Certificate II in English as a Second Language (Employment)

Course Code
21945VIC
Course Type
Accredited Course
Course Level
Foundation
Course Location
Morwell
Course Duration
Full Time: 6 months
Part Time: 1 year
Course Cost
For an individual quotation of fees payable, please visit your nearest campus of GippsTAFE. Click Here for further information regarding Fees and Charges.
Study Modes
On Campus; Full time; Part Time (Day)
Starting Date
Full Time:
  • Ongoing
Part Time:
  • January 2012
  • Ongoing
Times
9.00 - 3.30
Enquiries
ESL teachers
Community Access Centre
Phone: (03) 5120 4529
Fax:  1300 094 661
Email: janineo@gippstafe.edu.au
Email: johncu@gippstafe.edu.au
Post:  PO Box 3279, GMC 3841

Course Overview

This course is designed for migrants with limited English who have had few opportunities to develop Australian vocational or small business skills. Students will learn English as a second language as well as some vocational units in areas such as fashion and textiles or hospitality.

Qualifications And Recognition

Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Certificate II in English as a Second Language (Employment).

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Many GippsTAFE courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.

Employment Prospects

This course can lead to employment in the vocational area of your elective subjects.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements, but for some vocational units students may require police record checks to complete practical placements. Any ESL student can enrol and some may be eligible through LLNP. 

How To Apply

Direct to Institute

Assessment

  • Practical tasks
  • projects
  • class activities
  • maybe some written work.

Opportunities For Further Study

This course can lead to further studies in vocational areas or English. 

Specialist Course Information

This course is very flexible and new elective opportunities may be added so ring for further information.

Can prospective students enrol in individual units?

Yes.

Course Structure

Unit Code Unit Name
Hospitality Stream
VBQU117
Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio with guidance
VPAU511
Speak and listen to simple texts for employment
VPAU512
Read and write simple texts for employment
VPAU513
Observe and report on activities in a workplace
VPAU516
Work effectively in an Australian workplace
SITXOHS002A
Follow workplace hygiene procedures
SITHFAB009A
Responsible service of alcohol
SITHFAB003A
Service food and beverage to customers
Sewing and Fashion Stream
LMTCL2001B
Use Sewing Machine
LMTCL2004B
Sew Components
LMTCL2011B
Draw and Interpret Basic Sketch
LMTFD2001B
Design and Produce a Simple Garment
LMTFD3001B
Market Design Product to Local Outlets
VBQU117 Develop and Document a Learning Plan and Portfolio with Guidance
VPAU511
Speak and Listen to Simple Texts for Employment
VPAU512
Read and write simple texts for employment