Sacred Heart College Newsletter

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WA MATHEMATICS PROBLEM SOLVING PROGRAM (WAMPSP)

Do you have a mathematically able child who loves problem solving? With applications open for Years 4-10, The WA Mathematics Problem Solving Program (WAMPSP) provides them with challenges that enriched their learning experience outside of the classroom. Whether your child is looking to standout as a student, or aspires to reach the Olympiad program, WAMPSP provides the pathway for these opportunities. Just scan the QR code, fill in the form and we will send you a free application. Applications close Friday 16 September 2022. For further information about the program, please visit our site below.

NORTH METROPOLITAN TAFE ONE-SEMESTER COURSES

Want to return to work or change careers? Want to work in a school?There has never been a better time with unemployment under 3%.

 

Schools and other organisations are desperately hiring people to work in/as gardeners, cleaners, administration, management, canteen, education assistants and many other roles. 

 

Starting in July 2022, North Metropolitan TAFE are running a one-semester course on the skills required to be a successful candidate for employment in a school or elsewhere. The course aids in preparation for entry into gardening, cleaning, administration, management, education assistant and any other types of work.

 

We have had huge success supporting people to find work and the chances of gaining employment are strong. This course is suitable for people new to the workforce and people looking to change career or looking for a return to work.

 

The course includes:

  • Training in skills specific to the role you are interested in e.g. IT skills
  • Work experience in a school or other organisation
  • Help and support to find work
  • Help accessing further training as required e.g. Certificate III in Education Support
  • Development of your job application cover letter, resume and help with selection criteria

Entry requirements:

  • 18+
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good oral and written communication
  • Must be able to read procedures, safety sheets and chemical bottles
  • Must be able to send and receive emails
  • Successful completion of an entry interview
  • Working With Children Check and a Department of Education Clearance

Course details:

  • Dates - Starts Week 1 of Term 3 and runs for up to 20 weeks. Many students finish the course early because they find work.
  • Days - 3 days per week (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:15am until 2:45pm)
  • Cost - The total course fee for the full 20 weeks is approximately $170 (subject to change)
  • Location - North Metro TAFE Leederville and on work experience
  • Qualification - GATE (Gaining Access to Training and Employment) Certificate I 

If you would be interested in this course then please email Chris Hodson at chris.hodson@nmtafe.wa.edu.au

 

Disclaimer: North Metropolitan TAFE does not guarantee work after completing this course. This course supports you to find work. The course is run by North Metropolitan TAFE (RTO code: 52786) and is not endorsed by any authority or government department other than North Metropolitan TAFE.