Career Development

Medical Terminology Introduction

Medical

 

Introductory course for those wanting to enter the health industry (hospitals or clinics) in a clerical capacity. Possible job titles include Receptionists, Clerks, Personal Assistants, and Ward Assistants etc. Participants will be able to use appropriate medical terminology in oral and written communication, spell and pronounce basic medical terminology and more. Covers: Muscular & skeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary and kidney and digestive. Successful completion of the Introduction and Advanced courses can result in students gaining a nationally recognised statement of attainment for the unit BSBMED301B Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately which contributes to the Certificate III in Business Administration (medical). No prior experience required. Req: pad & pen.

131MEDT: Mondays & Wednesdays 6-9.15pm, 10 sessions from 24 April - 27 May

MSA Card $392, Concession $403, Other $425

 

 

Faculty of Education Short Courses

These include:

Enrolments are to be made directly to the Education Faculty, not the Monash Short Courses Centre. See here for more information.

Receptionist & Office Administration Training

 

Want to become a receptionist or gain employment in office administration?  Learn the basic skills required in an office environment and gain confidence in these areas.  Includes professional telephone technique and customer service skills. Assistance will also be provided with job interview techniques and resume writing, and opportunities exist for students to gain experience in a university office environment. The keyboarding practice covered in each session can result in participants obtaining the nationally accredited keyboarding competency BSBITU102A Develop keyboard skills. This course provides a pathway into the Certificate III in Business Administration. Certificates supplied upon successful completion. Req: pad & pen.

Returning in Smester 2, 2013

MSA Card $324, Concession $333, Other $350

 

Touch Typing Test
Find out your touch typing speed and accuracy by booking in for a skills assessment. This assessment is conducted in accordance with Australian Standard AS2708-2001 and you will be issued with a formal proficiency statement that can be used on your resume. $50. Please phone 9905 3180 to book.

 

 

OHS

Introduction to OHS

 

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to participate in workplace occupational health and safety (OHS) processes to protect workers own health and safety, and that of others.  No licensing, legislative regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.

131ADMI1: Wednesdays 9:30-4:30pm, 2 sessions on 3 & 10 April

MSA Card $180, Concession $185, Other $195

 

 

 

 

Introduction to Customer Service

 

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify customer needs and monitor service provided to customers.  No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.

 

Returning in 2013, please call 9905 3180 for details

MSA Card $180, Concession $185, Other $195

 

 

 

First Aid

 

The CPR and Level 1 courses are included within the Level 2 course so these are not pre-requisites for the Level 2 Course. Level 1 & 2 certificates are current for 3 years, providing that the CPR component is renewed every 12 months.

The level 1 & 2 First Aid Certificates are accredited through Swinburne and the CPR certificate is accredited through Royal Life. 

 

 

CPR

Basic CPR/CPR Refresher- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a life saving skill every person should know.  Suitable for those wanting to keep their first aid training current. Includes certificate. Req: Pad and pen, comfortable clothes. (3.5 hours)

122CPRC: Monday 9-12:30pm,                            1 session on 19 November

131CPRA: Thursday 9-12:30pm, 1 session on 14 March

131CPRB: Monday 9-12:30pm, 1 session on 15 April

131CPRC: Tuesday 9-12:30pm, 1 session on 14 May

131CPRD: Wednesday 9-12:30pm, 1 session on 12 June

MSA Card $66, Concession $67, Other $71

 

Workplace Level 1

122AIDC: Monday 9-5pm, 1 session on 19 November

131AID1A: Thursday 9-5pm, 1 session on 14 March

131AID1B: Monday 9-5pm, 1 session on 15 April

131AID1C: Tuesday 9-5pm, 1 session on 14 May

131AID1D: Wednesday 9-5pm, 1 session on 12 June

MSA Card $106, Concession $109, Other $115

 

Workplace Level 2

Carry out basic emergency First Aid. Includes: care of an unconscious victim, altered conscious states, fractures and soft tissue injuries, eye and ear conditions, burns, bleeding, shock, bites, stings, Legislation and Code of Practice - First Aid in the Workplace, and resuscitation (CPR and EAR).  Includes certificate. Req: Pad and pen, comfortable clothes. (14 hours)

122AID2C: Mondays 9-5pm    2 sessions on 19 & 26 November

131AID2A: Thursday 9-5pm, 2 sessions on 14 & 21 March

131AID2B: Monday 9-5pm, 2 sessions on 15 & 22 April

131AID2C: Tuesday 9-5pm, 2 sessions on 14 & 21 May

131AID2D: Wednesday 9-5pm, 2 sessions on 12 & 19 June

MSA Card $194, Concession $200, Other $210

 

 

 Education

Online courses, Price: $180

Online courses at Monash Short Courses Centre are highly interactive and done entirely on the internet.  All of the courses are led by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally know authors.  Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient and geared just for you.  Please visit www.ed2go.com/r-monash to apply or please contact the office for more information.

 

Classroom Computing

Creating a Classroom Web Site

Guiding Kids on the Internet

Integrating Technology in the Classroom

Microsoft Excel 2007 in the Classroom

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 in the Classroom

Microsoft Word 2007 in the Classroom

Teaching Smarter With SMART Boards

The Classroom Computer

Using the Internet in the Classroom

Web 2.0: Blogs, Wikis, and Podcasts

 

Languages

An Introduction to Teaching ESL/EFL

Enhancing Language Development in Childhood

Practical Ideas for the Adult ESL/EFL Classroom

Spanish in the Classroom

Teaching ESL/EFL Grammar

Teaching ESL/EFL Reading

Teaching ESL/EFL Vocabulary

Writing for ESL

 

Mathematics

Singapore Math: Number Sense and Computational Strategies

Teaching Math: Grades 4-6

 

Reading and Writing

Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Maximum Student Achievement

Guided Reading: Strategies for the Differentiated Classroom

Ready, Set, Read!

Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies That Work

Teaching Writing: Grades 4-6

 

Science

Teaching Science: Grades 4-6

 

Tools for Teachers

Creating a Classroom Web Site

Creating K-12 Learning Materials

Creating the Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Success

Differentiated Instruction in the Classroom

Enhancing Language Development in Childhood

Get Assertive!

Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Maximum Student Achievement

Guided Reading: Strategies for the Differentiated Classroom

Leadership

Solving Classroom Discipline Problems

Solving Classroom Discipline Problems II

Spanish in the Classroom

Teaching Adult Learners

Teaching Preschool: A Year of Inspiring Lessons

Teaching Smarter With SMART Boards

Teaching Students With Autism: Strategies for Success

Teaching Students With Learning Disabilities

The Creative Classroom

The Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention Connection

Understanding Adolescents