YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE MERCURY COLLEGES

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1 YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE MERCURY COLLEGES

2 W E L C O M E T O M E R C U R Y C O L L E G E S Dear student, hello and welcome! It is my pleasure to welcome you to Mercury Colleges where we are committed to providing and exceeding all the requirements for the delivery of quality education. We provide our students with the necessary skills required in the job markets; we remain at the forefront of quality education and provide a high level of education, training and facilities. Sydney, the city you have chosen offers you great opportunities. It is one of the most exciting and diverse cities in the world, where you can make friends from different cultures, build your professional profile and network with people from across the globe. I look forward to seeing you on campus and I encourage you to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Below are some important information to help you to get settled in during your first few days in Sydney. Jacob Semhat CEO of Mercury Colleges W H A T T O D O N E X T 1 Activate your OSHC policy and request your insurance card at your OSHC provider's website. 3 Request a SIM card. Optus, Vodaphone and Telstra are the main phone and internet service providers in Australia. 5 Download helpful APPs Transport: TripView Maps: Google Maps Discounts: Groupon, scoopon 2 Set up a bank account. Simply taking your student visa + Passport to any Australian bank 4 Get an Opal Card from any convenience shop and top up to start riding around Sydney. 6 Remember! In case of emergency call Australia's emergency phone number: 000.

3 MERCURY COLLEGES LOCATIONS Mercury has two campuses in Sydney. Both campuses are strategically located near train and bus stations to facilitate your access to the college. SYDNEY CBD CAMPUS Our campus is a 5 minutes walking from Town Hall station a major railway station in CBD and just next door to Museum station. This campus is located to in the heart of CBD, near to the main city attractions such as Opera House, Botanic Gardens, Hyde Park, Darling Harbour and Martin Place. Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney HURSTVILLE CAMPUS This campus is a two-minute walk from Hurstville railway station and 20 minutes from Sydney Central railway station, where most of suburban and inner-city trains stop at. Hurstville is also a major bus interchange, with bus services departing from Forest Rd and Ormonde Parade. Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Road, Hurstville NSW 2000

4 E N G L I S H P R O G R A M S G E N E R A L E N G L I S H The General English course develops your core skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) so that you can speak English confidently and apply practical English skills to communicate in everyday situations. This course is suitable for students from Beginner to Upper Intermediate levels. I E L T S IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is the standard test used for university entry in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Britain and much of the United States. An IELTS score is often a requirement of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) of Australia for migration purposes. This course will lead you to a fast improvement of your English language and test-taking skills helping to achieve higher IELTS results. E A P EAP (English for Academic Purposes) provides excellent preparation for university and other higher education institutions where successful students need to understand and communicate efficiently. Mercury Colleges aims to prepare students not only for entry but to enjoy their study at an Australian institution. Even if higher education is not your chosen path, EAP is a fantastic course to improve your English in formal report writing and presentations. "Best experience I had in Australia was studying at Mercury Colleges. I strongly recommend Mercury Colleges for people who wants to improve IELTS in a short period of time!" Aki Nakamori Japan "Before studying IELTS with Mercury my listening test score was 2.0, now, after 10 weeks I score between 5.5 and 7.0 on every test. With improved speaking, listening and vocabulary, I feel much more confident to take the IELTS test" Vincenzo Cesarano Italy T I M E T A B L E C L A S S E S S T A R T I N G E V E R Y M O N D A Y G E N E R A L E N G L I S H L E V E L S : M O R N I N G S H I F T A F T E R N O O N S H I F T E V E N I N G S H I F T B E G I N N E R T O A D V A N C E D 8 A M T O 1 2 : 1 0 P M 1 2 : 4 0 P M T O 4 : 5 0 P M 5 : 2 0 P M T O 9 : 3 0 P M I E L T S E N T R Y L E V E L S : I N T E R M E D I A T E T O A D V A N C E D

5 V O C A T I O N A L P R O G R A M S Here is your chance to start a successful career in an Australian business by developing important skills to grow and contribute to business operations. These courses introduces the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in a range of business roles such as administration and leadership management and coordination. Employers expect their staff to have a range of skills and abilities so they can take on a number of cross-functional tasks. These courses will help you to analyse information, solve a range of business problems, and provide leadership and guidance to others. You will be equipped with a wide range of high level skills in areas including marketing, customer service strategies, team development, and project work. B U S I N E S S L E A D E R S H I P & M A N A G E M E N T M A R K E T I N G & C O M M U N I C A T I O N S Mercury Colleges offers quality courses specially designed for international students. The trainers are chosen based on their industry experience to offer you the best knowledge in the market, offering a great learning support. Our course timetable give our students flexibility to attend classes from Monday to Sunday. Our colleges are located in Sydney CBD and Hurstville. Both campuses are conveniently located close to public transport, shopping and restaurants. Sydney CBD campus is a short distant walking to major attractions such as Opera House, Botanic Gardens, Hyde Park, Darling Harbour and Martin Place. P R O J E C T M A N A G E M E N T A G E I N G S U P P O R T & C O M M U N I T Y S E R V I C E S W H Y M E R C U R Y C O L L E G E S - Excellence in education, over 50 years in the market; - Flexible timetable, you can choose the day you want to study; - Experienced trainers with many years working in the industry; - All courses are nationally recognised under AQF; - Easy access from anywhere in Sydney; I N T A K E S D A T E S 2018: 8/1, 12/2, 9/4, 14/5, 9/7, 13/8, 8/10, 12/ : 7/1, 11/2, 8/4, 13/5, 8/7, 12/8, 7/10, 11/11

6 B U S I N E S S L E A D E R S H I P & M A N A G E M E N T ( B S B ) C E R T I F I C A T E I I I I N B U S I N E S S 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: E This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of competencies in a varied work context using some discretion, judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a team. Customer Service Advisor Data Entry Operator General Clerk Typist Word Processing Operator Administration Assistant Information Desk Clerk Receptionist To enrol with us, the applicant must be 18 years old, must have completed the school level equivalent to Australia's Year 12, and have level of English IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. (BSBWHS302) Apply knowledge of WHS legislation in the workplace (BSBITU302) Create electronic presentations (BSBWRT301) Write simple documents (BSBCUS301) Deliver & monitor a service to customers (BSBITU306) Design & produce business documents (BSBITU304) Produce spreadsheets (BSBADM311) Maintain business resources (BSBCMM301) Process customer complaints (BSBWOR301) Organise personal work priorities and development (BSBFLM303) Contribute to effective workplace relationships (BSBINN301) Promote innovation in a team environment (BSBDIV301) Work effectively with diversity C O M P L E T I O N Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised Certificate III in Business (BSB30115). Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of a Certificate III in Business (BSB30115). Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000

7 B U S I N E S S L E A D E R S H I P & M A N A G E M E N T ( B S B ) C E R T I F I C A T E I V I N B U S I N E S S 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: F This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others. Administrator Project Officer Officer Coordinator After achieving the BSB30115 Certificate III in Business or other relevant qualification/s OR With vocational experience but without formal supervision or management qualification AND Year 12 or equivalent AND over 18 years old at the time of enrolment International students: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (BSBWHS401) Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet (BSBITU402) Develop & use complex spreadsheets (BSBMGT402) Implement operational plan (BSBRES401) Analyse and present research information (BSBMKG413) Promote products and services (BSBREL401) Establish networks (BSBWOR402) Promote team effectiveness (BSBWRT401) Write complex documents (BSBMGT403) Implement continuous improvement (BSBFIA402) Report on financial activity C O M P L E T I O N Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised Certificate IV in Business (BSB40215). Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of a Certificate IV in Business (BSB40215). Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000

8 B U S I N E S S L E A D E R S H I P & M A N A G E M E N T ( B S B ) D I P L O M A O F L E A D E R S H I P A N D M A N A G E M E N T 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: E This qualification provides skills and knowledge required to perform effective management in a medium to small workplace. The program develops an awareness of general business management practice involving the supervision of staff members. Graduates of the BSB51915 Diploma of Leadership and Management will have developed an understanding of the dynamics and principles underlying effective functioning of work groups, as well as the necessary skills to competently function within small organisations. Manager Supervisor Team Leader Office Manager After achieving the BSB40215 Certificate IV in Business or other relevant qualification/s OR With vocational experience Graduates of university courses AND Year 12 or equivalent AND over 18 years old at the time of enrolment International students: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent BSBLDR501 Develop and use emotional intelligence BSBLDR502 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships BSBMGT517 Manage operational plan BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness BSBADM506 Manage business document design & development BSBCUS501 Manage quality customer service BSBFIM501 Manage budgets and financial plans BSBHRM506 Manage recruitment, selection and induction processes BSBMGT502 Manage people performance BSBPMG522 Undertake project work BSBRSK501 Manage risk BSBWHS501 Ensure a safe workplace C O M P L E T I O N Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB51915). Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of a Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB51915). Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000

9 B U S I N E S S L E A D E R S H I P & M A N A G E M E N T ( B S B ) A D V A N C E D D I P L O M A O F L E A D E R S H I P A N D M A N A G E M E N T 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: B This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in leadership and management, across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters. Using cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems. Executive Director Executive Manager or Director Manager, Human Resources - Strategy Manager, Human Resources (Strategy) Senior Executive To enrol with us, the applicant must: Be at least 18 years old Must have completed the school level equivalent to Australia's Year 12 Have level of English IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. (BSBMGT605) Provide leadership across the organisation (BSBMGT608) Manage innovation and continuous improvement (BSBINN601) Lead and manage organisational change (BSBMKG609) Develop a marketing plan (BSBRSK501) Manage risk (BSBHRM602) Manage human resources strategic planning (BSBMKG609) Manage employee relations (BSBWHS605) Develop, implement and maintain WHS management systems (BSBMGT615) Contribute to organisation development (BSBMGT617) Develop and implement a business plan (BSBFIM601) Manage finances (BSBMGT619) Identify and implement business innovation C O M P L E T I O N Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised Certificate III in Business (BSB30115). Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of a Certificate III in Business (BSB30115). Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000

10 P R O J E C T M A N A G E M E N T ( B S B ) C E R T I F I C A T E I V I N P R O J E C T M A N A G E M E N T 26 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: E Certificate IV in Project Management Practice has been designed as an entry course into practical project management skills and knowledge that could be applied in a wide variety of contexts. Students will develop the ability to be members of a project team with no direct responsibility for overall project outcomes, supporting wider project operations. Project Officer Contract Officer Project Team member for non-complex projects Quality Officer To enrol with us, the applicant must: Be at least 18 years old Must have completed the school level equivalent to Australia's Year 12 Have level of English IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements (BSBPMG409) Apply project scope management techniques (BSBPMG410) Apply project time management techniques (BSBPMG411) Apply project quality management techniques (BSBPMG412) Apply project cost management techniques (BSBPMG416) Apply project procurement procedures (BSBPMG414) Apply project information management and communication techniques (BSBCUE405) Survey stakeholders to gather and record information (BSBPMG415) Apply project risk management techniques (TLIE4006) Collect, analyse and present workplace data and information C O M P L E T I O N Students that successfully complete all 9 units of competency will be issued with BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice by Mercury Colleges. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000 Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Road, Hurstville NSW 2000

11 PROJECT MANAGEMENT (BSB51415) DIPLOMA OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: D Diploma of Project Management has been designed for individuals who want to develop project management skills and knowledge to manage projects in a variety of contexts and across a number of industry sectors Students will develop the ability and skills to undertake leadership and management roles, be responsible for achieving project objectives, develop a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical and managerial competencies to initiate, plan execute and evaluate their own work and the work of others. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES Project Team Leader Project Manager Contract Manager Procurement Manager Program Leader UNITS (BSBPMG511) Manage project scope (BSBPMG512) Manage project time (BSBPMG513) Manage project quality (BSBPMG514) Manage project cost (BSBPMG515) Manage project human resources (BSBPMG516) Manage project information & communication To enrol with us, the applicant must: Be at least 18 years old Must have completed the school level equivalent to Australia's Year 12 Have level of English IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements COMPLETION Students that successfully complete all 12 units of competency will be issued with BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management by Mercury Colleges. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). (BSBPMG517) Manage project risk (BSBPMG521) Manage project integration (BSBPMG518) Manage project procurement (BSBPMG519) Manage project stakeholder engagement (BSBINN502) Build & sustain an innovative work environment (BSBWHS506) Contribute to developing, implementing and maintaining WHS management systems CAMPUS LOCATION Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000 Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Road, Hurstville NSW 2000

12 M A R K E T I N G & C O M M U N I C A T I O N ( B S B ) C E R T I F I C A T E I V I N M A R K E T I N G A N D C O M M U N I C A T I O N 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: G Certificate IV in Marketing and Communications has been designed as an entry course into the fundamentals of marketing and communication techniques with introductory theory. Students will develop the ability to apply solutions for marketing and communications situations in a variety of business contexts. Your study prepares you for a supervised role as a team member where you would report to more senior marketing practitioners. Marketing officer Advertising account coordinator Sale and customer service officer Social media officer Media assistant (BSBMKG418) Develop and apply knowledge of marketing communication industry (BSBITU401) Design and develop complex text documents (BSBCMM401) Make a presentation (BSBPRO401) Develop product knowledge (BSBMKG401) Profile the market (BSBWRT401) Write complex documents (BSBCRT401) Articulate, present and debate ideas (BSBMKG413) Promote products and services (BSBCUS401) Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies (BSBLDR402) Lead effective workplace relationships (BSBMKG417) Apply marketing communication across a convergent industry (BSBMGT407) Apply digital solutions to work processes To enrol with us, the applicant must: Be at least 18 years old Must have completed the school level equivalent to Australia's Year 12 Have level of English IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements C O M P L E T I O N Students that successfully complete all 12 units of competency will be issued with BSB42415 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communications by Mercury Colleges. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000 Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Road, Hurstville NSW 2000

13 M A R K E T I N G & C O M M U N I C A T I O N ( B S B ) D I P L O M A O F M A R K E T I N G A N D C O M M U N I C A T I O N 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: G Diploma of Marketing and Communication has been designed as a pathway from the Certificate IV level course. This course focuses on the managerial skills required to apply and understand the organisation s marketing and communication plans and services in a business. Students will apply marketing and communications theory to case study situations in a variety of business contexts. In this role, you would typically report to more senior practitioners but may provide leadership and guidance to others in a marketing and communication project team or in a manager role. Marketing manager Advertising coordinator Customer service manager Media planner (BSBMKG501) Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities (BSBMKG502) Establish and adjust the marketing mix (BSBMKG510) Plan e-marketing communications (BSBMKG506) Plan market research (BSBMRK507) Interpret market trends and developments (BSBMKG523) Design and develop an integrated marketing communication plan International students must be over eighteen years old This course requires completion of 5 core units from the BSB42415 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communications. International students may complete the full lower level qualification or have completed only the required five core units set as entry requirements prior to commencing the Diploma level course. Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent and/or above IELTS 5.5 or equivalent The entry requirement - Certificate IV in Marketing and Communications delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements. C O M P L E T I O N Students that successfully complete all 12 units of competency will be issued with BSB42415 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communications by Mercury Colleges. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). (BSBADV507) Develop a media plan (BSBMKG515) Conduct a marketing audit (BSBCUS501) Manage quality customer service (BSBWRT501) Write persuasive copy (BSBADV509) Create mass print media advertisements (BSBPMG522) Undertake project work Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000 Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Road, Hurstville NSW 2000

14 M A R K E T I N G & C O M M U N I C A T I O N ( B S B ) A D V A N C E D D I P L O M A O F M A R K E T I N G A N D C O M M U N I C A T I O N 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: F Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication has been designed as a pathway from the Diploma level course. This course focuses on the higher-level management skills based on sound theoretical knowledge of marketing in the context of a business strategy. It looks at Australian and international marketing trends with a focus on Asia Pacific marketing. Students study includes market research techniques, business and marketing risk management, international marketing, organisational marketing objectives and advertising campaigns. Leadership, business innovation and organisational change is also covered for roles expected to be at a director or project leader level in a business or organisation. Marketing director Marketing strategy manager International marketing director Specialist marketing and communications project leader International students must be over eighteen years old This course requires completion of 3 core units from the BSB52415 Diploma of Marketing and Communications. Mercury College expects international students to complete the full Diploma level qualification prior to commencing the Advanced Diploma level course. Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent and/or above IELTS 5.5 or equivalent The entry requirement - the Diploma of Marketing and Communications delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements. (BSBMKG605) Evaluate international marketing opportunities (BSBMKG608) Develop organisational marketing objectives (BSBRSK501) Manage risk (BSBMKG609) Develop a marketing plan (BSBMKG523) Design and develop an integrated marketing communication plan (BSBMGT616) Develop and implement strategic plans C O M P L E T I O N Students that successfully complete all 12 units of competency will be issued with BSB42415 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communications by Mercury Colleges. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). (BSBCRT501) Originate and develop concepts (BSBADV602) Develop an advertising campaign (BSBADV605) Evaluate campaign effectiveness (BSBMGT605) Provide leadership across the organisation (BSBMGT608) Manage innovation and continuous improvement (BSBINN601) Lead and manage organisational change Sydney CBD Address: Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh St, Sydney 2000 Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Road, Hurstville NSW 2000

15 A G E I N G S U P P O R T & C O M M U N I T Y S E R V I C E S ( C H C ) C E R T I F I C A T E I I I I N I N D I V I D U A L S U P P O R T 39 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: C This qualification reflects the role of support workers who provide person -centred care to people in aged care or disability care in a community and/or residential setting. Graduates may seek employment in the following jobs: Residential care worker Care worker Community house worker Disability service worker Personal care assistant Personal care worker You must be over eighteen years old. IELTS 5.5 overall, no less than 5.0 in each band, or upper intermediate, or EAP from approved ELICOS/ESL centre or (CHCCCS015) Provide individualised support (CHCCCS023) Support independence and well-being (CHCCOM005) Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCDIV001) Work with diverse people Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements Participants must be able to undertake the physical tasks required in this role including manual handling using equipment in an aged care or disability care setting. (CHCLEG001) Work legally and ethically (HLTAAP001) Recognise healthy body systems (HLTWHS002) Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTAID003) Provide first aid (HLTINF001) Comply with infection prevention and control procedures Group A electives AGEING specialisation (CHCAGE001) Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCCCS011) Meet personal support needs (CHCAGE005) Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCPAL001) Deliver care services using a palliative approach W O R K P L A C E M E N T Work Placement at an Aged Care or Disability facility is arranged with you to make this a rewarding experience. Our work placement coordinator will assist you. We have arrangements in place with different facilities. 120 hours of work placement are required in the final term. When you are on placement, Mercury College staff and Assessor visit you and the supervisor. A Police Clearance Certificate is mandatory prior to your work placement; you must undertake a Federal Police Check (AFP) or NSW Police check (it must be no less than 3 years old). Group B electives DISABILITY specialisation (CHCDIS007) Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability (CHCDIS002) Follow established person-centred behaviour supports (CHCDIS003) Support community participation and social inclusion (CHCDIS001) Contribute to ongoing skills development using a Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Rd, Hurstville 2220, Sydney NSW. strengths-based approach

16 A G E I N G S U P P O R T & C O M M U N I T Y S E R V I C E S ( C H C ) C E R T I F I C A T E I V I N A G E I N G S U P P O R T 52 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: B This qualification focuses on the role of an assistant in nursing or similar roles who provide personcentred care involving specialised tasks and functions in aged services. The service may be in a residential, home or community-based environment. At this level, the workers take responsibility for their own outputs within defined organisation guidelines and maintain quality service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery. Assistant in nursing Care supervisor Day activity worker Care team leader Hostel supervisor Residential care worker (CHCDIV001) Work with diverse people (CHCLEG003) Manage legal and ethical compliance (HLTAAP001) Recognise healthy body systems (HLTWHS002) Follow safe work practices for direct client care (CHCADV001) Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCAGE001) Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCAGE003) Coordinate services for older people (CHCAGE004) Implement interventions with older people at risk (CHCAGE005) Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCCCS006) Facilitate individual service planning and delivery (CHCCCS011) Meet personal support needs (CHCCCS023) Support independence and well being (CHCCCS025) Support relationships with carers and families (CHCPAL001) Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPRP001) Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships (HLTAID003) Provide First Aid (HLTHPS006) Assist clients with medication (HLTHPS007) Administer and monitor medications You must be over eighteen years old. IELTS 5.5 overall, no less than 5.0 in each band, or upper intermediate, or EAP from approved ELICOS/ESL centre or Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements Participants must be able to undertake the physical tasks required in this role including manual handling using equipment in an aged care or disability care setting. W O R K P L A C E M E N T Work Placement at an Aged Care or Disability facility is arranged with you to make this a rewarding experience. Our work placement coordinator will assist you. We have arrangements in place with different facilities. 120 hours of work placement are required in the final term. When you are on placement, Mercury College staff and Assessor visit you and the supervisor. A Police Clearance Certificate is mandatory prior to your work placement; you must undertake a Federal Police Check (AFP) or NSW Police check (it must be no less than 3 years old). Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Rd, Hurstville 2220, Sydney NSW.

17 A G E I N G S U P P O R T & C O M M U N I T Y S E R V I C E S ( C H C ) D I P L O M A O F C O M M U N I T Y S E R V I C E S 78 weeks duration CRICOS Course Code: A This qualification focuses on the role of an assistant in nursing or similar roles who provide person centred care involving specialised tasks and functions in aged services. The service may be in a residential, home or community-based environment. At this level, the workers take responsibility for their own outputs within defined organisation guidelines and maintain quality service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery. Assistant in nursing Care supervisor Day activity worker Care team leader Hostel supervisor Residential care worker (CHCDIV001) Work with diverse people You must be over eighteen years old. IELTS 5.5 overall, no less than 5.0 in each band, or upper intermediate, or EAP from approved ELICOS/ESL centre or Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements Participants must be able to undertake the physical tasks required in this role including manual handling using equipment in an aged care or disability care setting. (CHCLEG003) Manage legal and ethical compliance (HLTAAP001) Recognise healthy body systems (HLTWHS002) Follow safe work practices for direct client care (CHCADV001) Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCAGE001) Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCAGE003) Coordinate services for older people (CHCAGE004) Implement interventions with older people at risk (CHCAGE005) Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCCCS006) Facilitate individual service planning and delivery (CHCCCS011) Meet personal support needs (CHCCCS023) Support independence and well being (CHCCCS025) Support relationships with carers and families W O R K P L A C E M E N T Work Placement at an Aged Care or Disability facility is arranged with you to make this a rewarding experience. Our work placement coordinator will assist you. We have arrangements in place with different facilities. 120 hours of work placement are required in the final term. When you are on placement, Mercury College staff and Assessor visit you and the supervisor. A Police Clearance Certificate is mandatory prior to your work placement; you must undertake a Federal Police Check (AFP) or NSW Police check (it must be no less than 3 years old). (CHCPAL001) Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPRP001) Develop and maintain networks and partnerships (HLTAID003) Provide First Aid (HLTHPS006) Assist clients with medication (HLTHPS007) Administer and monitor medications Hurstville Address: Level 1, 12 Butler Rd, Hurstville 2220, Sydney NSW.

18 STUDENT ACTIVITIES Mercury Colleges offers a variety of social events for students every 5 weeks. These events include workshops, sporting activities, karaoke, and nights out dancing, parties and visits to famous Sydney landmarks. STUDENT SERVICES All the student are required to attend an orientation session. The session contains detailed information covering all aspects of your course and living in Sydney. Remember that at the College, we have a Student Services Officer to help you with any part of your stay to ensure that you are completely satisfied and happy studying with us. We provide the following help for students: Orientation Sessions (for English Courses every Monday at 12 pm; for VET Courses the Friday prior the Intake Date at 10 am) Work Permission (once you have work permission you are allowed to work a maximum of 20 hours per week) Any documents and correspondence needed i.e. Confirmation of Enrolment Letters, Attendance Letters, Certificates, tuition fees invoices, etc Student ID cards Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) information Assistance to apply for a Tax File Number Accommodation and general enquiries Coordinating Group Study Tours Students event program STUDY TOURS We can design programs with special English classes in the morning and cultural afternoon activities such as sight seeing, historic tours or wildlife experience.. All language components are taught by experienced, qualified teachers who are regular staff at Mercury Colleges. The aim of the program is to improve students English skills while giving students the opportunity to learn about Australia.

19 H O W T O A P P L Y Fill out an application form and attach supporting documents: passport, English proof and other required supporting evidence Send your application to the admissions office for processing: admin@mercurycolleges. nsw.edu.au If a student meets the entry requirements a Letter of offer and invoice are issued by the college Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) is issued by the College Payment for the course according to the invoice Student signs the Enrolment Agreement ( F A Q ) F R E Q U E N T L Y A S K E D Q U E S T I O N S What is the length of the English course? You can study English from 4 to 48 weeks. We will assess your English level (give you a test) when you start your first day and place you into a class according to your ability. For Vocational courses please refer to the description in this brochure I have already done some of these subjects at another college, or at work. Do I need to study these parts of the course again? No. You can apply for RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) if it is based on your work experience and for Course Credit if it is based on studies completed at another Australian RTO. Do I need to take the IELTS test to get into VET programs? To study Business courses you need an IELTS score of 5.5. You don t need this exam if you have studied at Mercury College in the English course and you achieved Intermediate Level. How can I pay my fees? Payment can be made to the college through the following methods: Direct Deposit into our bank account Cash payment Credit Card-Payment by either Visa, Mastercard, or Bankcard Transfer of fees from an Overseas bank account to bank account Bank draft or bank cheque. Please make cheques payable as listed on the bank fees document.

20 Y O U R F U T U R E S T A R T S H E R E C O N T A C T U S MERCURY COLLEGES PTY Limited Trading as Mercury Colleges ABN CRICOS Provider Number: 00172B National Provider Number: 0872 Sydney CBD Level 1 & 2, 245 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000 NSW Hurstville Level 1, 12 Butler Rd, Hurstville 2220 NSW Phone: General enquiries: info@mercurycolleges.nsw.edu.au Website: