Programs for people with intellectual disabilities
People with disabilities, learning difficulties and mental illness
Our AccessABILITY Program courses focus on developing confidence, building new skills, preparing for further training and improving employment options.
- Classes are delivered in a friendly and supportive learning environment both on campus and at various community locations.
- Timetables run in school hours so students on Disability Support Pensions can take advantage of free public transport between 9.00 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.
- Our courses provide excellent value for money, and students may be eligible to pay via Centrepay, and to receive the Pensioner Education Supplement.
| Course |
Subjects |
Target Group |
Course in GATE INTRO 7157
Certificate I in GATE 7158
- 9.30am - 2.30pm
- 3 days (Tues, Thur, Fri)
- 17 weeks
- 2 Aug - 9 Dec
- Holidays 3-14th Oct
- Full-time/Part-time
- Cost: approx. $150
|
Practical life skills through community activities
- Communication skills
- Real Life maths
- Keyboard skills
- Art and drama
- Music
- Community participation
- Transition from school
|
For people with intellectual disabilities.
Designed for students who have been to education support centres. |
Certificate I in GATE 7158
- 9.30am - 2.30pm
- 4 days (Mon-Thurs)
- 17 weeks
- 2 Aug - 9 Dec
- Holidays 3-14th Oct
- Full-time/Part-time
- Cost: approx. $150
|
Personal development and career planning
- Career development
- Communication for work
- Technology for living
- Communication for living
- Practical Numeracy
- Learning through practice
- Introduction to career development
- Personal development though art and music
|
For people seeking to improve their mental health. |
| Get Smart
|
Small group tutorials to assist in retaining students in vocational training |
Students must be enrolled in a vocational area |
For more information please contact:
Tracy Fryer
tracy.fryer@challenger.wa.edu.au
0421 553 637
Student Services
Transition and Study Support
9239 8378