Course Overview
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| Course Code: | CA19 (National ID: 22150VIC) | |
| Careers: | Work in French-speaking roles | |
| Duration: | Approx 1 year part-time. | |
| How: | Part time | |
| Where: | PERTH CAMPUS - Building 125 ABERDEEN STREETNORTHBRIDGE6003 | |
| International study available: | No | |
| Online study available: | No | |
| Uni pathway available: | No | |
About the course
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This qualification will provide you with skills and knowledge of French language and culture that will be useful in the French workplace or community. Your communication and written skills will be developed and you'll learn how to apply them in a range of industry or community settings. If you already have some knowledge in the language, you may be able to enrol at a higher level than beginners. See Skills Recognition for more information.
View our brochure to see career pathways for our foriegn languages courses.
Where this course can lead you
If you have ever wanted to work overseas then a qualification in language is a great asset to have. This qualification will broaden your job opportunities and allow you to work in a range of industries or contexts that require French language skills.
Learning a language, especially in conjunction with another course such as law or business, can give you the edge in the job market. Whether applying for a job, a promotion or a transfer overseas, the communication skills you gain can put you ahead of others in the eyes of employers.
Your Certificate III is a great precursor to further language study at Central. With further study you can improve your French language skills and enhance your employment potential. This course is also for those who would just like to learn a second language and expand their knowledge of the world.
Skills you will gain from this course
Your Certificate III in Applied Language (French) will see you gain skills that are required when working in basic French -speaking roles.
By the end of this qualification you will be able to:
Engage in cross-cultural communication
Use French verbal skills
Understand French culture
Use French written skills
Connected with industry
At Central we aim to enhance your training to best provide you with skills in foreign languages. Our lecturers and training staff have vast experience in teaching foreign languages for a range of contexts. For you, this means relevant course content and practical training.
Our language staff have well established ties with industry bodies and our courses are well recognised as being of a high standard. You'll also benefit from a curriculum that is always changing and evolving to suit your needs in various foreign language speaking contexts.
Course Structure
| Plan: | CA19 - CU1109 - PSC | |
| Description: | Complete four (4) core units | |
Available Groups
Title: GROUP 01 - CORE UNITS
Description: Central Institute of Technology offer the core units listed below
| Number | National ID | Title |
| 66033 | | Conduct routine oral communication for social purposes in a language other than English (French) |
| 66034 | | Conduct routine workplace oral communication in a language other than English (French) |
| 66035 | | Read and write routine documents for social purposes in a language other than English (French) |
| 66036 | | Read and write routine workplace documents in a language other than English (French) |
Getting into this course
Entrance Requirements
In order to gain entry into this course you must demonstrate basic competency in French and basic communication skills.
This conversion table explains the grades you need to have obtained at a high school level to meet this entry level requirement.
The Application Process
The process for applying for a course at Central depends on whether you are a local or international student and the way that you will be studying: full time, part time, as an apprentice or trainee.
Our future students area of the website includes a handy guide to help you through the process depending on what type of student you are, and how you are planning on studying.
Visit our apply, enrol and pay guide
Recognition of Prior Learning
Do you have existing skills? Whether obtained through paid or voluntary work, training or other experiences, you may be able to fast track your study by applying for recognition of prior learning, often referred to as RPL.
Find out more here