1. Ambition in Action

2. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au HEAD TEACHER RESPONSIBILITIES Lindy Clifton  Certificate III in Business Administration  Certificate IV in Business Administration  Diploma in Business Administration Fran O’Donnell  Certificate III and IV in Business (Legal Administration)  Diploma in Business (Legal Services) Ellen Lawson  Certificate II in Business  Certificate III in Financial Services Michele Middleton  Computing courses  Commercial courses  TVET Wendy Ross  Traineeships

3. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au INFORMATION SESSION COURSES 17802Certificate II in Business 17807Certificate III in Business Administration 17812Certificate III in Business (Legal Administration) 17813Certificate IV in Business (Legal Administration) 17808Certificate IV in Business Administration 17809Diploma in Business Administration 17814Diploma in Business (Legal Services)

4. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE ARTICULATION Certificate II in Business Certificate III in Business Administration Certificate IV in Business Administration Diploma in Business Administration Certificate III in Business (Legal Administration) Certificate IV in Business (Legal Services) Diploma in Business (Legal Services)

5. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE DETAILS CERTIFICATE II IN BUSINESS Course Duration:  Full-time: 1 Semester  Part-time: 1 Semester Attendance Requirements:  Full-time: 20 hours per week  Part-time: 13 hours per week Module Results are awarded as:  Competent (Pass)  Not Yet Competent (Fail)

6. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE CONTENT CERTIFICATE II IN BUSINESS Basic Skills in:  Word Processing  Spreadsheets  Internet  Business Procedures  Communication  Business English  Keyboarding: aim 25-35 wpm

7. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATE II IN BUSINESS  Junior Clerk  Receptionist  Data Entry  Computer Operator  Office Assistant

8. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE DETAILS CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Course Duration:  Full-time: 1 semester (depending on skill level)  Part-time: 1 semester Attendance Requirements:  Full-time: 22-26 hours per week  Part-time: 11 hours per week Module Results are awarded as:  Competent (Pass)  Not Yet Competent (Fail)  Graded

9. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE CONTENT CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Intermediate Skills in:  Word Processing  Business Procedures  Communication  Payroll/Desktop Publishing  Database  Spreadsheets  PowerPoint  Keyboarding: aim 40-50 wpm

10. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  Personal Assistant (Level 3 competencies)  Junior Secretary  Administrative Assistant  Word Processing Operator  Junior Accounts Clerk

11. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE CERTIFICATE II IN BUSINESS AND CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Deal with customers from other Virtual Enterprises:  Over the phone  By mail  By e-mail Rotate office roles in:  Marketing  Reception  HR  Finance

12. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE DETAILS CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS (LEGAL ADMINISTRATION) Course Duration:  Full-time: 1 Semester (WITH Certificate II skills)  Part-time: 2 Semesters (WITH Certificate II skills) Attendance Requirements:  Full-time: 22 hours per week  Part-time: 7 hours per week Module Results are awarded as either:  Competent (Pass)  Not Yet Competent (Fail)  Graded

13. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE CONTENT CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS (LEGAL ADMINISTRATION)  Legal Terminology  Legal correspondence and forms  Legal word processing and audio  Legal trust & billing  Confidentiality in a legal office  Integrated routine legal office tasks

14. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS (LEGAL ADMINISTRATION)  Entry level or junior Administrative Assistant  Entry level or junior Legal Secretary  Entry level or junior Word Processing Operator  Registration Clerk

15. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS (LEGAL SERVICES) BY APPLICATION only Applications close in October 2009 Next offering 2010

16. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE DETAILS CERTIFICATE IV IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Course Duration:  Full-time: 1 Semester  Part-time: 2 Semesters Attendance Requirements:  Full-time: 22 hours per week  Part-time: 7 hours per week Module Results awarded as:  Competent (Pass)  Not Yet Competent (Fail)  Graded

17. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE CONTENT CERTIFICATE IV IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  Advanced Computing  Project Management  Writing Complex Documents  Teamwork  Research Skills  Customer Service Analysis  Meetings

18. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATE IV IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  Personal Assistant  Executive Administrative Assistant  Word Processing Supervisor  Supervisor  Office Manager (small corporations)

19. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE DETAILS DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Course Duration:  Full-time: 1 Semester  Part-time: 2 Semesters Attendance Requirements:  Full-time: 20 hours per week  Part-time: 7 hours per week Module Results are awarded as:  Graded

20. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au COURSE CONTENT DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  Payroll Supervision  Meetings  Project Management  Managing Teams  Designing Business Documents and Procedures

21. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  Administration Supervisor  Office Manager (large corporations)  Senior Executive Assistant  First Line Manager  Trainer in Business Administration (AFTER completion of Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training)

22. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au OTHER COURSES Interested in computing only?? BASIC COMPUTING COURSES Part time - day and evening Come and enrol on Friday 30 January between 12.00 noon and 7.00 pm Building W (Marcus Clark Building)

23. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Interested in bookkeeping? Certificate III in Financial Services Full time – day Part time – day or evening Come and enrol on Friday 30 January between 10.00 am and 7.00 pm Building W (Marcus Clark Building)

24. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au THEN APPLY FOR RECOGNITION WHAT IS THAT? DON’T HAVE A QUALIFICATION? STUDIED SOMEWHERE OTHER THAN TAFE NSW?

25. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING What if I have a qualification from another training provider (ie not TAFE NSW)?  TAFE NSW recognises all similar qualifications gained at any Registered Training Organisation within Australia.  If you have qualifications gained elsewhere, then you are able to seek entry into the next level qualification – eg you have a Certificate II in Business – you can seek entry into a Certificate III in Business Administration course.  Recognition of competencies can also be awarded if you can demonstrate or provide evidence of these skills.

26. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au RECOGNITION  After week two of classes, discuss your recognition needs with your Class Mentor and complete the necessary paperwork.  Substantiate any recognition claim for ANY UNIT OF COMPETENCY by submitting relevant documents – CV, Job Description, Reference/s  You may also need to make an appointment with the relevant Head Teacher. What happens to my recognition after enrolment?

27. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au SKILLS TESTING  Attend Skills Testing on: Thursday 29 January 2009 at 10.30 am OR 5.30 pm Building W, Level 5  Provide documentation to support your testing eg results from any previous course, job descriptions, references from employers, resume FOR PEOPLE WITHOUT THE CLEAR ENTRY LEVEL QUALIFICATION

28. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au SKILLS TESTING  Testing of current skills - for computing modules only.  For other competencies - provide documentation and undertake a short interview to determine whether or not you have the competencies you need to be able to undertake your preferred course. What will the testing involve?

29. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au SKILLS TESTING Thursday 29 January 2009 10.30 am OR 5.30 pm Building W, Level 5

30. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au FORM COMPLETION INFORMATION SESSION ATTENDED PLEASE TICKIF APPLYING FOR RECOGNITIONPLEASE CIRCLE 29 January 2009 AM 29 January 2009 PM □□□□ Recognition evaluation required Recognition session attending YES/NO AM/PM Registered with CentreLink? YES/NO I DID NOT ATTEND AN INFORMATION SESSION – insert date & time of lodging this form / /08 am/pm Tick session attended Circle if recognition testing required on Wednesday Circle session attending

31. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au FULL-TIMEPART-TIME  Certificate II Business  Certificate II Business:Monday and Wednesday nights plus Saturdays  Certificate III Business Administration - Technological  Certificate III B Admin:Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights  Certificate III Business Administration - Financial  Certificate III in Business Administration - Intensive  Certificate III (Legal Administration)  Certificate IV Business Administration  Diploma in Business Administration  FORM COMPLETION STUDY PREFERENCES – please tick preference or number preferences

32. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au ENROLMENT How do I know if my Expression of Interest is successful?  Certificate II and Diploma (full time) students please attend enrolment on Thursday 29 January at 2.00 pm, Level 5, Building W.  ALL OTHER applicants will be contacted the outcome of your expression of interest.  If successful: you will be informed of the room location for enrolment (refer to handout)

33. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au ENROLMENT If I am on Standby?  You will need to wait for a call from the teaching section to advise of any vacancies  Courses are topped up during the first three weeks of classes  Enrolment will be organised when you are contacted that a vacancy exists

34. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Exciting News!  Our section is developing a business relationship with Adecco Employment Agency.  Opportunities for work experience and/or permanent part- time positions for full-time mainstream students.  Career advice will also be available to students.

35. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Thank you for listening  Any questions?  Expression of Interest forms will now be distributed for you to complete.  Need a pen? Please raise your hand  Teachers and Head Teachers are here to assist you if you are unsure of anything.

36. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au ENROLMENT DATES AND TIMES Please refer to handouts