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Certificate II in Vocational Preparation for Women


 National Code: 11200NAT
 TAFE SA Code: AC00131


2025 start

Description

Develop the skills, knowledge and self-confidence necessary to make informed realistic choices about education or employment pathways. The course aims to develop a range of general literacy, communication, numeracy and employment skills as well as studies in a range of personal development subjects.

Some course materials may be available in print or hardcopy format for the Online course.

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Duration
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6 months 

Full Time or Part Time equivalent

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Locations & Applications

Campus / Location
Code
Study Mode
Study Load
Scheduled
Online

501391

Online Online – learn at your own pace, in your own space. Lecturer support will be provided via email and interaction with fellow students may be available via forums and chat groups. Online courses require access to a computer with an internet connection.
Full & Part Time Full & Part Time Full & Part Time
 
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Adelaide City

501390

On Campus On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.
Full & Part Time Full & Part Time Full & Part Time
Day Only
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Elizabeth

521380

On Campus On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.
Full & Part Time Full & Part Time Full & Part Time
Day Only
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Noarlunga

515379

On Campus On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.
Full & Part Time Full & Part Time Full & Part Time
Day Only
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On campus/location

On Campus/Location

On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.
Online

Online

Online – learn at your own pace, in your own space. Lecturer support will be provided via email and interaction with fellow students may be available via forums and chat groups. Online courses require access to a computer with an internet connection.
Blended

Blended

Blended – learn in a mixture of classroom and online environments. On campus learning will be scheduled but online learning can provide more flexibility. Lecturer support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.
Virtual Classroom

Virtual Classroom

Virtual Classroom – online classes are delivered by Collaborate. Collaborate is a web-based online classroom collaboration tool that acts as a real-time virtual classroom.
Workplace

Workplace

Workplace – if you are currently employed in the industry but do not have a formal qualification TAFE SA can recognise the skills you already have. The duration of the course will be determined by your individual study plan.
Full Time

Full Time

Full Time classes
Part Time

Part Time

Part Time classes
Day Classes

Day Classes

Day time classes
Evening Classes

Evening Classes

Evening time classes
International

International

A course available to International students

Course Admission Requirements

  • No course admission requirements
If there are more applications for this course than places available, applicants will be ranked by date of application to this course.

Information Sessions


 Adelaide City Campus, Room C1.19
 Tuesday 28th January 2025, 10am-12pm
 Adelaide City

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 Elizabeth Campus, Building B2, Room GLA2
 Wednesday 29th January 2025, 10am to 11am
 Elizabeth

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 Noarlunga Campus, Room W148
 Tuesday 28th January 2025, 1:30 pm - 3pm
 Noarlunga

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Entry Recommendations
We recommend this course if you are interested in learning basic computer skills including word processing, internet research, email and online learning tools; organisation, time management and study skills; collaboration, teamwork and presentation skills.

Attendance Requirements (subject to change)
This course can be studied face to face or online. Face to face takes place during school terms with weekday classes from 9:30 to 3.00pm. Full time study is at least 3 and a half days a week and part time is from half a day a week. 80% attendance in each unit in a term is needed to successfully complete this course.

Industry Conditions and Skills
You will need to be able to speak, read and write English well enough to participate in classroom conversations and work. Be willing to be involved in learning discussions and activities.

Fees

Total Fees for the 6 month course
Subsidised
$0
You may be eligible for government subsidised training.
Subsidised Training Eligibility
Subsidised training may require applicants to complete a Core Skills Profile Assessment (CSPA).
What is the CSPA?
Full Fee
$8,181

Fees vary depending on subjects you enrol into. TAFE SA and their agents reserve the right to make any changes necessary. Fee updates will be available prior to offers being made.

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    Upfront Payment

    Each semester, fees can be paid online with VISA or Mastercard or at an Australia Post outlet.

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    Payment Plan

    If you have difficulty paying your fees upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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  • Employment Outcomes & Skills Covered

    Employment Outcomes

    The course provides a pathway to a suite of courses that facilitates women in their preparation for work by building confidence for social, educational and vocational outcomes.

    Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

    Qualifications & Skills Covered

    Certificate II in Vocational Preparation for Women (11200NAT)
    This course is designed to provide a grounding in work-related literacies, employability and communication skills as an introduction to vocational competencies. Learners will also develop their personal and interpersonal skills to move successfully into employment. To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 11 core units and 3 elective units. Not all electives are offered each semester.

    Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency but not the full qualification are eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment.

    90%*
    of TAFE SA graduates are satisfied with the overall quality of training.
    87%*
    of TAFE SA graduates would recommend their training.



    * 2023 NCVER Student Outcomes Survey findings

  • Course Units

    Core

    Name Nominal Hours
    Access and use the internet 20
    Calculate with whole numbers and familiar fractions, decimals and percentages for work 15
    Communicate assertively 30
    Create a personal employment plan 40
    Operate digital devices 20
    Participate in work teams and groups 30
    Research using the internet 30
    Support women in the workplace and community 40
    Use business software applications 60
    Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment 20
    Use effective study practices 50

    Elective

    Name Nominal Hours
    Apply for jobs and undertake job interviews 20
    Use familiar and simple metric measurements for work 15
    Use whole numbers and simple fractions, decimals and percentages for work 15

Further Information

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Certificate II in Vocational Preparation for Women
AC00131
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