National code: 11044NAT

Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education

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Overview About this course

Learn about Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community groups, culture and protocols. Build relationships with your local Aboriginal community groups and gain understanding to identify the impacts of policy and legislation.

Outcomes What you'll gain

Learning outcomes

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

  • Develop a deeper understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture and Identity

  • Develop culturally appropriate strategies for partnering with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Communities

  • Understand legislation, policy and work practices that impact on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People and communities

Course outcomes

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

  • Understanding of legislation, policy and work practices relating to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People

  • Develop relationships with key Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community groups in your area

  • Create meaningful relationships with key Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community groups in your area

Suitability Is 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:

  • Good communication skills

  • An interest in and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture

  • Critical thinking skills

  • A collaborative approach

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.

Pathways Future career and study options

Career pathways

Our graduates go onto roles like: working effectively and respectfully with Aboriginal People and Communities.

Study pathways

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

Previous study 0 Courses

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

The Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education does not have any pre-requisite courses.

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Advance your skills to take your career to the next level

The Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education does not have any post-graduate courses.

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Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.

The Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education does not have any related courses.

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.

Units Units taught in this course

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.

  • Determine the role of First Nations Peoples’ Culture in providing services or programs for Communitie NAT11044001

  • Determine cultural protocols for collaborating with First Nations Peoples’ Communities NAT11044002

TAFE NSW services Facilities 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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