116402G - English Language

Course description

English language courses for international students in Australia typically fall under the category of ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students).

These courses are designed to improve English skills, specifically for international students who plan to pursue further studies or work in an English-speaking environment.

CRICOS Course Code: 116402G

Course purpose

Studying the English language offers numerous advantages, including enhanced communication, increased career opportunities, greater access to information and education, and improved travel experiences. It also fosters cultural understanding and boosts confidence, making it a valuable skill for personal and professional growth.

Additionally, it allows access to a wealth of literature, films, and other cultural expressions.

Learning outcomes:

– Improved reading, writing, speaking and listening
– Improve your study and employment opportunities in Australia and globally
– Confidence in communicating independently in English

Course dates

There are no dates currently scheduled please contact us.

Career pathways

This course will offer pathways into AIHB Vocational course.

Duration

Full time @ Campus

Assessment

Every week, you will study a new Unit, which will be on a different topic. During each week, you will have 2
assessments. One in the middle of the week, and one at the end of the week.

In the middle of the week, you will be assessed on one of the following skills:
• Reading
• Writing
• Listening
• Speaking

At the end of the week, you will be assessed on:
• Grammar
• Vocab

Qualification

The General English course focuses on speaking, listening, reading, writing as well as different grammar and vocabulary each week. You will learn different, interesting topics and practice all skills. The objective of this course is to help you gain confidence in everyday situations and prepare for real life English speaking environments.

Delivery mode

This course timetable has scheduled classes for 20 hours per week. You are expected to take additional hours out of class contact hours to complete homework and practice your English skills.

Units of Competency

Elective Units
  • Level 1 – Elementary
  • Level 2 – Pre-Intermediate
  • Level 3 – Intermediate
  • Level 4 – Upper Intermediate
  • Level 5 – Advanced

Notes

Student Visa holders must attend at least 80% of classes to fulfil student visa requirements.

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