Course Code: VCALFND001
Study Area: General Education

The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning is a recognised senior secondary certificate of education. The course develops knowledge and employability skills, with a strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy. It also gives students the relevant preparatory skills to develop and extend meaningful pathways for employment and/or further education for young people, aged 15 and above.

Campus 
Bendigo City Campus
Bendigo Technical Education College (BTEC)
Echuca Campus
Castlemaine
Course Structure
Full time - Traditional Classroom - 1 - Year/s
Part time - Traditional Classroom - 2 - Year/s

Accreditation

This qualification is nationally recognised

Possible careers
The skills developed in this course are aimed to assist with further study options or employment

Prerequisites
Minimum 15 years of age
Attendance at an information session

Course overview

The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning is a recognised senior secondary certificate of education. The course develops your 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. This course is for people, aged 15 and above.

How to apply
 
Online application direct to Bendigo TAFE

Selection process
Individual interview

Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) may be given for skills and knowledge gained through previous study or other relevant experience.  Further information refer to RPL

Assessment Methods
Assignment
Project
Observation

Learning options
Blended

Key study areas
 
Literacy, numeracy, work related skills, industry specific skills, personal development skills, skills for further study.

Further study opportunities
Certificate III in General Education for Adults
Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Intermediate at Bendigo TAFE
Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Senior at Bendigo

Commencement dates
For more details submit enquiry or online application or contact us on 1300 554 248