Teaching Assistant Courses

If you’re looking to start a rewarding career in helping children get the best education possible, then this CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support qualification from Foundation Education could be just what you’re looking for. The qualification will ensure that you have the right set of skills to enable you to effectively perform in a range of education support jobs by teaching you in-demand skills such as how to assist students with special needs, how to provide and manage a stimulating, safe and meaningful learning environment and how to assist teachers in a range of administrative functions.

This flexible, online course with a practical component covers all essential areas required for education support roles such as how to assist in facilitation of student learning, support students in improving their literacy and numeracy skills, facilitate learning for students with disabilities and support implementation of behaviour plans.

Workplace component

The course also involves 100 hours of practical work within a primary and/or secondary school setting that will give you the opportunity to put your newly acquired skills to practice and provide you real life classroom experience.

Assessments

Assessments will include a range of quizzes, assignments, knowledge questions, projects and case studies. Students will also need to undertake workplace projects and observations and will be required to submit video evidence of their learnings.

Start studying today and you will be able to commence your new career in the field of education support within 18 months.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

If you enjoy working with children and are looking to start a career that focuses on assisting teachers in an educational setting, then this CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support qualification from Foundation Education could be an ideal qualification to get you started.

This course will enable you to engage with roles in schools and other educational facilities that support teachers in administrative functions, provide educational support to individual students, implement lesson plans and facilitate learning while complying with legislative policy and industrial requirements. By teaching you crucial and relevant skills such as how to support the development of literacy, numeracy and oral language skills, how to contribute to the planning and implementation of educational programs, how to contribute to student education in all developmental domains and how to provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder, this course will ensure that you have the knowledge and confidence needed to commence building a highly rewarding career in education.

Workplace component

While the course is conducted online, it does include 100 hours of practical work within Australian primary and or/secondary schools, which will ensure that once you have obtained the qualification you can hit the ground running in one of many available roles providing support to teachers.

Assessments

Assessments will include a range of quizzes, knowledge questions and case studies. Students will also need to undertake workplace projects and observations and will be required to submit video evidence of their learnings.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

The CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support offered by Gateway Training Academy is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support students in educational settings. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including understanding the role of education support workers, implementing educational programs, and fostering inclusive learning environments. Participants will gain practical insights into working with diverse student populations, ensuring that all learners receive the support they need to thrive.

Throughout the course, students will explore effective communication strategies, behaviour management techniques, and the importance of collaboration with teachers and parents. The curriculum is tailored to provide hands-on experience, allowing learners to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-prepared to contribute positively to the educational journey of students, making a meaningful impact in their lives.

With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, the CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support is an excellent stepping stone for those looking to build a rewarding career in education support. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help you achieve your professional goals.

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.

The CHC40221 Certificate IV School-Based Education Support offered by the Melbourne College of Further Education 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 effective communication strategies, understanding diverse learning needs, and implementing educational programs that cater to individual student requirements.

Throughout the course, students will engage in practical learning experiences that prepare them for real-world challenges in school environments. They will explore topics such as behaviour management, fostering inclusive practices, and collaborating with educational professionals to create supportive learning atmospheres. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in the lives of students and contribute meaningfully to the educational community.

With a focus on developing essential skills and knowledge, the CHC40221 Certificate IV School-Based Education Support is an excellent pathway for those looking to embark on a rewarding career in education support. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help kickstart a fulfilling journey in the education sector.

There are three delivery options for this course:

• Classroom based: Face-to-Face Theory + Practical Skills
• Class-based Blended: Online Zoom classes + Practical Skills
• Self-Paced Model: Online Theory + Practical Skills

100 hours of practical work placement at an approved primary or secondary school is required to complete this course.

Please note: This course is Fee for Service, it is NOT government funded.