• Skip to content
    •
    • Literacy numeracy at Chisholm

      Courses

    Contact us add to shortlist

    Added to shortlist

    Quick Stats

    Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Freshstart)

    Build on essential literacy, numeracy, employability and communication skills. Prepare for further study, training or work opportunities.

    What you need to know...

  • Possible Job Outcomes

      Further study opportunities or employment options

  • Sample Units of Study

    VBQU130 - Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio

    AURC251677A - Use numbers in the workplace

    MNCG1026A - Operate a computer to produce documents

    VBQU140 - Work with measurement and deisgn in familiar situations

    BSBCMN106A - Follow workplace safety procedures

    PUATEA001A - Work in a team

    VBQU131 - Plan and undertake a project

    VBQU132 - Engage with texts of a limited complexity for personal purposes

    VBQU139 - Work with time, money and directions in familiar situations

  • Costs

    Course fees can vary. Also, depending on your situation, you may be eligible for government subsidised training or other exemptions may apply. For more information check the FAQs and the 'Fees and charges' page on this website. Or you can call 1300 CHISHOLM (1300 244 746) or email us your enquiry

  • Notes

    Areas of study include: Numeracy and Mathematics; Oral Communication; Reading and Writing; Vocational Modules from other Certificate I courses; Individual Learning Plans, Projects and Electives.

    Entry requirements: Attendance at an interview.

    • Career Path

    Frequently Asked Questions

    More Literacy Numeracy Life and Work FAQs ›All FAQs ›

    Applying and Enrolling

    To enrol at Chisholm, you need to apply, and then be accepted. Procedures to apply for courses vary. A TAFE application may go through VTAC, for example. In other cases the application may be direct to Chisholm or through your employer or school.

    With a successful Chisholm Institute of TAFE application, in some cases,  you may need to attend an information session or submit a portfolio prior to completing your enrolment.

    More About How to Apply

    myChisholm is an online resource that provides access to learning materials, information on Chisholm student services, events and recreation.

    Go to myChisholm

    myJobs is a career website where only Chisholm students and graduates can search for: employment opportunities, career resources and upcoming events.

    Go to myJobs