Certificate I in Business - For Indigenous Australians
| Course Code: | BSB10107 |
| Department: | Indigenous Education Centre |
| Study Area(s): | Indigenous Education Business and Clerical |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Full-time (6 weeks) Part-time day (12 weeks) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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Course overview
This is a pre-apprenticeship course which will prepare you for entry into the Certificate II in Business.
Course modules
| CORE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BSBADM101A | Use Business Equipment and Resources | 15 |
| BSBCMN101A | Prepare For Work | 30 |
| BSBITU101A | Operate a Personal Computer | 20 |
| BSBITU102A | Develop Keyboard Skills | 40 |
| BSBLED101A | Plan Skills Development | 20 |
| BSBOHS201A | Participate in OHS Processes | 20 |
| Total hours: | 145 | |
Course Fees
Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now!
You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!
| Government Subsidised | Fee For Service (Full fee) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concession | Non concession | RPL | Concession | Non concession | RPL | |
| Tuition fees | $ 105 | $ 750^ | $ 95 | n/a | $ 6,500^ | $ 3,250^ |
| Student Services & Amenities Fees | $ 32 | $ 212^ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ancillary Fees | $ 26 | $ 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
^ Fees will not be more than stated.
* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.
* Materials fees may be required.
How to calculate fees? See the examples here.
| Tuition fee | Student Services & Amenities Fees | Ancillary Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example 1: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Creation program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.60 x 200 = $320.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $410.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 | n/a | n/a | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 | n/a | n/a | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Creation program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.60 x 900 = $1,440.00 but capped at the maximum of $750.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $988.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 900 = $7,200.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 900 = $3,600.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees structure.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
For a fee schedule, call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or (03) 9279 2222. Alternatively email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. There may be an extra cost for reference books and specialised materials.
What employment opportunities will I have?
Rather than employment opportunities, this course sets you up to gain entry into Certificate II in Business, which in turn leads to job prospects in office administration and higher level courses.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gain skills in basic computing and communications, and preparation for work. Office safety procedures and environmental practices are also covered.
What qualifications will I receive?
On completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate I in Business. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
This course leads to higher level studies at Certificate II level, which in turn leads to Certificate III in Business.
Can I apply?
This course requires you to have successfully completed year 10 before applying, or be of mature age with some work experience.
How do I apply?
If you wish to apply for this course, you must obtain an application form from the Institute. Call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. This course has a mid-year intake.
How will I be selected for this course?
All prospective students will need to contact the program coordinator and attend an induction session.
How long is the course?
The course runs for about six weeks full-time. Classes are run one day a week.
This course is also available part-time.
Where and how can I study?
This course is offered at the Indigenous Education Centre - Kangan Institute in Broadmeadows.
It is also offered online and has a mid-year entry.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is ungraded and ongoing.
Additional comments
The course is run at the Indigenous Education Centre where Indigenous people are welcome in a comfortable and positive learning environment in which the Koori culture is respected and celebrated.
This course has a mid-year entry.
What will I study?
Students will learn how to use a personal computer. Students will also touch typing skills and how to use business resources.
