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About the course
This Certificate IV builds the skills and confidence to support students with diverse needs in school settings. You’ll learn to work alongside teachers in preschool, primary, secondary and specialist schools, helping students with literacy and numeracy, wellbeing and inclusion. The course includes practical placement experience and focuses on supporting learners with disability or neurodiversity to improve outcomes in classrooms and school communities. This is a Certificate IV qualification in Education & Teaching.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for education support work in classrooms and specialist settings, assisting teachers and helping students participate and succeed at school. Typical work involves supporting individual or small groups, communicating about progress, and helping with literacy, numeracy and inclusion strategies for students with additional needs. Opportunities are commonly found across preschool, primary, secondary and specialist schools. This is a Certificate IV pathway into Education & Teaching support roles.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
