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Foundation Skills Services workshops are aimed at helping you develop the general skills that are critical to being successful at TasTAFE. Simply register through the workshop calendars below and turn up.
- These workshops are for TasTAFE students only
- All TasTAFE students are welcome to do any workshop, as many times as they like
- You must register for the workshops you want to attend
For more information about Foundation Skills Services contact us via email or phone Kirrily on 0428 002 230.
View all upcoming Foundation Skills Services workshops in one place by clicking the button below, or, view a specific location using the calendar below.
Workshop Calendar - view available workshops by location (click to expand)
About the workshop levels (click to expand)
Essential skills are the immediate, basic skills you need to actively participate in your education at TasTAFE. Having these essential digital skills will support your learning and provide a positive learning experience. These skills will also assist you in any workplace.
Engage and progress your learning by removing digital barriers. Extending skills, deepens the learning experience by increasing assess to digital functions, expanding use of tools, apps and other software, exploring collaboration options and Cloud computing. Extending your skills will enable you to work more quickly and accurately. Skills vital in any workplace.
Use, modify and customise your digital experience. Learning advanced digital skills will boost your learning outputs, progress your skills and enable you to proactively engage with tools and software to perform functions for you quickly and seamlessly. Advancing your skills will open up a world of learning opportunities and strengthen your employment possibilities in our modern world.
Please note: The Foundations Skills Services workshops are located in TasTAFE Library spaces but are managed by the Foundations Skills Services Team. Enquiries relating to these workshops should be directed to the Foundation Skills Services team, click here to email the team.
Foundation Skills Services Intro Video
Core Learning- Core Learning provides 1:1 tuition, personalised to your foundation skill development need and vocational training.
Supplementary Learning-Supplementary Learning provides short-term, small-group foundation skills learning with your classmates, to really practice the specific skills you need to be successful in your training.
Workshops- These workshops are aimed at helping you develop the general skills that are critical to being successful at TasTAFE. Simply register through the workshop calendars below and turn up.
- These workshops are for TasTAFE students only
- All TasTAFE students are welcome to do any workshop, as many times as they like
- You must register for the workshops you want to attend
Basic Key Skills Builder
Bksb is an online tool for TasTAFE students to help improve skills in literacy and numeracy. This includes access to a diagnostic assessment and a range of learning resources. Improving your skills will help you increase your opportunities to succeed in courses, future application to courses, and in the workplace.
For first time users of bksb click here for the user guides: bksb User Guide (PDF) or bksb User Guide (Word)
You can contact us for more information about bksb.
To find out more about these learning resources, and getting the most out of bksb while at TasTAFE, download the document Student Guide-Making the Most out of bksb below: