Certificate III in Auslan

The nationally accredited Certificate III in Auslan develops your understanding of the language, values and culture of the Australian Deaf community. Communicate with deaf family, friends and community members and work towards becoming an interpreter with this immersive course.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through theoretical and practical course work, you will learn to:

• Understand sentences and frequently used expressions
• Talk about personal and family information encountered in work, school and leisure situations
• Communicate simple and direct exchanges of information on familiar topics, or topics of personal interest
• Describe experiences and events, hopes, dreams and ambitions
• Briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the skills that will help you get ahead in this career, including:

• Patient and flexible nature
• Supportive and caring attitude
• Good communication skills
• The ability to adapt to new situations

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course will provide you with:

• A nationally recognised qualification at Certificate III level
• Strong pathways to continued studies to enhance your career opportunities

GROW YOUR CAREER

Use this course as a stepping stone to further Auslan study pathways:

• Certificate IV in Auslan

• Diploma of Auslan
  Become an official Auslan interpreter by completing the following qualifications:

• Diploma of Interpreting

• Advanced Diploma of Interpreting

INDUSTRY DEMAND

The education, disability and aged care sectors are among the largest industries in Australia. These industries are consistently seeking ways to ensure services are available and accessible to the deaf community. Meet industry demands by learning to listen and respond with Auslan language, while also creating an inclusive environment for those who may not otherwise be heard.