Imagine Education Australia Investing in imaginations 13 Benowa Road, Southport Phone: 07 5552 0900 Fax: 07 5552 0999 www.imagineeducation.com.au CRICOS Provider Number: 02695C
Australia s Gold Coast
Location QLD Gold Coast (Southport) 500,00 people Beach 42 km long Seasons Summer 23 degrees + Autumn 18-23 degrees Winter 15-21 degrees Spring 18-23 degrees
Our Campuses Southport Central Head Campus: Benowa Road Southport Hairdressing Salon Hospitality Kitchen Automotive Workshop
School Established 2005 Medium sized 500 students Family style FREE bus service Homestay placement FREE internet and wireless internet Student of the week Weekly graduation Excursions and activities
Courses offered at ELICOS General English (Beginner Advanced) IELTS Preparation English for Academic Purposes (EAP) High School Preparation (13-17 years old) Young learners (6-12 years old) Cambridge FCE and CAE Preparation Vocational courses Automotive Technology Beauty Therapy Business Early Childhood Education Hairdressing Hospitality Sports & Recreation Retail TESOL We also offer High School, College and University Pathways
Fun and interesting classes Interactive learning through multimedia Presentations Internet activities Television, documentaries and movies Listening exercises with Australian bands and music Games to encourage student interaction Lessons incorporating Australian culture
Study WHAT you want, WHEN you want it Choose morning or afternoon classes Choose from electives such as: English for Language Testing Purposes IELTS Practise English for Business Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation And much more! Course material is varied and fun, including: internet research, extracts from books and movies, television and radio programs, music, drama and art.
1-60 Weeks, CRICOS Code: 056502D Course content based on the Queensland Senior Secondary School core subject areas (Year 9-12) including English for Maths, English for Science, Novel, Academic Writing and Public Speaking. Smooth transition into Private High Schools listed on completion of the course. A placement test determines the length of study needed to achieve the students goals. Students are monitored closely and will be assessed in the areas of listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar twice per term.
Imagine Education Australia High School Foundation Program Entry into Imagine affiliated Australian high school Entry into CQU Foundation Studies Entry into VET Course Entry into Bond College Foundation Course Entry into EAP 1 Course 10 weeks duration Entry into University Undergraduate Program 1 st year Entry and 2 subjects credits into Bond University Undergraduate Program Entry into IELTS Program 10 weeks duration Entry into EAP 2 + AFO Program 10 weeks duration Entry into CQU Undergraduate Program 1 st year Entry into CQU Diploma Program Entry into JCU Diploma of Business Program Entry into JCU Undergraduate Program 2 nd year (8 credits)
1-40 Weeks, CRICOS Code: 057239F The Young Learners Program closely follows the Australian Primary School Syllabus. It is perfect for children aged 6 12 who plan to attend a primary school here in Australia. It is also suitable as a holiday program for children travelling with their families (e.g. Mother and Child Program) as there is no minimum number of weeks to study. The Young Learners Course is designed to help young people learn about Australian culture and lifestyle, express their thoughts about themselves and react to the world.
High School Preparation 24 weeks 25 hours p/wk Australian High School University Undergraduate AFO: Academic Foundation Options. 60 hours of study in the chosen stream of either: Management, Business, or Early Childhood Education EAP 1 12 weeks 25 hours p/wk (Exit IELTS Level 5.5) EAP 2 + AFO 12 weeks 25 hours p/wk (Exit IELTS Level 6.0) Entry into University Foundation Program Entry into University Undergraduate Program *Entry into selected degree programs. Imagine Education Australia: Your Pre-Foundation Pathway to University
EAP 1 (CRICOS Code 056500F) 12 weeks, 25 hours per week PLUS EAP 2 + Academic Foundation Options (CRICOS Code 05650F) 12 weeks, 20 hours per week with Options elective (5 hours per week) in either: Business Management Children s Services OR Self-Access Hospitality Management Cambridge FCE Preparation (CRICOS Code 060523) 1-12 weeks, 25 hours per week Cambridge CAE Preparation (CRICOS Code 060522) 1-12 weeks, 25 hours per week Imagine Education Australia: Your Pre-Foundation Pathway to University
Free student shuttle bus to and from the head campus Multilingual staff Flexible payment plans Daily tutor support in addition to classroom teaching Counselling - personal and academic Free computer and internet access Homestay placement service with 3 meals / day and full transportation available 24 hour contactable staff Student library at the head campus FREE guardianship for all students under the age of 18
I am speaking, writing, reading and listening to English because of Imagine Education Australia. This is a place that I learnt a lot, not only from a textbook. All of the teachers are very friendly, they always give me encouragement, look after me and the other students. Manus Thailand June 2010
State of the art facilities
Lounges, Kitchen & Common Room
Library
Computer Labs
FREE School Shuttle Bus
Automotive Courses Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Light Vehicle) Beauty Courses: Certificate III in Beauty Services Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy Diploma of Beauty Therapy Business Courses: Certificate II in Business Certificate III in Business Certificate IV in Business Diploma of Business Certificate IV in Frontline Management Diploma of Management Diploma of Business Administration Hairdressing: Certificate II in Hairdressing Certificate III in Hairdressing Certificate IV in Hairdressing Diploma of Hairdressing (Salon Management) Hospitality: Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) Diploma of Hospitality TESOL Certificate IV in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Early Childhood Education Courses: Certificate III in Children s Services Diploma of Children's Services Advanced Diploma of Children's Services
COURSE AVAILABLE: AUR30405 Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology CRICOS Course Code (60 weeks)
In this course you will learn to service, repair and diagnose faults in motor vehicles and engines, transmission, suspension, steering, brake, electrical systems and components. Imagine s Automotive Workshop will give you practical expererience in servicing and repairing vehicles.
Automotive Career Pathways Studies at diploma level could open pathways into local and multi-national corporations within the automotive industry as: Automotive analyst Field service operative Team leader Workshop manager Service advisors Service managers Work with positions at a Para-professional level In addition, a Diploma of Business could provide students with skills and knowledge enabling them to work in a technical or managerial capacity within the Automotive Industry.
COURSES AVAILABLE: BSB20107 Certificate II in Business CRICOS Course Code 072724A (15 weeks) BSB30107 Certificate III in Business CRICOS Course Code 071947E (22 weeks) BSB40207 Certificate IV in Business CRICOS Course Code 071948D (24 weeks) BSB50207 Diploma of Business CRICOS Course Code 071949C (28 weeks) BSB50207 Diploma of Business Administration CRICOS Course Code 072726K (23 weeks) BSB40807 Certificate IV in Frontline Management CRICOS Course Code 072725M (26 weeks) BSB51107 Diploma of Management CRICOS Course Code 068593G (36 weeks)
Career opportunities include: Certificate III Level: Data Entry Operator Administration Officer Receptionist Certificate IV Level: Accounts Clerk Legal Receptionist E-business Practitioner Diploma Level: Human Resource Management Business Administration Marketing & Management Team Leader Account Manager Corporate or Operations Manager Supervisor in both business and government
COURSES AVAILABLE: CHC30708 Certificate III in Children s Services CRICOS Course Code 070458G (24 weeks) CHC50908 Diploma of Children s Services (Early Childhood Education and Care) CRICOS Course Code 070459G (40 weeks) CHC60208 Advanced Diploma of Children s Services CRICOS Course Code 070460C(40 weeks)
At Imagine Education we have 2 fully operational childcare centres on the school campus. Students gain real-life experience working with children. Australia needs more childcare workers! Imagine has the best training and best career prospects for childcare students Alan and Lovell House
Childcare Career Pathways Certificate III Children s Services: Assistant in a Child Care Centre or Family Day Care Provider Diploma: Qualified Group Leader or Family Day Care Coordinator. Advanced Diploma: Director of a Child Care Centre.
University Pathways Graduates of the Diploma of Children s Services may receive entry and credits into university: Griffith University Bachelor of Human Services (Child & Family Studies) CQU Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
Childcare Career Pathways
COURSES AVAILABLE: WRH20109 Certificate II in Hairdressing CRICOS Course Code 071950K (16 weeks) WRH30109 Certificate III in Hairdressing CRICOS Course Code 072126A (73 weeks) WRH40109 Certificate IV in Hairdressing CRICOS Course Code 072127M (25 weeks) WRH50109 Diploma of Hairdressing Salon Management CRICOS Course Code 072127M (23 weeks)
Students are fully trained in the Hair Salon until they are ready to work with real clients
Hairdressing Testimonial "What to say about Dee, I cannot contain it in just a single sentence. She is the best; as a teacher, as a person. I learnt so many things from her, she is very lovely. I just want to say THANKS to her for teaching me so many things. Thank you Dee!" Bhavika Patel, 2010 Teacher Miss Dee
COURSES AVAILABLE: SIT30807 Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) CRICOS Course Code 069107G (40 weeks) SIT50307 Diploma of Hospitality (Management Stream) CRICOS Course Code 069108G (56 weeks) Choose from Commercial Cookery or Management Streams
Our Hospitality and Cookery students spend 2 practical days in a commercial kitchen every week. Students are in the kitchen on their first day and gaining real skills for the workplace.
Hospitality Career Pathways Certificate III: hotels, clubs, restaurants, casinos, cruise ships, island resorts, hospitals, motels, entertainment centres, employee food service centres, catering businesses and luxury boats. Diploma: management, leadership, planning and marketing
University Pathways Graduates of the Diploma of Hospitality may receive entry and credits into university: Griffith University Bachelor of Business (Hotel/Tourism) CQU Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Imagine Your Pathway to Cici from China University Completed Certificate III in Hospitality and Diploma of Hospitality (Management) Received entry into upon showing her Diploma from Imagine Education!
Hospitality Testimonial I had a very good experience doing the cooking classes, they were very fun and I learned a lot in the kitchen. I want to thank my 2 teachers Chef Lewis and Chef Rainer for all the support they gave me in this course. They explain to me all my doubts, they answer all my questions and they have been very nice to me throughout the last year." Leonidas Narvarte, Peru with Chef Rainer
COURSE AVAILABLE: 40540SA Certificate IV in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) CRICOS Course Code: 069033K (8 weeks) Regular intakes ENROL NOW!
Homestay Services Quality host families are available for those students wishing to immerse themselves in English and the Australian way of life. Our Homestay coordinator works together with host families to ensure our students receive the best care possible.
Homestay Services Nicky, Imagine Education s full time Homestay coordinator will match students with their ideal Homestay family and provide them with all the information they need before they arrive in Australia.
Excursions and Activities every 5 and 10 weeks For Example: Springbrook Beach Games Byron Bay BBQ in the Park Theme Parks
Job assistance and steps in finding a job Internet: www.seek.com.au www.careerone.com.au http://goldcoast.gumtree.com.au/jobs Word of mouth Weekend paper Friday job club
Job Club at Browse through available jobs on our JOB BOARD and get help applying for work on the Gold Coast: Knowing where to look Resume preparation Cover letters Live training environment Taster Class (e.g. Sample cooking class at Hospitality Centre) Interview technique Practice interviews Student question forum Visits from employers, past students
Imagine Student Social FREE for students Every 12 weeks Get to know your teachers Lots of fun with classmates Food, drinks, music and dancing
Cost of living As a student you want to know how much things cost.. Example of a day on the Gold Coast Food Travel Entertainment Breakfast Loaf of bread = $3.00 Milk = $3.50 Pack of eggs = $4.00 Juice = $3.00 Lunch FREE Imagine bus service to and from Imagine ( If you use public transport a weekly pass is roughly $30) = $10 = happy students Movies = $10.00 (with student card) Beach is FREE Rugby game = $25.00 Theme parks = $35-50 with student card Glass of beer= $3.00 Meat pie = $3.00 Can of drink = $2.50 Dinner Chicken breast =$14.00 per kilo 1kg of rice = $3.00 = $3.50 per cup
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Imagine Education Australia Contact Details If you would like more information on future careers with Imagine, please ask for one of us: James Roache jroache@imagineeducation.com.au Ben Hutchings bhutchings@imagineeducation.com.au Mike Chen mchen@imagineeducation.com.au CRICOS Provider Number: 02695C
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