This program is delivered through the ESL Framework. It is a program for adults of non-English speaking background at pre-intermediate level.
Program content is dependent on the needs of students.
During the course the participants will :
- Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio with guidance which involves collecting information from a range of sources
- Use Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing skills to
-speak and listen to simple texts for employment
-read and write simple texts for employment
-observe and report on activities in a workplace
-conduct a range of work related tasks
Source: Copied with permission from ESL Framework Version 1 2008, Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, Victoria
About the Course
- Local Students
- International Students
- National Code: 21945VIC
- Local Fees: fees and charges
Campus: Collingwood
Modes of Delivery
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Units of Study
| Code | Subject | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| VBQU117 | Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio with guidance | 10 | Core |
| VPAU511 | Speak and listen to simple texts for employment | 80 | Core |
| VPAU512 | Read and write simple texts for employment | 80 | Core |
| VPAU513 | Observe and report on activities in a workplace | 50 | Core |
| VPAU516 | Work effectively in an Australian workplace | 50 | Core |
| VPAM543 | Australian Environment | 50 | Elective |
| VPAM544 | Australian Government | 50 | Elective |
| VPAM545 | Australian Law | 50 | Elective |
| VPAM546 | Education in Australia | 50 | Elective |
| VPAM547 | Australian Art and Culture | 50 | Elective |
| VPAM548 | Indigenous Australia | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU549 | Australian History | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU554 | Use basic computing language and skills | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU555 | Use the internet and email to develop language | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU556 | Organise and participate in a practical placement | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU557 | Use services in the local community | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU558 | Locate information on driving and buying a car | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU559 | Locate health and medical information | 50 | Elective |
| VPAU560 | Investigate current issues | 50 | Elective |
**Skills Recognition - Exemptions/Transfers
Students may be eligible for exemptions/transfers on the basis of previous qualifications, which must be provided as evidence of completion.
