Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW)

National ID: 52877WA State ID: BGR13

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Semester 1, 2024

Geraldton - Classroom

Semester 2, 2023

Geraldton - Classroom

Northam - Classroom

If you're a woman looking to return to study or the workforce or just want to improve your general skills, this course is for you.

This course serves as a bridging program for women who have typically had a break from the workforce and are looking to embark on a new career direction. The course offers women an opportunity to explore various career options, build self-confidence and gain academic standards necessary to enter vocational offerings.

You will develop your skills in

Managing personal and family health and safety
Developing strategies to succeed in learning
Increasing personal effectiveness
Establishing personal goals
Exploring career options
Developing a career action plan
Examining further education and training opportunities
Improving written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
Performing simple math for everyday situations and develop basic computer skills.

Entrance requirements

RTO Entrance Requirements

Students are to complete the LLN Robot diagnostic tool prior to enrolling to determine the CGEA course at the correct ACSF level that they should be enrolling in.

Important information

Certification

Upon successful completion you will receive a Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW).

Job opportunities

This course serves as a bridging program for women who have typically had a break from the workforce and are looking to embark on a new career directions.

For more information about job and career pathways, visit JobOutlook(opens in a new tab) or Jobs and Skills WA.

Further Study

We offer a range of further study opportunities, view our course list here.

Study options and how to apply

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Semester 1, 2024

Details

Duration	1 Semester
When	Semester 1, 2024
Where	Geraldton
How	Classroom

READY TO APPLY?

Use the APPLY NOW box to register and apply for this course.

FEES

Calculate your estimated fees in the above UNITS AND FEES tab.

Units and fees

Fee estimate instructions: Tick the boxes below for the number of units required for this course. A total fee estimate will appear in a table on the right hand side.

Units required: To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete all four (4) core units of competence and 100-150 nominal hours of elective units of competence from those listed below.

Core

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
NOWCDV102	Research and develop a career plan	$6.30	$1.56
NOWCOM102	Undertake basic communication in personal or workplace settings	$10.50	$2.69
NOWMGT102	Investigate personal management strategies	$8.40	$1.56
NOWTEC102	Use a computer in personal or workplace settings	$10.50	$2.69

Elective

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
CUAPPR101	Use ideas and techniques to develop creative work	$8.40	$4.78
NOWEMP102	Prepare for employment	$4.20	$0.56
NOWFIN102	Handle personal finances	$6.30	$1.56
NOWNUM102	Use practical maths	$6.30	$1.56
NOWPHS102	Contribute to personal health and safety	$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 2023, students born on or after 1 July 2005 who are at least 15 years old in 2023) 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

Fee estimate

General*

Tuition fee	$
Resource fee	$
Total fee	$

Semester 2, 2023

Geraldton - Classroom

Details
Units and fees

Details

Duration	1 Semester
When	Semester 2, 2023
Where	Geraldton
How	Classroom

READY TO APPLY?

Use the APPLY NOW box to register and apply for this course. Our Lecturer will assess your application online. You can follow the Register & Apply guide here.

FEES

Calculate your estimated fees in the above UNITS AND FEES tab.

Units and fees

Fee estimate instructions: Tick the boxes below for the number of units required for this course. A total fee estimate will appear in a table on the right hand side.

Core

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
NOWCDV102	Research and develop a career plan	$6.30	$1.52
NOWCOM102	Undertake basic communication in personal or workplace settings	$10.50	$2.61
NOWMGT102	Investigate personal management strategies	$8.40	$1.52
NOWTEC102	Use a computer in personal or workplace settings	$10.50	$2.61

Elective

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
CUAPPR101	Use ideas and techniques to develop creative work	$8.40	$4.64
NOWEMP102	Prepare for employment	$4.20	$0.54
NOWFIN102	Handle personal finances	$6.30	$1.52
NOWNUM102	Use practical maths	$6.30	$1.52
NOWPHS102	Contribute to personal health and safety	$6.30	$1.52

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 2023, students born on or after 1 July 2005 who are at least 15 years old in 2023) 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

Fee estimate

General*

Tuition fee	$
Resource fee	$
Total fee	$

Northam - Classroom

Details
Units and fees

Details

Duration	1 Semester
When	Semester 2, 2023
Where	Northam
How	Classroom

READY TO APPLY?

Use the APPLY NOW box to register and apply for this course. Our Lecturer will assess your application online. You can follow the Register & Apply guide here.

FEES

Calculate your estimated fees in the above UNITS AND FEES tab.

Units and fees

Fee estimate instructions: Tick the boxes below for the number of units required for this course. A total fee estimate will appear in a table on the right hand side.

Core

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
NOWCDV102	Research and develop a career plan	$6.30	$1.52
NOWCOM102	Undertake basic communication in personal or workplace settings	$10.50	$2.61
NOWMGT102	Investigate personal management strategies	$8.40	$1.52
NOWTEC102	Use a computer in personal or workplace settings	$10.50	$2.61

Elective

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
ACMGEN102	Approach and handle a range of calm animals	$4.20	$15.80
LWAPRO102	Participate in a team project	$10.50	$27.31
NOWNUM102	Use practical maths	$6.30	$1.52

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 2023, students born on or after 1 July 2005 who are at least 15 years old in 2023) 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

Fee estimate

General*

Tuition fee	$
Resource fee	$
Total fee	$

52877WA Certificate I in New Opportunities for Women (NOW)

Semester 1, 2024

Semester 2, 2023

If you're a woman looking to return to study or the workforce or just want to improve your general skills, this course is for you.

RTO Entrance Requirements

Certification

Study options and how to apply

Semester 1, 2024

Geraldton - Classroom

How to apply

Fee estimate

General*

Semester 2, 2023

Geraldton - Classroom

Apply Now

Fee estimate

General*

Northam - Classroom

Apply Now

Fee estimate

General*

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