Certificate III in ESL (Employment)

Improve your workplace English and open the door to a bigger and better job.

About this Qualification

The Certificate III in English as a Second Language (ESL) is a qualification for adults from non-English speaking backgrounds, helping you to develop your language and reading skills to undertake further education and training, find and maintain employment and join in many work and social activities. You will improve your skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing relevant to your life and work in Australia.

What you will Learn

Our expert trainers will help you to improve your workplace English so that you can understand, speak, read and write to the level required to:
• Communicate with colleagues and customers
• Fill in forms
• Complete reports
• Follow and apply workplace safety procedures
The course will be offered in 3 forms:
1. As a single course using electives to suit your needs.
2. As a separate course to assist you to gain another qualification.
3. As combined qualification with another vocational qualification

Units of Competency

Core Units

VBQU130 Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio
VPAU514 Speak and listen to a range of straightforward texts for employment
VPAU515 Read and write a range of straightforward texts for employment

Elective Units

The Australian Workplace
VPAU516 Work effectively in an Australian workplace
BSBFLM303A Contribute to effective workplace relationships
VPAU557 Use services in the local community
SITXCOM002A Work in a socially diverse environment
BSBOHS201A Participate in OHS processes

Time Management
BSBWOR301A Organise personal work priorities and development customer service
BSBCUS301A Deliver and monitor a service to customers
BSBCMN401A Make a presentation

Customer Service
BSBCUS301A Deliver and monitor a service to customers
BSBCMN401A Make a presentation

Duration

6 to 12 months

Cost

$50* (Training delivered across Victoria with Victorian State & Commonwealth Government funding. People with disabilities encouraged to apply for training)