Why study English at TAFE?

• Government-owned and operated. You can be confident you have selected a professional and financially secure college.
• Accredited by NEAS Australia for the provision of the highest quality English language teaching programs.
• Membership of English Australia (EA), the peak professional body for all accredited English language (ELICOS) centres in Australia.
• The English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) Centre at North Metropolitan TAFE is located in Northbridge in the heart of the city of Perth, Western Australia.

Why study ELICOS at TAFE?

Professional teachers and quality programs

• Teachers are highly qualified and very friendly.
• Teachers are required to have a recognized qualification in teaching English to speakers of other languages.

Modern facilities

• Fully-equipped computer labs with internet access and computer-assisted language learning.
• Extensive Learning Resource Centres on campus with videos, newspapers, textbooks and instructional media.
• Bookshops, gymnasium, sports facilities, cafés or canteens, prayer rooms and much more.

Experience Australian life

• Study on campus with Australian students and discover the Australian lifestyle.
• Join in the organized social and recreational activities.
• Bookshops, gymnasium, sports facilities, cafés or canteens, prayer rooms and much more.

Orientation
At orientation you will be met by International Centre staff who will:

• provide information about your college and study requirements;
• assess you for placement in an appropriate English language class; and
• take you on a tour of the campus.

Student services
You will be provided with information about:

• living and studying in Perth;
• courses, further study, visa, and accommodation options; and
• social and recreational activities. Join the Boomerang student social club.