2002 Swinburne TAFE Handbook - Swinburne University of ...

130 I TAFE Courses I Vocational Preparatory Education
Prahran: 18 weeks full-time.
Wantirna: one year part-time, 18 weeks full-time (subject to funding).
Course subjects
Accountancy Stream
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English and Study Skills
Introduction to Communication
Keyboarding
Word processing
Spreadsheets
Introduction to Accountancy
(equivalent to N0824 Accounting to Trial Balance)
Computing Stream
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General Stream
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Introduction to Communications
Keyboarding
Using Graphical Interface
Wordprocessing
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English and Study Skills
Computer Technology Extension
English and Study Skills
Introduction to Communication
Information Technology
Australian Studies
Application procedure
Applicants should apply directly to the Access Department.
Entry requirements
ASLPR2,2+
English is not the first language.
Permanent residency (student, tourist, working holiday visas not eligible).
Eligible non-permanent residents will be charged a higher fee.
Further information
Contact the Access Department on:
(03) 9214 8634 (Hawthorn),
(03) 9214 6985 (Prahran), or
(03) 9210 1212 (Wantirna).
Website: www.tafe.swin.edu.au/access
12587NSW Certificate I in Spoken and
Written English
12588NSW Certificate II in Spoken and
Written English
12589NSW Certificate III in Spoken and
Written English
These courses focus on general language development, and oral and written skills
related to a range of contexts. There is also a focus on settlement issues.
Aims & Objectives
The courses aim to provide the student with language proficiency improvernent.
Campus
Croydon (Certificate III only); Hawthorn; Prahran; Wantirna.
Course duration
Certificate I: 20 weeks part-time (Hawthorn/Prahran), 36 weeks part-time
(Wantirna).
Certificate II: 20 weeks part-time (Hawthorn/Prahran), one year part-time
(Wantirna).
Certificate III: 18 weeks part-time (evening), 18 weeks full-tirne, one year parttime.
Course subjects
Certificate {(Beginners level)
13886NSW AQFI Speaking and Listening
14006NSW AQF! Orientation to Learning
14018NSW AOF! Reading and Writing
Certificate /I (Post-beginner level)
13998NSW AOF2 Speaking and Listening
14007NSW AOF2 Orientation to Learning
14017NSW AQF2 Reading and Writing
Certificate 111 (Pre-intermediate level)
13999NSW ASF3 Speaking and Listening
14009NSW ASF3 Orientation to Learning
14011NSW ASF3 Mixed Language Skills
14016NSW ASF3 Reading and Writing
Entry requirements
English is not the first language. Permanent residency (passport required) or if not
permanent may be eligible for the Adult Migrant English Prograrn.
Application procedure
Applicants should apply directly to the Access Department at one of the campuses
listed below.
Further information
Contact the Access Departrnent on (03) 9214 8634, or:
Room 113, Building B, Croydon. Telephone: (03) 9214 8634
Room 349, TO Building, Hawthorn. Telephone: (03) 92146985
Room 412, PK Building, Prahran. Telephone: (03) 92101212
Roorn 81, Building 8, Wantirna
Website: www.tafe.swin.edu.au/access
GENERAL EDUCATION
2112AFC Certificate I in General Education
for Adults (Foundation)
2212ALC Certificate II in General Education
for Adults (Further Study)
These courses are designed for people from English and non-English speaking
backgrounds who left school before Year 11. The main focus is on improving a
student's skill in reading, writing and maths, together with a strong emphasis on
improving self confidence. Students are also encouraged to undertake some
introductory vocational modules.
Campus
Certficatel: Croydon; Hawthorn; Healesville; Lilydale; Prahran; Wantirna.
Certficate II: Croydon; Lilydale; Wantirna.
Career opportunities
On completion of the course students are assisted in finding employment and/or
where appropriate are encouraged to pursue further studies and training.
Structure
The course can be undertaken on a full-time (16 - 20 hours per week) or part-time
basis. Intakes are flexible and occur at regular intervals throughout the year. The
number of modules required to complete the Certificate is dependent on an
individual's skills at entry. Students are required to complete core modules in
English, Maths and Computer skills and select from a range of electives.
Course subjects
Levell
VBC850 Reading and Writing I
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