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You can enrol in our Adult Education classes at any time during the year.
Call us on 9583 0095 - we look forward to hearing from you!

Please see the Certificate Course page for additional general course information​.
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22638VIC - Certificate I in EAL (Access)

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The Certificate I in EAL (Access) is for students starting to learn English or who have had minimal exposure to English.

Monday and Thursday 9am - 12pm
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22638VIC - Certificate I in EAL (Access) is a beginner course for learners who have just started learning English or who have had minimal exposure to English. The course develops the skills for learners to satisfy their basic every day transactional needs. It provides general language education primarily targeted to newly arrived migrants and refugees who need to develop language skills to participate in a range of community contexts.
Course
Course Hours
Concession
Non-Concession
Non-Australian Resident
Certificate I in EAL (Access)
240 hours
​​(per year)
FREE
​(eligible AMEP students)
FREE
​(eligible AMEP students)
NA
skills developed
The course begins to develop skills to:
  • ​identify, develop and review a language learning plan with a support person
  • participate in short simple verbal transactions and exchanges
  • use a limited range of reading strategies to create meaning from short simple texts
  • construct short simple texts with support
  • use learning/ communication technology to communicate in English
successful completion
​Successful completion of 22484 Certificate I EAL (Access) requires successful completion of 8 Units:
  • 1 core unit- Plan language learning with support
  • 1 Speaking and Listening unit
  • 1 Reading and Writing unit
  • 2 Language Skills units
  • 3 electives
educational outcomes
Educational outcomes for Certificate I EAL (Access) are as follows:
  • Plan language learning with support
  • Participate in short, simple exchanges
  • Read and write short simple messages and forms
  • Locate health and medical information
  • Identify Australian Leisure Activities 
  • Give and respond to short, simple spoken instructions and information
  • Identify and access basic legal information
  • Read and write short, simple informational and instructional texts ​
fee schedule
Course
Course Hours
Concession
Non-Concession
Non-Resident
Certificate I in EAL

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240 hours
​(per year)
​
FREE
​(eligible AMEP students)
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​FREE
​(eligible AMEP students)
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$350
(per term)
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Semester = 2 terms                    Year = 4 terms

Download fee schedule here
Download fee policy here

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how do i enrol?
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 to the 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 and must be accompanied by the additional documents listed here
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are you able to access amep?
The Adult Migrant Education Program (AMEP) provides free English language tuition to eligible migrants and humanitarian entrants to help learn foundation English language and settlement skills to enable confident participation in Australian society. To find out more about eligibility click here: AMEP Information
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. 
creating a usi (unique student identifier)
Anyone undertaking nationally recognised training needs 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
rto information
Cheltenham Community Centre is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).

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Cheltenham Community Centre
​8 Chesterville Road,
Cheltenham Vic 3192


03 9583 0095
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RTO No. 6507   |   ABN: 89 194 090 141   |   Incorporation No. A0024484L

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Cheltenham Community Centre acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Victoria. We pay our respects to their spirits, ancestors, elders and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members past, present and emerging.
  • Home
  • Adults
    • Health & Wellbeing >
      • Exercise, Dance, Yoga
      • Social Activities
      • Creative Classes
      • Workshops
      • Meet our Instructors
    • Computer Courses
    • Employability Skills
    • Learn English
    • Life Skills >
      • Wise Programs
  • Childcare
  • Children & Family
    • Playgroups
    • Children Health & Wellbeing
    • School Holiday Activities
  • Netball
    • CCC Bolts Netball Club >
      • New Players
      • Uniforms
      • Coaches' Resources
      • 2025 Team Selections
    • FunNet
    • Holiday Netball Clinics
  • Soul Cafe
  • Youth
    • Gallery
  • Events
  • About Us
    • Course & Activity Guide
    • Policies and Procedures
    • CCC Newsletters
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    • Volunteer >
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    • About Us >
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