
TasTAFE
Certificate II in EAL (Access)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Develop the skills and knowledge you need to confidently speak, read and write English.
This nationally recognised qualification is designed for people from a language background other than English who have English as a second or additional language at a pre-intermediate level. It is a fee free course for eligible Tasmanian residents.
In this course, you’ll develop the English skills you need to start job seeking, engage in basic spoken conversations, carry out spoken tasks such as making/changing appointments, applying for jobs and shopping transactions and read and write basic texts such as forms, notes, emails, stories, and information texts.
Your learning will be based around ‘settlement themes’ to help you gain an understanding about things like Australia’s health system, housing, news/current affairs, numeracy, the Australian community and how to be work ready.
Delivery mode
TasTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 75 Campbell Street, Hobart, TAS
- 54A Alanvale Road, Newnham, TAS
- 20-36 Valley Road, Devonport, TAS
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in EAL (Access) will prepare you for the following roles.
Retail Assistant
A Retail Assistant helps customers in a retail environment such as a small shop or large department store. You might assist with enquiries, provide...
Cleaner
A Cleaner performs various cleaning tasks for clients in a range of settings. You might work in private homes, for commercial offices or in other s...
Factory Worker
A Factory Worker carries out a range of duties in a factory or manufacturing facility. You might be involved in assembling items, mixing products o...
Warehouse Assistant
A Warehouse Assistant carries out a range of duties in a warehouse or storage facility. You might receive stock as it arrives and distribute it to...
Childcare Assistant
A Childcare Assistant cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre or an educational program. You might also work in a ho...
About TasTAFE
TasTAFE is a not-for-profit government business that operates under the TasTAFE (Skills and Training Business) Act 2021.
It is the largest public provider of vocational education and training in Tasmania and is governed by a Board consisting of up to seven members appointed by the Minister for Skills, Training and Workforce Growth.