Accredited course Outline
22/07/2026 10:24 PM AWST
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Certificate III in EAL (Access)
Certificate III in EAL (Access)
22486VIC
BEI18
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
Certificate III in EAL (Access) outcomes focus on the consolidation of English language speaking, listening, reading and writing skills so that participants can access a range of further and vocational education options which may require some specialisation. Participants include those who have been out of the workforce for a period and wish to further develop English language skills and research pathway options or seek employment.
Schedule
- one (1) Core unit
- one (1) Speaking and Listening unit
- one (1) Reading and Writing unit
- two (2) Language Skills elective units which can be selected from Speaking and Listening and / or Reading and Writing units which have not been previously completed from:
- this qualification
- Certificate II, III and IV qualifications in this EAL Framework
- three (3) electives which can be selected from the:
- general electives listed in this qualification
- general electives listed in the Certificate II, III and IV qualifications in this EAL Framework.
- units / modules which are first packaged in AQF level 2, 3 or 4 qualifications in other accredited curricula and / or endorsed training packages.
1. Core Units
One (1) unit must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AX510 | VU22384 | Develop and document a learning plan and portfolio | 20 | Module |
2. Speaking and Listening Units
Select one (1) unit to complete.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AY484 | VU22610 | Engage in casual conversations and straightforward spoken transactions | 80 | Module |
| AY485 | VU22611 | Give and respond to a range of straightforward information and instructions | 80 | Module |
3. Reading and Writing Units
Select one (1) unit to complete.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AY486 | VU22612 | Read and write straightforward communications and transactional texts | 80 | Module |
| AY488 | VU22614 | Read and write straightforward descriptive and narrative texts | 80 | Module |
| AY487 | VU22613 | Read and write straightforward informational and instructional texts | 80 | Module |
4. Language Skills Units
Select two (2) units not previously completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AY484 | VU22610 | Engage in casual conversations and straightforward spoken transactions | 80 | Module |
| AY485 | VU22611 | Give and respond to a range of straightforward information and instructions | 80 | Module |
| AY486 | VU22612 | Read and write straightforward communications and transactional texts | 80 | Module |
| AY488 | VU22614 | Read and write straightforward descriptive and narrative texts | 80 | Module |
| AY487 | VU22613 | Read and write straightforward informational and instructional texts | 80 | Module |
5. General Electives
Select three (3) units to complete.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWG16 | BSBLIB304 | Develop and use information literacy skills | 60 | Unit of competency |
| AX539 | VU22412 | Implement and review a project | 30 | Module |
| AX551 | VU22424 | Investigate and use simple mathematical formulae and problem solving techniques | 50 | Module |
| AY492 | VU22618 | Investigate Australian art and culture | 50 | Module |
| AY490 | VU22616 | Investigate features of the Australian legal system | 50 | Module |
| AY491 | VU22617 | Investigate features of the education system in Australia | 50 | Module |
| AY489 | VU22615 | Investigate issues in the Australian environment | 50 | Module |
| AX550 | VU22423 | Investigate numerical and statistical information | 50 | Module |
| AUU08 | ICTICT203 | Operate application software packages | 60 | Unit of competency |
| AX529 | VU22402 | Undertake a simple investigation of health and wellbeing | 20 | Module |
| AUW83 | ICTWEB201 | Use social media tools for collaboration and engagement | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1673 | 22253VIC | Certificate III in EAL (Access) | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGV49 | 22640VIC | Certificate III in EAL (Access) | Accredited course |