Tauondi Learner Support
Student Enquiries
Student Services is the first point of contact for prospective and current students. The core function of the Student Services area include:
- providing course information;
- providing pre-enrolment and re-enrolment information;
- providing learning support for successful completion of your training; and
- providing induction sessions for students.
Learning Support at Tauondi Aboriginal College
At Tauondi Aboriginal College, we’re committed to supporting every student succeed from day one. Through our fully funded Success and Wellbeing Services (SWS), we provide comprehensive support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners to overcome challenges and reach their goals. Our services are available from the moment students enrol, throughout their studies, and after course completion.
Success and Wellbeing Services (Funded by Skills SA)
Our Success and Wellbeing Services are designed to empower learners with flexible, timely, and confidential support. Each learner is paired with a dedicated Success and Wellbeing Coach who tailors assistance to meet individual needs. We understand that every learner’s journey is unique, and we adapt our services accordingly, working closely with each learner to ensure they have what they need to succeed, regardless of life’s challenges. This state-funded program ensures each VET student has access to personalised support in partnership with the State Government.
Support can include:
- Study skills and academic support
- Communicating with trainers about any disability adjustments
- Guidance for managing financial stress and access to necessary services
- Assistance in accessing domestic violence resources
- Help with accommodation and housing needs
- Access to carer supports
- Connections to mental health services and support
- Support in managing family relationships
- Transport solutions
- Job readiness and career planning assistance
- A listening ear for regular check-ins
- Personalized assistance in identifying additional support needs
- And much more — we’re here for whatever support you need!
Literacy and Numeracy Support
For learners needing assistance with literacy and numeracy, our Literacy and Numeracy Service offers initial, ongoing, and exit assessments to gauge skill levels and track progress over time. We work with learners to develop individualised learning plans, supporting them improve literacy and numeracy effectively to meet industry demands. Through our LLN Tutor Pilot Program, students receive one-on-one tutoring from skilled LLN tutors who provide intensive support to help ensure success in vocational studies.
Training Support Service
Our goal is to support each student’s journey toward training completion to employment, and beyond. Training and Employment Support Officers are here from day one, staying in close communication to help students navigate and address any potential obstacles in their path. From personal challenges that might impact attendance to academic hurdles, our mentors provide proactive guidance and practical solutions, so every student can stay on track and achieve their goals.
Post-Training and Transition Support
Transitioning from training into the workforce or further study can be challenging. Tauondi provides ongoing support post-completion, supporting students make a successful transition. Our post-training support includes job application guidance, interview preparation, and continued access to wellness services. We work with each graduate to navigate this crucial phase, ensuring they have the resources and confidence needed to achieve their next steps.