ITHEA | Institute of Tertiary and Higher Education Australia |
ELICOS | English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students |
IELTS | International English language Testing System (a global measure of English language ability) |
ISLPR | International Second Language Proficiency Ratings |
OSHC | Overseas Student Health Cover |
CRICOS | Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students |
RPL | Recognition of Prior Learning |
RCC | Recognition of Current Competency |
COE | Confirmation of Enrolment |
EAL | English as an Additional Language |
EFTPOS | Electronic Funds Transfer Point of Sale |
DHA | Department of Home Affairs |
ESOS | Education Services for Overseas Students |
VET | Vocational Education and Training |
TFN | Tax File Number |
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language (The TOEFL® test (Test of English as a Foreign Language™) measures the ability of non native speakers of English to use and understand English as it is spoken, written, and heard in college and university settings). |
TOEIC | Test of English for International Communication. (TOEIC scores indicate how well people can communicate in English with others in business, commerce, and industry). |
FCE | First Certificate in English (Cambridge) |
CAE | Certificate in Advanced English (Cambridge) |
GEC | Global English Certificate |
TAFE | Technical and Further Education |
NEAS | National ELICOS Accreditation Scheme |
RTO | Registered Training Organisation |
AQTF | The Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) provides the basis for Australia’s nationally consistent, high quality vocational education and training system. |
EAP | English for Academic Purposes |