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CHC40225 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

CHC40225 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

National ID CHC40225 State ID BTS6

Start Your Career in Education Support

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This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. 

Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information. 

*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.

Overview

Campus Northam | Geraldton | Kalgoorlie

When Available all year round

Study Mode Online | Online and on campus

Duration 6 Months to 12 Months

Start Your Career in Education Support

This qualification reflects the role of workers who assist teachers and support student learning in a range of classroom settings under the guidance of a teacher or other educational professional. At this level, workers may be involved in facilitation of learning for a range of instructional groupings, including for those students in need of additional support. In these roles, the education support worker sources and analyses information from diverse sources, may work with limited direct supervision and could provide guidance to other workers. 

To achieve this qualification, the individual must have completed a total of at least 100 hours of work in a classroom environment catering to primary or secondary school students, within at least one school in Australia as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the unit CHCEDS047 Assist in facilitation of student learning.

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Available all year round, 2026

Details

Where Geraldton
How Online

Course fees

Please select some elective units below to see the indicative fee for this course.

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete seventeen (17) units of competence, comprising thirteen (13) core and four (4) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

Core

National ID Unit title General Resource
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people $0.00 $0.00
CHCECE054 Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS033 Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS045 Support student mathematics learning $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS046 Support student literacy learning $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS047 Assist in facilitation of student learning $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS048 Work with students in need of additional learning support $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS051 Facilitate learning for students with disabilities $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS056 Provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS058 Support the implementation of behaviour plans $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS059 Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students $0.00 $0.00
CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice $0.00 $0.00
CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk $0.00 $0.00

Elective

National ID Unit title General Resource
Supervise students outside the classroom
$0.00 $0.00
Support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education
$0.00 $0.00
Participate in workplace health and safety
$0.00 $0.00

Unit Selection - Choice of Unit

Students to choose ONE elective unit from the list below

National ID Unit title General Resource
Work effectively as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education worker
$0.00 $0.00
Deliver elements of teaching and learning programs
$0.00 $0.00

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2026, students born on or after 1 July 2008 who are at least 15 years old in 2026) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

Where Kalgoorlie
How Online and on campus

Course fees

Please select some elective units below to see the indicative fee for this course.

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete seventeen (17) units of competence, comprising thirteen (13) core and four (4) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

Core

National ID Unit title General Resource
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people $0.00 $19.45
CHCECE054 Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS033 Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS045 Support student mathematics learning $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS046 Support student literacy learning $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS047 Assist in facilitation of student learning $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS048 Work with students in need of additional learning support $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS051 Facilitate learning for students with disabilities $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS056 Provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS058 Support the implementation of behaviour plans $0.00 $19.45
CHCEDS059 Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students $0.00 $19.45
CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice $0.00 $19.45
CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk $0.00 $19.45

Elective

National ID Unit title General Resource
Communicate using augmentative and alternative communication strategies
$0.00 $19.45
Supervise students outside the classroom
$0.00 $19.45
Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
$0.00 $19.45
Participate in workplace health and safety
$0.00 $19.45

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2026, students born on or after 1 July 2008 who are at least 15 years old in 2026) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

Where Northam
How Online

Course fees

Please select some elective units below to see the indicative fee for this course.

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete seventeen (17) units of competence, comprising thirteen (13) core and four (4) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

Core

National ID Unit title General Resource
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people $0.00 $0.00
CHCECE054 Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS033 Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS045 Support student mathematics learning $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS046 Support student literacy learning $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS047 Assist in facilitation of student learning $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS048 Work with students in need of additional learning support $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS051 Facilitate learning for students with disabilities $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS056 Provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS058 Support the implementation of behaviour plans $0.00 $0.00
CHCEDS059 Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students $0.00 $0.00
CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice $0.00 $0.00
CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk $0.00 $0.00

Elective

National ID Unit title General Resource
Set up and sustain learning areas
$0.00 $0.00
Provide support for e-learning
$0.00 $0.00
Supervise students outside the classroom
$0.00 $0.00
Support responsible student behaviour
$0.00 $0.00

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2026, students born on or after 1 July 2008 who are at least 15 years old in 2026) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

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