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Certificate III in Core Skills
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Certificate III in Core Skills

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Certificate III in Core Skills:

  • Is intertwined with John Paul International College’s High School Preparation Course (HSPC) and English Language Preparation (ELP) programs.
  • Runs concurrently with these regular programs.
  • Gives students a nationally recognised qualification without additional study hours.
  • Is tertiary sector endorsed
  • Opens tertiary study options

Entry Requirements

Students must have:

  • English Proficiency suitable for entry into HSPC Level 4
  • Completed the equivalent of Year 10 in the Australian school system

Pathway Opportunities

On successful completion of the program, students will gain a Certificate III in Core Skills. The Certificate III allows students to enter the Certificate IV program offered at JPIC, where upon completion they can apply to highly-respected universities in Australia and New Zealand. In Queensland, these universities include:

  • Griffith University
  • Queensland University of Technology
  • Bond University
  • University of Southern Queensland
  • University of Sunshine Coast
  • Central Queensland University
  • Australian Catholic University

Program Duration

Full Time: 20 weeks

Applications Close

There are four intakes each year:

  • February
  • April
  • July
  • October

These dates coincide with the term start dates. Applications can be made any time prior to the commencement of the term.