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About the course
This two-year Associate Degree in Education Support prepares you to assist learners and help improve access and equity in education settings. You’ll build a foundation in learning support through core theory and evidence-based practice, with emphasis on social justice, inclusion and social and emotional learning. The course is available full-time or part-time and can be studied on campus in Launceston or online as an associate degree in Education & Teaching. The programme develops classroom assistance skills, child development knowledge, and educational support practice.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for education support roles that assist students’ learning, wellbeing and participation across diverse settings. The course suits those working or seeking work as a teacher assistant, integration aide, school support officer, or in home-schooling support, with skills to foster positive relationships and inclusive learning environments. Career pathways align with school and education-sector support work as an associate degree in Education & Teaching. Preparing graduates for teacher aide, early childhood support, and education assistant roles, or degree articulation.
Living Costs in Launceston**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 13 - 17 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 638 - 843 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 638 - 843 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 214 - 282 |
Average Salary***
