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| Language Literacy and Numeracy Program |
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| What is the Language Literacy and Numeracy program? |
| This program is funded by DEST and provides free training for people who need help with reading, writing, numeracy and/or language skills to improve their job opportunities.
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| Available training streams. |
There are three training streams that are available for the Language Literacy and Numeracy Program:
- Initial and Basic English Language using ESL Framework as the curriculum informing training delivery
- Advanced English Language using Certificate in General Education for Adults
- Literacy and Numeracy using Certificate in General Education for Adults
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| Who is eligible for this program? |
| For all three streams of training, job seekers must be of working age (15 to 64 years old) and must be registered with Centrelink as unemployed and looking for work.
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| What does this program offer? |
- A relaxed pre-assessment interview to determine learning needs.
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A supportive mature learning environment.
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Small class sizes.
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Computer assisted learning and some basic computer training
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An opportunity to access a tailor-made reading, writing, maths, communication and develop basic computer skills.
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Improved confidence, essential for everyday life and access to employment.
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| How do job seekers access this program? |
- Client access this program through Centrelink and Job Network Provider referrals
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Anyone eligible for this program and keen to improve their skills can make an appointment for an assessment for specific learning needs
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Assessments are informal interviews, not tests
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| Appointments for assessments please call Peter Maclean on 93709871 |
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