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Sample Activity Schedule
The weekly themes are designed to help students develop their English language skills through engaging academic and real-world topics. Each level focuses on building communication, critical thinking, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills while exploring themes related to daily life, global issues, innovation, culture, and academic learning. The topics gradually increase in complexity to support students’ confidence and readiness for further academic study and real-life communication.
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Monday
Academic Orientation and Styles of Learning
Monday
Problems in the Natural World
Monday
Language and Communication
Monday
The Information Age
Monday
Sensing and Understanding
Sample Daily Schedule
This General English Starter weekly timetable focuses on developing foundational English communication skills through reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, listening, speaking, and presentation activities. The weekly theme “On a Budget” helps students build practical language skills using real-world topics, collaborative learning, revision exercises, and guided assessments.
08:30
Week Review, Goals & Reading Activities
Students review learning from the previous week, discuss weekly objectives, and complete reading activities focused on identifying key information and concepts related to the weekly theme.
10:30
Reading & Grammar in Context
This session focuses on reading comprehension and grammar activities that develop understanding of expressing different levels of certainty in English communication.
13:00
Vocabulary in Context
Students develop vocabulary skills through activities focused on defining terms, understanding meaning in context, and improving practical language use.
Optional Extras
This qualification allows you to explore your educational opportunities while gaining an insight into industry requirements.
Pathways Into the Qualification
You may enter the qualification through a number of entry points.
Successful completion of PCBT Intermediate level General English course will permit admission to the EAP Level 1. Successful completion of EAP Level 1 course will permit admission to the EAP Level 2.
Pathways From the Qualification
This qualification is designed for those wanting to enter into a Vocational or Tertiary Education and Training courses such as a Degree / Graduate Diploma or Advanced Diploma / Diploma.
Available to all nationalities from offshore and onshore.
Teachers, Principal along with all the staff members are so understanding and helping towards students. Enough opportunities are provided to students to learn, to build confidence and to learn more."
Ali Haider Bhatti Adv from Perth
PCBT college has an excellent faculty who are knowledgeable and supportive, making the learning experience enriching."
Farhan Ahmad from Perth
Excellent college! In terms of studies and future endeavours. I would appreciate the efforts of Mr Syed Zeeshan for his thoughtful teaching and lessons are engaging and useful, I would highly recommend this college."
Faheem Hashmi from Perth
Provider Overview
PCBT is a multicultural college offering accredited courses under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), a CRICOS registered provider (Code 03051J), a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 52014) under the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) regulatory body.
When you enrol at the Perth College of Business and Technology you not only join an Australian Government recognised and registered training provider you become a part of a dynamic community that will challenge and support you in your quest to become a stronger leader. The college is committed to fostering a diverse yet inclusive community that encourages all members to reach their full potential through learning, commitment and dedication.
We envision a school community where all individuals embrace and advance this framework and belief. We believe this ideal is at the centre of everything that we do. At PCBT you are never just a name on a roster. Thanks to small class sizes ensure each student receives personal attention and participates in a lively, thought-provoking group discussion with peers and faculty.
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