Associate Degree in Education Support

University of Tasmania

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00586B

The Associate Degree in Education Support is a two-year course intended to provide an educational qualification for a range of education support roles including Teacher Aides, Integration Aides, School Support Officers and Home-Schooling parents. This course values the critical role that Education Support workers play in enabling learners to overcome their barriers to learning success. As a distinctive profession in its own right, Education Support is critical to the provision of educational access and equity, particularly for children and adults who may have distinct learning difficulties, lack confidence or motivation in learning, or who might otherwise be disengaged or marginalised from conventional educational systems or practices.

Structure

The Associate Degree in Education Support requires the completion of 200 credit points.

Subjects

  • Education support

Standard entry requirements

Applicants are ranked by ATAR and offers made based on the number of places available. In 2021, the lowest ATAR to receive an offer into this course was 41.75. The lowest ATAR to receive an offer may change from year to year based on the number of applications we receive. Applicants who have recently completed senior secondary studies but have not received an ATAR may still be eligible for admission. We will consider your study plan and subject results on a case-by-case basis when we assess your application.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Launceston
  • ATAR: 41.75
No
  • Full-time : 2 years
Online
  • ATAR: 41.75
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

Further information

For more information visit: http://www.utas.edu.au/courses/cale/courses/42a-associate-degree-education-support

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