Who is this Course For?

This Nationally Recognised course is for:

• Aspiring and existing Tutors and Volunteer Tutors: As a nationally accredited program you will be better qualified to be engaged by organisations and individuals for tutoring roles.
• Teacher Aides and Learning Support staff: Better support students by incorporating a tutoring approach to your role and gain a more in-depth understanding of literacy in education.
• Teachers seeking professional development: Teachers have undertaken this course in order to better assist students with Special Needs including those learning English as an Additional Language or Dialect.
• Parents who want to support their children’s education and homework will gain confidence and the ability to communicate more effectively with their children and teaching staff.
• Community service personnel who provide literacy support to migrants, youth, prison inmates and others requiring literacy support.

Training delivery

• Self-Paced: study at times that suit you from anywhere in Australia. No assessment due dates and no time tabled lectures. Fast track your study or take your time, the choice is yours.
• Online: Our world class online platform is user friendly and interactive. We provide webinars, videos and other visually engaging resources to maximise your learning journey.
• Full Course or Single Units Available: For those seeking targeted professional development, you can enrol into one or more units of your choice.
• Adapt Education, Teacher Aide students may request to replace two elective units from the Teacher Aide course with two elective units from this program.
• Blended, onsite and classroom study modes may be available on request. Please discuss with an Adapt Education staff member.

Duration

You will have up to 1 year to complete but can progress at any pace. As a guide someone allocating 1 – 2 days per week could expect to complete the course in 14 – 20 weeks.

Note: This timeframe can vary significantly depending on an individual’s life and work experience, current knowledge and study habits.

Learning and Assessment

Learning consists of modules containing workbook and study guides provided in our student portal. Each course module also consists of theory and practical assessment.

Practical Placement

• You will be required to log 30 hours tutoring (this may be paid or unpaid work) with a variety of participants/students as part of your study.
• The hours can be completed at any stage during your course.
• Adapt Education can arrange your placement for you or you can arrange your own.