About this course
Do you enjoy working with young people and making a difference in their lives? Education support is a rewarding role with strong demand. Jobs are expected to continue growing in this sector.
This course will prepare you for a career as an education support worker, teachers’ aide or integration aide.
Some of the skills you will learn include:
- supporting students to build literacy and numeracy skills
- supporting students with additional needs in the classroom environment
- assisting with planned educational programs
- working with students and colleagues
- using an e-learning management system.
Many course providers offer an industry placement, which will give you real-world experience. Your provider may also prepare you to work with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Education support roles are available in public and independent schools, as well as community education settings.
This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Licensing and regulatory information
During your studies, you may need to have a Working with Children Check and a National Police Check. Check with your preferred course provider.
Course providers
This course is offered by the following providers. Click on the links to the provider websites for the latest information on course details, fees and how to apply.
