LLOYDS INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE SYDNEY NSW AUSTRALIA

The vocational courses you study at Lloyds International College in NSW, Australia, in Business and Information Technology, are part of an Australia-wide system known as the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF). The qualifications that you will receive are nationally recognised anywhere in Australia by all other RTOs, and because many Australian universities are RTOs, your qualifications receive very wide recognition. Completion of AQF courses can lead to exemption from many university course requirements.

The Lloyds International College is well-known for the high standard of its English courses, and in particular for the preparation it offers for IELTS examinations (International English Language Testing Service) IELTS qualifications are essential for entry to many advanced courses in Australia, including university and TAFE. It is also used as a test for the language component for permanent residence in Australia

For all courses, the College employs highly-qualified teachers and offers a support service that meets the high standards required by regulatory bodies from the Commonwealth and State governments. Instructors at Lloyds International College are selected for their academic knowledge, and their skills and experience in the business world. The teaching staff are both fully qualified and fully up to date with the latest educational techniques.

Lloyds pride ourselves in providing friendly and efficient service while maintaining high standards of educational excellence. This is achieved by paying attention to individual student needs and having a genuine interest in student welfare. Students are able to read, relax or chat with friends in the student lounge. Contact with home is easy, as Lloyds gives all students free e-mail to keep in touch with family and friends overseas. Internet access is available for major assignments and projects.

How to Apply  Complete the application form to us by email, airmail or fax with certified copies of your certificates and transcripts. Please check the admission criteria for different courses. Include a bank draft, cheque or electronic payment details (receipt) for the AUD $200 application fee, payable to Lloyds, Sydney, Australia. If your application is successful, you will receive an Offer Letter, which will explain to you the follow-up procedures required for enrolment. For international students, on receipt of the fees, Lloyds will send an Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCOE), which will allow you to apply for your visa. Students may also apply through authorised overseas representatives such as Filmo Communications Pte Ltd in Singapore who will provide assistance in preparing applications, documentation verification and visa applications. Filmo email is filmo@filmo.com.

Entry Requirements A TOEFL score of 500 or IELTS score of 5.5 Certificate level courses require completion of a School Certificate (equivalent of Year 10 in Australia). Diploma and Advanced Diploma level courses require completion of High School Certificate (equivalent of Year 12 in Australia)

Teaching Methodology  Learning takes place in lectures, tutorials, practicals, special projects and hands-on and practical work experience when appropriate. Internet facilities are available at the college for research work, and the College library is available for the loan of textbooks. The college also provides in-house course material.

Assessment Assessment is done through assignments, projects and final exams. Other assessment methods may include presentations, research papers, essays, reports, practicals and observation.

WHAT IS THE IELTS TEST?

The International English Language Testing Service(IELTS) is a test of English Language Proficiency that assesses your skills level in reading, writing and speaking. It is internationally recongnised and administered in over 180 centres worldwide.

WHY SHOULD I DO THE TEST?

The test is used as an indicator of English language proficiency for entry into universities, TAFE(Technical, And Further Education) colleges, secondary schools in Australia, New Zealand, the U.K, Canada and English language medium universities in Asia, for example Singapore. Therefore if you are planning to go on to further study do the test. IELTS is also used as a measure of language for immigration purposes.

There are two modules; the Academic Module and the General Training Module;

** The Academic Module is for candidates who wish to study at university at an undergraduate or post-graduate level.(Most universities require an overall score of 6.5) ** The General Training Module is designed for candidates who wish to go to TAFE, Business College, secondary school or for immigration purposes.

HOW DO I FOR PREPARE THE IELTS TEST?

Lloyds International College offers intensive English language courses of up to 12 weeks to students to help them prepare for the IELTS test and university study. The IELTS preparation course at Lloyds International College is a full-time course for students at an upper-intermediate level who wish to prepare for this international test. The course is offered throughout the year coinciding with local examinations in Sydney.

WHAT IS THE CONTENT OF THE COURSE?

The course concentrates is intensively test focused. It gives practice in test-taking techniques. It incorporates all the language skills that are tested in the IELTS exam, listening, speaking, reading and writing. It provides opportunities to practice all the question types in the test. The course program includes extensive practice in each of the four sections of the test. Students will complete practice tests in the classroom. Homework is required.

WHY SHOULD I DO THE COURSE AT LLOYDS COLLEGE?

The course content we offer is organised, planned and progressive. The teaching staff are experienced and some are IELTS examiners. The course is value for money and cheaper than others in Sydney. The learning environment is pleasant, clean light and airy. Students can use other resources in the college, e.g. the Internet Room.

ARE THERE ANY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE?

Students are expected to have a level of English that will enable them to participate and complete course work, and Reach a sufficient standard to sit for the IELTS exam

HOW MUCH IS THE COURSE?

The tuition fee for the course is $260 per week You may be asked to buy a textbook at around $50

WHEN CAN I START THE COURSE?

Students may commence every Monday except Public Holidays!

 1 Year Diploma of IT (System Administration) Intensive ICA 50199

This 40-week course (over 1 year) provides students with the same skills for network administration across several types of operating systems that are offered in the 2-year Diploma course. This is done by intensively managing student progression and accelerated learning methods. This course usually costs more than the 2-year Diploma and will involve additional work in class and students' own time. The Diploma provides additional skills that can be applied to an increasing number of job opportunities in IT. Students are expected to attain the necessary competencies at Certificate III and IV level during this course.

This Diploma is a nationally recognised qualification under the AQTF. All competencies must be attained for the award of the qualification. A Certificate of Attainment can be awarded for any of the competencies attained. Students enrolled in this Diploma, who exit the course early for any reason without completing all the competencies may be awarded the Certificate III and IV, if the conditions for those awards are met. Completion of number 32 ~ 53 modules.

Diploma of Business BSB 50101

Diploma graduates will be able to apply a broad knowledge in the work place, including a range of theoretical concepts. They will be able to analyze and develop approaches to technical problems. This course covers the major components of managing and supporting performance organization's systems. The competency will be delivered in human resources, records keeping, strategic management, frontline management and marketing. Students are expected to have attained the relevant competencies at the Certificate III and IV level prior to beginning this course. The course is 80-weeks long over a 2-year period. Completion of modules number 1 ~ 44.

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 1 Year Diploma in Business (Intensive)
ICA 50199

This 40-week course (over 1 year) provides students with the same skills as the 2-years course. This is done by intensively managing student progression and accelerated learning methods. This course usually costs more than the 2-year Diploma and will involve additional work in class and students' own time.  Graduates will be able to apply a broad knowledge in the workplace, including a range of theoretical concepts. They will be able to analyse and develop approaches to technical problems. Students are expected to attain the relevant competencies at Certificate III and IV level during this course. Completion of number 29 ~ 44 modules.

Diploma of Business BSB 50101

Diploma graduates will be able to apply a broad knowledge in the work place, including a range of theoretical concepts. They will be able to analyze and develop approaches to technical problems. This course covers the major components of managing and supporting performance organization's systems. The competency will be delivered in human resources, records keeping, strategic management, frontline management and marketing. Students are expected to have attained the relevant competencies at the Certificate III and IV level prior to beginning this course. The course is 80-weeks long over a 2-year period. Completion of modules number 1 ~ 44.

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ENROLMENT FEE : A$200

English & IELTS : A$260/week

VET course (Certificate 3, 4 and Diploma)

Business Management : A$3,000 / 6 months

Information Technology : A$3,250 / 6 months

Inquiries to Steve Say – Filmo in Singapore filmo@filmo.com mobile 65 98365486 Clementi Central P O Box 27 Singapore 911201