2019 Bendigo TAFE Echuca Course Guide

VCAL - VICTORIAN CERTIFICATE OF APPLIED LEARNING – FOUNDATION Course code: VCALFND001 Direct entry / Rolling enrolments VCAL is a recognised senior secondary certificate of education. You will develop knowledge and employability skills, with a strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy. It also gives you the relevant preparatory skills to develop and extend meaningful pathways for employment and/or further education. DURATION Full-time: 1 year Part-time: 2 years SELECTION PROCESS Individual interview. Minimum 15 years of age. Attendance at an information session. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The skills developed in this course are aimed at assisting with further study options or employment. FURTHER STUDY OPTIONS Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Intermediate (VCALINT001). VCAL - VICTORIAN CERTIFICATE OF APPLIED LEARNING - INTERMEDIATE Course code: VCALINT001 Direct entry / Rolling enrolments This course provides independent, autonomous learning and work planning (under supervision). It teaches you confidence and a high level of transferable skills to develop and extend meaningful pathways for employment and/or further education for young people, aged 15 and above. DURATION Full-time: 1 year Part-time: 2 years SELECTION PROCESS Individual interview. Attendance at an information session. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The skills developed in this course are aimed at assisting with further study options or employment. FURTHER STUDY OPTIONS Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Senior (VCALSEN001). You may also enrol in other courses of interest such as a VETiS course or a Certificate II level course to fast track your VCAL program. VCAL VCAL - VICTORIAN CERTIFICATE OF APPLIED LEARNING – SENIOR Course code: VCALSEN001 Direct entry / Rolling enrolments At senior level, learning is considered to be independent with regard to planning and work activities, whilst under supervision. Development of knowledge and employability skills lead to independent learning, confidence and a high level of transferable skills to extend meaningful employment pathways and/or further education for young people aged 15 and above. DURATION Full-time: 1 year Part-time: 2 years SELECTION PROCESS Individual interview. Attendance at an information session. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The skills developed in this course are aimed at assisting with further study options or employment. FURTHER STUDY OPTIONS Students completing VCAL Senior can take their studies further with Certificate level vocational training courses, or enrol into a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship. Enrol now at 1300 976 977 | bendigotafe.edu.au/echuca ECHUCA CAMPUS COURSE GUIDE 2019 48 49