This is an entry level course aimed at developing your literacy and numeracy skills. It supports the development of beginning skills in reading, writing and numeracy. This course offers pathways to further learning and personal development by providing learners with the confidence to participate in the community.
You can find our Student Handbook which has more information about Life Skills Victoria and our training on our Publications page. Students will be issued with a Certificate at the successful completion of the course or a Statement of Attainment for successful completion of individual units.
Entry to the Certificate I in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy is intended for post compulsory school age learners with evidence of a permanent cognitive impairment / intellectual disability. Students must be 18 years of age and have finished their schooling.
The course is delivered one day a week over a year’s duration.
Enrolment and material fees may apply. Up-to-date fee information is on our website on our Publications page and can be provided. To receive a fee concession you must provide us with your current healthcare or pension card.
This training consists of course notes and activities that students work through in the classroom with their trainer, self paced learning and excursions.
The assessment involves a variety of methods including: demonstrations, short answer questions and observation.
The assessment of your overall competence at this Certificate level will be undertaken by a qualified assessor.
Download the brochure here: Certificate I in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy (22555VIC)