WEA Sydney
Use foundation skills resources, strategies and advice
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit describes the skills and knowledge needed to access and integrate foundation skills resources, strategies and advice in vocational training and assessment. The unit applies to vocational education and training (VET) teachers, trainers and assessors who use a range of technical and training competencies to support the foundation skill needs of learners and candidates in vocational training and assessment. Foundation skills include the core skills and employability skills described by current authorised Australian foundation skill frameworks. Core skills include digital literacy, learning, reading, writing, oral communication, and numeracy skills. Employability skills include skills such as initiative and enterprise, planning and organising, problem solving, self-management, and teamwork. This unit does not include the competencies used by experienced VET teachers, trainers and assessors to lead the development of foundation skill support.
Delivery mode
WEA Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Use foundation skills resources, strategies and advice will prepare you for the following roles.
Vocational Education Trainer
A Vocational Education Trainer teaches students at a registered training organisation such as a TAFE or specialty training college. You’ll provide...
Learning Support Officer
A Learning Support Officer works alongside teachers in primary and high schools to deliver learning programs to a range of students. You might assi...
Workplace Trainer
A Workplace Trainer delivers training and development programmes to employees to enhance skills and performance. You might work in corporate settin...
Trainer and Assessor
A Trainer and Assessor develops and delivers training programs for workplaces and registered training organisations. You’ll identify training needs...
Foundation Skills Trainer
They work primarily with individuals who need support to improve their foundational capabilities to succeed in further education, training, or the...
Education Consultant
An Education Consultant provides expert advice on educational programmes and policies to schools, institutions, or individuals. You might work with...
About WEA Sydney
Established in 1913, we are a voluntary, independent, not-for-profit adult education provider offering opportunities to join a community of keen learners.
We offer a range of courses across the Humanities, Languages, Arts, and Leisure and Wellness activities. We are based in the Sydney CBD with easy access to a variety of public transport options.
