Are keen to develop employment and living skills by gaining insights into Australian society and learning strategies for a successful transition into work or further study?
About
Certificate III in English as an Additional Language (22640VIC) is designed to provide you with an opportunity to improve your English language skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening. The course also develops employment and living skills, knowledge of Australian society and strategies to enable you to have a successful transition into work or further study in Australia.
*The course is ideal designed for people from non-English speaking backgrounds who have completed Certificate II in English an Additional Language (EAL).
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for the program; however, you will be required to complete a Pre-Training Review and LLN assessment to determine which level of EAL is appropriate for you.
Assessment Methods
- Questioning (verbal or written)
- Product Based Method (portfolio, listening text/written answers, reading text, spoken text)
- Direct Observation (role play, discussions)
Study Units
Code | Title | Nominal Hours |
---|---|---|
Core Unit | ||
VU22384 | Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio | 20 |
Speaking and Listening Unit | ||
VU23524 | Engage in straightforward casual conversations and spoken transactions | 80 |
Reading and Writing Unit | ||
VU23526 | Read and write straightforward transactional texts | 80 |
Language Skills Units | ||
VU23525 | Give and respond to straightforward information | 80 |
VU23527 | Read and write straightforward informational texts | 80 |
General Elective Units | ||
VU23565 | Investigate features of the Australian legal system | 50 |
VU23567 | Investigate features of the educational system in Australia | 50 |
ICTICT214 | Operate application software packages | 60 |
Delivery Mode
Face to face and blended. For blended delivery, additional requirements include access to a laptop or desktop, Adobe Reader, the Microsoft Office package, and an internet browser.
Education Pathway
After achieving this qualification candidates may consider:
-22487VIC Certificate IV in EAL (Access)
Employment Pathway
Other pathways could include:
-Voluntary or paid work
-Involvement in community organisations
Course Fees*
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Training services are provided to eligible individuals with Funds made available by the Victorian and Commonwealth Governments.
Individuals with disability are encouraged to access the training subsidised through the Skills First Program.
Enrolment in a government funded place may impact on your ability to access future government funding.
Further Information
Enrolments welcome at any time, classes are ongoing and individually paced. If you don’t see a date or time that suits you, contact us to explore flexible learning options!
For more information, please check the eligibility criteria here.
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Interested in studying a Certificate III in EAL with WCIG, but want more information? Our expert training team can answer questions you have to help you make the next step.