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Learning Support

TAFE SA provides a range of learning support options to assist students to achieve their training goals.

Assessing your Learning Support Needs

Students who need additional support for vocational training undertake courses in Foundation Studies streams or they may access additional bridging or foundation skill development within their training package. 

A Core Skills Assessment (CSPA) will help plan the right learning support options.


studiosity

Studiosity (formerly Your Tutor) is an after-hours academic tutoring service which provides individualised tutoring and guidance to students. Studiosity is available as follows:

  • Studiosity Connect Live: 3pm to 12am (midnight) Sunday to Friday. In the ‘online classroom’ students can chat via instant messaging, draw graphs or write equations onto the interactive graph paper, or upload a file.
  • Studiosity 24/7 Essay Help: students can get help with a written draft and receive an expert response within 24 hours.

The tutors employed by Studiosity are specially selected and qualified to help students with language, literacy, numeracy, study, and assignment support.

How do you access Studiosity?

Just log into TAFE SA Learn using your normal TAFE SA network login details. A direct link will be visible to you from the Learn homepage, qualification homepage, and course pages.

TAFE SA libraries provide:

  • A wealth of material in your subject area, in both print and electronic formats
  • Welcoming spaces for working individually or in groups, quiet reading, or simply relaxing between classes
  • Knowledgeable and friendly staff who can help you find the most up-to-date, accurate and detailed information available
  • Computing and printing facilities and multimedia equipment to assist you in producing your assignments and class presentations
  • 24/7 access to

and much more.  

Begin by clicking on this: 

Library Starter Kit button

or by visiting the library catalogue at
http://library.tafesa.edu.au.

 

Student Services

Student Services provides free and confidential face to face and telephone support. Student services staff can assist students in accessing a wide range of services to help students to achieve their learning goals.

Find a student counsellor near you

Language Support

TAFE SA offers courses to help non-English-speaking students communicate effectively, both socially and in their studies.

The nationally accredited and approved courses are run through the English Language Centre and offer students the skills needed to gain employment or admission to further English language or vocational courses.