Awarded by
Melbourne College of Further Education (RTO: 21340)
Qualification
Certificate IV
Study Mode
Blended
Classroom
On campus
Workplace
Payment Options
Payment planUpfront paymentVIC Skills First Funding
Duration
10 months on average
Start Date
Enquire now for upcoming start dates
Location
VIC
Course Fee
Career Outcomes
Education Support Worker | Teacher Assistant | Teacher's Aide | Secondary School Tutor | View all
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.
If you possess a love of working with children in an educational setting and are considering turning this into a fulfilling career, then this CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support qualification from Melbourne College of Further Education (MCFE) could be just the thing to get you started.
This course is designed with the needs of the contemporary education industry in mind, and covers essential subjects such as classroom support, behaviour management, communication and collaboration with teachers and other professionals, planning and implementing educational support programs, and legal and ethical considerations in the field of education support.
The course also features 100 hours of practical work placement at an approved primary or secondary school which will give you the experience you need to hit the ground running in any education support role nationally.
This course is covered by the Victorian Government's Skills First Funding Program and eligible students will be able to study this course with low fees. Please enquire to see if you qualify for government funding.
While there are no formal educational requirements to enrol in this course, the following must be met:
While completing the CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support qualification from MCFE, you may study the following subjects:
Core subjects:
Electives:
Established over 20 years ago, Melbourne College of Further Education (MCFE) is a highly regarded and well-respected government-registered training organisation (RTO). Headquartered in Melbourne, with a range of training sites throughout the city and suburbs, MCFE prides itself on their history of successfully providing quality education and training for thousands of past students.
Whether you’re studying in classroom or online, MCFE offers top-of-the-line facilities, inspiring trainers with plenty of industry experience and excellent student support that will ensure a great experience and optimum chance of success for all students in all their courses.
Melbourne College of Further Education (MCFE) provides comprehensive student support services to help students achieve their academic and personal goals. MCFE has a team of experienced student support staff who are dedicated to helping students overcome any challenges they may face during their studies.
The college provides a range of support services including academic support, career guidance, counselling, and disability services. MCFE also offers a range of resources such as workshops, online resources, and study groups to help students improve their academic performance. The college's commitment to student support ensures that students have access to the resources they need to succeed in their studies and beyond.
On completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support qualification from Melbourne College of Further Education.
You will be fully equipped and qualified to take on a range of education support roles in any primary or secondary education institution in Australia.
Wondering where a career in education support could take you? Potential job outcomes may include: Teacher’s Aide, Teaching Assistant, Education Assistant.
This course is covered by the Victorian Government's Skills First Funding Program and eligible students will be able to study this course with low fees. Please enquire to see if you qualify for government funding.
For students not eligible for government funding, full course fees will apply.
Concession rates are available for holders or dependents of holders of:
Payment Plans and Discounts
For fee-paying students, MCFE offers an easy payment plan that allows you to pay your fee in weekly instalments over the duration of the course. If you pay a portion up front, you will also receive a discount up to 30%.
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