Job Seeker Skill Up: English and Job Skills

Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pays (FSK20113)

Course description

This course will help you get ready for work. It will improve your English, learning and other work skills so you can apply for courses and jobs with more confidence.

This course is funded by the NSW Government and is free to eligible applicants (see www.training.nsw.gov.au/ace)

Course content

5 accredited units and 1 nonaccredited unit (Vocational Pathways)

Accredited units are:

FSKWTG09 Write routine workplace texts
FSKLRG11 Use routine strategies for work-related learning
FSKRDG10 Read and respond to routine workplace information
FSKOCM07 Interact effectively with others at work
FSKLRG09 Use strategies to respond to routine workplace problems

Course Location

The course is offered in two locations as follows:

Canterbury City Community Centre “Cottage” - 28 Croydon Street, Lakemba. Classes starting in February/March and June/July 2019

CORE Community Services at the corner of Railway parade and McBurney Rd in Cabramatta. Classes starting February/March and June/July 2019

Eligibility Criteria

This course is funded by the NSW Government’s State Training Service, ACE Community Service Obligation, Targeted Communities ( www.training.nsw.gov.au/ace). It is FREE to people to those who meet the eligibility requirements below:

• are 15 years or older and have left school
• live and work in NSW
• are an Australian or New Zealand citizen; permanent resident; humanitarian visa or eligible bridging visa holder
• have (or are willing to get) a Unique Student Identifier (www.usi.gov.au)
• receive eligible Centrelink benefits or experience barriers to training
• are not currently in receipt of other Government funded training

To discuss your eligibility for the FREE course and enrol please contact us.

You will need to provide the following to enrol:

• Australian passport or citizenship document or foreign passport and visa documents or travel document or Immicard
• Medicare Card
• Centrelink Income Summary Statement
• NSW Driver’s License or NSW Photo ID
• USI number (Unique Student Identifier)