Learn about Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community groups, culture and protocols. Build relationships with your local Aboriginal community groups and gain understanding to identify the impacts of policy and legislation.
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Develop a deeper understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture and Identity
Develop culturally appropriate strategies for partnering with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Communities
Understand legislation, policy and work practices that impact on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People and communities
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
Understanding of legislation, policy and work practices relating to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People
Develop relationships with key Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community groups in your area
Create meaningful relationships with key Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community groups in your area
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
Good communication skills
An interest in and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture
Critical thinking skills
A collaborative approach
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Our graduates go onto roles like: working effectively and respectfully with Aboriginal People and Communities.
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
The Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education does not have any post-graduate courses.
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education does not have any related courses.
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
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TAFE NSW Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)
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