Project Description
CHC40213 – Certificate IV in Education Support
CHC40213 – Certificate IV in Education Support
The nationally recognised Certificate IV in Education Support gives you a competitive edge for gaining employment in public and private schools and community education settings. Be qualified as a teacher aide, education support worker, or home tutor and help your students to reach their full potential.
Through theory and practical course work, you will learn to:
- Support students in their literacy and mathematics studies
- Contribute to the production of language resources
- Apply curriculum and support learning
- Reflect on and improve your own professional practice
- Work with school students with additional needs including autism spectrum disorder
- Understand and respond to behaviour
Develop the personal attributes that will help you get ahead in this field:
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience and a sense of responsibility
- A caring nature and passion about helping others learn
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
Total number of units = 17
12 core units
5 elective units. All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core Units
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCECE006 Support behaviour of children and young people
- CHCEDS001 Comply with legislative, policy and industrial requirements in the education environment
- CHCEDS021 Assist in facilitation of student learning
- CHCEDS022 Work with students in need of additional support
- CHCEDS024 Use educational strategies to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education
- CHCEDS025 Facilitate learning for students with disabilities
- CHCEDS032 Support learning and implementation of responsible behaviour
- CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
- HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
Career opportunities include:
- Teacher aide
- School learning support officer in public and private schools
- Education support worker in community education services
- Home tutor
Flexible delivery (including online with some projects / activities and/or skills-based training)
