
TasTAFE
English for Academic Purposes
This English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course will equip students with the academic English language skills and knowledge necessary to operate more effectively in the English medium classroom environments at TasTAFE. The program integrates the broad skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking. Each broad skill area breaks into a number of related academic language skills, as outlined in the table below. Our experienced teachers ensure that individual student needs are taken into account in the design of learning activities.
Levels
- Intermediate
- Upper-Intermediate
Course fees
- Tuition Fee - $340 weekly
Study load
- Monday to Friday 4.30pm to 8.45pm
Upcoming intakes
- Starts 7th August 2025
- Starts 7th September 2025
- Starts 7th October 2025
- Starts 7th November 2025
- Starts 7th December 2025
- Starts 7th January 2026
- Starts 7th February 2026
- Starts 7th March 2026
- 75 Campbell St, Hobart, TAS 7000
About TasTAFE
TasTAFE is a not-for-profit government business that operates under the TasTAFE (Skills and Training Business) Act 2021. It is the largest public provider of vocational education and training in Tasmania and is governed by a Board consisting of up to seven members appointed by the Minister for Skills and Training. We strive for learner success by being a leading education and training provider. One that is contemporary in its delivery, closely connected to industry and reflective of our community’s diversity.
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