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    Certificate II in Aboriginal Languages for Interacting with Others (Gumbaynggirr)

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    OverviewAbout this course

    Strengthen your Aboriginal Language skills, learn Gumbaynggirr phrases, grammatical features and create learning resources to share. Write an Acknowledgement or Welcome to Country and gain confidence to have conversations with your family and friends.

    OutcomesWhat you'll gain

    Learning outcomes

    Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

    • Communicate with friends and family in Gumbaynggirr

    • Speak, listen and express yourself in Gumbaynggirr

    • Write and understand simple sentences in Gumbaynggirr

    • Use technology to enhance your Aboriginal Language learning journey

    • Develop learning resources to share your Aboriginal Language

    • Research totems of region to strengthen your knowledge of Culture, Cultural Identity, Language and Country

    Course outcomes

    Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.

    • A nationally recognised qualification at certificate II level

    • Experience reading, writing, listening and speaking Gumbaynggirr

    • Your own learning resources to share your Aboriginal Language skills

    • Strong pathways to continued studies to enhance your career opportunities

    SuitabilityIs this course right for you?

    Entry requirements

    Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol

    • There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

    • There are no entry recommendations for this course.value.

    TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.

    PathwaysFuture career and study options

    Career pathways

    Our graduates go onto roles like: Aboriginal Cultural Liaison Officer, Aboriginal Community Language worker, Aboriginal Tourism and Cultural Officer and or other Cultural heritage and tourism industry roles.

    Study pathways

    Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:

    Previous study1 Course

    Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.

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    Advance your skills to take your career to the next level

    Your experience counts

    At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate II in Aboriginal Languages for Interacting with Others (Gumbaynggirr) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 5 units of competency, including 5 core and 0 speciality units.

    Please note, not all specialty units are offered at every TAFE NSW location. It is highly recommended that you check with your preferred campus for information about the specialty units offered at that location.

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    TAFE NSW servicesFacilities and support

    TAFE NSW provides support services across all campus locations and online. Whatever your needs or circumstances, we have the people, resources, counselling and facilities to support you in focusing on your studies.

    • TAFE NSW Disability Support Service

    • TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support

    • TAFE NSW Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)

    • TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service

    • TAFE NSW Libraries

    • Scholarship programs – be supported as you explore your talents and fulfil your potential

    • Read&Write literacy and study support software is available free for all TAFE NSW students to use while studying on campus and at home

    • LinkedIn Learning – an online resource which offers innovative courses and tutorials to improve your personal and professional skills

    • Student associations – get social with our student community

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