ImagineEducation Australia

Investing in imaginations

13 Benowa Road, SouthportPhone: 07 5552 0900 Fax: 07 5552 0999

www.imagineeducation.com.au

CRICOS Provider Number: CRICOS Provider Number: CRICOS Provider Number: 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

Hospitality Kitchen

Southport CentralHead Campus: Benowa

Road Southport

Hairdressing Salon

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.

• 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.

1-60 Weeks, CRICOS Code: 056502D

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

1st year

1 year

Entry into CQU

Undergraduate

Program

1st year

Entry into CQU

Diploma Program

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 JCU Diploma

of Business Program

Entry into JCU Undergraduate

Program 2nd year (8 credits)

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.

1-40 Weeks, CRICOS Code: 057239F

Imagine Education Australia: Your Pre-Foundation Pathway to University

High School Preparation24 weeks 25 hours p/wk

EAP 112 weeks 25 hours p/wk

(Exit IELTS Level 5.5)

EAP 2 + AFO12 weeks 25 hours p/wk

(Exit IELTS Level 6.0)

Entry into University Foundation Program

Entry into University Undergraduate Program

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

*Entry into selected degree programs.

EAP 1 (CRICOS Code 056500F)

12 weeks, 25 hours per weekPLUS

EAP 2 + Academic Foundation Options (CRICOS Code 05650F)

12 weeks, 20 hours per weekwith Options elective (5 hours per week) in either:

Business ManagementChildren’s Services OR Self-AccessHospitality Management

Imagine Education Australia: Your Pre-Foundation Pathway to University

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

• 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

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)

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

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 TechnologyCRICOS 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 BusinessCRICOS Course Code 072724A (15 weeks)

BSB30107 Certificate III in BusinessCRICOS Course Code 071947E (22 weeks)

BSB40207 Certificate IV in BusinessCRICOS Course Code 071948D (24 weeks)

BSB50207 Diploma of BusinessCRICOS Course Code 071949C (28 weeks)

BSB50207 Diploma of Business AdministrationCRICOS 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)

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

Career opportunities include:

COURSES AVAILABLE:

CHC30708 Certificate III in Children’s ServicesCRICOS 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 University

• Cici from China• 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, Peruwith Chef Rainer

COURSE AVAILABLE:

40540SA Certificate IV in Teaching English to Speakers of O ther Languages (TESOL)CRICOS Course Code: 069033K (8 weeks)

Regular intakes

ENROL NOW!

Homestay ServicesQuality 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 ServicesNicky, 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.

For Example:• Springbrook• Beach Games• Byron Bay• BBQ in the Park• Theme Parks

Excursions and Activities every 5 and 10 weeks

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 atBrowse 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

• FREE for students• Every 12 weeks• Get to know your teachers• Lots of fun with classmates• Food, drinks, music and dancing

Imagine Student Social

Cost of living

Food

Breakfast

•Loaf of bread = $3.00•Milk = $3.50•Pack of eggs = $4.00•Juice = $3.00

Lunch

•Meat pie = $3.00•Can of drink = $2.50

Dinner

•Chicken breast =$14.00 per kilo •1kg of rice = $3.00

As a student you want to know how much things cost…………..

Example of a day on the Gold Coast

Travel

•FREE Imagine bus service to and from Imagine ( If you use public transport a weekly pass is roughly $30)

Entertainment

•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

= $10 = happy students

= $3.50 per cup

Things to do on the Gold Coast

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Imagine Education Australia

Contact DetailsIf you would like more information on future careers

with Imagine, please ask for one of us:

James Roachejroache@imagineeducation.com.au

Ben Hutchingsbhutchings@imagineeducation.com.au

Mike Chenmchen@imagineeducation.com.au

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Imagine Education Australia

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