ACAH

Courses available for International Students

English Programs

• Certificate I in Spoken and Written English (CRICOS Course Code: 064038A)
• Certificate II in Spoken and Written English (CRICOS Course Code: 064039M)
• Certificate III in Spoken and Written English (CRICOS Course Code: 064040G)
• Certificate IV in Spoken and Written English (CRICOS Course Code: 064041F)

Horticulture Programs

• Certificate III in Horticulture (Wholesale Nursery) [CRICOS Course Code: 053766D]
• Certificate III in Production Horticulture [CRICOS Course Code: 053760K]
• Certificate III in Horticulture (Landscape) [CRICOS Course Code: 063808E]
• Certificate III in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens) [CRICOS Course Code: 063811K]
• Certificate IV in Horticulture (Wholesale Nursery) [CRICOS Course Code: 053767C]
• Certificate IV in Production Horticulture [CRICOS Course Code: 053761J]
• Certificate IV in Horticulture (Landscape) [CRICOS Course Code: 063809D]
• Certificate IV in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens) [CRICOS Course Code: 063810M]
• Diploma of Horticulture (Wholesale Nursery) [CRICOS Course Code: 053768B]
• Diploma of Production Horticulture [CRICOS Course Code: 053762G]

*Applicants are advised to check with the student registrar as to the availability of course when applying

Course Entry Requirements

Age - 16 years and over for all students. According to ACAH-PP-11 ACAH will only enrol a international student under the age of 18 where the student is Student residing with relative or a custodian who has already been approved by DIAC.

English Proficiency Requirements

International Students:

• Student visa's are granted based on country assessment levels hence this will dictate the level of English proficiency and type of English proficiency test you will need to have done to secure a student visa and also gain entry into this program.
• All students must complete a language and numeracy assessment assessed by the Language Studies Department at ACAH, this is always done prior to commencement of your course. Students are encouraged to have completed an IELTS although this is not a mandatory requirement enrolment with ACAH.
• Assessment Level 1: ACAH English proficiency test if none specified by the department of immigration during your visa application
• Assessment Level 2: ACAH English proficiency test if none specified by the department of immigration during your visa application
• Assessment Level 3: IELTS 5.5 Overall Band Score, if IELTS 4.5 student must do 24 weeks of ELICOS prior to commencement of this course If IELTS 5.0 student must do 12 weeks of ELICOS prior to commencement of this course
• Assessment Level 4: IELTS 5.5 Overall Band Score, if IELTS 5.0 student must do 12 weeks of ELICOS prior to commencement of this course
• Download listening test component here

Academic Requirement (for all students) Candidates will be eligible to enter the course if they meet the following admission criteria:

Equivalent to Australian Year 10 general schooling or 2 years work experience in horticultural related field.

Overseas Student Health Cover

Overseas Student Health Cover is available to students, and it is a mandatory requirement that students pay for this in advance, as the college will organize the Health Cover.

* Fees for 2012 are subject to change, see http://www.oshcworldcare.com.au/