Overview

Training Package:	FSK Foundation Skills Training Package
RTO:	46373 Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Limited
Category:	Board Endorsed Course
Unit Value:	2 Units Preliminary Course or HSC
Duration:	1 year
Qualification:	Statement of Attainment towards FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways
Contributes to the ATAR:	No
Work Placement:	Not applicable

Course Flyer

The course flyer may be viewed below, or downloaded here:

Course Description

This course provides students with foundation skills development to prepare for workforce entry or vocational training pathways.

It is suitable for individuals who require: a pathway to employment or vocational training; reading, writing, numeracy, oral communication and learning skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) Level 3; entry level digital literacy and employability skills; and a vocational training and employment plan.

Units of Competency

The units of competency delivered and assessed in this course include:

FSKDIG003 Use digital technology for non-routine workplace tasks
FSKLRG011 Use routine strategies for work-related learning
FSKNUM014 Calculate with whole numbers and familiar fractions, decimals and percentages for work
FSKNUM015 Estimate, measure and calculate routine metric measurements for work
FSKOCM007 Interact effectively with others at work
FSKRDG010 Read and respond to routine workplace information
FSKWTG009 Write routine workplace texts
FSKLRG010 Use routine strategies for career planning
FSKOCM004 Use oral communication skills to participate in workplace meetings
FSKRDG009 Read and respond to routine standard operating procedures
FSKRDG008 Read and respond to information in routine visual and graphic texts
FSKLRG009 Use strategies to respond to routine workplace problems

Eligibility for Qualification

Students assessed as fulfilling the requirements for all the units listed above will be eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment towards FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways listing all of these units; otherwise, they will receive only the ones that they have achieved.

How to succeed in this Course

complete competency tasks to the standard required
have a desire to improve your literacy, written and numeracy skills
enjoy working as part of a team
keen to develop problem solving skills
have a desire to learn about career planning

Industries Related to this Course

Industries related to this course include, but are not limited to the following outlined on the Your Career website:

Cost

The cost of VET courses are included in school fees.

Your school will be able to advise of any additional fees to cover consumables, incursions/excursions and externally delivered courses such as First Aid or Construction Induction.