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IELTS Preparation

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Cricos Provider Code 02623G  Cricos Course Code 062542A

This programme will provide the learner with an opportunity to develop their language skills and knowledge to be better able to face the challenge of the IELTS exam. Even without taking the exam, the learner will gain real benefit with all round English improvement.

IELTS preparation is delivered as a full-time evening course from 4.30pm through to 8.40pm or a part-time evening course from 5.30pm to 8.40pm Monday to Friday and includes 20 or 15 hours of tuition per week. It is available currently at two levels. Level 1 aimed at Intermediate level learners and Level  2 at Upper Intermediate to Advanced learners.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Certification in issued by International House Sydney - Teacher Training and Professional Centre upon sucessful completion of the course.

Those students who wish to take the IELTS test will also receive a test score from the IELTS organisation.

For more information about the IELTS exams please click here.

CERTIFICATION & RECOGNITION

The IELTS Preparation course focuses on:

  • Increasing your English language skills in the Key IELTS test areas - Writing, Speaking, Listening and Reading
  • Increasing your general English ability in grammar, vocabulary and functional language
  • Building familiarity with the IELTS test format
  • Practicing a range of test-taking strategies within given time limits
  • Developing confidence in English and for the exam itself

COURSE CONTENT

Regular in-house monthly testing an exam preparation is incorporated into the programme.
All students wishing to take the IELTS exam will have had full mock exam practice.

ASSESSMENT

There are two levels of the IELTS Preparation programme:

  • Intermediate (IELTS 4.5 - 5.0): for students aiming for IELTS 6.0
  • Upper Intermediate/ Advanced (IELTS 5.5 - 6.5): for students aiming for IELTS 7.0 and above

ENTRY CRITERIA

IELTS Preparation is a 12 week course for each level.

COURSE LENGTH

Class sizes are small and average less than 12 students.

CLASS SIZE

Students can study IELTS preparation on a variety of visas:

  • student visas (only available for full time students)
  • working holiday visas
  • visitor visas

VISAS

All of our staff have a keen interest in the quality of education at our school. our students have a clear putpose to their studies and our teachers are dedicated to helpong them achieve their goals. Like all our staff the IELTS Prepararion teachers have been been selected for their experience and qualifications. They are all highly experienced teachers of English and IELTS preparation specialists who have extensive experience in preparing students for English exams and in teaching Academic English in Australia and overseas. They have already achieved outstanding results and are passionate about their work and committed to the success of their students.

TRAINERS

To make an application please complete section A of the online application form or speak to your educational agency. 
If you are in Sydney, please come in for a level test any Monday or Wednesday at 2:30pm.

APPLY FOR THIS COURSE

IELTS Preparation course starts any Monday.

 

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