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Overview

This course is for you if you need to develop English language skills to participate in Australian society.

Qualification:

 Certificate III in Spoken and Written English 10729NAT

Next Intake:

 Semester 2 2024

Course No:

 C3-CM08

Campus:

 CIT Gungahlin 
CIT Reid


*From Semester 2 2025, the location of this course will transition from CIT Reid to the new CIT Woden campus. CIT will provide support for students who will be making the move to Woden. Learn more.

Duration:

 Varied - 1 Semester full-time (approx. 20 hours per week) OR Part time equivalent in the day at Reid campus
2 semesters part-time (12 hours per week) in the day at CIT Gungahlin
Part-time (approx. 5 hours per week) in the evening at CIT Reid and Gungahlin

Cost Info:

Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students.

Likely Job Outcome:

 You will develop English language skills to better participate in Australian society and/or undertake some further vocational training.

Application Type:

 Standard
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Timetable Information

To help with the enrolment process print your timetable, or keep the window open, so that you can refer back to it for your course code, course name, and the Course Reference Numbers (CRNs) or Block Code.

Entry Requirements

You will be tested when you apply so that you are in the classes that are best for you.

Skills Recognition

To study any course at CIT (excluding degrees and non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Transition Information

Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.

Subject Cancellations/Changes

To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.


Subject Information

Complete 5 subjects

Electives: Complete minimum 1

  • SWELPE001   Comprehend and participate in routine formal spoken exchanges
    • CIT Code: ESLG508
      Cost: Standard $265.48
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to listen to, understand and participate in formal spoken exchanges using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to listen to, understand and participate in formal spoken exchanges using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require speaking and listening skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • SWELPE002   Comprehend and participate in routine informal spoken exchanges
    • CIT Code: ESLG509
      Cost: Standard $264.00
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to listen to, understand and participate in informal spoken exchanges using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to listen to, understand and participate in informal spoken exchanges using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require speaking and listening skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil

Electives: Complete minimum 1

  • SWERWT009   Read and write routine transactional texts
    • CIT Code: ESLG511
      Cost: Standard $264.00
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to read and write a range of routine transactional texts using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to read, write and understand transactional texts using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require reading and writing skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • SWERWT008   Read and write routine social texts
    • CIT Code: ESLG510
      Cost: Standard $266.16
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to read and write a range of routine social texts using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to read, write and understand social texts using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require reading and writing skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil

Electives: Complete 3

  • SWERWT011   Read and write routine further study texts
    • CIT Code: ESLG515
      Cost: Standard $266.16
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to read and write a range of further study texts using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to read, write and understand a range of further study texts using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require reading and writing skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • SWELCP001   Comprehend and conduct routine spoken presentations
    • CIT Code: ESLG518
      Cost: Standard $134.16
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to comprehend and conduct routine spoken presentations in English using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to listen to, understand and deliver spoken presentations using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require speaking and listening skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • SWERLN001   Read and listen to the news
    • CIT Code: ESLG519
      Cost: Standard $178.16
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to read and listen to news stories using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to read, listen to and understand news stories using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require reading and listening skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • SWERWT012   Read and write routine narrative texts
    • CIT Code: ESLG517
      Cost: Standard $132.00
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to read and write narratives using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to read, write and understand narratives using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require reading and writing skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • SWELDT001   Comprehend and deliver routine spoken procedural texts
    • CIT Code: ESLG513
      Cost: Standard $264.00
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to listen to, understand and deliver spoken procedural texts using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to listen to, understand and produce spoken procedural texts using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require speaking and listening skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • SWERWT010   Read and write routine procedural texts
    • CIT Code: ESLG514
      Cost: Standard $198.00
      Description: This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to read and write a range of procedural texts using English as an additional language. It requires the ability to read, write and understand procedural texts using English language capabilities equivalent to ISLPR® 3. The unit applies to individuals from language backgrounds other than English who are learning English language and require reading and writing skills equivalent to ISLPR® 3.
      Prerequisites: Nil

Related Courses

Certificate II Spoken and Written English 10728NAT
Certificate I Spoken and Written English 10727NAT

More Information

For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au