2019 Bendigo TAFE Echuca Course Guide

ADULT MIGRANT ENGLISH PROGRAM (AMEP) We have a suite of courses in Spoken and Written English. You may be eligible for AMEP funding for these courses. The AMEP is a settlement and employment program funded by the Australian Governments Department of Education and Training under which eligible migrants can receive up to 510 hours of free English classes to help them successfully and confidently participate socially and economically in Australian society. The suite of courses will also help in undertaking further studies or exploring job opportunities. SELECTION PROCESS Interview and assessment. PREREQUISITES You will need to attend an interview to determine that the course is suitable and appropriate for you. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES These courses aim to prepare you with the English language skills needed to continue to other ESL or vocational courses at a higher level or to find work. FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES On successful completion, you may continue to other English language courses at a higher level. Certificate III prepares you for entry to vocational education and training in TAFE or tertiary institutions and the Certificate IV prepares you for study at a tertiary level. COURSE IN PRELIMINARY SPOKEN & WRITTEN ENGLISH Course code 10361NAT Direct Entry / Rolling enrolments DURATION Full-time: 6 months Eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) funding. To find out more please visit bendigotafe.edu.au Core Units Decoding words and simple sentences SWEDEC002A Preliminary learning strategies SWELRN001A Recognising and writing letters SWELTR003A Giving basic personal information SWEPRN008A Recognising common visual symbols and signs SWESYM005A Understanding time and money SWETIM007A Writing words and simple sentences SWEWRD006A CERTIFICATE I IN SPOKEN & WRITTEN ENGLISH Course code 10362NAT Direct Entry / Rolling enrolments DURATION Full-time: 6 months Eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) funding. To find out more please visit bendigotafe.edu.au Core Units Comprehending spoken information and instructions SWEINF104A Comprehending written instructions and completing a short form SWEINS108A Basic learning strategies SWELRN101A Giving personal information SWEPER102A Comprehending and telling spoken recounts SWEREC106A Comprehending and composing written recounts SWEREC110A Comprehending and participating in short transactional exchanges SWETRA103A CERTIFICATE II IN SPOKEN & WRITTEN ENGLISH Course code 10363NAT Direct Entry / Rolling enrolments DURATION Full-time: 6 months Part-time night: 6 months Eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) funding. To find out more please visit bendigotafe.edu.au Core Units Comprehending and participating in routine casual conversations SWECAS202A Comprehending written instructions and completing formatted texts SWEFOR208A Comprehending and giving spoken information SWEINF204A Comprehending and giving spoken instructions SWEINS206A Intermediate learning strategies SWELRN201 Comprehending news and information texts SWENEW211A Comprehending and composing story texts SWESTO209A CERTIFICATE III IN SPOKEN & WRITTEN ENGLISH Course code 10364NAT Direct Entry / Rolling enrolments DURATION Full-time: 6 months Eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) funding. To find out more please visit bendigotafe.edu.au Core Units Comprehending news stories and advertisements SWEADS313A Comprehending and participating in casual conversations SWECON302A Composing formal correspondence and completing formatted texts SWECOR307A Comprehending and participating in discussions SWEDIS306A Comprehending and composing discussions SWEDSN310A Comprehending and composing complex information texts SWEINF308A Advanced learning strategies SWELRN301A Comprehending and composing narrative texts SWENAR309A Comprehending and conducting presentations SWEPRE305A CERTIFICATE IV IN SPOKEN & WRITTEN ENGLISH – FURTHER STUDIES Course code 10365NAT Direct Entry / Rolling enrolments DURATION Full-time: 6 months Additional Information: Youth specific classes available at our Bendigo Campus Core Units Learning strategies for further studies SWELRN401A Learning strategies for further studies SWELRN401A Language knowledge SWEKNO402A Listening and taking notes in presentations SWELIS407A Pronunciation skills for further study SWEPRO410A Writing skills for academic reports SWEANA406A Speaking skills for discussions SWEDIS409A Reading and note-taking for further studies SWEREA404A Enrol now at bendigotafe.edu.au/AMEP 57 56 ECHUCA CAMPUS COURSE GUIDE 2019