Certificate IV (General)

Entry Requirement: Must have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent. Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement. Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that Pakenham Institute is able to provide. Additional entry requirements: Student must have access to working PC or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements. Please seek your trainer/assessor assistance in this regard. Student must have access to working internet. Student must be able to attend scheduled theory classes and classes to be conducted in simulated environment (if schedule during Covid-19 is varied from original schedule). Student must have sound digital literacy. Practicals for students must complete their practicals in Pakenham Institute kitchen facilities or as advised otherwise. Where students are required to come to campus or kitchen, and use the available facilities and resources, they should be advised of the date and time of the delivery and assessment, where they are required to visit the campus and/or kitchen and complete their assessment requirements in the compliant way and in accordance with Standard 1.8 of SRTO 2015. Pakenham Institute would not be allowing more than 4 learners (or one group, whichever is less) in the class ensuring 4 sqm social distancing is maintained. Pakenham Institute will make all possible efforts and aim to secure workplace arrangements for all enrolled students, however efforts and input from students are highly appreciated and self-arrangements may also be required during this Covid-19 outbreak. During COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, Pakenham Institute will use a flexible delivery mode for training and assessment, providing training package requirements allow for this. We would ensure that all regulatory requirements are met with as little disruptions possible. As circumstances change and restrictions are eased, these temporary arrangements will be reviewed, and enrolled students will be notified accordingly. Pakenham Institute aims to review any changes in circumstances before commencement of each term so that it has least possible impact on students and course delivery. Language Requirement: IELTS score 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) OR TOEFL score 46 (no speaking below 15 & no reading/listening below 6) OR PTE academic score 42 (no score below 35, Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English 47 OR Take English test at MILCOM.