91048NSW Diploma of Aboriginal Studies
Qualification: Diploma (AQF)
TAFE NSW Course No: 3037
This course develops skills and knowledge in Aboriginal Studies to enable you to pursue a number of professions in government agencies, educational organizations and industries. The course is for people who want to learn about aspects of Aboriginal culture, history and contemporary issues.
Career Opportunities: Completion of this course could benefit teachers, community workers, those working in government organisations, tourism and hospitality industries, retail services, the manufacturing industry, welfare agencies, banking and small business enterprise. This Diploma is recognised as meeting the vocational qualification requirements to teach Aboriginal Studies in TAFE NSW. There are also educational qualifications and relevant experience requirements.
Entry Requirements: Certificate III in Aboriginal Studies (90813NSW) OR satisfactory completion of Year 12 (or equivalent statement from another educational authority).
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| Core: | National Module/s | |
| 0066A | Aspects of Cultural Studies A |
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| 0066B | Aspects of Cultural Studies B | |
| 0066C | Historical Issues - A |
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| 0066D | Contemporary Issues - B | |
| 0066E | Legislation - A |
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| 0066F | Social Justice - B | |
| 0066G | Race Relations - A |
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| 0066H | Aboriginal Organisations - B | |
| 4995HA | Learning by Contract 1 |
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| Elective: | ||
| 3677AX | Computer, Personal Computer Applied |
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| 3682C | Information Literacy | LIS002 |
| 3682J | Library Promotion and Display 1 |
LIS009 |
| 3683C | Working in the Information Industry | LIS012 |
| 3683D | Database Searching and Retrieval |
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| 3750A | Operate A Personal Computer | |
| 3750B | Operate A Word Processing Application |
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| 3750F | Send and Retrieve Info Over Internet | |
| 4952F | Work Placement |
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| 8971E | Work Placement | |
| 8979H | Negotiation Skills |
NCS009 |
| 8979J | Team Building Communication | NCS010 |
| 8979K | Client Interaction |
NCS011 |
| 8979N | Speaking in Public | NCSO14 |
| 8979P | Presenting Reports |
NCS015 |
| 8979S | Dealing with Conflict | NCS005 |
| 8979T | Writing Workplace Documents |
NCS006 |
| 8999B | Tutorial Support (Optional) | |
| 9593C | Conflict Management |
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| 9766D | Develop Work Priorities | |
| 9766L | Promote Innovation and Change |
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| 9788C | Lead Work Teams | |
| 9789C | The Budgeting Process | |
| 9789D | Developing Operating & Capital Budgets |
Applying and Enrolling: Preference into this course is given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Semester 1 2009: North Coast Institute Application Form by 31 October 2008. Late Applications will be accepted.
Campuses:
Coffs Harbour Education Campus -
20 hours per week for 36 weeks, Mondays to Thursdays, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Students need to have completed their HSC or equivalent or a Certificate III qualification in Employment, Education or Training.
Information session: 28 January 2009 at 9.30 am, Gumbaynngirr Room (near Coop Bookshop).
For more information contact Yvonne Edwards on (02) 6659 3000 to discuss enrolling in this course.
Frequently Asked Questions, CHEC (PDF 228KB)
Information Sheet, CHEC Campus, Semester 1, 2009 (120KB)
