Certificate II in Further Study Skills
- National Course Code: 11041NAT
- TAFE NSW code: 11041NAT-01V01-22OTE-004
Location – TAFE Digital
Attendance
Full Time
Course Start Date
Anytime
Study Commitment
8 Hours per week
Duration
1 year
- Nationally Recognised Training
- This training is subsidised by the NSW Government
- Fully Subsidised Course
Course Details
This course is designed for participants who wish to further their general education or training. It will provide participants with a range of knowledge, and skills such as:
reading, writing, numeracy, digital literacy, and humanities for continued engagement in further education
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) units to successfully undertake vocational qualifications such as engineering, electro-technology, building and construction, manufacturing and automotive industries
mathematics and science to prepare for employment in trades or traineeships
English, mathematics and science for general and trade level entry to the Australian Defence Forces
When you study with TAFE NSW, we want you to succeed. Entry requirements allow us to make sure that you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification. You will need to provide evidence that you meet the requirements listed in this section.
It is recommended that entrants should have ACSF level 2 to 3 language, literacy and numeracy. Sufficient to read and interpret basic documents and prepare written reports.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
With 130 locations across the state, TAFE NSW tailors qualifications to meet the needs of the local community and specific student groups (like apprentices, fast-tracked and online students). To make sure this course is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
All students enrolling in this course must complete a phone interview with a teacher during business hours.
Discover the skills you need, for the job you want at a TAFE NSW Information Session.
STUDY COMMITMENT
This is a full time, online course. You must attend approximately 8 hours of class. You may also be required to complete approximately 6 hours of additional study. This additional study could include private study, work placements and research.
You can increase the hours of online study per week to complete the course sooner. This course can be completed entirely online, no on campus attendance is required.
We offer student services and study support to ensure you can achieve your goals. Learn about TAFE NSW Student Services
As a TAFE NSW student in this course, you will have access to:
- LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
- Smarthinking - after hours online study support service
- Easy computing online short courses
- Access to local TAFE libraries
- Accessibility and Disability Support Services
- Access to Read&Write learning support software at TAFE and at home
An individual training plan will be provided when you enrol in this course. Your plan will outline the recommended study timetable and detail your units and assessments.
SMART AND SKILLED FEES
This course is government-subsidised, meaning you pay a portion of the full course fee to TAFE NSW and the NSW Government will pay the balance. However, you must meet certain eligibility criteria for this to apply.
Depending on your previous qualifications and experience, your fee may be less than the maximum fee quoted. Your actual fee and eligibility for concession/exemption will be calculated and confirmed during the enrolment process. Payment plans are available through TAFE NSW for Smart and Skilled eligible qualifications.
For further information about eligibility and explanations of the different fee categories, visit Are You Eligible?
READ BEFORE YOU ENROL
Learn about TAFE NSW Fees
Learn about TAFE NSW Payment/Funding
RECOGNITION
Recognition is a process of acknowledging previously completed qualifications, skills, knowledge or experience relevant to your course. This may reduce the amount of learning required, reduce your course fees and allow you to achieve your qualification faster.
Learn about Recognition at TAFE NSW Recognition
Applying with us is easy, though the exact process does depend on your course and any prerequisites that go with it. Be sure to read all course information carefully to make sure it is the right qualification, location and study type for you. As you progress through the application and enrolment process you will be prompted to provide additional information.
For further information or assistance, call 131 601.
If you are interested in studying as a Trainee please call 131 601 for full details. (only if available as a trainee)
Core Units
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| FSKRDG010 | Read and respond to routine workplace information |
| FSKWTG009 | Write routine workplace texts |
| NAT11041001 | Examine routine English texts |
| NAT11041002 | Write routine English texts |
| NAT11041003 | Examine Australia's national identity |
| NAT11041004 | Examine contemporary Australian issues |
| NAT11041005 | Work safely in a science learning environment |
| NAT11041006 | Conduct basic experiments into matter and electricity |
| NAT11041007 | Conduct basic experiments into aspects of introductory chemistry |
| NAT11041008 | Conduct basic experiments into scientific aspects of workplace health |
| NAT11041009 | Apply mathematical calculations in personal, educational or vocational contexts |
| NAT11041010 | Use and apply ratios, rates and proportions in personal, educational or vocational contexts |
| NAT11041011 | Estimate, measure and calculate measurements personal, educational or vocational contexts |
| NAT11041012 | Use geometry to draw 2D shapes and construct 3D shapes personal, educational or vocational contexts |
| NAT11041013 | Collect, organise and interpret statistical data personal, educational or vocational contexts |
| NAT11041014 | Use routine formulas and algebraic expressions personal, educational or vocational contexts |
Elective Units
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| FSKDIG003 | Use digital technology for non-routine workplace tasks |
| FSKLRG009 | Use strategies to respond to routine workplace problems |
| FSKLRG011 | Use routine strategies for work-related learning |
| FSKNUM030 | Use common functions of a scientific calculator for work |
| NAT11041016 | Conduct a basic research project |
| NAT11041020 | Examine Australian environments |
Whether you're a school leaver, an aspiring apprentice, looking to kickstart a career, or you're upskilling, reskilling, or re-training, there's a TAFE NSW course to give you the skills you need for the job you want.
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Phone 131 601
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