Course Description

The 22637VIC Course in EAL (Access) is designed for learners who have little prior educational experience or whose circumstances have resulted in disrupted education and and who need to develop initial level basic English speaking, listening, reading and writing, numeracy and learning skills prior to accessing further English language education and possible employment.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. The language, literacy and numeracy outcomes of this course align to pre level 1 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN)

All learners are required to undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment prior to the commencement of training to ensure placement into an appropriate level of EAL course.

Pre-Training Review

All learners must undertake pre-training review prior to the enrolment or commencement of the course. The pre- training review:

  • determines the most suitable course based on capabilities including Literacy and Numeracy), aspirations and interests;
  • makes a link to individual’ s career goals; and
  • gathers information to inform if training can be delivered as planned or requires adjustments to the strategy to be made to suit individual needs.

System Requirements

As learners may need to access digital and online contents during the course, it is recommended that they have access to computer (laptop or desktop) or a tablet/smartphone with a reliable internet connection.

Course Duration

26 weeks as a full-time. 4 weeks of term breaks and school holidays.

Delivery Mode

Face to face classes will be scheduled for 2 days a week from 9:00 am to 4.30pm

Course Structure

Unit Code Title
Core Unit
VU23494 Use strategies to develop language learning with support
Core Speaking and Listening Unit
VU23495 Begin language learning with support
VU23496 Communicate basic personal details and needs
VU23497 Give and respond to short highly familiar information
Core Reading and Writing Unit
VU23498 Read and write short highly familiar messages and forms
VU23499 Read and write short, highly familiar factual texts
Core Numeracy Unit
VU23577 Recognise and use numbers and money from 50 to 100 for highly familiar activities
VU23578 Read and use time in highly familiar situations

Assessment Methods

A range of assessment methods will be used to assess required skills and knowledge for each unit of competency. These may include but not limited to

  • Role plays
  • Observation and Demonstration
  • Portfolio
  • On-going teacher assessment
  • verbal questioning to confirm linguistic, sociolinguistic and cultural knowledge.

Pathways from the Course

After achieving this qualification learners may consider pursuing 22638VIC Certificate I in EAL (Access)

Course Fees

Course Fees $3500 Material Fees $200

How do I enrol?

Prior to the enrolment read and understand the course information provided in this course information flyer, our website and the student handbook. Then complete the enrolment process by following the steps outlined below:

  1. Select the course of study you wish to undertake.
  2. Complete the application form and sign to declare that you have understood all the information provided.
  3. Scan and email the Application Form to EITE and supporting documents to info@eite.edu.
  4. Please note that application will not be processed without an application fee of $50. Alternatively, you lodge your application form along with the certified copies of supporting documents at our office in Suite 305, Level 3, 1510 Pascoe Vale Road, Coolaroo VIC 3048.
  5. The application form will then be assessed by EITE. If your application is successful, EITE will send a Letter of Offer and Acceptance Form which is required to be signed and returned to the EITE with required payments and documentation.
  6. Learners will be sent a confirmation of their enrolment if successful.

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Need More Information?

If you have any queries in relation to our courses or would like to discuss about your training requirements, please contact us or send an email to info@eite.edu.au

Disclaimer: Course information in this flyer may not be sufficient to make an enrolment decision. For the complete pre-enrolment information including current policies, procedures, fees, and eligibility regarding this course please refer to learner handbook and/or our website (www.eite.edu.au) or contact one of our expert training staff.