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Certificate II in Auslan
There’s now a Cairns-based course that keeps you in touch with the latest communication methods for people with hearing impairments. Get a complete understanding of Auslan, with 6 separate subjects on the language that progressively build up a comprehensive knowledge and skills base. Plus with an additional 4 subjects that provide an insight into the history and culture of the deaf community, it’s the perfect course to connect in more ways than one.
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Entry Requirements
Applicants should have writing skills adequate for assignment writing, be able to participate in group work and have an interest in Auslan and the Deaf Community.
Career Opportunities
Further study
Program Duration
Part Time 18 months
Classes are held in the evenings from 6.00pm – 9.00pm and some Saturdays 9.00am – 4.00pm.
Stage 1 – Introduction to Auslan, Auslan 1 and Auslan 2 over 1 semester.
Stage 2 – Auslan 3, Auslan 4, Auslan 5 over 1 semester
Stage 3 – An Overview of Deaf History, Team Building Communication, Introduction to Language & Terminology and Deaf Culture & Community. Some of these programs may be offered on line therefore can be completed at student’s discretion.
Classes are held in the evenings from 6.00pm – 9.00pm and some Saturdays 9.00am – 4.00pm.
Stage 1 – Introduction to Auslan, Auslan 1 and Auslan 2 over 1 semester.
Stage 2 – Auslan 3, Auslan 4, Auslan 5 over 1 semester
Stage 3 – An Overview of Deaf History, Team Building Communication, Introduction to Language & Terminology and Deaf Culture & Community. Some of these programs may be offered on line therefore can be completed at student’s discretion.
Program Articulation
The Certificate III, IV in Auslan and the Diploma in Auslan are available at many Institutes. The NAATI-accredited Diploma in Auslan Interpreting course can also be undertaken when Auslan skills are at an advanced level.
Program Award
Certificate II
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where a student may be granted credit or partial credit towards a qualification in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training.
For additional information relating to RPL for this program, please contact:
The RPL Co-ordinator
07 3244 5386
sbit.rplcoordinator@deta.qld.gov.au
How to Apply
Please complete an Enrolment Selection Form and send it to the Southbank Institute of Technology with the appropriate payment. If an enrolment form is not attached, ensure that your name, address, phone number and email address are placed on the list by either emailing us or telephoning the Client Contact Centre on 13 72 48.
Applications Close
Applications close one week prior to commencement.Applications close one week prior to commencement.
Cost
The cost of each stage is approximately:
Stage 1 Full rate: $220.39
Concession rate: $128.74
Fees include textbook and materials but does not include Auslan dictionary.
Stage 2 Full rate: $370.00 (approximately)
Concession rate: $235.00 (approximately)
Fees include Residential Weekend Conference (excluding catering) and materials.
Stage 3 Costs will vary depending on the individual courses nominated.
Please note, all programs are subject to a $14 Administration Fee per year, payable on enrolment.
For Additional Information
| Location: | Southbank |
| Telephone: | (07) 3244 5362 |
| Facsimile: | (07) 3244 5490 |
| Address | |
| In Person: | Southbank Campus M Block Level 6 Cnr Merivale and Ernest Streets South Brisbane |
| Mail: | Locked Mail Bag 14 South Brisbane QLD 4101 |
| Email: | southbank.tafe@det.qld.gov.au |
| Find us at: | www.Southbank.edu.au |
Outline
| Course Code | Course Name |
| ABJ551 | Introduction to Auslan |
| ABJ552 | Auslan 1 |
| ABJ553 | Auslan 2 |
| ABJ554 | Auslan 3 |
| ABJ555 | Auslan 4 |
| ABJ556 | Auslan 5 |
| ABJ557 | Deaf Culture & Community 1 |
| VBK857 | Overview of Deaf History |
| NCS010 | Building Communication |
| VBK858 | Introduction to Language & Terminology |
This brochure was last updated Friday, 17 October 2008
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
