Chisholm Institute
Certificate II in General Education for Adults
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Take your literacy, numeracy, communication and employability skills to the next level with the Certificate II in General Education for Adults (CGEA).
Part of the Foundation programs, the Certificate II in General Education for Adults gives you a fresh start in an alternative setting to secondary education. The emphasis is on building strong skills for future careers and learning. When you complete this course, you’ll be ready for further study at Certificate III level or higher, or ready to look for employment.
Delivery mode
Chisholm Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 121 Stud Road, Dandenong, VIC
- Fletcher Road, Frankston, VIC
- 25 Kangan Drive, Berwick, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants must be a minimum of 16 years of age at the time of course commencement and complete a pre-training assessment for literacy and numeracy., Students aged under 17 require a completed Transition from School form provided by their school and signed-off by the Department of Education and Training.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in General Education for Adults will prepare you for the following roles.
Retail Assistant
A Retail Assistant helps customers in a retail environment such as a small shop or large department store. You might assist with enquiries, provide...
Cleaner
A Cleaner performs various cleaning tasks for clients in a range of settings. You might work in private homes, for commercial offices or in other s...
Catering Assistant
A Catering Assistant helps with preparing and serving food and drink at various kinds of events. You might work with clients before an event to det...
Housekeeper
A Housekeeper performs a range of cleaning and room maintenance activities at a hotel, motel, resort or other accommodation venue. You’ll service r...
Warehouse Assistant
A Warehouse Assistant carries out a range of duties in a warehouse or storage facility. You might receive stock as it arrives and distribute it to...
General Hand
A General Hand takes on various duties on a construction or building site. You might set up equipment or move building materials where they’re need...
General Labourer
A General Labourer attends to manual labour tasks on a building or construction project. You might be involved with a large project and be part of...
Groundsperson
A Groundsperson maintains sporting fields in a range of facilities. You’ll look after grassed or turfed surfaces with a range of tasks including mo...
Factory Worker
A Factory Worker carries out a range of duties in a factory or manufacturing facility. You might be involved in assembling items, mixing products o...
About Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute is a government-owned TAFE that offers over 250 certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, bachelor and graduate certificate courses, with each course carefully structured to ensure that all of their graduates finish with the skills needed to further their career aspirations. Chisholm Institute is a safe investment in your future.
