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National code: 10982NAT

Certificate I in Fundamental English for Speakers of Other Languages at Petersham

Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Combination

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

3 months

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Next intake

End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

Time Commitment

Class and study time The average amount of time each week you’ll spend in class attendance and participation, directed study, and any required work placements. You may also need to do additional hours of self-directed study.

10 hours per week

Fee details

Full Fee

$2,880

Concession Fee You may be eligible for this fee if you live in NSW, meet residency requirements, have left school and receive Centrelink Benefits.

$0

Exemptions available You may be eligible for a Fee Exemption (you pay no fees) if you are Aboriginal, have a disability, or if you are a refugee or asylum seeker.

$0

First Qualification Fee You'll pay this fee if you live in NSW, meet residency requirements, have left school, and haven't previously completed any study.

$0

Subsequent Qualification Fee You'll pay this fee if you live in NSW, meet residency requirements, have left school, and have completed previous study.

$0

Proposed timetable What time classes run

This course is currently scheduled on Monday, and Tuesday from 9.00am to 2.30pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

Additional information Other things to know

Assessments

Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

  • Participate in simple conversations and exchanges

  • Listen to short conversations and answer questions

  • Read short messages, answer questions and fill in simple forms

  • Write simple notes, messages and give personal recounts

Work placement

Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

  • There is no work placement for this qualification.

Materials needed

To complete this course, the following materials are required:

  • There are no materials needed for this qualification.

Additional entry requirements

To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

  • There are no additional requirements for this qualification.

Units Units taught in this course

Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate I in Fundamental English for Speakers of Other Languages qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 5 units of competency, including 5 core and 0 speciality units.

Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

  • Develop fundamental English language speaking competence for everyday purposes NAT10982001

  • Develop fundamental English language listening competence for everyday purposes NAT10982002

  • Develop fundamental English language reading competence for everyday purposes NAT10982003

  • Develop fundamental English language writing competence for everyday purposes NAT10982004

Course delivery Combination study

Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

Petersham

TAFE NSW Petersham is based in Sydney’s flourishing inner-west. As the inner city fringe of Sydney experiences significant change in its demographics and landscape, so too do the requirements of industry and employers.TAFE NSW Petersham is committed to meeting the needs of our students and industry.

Campus address

27 Crystal Street Petersham 2049

No parking on grounds is available. Parking is available at local parking stations.

Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

Petersham Station is 800 metres from campus.

Facilities

TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

  • Auditorium and conference room

  • Electrical workshops

  • Hairdressing and beauty salons

  • Information technology labs

  • Interpreting lab

  • Specialist scaffolding and rigging training facility

Student support

We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

  • Mon 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Tue 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Wed 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Thu 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Fri 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed