About this course
Do you want to improve your English? If you are from a non-English speaking background, this training could be for you.
This course will give you intermediate English skills. You will improve your:
- listening
- speaking
- reading
- writing
- digital literacy.
Some of the skills you will learn in this course include how to:
- practise casual conversations
- understand and give directions
- use internet and email
- find out about Australian issues
- work with numbers and money.
This course will help build your skills for work and everyday life in Australia. You will develop new strategies to continue your studies or look for a job.
This accredited course is nationally recognised.
Contact your preferred course provider for course entry requirements.
Elective units
Unit title Unit code Develop and use information literacy skills BSBINS301 Operate application software packages ICTICT214 Develop web presence using social media ICTWEB306 Australian History VPAU549 Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio VU22384 Work with a range of numbers and money in familiar and routine situations VU22395 Work with measurement in familiar and routine situations VU22397 Work with and interpret numerical information in familiar and routine texts VU22400 Undertake a simple investigation of health and wellbeing VU22402 Implement and review a project VU22412 Engage in straightforward casual conversations and spoken transactions VU23524 Give and respond to straightforward information VU23525 Read and write straightforward transactional texts VU23526 Read and write straightforward informational texts VU23527 Read and write straightforward narrative texts VU23528 Investigate issues in the Australian environment VU23563 Investigate features of the Australian legal system VU23565 Investigate features of the education system in Australia VU23567 Investigate Australian visual arts VU23569 Investigate Australian identity VU23576
Course providers
This course is offered by the following providers. Click on the links to the provider websites for the latest information on course details, fees and how to apply.
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Bendigo City Campus
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit Bendigo TAFE for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: City (Melbourne), Elgar (Box Hill), Lilydale Lakeside (Lilydale), Nelson (Box Hill), Whitehorse (Box Hill)
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit Box Hill Institute for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Berwick, Cranbourne, Dandenong, Frankston, Springvale
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Part time on-campus
- Visit Chisholm Institute for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Chadstone, Moorabbin
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Part time on-campus
- Visit Holmesglen Institute for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Broadmeadows Campus, Docklands (ACE)
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Part time on-campus
- Visit Kangan Institute for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Epping, Preston
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Part time on-campus
- Visit Melbourne Polytechnic for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Warrnambool
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit South West TAFE for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Croydon, Hawthorn, Wantirna
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit Swinburne University of Technology for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Bairnsdale, Morwell, Sale FLC (Sale), Warragul
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit TAFE Gippsland for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Geelong City (Geelong)
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit The Gordon for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Footscray Nicholson (Footscray), St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit Victoria University for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Wodonga (West Wodonga)
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit Wodonga TAFE for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Box Hill, Dandenong, Footscray, Melbourne, Mildura, Mildura Eco Village (Mildura), Mildura Senior Citizens Centre (Mildura), Multicultural Hub (Melbourne), Noble Park, Oakgrove Community Centre (Narre Warren South), Oakleigh, Springvale, Werribee
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Part time on-campus
- Visit AMES Australia for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Braybrook, Springvale, St Albans
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Flexible delivery
- Visit Australian Vietnamese Women's Association for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre (North Carlton)
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre (CNLC) for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Fitzroy
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Part time on-campus
- Visit Fitzroy Learning Network for course details, fees and how to apply
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Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: North Melbourne
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit North Melbourne Language and Learning (NMLL) for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Broadmeadows
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus
- Visit VASS College of Vocational Education (VCVE) for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider
Government funding for eligible students:
Locations: Footscray, West Footscray, Yarraville
Delivery modes: Full time on-campus, Part time on-campus
- Visit Yarraville Community Centre for course details, fees and how to apply
- Check our FAQs on choosing a course and provider