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Our English preparation courses are designed to help you improve your spoken and written English, study skills and numeracy. Gain skills for working in an English-language setting, or to continue studying.

Certificate I in EAL (Access)
Improve your English skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate I in EAL (Access) at Victoria University Polytechnic.
Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate II in EAL (Access)
Improve your English skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate II in EAL (Access) at Victoria University Polytechnic.
Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate III in EAL (Access)
Improve your English skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate III in EAL (Access) at Victoria University Polytechnic.
Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate IV in EAL (Access)

Improve your English skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate IV in EAL (Access) at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate II in EAL (Employment)

Improve your English-language skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate II in EAL (Employment) at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate III in EAL (Employment)

Improve your English-language skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate III in EAL (Employment) at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate IV in EAL (Employment / Professional)

Improve your English-language skills to gain employment with a Certificate IV in EAL (Employment / Professional) at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus St Albans, Werribee, Other
Certificate III in EAL (Further Study)

Improve your English-language skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate III in EAL (Further Study) at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate IV in EAL (Further Study)

Improve your English-language skills to gain employment or further study opportunities with a Certificate IV in EAL (Further Study) at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Certificate II in General Education for Adults

Further develop literacy, numeracy and communication skills with a Certificate II in General Education for Adults at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus City Flinders, Footscray Nicholson, Online, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee
Certificate III in General Education for Adults

Further develop your skills in literacy, numeracy and communications to critically analyse complex texts and perform a range of numeracy tasks with the Certificate III in General Education for Adults at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Campus City Flinders, Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee
Certificate II in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt

Develop your personal strengths and explore Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture, history and community with the Certificate II in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt at VU Polytechnic.

Campus Werribee

Course in EAL

Develop basic English skills including speaking and handwriting, with a Course in English as an Additional Language (EAL) at VU Polytechnic.

Duration 18 weeks Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other
Course in Initial EAL

Start learning the basics of English, with VU Polytechnic’s Course in Initial EAL.

Duration 18 weeks Campus Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine, Werribee, Other

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Careers

Our courses are designed to help you develop and transition into:

  • further education and training
  • employment
  • vocational courses.

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English preparation learning facilities

Our English preparation courses are delivered by Victoria University Polytechnic, our TAFE division, across many of our campuses.

VU Polytechnic

All of our English preparation courses are delivered by VU Polytechnic, VU's TAFE division.

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The Western Melbourne English Program (WMEP)

Many of our English preparation and foundation courses are part of the The Western Melbourne English Program. Students in the WMEP have access to a range of support services, including counselling, and housing and financial advice.

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Learning Hubs

VU's Learning Hubs are welcoming spaces where you can improve your study and employability skills. Our students can attend Learning Hubs at one of five VU campuses. We offer maths, writing, careers and English-language advice, and show you effective ways to study and manage your time.

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