Course Overview
Move further with your study of the English language and gain the complex skills to live, study and work in your community.
The Certificate III in Spoken and Written English will give you the opportunity to meet new people, learn about local customs and services and increase your chances of finding employment.
In this course, you’ll learn how to write job applications, answer questions in job interviews, succeed in formal education, present your ideas to others and apply English skills to basic mathematics.
Some of the topics included in this class explore currency, education, health, transport, leisure, law and community and employment.
Taught on-campus for five months, you can study at your own pace with the assistance of knowledgeable teachers, one-on-one tutoring and 10 hours of class time each week. You can enrol at any point throughout the year and start mastering your advanced English skills.
When you finish this course, you will have the advanced skills to be able to seek out work in the community and became a valuable member of any team.
So, if you’re already confident with the English language, come and master your skills by studying a Certificate III in Written and Spoken English at TAFE Gippsland and step into the workforce sooner.
AMEP (Adult Migrant English Program)
Eligibility of AMEP students will be based on an assessment of your Visa sub class.
Skills for Education and Employment (SEE)
A specialised program funded by the Australian Government, SEE provides up to 650 hours of free accredited training for eligible job seekers. You will receive training to help you improve your skills, confidence and access to education and job opportunities.
Find out if you’re eligible for the SEE program and get a referral through your local Referring Agency. Check you eligibility now.
Times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9.00am - 3.00pmQualifications and Recognition
Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Certificate III in Spoken and Written English.Career Opportunities
At the completion of Certificate III in Spoken and Written English students can apply for further study in any chosen area. For example, Aged Care. Or apply directly for jobs in their chosen field.
Opportunities for Further Study
At the completion of Certificate III in Spoken and Written English students can apply for further study in any chosen area.
For example, Individual Support. Or apply directly for jobs in their chosen field.
Further Information
Course and Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Covid–19 Vaccination
All students required to attend on-site learning must be fully vaccinated in line with TAFE Gippsland’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Exceptions apply for valid medical reasons and students studying secondary school subjects.
Pre-requisites
Not Applicable
Online requirement
Not Applicable
Fees
Course Cost
VET Student Loans
Not Applicable for this courseHelp with Fees
Specialist Course Information
Specialist Course Information
N/A
Placement
Not ApplicablePathway to Industry Licence
Not Applicable
Material and Equipment supplied by students
Not Applicable
Student Services
Support is available for students at every stage of the study journey. Please speak to any of our friendly reception or teaching staff.Recognition of Prior Learning
Many TAFE Gippsland courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.Course Structure
Course Modules
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
| SWEAWV001 | Apply routine English Work, Health and Safety vocabulary |
| SWEDEP001 | Use and modify routine English pronunciation |
| SWEDSJ002 | Apply routine English language skills for job seeking |
| SWELPE002 | Comprehend and participate in routine informal spoken exchanges |
| SWERWT009 | Read and write routine transactional texts |
Assessment
Portfolio, role plays, written activities, oral presentations, group discussions