Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory)
22689VIC

This course is an approved activity and considered as fulltime study by Centrelink. It may meet all participation requirements. People with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Course Overview
What you will gain
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Hospitality Skills Training: Master essential skills such as food safety practices, espresso coffee preparation and responsible service of alcohol
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Event Planning Expertise: Learn how to plan and execute a successful event with guidance from our trainers
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Job Search Strategies: Get tips on finding work and creating resumes that stand out to employers
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Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills: Improve your language and literacy skills, specific to hospitality, including working with measurements, numbers and money and enhanced verbal communication skills
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Improved Digital Literacy Skills: Navigate online assessments and boost your digital literacy skills, essential for success in today's technology-driven workplace
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A Certificate which includes: SITXFSA005 Use Hygienic practices for food safety; SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices; SITHFAB025 Prepare and serve espresso coffee; SITHFAB021 Provide responsible service of alcohol and the Certificate 22476VIC Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory) upon successful completion
Course Content
Units of Competency
Cluster 1: Food Safety
• SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety
Cluster 2: Working safely
• SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
• VU23765 Work with directions in highly familiar situations
• VU23789 Identify community options
Cluster 3: Barista operations
• SITHFAB025 Prepare and serve espresso coffee
• VU23781 Work with fractions, decimals and percentages in familiar and predictable situations
• VU23783 Work with measurement in familiar and predictable situations
Cluster 4: Learning and finding work
• VU23764 Work with money in highly familiar situations
• VU23769 Develop learning goals
• VU23772 Engage with simple texts for learning purposes
• VU23773 Engage with simple texts for employment
• VU23777 Create simple texts for learning purposes
• VU23778 Create simple texts for employment purposes
• VU23780 Work with whole numbers in familiar and predictable situations
Cluster 5: Serve alcohol
• SITHFAB021 Provide responsible service of alcohol
Cluster 6: Planning an event
• VU23770 Undertake a project with guidance
• VU23771 Engage with simple texts for personal purposes
• VU23775 Participate in simple spoken interactions
• VU23776 Create simple texts for personal purposes
Course Delivery
Face to face classroom delivery in a supported learning environment. Laptops are provided.
Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
3 days per week for 12 weeks or 4 days per week for 9 weeks
Assessment
Assessment are conducted via a secure online student portal.
Enrolment Requirements
To enrol in the course, you must attend an information session. Please view the information session dates, times and locations below.
Please make sure you bring to the information session your:
1. Evidence of Citizenship – One piece of identification from the list here
2. USI number – You must have a USI number before applying for a course
You can locate your USI by visiting here: www.usi.gov.au/students/find-your-usi
If you do not have a USI you can create a USI here: www.usi.gov.au/providers/create-usi-student
3. Concession card – (if applicable) a concession fee can be applied: Health Care Card, Veterans Card, Pension Card
4. Email address and login details in order to complete the course application
Prerequisite
*SITXFSA005 Use Hygienic practices for food safety is a prerequisite for SITHFAB025 Prepare and serve espresso coffee
Fees and Charges
Do I have to pay?
There is no cost to you if you are eligible for Victorian Government Skills First funding. For more information on eligibility please go to Skills First eligibility Victorian government skills first funding
If you are not eligible for Victorian Government Skills First funding fees will apply. Please go to Fees and Charges
You may also be eligible for fee support through the Jesuit Social Services Student Support Fund. For information on the Student Support fund please go to Student Handbook
We encourage you to discuss your personal circumstances with one of the Jesuit Community College authorised staff
For more details or to book a place in an information session, please click the ENQUIRE button or call our Enrolment Officer on 0498 594 731
Upcoming Courses
Course – Information Session | Location | Course Start Date | Course End Date | |
Cafe Operations 11: Information and Enrolment Sessions 11th and 13th August 9.30am | 52-62 Nadrasca 52-62 Rooks Rd, Nunawading VIC 3131 | 01/08/2025 | 21/10/2025 | |
Cafe Operations 10: Information and Enrolment Sessions 4th and 7th August | Youth Central, 37 Pearcedale Parade, Broadmeadows VIC 3047 | 14/08/2025 | 07/11/2025 | |
Cafe Operations 9: Information and Enrolment Sessions 11th and 13th of August 9.30am | Visy Cares Hub, 80B Harvester Road, Sunshine VIC 3020 | 25/08/2025 | 17/11/2025 |