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Certificate III · CHC30221 · Coming soon

Certificate III in School Based Education Support

Classroom support · Education assistant roles

  • Self-Paced
  • Study Online
  • Nationally Recognised
  • No Exams
  • Adults 18+
  • AQF 3
  • 100-Hour School Placement
  • Job-Ready Skills
  • Classroom Support

About this course

This qualification reflects the role of workers who assist teachers and support student learning in a range of classroom settings. They complete general administrative as well as operational tasks to support students with learning under the guidance of a teacher or other educational professional. Work requires use of discretion and judgement within the boundaries of established policies and procedures.

What you’ll study

15 units: 10 core and 5 electives

Every student completes the 10 core units below. The 5 electives are chosen by Shafston.

CHCDIV001Work with diverse peopleCore
CHCEDS033Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environmentCore
CHCEDS034Contribute to the planning and implementation of educational programsCore
CHCEDS035Contribute to student education in all developmental domainsCore
CHCEDS036Support the development of literacy and oral language skillsCore
CHCEDS037Support the development of numeracy skillsCore
CHCEDS057Support students with additional needs in the classroomCore
CHCEDS059Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of studentsCore
CHCEDS060Work effectively with students and colleaguesCore
CHCEDS061Support responsible student behaviourCore
—Five electives, selected by Shafston and confirmed at enrolmentElective

Entry requirements

  • No formal entry requirements are set for this qualification.
  • Aged 18 or over.
  • A Unique Student Identifier (USI).
  • Includes 100 hours of work in a school classroom.

Assessment and where it leads

Assessment
Competency based.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements.
  2. Submit the online application.

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National qualification details: training.gov.au, CHC30221 Release 2.