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Bass Coast Adult Learning (BCAL) is a community-managed, not-for-profit education and training provider located in Wonthaggi, Victoria. As a registered Learn Local organisation, BCAL offers a range of programs designed to support adults in developing skills for employment, further study, and community engagement. learnlocal.org.au

BCAL provides a variety of courses, including:

• English language and literacy
• Digital literacy and computer skills
• Hospitality and tourism
• Hair and beauty
• Horticulture
• First aid and workplace safety
• Migrant English programs
• Disability support and capacity building
• Job readiness and employability skills

These courses are designed to be accessible and cater to various learning needs.

BCAL courses are open to adults of all ages and backgrounds, including:

• Individuals seeking to improve their skills for work or further education
• Migrants and refugees aiming to enhance their English proficiency
• People with disabilities looking for supportive learning environments
• Community members interested in personal development

Some courses may have specific eligibility criteria or prerequisites.

Learn Local providers are community-based organisations across Victoria that offer pre-accredited training programs. These programs help adult learners gain the skills needed for work, study, and life. Learn Local courses are often low-cost and delivered in supportive, inclusive environments.

Course fees vary depending on the program. As a Learn Local provider, BCAL offers many low-cost courses, with concessions available for eligible participants. For specific course fees and eligibility for concessions, please contact BCAL directly.

To enrol in a course at BCAL:

• Visit the BCAL website at www.bcal.vic.edu.au
• Call BCAL at (03) 5672 3115
• Email [email protected]

BCAL staff can assist you with course information, enrolment procedures, and any questions you may have.

BCAL is located at:

239 White Road
Wonthaggi VIC 3995

For mailing purposes, please use:

PO Box 322
Wonthaggi VIC 3995

Yes, BCAL provides capacity-building sessions. These programs are designed to align with NDIS funding requirements and support learners in developing skills for independence and employment.

Pre-accredited training refers to short courses that help learners gain the skills needed for work, study, and life. These courses focus on areas like literacy, numeracy, digital skills, and employability. They are designed to build confidence and provide pathways to further education or employment.