National code: 11044NAT

    Course in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education

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    OverviewAbout 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.

    OutcomesWhat 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

    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:

    • 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.

    PathwaysFuture 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 study0 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.

    Further study0 Courses

    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.

    Related study0 Courses

    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.

    UnitsUnits 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 role of First Nations Peoples' Culture in providing services or programs for CommunitiesNAT11044001

    • Determine cultural protocols for collaborating with First Nations Peoples' CommunitiesNAT11044002

    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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