Length of course: 400 hours
Description:
The Certificate II in Spoken and Written English provide a framework for learners of English to develop the language and literacy skills required to:
- undertake further education and training
- seek and maintain employment
- participate in the community
Successful completion of Certificate II in Spoken and Written English requires successful completion of 7 modules: 1 core module and 6 elective modules.
Elective modules must include 2 modules from the listening and speaking skills electives and 2 modules from the reading and writing skills electives. The 2 remaining modules can be selected from any of the elective modules, including numeracy.
Compulsory units: Nominal Hours
| CSWE II A | Post-beginner learning strategies | 40 |
| Listening and speaking electives: |
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| CSWE II B | Post-beginner listening and speaking skills for casual conversations | 60 |
| CSWE II C | Post-beginner listening and speaking skills for transactional exchanges | 60 |
| CSWE II D | Post-beginner listening and speaking skills for information texts | 60 |
| CSWE II E | Post-beginner listening and speaking skills for telephone exchanges | 60 |
| CSWE II F | Post-beginner listening and speaking skills for instructions | 60 |
| CSWE II G | Post-beginner listening and speaking skills for interviews | 60 |
Reading and writing skills electives
| CSWE II H | Post-beginner writing skills for formatted texts | 60 |
| CSWE II I | Post-beginner reading and writing skills for information text instructions | 60 |
| CSWE I J | Post-beginner reading and writing skills for informal texts | 60 |
| CSWE II K | Post-beginner reading and writing skills for story texts | 60 |
| CSWE II L | Post-beginner reading and writing skills for information reports | 60 |
| CSWE II M | Post-beginner reading and writing skills for opinion texts | 60 |
Numeracy skills electives
| CSWE II N | Post-beginner numeracy skills for dealing with basic calculations and measurement in familiar contexts | 60 |
| CSWE II O | Post-beginner numeracy skills with space and shapes in familiar contexts | 60 |