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Our 2023 Adult Education program delivery is face-to-face at CCC. For further information and to enrol in our courses please contact our Adult Education Coordinator - Sara at sarag@chelt.com.au |
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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!
Call us on 9583 0095 to book your interview. We look forward to hearing from you!
Learn English for Free
The Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) provides free English language classes to migrants to help them settle and participate in the Australian community. Government changes have improved the AMEP:
- Migrants can now stay in the program longer and the previous 510 hour cap has been removed
- People who were previously not eligible (including previous students) may now be eligible
- Free Childcare is available while you are studying
Certificate Courses (Accredited)
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The Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP)
is funded by the Department of Home Affairs. |
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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 For further information, click here. 
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Course |
Course Hours |
Concession |
Non-Concession |
Non- Australian Resident |
Course in EAL |
240 hours (per year) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
$350 (per term) |
Semester = 2 terms Year = 4 terms
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22484VIC – Certificate I in EAL (Access)
A course for students starting to learn English or who have had minimal exposure to English. Students will learn reading, writing, speaking and listening skills for personal and social needs. Thursday 9am - 12pm Friday 9am - 12pm For further information, click here. 
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Course |
Course Hours |
Concession |
Non-Concession |
Non- Australian Resident |
Certificate I in EAL |
240 hours (per year) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
$350 (per term) |
Semester = 2 terms Year = 4 terms
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22485VIC – Certificate II in EAL (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 12:15pm – 3:15pm For further information, click here. 
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Course |
Course Hours |
Concession |
Non-Concession |
Non- Australian Resident |
Certificate II in EAL |
240 hours (per year) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
$350 (per term) |
Semester = 2 terms Year = 4 terms
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22486VIC – Certificate III in EAL (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 For further information, click here. 
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Course |
Course Hours |
Concession |
Non-Concession |
Non- Australian Resident |
Certificate III in EAL |
240 hours (per year) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
FREE (eligible AMEP students) |
$350 (per term) |
Semester = 2 terms Year = 4 terms
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
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
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CCC acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government
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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.
Level 1 Wednesdays 9.30am - 2.30pm Level 2 Tuesdays 9.30am - 2.30pm Level 3 Tuesdays 9.30am - 2.30pm |
Course |
Course Hours |
Concession |
Non-Concession |
Non-Resident |
Grammar, Conversation & Writing (Levels 1, 2, 3) |
100 hours (per semester) |
$155 (per semester) |
$240 (per semester) |
$250 (per term) |
Semester = 2 terms Year = 4 terms
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Everyday Conversation - Beginner, Intermediate, and 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.
Beginner Tuesdays (AM) 9.30am - 12.00pm Beginner Tuesdays (PM) 12.30pm - 3.00pm Intermediate Wednesdays 9.30am - 12.00pm Advanced Fridays 9am - 11:30am For further information, click here. |
Course |
Course Hours |
Concession |
Non-Concession |
Non-Resident |
Everyday Conversation (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) |
100 hours (per year) |
$155 (per year) |
$240 (per year) |
$250 (per term) |
Semester = 2 terms Year = 4 terms
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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. 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. 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. |
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