Education Support

Certificate IV in School Based Education Support (Perth Only)

CHC40221

Career Outcomes

Education Assistant

Education Support Worker

Teacher Assistant

Teacher's Aide

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Study Mode

On Campus

Awarded by

Gateway Training Academy

Qualification

Certificate IV

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

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Start Date

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Payment Option

Jobs and Skills WA Funding

On this page:

In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Gateway Training Academy ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support offered by Gateway Training Academy is designed for individuals aspiring to support students in educational settings. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the role of education support workers, equipping participants with the skills necessary to assist teachers and enhance the learning experience for students. Key learning areas include understanding student needs, implementing educational programs, and fostering inclusive learning environments, all of which are essential for effective support in schools.

Throughout the course, learners will engage with practical strategies to promote student engagement and well-being, as well as develop skills in communication and collaboration with educators and families. The curriculum is tailored to address the diverse needs of students, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to contribute positively to the educational landscape. By completing this qualification, individuals will be positioned to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and the broader school community.

With a focus on real-world application and hands-on experience, the CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support empowers participants to take confident steps towards a rewarding career in education support. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help shape a fulfilling professional journey.

This course is available in class at Gateway Training Academy’s Perth CBD campus.

Please Note: Government funding is available to eligible students under the Jobs & Skills WA Program. This course is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

What You'll Need to Get In

This course has no specific academic prerequisites.

Students are required to provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) – assistance is available – along with photo identification, and meet the necessary language, literacy, and numeracy standards.

Subject Breakdown

In this CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support course, the subjects you may study include:

Core Units

CHCEDS059 – Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students
CHCPRT001 – Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCEDS058 – Support the implementation of behaviour plans
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCECE054 – Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures
CHCEDS033 – Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment
CHCEDS045 – Support student mathematics learning
CHCEDS046 – Support student literacy learning
CHCEDS047 – Assist in facilitation of student learning
CHCEDS048 – Work with students in need of additional learning support
CHCEDS051 – Facilitate learning for students with disabilities
CHCEDS056 – Provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder
CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice

Elective Units

HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety
CHCEDS061 – Support responsible student behaviour
HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
CHCEDS036 – Support the development of literacy and oral language skills

Why Gateway Training Academy ?

Gateway Training Academy (RTO: 32305) is a distinguished vocational training provider with multiple campuses across Western Australia. It offers a diverse range of courses designed for individuals looking to start, change, or advance their careers. This includes support for those who may be currently unemployed or underemployed, providing valuable opportunities to gain essential skills through engaging classroom-based programs.

With a strong focus on community pharmacy, aged care, and disability care, Gateway Training Academy is dedicated to delivering industry-relevant training. The academy ensures that students acquire contemporary skills and knowledge, preparing them for success in their chosen fields. With over a decade of experience, Gateway Training Academy has established itself as a trusted name in vocational education, empowering students to achieve their career aspirations.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support from Gateway Training Academy.

Education Support workers typically operate within classroom settings in primary or secondary schools, both in mainstream environments and specialised education support centres. This certification will empower you with the skills and knowledge to make a real difference in students’ lives.

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Jobs and Skills WA Funding

This course may be covered by WA Jobs & Skills funding for those who meet the eligibility criteria. Contact us to find out more!

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