Australian Learning Group - English Proficiency Requirements
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTSAll classes at Australian Learning Group (ALG) are conducted in English. If you are an international student andEnglish is not your first language, you need to show evidence that you have the required level of English proficiencybefore starting your intended course.CONTENTSPage 1 - English proficiency requirementsNOTE: This information is applicable for applications received on or after 24/08/2020 for Sydney Campus and22/01/2021 for Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth Campus.Page 4 - English proficiency requirementsNOTE: This information is applicable for applications received on or before 23/08/2020 for Sydney Campusand 21/01/2021 for Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth Campus.Australian Learning Group Pty LimitedTrading as, Australian Learning Group, Australian College of Sport & Fitness, AustralianALG.edu.auRTO 91165 CRICOS 03071E
FACTSHEET - English proficiency requirementsThe information below is effective for applications received on or after: 24/08/2020 for Sydney Campus 22/01/2021 for Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth CampusAll teaching at Australian Learning Group (ALG) is conducted in English. If you are an international studentand English is not your native language, you will need to provide evidence that you have the required levelof English proficiency before commencing your course.The following table outlines our English proficiency and evidence requirements:Course LevelProficiency level and evidence required prior to course commencement*Certificate III IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent), with no individual band under 5.0; orCertificate IV ALG in-house English Proficiency test equivalent to IELTS 5.5; or a Certificate IV level qualification (or higher) completed from the AustralianQualifications Framework (AQF) in Australia within 2 years of commencing yourcourse with ALG IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent), with no individual band under 5.5; OR ALG in-house English Proficiency test equivalent to IELTS 6.0; OR a Certificate IV level qualification (or higher) completed from the AustralianQualifications Framework (AQF) in Australia within 2 years of commencing yourcourse with ALGDiploma* issued and/or completed within two years of the commencement of studies with ALGPlease note that you may need additional and/or different English proficiency and evidence to the onesabove when you apply for a student visa. For more information, please visithttps://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/.English proficiency – acceptable evidence1. Official English language testsALG accepts English proficiency results from the following official tests, subject to the test results being nomore than two years old at the commencement of the course: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – General Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Cambridge English: Advanced (also known as Certificate in Advanced English - CAE) Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Academic Occupational English Test (OET)Australian Learning Group Pty LimitedTrading as Australian Learning Group, Australian College of Sport & Fitness,Australian College of Dance and 4Life CollegeRTO 91165 CRICOS 03071E (NSW,VIC,WA,QLD)Page 1 of 6English Proficiency RequirementsV3.0 2020
Official test providerIELTSTOEFL Internet BasedCambridge English CAEPTE AcademicOETMinimum test score(Upper Intermediate)5.5(with no individual band under 5.0)4616242BMinimum test score(Advanced )6.0(with no individual band under 5.5)6016950B2. ALG in-house English proficiency testALG offers an in-house English proficiency test for students that need to provide evidence of their Englishproficiency and that do not meet any of ALG’s alternative evidentiary requirements. The test is free ofcharge for the first attempt and you can book an appointment to complete the placement test on-campus.Offshore applicants will be able to complete the ALG in-house English proficiency test online. ALG reservesthe right to require such students to undertake a further confirmatory test on-campus before thecommencement of their course.For any further information, please contact our Admissions team at admissions@alg.edu.au.3. Australian vocational qualificationsStudents that provide a completed Certificate IV level qualification (or higher) from the AustralianQualifications Framework completed in Australian within two years of the commencement of your studieswith ALG are not required to provide further evidence of their English proficiency.4. Students already enrolled with ALG and moving to a higher-level qualificationIf you have successfully completed a qualification with ALG and wish to enrol in a higher-level qualificationwith us that requires a higher IELTS score or equivalent, you may be exempt from these requirements basedon your academic record.5. Completion of ELICOS program before you start your ALG courseAs an international student, you may package your intended course at ALG with an English language coursefrom an ELICOS provider. Under a packaged program, you may apply for a student visa for the combinedduration of the ELICOS and ALG course.Please note that completion of your ELICOS program is not sufficient evidence of your English proficiencyin terms of ALG’s entry requirements. You will be required to undertake an ALG in-house English proficiencytest to evidence your proficiency before commencing your course at ALG.6. Exemption of English proficiency evidenceIf you are a citizen and hold a passport from the UK, the USA, Canada (excluding Quebec), NZ or the Republicof Ireland, you are not required to present evidence of your English proficiency as part of your application.Australian Learning Group Pty LimitedTrading as Australian Learning Group, Australian College of Sport & Fitness,Australian College of Dance and 4Life CollegeRTO 91165 CRICOS 03071E (NSW,VIC,WA,QLD)Page 2 of 6English Proficiency RequirementsV3.0 2020
Regardless of ALG’s English proficiency requirements, all international applicants should be aware that theymust satisfy the Department of Home Affairs evidentiary requirements in relation to their student visaapplication, which may differ to ALG’s.Details of the Department of Home Affairs requirements can be found at https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/.Conditional Letter of Offer (LoO) and Conditional Confirmation ofEnrolment (CoE)A Conditional LoO and Conditional CoE may be issued if you have not yet provided evidence of your Englishproficiency. Students must satisfy all of the conditions specified in their Conditional CoE before commencingtheir course.For the avoidance of doubt, where subsequent evidence is required under a Conditional LoO or CoE, ALGwill rescind the LoO or CoE and/or not allow the student to commence the course if the requirements arenot fulfilled.Australian Learning Group Pty LimitedTrading as Australian Learning Group, Australian College of Sport & Fitness,Australian College of Dance and 4Life CollegeRTO 91165 CRICOS 03071E (NSW,VIC,WA,QLD)Page 3 of 6English Proficiency RequirementsV3.0 2020
FACTSHEET - English proficiency requirementsThe information below is effective for applications received on or before: 23/08/2020 for Sydney Campus 21/01/2021 for Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth CampusAll classes at the Australian Learning Group (ALG) are conducted in English. If you are an internationalstudent and English is not your first language, you need to show evidence that you have the required levelof English proficiency before starting your intended course.The following table outlines the English proficiency requirements that you must meet.Course LevelEvidence required prior to course commencement*Certificate IIICertificate IV IELTS 5.5, with no individual band under 5.0; ORanother official English test result equivalent to IELTS 5.5; ORUpper-Intermediate English level (completion certificate); ORa Certificate IV level qualification (or higher) completed from the AustralianQualifications Framework (AQF) in Australia within 2 years of commencing yourcourse with ALGDiploma IELTS 6.0, with no individual band under 5.5; ORanother official English test result equivalent to IELTS 6.0; ORAdvanced English level (completion certificate); ORa Certificate IV level qualification (or higher) completed from the AustralianQualifications Framework (AQF) in Australia within 2 years of commencing yourcourse with ALG* issued and/or completed within two years of the commencement of studies with ALGYou may need additional and or different English language proficiency and evidence to the ones abovewhen you apply for a student visa. For more information, please visit https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/.English proficiency – acceptable evidence1. IELTS and approved English language testsALG accepts English proficiency results from the following tests, subject to the test results being no morethan two years old at the start of the course: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – GeneralTest of English as a Foreign Language internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT)Cambridge English: Advanced (also known as Certificate in Advanced English - CAE)Pearson Test of English (PTE) - AcademicOccupational English Test (OET)Australian Learning Group Pty LimitedTrading as Australian Learning Group, Australian College of Sport & Fitness,Australian College of Dance and 4Life CollegeRTO 91165 CRICOS 03071E (NSW,VIC,WA,QLD)Page 4 of 6English Proficiency RequirementsV3.0 2020
If you have studied at English language institutes or at a tertiary level, please include all transcripts andcertificates with your application to ALG.Official test providerIELTSTOEFL Internet BasedCambridge English CAEPTE AcademicOETMinimum test score(Upper Intermediate)5.5(with no individual band under 5.0)4616242BMinimum test score(Advanced )6.0(with no individual band under 5.5)6016950B2. Completion of ELICOS program before you start your ALG courseAs an international student, you may package your courses at ALG with a course from an ELICOS provider.Under a packaged program you may apply for a student visa for the combined duration of the ELICOS andALG courses.On completing your ELICOS course and before starting your ALG course, you will need to provide evidenceof your English proficiency to ALG. You cannot start ALG your course until you have successfully reached therequired English proficiency level.ALG has established English pathway arrangements with ELICOS providers who will confirm that thesuccessful completion of their courses is equivalent to either an IELTS 5.5 or 6.0. The list of English pathwaypartners is published on the ALG website (http://alg.edu.au/docs/alg is pathwaylist.pdf).3. English Placement TestsIf you are unable to provide evidence of your English language proficiency as specified in the above table,you can take an English placement test approved by ALG to demonstrate your proficiency. The approvedtest provider will advise ALG whether you satisfy ALG’s English proficiency entry requirements for thecourse you are applying for.4. Australian vocational qualificationsIf you can provide a completed Certificate IV qualification (or higher) from the Australian QualificationsFramework issued within two years of the commencement of your studies with ALG, you will be enrolledwithout having to prove your English language proficiency.5. Students already enrolled with ALG and moving to a higher-level qualificationIf you have successfully completed a qualification with ALG and wish to enrol in a higher-level qualificationwith us that requires a higher IELTS or equivalent, you may be exempt from these requirements based onyour performance in class as reported by your trainer(s) .Australian Learning Group Pty LimitedTrading as Australian Learning Group, Australian College of Sport & Fitness,Australian College of Dance and 4Life CollegeRTO 91165 CRICOS 03071E (NSW,VIC,WA,QLD)Page 5 of 6English Proficiency RequirementsV3.0 2020
6. Exemption of English proficiency evidenceIf you are a citizen and hold a passport from the UK, the USA, Canada (excluding Quebec), NZ or the Republicof Ireland, you do not have to present any English evidence as part of your application.Regardless of ALG’s English proficiency requirements, all international applicants should be aware that theymust still satisfy the Department of Home Affairs requirements for their student visa application, whichmay include the provision of evidence of English proficiency. Details of the Department of Home Affairsrequirements can be found at https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/.Conditional Letter of Offer (LoO) and Conditional Confirmation ofEnrolment (CoE)A Conditional LoO and Conditional CoE may be issued when: you have provided evidence that you will study an ELICOS program before your ALGcourse, such as an LoO and/or CoE for the ELICOS program; ORyou have not yet provided evidence of English language proficiency.Students must meet all the conditions specified in their Conditional CoE before starting theircourse.Rescinding offersWhere subsequent evidence is required under a Conditional LoO or CoE, ALG has the right to rescind theoffer and or not allow the student to commence the course if the requirements are not fulfilled.Australian Learning Group Pty LimitedTrading as Australian Learning Group, Australian College of Sport & Fitness,Australian College of Dance and 4Life CollegeRTO 91165 CRICOS 03071E (NSW,VIC,WA,QLD)Page 6 of 6English Proficiency RequirementsV3.0 2020
Minimum test score (Upper Intermediate) Minimum test score (Advanced ) IELTS . 5.5 (with no individual band under 5.0) 6.0 (with no individual band under 5.5) TOEFL Internet Based 46 60 Cambridge English CAE 162 169 PTE Academic 42 50 OET B B . 2. ALG in-house English proficiency test
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