ELICOS General English
Improve Your English Proficiency for Personal, Academic, and Professional Success in Our Dynamic General English Program (CRICOS Course Code: 112914D).
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Welcome to our comprehensive General English course, meticulously crafted to empower students in enhancing their language proficiency across all four essential skills: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Our course caters to learners of every level, ranging from those taking their first steps in English to advanced individuals striving for further excellence.
Engaging and interactive activities lie at the heart of our course, ensuring an enjoyable and immersive learning experience. These activities are specifically designed to cultivate not only grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills but also the invaluable ability to effectively communicate in real-life scenarios.
By enrolling in our course, students embark on a transformative journey where they will develop a solid foundation in English language acquisition. As they progress, they will witness their confidence soar and their linguistic abilities flourish. Our dedicated instructors employ dynamic teaching methods that foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, enabling students to thrive at their own pace.
Moreover, our curriculum is enriched with authentic materials, including captivating texts, stimulating writing prompts, and thought-provoking audiovisual resources. This exposure to genuine language usage serves to broaden students’ cultural awareness and deepen their understanding of English in its various contexts.
In addition, our course integrates modern technology and innovative tools to facilitate an immersive and interactive learning experience. Students have access to cutting-edge language learning software, online resources, and multimedia platforms, empowering them to engage with the language beyond the classroom walls.
Our commitment to fostering well-rounded language proficiency extends beyond the classroom. We organize regular conversation clubs, language exchanges, and extracurricular activities that encourage students to apply their newfound language skills in authentic settings. These opportunities foster a sense of community among learners and enable them to explore the cultural richness of English-speaking countries.
Join us on this enriching journey as we guide you towards mastering the English language. Together, we will unlock the door to endless opportunities, empowering you to confidently navigate the global landscape and connect with people from diverse backgrounds through the power of language.
How You’ll Learn
20 hours of face-to-face classes per week, including lecture/workshops, workbooks, role plays/simulations, practical activities.
1-62 weeks, including 10 weeks each level(totally 6 levels) plus 2 weeks Holiday over Christmas/New Year.
What You’ll learn
This course comprises of six levels:
- Starter
- Elementary
- Intermediate
- Pre-Intermediate
- Upper Intermediate
- Advanced
Intakes & Timetable
Every Monday*(Excluding public holidays and school closure periods)
Training Arrangements
The ELICOS General English course is made up of 60 units of study, each of which is delivered over a week by face-to-face classroom learning and assessment. Teaching methods include teacher directed and student-centred learning. Delivery will be flexible considering the different learning styles, cultures and needs of students. Macro-skills will be developed using communicative and integrated techniques.
Entry Requirements
- English Starter level or above
- Age 18 and above
- Students need to complete the AMC Placement Test
Applications for admission for students on a student visa must be submitted using the AMC Enrolment form, which should be sent along with all supporting documents listed therein. Once received, the completed Enrolment forms will be processed, and the application will be assessed based on the provided information. For further details regarding enrollment, please refer to the Student Handbook.
Course Progress Requirements
Students who are on a student visa must attend at least 80% of their classes and achieve satisfactory course progress through formative tasks and progress tests undertaken in class as well as through homework tasks that are to be completed each week.
After completing this course, students may be able to progress into an academic English course, such as IELTS and PTE, and pursue further studies at education institutions, including Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), Technical and Further Education (TAFE) programs, or universities. This may include master, bachelor, diploma, and certificate programs at Australian universities and colleges.