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What can you do with a Certificate IV in Education Support?
11th February 2022
What can you do with a Certificate III in Education Support?
15th October 2019All education support officer courses
- 10092NAT Certificate IV in Skills for Career Pathways
- 10297NAT Certificate II in Applied Language (Japanese)
- 10587NAT Certificate IV in Enterprise and Career Skills
- 10752NAT Certificate IV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
- 11026NAT Diploma of Applied Aboriginal Studies
- 11260NAT Certificate III in Reclamation of Aboriginal Languages (Gamilaraay)
- 22300VIC Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
- 22454VIC Course in Safe Use of Machinery for Technology Teaching
- 22578VIC Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
- 22602VIC Diploma of Teacher Education Preparation
- Associate Degree of Early Years Studies
- Associate Degree of Vocational Education and Training
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
- Bachelor of Secondary Education (Applied Teaching)
- Bachelor of Special Education
- Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- BSBWRT311 Write simple documents
- CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support
- CHCSS00084 Lead and Support Colleagues
- Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice
- Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching
- Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (Inclusive Education)
- HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
- Master of Specialist Teaching
- SISOABL002 Facilitate Adventure-based Learning Activities
- TAEDES411 Use Nationally Recognised Training Products to Meet Vocational Training Needs
- TAESS00024 VET Delivered to School Students Teacher Enhancement Skill Set
- TAEXDB411 Plan and Implement Individual Support Plans for Learners with Disability
- TAEXDB511 Develop and Implement Training and Assessment Strategies for Learners with Disability
- Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Studies
- Undergraduate Certificate in Education Studies
Education Support Officer careers
An Education Support Officer provides vital assistance to teachers and educational institutions by supporting students’ learning and development. This role involves working closely with students, especially those with special educational needs, to help them engage in classroom activities and achieve their academic goals.
Education Support Officers may also assist in planning and implementing educational programmes, managing classroom behaviour, and providing administrative support to ensure a conducive learning environment.