Course Title: Use technology for a range of purposes

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C1075 Certificate I in Transition Education

Course Title: Use technology for a range of purposes

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 150

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

GEDU6085

City Campus

TAFE

365T Global, Urban and Social Studies

Face-to-Face

Term1 2016,
Term2 2016

Course Contact: Renee Costa

Course Contact Phone: 9925 0886

Course Contact Email: renee.costa@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this unit you will develop the skills and knowledge required to use technology for everyday purposes. It focuses on helping participants to clarify the use of technology and use it to meet individual needs.

This unit contains employability skills. This unit applies to learners with intellectual disabilities. Learners at this level will require high levels of teacher/mentor support.

 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VU21781 Use technology for a range of purposes

Elements:

1.Investigate a range of available technology

2. Apply technology for personal purposes

3. Apply technology for learning purposes

4. Use social media responsibly


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.

 


Overview of Assessment

 

 

Assessment

Assessment Type

Assessment Task 1

Questionnaire

Assessment Task 2

Role play with short answer questions

Assessment Task 3

Written activity

 

 

 

 

If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Disability Liaison Unit if you would like to find out more.

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