52876WA Course in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) (Introductory)
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Overview
Campus Geraldton
When Semester 2, 2024 | Semester 1, 2024 | Semester 1, 2025
Study Mode On campus
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The course in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) (Introductory) is a bridging/preparatory course enabling learners to extend their general education, prior to entering a range of vocational training programs, employment or community participation.
Students enrol in either the Introductory GATE course, or the general GATE course, depending upon their individual skill levels prior to commencing. The way the course is delivered depends on the needs of the student. This introductory course allows you to extend your knowledge and skills in communication, numeracy, technology, study skills and personal development.
You will develop skills in;
- Communicating effectively
- Applying maths to everyday tasks
- Operating a computer
- Participating in your community
- Applying study techniques
- Improving your confidence, setting goals
- Managing your personal growth and raising your self-esteem.
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete five (5) core units of competence and 145-190 nominal hours of elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| GATCOM002 Use communication in familiar situations | $8.40 | $2.76 |
| GATLSS002 Use simple learning strategies in familiar learning contexts | $10.50 | $2.76 |
| GATNUM002 Use basic numeracy in familiar situations | $6.30 | $1.61 |
| GATPMG002 Plan for personal management | $6.30 | $1.61 |
| GATTEC002 Use digital literacy in familiar situations | $8.40 | $1.61 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$8.40 | $4.91 |
|
|
$6.30 | $1.61 |
|
|
$10.50 | $2.76 |
|
|
$4.20 | $1.61 |
|
|
$6.30 | $1.61 |
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. 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 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) 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
Semester 1, 2024
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete five (5) core units of competence and 145-190 nominal hours of elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| GATCOM002 Use communication in familiar situations | $8.40 | $2.69 |
| GATLSS002 Use simple learning strategies in familiar learning contexts | $10.50 | $2.69 |
| GATNUM002 Use basic numeracy in familiar situations | $6.30 | $1.56 |
| GATPMG002 Plan for personal management | $6.30 | $1.56 |
| GATTEC002 Use digital literacy in familiar situations | $8.40 | $1.56 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$10.50 | $2.69 |
|
|
$10.50 | $2.69 |
|
|
$4.20 | $1.56 |
|
|
$6.30 | $1.56 |
|
|
$3.78 | $50.00 |
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. 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 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) 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
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete five (5) core units of competence and 145-190 nominal hours of elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| GATCOM002 Use communication in familiar situations | $8.40 | $2.69 |
| GATLSS002 Use simple learning strategies in familiar learning contexts | $10.50 | $2.69 |
| GATNUM002 Use basic numeracy in familiar situations | $6.30 | $1.56 |
| GATPMG002 Plan for personal management | $6.30 | $1.56 |
| GATTEC002 Use digital literacy in familiar situations | $8.40 | $1.56 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$8.40 | $4.78 |
|
|
$6.30 | $1.56 |
|
|
$10.50 | $2.69 |
|
|
$6.30 | $1.56 |
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. 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 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) 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
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete five (5) core units of competence and 145-190 nominal hours of elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| GATCOM002 Use communication in familiar situations | $8.40 | $2.69 |
| GATLSS002 Use simple learning strategies in familiar learning contexts | $10.50 | $2.69 |
| GATNUM002 Use basic numeracy in familiar situations | $6.30 | $1.56 |
| GATPMG002 Plan for personal management | $6.30 | $1.56 |
| GATTEC002 Use digital literacy in familiar situations | $8.40 | $1.56 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$2.10 | $0.56 |
|
|
$6.30 | $1.56 |
|
|
$10.50 | $2.69 |
|
|
$6.30 | $5.78 |
|
|
$4.20 | $1.56 |
|
|
$6.30 | $1.56 |
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. 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 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) 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