The Australian Government's Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program offers free training in reading, writing, English language, maths and digital skills.
SEE training is tailored to your abilities and goals and is delivered flexibly.
This program is proudly delivered in the Murray and South East Region of South Australia.
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
Click here to view SEE Code of Conduct
Program Overview
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program offers free training to eligible participants in reading, writing, and numeracy, as well as lessons to improve spoken English and employability skills.
Participating in a SEE Program can help you in many ways including:
- Improving your reading, writing, numeracy, and digital skills for further study.
- Strengthening your speaking and listening abilities.
- Learning digital literacy skills for the workplace.
- Understanding job advertisements and apply for jobs.
- Developing job interview skills.
- Building confidence through work experience placements.
The course is delivered by qualified trainers who will support you every step of the way. Learning is flexible and is designed to meet your needs.
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
Eligibility
To participate in the SEE Program you must be:
- an Australian citizen or
- a permanent visa holder or
- on a provisional or temporary visa with working rights and eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program or
- a Pacific Australian Labour Mobility visa holder
And be:
- aged over 15 years and have left school, and
- need help with reading, writing, maths, English language and digital skills
Student Support
As a SEE Program participant, you will be connected with a Participant Support Officer (PSO) within 24 hours of completing a Pre-Training Assessment. Your PSO will support you in feeling confident and comfortable in your learning environment, provide support with study skills and any other assistance you may need.
Our dedicated trainer/assessors are available to assist you face-to-face, via email, and by telephone. We also offer additional services to ensure that participants have access to the right level of support. This includes pathways to employment and further education, work experience, and connections to local community organisations and services.
Information for Employers, Industry Associations, and Unions
The SEE Program also provides the opportunity for employers, industry associations and unions to participate in the program to improve the skills of employees through workplace-based training. Whether you have a whole group of people or just one team member who would benefit from the SEE Program, SYC can provide customised training designed around your unique requirements and goals.
•For employers, this flexible training can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your business and can be delivered directly to your employees in the workplace at a time convenient to you.
•For Industry Associations, this training can be delivered to the employees of your members and tailored to meet industry needs.
•For unions, this training can be delivered to your members and tailored to meet their specific needs.
Work Experience Placement
Overview
The Australian Government's Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program offers free foundation skills training to eligible participants seeking to improve their language, literacy, numeracy, digital literacy (LLND) skills and employability skills, empowering individuals to actively engage in the economy and society.
The SEE Program aims to enrich students' understanding of the work environment, support career development, and provide opportunities to practice the skills and knowledge they’ve gained
What is work experience?
Work experience involves a student participating in a short-term industry placement. This helps them gain a better understanding of the work environment and supports their career development.
Work experience can include:
- Work shadowing and observation
- Assisting staff with appropriate tasks
- Providing opportunities for students to develop employability skills
- Developing essential workplace skills, understandings and industry-related competencies
How can businesses and employers benefit?
Hosting work experience placements for local students assists in the development of our local workforce and who better than local employers that are passionate about developing local people.
- Access to a potential future workforce, trialling students to determine their suitability for employment, potentially reducing recruitment costs.
- Enhanced employer branding.
- Opportunity to develop leadership and mentoring skills within their team.
- Nurturing skilled people who can transition from learner to employee.
Duration
- 4 days - 2 days a week, 5 hours per day for 2 weeks (20 hours in total)
- 8 days - 2 days a week, 5 hours per day for 4 weeks (40 hours in total)
Opportunities for additional hours can be negotiated if a work experience placement opportunity exists. Maximum 15 hours per week, 4 consecutive weeks, 100 hours
How to get involved
If you would to get involved or would like to learn more, please contact us at 08 8405 8500 or email [email protected]
For More Information
Contact our team today at [email protected] or 08 8405 8500 for further information about how the SEE Program can help you.
You can also contact your employment services provider or Centrelink to discuss a referral to the SEE Program.
For further information about the program, you can visit the Australian Government's Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program page.
Your Feedback Matters
We want to help you to achieve your goals. If you are not happy with the service you’ve received or have ideas on how we can do better, we’d love to hear from you.
Feedback can be provided via our online form, email or phone. To provide feedback, please click here to fill out our Feedback, Complaints and Compliments Form, email [email protected], or call our head office on (08) 8405 8500 and request to speak to Jo Skanes or Wayne Johnstone.
SEE Referral Form
Your Feedback Matters
We want to help you to achieve your goals. If you are not happy with the service you’ve received or or have ideas on how we can do better, we’d love to hear from you.
Feedback can be provided via our online form, email or phone. To provide feedback, please click here to fill out our Feedback, Complaints and Compliments Form, email [email protected], or call our head office on (08) 8405 8500 and request to speak to Jo Skanes or Wayne Johnstone.