Australian College

CHC40221

Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Get started on your career in education support!

In this dynamic role within primary or secondary schools, you will assist teachers and support student learning in various classroom settings. As a professional, you will manage essential administrative and operational tasks that facilitate students’ educational journeys under the guidance of trained educators. This course prepares you to:

 

  • Support Individual Learning: Assist students with diverse needs, including those on the autism spectrum, ensuring every child receives the attention they deserve.
  • Contribute to Safety and Wellbeing: Play a vital role in maintaining a safe learning environment, promoting health and wellbeing for all students.
  • Implement Educational Programs: Collaborate with educators to plan and implement effective educational programmes that cater to various developmental domains.

 

Delivery mode

Australian College offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Work Placement

100 hours

Self-paced completed online in your own time, at your own pace.

This course is delivered using an asynchronous study methodology, utilising mainly online delivery (eLearning) of learning materials and assessment resources.

We provide our students ongoing support throughout the course duration via telephone, emails and/or virtual online meetings, on request.

The course also requires completion of at least 100 hours work in a classroom environment within at least one school in Australia which will provide the student with hands on experience under the supervision of a qualified and experienced workplace supervisor.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

This course does not have mandatory entry requirements as outlined in the training package.

However, Australian College has certain admission criteria for this course. Prospective students must:

  • Be minimum 16 years of age or older at the time of enrolment. Parental consent is required from all students under the age of 18 years
  • complete a language, literacy and numeracy test prior to enrolment
  • have access to an approved operational school education environment to complete work placement requirements
  • have access to work colleagues or individuals prepared to participate in audio/video roleplays for specific assessment tasks
  • obtain their Unique Student Identifier (USI) and provide it to Australian College.
  • agree to comply with Australian College policies and procedures as published on the website and outlined in the Student Handbook.
  • pay all fees as outlined in the Enrolment Terms and Conditions.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $4,000 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
NSW
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with Australian College to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

PAYMENT OPTION 1 – $1,400 on enrolment, $1,400 on week 2, $1,200 on week 3
PAYMENT OPTION 2 – $450 deposit, then $80 weekly (for 50 weeks) = $4,450
PAYMENT OPTION 3 – Zip Money or customise your own payment plan

NSW Smart and Skilled Funding is available for eligible students.

Study mode Online
Duration 18 Months
Estimated fee* $4,000 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in School Based Education Support will prepare you for the following roles.

About Australian College

Our programmes are tailored to meet the needs of both employers and students, offering flexibility and support throughout your learning journey. By choosing us, you embark on a transformative educational experience that broadens your knowledge and enhances your professional prospects.

Enrol at Australian College, where we are committed to guiding you towards a brighter future by expanding your horizons and illuminating your career pathways.

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Legal name Australian College Pty Ltd
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