If you are a local student you may be eligible.
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This course is for someone with an intellectual disability, autism or cognitive impairment who is not quite ready for work.
The course is about exploring pathway options and learning workplace skills such as independence, communication, self-confidence and social skills.
You'll gain the confidence and skills to make decisions about your future, with a strong focus on your individual learning journey.
As part of the program, you will have opportunities to engage in community-based activities. These experiences help build confidence, develop social skills, and encourage meaningful connections with others in real-world settings.
This course will provide the essential foundation to increasing your confidence, life skills and exploring future options, work interests and pathways.
This program is a great way to explore your pathway options. If you enjoy the program you may go on to enrol into the full Certificate I in Transition Education 22705VIC qualification.
This course is delivered in-person at our Preston campus.
Wednesday 9 am - 12 pm
While we do our best to place students in preferred classes, final allocations may vary depending on class capacity and demand.
There is no ATAR contribution for this program.
This program does not provide credit towards VCE or VCE VM.
The hours displayed are nominal, actual classroom hours delivered may differ. Please contact us for the latest student contact hours information.
| Code | Subject | Type | Hours |
| VU24041 | Develop personal goals with support | Core | 150 |
2027 fee schedules will be provided to schools separately. Please contact us for more information: 03 9269 1292
You must be at least 15 years old and in Year 10 or Year 11 in secondary school.
Applicants for this program will have a disability, e.g. Intellectual Disability, Autism, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI).
There is no ATAR contribution for this program.
Talk to your school's VET Coordinator about enrolling into VDSS at Melbourne Polytechnic. You may be invited to attend an information session.
Apply through our dedicated VDSS Portal.
Nationally Recognised Training This course is government accredited and has national recognition.
Local student means; you are an Australian citizen or permanent resident, a New Zealand citizen or a permanent humanitarian visa holder.