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National code: 10984NAT

Certificate II in Basic English for Speakers of Other Languages at Petersham

Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

On campus

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 time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

15 hours

Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

18 hours

Fee details

Full Fee

$3,890

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, Tuesday and Wednesday with day classes. 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.

  • Knowledge assessments: Reading and comprehending a range of texts, writing a range of basic texts such as emails, explanations, descriptions and instructions

  • Practical skills assessments: Participating in conversations, listening to different types of exchanges

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 II in Basic English for Speakers of Other Languages qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 6 units of competency, including 4 core and 2 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 basic English language speaking competence for everyday purposes NAT10984001

  • Develop basic English language listening competence for everyday purposes NAT10984002

  • Develop basic English language reading competence for everyday purposes NAT10984003

  • Develop basic English language writing competence for everyday purposes NAT10984004

Course delivery Studying on Campus

Study in purpose built facilities that supports and accelerates your learning - from art studios and mechanical workshops to laboratories and bakeries. Structure your weekly schedule, immerse yourself in your craft, build friendships and networks, and enjoy an impactful learning experience.

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