Accredited course Outline
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Certificate I in EAL (Access)
Certificate I in EAL (Access)
22250VIC
1670
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
Certificate I (Access) outcomes focus on the development of English language speaking, listening, reading and writing skills directly related to immediate personal and social needs together with electives selected to develop relevant social, settlement and numeracy skills and knowledge. The purpose of this qualification is preparation for participation in further English language study or vocational training which may include English language support or 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
- the Course in EAL, and / or Certificate II 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 qualifications in this EAL Framework
- units / modules which are first packaged in AQF level 1 and 2 qualifications in other accredited curricula and / or endorsed training packages.
1. Core Units
Complete the following core units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47446 | VU21454 | Plan language learning with support | 30 | Module |
2. Speaking and Listening Units
Select one (1) of the following units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47448 | VU21450 | Give and respond to short, simple verbal instructions and information | 80 | Module |
| 47447 | VU21451 | Participate in short simple exchanges | 80 | Module |
3. Reading and Writing
Select one of the following units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47449 | VU21449 | Read and write short simple messages and forms | 80 | Module |
| 47451 | VU21447 | Read and write short, simple descriptive and narrative texts | 80 | Module |
| 47450 | VU21448 | Read and write short, simple informational and instructional texts | 80 | Module |
4. Language Skills
Select two of the following units not previously completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47448 | VU21450 | Give and respond to short, simple verbal instructions and information | 80 | Module |
| 47447 | VU21451 | Participate in short simple exchanges | 80 | Module |
| 47449 | VU21449 | Read and write short simple messages and forms | 80 | Module |
| 47451 | VU21447 | Read and write short, simple descriptive and narrative texts | 80 | Module |
| 47450 | VU21448 | Read and write short, simple informational and instructional texts | 80 | Module |
5. General Electives
Three (3) electives which can be selected from the:
- General Electives listed in this qualification
- General Electives listed in the Certificate II qualifications in this EAL Framework
- units / modules which are first packaged in AQF level 1 and 2 qualifications in other accredited curricula and / or endorsed training packages.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD009 | CHCVOL201B | Be an effective volunteer | 20 | Unit of competency |
| 47456 | VU21442 | Identify and access basic legal information | 50 | Module |
| 47454 | VU21444 | Identify Australian leisure activities | 50 | Module |
| 47455 | VU21443 | Identify settlement options | 50 | Module |
| 47453 | VU21445 | Locate health and medical information | 50 | Module |
| D0779 | BSBITU101A | Operate a personal computer | 20 | Unit of competency |
| 47457 | VU20939 | Recognise and interpret safety signs and symbols | 10 | Module |
| 47458 | VU20940 | Recognise and use basic mathematical symbols and processes | 20 | Module |
| 47452 | VU21446 | Use basic digital technology language and skills | 50 | Module |
| 47459 | VU21044 | Use recipes to prepare food | 10 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1651 | 21936VIC | Certificate I in ESL (Access) | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEI22 | 22484VIC | Certificate I in EAL (Access) | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. Further information on this program may be obtained from the copyright holder or your register trainining organisation.
3. This course was entered onto STARS on 6/12/2013 as requested by Central Institute of Technology.