CHC30221
Certificate III in School Based Education Support
Qualification Status: Current • Units • Career Outcomes
Become a Teachers Aide
CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support reflects the role of workers who assist teachers and support student learning in a range of classroom settings. You will be required to complete general administrative as well as operational tasks to support students with learning under the guidance of a teacher or other educational professional. This type of work requires use of discretion and judgement within the boundaries of established policies and procedures.
As a Education support worker you will mainly work with students in classroom settings in primary or secondary schools, as defined by State/Territory legislation.
To achieve this qualification, the individual must complete a total of at least 100 hours of work placement in a classroom environment catering to primary or secondary school students, within at least one school in Australia as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency. The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours.
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Quick Course Details
Course Code: CHC30221
Course Title: Certificate III in School Based Education Support
Course Duration: 12 Months Self-Paced (additional 6 month extension available, fees and conditions apply)
Nationally Recognised: Yes! – View on YourCareer website
Course Structure: This course is made up of 15 units in total, including 10 core units and 5 elective units
Course Delivery: Online. To achieve this qualification, the learner must complete a minimum of 100 hours of work placement in a classroom environment catering to primary and secondary school students, within at least one school in Australia.
Awarded By: Australian College of Community Services and Care (RTO ID 45361)
Qualification Status: Current
Total Upfront Cost $1299
Payment Plan $1800 (weekly payments of $40)
Entry Requirements:
- Minimum age 18
- Provide a valid USI
- Be eligible to study in Australia with the Australian College of Community Services and Care
- Hold the required criminal and working with children checks (if applicable)
- Be able to arrange a suitable work placement that meets all requirements outlined in the work placement resource checklist. Click here to preview the checklist.
- Confirm that they have access to a suitable work place to complete the required work placement hours prior to being accepted for enrolment. Click here to preview terms and conditions
- must meet one (1) of the following requirements:
- Australian Citizenship
- Australian Permanent Resident
- Must hold a visa that allows domestic study (non-CRICOS)
Resource Requirements:
- A computer with reliable internet access and a web browser
- A device to record video
- A calculator
- Digital presentation media (e.g. PowerPoint, video presentation, infographics, etc.)
Our learning material and learning management system is designed with the student in mind, ensuring it is easy to study.
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) is available to suitable ACCSC learners who have at least three to five years of relevant industry experience. Eligible learners will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and skills and gain RPL through our assessment only pathway.
For more information about our RPL process please see the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer Policy.
Course Units
This course requires 10 Core Units and 5 Elective Units.
Core Units
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCEDS033 Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment
- CHCEDS034 Contribute to the planning and implementation of educational programs
- CHCEDS035 Contribute to student education in all developmental domains
- CHCEDS036 Support the development of literacy and oral language skills
- CHCEDS037 Support the development of numeracy skills
- CHCEDS057 Support students with additional needs in the classroom
- CHCEDS059 Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students
- CHCEDS060 Work effectively with students and colleagues
- CHCEDS061 Support responsible student behaviour
Elective Units
- CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
- HLTWHS001 Participate in work health and safety
- CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- CHCEDS050 Support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education
- *HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
*Note: HLTAID012 Provide first aid in an education and care setting is required to be completed externally, it is not provided by ACCSC. We recommend consulting St John’s Ambulance
Work Placement
Learners must undertake 100 hours of work placement to complete this qualification. Learners will need to organise their own placement at a classroom environment catering to primary or secondary school students that meets all requirements of the Workplace Resources Checklist.
Online Study Mode
ACCSC will provide the following resources:
- One-on-one trainer support
- Online Learner Dashboard
- Training products and learning support materials
Dedicated Trainer and After Hours Support
ACCSC provides learners with a dedicated trainer to support them through their learning journey. Trainers have extensive industry experience allowing them to not only support learners in their learning journey and give guidance when entering or advancing in the workforce. Administrative support is available after hours.
Career Outcomes
Learners undertaking this course can apply it to many potential career outcomes, including:
- Educational Support Worker
- School Support Officer
- Teacher Aide
- Learning Support Officer
Nationally Recognised Qualification
All ACCSC’s qualifications are nationally recognised on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). For more information on the AQF or about CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support, go to www.yourcareer.gov.au.
Fast Assessment Turnaround
ACCSC prides itself on its fast turnaround facilitating individualised study plans, allowing learners to work at their own pace.
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