Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)
CRICOS course code 064129J
Why CAE? | Ability Education provides a course of intensive tuition for students to undertake the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English exam. This exam is aimed at people who confidently and flexibly use written and spoken English in an effective way for study, social purposes and who communicate well on complex issues, including writing in a clear, well structured and detailed way. |
Course duration: | Each Cambridge course is of 12 weeks duration, other than January courses which are 10 weeks. |
Time: | 8.45am – 2.45pm |
Hours per week: | 25 hours, Monday to Friday |
Class size: | Maximum 12 students per class |
Intake: | CAE course and exam dates |
| Ability Education course | Course start date | Course finish date | Deadlines for exam | Exam |
| 2008 | ||||
| 2008.2 2008.3 2008.4 | 17 March 16 June 15 September | 6 June 5 September 5 December | 20 March None 19 September | 11 June None 10 December |
| 2009 | ||||
| 2009.1 2009.2 2009.3 2009.4 | 5 January 23 March 22 June 14 September | 13 March (10 wks) 12 June 11 September 4 December | 16 January 27 March None 18 September | 14 March 17 June None 9 December |
| Course pre-requisites | To enter this course, students need Upper Intermediate to Advanced level English — equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) level of 6.0. |
| Course description | Our Cambridge ESOL examination CAE course is for people who use English fluently. Exam preparation includes realistic writing tasks, including business letters and brochures; building vocabulary and emphasis on speaking and listening to understand. Students also gain a good grasp of grammar. CAE is truly international, officially recognised worldwide by employers, universities and government departments as a qualification in advanced English. The CAE exam has five parts, which include reading and understanding a range of advanced publications; writing a range of messages etc using information from different types of input; use of English, including grasp of grammar and breadth of vocabulary; listening to show you understand a range of spoken material; and speaking to demonstrate your ability to take part in different types of interaction with others. Our CRICOS code is awaiting approval |

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