39106QLD-2
Certificate III in Foundation Skills
Program CRICOS Number:065228J
Students who successfully complete this program will:
- Gain access into Diploma Programs with no further English test;
- Study courses that will gain credits in some Diploma programs;
- Improve English skills in preparation for further study;
- Improve computer skills; and
- Learn business terminology.
- Gain access into Diploma Programs with no further English test;
- Study courses that will gain credits in some Diploma programs;
- Improve English skills in preparation for further study;
- Improve computer skills; and
- Learn business terminology.
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Entry Requirements
Applicants are selected according to eligibility and merit; vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies are used to determine entry.
Applicant’s minimum entry requirement is:
Grade 10 equivalent
International students also require:
ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Rating Scale) Level 2
Or
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) 5.0, Preferably Module C, with no individual score less than 4.5.
Or
Successful completion of 12 weeks of SBIT General English at Intermediate High or above.
Career Opportunities
Job relevant to further Diploma program studied
Program Duration
Full Time : One semester (approximately 18 weeks)
Program Articulation
Successful completion of this program will assist students to gain entry into a Diploma program in a TAFE Institute, with the exception of Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Interpreting.
Program Award
Certificate III
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where a student may be granted credit or partial credit towards a qualification in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training.
For additional information relating to RPL for this program, please contact:
The RPL Co-ordinator
13 72 48
rplcoordinator@southbank.edu.au
Venue
- Southbank Campus
How to Apply
Contact Southbank International Services:
Email: sbit.international@southbank.edu.au
Mail: Locked Mail Bag 111
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia
Telephone: +(617) 3244 5100
Facsimile: +(617) 3244 5588
Applications Close
Two intakes per year – February and July. Applications should be made by mid January and June respectively
Cost
$6,000.00
For Additional Information
| Location: | International |
| Telephone: | (617) 3244 5100 |
| Facsimile: | (617) 3244 5588 |
| Address | |
| In Person: | International Services 66 Ernest St C Block, Ground Level South Brisbane |
| Mail: | Southbank International Services Locked Mail Bag 111 SOUTH BRISBANE QLD 4101 AUSTRALIA |
| Email: | sbit.international@southbank.edu.au |
| Find us at: | www.sbi.net.au |
Outline
| These courses will be studied over a maximum of 25 hours per week. | Course Code | Course Name |
| FS301A | Prepare for academic and vocational study by applying communication skills |
| FS302A | Prepare for academic and vocational study by applying study skills |
| BSBADM305A | Create and use Databases |
| BSBADM306A | Create Electronic Presentations |
| BSBADM404A | Develop and use complex spreadsheets |
| BSBCMN213A | Produce simple word processed documents |
| BSBCMN214A | Create and Use simple spreadsheets |
| BSBCMN308A | Maintain financial records |
| BSBCMN315A | Work effectively with diversity |
| BSBCMN318A | Write simple documents |
| BSBEBUS301A | Search and Assess Online Business Information |
| BSBFLM312A | Contribute to team effectiveness |
| CUSGEN05A | Make presentations |
| The following course is undertaken in E-Learn and not formally assessed in class.BSBCMN108A | Develop Keyboard Skills |
International Student Information
Southbank Institute of Technology is situated in the city of Brisbane and is Queensland’s largest Government Vocational Education provider, with over 30,000 student enrolments per year. Southbank Institute of Technology is an ideal place to study. The Institute’s three campuses are located at Southbank, Kangaroo Point and Morningside, close to Brisbane’s Central Business District (CBD) and vibrant inner city areas.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium and a Restaurant staffed by students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centres located on each campus.
Students may be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Business Team consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements, Visa Regulations and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium and a Restaurant staffed by students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centres located on each campus.
Students may be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Business Team consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements, Visa Regulations and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
This brochure was last updated Tuesday, 2 June 2009
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
