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Accredited Courses

NO COST if you are a PARENT or CARER returning to the workforce. REDUCED COST if you are a registered JOB SEEKER.

Please ask us about eligibility.

This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding.

SKILLING UP -

To be eligible for a Government Funded Training place at Langwarrin Community Centre Inc. you must be an Australian resident/citizen and “skilling up”. This means you will not be eligible for a government subsidised placed in class if you indicate on your enrolment form that you already hold an Australian qualification at the level you are applying for, or higher. The onus is on the applicant to provide accurate information at enrolment.

CHC30208 CERTIFICATE III AGED CARE

Tutor: Joyce Mutahi (Funded by Skills Victoria)

This nationally recognised qualification allows you to be a care provider within a residential setting and within the community. Covers all the hands on skills needed to manage elderly clients and patients and help support them to maintain their lifestyle. Upon completion of the qualification you will be able to work as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in Aged Care. 120 hours of practical placement to be completed during the course.

Starts: Thursday 19/04/12.
Duration: 6 months
Time: 9.30 am - 3.30 pm
Cost: $187.50 Learning resources and manuals are included
Conc: $187.50

CHC30708 CERTIFICATE III IN CHILDREN’S SERVICES

Tutors: Carol Hopkins (Funded by Skills Victoria )

This accredited certificate course provides students with the skills & knowledge to assist in Outside School Hours Care, Occasional Care, Long Day Care Children’s Services and in a Nanny position. 120 hours of practical placement to be completed during course.

Classes two days per week, Mondays & Tuesdays.

Starts: Monday 06/02/12 with 3 hour induction session 9.30 - 12.30pm
Time: Mondays 9.30 am - 3.00 pm and Tuesday 9.30am - 3.00pm
Ends: 25/06/12
Cost: $565.00 Course Fee includes Materials & Amenities $100.00
Conc.: $287.50 Course Fee includes Materials & Amenities $100.00

CHC50908 DIPLOMA OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Tutors: Carol Hopkins (Funded by Skills Victoria)

This nationally recognised qualification covers workers who are responsible for planning, developing and evaluating the child care program and supervising child care staff. Ideal for people currently working in the child care sector. 380 hours practical placement required. Pre-requisite: Certificate III in Children’s Services and good reading, writing and communication skills. One session per week.

Starts: Friday, 03/02/12 Ends: December 2012
Duration: 12 months
Time: 9.30am to 3.00pm
Cost: $700.00 Course Fee
Conc: $575.00 Course Fee includes $200 Materials and Amenities

SITXOHS002A FOOD HANDLERS BASIC COURSE

Tutor: Anne Blight

Follow Work Place Hygiene Procedures is essential for staff and volunteers involved in the preparation, storage and service of food and beverage. Food handlers need the skills and knowledge in food safety and food hygiene for the work that they do in the business. This nationally recognised training covers the principals of basic food safety and their implementation in the workplace.

Starts: Friday 02/03/12
Duration: 2 sessions
Time: 10.30am - 1.30pm
Cost: $80.00 Course Fee
Conc: $75.00 Course Fee

FIRST AID LEVEL II - HLTFA301B APPLY FIRST AID

Tutor: Joyce Mutahi

This course will provide you with the skills & knowledge required to respond effectively and appropriately in both emergency and day-to-day First Aid situations, manage the scene and administer first aid to a victim of illness or injury until the arrival of professional medical help.

Valid for 3 yrs. (2 sessions/9 hours)

Starts: Thursday 15/03/12
Time: 9.30am - 3.00pm
Ends: 22/03/12
Cost: $95.00 Course Fee
Conc: $90.00 Course Fee includes $25.00 Materials & Amenities