Australian legal system and the ways in which it can be accessed.
The unit provides an introduction to terminology related to the Australian legal system, and the main features of the Australian legal system.
The outcomes described in this unit relate to:
- The ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Ratings) descriptors for Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing. They contribute directly to the achievement of ISLPR Speaking 2+ and Listening 2+, Reading 2+/3 and Writing 2+/3
and
- the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). They contribute directly to the achievement of ACSF indicators of competence in Oral Communication, Reading and Writing at Level 3
The unit provides an introduction to terminology related to the Australian legal system, and the main features of the Australian legal system.
The outcomes described in this unit relate to:
- The ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Ratings) descriptors for Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing. They contribute directly to the achievement of ISLPR Speaking 2+ and Listening 2+, Reading 2+/3 and Writing 2+/3
and
- the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). They contribute directly to the achievement of ACSF indicators of competence in Oral Communication, Reading and Writing at Level 3
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38123 | VPAM545 | Australian Law | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AY490 | VU22616 | Investigate features of the Australian legal system | Module |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1673 | 22253VIC | Certificate III in EAL (Access) | Accredited course |