Certificate II in EAL (Access)

Program Overview

This 8-unit program provides foundational language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. It includes elective units in language skills and general areas such as computer literacy, numeracy, and community services. The program prepares individuals for entry-level roles in various industries, including sales, food processing, and office administration.

Program Outline

Outline:

Course Structure:

• 8 units total
• 1 core unit
• 1 Speaking and Listening unit
• 1 Reading and Writing unit
• 2 Language Skills elective units
• 3 General elective units

Units of Study:

Core Units:

• Develop learning goals
• Participate in simple conversations and transactions
• Read and write simple personal communications and transactional texts

Elective Units:

• Language Skills:
• Give and respond to simple spoken information and directions
• Read and write simple instructional and informational texts
• General Electives:
• Produce simple word processed documents
• Work with a range of numbers and money in familiar and routine situations
• Access the internet and email to develop language
• Explore community services (Hawthorn only)

Careers:

Potential Career Paths:

• Sales assistant
• Food process worker
• Apprentice
• Office junior