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FSK10213 - Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways

Course Details

Course Summary

This qualification is designed for individuals who need skills to prepare for a vocational pathway qualification or further foundation skills development. This course 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.


Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course.


Course Details

Course Type Qualification
Student Availability
  • Domestic
Fees For detailed information on Course Fees, visit www.cqu.edu.au/fees
Application Mode
  • Direct To University
How to Apply Please Enquire or Apply Now
Study Area
  • Work and Study Preparation
Skill Area
  • General Education and Training
AQF Level Level 1: Certificate I

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes
Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes
Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

This course is a pre-vocational pathway to employment and vocational training for entry level digital technology and employability skills and for education, training and employment goals.

Course Structures

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete 7 core units
  2. Complete 4 elective units

Study Mode Definitions

  • Online: Online courses provide the flexibility to study without normally requiring a student to visit a campus. Course content is studied through a number of means including the use of online discussion forums, electronic library resources, by contacting lecturers and teachers, and receiving study materials online/electronically. Work integrated learning, including placements, may be included in some courses.
  • On-campus: Students studying in on-campus mode typically are expected to attend and participate in regular, structured on-campus teaching and learning activities throughout the University’s academic term. These activities may include lectures, tutorials, workshops and practice, online or other activities and normally will be timetabled at a CQUniversity campus or approved delivery site.
  • Mixed Mode: Students studying in mixed mode will participate in a combination of online learning activities in addition to site-specific learning activities, which may include residential schools, co-op placements and/or work-integrated learning as a compulsory requirement of a unit. The additional site-specific learning activities are what differentiates a mixed-mode unit from an online unit.

*All study modes may include Vocational placement and/or work integrated learning.

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Course Assessment Information

RPL - Students who have previous informal and formal learning need to advise their trainer/assessor prior to enrolment. If the student wishes to apply for an RPL they need to apply to the RPL Centre.
Credit transfer - If credit for relevant formal qualifications is sought, then the process will be actioned after the student has enrolled in at least one unit of competency as directed by the relevant trainer/assessor. The Trainer/Assessor will work with the student on their credit transfer application, and provide advice and support as necessary.
Assessment Types
Written/Electronic Assessment
RPL
Course Learning Outcomes
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Domestic 2021 Availabilities

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FSK10213 Certificate 1 in Skills for Vocational Pathways is an online self-paced learning course which provides learners with support for the development of foundation skills required to prepare for a vocational pathway qualification or further foundation skills development.

This course is ideal for:

  • Young people
  • Mature aged jobseekers
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  • Learners from linguistically diverse backgrounds

This course covers a range of skill sets:

  • Career, Employment and Training
  • Workplace Interaction
  • Maths at Work
  • Write Workplace Information & Texts
  • Use Business Technology

Specialised language, literacy and numeracy teachers are available to support and guide students through their study.