Cheltenham Community Centre offers a range of English courses
that are accredited or pre-accredited from beginner to advanced level.
All English language classes require potential students to attend an interview with our Adult Education Coordinator who will establish eligibility for funding and the appropriate class level.
​Call us on 9583 0095 to book your interview. We look forward to hearing from you!
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​Certificate Courses (Accredited)

Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP)
If you are a recent migrant, you maybe eligible to enrol in the classes listed below for free
​through the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP).
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​Eligible students can:
– Study up to 510 hours part-time
​– Access FREE childcare while you are studying.
The Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) is funded by the Australian Government. 

​22483VIC - Course in English as an Additional Language
For students beginning their English language learning journey. Includes alphabet, pronunciation and numbers as well as speaking and reading simple sentences. 
Monday and Thursday 12pm – 3pm or 
Friday 9am – 3.30pm 

 22484VIC – Certificate I in English as an Additional Language (Access) 
A course for students starting to learn English or who have had minimal exposure to Englsih. Students will learn reading, writing, speaking and listening skills for personal and social needs. 
Monday and Thursday 12pm -3pm 

 22485VIC – Certificate II in English as an Additional Language (Access) 
This course will help students focus on the development of their English language, speaking, listening and reading skills to satisfy their own simple everyday transactional and social needs. 
Monday and Wednesday 12pm – 3pm 
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 22486VIC – Certificate III in English as an Additional Language (Access) 
This course will improve English language skills to assist with students’ social needs, requirements of everyday situations and preparation for employment in Australia. 
Monday and Wednesday 9am -12pm 

​Creating a USI (Unique Student Identifier) 
Anyone undertaking nationally recognised training from ​1 January 2015 will need a USI. The USI must be made available to a training provider before the person can receive a statement of attainment or qualification. Read more here: 
​Unique Student Identifier Information
​Pre-Accredited Courses
​ Government subsidized pre-accredited training (ACFE) available to residents. 
​ Grammar, Conversation and Writing- 3 levels available
​This course is designed to build the English language skills of grammar, conversation and writing in a practical and functional way. It aims to provide fast acquisition in a hands on, authentic manner giving students the confidence to interact in a variety of everyday situations. 
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Level 1 Tuesdays 9.30am - 2.30pm
Level 2 Tuesdays 9.30am - 2.30pm
Level 3 Wednesdays 9.30am - 2.30pm
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​Additional Everyday Conversation- Beginner/ Intermediate/ Advanced Classes 
​This course is designed to build the English conversation and general speaking skills in a relaxed supportive environment.  This English as an Additional Language (EAL) class offers a fun and friendly way to improve your everyday English listening and speaking skills. Small group discussions with different themes/topics each week including Australian idioms, slang and culture. 
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Level 1/2 Wednesdays 12:30-3pm
Level 2/3 Fridays 9-11.30am​


​How Do I Enrol? 


​Course Enquiry
​To enrol students must meet with the CCC Adult Education Coordinator.  To arrange an appointment or make further enquiries about any of our classes please complete the form at right or call us on ​9583 0095. Please make sure you include details of the class or classes of interest, your query and the best method of contact.

Completion of the Enrolment Application is required at this appointment.   To ensure access to Government funding please  provide your green Medicare card, and if applying for a concession, an appropriate concession card.

Your place in the class will be confirmed on payment of the appropriate course fees.

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Funded Courses

CCC acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government. This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. The Adult Migrant English Program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Industry. ​

Students with Specific Needs
​ or Disabilities

​CCC encourages applications for enrolment from students with specific needs. Within the capabilities of the organisation, we will endeavour to meet the additional needs of students, provided they meet the entry requirements of the course. Alternate delivery, reasonable adjustments and assessment methods will be used when and where appropriate.