Course code: 901-00093
Statement of Attainment in Aboriginal Studies for Professional Practice (4 units)
OverviewAbout this course
Enrich your understanding of Aboriginal Culture with this short course. Immerse yourself in the depth of Indigenous history so you can advocate for positive change. Customise your study to suit your career, and select 4 units from the available 6.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Engage effectively with the Community
Understand Aboriginal Cultural practices and protocols
Analyse Aboriginal history and the continuing effects of intergenerational trauma
Develop ethical practices
Demonstrate leadership skills for active Community contributions
Conduct research to gain up to date industry information
Course outcomes
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
Credit towards a full qualification
The ability develop skills and knowledge to integrate Aboriginal Cultural understandings for practical application in a workplace or Community context
A strong pathway to complete further learning in Aboriginal studies
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
- There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
Emotional maturity and work/life experience to handle challenging and emotionally confronting situations and learning contexts
The ability to interpret complex documents and prepare written and oral reports
A goal to create change in the Community by building your knowledge on Aboriginal history, Cultural practices and protocols
An empathetic approach to listening and learning
Note: If you are a non-Aboriginal student, please be aware that completing this course does not allow you to become a Cultural advisor and bypass Cultural protocols
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.
PathwaysFuture career and study options
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: healthcare, education, community services, policy advisors and more.
Study pathways
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Previous study0 Courses
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Statement of Attainment in Aboriginal Studies for Professional Practice (4 units) does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Further study2 Courses
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Related study2 Courses
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
Your experience counts
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.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
There are no core units in this course
TAFE NSW servicesFacilities and support
TAFE NSW provides support services across all campus locations and online. Whatever your needs or circumstances, we have the people, resources, counselling and facilities to support you in focusing on your studies.
TAFE NSW Disability Support Service
TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support
TAFE NSW Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)
TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service
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