Language Courses

Learn how to teach language and literacy to non-English speakers with the Certificate IV in English Language Teaching (TESOL). With this nationally recognised qualification you could help migrants and refugees assimilate into Australian English speaking culture — or work overseas as a teaching assistant or tutor. The course covers: teaching English grammar, listening, reading, writing, spelling and pronunciation as well as using technology to assist ESL learners.Enquire now for the full list of study units and the next enrolment opportunities..

The Diploma in Languages is designed to enhance linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding. It offers comprehensive study across a range of languages, catering to beginners and advanced learners alike. This course enables students to develop fluency in a chosen language, along with a deep appreciation of its cultural context. It's ideal for those seeking to improve communication in personal, academic, or professional settings. Graduates will emerge with improved language skills, cultural insights, and the ability to engage effectively in a globalised world..

Work overseas or in Australia teaching language and literacy skills to non-English speakers with the Diploma of English Language Teaching (TESOL). You’ll graduate from this internationally recognised diploma with the skills to teach English grammar, spelling and pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading, and writing — as well as English for academic purposes. Enquire now for the full list of study units, career outcomes, and opportunities..

The PSP50916 Diploma of Interpreting (LOTE-English) gives you the skills you need to translate and interpret dialogue in a range of business settings — administration, health care, police work, community services, tourism. This nationally recognised diploma will help you build glossaries for translating and interpreting assignments and has the scope to specialise in wide range of languages (European, Asian, Arab, Indigenous, and Auslan). Enquire now for the full list of languages and enrolment availability..

Learn how to interpret dialogue between two languages and become a professional interpreter. With the PSP50922 Diploma of Interpreting you can specialise in spoken language or AUSLAN and could work for government organisations, media outlets, healthcare and community service facilities, or education bodies. The course covers: building glossaries for translating and interpreting assignments, using routine health terminology in two languages, using routine legal terminology in two languages, interpreting through communication media, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, specialist electives (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you..

Become a professional translator (Chinese or Arabic) with the Advanced Diploma of Translating (PSP60816). Over 9-12 months of face-to-face training you will learn how to translate texts from one language to another — specialising in either Chinese (Mandarin) or Arabic. Graduate ready to sit the NAATI Certified Translator test directly with the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI). Enquire now for the list of training units, language choices, and opportunities for enrolment..

Learn how to translate written text from one language to another with the PSP60822 Advanced Diploma of Translating. With this fantastic qualification you can specialise in the language or your choice (including AUSLAN) and get a job as a translator in government, legal, health, medicine, community service, technology and science sectors. The course covers: using translation technologies, building glossaries for interpreting and translating, translating and certifying documents, revising translations, applying translation codes and ethical standards. Enquire now for entry requirements, translation career competencies, and enrolment opportunities in your area..

The Bachelor of Arts (French) provides comprehensive study of the French language, encompassing speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. It accommodates beginners as well as intermediate learners. Alongside language studies, it explores French history, culture, and societal dynamics, offering insights into the factors influencing modern France and Francophone societies globally. Students gain practical language skills suitable for diverse social situations..

The Bachelor of Arts (Chinese Studies Intermediate) covers various language abilities and focuses on developing communication skills in Chinese. It includes instruction in professional Chinese and academic writing, and integrates classical Chinese teaching with literature and pre-modern Chinese thought. This course offers an understanding of the Chinese language, spoken by nearly one-fifth of the world's population, and connects China's historical culture with its current economy and technology..

The Bachelor of Arts (Chinese Studies Advanced) provides a comprehensive understanding of Chinese culture and society. Students learn foundational Chinese language skills to communicate confidently and work in China-related fields. The course accommodates various language levels, focusing on communication, professional Chinese, and research skills. It includes the study of classical Chinese literature and thought, and connects China's rich history with its present-day economic and technological landscape..

The Bachelor of Arts (Chinese Studies) caters to all language proficiency levels, from beginners to near-native Mandarin speakers. It fosters linguistic competence, cultural understanding, and knowledge of modern China, focusing on all four language skills: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Students will grasp the impact of specific cultural structures on communication, identify key characteristics of Chinese culture, engage in informed debates on Chinese history and society, and develop transferable skills such as digital literacy, teamwork, and critical thinking..

The Bachelor of Arts (Chinese) offers an in-depth exploration of Chinese culture and language, relevant due to China's economic prominence and Mandarin's status as the world's most widely spoken language. You'll gain strong Mandarin language skills – listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and a deep comprehension of Chinese culture and history. This practical course equips you with the qualifications needed for a range of international careers, as Australia's ties with China heighten the demand for Mandarin language skills and cultural understanding..

The Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology and Ancient History) explores the ancient Mediterranean and Indigenous Australia, studying historical artifacts and texts to comprehend ancient societal structures, lifestyles, and beliefs. This study shines light on the first Australians, revealing their invaluable contributions to our enduring heritage. It uncovers how the Mediterranean and Ancient Near East ideologically shaped today's cultures. This fusion of two overlapping disciplines provides a transformative and profound understanding of history, enriching perspectives on our contemporary world..

The Bachelor of Arts (Arabic) focuses on honing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Arabic, spoken by over 250 million people in the Middle East, and one of the six official languages of the UN. The course also underscores Arabic's significance in Islamic culture, its roots in ancient civilizations, and its influence on numerous languages. Further, it offers insights into Arabic's vibrant contemporary literature and culture, including its splendid classical and modern poetry..

The Bachelor of Arts (Applied Linguistics) provides a comprehensive understanding of human language and its influence on our experiences, merging theoretical and practical perspectives with an emphasis on real-world applications. It delves into how language is integral to human understanding, communication, and culture. Students gain expertise in applying linguistics to contemporary issues and develop high-level linguistic, analytical, and research skills. They also enhance their writing, presentation, digital, and problem-solving abilities, skills highly valued by employers across various fields. .