22471VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults
Take charge of your future and unlock new opportunities by improving your English and numeracy skills!
In this course, students will learn important skills in reading, writing, mathematics, computing, technology, and planning. This introductory course equips students with essential skills to build confidence, helping them to re-engage with learning and the community, and find a pathway into study and employment.

Overview
Campus Broome
When Available all year
Study Mode On Campus
This course is designed to provide a general education, focusing on building essential skills in reading, writing, numeracy, and other areas to support personal development and participation in the community, the workplace, or further education and training.
- Engaging with and creating texts using digital technology
- Interpreting statistics using graphs
- Diagrams and charts
- Working with numbers and money
- Interpreting direction
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Job seeking
- You left mainstream education early
- You are an adult returning to lifelong learning
- English is your second language
- You have no or limited employment experience
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Available all year, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $47.25 + Resource fee $53.75 )
(Tuition fee* $47.25 + Resource fee $53.75 )
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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VU22342 Identify learning objectives | $4.20 | $4.20 | $4.70 |
VU22343 Engage with short simple texts for personal purposes | $4.20 | $4.20 | $4.70 |
VU22344 Engage with short simple texts for learning purposes | $4.20 | $4.20 | $4.70 |
VU22346 Engage with short simple texts to participate in the community | $4.20 | $4.20 | $4.70 |
VU22348 Create short simple texts for personal purposes | $3.15 | $3.15 | $3.65 |
VU22349 Create short simple texts for learning purposes | $3.15 | $3.15 | $3.65 |
VU22351 Create short simple texts to participate in the community | $3.15 | $3.15 | $3.65 |
VU22352 Recognise numbers and money in simple, highly familiar situations | $5.25 | $5.25 | $6.00 |
VU22353 Recognise, give and follow simple and familiar directions | $5.25 | $5.25 | $6.00 |
VU22354 Recognise measurements in simple, highly familiar situations | $5.25 | $5.25 | $6.00 |
VU22355 Recognise shape and design in simple, highly familiar situations | $5.25 | $5.25 | $6.00 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2025.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.