About the Course
This qualification is designed for individuals who need skills to prepare for a vocational pathway qualification or further foundation skills development.
It is suitable for individuals who require:
- a prevocational pathway to employment and vocational training
- reading, writing, numeracy, oral communication and learning skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) Level 2
- entry level digital technology and employability skills
- education, training and employment goals.
Upon successful completion of all allocated units within this qualification the learners will be awarded the FSK10213 Certificate I in Skills Vocational Pathways qualification.
If the learners decide to leave the course without completing they will still receive a Statement of Attainment for the unit/s they have successfully completed.
Pathways
Upon successful completion of FSK10213 Certificate I in Skills Vocational Pathways learners may pursue their studies at any Certificate II level qualifications.
Course Content
Below is a list of units that will make up the FSK10213 Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways qualification.
In order to successfully complete the full qualification, the learner must complete 7 core and 4 elective, altogether 11 units, in this qualification. The chosen elective units will lead to the proposed career pathways or job outcomes of this qualification.
| UNIT CODE | UNIT TITLE | CORE/ ELECTIVE |
| FSKDIG02 | Use digital technology for simple workplace tasks | Core |
| FSKLRG08 | Use simple strategies for work-related learning | Core |
| FSKNUM08 | Identify and use whole numbers and simple fractions, decimals and percentages for work | Core |
| FSKNUM09 | Identify, measure and estimate familiar quantities for work | Core |
| FSKOCM03 | Participate in simple spoken interactions at work | Core |
| FSKRDG07 | Read and respond to simple workplace information | Core |
| FSKWTG06 | Write simple workplace information | Core |
| FSKLRG01 | Prepare to participate in a learning environment | Elective |
| FSKRDG01 | Recognise highly familiar workplace signs and symbols | Elective |
| BSBITU101 | Operate a personal computer | Elective |
| BSBITU102 | Develop keyboard skills | Elective |
Recognition of Prior Learning
If a learner has previous knowledge and skills gained through work experience and/or formal or informal education and training they may apply for the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) at the time of enrolment.
We also offer opportunities for Credit Transfers. If a learner has previously completed same or similar units linked with this qualification they may apply for Credit Transfer/s at the time of enrolment.
The learner may contact the RTO for more information on the processes of applying for the RPL and Credit Transfer.
Both RPL and Credit Transfer may reduce the duration of completing the qualification which will be determined by a qualified Trainer and Assessor of the RTO.
Scheduling and Location
All our training are pre-scheduled and delivered in a specific workplace or suitable pre-determined location.
The training for FSK10213 Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways follows a structured Delivery and Assessment Plan (DAP) where the trainer and the training location, duration and the delivery and assessment sessions are clearly identified. The DAP will be provided to all learners prior to or at the time of enrolment.
Duration
The qualification may be completed in 26 weeks on full-time basis.
Entry and Assessment Requirements
There is no entry requirement to enrol in this course. Learners may have to undertake a simple Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test during the enrolment process to establish the individuals LLN skills and suitability into the course. Please refer to Welfare and Support below.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification.
Learners will be required to successfully complete all allocated assessments to be awarded this qualification. The assessments may include written questions, interviews, observations-at-work, role-plays, scenario analyses and others. Learners are also expected to participate in all scheduled classes, observations and assessment sessions.
Delivery Modes
This course will be mainly delivered at our client’s work places which are Health and Safety assured. The course may also be delivered for fee-for-service clients in suitably equipped venue. The modes of delivery may include:
- Lectures
- Discussions
- Group work, and
- Observation of workplace practices and participation in practical work
Welfare and Support
If a learner has any disability issue in normally attending this course we can make reasonable adjustments in the delivery and assessment of this qualification. This will be done on a case-by-case basis.
Our RTO will be able to organise Language and Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support when required. We will also assist learners in using assistive or new technologies when required or refer them to the appropriate support services needed such as interpreter or ready and writing assistance services.
Course Fee and Payments
The course fee for this qualification is $1,990.
All materials and equipment required for this training will be provided by the RTO and/or the clients workplace and the learners are not required to buy any materials or equipment for this training. No other expenses are involved in this training except the fees indicated above.