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HonoursCZ01 - Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS)
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Entry Requirements
Applicants who have turned 18 in the year of enrolment, and who are Australian or New Zealand citizens or hold permanent resident or humanitarian visas.
Applicants will be required to undertake:
- a diagnostic entrance test for literacy, numeracy and computing competence; and
- an individual interview.
This assessment will guide the planning of an individual program of study which will meet the minimum entry requirements for the CQUniversity undergraduate program of choice.
Program Duration
1 - 6 terms dependent on course enrolment as per study plan.
Recommended Study Plan
Part time study involves 1-2 courses per term equating to 12-24 hours per week. This study mode is recommended for students who are working full time or if it has been a while since they last studied.
Full time study involves 3-4 courses per term, equating to 36-48 hours per week. This study mode is not recommended for students who are working full time or are at home caring for young children.
Students may use the following table as a guide for planning an individual program of study.
Elective courses should be chosen in accordance with the information provided in the section following the table Recommended STEPS courses for CQUniversity undergraduate programs.
Year 1/2 |
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Term 1 of initial enrolment |
Term 2 of initial enrolment and for subsequent Terms up to the end of a 2 year period from initial enrolment |
Core |
Elective courses |
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Elective courses (3 of the following) |
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Students studying across more than one (1) term must complete all courses in the term of enrolment prior to beginning the subsequent term of study.
Recommended STEPS courses for CQUniversity Undergraduate programs
The table below lists the pre-requisite and assumed knowledge courses for CQUniversity undergraduate programs. Students need to ensure they meet all pre-requisites and assumed knowledge courses for their program of choice.
Program Name |
Pre-requisite Courses |
Assumed knowledge courses via handbook |
Recommended STEPS courses |
Other potential beneficial courses |
English, Math A |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228 |
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Nil |
MATH40237; MATH40228; MATH40252; LNGE40064 |
LNGE40049 |
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Nil |
English, Maths A or B |
MATH40237; MATH40028; LNGE40064 |
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Students completing the mining specialisation are required to be employed in the mining industry, in work appropriate to their course of study |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228 |
PHYS40110 |
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LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; MATH40252; PHYS40110; CHEM40079 |
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English |
LNGE40064; MATH40237 |
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Developed for professionals who seek teaching qualifications, but not teacher registration. These programs are most suited to those who are responsible for instructing or training others, and who want to increase their knowledge of educational practices. |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
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English |
English: entry is restricted to applicants who are experienced school learning support workers, such as teacher aides, as evidenced by supporting documentation (e.g. statement of service) |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
SCIE40018; SKIL40018 |
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Associate Degree of Mine Operations Management (Specialisation) |
All students are required to be employed in the mining industry, in work appropriate to their course of study. In order to complete the required competencies. Those undertaking the Underground Coal specialisation must have their Mine Deputies Certificate or be prepared to gain this qualification during the period study. |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40030; MATH40252; CHEM40079 |
PHYS40110 |
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Nil |
English, Math A or B |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40030; MATH40252; CHEM40079 |
PHYS40110 |
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Statement of employment with industry partner |
English and Science |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; SCIE40018 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049 or LNGE40064 |
MATH40228 |
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Nil |
English/Maths |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40228; LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
English/Maths |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40228; LNGE40064 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40228 (Depending on Major- sciences/Social Work) |
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English (4, SA) process. |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40228; LNGE40064 |
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English, Math A |
MATH40237; MATH40028; LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228 |
PHYS40110 |
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Nil |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; MATH40252 |
PHYS40111 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; MATH40228 |
LNGE40064 |
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Bachelor of Business (Specialisation)/Bachelor of Professional Communication. |
English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
MATH40237; MATH40228; LNGE40064 |
PHYS40111 |
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Maths B, English |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; MATH40252; PHYS40110 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; MATH40228; SCIE40018 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; MATH40228; BIOL40108; CHEM40079 |
LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
LNGE40064; BIOL40108; MATH40237 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40228; LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40228, LNGE40064 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; SCIE40018 |
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English (4, SA) |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; BIOL40108; CHEM40079 |
SKIL40016; MATH40028 |
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Completed an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) recognised Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Hospitality. Diploma of Hospitality Management. |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
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English |
LNGE40064; MATH40237 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; LNGE40064 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; LNGE40064 |
MATH40228 |
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Completion of a Certificate III or apprenticeship and minimum three years equivalent full-time employment in the relevant teaching area. |
LNGE40049 |
MATH40237 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
SCIE40018; SKIL40016 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
SCIE40018; SKIL40016 |
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Bachelor of Learning Management (Secondary and Vocational Education and Training) |
English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
(further math/science courses will depend on teaching majors) |
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Nil |
MATH40237; MATH40228; BIOL40108; PHYS40110; LNGE40064 |
LNGE40064, CHEM40070 |
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Nil |
English, Maths B, Chemistry, Biology, Science |
CHEM40079; BIOL40108; MATH40237; MATH40228; LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; SCIE40018 |
SKIL40016; LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
Senior English, Senior Science and Senior Mathematics |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; SCIE40018 |
LNGE40049 |
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English & either Biology, Chemistry or Physics (math) |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; CHEM40079; BIOL40108 |
LNGE40049 |
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Bachelor of Paramedic Science (Specialisation) |
Nil |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; CHEM40079; BIOL40108 |
LNGE40049 |
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English |
LNGE40049; LNGE40064 |
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Nil |
English/Maths |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40228 |
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English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; MATH40228 |
SKIL40016; LNGE40064 |
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English |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; CHEM40079; BIOL40108 |
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English |
English and a social science subject, or biological science or chemistry; |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; CHEM40079; BIOL40108 |
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English |
English |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
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Bachelor of Sonography and Graduate Diploma of Medical Sonography |
Nil |
English, Maths, Biology, Science, Physics |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40228; BIOL40108; PHYS40110 |
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Nil |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
LNGE40064 |
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English, Math A |
LNGE40064; MATH40237; MATH40028 |
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Nil |
English/Maths |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
MATH40028 |
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English -Entry is restricted to applicants who are experienced school learning support workers, such as teacher aides, as evidenced by supporting documentation (e.g. statement of service). |
LNGE40049; MATH40237 |
SCIE40020 |
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Applicants must have: Current employment in maintenance engineering /maintenance management plus: an associate diploma or degree in engineering, technology or applied science; or an industry back ground for those who do not have a recognised degree or diploma, but possess: a trade qualification; and demonstrated competence in the field of maintenance management with either: a minimum of two years relevant maintenance experience; or a minimum of five years relevant experience in maintenance engineering |
LNGE40064; MATH40237 |
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Applicants must have current employment in maintenance engineering/ maintenance management, plus either: a CQUniversity Graduate Certificate in Maintenance Management or equivalent; or an associate diploma or degree in Engineering, technology or applied science; with a minimum of 12 months relevant maintenance management experience; or a minimum of three years relevant experience in maintenance engineering |
LNGE40064; MATH40237 |
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Student must take part in an audition and interview |
LNGE40049; LNGE40064 |
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English and science subjects |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; BIOL40108; PHYS40110 |
MATH40228 |
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LNGE40049; MATH40237; BIOL40108 |
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English and Biology, Chemistry or Physics |
LNGE 40049 OR LNGE40064; MATH40237; BIOL40108 |
MATH40228 |
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Nil |
English (4, SA) and a Science subject |
LNGE40049; MATH40237; BIOL40108 |
LNGE40064 |