Certificate IV in ESL (Employment / Professional) - Accountants
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| Course Enquiries: | Course Enquiries: Phone: 9209 5768
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| Course Code: | 21937VIC |
| Start Date(s): | February, April, July and October. |
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| Prerequisites: | It is preferred that applicants hold an overseas qualification that is Australian equivalency recognised, or be in the process of gaining recognition. Applicants need to have had their qualifications approved by the Overseas Qualifications Unit prior to commencing the course. They will also be required to undertake an English language proficiency test. |
Overview
This course is designed for overseas trained accounts professionals and those trained for occupations within the financial services industry. This course focuses on developing students workplace English, communication skills and knowledge of practices in a technical and professional work environment within Australia. A five-week practical placement is a key component of this course. This course is available in Melbourne City Centre and at Moorabbin.
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Qualification & Recognition
Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to receive the Certificate IV in ESL (Employment), with a specific focus on English for the accounting and financial services industry within Australia.
Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer
Students may be able to shorten the length of their chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQTF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen.
Course Fees
Fees are calculated according to the level of course being studied, and the number of hours being undertaken, up to Government established maximums. Eligible students are able to access a Government Subsidised Place and certain categories of Full Fee Paying students may be able to access an Eligibility Exemption. Assistance is available in the form of VET FEE HELP or a Holmesglen Payment Plan for students who are unable to afford fee payment up front. For further information please check the link below or contact the Information Office on 03 95641640.
How to Apply
- Directly to Holmesglen
Course Structure
Through undertaking this program, students can develop their confidence and ability in the English language. Students will learn how to use it in an Australian workplace, with a particular focus on the use of English in the Australian accounting and financial services industries.
Compulsory Areas:
Listening Skills for Employment
Reading Skills for Employment
Speaking Skills for Employment
Writing Skills for Employment
Make Decisions in a Legal Context
Process Business Tax Requirements
Vocational Elective - 5 weeks (Practical Placement)
- Unit
- Hours
- Analyse and participate in complex conversations
- Focuses on listening and speaking skills in English in order to participate effectively in a range of conversation and discussions.
- 80
- Present and listen to complex oral presentations in an employment or professional context
- Focuses on presenting and listening to complex oral presentations in English relevant to an employment context.
- 80
- Give and follow a range of complex instructions in an employment context.
- Covers skills and knowledge necessary to give and follow complex instructions in an employment context.
- 80
- Read and write complex texts for employment
- Covers skills and knowledge necessary to read and write complex texts relevant to employment.
- 80
- Apply OHS procedures
- Aims to familiarise ESL speakers with OHS aspects of the Australian workplace.
- 20
- Organise and participate in a practical placement
- Aims to familiarise ESL speakers with researching and negotiating placement in the Australian workplace.
- 50
Assessment
Assessment may be a combination of written and online assignments, tests, examinations and practical application projects.
Career and Further Study Opportunities
Graduates of the Certificate IV in ESL (Employment) for Accountants may have the opportunity to undertake further study in a range of courses relating to accounting and business.