Language, Literacy and Numeracy

Migrant English

This course is designed to help everyone improve their English language skills through literacy and numeracy activities, including newly arrived migrants and refugees settling into Australia. The total number of hours that the course will run is 100 hours.

The program will lead to a greater understanding on English for people who currently have little or no English skills offering adults the English language skills they need to live and work in the community; get or keep a job (paid or voluntary); gain entry into further study or complete a qualification.

Improving your English language skills can also help you to communicate with others in your community and to build your language and life skills.

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Ready Set Work

The Ready Set Work program is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge required to start and maintain employment. It focuses on building employability skills, with a structured progression through three key modules:

  • Employable Me – Helps learners identify their strengths, skills, and interests while exploring career or study pathways. It builds self-awareness and clarifies employment options.
  • Job Readiness – Equips learners with essential skills to create resumes, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, tailored to their industry. It also provides strategies to secure and maintain employment.
  • Be WORK Ready – Ideal for first-time job seekers, career changers, or those re-entering the workforce. This module offers hands-on experience in six key employability skills.

This comprehensive program aims to build confidence and competence, preparing learners to succeed in the competitive job market.

Information Technology

Digital Essentials

This program aims to provide learners with the confidence and skills to keep in step with innovation and requirement changes in the digital world of today. It also aims to give learners the confidence to embrace digital skills and successfully use technology as a means for gaining or maintaining secure and meaningful employment.

Key Modules:

  • Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Digital Google Docs and Sheets
  • Outlook and Email

Careers

Introduction to Early Childhood Education & Care

This is a literacy and numeracy program contextualised to the needs of the early childhood education sector. The program will target adult learners who need to develop literacy and numeracy skills to increase their chances of employment or further study within the sector. It will also target people not currently engaged with either work or learning, including young people who have formally exited school and have not re-engaged with their learning or entered paid work.

Careers

Introduction to Aged Care

This program will focus on literacy and numeracy contextualised for the aged care sector. It is designed to develop participants industry-specific L&N levels, particularly for learners who are currently below level. The program includes up to eight hours of workplace visits to give students an opportunity to talk to staff, observe their work routines and familiarise themselves with the equipment and technology that is used on an everyday basis.

Careers

Life Skills for People With a Disability

The program will cover a range of learning activities that will focus on assisting individuals with an intellectual disability via a range of practical and social skills. There will be an underlying theme of health and wellbeing, delivered via activities that focus on building literacy and numeracy skills in everyday life.

Developing essential skills like goal setting, planning, and time management, making informed decisions in scheduling, working effectively in a team, and using basic technology are crucial for success. Staying up to date with current trends, managing money, maintaining exercise and nutrition, solving problems, completing job tasks, and building confidence by speaking up all contribute to personal and professional growth.

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