CERTIFICATE III IN SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH 10364NAT

Australian Business School Pty Ltd • Lvl 2, 293 Queen St, Brisbane 4000 QLD Australia Tel (+61) 07 3211 5595 Fax (+61) 07 3211 5596

ABN 53 141 903 077 • CRICOS Provider No: 03264G • RTO No: 32244

Develop English language and literacy skills Comprehend and produce varied interpersonal

and transactional texts Understand and create a range of written texts Improve on learning strategies to effectively

participate in formal learning environments PROGRAM LENGTH

30 weeks (including 6 weeks scheduled breaks)

20 hours/week

START DATES

2016 Jul-11, Aug-8, Sep-5, Oct-24, Nov-21

2017 Jan-9, Feb-6, Mar-6, Apr-24, May-22, Jul-10, Aug-7, Sep-4, Oct-23, Nov-20

On the first day of the course, you will undergo an orientation process where you will receive the information you need to start your studies. Your attendance to this orientation is compulsory.

2016 FEES

Enrolment fee: $200 Material fee: $100 Tuition fee: $3,000 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Students must be at least 18 years old Have International Second Language Proficiency Rating

(ISLPR) of 1+ across the four macro skills, Intermediate level English or Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) of 3

COURSE SCHEDULE

Lecture Wednesday from 4pm to 8pm Tutorial Thursday from 4pm to 8pm Assessment Support (Flexibility to choose most convenient time for student) Thursday and Friday from 9am to 4pm

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Certificate III in Spoken and Written English develops skills for learners to meet their everyday basic social needs and routine situations for every day commerce, recreation and linguistically undemanding vocational fields. This qualification is designed to teach English to learners at an Intermediate level who have developed moderate skills in English, literacy and numeracy and who have had some formal exposure to English.

Graduates of Certificate III in Spoken and Written English are able to undertake advanced language learning at ACSF 4 level.

This is an accredited qualification from the New South Wales Adult Migrant English Service (NSW AMES).

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Core Units

SWELRN301A Advanced learning strategies

Elective Units

SWECON302A Comprehending and participating in casual conversations

SWENAR309A Comprehending and composing narrative texts

SWEEXC303A Comprehending and negotiating complex exchanges

SWEJOB315A Language skills for job seeking SWEPRE305A Comprehending and conducting

presentations SWEDIS306A Comprehending and participating in a

discussion SWEADS313A Comprehending news stories and

advertisements

Distance Learning Units

SWEINF308A Comprehending and composing information texts

*Course units may be subject to change

CERTIFICATE III IN SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH 10364NAT

Australian Business School Pty Ltd • Lvl 2, 293 Queen St, Brisbane 4000 QLD Australia Tel (+61) 07 3211 5595 Fax (+61) 07 3211 5596

ABN 53 141 903 077 • CRICOS Provider No: 03264G • RTO No: 32244

CERTIFICATE II IN SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH COURSE UNITS Advanced learning strategies – SWELRN301A (Distance Learning) This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to contribute to the formal learning environment and demonstrate capacity for independent learning participate in a casual conversation with topic changes. Comprehending and participating in casual conversations – SWECON302A This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate understanding of a casual conversation and participate in a casual conversation with topic changes.

Comprehending and composing narrative texts – SWENAR309A This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate understanding of a narrative and write a narrative.

Comprehending and negotiating complex exchanges – SWEEXC303A This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate understanding of a complex spoken exchange and negotiate a complex spoken exchange.

Language skills for job seeking – SWEJOB315A This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to analyse a job advertisement, write a resume and telephone about a job.

Comprehending and conducting presentations – SWEPRE305A This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate understanding of a spoken presentation and deliver a short spoken presentation.

Comprehending and participating in discussions – SWEDIS306A This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate understanding of a spoken discussion and participate in a discussion.

Comprehending and composing complex information texts – SWEINF308A (Distance Learning) This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate understanding of a complex written information text and write a report. Comprehending news stories and advertisements – SWEADS313A This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate understanding of a news article and interpret an advertisement.

ASSESSMENTS

All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment types that may include written assignments, reports, group tasks, participation in speaking activities and/or presentations.

DISTANCE LEARNING UNITS

Distance learning modules are delivered through a distance learning workbook to be completed during the course of your study period. You can contact and get support from your teacher to complete these units at any time.

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