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Based on the Certificates in General Education for Adults (CGEA)
Please refer to the Learner Information Pack located at http://www.macarthurcc.com.au/Reports/lip.pdf
For participants with basic English skills who wish to improve their comprehension, reading and writing skills. The course will also cover mathematical concepts to help you with everyday activities such as following directions and calculating costs. You may take one or more terms to achieve a Statement of Attainment. Fee (GST free): Individual permanent residents and Agencies enrolling clients - please contact the College office as you/your client may be eligible for a free NSW Government subsidised place. If not, you will pay $120. Non-permanent residents - $160. No concession.


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English Reading and Writing - Introductory

Based on the Certificates in General Education for Adults (CGEA)
Please refer to the Learner Information Pack located at http://www.macarthurcc.com.au/Reports/lip.pdf
For participants with basic English skills who wish to improve their comprehension, reading and writing skills. The course will also cover mathematical concepts to help you with everyday activities such as following directions and calculating costs. You may take one or more terms to achieve a Statement of Attainment. Fee (GST free): Individual permanent residents and Agencies enrolling clients - please contact the College office as you/your client may be eligible for a free NSW Government subsidised place. If not, you will pay $120. Non-permanent residents - $160. No concession.

Course ID:
CG4HEW
Price:
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Status:
5 places are available.
Location:
403 Hume Highway Liverpool
Tutor:
Tuhina Das
Sessions:
8 sessions of 3 hours
Time:
9:30am-12:30pm
Starts:
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
Finishes:
Wednesday, 03 December 2025

English Reading and Writing - Introductory

Based on the Certificates in General Education for Adults (CGEA)
Please refer to the Learner Information Pack located at http://www.macarthurcc.com.au/Reports/lip.pdf
For participants with basic English skills who wish to improve their comprehension, reading and writing skills. The course will also cover mathematical concepts to help you with everyday activities such as following directions and calculating costs. You may take one or more terms to achieve a Statement of Attainment. Fee (GST free): Individual permanent residents and Agencies enrolling clients - please contact the College office as you/your client may be eligible for a free NSW Government subsidised place. If not, you will pay $120. Non-permanent residents - $160. No concession.

Course ID:
CG4SJR1
Price:
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Status:
Places are available.
Location:
St Johns Park HS
Tutor:
Jonathan Shaw
Sessions:
8 sessions of 2 hours
Time:
6:30pm-8:30pm
Starts:
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
Finishes:
Wednesday, 03 December 2025

English Reading and Writing - Introductory

Based on the Certificates in General Education for Adults (CGEA)
Please refer to the Learner Information Pack located at http://www.macarthurcc.com.au/Reports/lip.pdf
For participants with basic English skills who wish to improve their comprehension, reading and writing skills. The course will also cover mathematical concepts to help you with everyday activities such as following directions and calculating costs. You may take one or more terms to achieve a Statement of Attainment. Fee (GST free): Individual permanent residents and Agencies enrolling clients - please contact the College office as you/your client may be eligible for a free NSW Government subsidised place. If not, you will pay $120. Non-permanent residents - $160. No concession.

Course ID:
CG4HE1
Price:
See Details
Status:
Places are available.
Location:
403 Hume Highway Liverpool
Tutor:
Vivian Tse
Sessions:
8 sessions of 3 hours
Time:
1:00pm-4:00pm
Starts:
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Finishes:
Thursday, 04 December 2025

Agenda

Includes conversation, grammar, reading, writing and listening.
* Basic sentences
* Reading, comprehension
* Speaking, listening skills
* Conversation skills
* Reading, Writing, recall
* Reading maps, timetables
* Writing - filling in forms and application forms


Materials

Bring a dictionary, pen and paper every session.

Since 1/1/15 anyone undertaking accredited training must have a USI (Unique Student Identifier). The College will require you to apply for one before it can issue any Qualifications or Statements of Attainment.

Go to www.usi.gov.au and apply for one now. It will only take 5-10 minutes - you just enter your personal details with one form of ID (e.g. Driver‘s licence, Medicare card, passport, etc). Alternatively you can give the College permission to apply for one for you.

Please contact the College office on 8080 2121 if more information is required.



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