Gateway

Teacher: Mr Peter Connell

Coordinator:  Shelley Oliver

 

Course Entry Requirements

Open to Year 13 students.

 

Course Outline

The Gateway program is an opportunity for senior students to learn what it takes to become a reliable employee and develop skills and qualifications to aid them in future pathway opportunities. We have many placements that lead on to future jobs and/or apprenticeships as well as important networking in a variety of areas.

Unit Standards on offer in Gateway:

Unit number	Title	Level	Credits
4251	Plan a Career Pathway	3	3
6400	Comprehensive First Aid	3	2
6401	Provide First Aid	2	1
6402	Provide Basic Life Support	1	1
497	Demonstrate Knowledge of workplace Health and Safety Requirements	1	3
22316	Demonstrate knowledge of drug and alcohol problems	3	4
19522	Undertake Job Safety Analysis	3	3
17602	Apply hazard identification and risk assessment procedures in the workplace		4
16705	Demonstrate knowledge of host responsibility requirements as a duty manager of licensed premises	4	3
4646	Demonstrate knowledge of the sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and its implications for licensed premises	4	2
14420	Demonstrate knowledge of alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic beverages	3	3
1980	Dealing with Employment relationship Problems	3	3
1296	Interview in Informal Situations	3	3
1304	Communicate with people from other cultures	3	2

 

Gaining networks in  the local community and building skills targeted to enhance employment opportunities for their future pathways, students attend a work placement one day per week starting in term one.

 

Placements have included:

Automotive Engineering	Hospitality
Building and Construction	Hairdressing
Plumbing	Property Management   Department of Conservation
Electrical   Surveying	Farming