COURSE SUMMARY
This program has been designed for school students in years 10 to 12 to help them prepare for work and develop essential employability skills and confidence to stand out and thrive in the workplace.
At the end of the program and on completing all the required activities, participants will obtain a Nationally recognised FSK20113 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways.
This Qualification meets the Literacy and Numeracy requirements of the QCE and provides 4 QCE points.
Work Ready
Our Work Ready Program (FSK20113 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways) is structured in a modular way to break up the units of competencies into logical clusters. This enables students to have incremental wins to encourage them to keep going and progress.
All assessments and activities are contextualised to real business situations enabling them to develop skills and experience in a safe, supportive environment.
After completing the three core clusters students choose three electives that best suit their individual aspirations and strengths.
This program is designed to develop confidence, knowledge, skills and experience to support students and job seekers obtain employment and thrive in the workplace. It is a flexible program that will work within other complementary programs for developing employability and technical skills.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR WORK
In this block students will learn the following skills and apply them in a range of different work scenarios:
- Use Routine Strategies for Lifelong Learning
- Use Routine Strategies for Numeracy
- Use Routine Strategies for Reading and Writing
- Use Digital Technology for Routine Tasks.
CAREER PLANNING AND JOB PREPARATION
In this block students will learn the following skills and apply them in a way that helps them to prepare themselves for the workforce. They will create a skills-based resume, interview confidence kit and participate in mock interviews:
- Identifying Career Goals
- Making an Impact
- Job Seeking
- Resumes and Cover Letters
- Interview Skills.
PARTICIPATE EFFECTIVELY IN THE WORKPLACE
In this block students will learn the following skills and apply them in a variety of workplace scenarios:
- Interacting effectively with others at work
- Use strategies for problem solving.
CHOOSE ELECTIVES
Select three electives that best suits the needs of your cohort:
- Provide a service to customers
- Contribute to Workplace Health and Safety
- Use hygiene for food handling
- Participate in work placement / work experience
- Responsible service of alcohol
- Show social and cultural sensitivity
- Understand routine workplace signs.
We can also credit completed units, e.g. Provide First Aid or White card.
Delivery
School
We have a range of delivery programs for schools including Personal Development for full cohorts, Self Paced Online and At Risk Students.
Download our Work Ready - In Schools Program
Contact us and one of our In Schools Trainers and Assessors will be in contact to discuss how this will work your school.
Individual
Individuals can enrol in this program. Ensure that your School is listed in the contact details when enrolling.
Course Costs
Flexible payment options, competitive pricing for quality education and no HEC’s debts or loans to pay off following your qualification.
Qualification Costs
| Course | Cost | Enrolment Fee (Inc) |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma | $5,000 | $500 |
| $4,200 (in schools) | $500 | |
| Certificate IV Fee for Service | $4,000 | $500 |
| Higher Skills ** | Concessional- $300 Non Concessional- $500 | $500/ $300 |
| Certificate III Fee for Service | $3,000 | $500 |
| User Choice ** | $500 (Employer contribution fee) | $500 |
| Certificate 3 Guarantee ** | Concessional- $300 Non Concessional- $500 | $500/$300 |
| RPL/ Credit | RPL $2,500 /pro rata per unit Credit $50 per unit | $500 |
| ** Queensland Government Funded- eligibility criteria apply. To find out your eligibility follow this link |
Materials
Our Student Learning System provides resources that you need to work independently through your studies knowing that you have access to coaching and mentoring from our trainers.
Pathways
Certificate III Business
Certificate III Business Administration
HOW TO APPLY
Click the button to be taken to our online application form or contact us to find out more.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
At Learning Partnerships, we believe that it is important to Invest in yourself and your team to develop skills and qualifications. However, we also realise that it needs to be sustainable. That’s why we work hard to provide affordable value for money qualifications and education and a variety of payment options.
Your investment in your education and personal development is an important one and one which we take seriously.
Please ensure that you take the time before enrolment to read through the relevant information about your course and also the details of our study and support options. Please note we do not take refunds for change of mind but can assist you in adjusting your course to suit should you need.
Our full refunds and transfers policy can be found in the Student Handbook.
Payment Options
Payment Schedule
Under $1200 – payment is required upfront. We can discuss this for special circumstances.
Courses over $1200
- $500 non-refundable enrolment fee
- Equal quarterly payments over the duration of your qualification (can be paid monthly)
- Corporate Training – payment on purchase order and invoice. We can discuss this for special circumstances.
Extended Payments
Extend the payment of your qualification across a longer duration using a personal loan (Full cost qualifications and does not include TAE40116)
Bank of Queensland provides personal loans at very competitive rates which can be used to invest in your qualifications. For more information contact the branch directly on 07 4760 1000.
Extensions
All students receive a complimentary two-month extension. Further extensions incur the following costs. Extensions can be processed here.
- 6 month extension- $600
- 12-month extension – $1000
Hard Copy Materials
All students receive as part of their course electronic Learner Guides, Powerpoint and supplementary resources. If you would prefer a bound colour hard copy we can provide you with a custom hard copy of all of your qualification materials for all units. Requests for hard copy materials can be processed here.
- Single Qualification $150 + postage 20
- Double Qualification $200 + postage 30
- Triple Qualification $250 + postage 50
** Note Diploma of Project Management requires a textbook in addition to this of $95 hard copy or $45 electronic
Duplicate Qualifications
All students receive an electronic and hard copy of their Qualification and Transcript on Graduation. If you lose these qualifications the following costs apply. Orders for duplicate qualifications can be processed here.
- Electronic Qualification and Transcript – FREE
- Hard copy Qualification and Transcript $50 includes postage and handling.
Refunds and Cancellations
Please refer to our policies on refunds, cancellations and extensions in our Learner Handbook. If you have any questions or would like further clarification, please contact our Student Administration on 47 281 555
Resources
All additional resources required for courses can be found in our online shop.