Phillips Institute
Certificate IV in School Based Education Support
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Upskill, gain formal credentials or have your existing experience recognised with this self-directed online program. Perfect for those who have some experience assisting school-aged children and adolescents with learning, our flexible program will provide you with the foundations for a career in learning support!
Choose from weekly on-site or virtual classes, or choose self-directed online learning with optional study support sessions, as you prepare for a 100-hour placement in a registered school to complete your training.
Do you already work as an Education Support Worker and want to gain formal recognition for your existing skills? Talk to us about our RPL program.
Entry requirements apply to this course - see our website course info for details.
Expand your knowledge and skills and apply now!
Average Duration - 9 to 12 months
Delivery mode
Phillips Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
100 hours- Carnegie
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Limited Victorian government funding may be available for this course.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in School Based Education Support will prepare you for the following roles.
Teacher's Aide
A Teacher's Aide works alongside teachers in primary and high schools to deliver learning programs to a range of students. You might assist teacher...
Teacher's Assistant
A Teacher's Assistant works in primary and secondary schools to help teachers deliver classroom lessons. You might work with a small group of stude...
Education Assistant
An Education Assistant provides help to teaching staff in a school or other educational setting. You might assist with classroom activities or work...
Learning Support Officer
A Learning Support Officer works alongside teachers in primary and high schools to deliver learning programs to a range of students. You might assi...
Student Support Officer
A Student Support Officer looks after the various needs of students at a school, university or training organisation. You might provide students wi...
Integration Aide
An Integration Aide works with students with disabilities or other developmental issues in a primary or high school setting. You might help student...
Outside School Hours Care Coordinator
An Outside School Hours Care Coordinator supervises before and after school care programs. You’ll work with primary school-aged children and may al...
International Student Advisor
An International Student Advisor supports overseas students during their academic journey by providing guidance on programs, visa regulations, and...
Learning Support Teacher
A Learning Support Teacher assists students with additional educational needs to achieve their academic potential. You might work in primary or sec...
Lead Teacher
A Lead Teacher oversees the educational activities within a classroom or educational facility, ensuring that students receive high-quality instruct...
Assistant Principal
An Assistant Principal supports the principal in managing the daily operations of a school. You might work in a primary or secondary school setting...
Guidance Officer
A Guidance Officer supports students in their academic, emotional, and social development. You might work in a primary or secondary school, providi...
Instructional Leader
An Instructional Leader guides teachers and staff in implementing effective teaching strategies and curriculum improvements. You might work in a pr...
STEM Teacher
A STEM Teacher educates students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. You...
About Phillips Institute
Phillips Institute has dedicated, professional educators with current industry knowledge and skills, and extensive training experience, ready to assist you to take the next step. Phillips Institute consults regularly with employer organisations, so the training they deliver is inline with industry expectations.
