Course Overview

About This Course

General English (Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate) is a non-AQF ELICOS course offered by ASHT Pty Ltd (trading as Alliance College) in the field of Language and Literature. The course is designed to develop English language skills across three progressive levels — Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, and Intermediate — and runs for 42 weeks.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Suite 2, Level 4, 187 Thomas St, Sydney Haymarket NSW

421-423 Elizabeth St, SURRY HILLS, NSW 2010

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on this page for this ELICOS course.
The course is available at Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, and Intermediate levels, suggesting placement into the appropriate level based on current English proficiency.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What levels of English does this course cover?

The course covers three progressive levels of English: Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, and Intermediate, allowing students to develop their language skills from a foundational to a mid-level proficiency.

How long is the General English course and what does it cost?

The course runs for 42 weeks. The tuition fee is AUD $10,800, with a non-tuition fee of AUD $540, bringing the estimated total course cost to AUD $11,340.

Where is the course delivered?

The course is delivered at three locations owned and operated by the provider: the Haymarket Campus at Suite 2, Level 4, 187 Thomas St, Sydney NSW; and two South Australian locations including Level 1, 115 Grenfell St, Adelaide SA 5000.

Is this course recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)?

No, this is a non-AQF award course. It is classified as an ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students) program under the broad field of Society and Culture, narrow field of Language and Literature.

Does this course include a work component or lead to a dual qualification?

No, this course does not include a work component and is not a dual qualification. It is a standalone ELICOS English language course.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $70,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $70,000 to $90,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $90,000 to $115,000 per year

Career Paths

ESL / ELICOS TeacherEnglish Language TutorAdult Literacy CoordinatorCommunity Language Support WorkerMigrant Settlement Support Officer

Key Skills

Spoken communication in everyday Australian social and workplace contextsListening comprehension of natural spoken English including different accentsReading and interpreting a wide range of everyday texts, signs, and documentsWriting short informal texts, emails, messages, and simple reportsEnglish grammar structures appropriate to each proficiency level

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