Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (Intermediate)
Course Code VCALINT001
Duration 1,000 hours (nominal)
, 12 Months Full time
, 24 Months Part time
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This course will meet the individual needs of students who wish to strengthen levels of literacy and numeracy and wish to develop their skills for work and further education. This course may include units from a Certificate II or Vocational Qualification.
VCAL Intermediate provides skills development for:
- People who wish to strengthen literacy and numeracy skills
- People who enjoy practical hands on training
- People committed to learning in an adult environment
- People who wish to continue on to further education or courses Applicants for VCAL Intermediate should be at least 16 years of age wishing to develop skills to continue learning. VCAL provides a strong pathway to further education.
Skills Recognition
Skills Recognition is the process of gaining formal recognition for skills and knowledge that have been obtained through work history, previous study and life experience. Skills Recognition is an assessment-only process - there is no formal training involved, although you may choose to complete further training as a result of the assessment process. Skills Recognition is made up of one or more of the following processes including credit transfer and recognition of prior learning.
To find out more about Skills Recognition call 1300 GOTAFE (1300 468 233)
Fees
The standard hourly fee for this course in a Government subsidised place is $1.62.
A funded student can expect to pay no more than
$1,620.00 in tuition fees to complete this course.
Additional fees for student services, amenities, goods and materials may apply.
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Please contact GOTAFE or see our fees and charges page for further information.
Campus |
Start |
End |
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Docker St, Wangaratta |
11/02/13 |
8/11/13 |
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Fryers St, Shepparton |
11/02/13 11/02/13 |
13/12/13 8/11/13 |
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Wallis St, Seymour |
11/02/13 |
8/11/13 |
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To enquire about this course call 1300GOTAFE or click here.
Units of Study
| VCALINT001 - Core | ||
| LIT022 | Literacy Skills Intermediate Oral Communication | |
| LIT021 | Literacy Skills Intermediate Reading and Writing | |
| NUM021 | Numeracy Skills Intermediate | |
| PDS021 | Personal Development Skills Unit 1 - Intermediate | |
| PDS022 | Personal Development Skills Unit 2 - Intermediate | |
| WRS021 | Work Related Skills Unit 1 - Intermediate | |
| WRS022 | Work Related Skills Unit 2 - Intermediate | |
| VCALINT001 - Electives | ||
| HLTFA301C | Apply first aid | |
| MEM13014A | Apply principles of occupational health and safety in work environment | |
| SIRXOHS001A | Apply safe working practices | |
| AURC270103A | Apply safe working practices | |
| SISOODR201A | Assist in conducting outdoor recreation sessions | |
| SISXCAI102A | Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions | |
| SISOABL301A | Assist in the facilitation of adventure-based learning activities | |
| VBN647 | Clean a vehicle | |
| SITHCCC004B | Clean and maintain kitchen premises | |
| SIRXCOM001A | Communicate in the workplace | |
| SISOCRP302A | Conduct a high ropes session | |
| SISOCRP301A | Conduct a low ropes session | |
| SISOABN201A | Demonstrate abseiling skills on natural surfaces | |
| SISOCYT202A | Demonstrate basic cycling skills | |
| SISOMBK201A | Demonstrate basic off-road cycling skills | |
| SISOBWG201A | Demonstrate bushwalking skills in a controlled environment | |
| SISONAV201A | Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment | |
| SISOKYS302A | Demonstrate sea kayaking skills | |
| SISOCNE201A | Demonstrate simple canoeing skills | |
| SISOCLN201A | Demonstrate top rope climbing skills on natural surfaces | |
| VU20008 | Develop an action plan for career planning | |
| SITHIND001A | Develop and update hospitality industry knowledge | |
| SISXCAI306A | Facilitate groups | |
| SISXOHS101A | Follow occupational health and safety policies | |
| SITXOHS002A | Follow workplace hygiene procedures | |
| VU20006 | Increase personal effectiveness | |
| SITTGDE009A | Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture | |
| SISOOPS306A | Interpret weather conditions in the field | |
| SISOOPS201A | Minimise environmental impact | |
| SITHCCC031A | Operate a fast food outlet | |
| BSBITU101A | Operate a personal computer | |
| SIRXICT001A | Operate retail technology | |
| BSBWOR202A | Organise and complete daily work activities | |
| SIRXCLM001A | Organise and maintain work areas | |
| BSBWOR301B | Organise personal work priorities and development | |
| VPAU209 | Participate in basic vehicle servicing operations | |
| TLIE1003A | Participate in basic workplace communication | |
| VU20009 | Participate in job seeking activities | |
| BSBOHS201A | Participate in OHS process | |
| SISOCNE202A | Perform deep water rescues | |
| SISXCAI304A | Plan and conduct sport and recreation programs | |
| SISOODR302A | Plan outdoor recreation activities | |
| SITHFAB012B | Prepare and serve espresso coffee | |
| VU20007 | Prepare for employment | |
| SITHCCC002A | Present food | |
| TLIE2001A | Present routine workplace information | |
| BSBITU201A | Produce simple word processed documents | |
| SITTTOP005A | Provide camp site catering | |
| SITHFAB009A | Provide responsible service of alcohol | |
| VBN674 | Remove and refit batteries | |
| SITTGDE008A | Research and share general information on Australian Indigenous cultures | |
| SISXEMR201A | Respond to emergency situations | |
| SITTTOP004B | Set up and operate a camp site | |
| MEM11011B | Undertake manual handling | |
| SISXRSK301A | Undertake risk analysis of activities | |
| SISOOPS202A | Use and maintain a temporary or overnight site | |
| SIRXIND001A | Work effectively in a retail environment | |
| SITXCOM001A | Work with colleagues and customers | |
It may be necessary to cancel or postpone courses due to insufficient enrolments or funding changes.
