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Key details
Duration
This program is delivered over a period of 6 months. The length of time to complete this qualification will depend on the location, study mode and/or units selected and will vary depending upon how long a student takes to reach the required competency level.
Intake
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Overview
Applications for 2024 are now closed. Applications for 2025 will open in December 2024.
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to identify foundation skill demands in nationally recognised training products and integrate the appropriate support, which may be in a workplace, learning or assessment context.
This skill set is for vocational education and training (VET) teachers, trainers and assessors who use a range of technical and training competencies to integrate awareness of foundation skills requirements into their training and assessment.
Credit transfers and advanced standing
Skill recognition
Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.
Pathways
VET to Higher Education Pathway Mapping for completed Awards in the same field or discipline.
Further training pathways from this program include but are not limited to TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
Fees
2024 Fees
| Fee Type | 2024 Course Fees |
| NT Government supported* | Not available for this course |
| Full Fee | $900.00 |
*This course is supported by the NT Government for eligible domestic students who are NT residents. A limited number of NT Government supported places are available, so secure your place now.
Fees shown are indicative and subject to change annually. Actual course fees may vary depending on the units chosen. International non-student visa-holders; study eligibility needs to be verified before enrolment. Fees may vary depending on the visa type.
For further clarification and information on fees, payment options, instalment plans, and refunds, contact CDU on 1800 061 963 or refer to TAFE Fees and Payments. 2025 TAFE fees will be published as soon as they become available.
International VET Package
Course information flyer(s)
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
What will I study?
To achieve TAESS00026 Foundation Skills Integration Skill Set a total of three (3) units of competency must be completed as listed below. Students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion.
Course structure
To achieve TAESS00026 Foundation Skills Integration Skill Set a total of three (3) units of competency must be completed as listed below.
Students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion.
The total Nominal Hours for this training program is 90.
| Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
| UNITS OF COMPETENCY | ||
| TAELLN421 | Integrate core skills support into training and assessment | 30 |
| TAELLN422 | Use foundation skills resources, strategies and advice | 30 |
| TAELLN423 | Integrate employability skills support into training and assessment | 30 |
| Total nominal hours for the training program | 90 | |
Entry requirements
Admission criteria
To ensure a positive outcome for the student, all students entering the program must provide evidence they have access to or are engaged with a Registered Training Organisation or organisation where accredited training is being provided or an environment which reflects the training package requirements of access to a suitable practice environment where candidates have access to a learner cohort and time to develop their practice with learners.
Those entering this skill set must be able to demonstrate vocational competence in their proposed training and assessing area. Vocational competence is defined as broad industry knowledge and experience, and may include, but is not limited to, holding a relevant unit of competency or qualification.
Candidates require:
- Computer skills to produce professional business documents.
- Access to a computer with system requirements as detailed for Learnline
Access to:
- information about learner and candidate core skill levels
- texts and tasks specific to the workplace, learning and assessment contexts described in the performance evidence
- learners and candidates.
- colleagues with skills, knowledge and experience in foundation skills.
This entry requirement will be discussed at enrolment and is also contained within the course flyer. Students complete a language, literacy and numeracy quiz (LLN Robot) before entering the program. This quiz is used to establish:
- whether the student is in the correct qualification level to be successful,
- whether any special needs exist for the student.
At the point of entry to TAESS00026 the following ACSF levels are expected to be:
Learning - 3
- Reading - emerging 3
- Writing - emerging 3
- Oral communication - 3
- Numeracy - 3
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My lecturers and the academic staff at CDU have been very supportive in helping me develop strategies to become a competent teacher in Australia.
Sunny
CDU student
The people-first approach to flexibility and supportive learning environment at CDU meant I could find a balance with study, work and family life.
Nikki
CDU student
My lecturers and the academic staff at CDU have been very supportive in helping me develop strategies to become a competent teacher in Australia.
Sunny
CDU student
Course details
Accreditation
This is a current, nationally accredited skill set from the TAE Training and Education Training Package.
Employability skills
Employability Skills are embedded in the training and assessment of national training package qualifications. Information on the Employability Skills relevant to your qualification can be obtained by visiting this website and keying in the national code for the qualification: training.gov.au
Location and study mode
Delivery at all locations is subject to sufficient demand and resources.
Locations: Palmerston
Study Mode: On campus, online
Subject to demand other locations and modes may become available throughout the year.
Additional information
Contact details
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You make CDU
Together we are a positive force for change in our communities and the world.
Learn about teaching at CDU
Sunny is from China studying a Master of Teaching at CDU. Hear more about her experience of studying, living, working and playing in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
How to apply
How to apply direct to CDU
Applications to CDU must be submitted online.
You will need a valid email address to create your online account.
Once you have started the application you will have the option of saving your application and resuming it at a later date.
There is no application fee when you apply online.
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