Auslan - Certificate II & IV

Program Summary: These programs provide a structured and assessed pathway to learn AUSLAN, the Australian sign language. The focus of the programs is vocational rather than recreational. These programs will enable you to use AUSLAN in your work or business and with family and friends who are deaf.

Qualifications:

Certificate IV in AUSLAN
Certificate II in AUSLAN

These qualifications achieve one or more subjects from the accredited program AUSLAN 21202VIC and 21200VIC

Program Nos:

C4-2C63, C2-2C63

Campus:

Reid

Accredited To:

31/12/08

Application Method:

REMEMBER! Completing this application form does not guarantee you a place in the course you have chosen. You have completed an application to enrol ONLY.

Availability:

Student intake offered in Semester 1

Delivery Mode: 2 semesters full-time (approx. 6 hours per week)

Youth Allowance/Austudy: For information on your eligibility, click here

Job Opportunities: Basic communication with deaf people in work situations and in most personal circumstances

Entry Requirements: You must be able to read and write documents and understand maths concepts to a level required to complete Year 10 and have an interest in Auslan and the Deaf community.

Recognition: For information on having your existing skills and knowledge recognised, click here

Additional Information: For more information about Auslan and other language programs Click here

Subjects: To gain the Certificate II in Auslan you must successfully complete the following.

Subject

Course No

Title

Nat/State ID

LOTE

766

Auslan 1

ABJ552

LOTE

767

Auslan 2

ABJ553

LOTE

770

Auslan 3

ABJ554

LOTE

771

Auslan 4

ABJ555

LOTE

772

Auslan 5

ABJ556

LOTE

768

Deaf culture & community 1

ABJ557

LOTE

769

An overview of deaf history

VBK857

COMM

GD534

Dealing with conflict

NCS005

LOTE

773

Introduction to languages & terminology

VBK858

To gain the Certificate IV in Auslan you must successfully complete the following.

LOTE

788

Auslan 10

ABJ572

LOTE

789

Auslan 11

ABJ573

LOTE

790

Auslan 12

ABJ574

LOTE

791

Auslan 13

ABJ575

LOTE

792

Deaf culture & community 3

ABJ576

LOTE

272

The basic structure of Auslan 2

VBK866

Electives (complete all)

LOTE

809

Comprehending fingerspelling and numbers in Auslan (3)

VBK872

LOTE

261

Extension of Auslan language skills

VBK867

LOTE

794

Introduction to deafblindness

VBK868

LOTE

795

Understanding deafblindness and its implications

VBK869

Other electives may be available by negotiation.