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TAFE LINK COURSES 2008TAFE LINK COURSES 2008 –Rossmoyne SHS–Rossmoyne SHS

These courses are designed to These courses are designed to assist students who do not want assist students who do not want to do TEE and see TAFE as their to do TEE and see TAFE as their best option.best option.

They are a great alternative for They are a great alternative for students entering year 11.students entering year 11.

It’s worth noting that Universities It’s worth noting that Universities will now accept students with a will now accept students with a Certificate 4 or Diploma in a Certificate 4 or Diploma in a similar area of study.similar area of study.

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School SubjectsSchool SubjectsStudents will complete 4 subjects at Students will complete 4 subjects at

school on Monday, Tuesday and school on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Wednesday.

1.1. English 1A / 1BEnglish 1A / 1B

2.2. Career and Enterprise 1A / 1BCareer and Enterprise 1A / 1B

3.3. Integrated Science 1A / 1BIntegrated Science 1A / 1B

4.4. Maths 1B /1C.Maths 1B /1C.

TAFE and Work Placements make up the TAFE and Work Placements make up the other 2 needed for Graduation.other 2 needed for Graduation.

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There are 4 CoursesThere are 4 Courses

Profile HoursProfile Hours School Apprentice Link – SALSchool Apprentice Link – SAL School Based Traineeships – SBTSchool Based Traineeships – SBT School Based Apprenticeships – School Based Apprenticeships –

SBASBA

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PROFILEPROFILE Usually at Challenger Usually at Challenger

Fremantle and Henderson / Fremantle and Henderson / Central TAFE Perth and Central TAFE Perth and Leederville.Leederville.

One day at TAFEOne day at TAFE Second day in a work Second day in a work

placementplacement 2008 - Visage/Hairdressing2008 - Visage/Hairdressing - Sport and Recreation- Sport and Recreation - Plant Processing- Plant Processing - Design - Design

FundamentalsFundamentalsTAFE days are Thursday TAFE days are Thursday

/Friday/Friday

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School Apprenticeship School Apprenticeship Link - SALLink - SAL

COMPETITIVE – students need to COMPETITIVE – students need to put applications in by August put applications in by August 2008.2008.

Year 11 is a general “taster” of Year 11 is a general “taster” of an area with year 12 more an area with year 12 more specific.specific.

AUTOMOTIVE-heavy & lightAUTOMOTIVE-heavy & light BUILDING & CONSTRUCTIONBUILDING & CONSTRUCTION FOOD TRADESFOOD TRADES HORTICULTUREHORTICULTURE METALS & ENGINEERINGMETALS & ENGINEERING PERSONAL SERVICES – hair/ PERSONAL SERVICES – hair/

beautybeauty FURNITUREFURNITURE

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School Apprenticeship School Apprenticeship Link - SALLink - SAL

TAFE decides who is accepted TAFE decides who is accepted into these courses. They will into these courses. They will look at school records look at school records especially attendance and especially attendance and behaviourbehaviour..

Some academic standards are Some academic standards are also needed. also needed.

Students are required to sit Students are required to sit interviews at school interviews at school (preferably with a parent) (preferably with a parent) before applications are sent in.before applications are sent in.

Unsuccessful students will be Unsuccessful students will be counselled back into “normal” counselled back into “normal” school courses.school courses.

Dataflow diagram

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SCHOOL BASED TRAINEESHIPS – SBT

Hard to get but fantastic if you are in oneOnly 3 in 2008

IT - WA Police Force

Human Resources - Challenger TAFE

Cabinet Making – Fremantle Furniture Factory.

Lengthy application process which can take up to 3 months. Students are paid ( $95/day) and are fast tracked into employment with their trainer at the end of year 12.

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SBT (continued)SBT (continued)

These can be for the more academic These can be for the more academic students with some students in students with some students in 2008 going from 4 TEE subjects to 2008 going from 4 TEE subjects to a preferred TAFE pathway.a preferred TAFE pathway.

Students normally complete a Cert Students normally complete a Cert 2/3 over year 11 & 12 and 2/3 over year 11 & 12 and Workplace Learning as they go. Workplace Learning as they go. PAID.PAID.

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SCHOOL BASED APPRENTICESHIPS- SBAThe Engineering Studies course forms part of the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) and is designed to facilitate the achievement of Technology and Enterprise, Science, Mathematics and Society and Environment Learning Area outcomes

Successful students in year 11 can move to this in year 12 if offered a place.

Contracted to an employer looking for an apprentice (and paid)

Two days per week – TAFE and Workplace

Minimum 8 hours work per week

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SBA (continued)SBA (continued) Students complete a Cert 2 /3.Students complete a Cert 2 /3. At the end of year 12 (or during At the end of year 12 (or during

it) they can take up full time it) they can take up full time apprenticeships and have their apprenticeships and have their time reduced as a proportion of time reduced as a proportion of the training they have already the training they have already done.done.

2008 – Plant Processing (oil and 2008 – Plant Processing (oil and gas), Automotive, Building and gas), Automotive, Building and Construction, HorticultureConstruction, Horticulture

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COURSES AVAILABLE

Engineering COS was introduced to further expand the high level of courses already offered.

There is a huge number of areas available with a current emphasis on trades (Except plumbing and electrical). It does vary from year to year on what TAFE can offer the schools.

Not all students will be successful as we need to ensure the students we send out representing us will not spoil the chances of future students.

The aim is to give TAFE bound students a head start and to make Senior School more relevant.

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HOW TO APPLY HOW TO APPLY •MAKE SURE YOU ENROL IN 6 SUBJECTS WHEN YOU DO YOUR YEAR 11 SUBJECT SELECTIONS.

•If you get into a TAFE Link course we will change your timetable. IF NOT you still have the subjects you want.

•Discuss this thoroughly as a family then come and see Mr Lucas.

•Fill in Application forms.

•If successful sign up with TAFE and sign a school behaviour contract.

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Lets have a look at some of Lets have a look at some of our students in the our students in the workplace.workplace.

We have built wonderful We have built wonderful relationships with the relationships with the business sector over the business sector over the years and that is something years and that is something we want you to maintain.we want you to maintain.

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Horticulture is Horticulture is a growth a growth industry and industry and provides a provides a range of range of outdoors outdoors activities with activities with many many employment employment opportunities.opportunities.

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TAFE has access to many TAFE has access to many top hotels, restaurants, top hotels, restaurants, pastry shops etc. for pastry shops etc. for students to learn first students to learn first hand what Hospitality hand what Hospitality involves.involves.

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Safety is taught Safety is taught at TAFE and at TAFE and school and school and applied at work. applied at work. Students have Students have TAFE and School TAFE and School work placements work placements for a minimum for a minimum of 110 – 240 of 110 – 240 hours of hours of training.training.

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We’re all so happy!We’re all so happy!

Work Work placements placements are a are a highlight for highlight for all concerned all concerned

AND count as AND count as a subject for a subject for GraduationGraduation

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Can I help you ?Can I help you ?

Choose your area Choose your area carefully and it carefully and it will be a will be a rewarding and rewarding and interestinginteresting

experience.experience.

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They told me one They told me one barrow!barrow!

We have a We have a reputation and a reputation and a good one too.good one too.

We set high We set high standards just like standards just like you.you.

You are You are representing all the representing all the students at students at Rossmoyne so Rossmoyne so doing the right doing the right thing is a given.thing is a given.

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It’s not only trades !It’s not only trades !

Your Your placement is placement is for the year – for the year – possibly two possibly two so think so think carefully!carefully!

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They are mine – They are mine – Honest!Honest!

A lot of students A lot of students are mobile are mobile during their during their placements.placements.

You work normal You work normal hours – not hours – not school hours.school hours.

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I do work hereI do work here !!

Trainees are Trainees are placed two days placed two days a week and are a week and are paid.paid.

These are harder These are harder to get but are to get but are fantastic career fantastic career pathways.pathways.

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Missed a bit !Missed a bit !

Many students Many students who do well in who do well in their placements their placements are offered full are offered full time time apprenticeships apprenticeships and leave school and leave school during the during the coursecourse

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Better than a bought one!Better than a bought one!

Real workReal work

Real dutiesReal duties

Real Real responsibilitiesresponsibilities

Real rewardsReal rewards

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There was one in there There was one in there !!

Real work, Real work, real training, real training, real fun.real fun.

Work with Work with experienced experienced trainers in trainers in theirtheir world. world.

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I’m good at this!I’m good at this!

TAFE offers a TAFE offers a different different learning learning environment environment that is practical that is practical and relevant.and relevant.

They only want They only want students who students who are interested are interested in succeeding.in succeeding.

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I ate the rest !I ate the rest !

TAFE is Industry TAFE is Industry driven so your driven so your qualification is qualification is really valuable.really valuable.

They know They know where the work where the work is and how to is and how to get there.get there.

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TAFE offers great training TAFE offers great training ..

Lecturers are Lecturers are usually ex-usually ex-tradies who tradies who know what is know what is required to be required to be successful.successful.

They will pass They will pass this on to you.this on to you.

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Dressed for the job!Dressed for the job! You will be at You will be at

work every week work every week in some cases or in some cases or for “blocks” of for “blocks” of time during the time during the year.year.

Dress, behaviour, Dress, behaviour, punctuality etc punctuality etc are a must to are a must to complete the complete the course.course.

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Now it will float!Now it will float!

You will learn skills You will learn skills you can use for life.you can use for life.

The trick is to find a The trick is to find a job you like and get job you like and get paid for it.paid for it.

REMEMBERREMEMBER – – we we only want motivated only want motivated students who will do students who will do the right thing at the right thing at school, TAFE and at school, TAFE and at work.work.

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Where will it all end?Where will it all end? We provide the practical tasks We provide the practical tasks

that get the students out of their that get the students out of their seats and into the world of work.seats and into the world of work.

We expose the students to real We expose the students to real life experiences.life experiences.

They get to play with some They get to play with some really, really fun things, learn really, really fun things, learn new skills, get paid in some new skills, get paid in some circumstances, are put under circumstances, are put under pressure and learn to work in a pressure and learn to work in a team.team.

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WHAT HAPPENS IF I WHAT HAPPENS IF I DON’T LIKE THE COURSE ?DON’T LIKE THE COURSE ?

You can change back to 6 You can change back to 6 “normal” subjects during Term 1.“normal” subjects during Term 1.

You can complete Year 11 in the You can complete Year 11 in the TAFE Link group then swap over TAFE Link group then swap over to 6 subjects at school for Year to 6 subjects at school for Year 12.12.

Your school Graduation is still our Your school Graduation is still our main concern.main concern.