Holmesglen Institute of TAFE Courses

As this is an apprenticeship delivery, all students must have an employer and a valid Apprenticeship Contract in place prior to commencement.

Although not compulsory, successful completion of Year 10 is recommended.

There are no formal entry requirements but you should be from a non-English speaking background and over 18 years old.

There are no prerequisite units.

Entry into the 22485VIC Certificate II in EAL (Access). will be determined according to a participant's
* current English language skills (an initial assessment is conducted)
* learning and pathway needs including employability skills, digital and other literacies and further educational and vocational training needs.

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Applicants are placed in the appropriate English course based on an interview and English language assessment.

To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.

Prior to enrolment or commencement of this higher education program, you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment. This will assist with determining your suitability to the course, and identify any learning support needs.

Applicants with Recent Secondary Education (within the past two years)
This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.
Prerequisites:
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL); Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL.

For Applicants with:
- Higher Education Study
- Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study
- Work and Life Experience.
The following selection requirements apply:
- Your entire academic record will be considered.
- You will be required to attend an interview and bring a current resume, detailing work history, as well as certified copies of relevant qualifications. Selection will be based on previous study and work experience.
- Applicants without a formal qualification with relevant work experience and appropriate English language skills will be considered if they can demonstrate that they have a reasonable prospect of completing the course.

Advanced Standing
An applicant may be admitted to the course with advanced standing of up to eight subjects (48 credit points) for successful completion of approved diplomas and a maximum of 12 subjects (72 credit points) for the successful completion of approved advanced diplomas.

Advanced standing will be judged on a case-by-case basis.

Holmesglen requires all students who wish to apply for this course to have completed one of the following courses:

CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction
22447VIC Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)
CPC60115 Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying

Prior to enrolment or commencement of this higher education program, you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment. This will assist with determining your suitability to the course, and identify any learning support needs.

To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.

Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Students must also be employed as a trainee in a suitable workplace and have a current delta number.

Holmesglen workplace assessors will undertake an inspection of the workplace to ensure the facilities and equipment are suitable and at an industry standard to provide the required training as per the training package.

There are no formal entry requirements but you should be from a non-English speaking background and over 18 years old.

Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview.

These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Applicants are placed in the appropriate English course based on an interview and English language assessment.

To be eligible, students must be 18 years old and have completed year 11 or be a mature aged student. Holmesglen also requires that all applicants possess the following abilities:
* turn on a computer
* connect to the internet
* use a mouse, keyboard, headset with microphone or speakers and webcam
* open and close a software application
* conduct a search in a web browser
* send and receive emails
* save a file, and locate a saved file
* download and install the software application.
* use webinar software to participate in remote learning

Applicants intending to learn remotely will require access to:
PC computer or laptop with the following minimum specification:
* Quad-Core CPU, 8GB of RAM, 200GB of Storage, 2 GHz or faster processor
* Access to an internet connection (ADSL or cable connection desirable)
* Windows 10 - available free through Holmesglen OnTheHub
* Windows server 2019 - available free through Holmesglen OnTheHub
* PC Monitor 24" (dual monitor optional but preferred)
* Headset/earphone with microphone (webcam optional but preferred)
* Packet Tracer - free to download
* NETLab - free, accessed via web Holmesglen url
* NetAcad - free, accessed through Cisco learning academy
* VMware workstation Pro - available free through Holmesglen OnTheHub
* Kali Linux - free to download
* LinkedIn Learning - free access via Holmesglen url
* Microsoft Office Suite - free access through Holmesglen MyHorizon
* WebEx - free to download
* Visual Studio Code - free to download
* Storage - free via Holmesglen OneDrive or student can access free storage offered by google drive or dropbox, alternatively, a student can purchase an external SSD hard disk with a minimum of 250GB (prices vary).
* 7Zip or an equivalent compression utility - free to download
* Google Chrome - recommended web browser

Prior to enrolment or commencement of training, you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment via Basic Key Skills Builder (BKSB) and a Pre Training Review interview.

These will assist with determining your suitability for the course and identify any learning support needs.

To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.

While there is no qualification entry requirement, it is assumed the learner is either already a tradesperson with access to structured on- and off-the-job training.

It is recommended that applicants have completed Year 11 or equivalent, due to the literacy and numeracy requirements of engineering studies.

It is recommended that learners wanting to enrol in this qualification contact the Engineering department to discuss the entry requirements.

Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.

Holmesglen requires all learners to be engaged in a painting and decorating apprenticeship. You must be signed up as an apprentice with your chosen employer and have an Epsilon number stating Holmesglen is your selected training provider.

Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

There are no formal entry requirements but you should be from a non-English speaking background and over 18 years old.

Applicants are placed in the appropriate English course based on an interview and English language assessment.

Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview.

These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.

Applicants wishing to enter this qualification will be electricians, plumbers, building practitioners, trades assistants and apprentices across these industries who install solar panel/water collectors.

Minimum language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

Licensed electricians (A Grade) must have:
Working Safely at Heights
Apply OH&S requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Provide First Aid
CEC Grid Connect Accreditation and/or stand alone accreditation

Registered plumbers must hold the following units of competency:
Working Safely at Heights
Apply OH&S requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Provide First Aid

To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.

Prior to enrolment or commencement of this higher education program, you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment. This will assist with determining your suitability to the course, and identify any learning support needs.

Holmesglen requires all students who wish to apply for this course to have completed one of the following courses:
CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction
22447VIC Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)
CPC60115 Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying

Articulation pathways are also available from other related diplomas and advanced diplomas such as the Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying.

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