2012 COURSES

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ACCREDITED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION & TRAINING

FLORISTRY

• The Certificate II in Floristry (Assistant) (SFL20110) is for individuals wanting to pursue a career in the floristry or retail industry. This course is for those individuals who do not wish to undertake an apprenticeship but still want accreditation as a florist assistant. This course covers the theory and practical elements required to successfully work in the floristry industry.

• The course provides excellent opportunities for students who are aiming to:

  1. secure a base grade qualification in the Floristry or Retail industry;
  2. progress to Certificate III in Floristry;
  3. enhance opportunities of employment within the Floristry or Retail industry;
  4. acquire a high level of Floristry practical skills at Certificate II level.

RETAIL & FASHION MAKE-UP

• The Certificate II in Retail Make-Up and Skin Care (SIB20110) is designed to allow graduates to gain entry into the professional world of beauty  and cosmetics. This course will also provide essential retail skills, industry knowledge, attitudes and values to work successfully and with confidence in retail make-up and skin care.

• The course provides excellent opportunities for students who are aiming to:

  1. secure a base grade qualification in the Beauty industry;
  2. progress to Certificate III or higher in Beauty;
  3. enhance opportunities of employment within the Beauty and Cosmetic industry;
  4. acquire a high level of Make-up artisitry practical skills at Certificate II level.

   Retail & Fashion Make-Up Fact Sheet - click here
   2012 Student Handbook - click here

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ENGLISH PROFICIENCY (Certificates I, II, III & IV)

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  The Certificates in English Proficiency has been designed to develop Australian English language listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
  
  These accredited courses are for:
  
   • Youth who need to improve their English and numeracy skills to achieve SACE and SACE credits;
  • learners who need better language skills to gain employment or to meet minimum entry requirements for further vocational training courses;
   • learners who are new Australians and require English enhancement for better integration into Australian society and culture and who wish to better their chances at gaining employment or enrol in further study;
   • learners requiring higher level reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in order to gain entry to tertiary or higher education courses;
   • existing workers whose language skills do not meet industry requirements, or prohibits them from seeking new employment opportunities.

PLEASE READ FACT SHEET FOR SPECIFIC COURSE INFORMATION

   English Proficiency I Fact Sheet - click here
   English Proficiency II Fact Sheet - click here
   English Proficiency III Fact Sheet - click here
   English Proficiency IV Fact Sheet - click here
   2012 Student Handbook - click here

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RETAIL, CERTIFICATE II

• The Certificate II in Retail (SIR20207) provides the skills and knowledge for competency in a range of job roles requiring basic retail operational knowledge and basic practical skills in a retail operation. Successful completion of this course will provide students with a nationally accredited qualification.
  

The course provides excellent opportunities for students who are aiming to:

1. secure a base grade qualification in the Retail industry;
2. progress to Certificate III in Retail;
3. enhance opportunities of employment within the Retail industry;
4. gain important retail skills.

   PLEASE READ FACT SHEET FOR SPECIFIC COURSE INFORMATION

   Retail Cert II Fact Sheet - click here
   2012 Student Handbook - click here

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RETAIL, CERTIFICATE III

• This Certificate III in Retail (SIR20307) provides the skills and knowledge for competency in a range of higher level and leadership job roles requiring sound retail operational knowledge and practical skills in a retail operation. Successful completion of this course will provide students with a nationally accredited qualification.
  

• The course provides excellent opportunities for students who are aiming to:

1. enhance their career or employment opportunities in Retail;
2. progress to Certificate IV and Diploma in Retail Management or Visual Merchandising;
3. gain higher level skills relevant to the retail industry.

   PLEASE READ FACT SHEET FOR SPECIFIC COURSE INFORMATION

   Retail Certificate III Fact Sheet - click here
   2012 Student Handbook - click here

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SHORT COURSES

• Excellence in Education & Training can provide you, your staff or your group with a training program tailored to meet specific learning goals. Contact our team to discuss our extensive range of accredited or non-accredited program.

  For short courses for youth (including VET in Schools and ICAN initiatives) please click on our Youth page.

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ENGLISH TUTORING - FOR YOUNG AND ADULT LEARNERS

FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS OF NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING BACKGROUNDS

•  These non-accredited short courses can be tailored to the specific needs and level of each group.
  (Minimum class sizes apply)

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Students will learn and enhance :

1. functional and good conversation skills;
2. reading and writing;
3. reading signs and labels;
4. filling in forms and documents;
5. money and shopping skills;
6. using public transport timetables;
7. Australian Social and Workplace Etiquette

   2012 General & Academic English classes - click here

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