22643VIC Certificate III in EAL (Employment)

VU course code: 22643VIC | Level of study: TAFE

Duration

0.5 years full time

Delivery mode

Face to Face

Fees

VET

Location

Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee

Overview

Improve your English and gain practical skills for work, with Certificate III in EAL (Employment) 22643VIC at Victoria University.

This course is designed for people learning English as an additional language. It will help you to develop English-language speaking, listening, reading and writing skills to communicate effectively in the workplace.

In this English-for-work course, you will develop strategies for learning and skills to:

engage in conversations in the workplace
read and write straightforward information for employment
build good workplace relationships
use numerical information for work
organise and complete a practical placement.

: The 22643VIC Certificate III in EAL (Employment) outcomes focus on the consolidation of English language speaking, listening, reading and writing skills for the Australian workplace. Outcomes include development of workplace skills and knowledge to participate safely and communicate effectively in the workplace. Participants may have prior work experience either overseas or in Australia and wish to access similar work or prepare for new employment options as work roles change. The course is intended to provide participants with the following education outcomes:

responding to straightforward written and spoken texts related to workplace contexts

participating in straightforward workplace interactions using appropriate linguistic conventions

developing and using vocabulary related to familiar workplace issues and activities

using register appropriate to workplace context

writing workplace texts using appropriate text structures and format

using a range of straightforward grammatical structures.
: This certificate is part of the Western Melbourne English Program (WMEP). Find out more about the WMEP program and its support services.
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Benefit from in-person mentoring and study sessions, along with a range of digital learning modules that you can access anytime.

Get help from our online, 24/7 support service to polish your assignments before you submit, and receive guidance on writing, referencing, maths and more.

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This course is nationally recognised training.

Entry requirements

When assessing your application, we consider your education, work experience, current skills and personal attributes (where relevant).

Applicants for this course will need to meet the entry criteria outlined below. If you don’t meet the entry criteria, you may be able to gain entry by first completing a different course. We call this a ‘pathway’.

You may also be eligible for ‘Recognition of Prior Learning’, which lets you finish your course more quickly when you have gained some of the skills required from past study or work experience.

Entry criteria

Credit & Entry pathways into this course

Victoria University is committed to providing a transparent admissions process. Find out more about how to apply for our courses, and our commitment to admissions transparency. Meeting the minimum admission criteria does not guarantee entry into this course. Past academic performance may be considered.

Course Structure

To be awarded the 22643VIC Certificate III in EAL (Employment), a total of eight (8) units must be achieved, consisting of: 3 core units and 5 electives which can be selected from units not previously completed from the following:- elective units listed in this qualification
- Certificate II, III and/or IV qualifications in this EAL Framework
- units/modules which are first packaged in AQF levels 2, 3 and/or 4 in other accredited courses and/or endorsed training packages.

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Fees & Scholarships

TAFE fees vary, depending on how much the government contributes towards course costs (if anything).

Read below to find out about the fee ‘type’, the estimated yearly tuition costs for this course, and the financial support on offer.

Fees

Scholarships

CAREERS

Studying English at Victoria University will improve your English, learning skills, and confidence. Studying this course will help you access further certificates in English, and further TAFE or university studies.

The Certificate III in EAL (Employment) will help you progress in your English learning to participate in the Australian workplace and become familiar with Australian workplace culture.