GOTAFE
Certificate I in General Education for Adults
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The 22472VIC Certificate I in General Education for Adults is the recognised qualification to achieve foundation literacy and numeracy skills. This course is for people who may not have completed their High School/Secondary College education and who want to undertake other courses or employment in the future.
This course focuses on the development of literacy skills to create and engage with a range of familiar and less familiar paper-based and web-based text types of limited complexity. The focus is on reading, interpreting, and evaluating everyday texts and developing mathematical knowledge to apply numeracy skills in everyday familiar situations. Skills and knowledge are applied to develop and document a learning plan and prepare a portfolio.
Delivery mode
GOTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 152-200 Fryers Street, Shepparton, VIC
- 35 Wallis Street, Seymour, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Complete a Basic Key Skills Builder (BKSB) online test to ensure the required literacy & numeracy levels for the course are met.
Undertake a Pre-training Review by interview to ensure the course suits their needs and aspirations, and that they are likely to complete the course successfully.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate I in General Education for Adults will prepare you for the following roles.
Cleaner
A Cleaner performs various cleaning tasks for clients in a range of settings. You might work in private homes, for commercial offices or in other s...
Housekeeper
A Housekeeper performs a range of cleaning and room maintenance activities at a hotel, motel, resort or other accommodation venue. You’ll service r...
Factory Worker
A Factory Worker carries out a range of duties in a factory or manufacturing facility. You might be involved in assembling items, mixing products o...
Process Worker
A Process Worker assists with manufacturing items in a factory or processing facility. You might move items around using forklifts or other lifting...
Warehouse Assistant
A Warehouse Assistant carries out a range of duties in a warehouse or storage facility. You might receive stock as it arrives and distribute it to...
Groundsperson
A Groundsperson maintains sporting fields in a range of facilities. You’ll look after grassed or turfed surfaces with a range of tasks including mo...
Retail Assistant
A Retail Assistant helps customers in a retail environment such as a small shop or large department store. You might assist with enquiries, provide...
About GOTAFE
GOTAFE is the largest vocational education provider in regional Victoria. Offering over 130 courses across eight campuses, GOTAFE services 11 local government areas with an estimated resident population of over 240,000 people. We service more than 9,000 students per year on average, employ over 500 staff, and we are an intrinsic part of the communities that we serve.
