Are you eligible?

About the Adult Migrant English Program 

• Access up to 510 hours of free English lessons and free childcare (if eligible).
• Study practical English for living, working and studying in Australia.
• Tailored streams for your specific learning needs and goals.
• Learn how to access government and community services.
• Make new friends who have just moved to Australia.
• Get ready for work or study and plan for your future.

Eligibility criteria 

• You have been granted an eligible migration visa to Australia. Please register within six months of receipt of your visa letter.
• You have a family, skilled, humanitarian, spousal or approved temporary visa.*
• You cannot speak/read/write English or need to improve your English.
• You are aged over 18. Some migrant youths aged 15-17 may also be eligible.

*Please note that approved temporary visas do not include the work and holiday visa, working holiday visa or visitor visas.

Flexible study options 

• Study full-time or part-time at locations across Queensland.
•  Be supported by a volunteer home tutor if you can’t attend full-time.
• Study online through distance learning.
•  Complete your AMEP within five years of arrival in Australia.

We are here to help

• Join a class suitable for your level of English.
• One-on-one pathway advice.
• Learn about Australian workplace language, culture and practices.
• Access additional English tuition if you have had limited education or issues that impact your ability to learn.
• Access free childcare while you study English (subject to eligibility).
• Prepare for interviews and write a resume.
• Gain up to 80 hours of work experience.
• Access additional hours of tuition if needed.

Downloads

Pre-Employment English Brochure

Social English Brochure

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