Career-oriented in-demand courses
by AVM Timor-Leste
Professional English courses by a Global Leader
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Advantages of learning with Direct English
Build a strong foundation in English with Direct English’s internationally accredited CEFR aligned courses Enhance your employability in country & abroad Thrive in our dynamic educational setting, a state-of-the-art infrastructure with innovative educational technologies. Transform your life with our soft-skills training & Professional English Courses Earn a certificate from Direct English- a UK based Global leader in English language training.
General English
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Duration:
12 weeks (3 days per week * 4 hrs)
Structure: 36 sessions distributed across Foundation Level (9 sessions) and 8 progressive Levels (27 sessions) Blended Learning – face to face & online learning
Key features:
- Focus on skills for high quality conversational English
- Exclusive water-tight syllabus and course material
- Varied & interactive learning resources
- Multi-lingual tutors, small groups
Professional English
Personalised, engaging and effective industry- focussed Occupational English.
AGED CARE, HOSPITALITY & TOURISM SECTOR
Duration:
12 weeks (3 days per week * 3 hrs)
Structure: Face- to- face setting, multi-modal learning and
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)
Key features:
- Task Based Language Teaching (TBLT)
- Contextualised, interactive and meaning-focussed curriculum
- Multi-lingual tutors, small groups
Academic English
Build exam confidence with our IELTS Preparation Course.
Duration:
6-8 weeks
Structure:
Blended Learning – face to face & online learning
Key features:
- Build confidence in Academic English
- Gain mastery across all four skills- Listening, Speaking, Reading & Writing
- Get expert guidance for approaching IELTS questions
- Enhance your time management skills
- Practice with authentic IELTS questions
Job Ready Australian qualifications in Timor-Leste
Certificate III in Individual Support
Course Code: CHC33021
This qualification is designed for individuals working in community, home, or residential care environments under supervision and delegation as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Learners will follow individualised care plans to deliver person-centred support to people who require assistance due to ageing, disability, or other factors.
Course Duration: 6-12 Months
Potential to work in Aged care facilities in Australia and New Zealand
On successful completion of this qualification students will be able to:
- Communicate and work in health or community services
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- Work with diverse people
- Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
- Work legally and ethically
- Able to work in Aged Care Industry in Australia and New Zealand
- Provide individualised support
- CHCCCS031 – Provide individualised support
- CHCCCS038 – Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
- CHCCCS040 – Support independence and wellbeing
- CHCCCS041 – Recognise healthy body systems
- CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services
- CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
- CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
- HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
- HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Elective units
Group a electives – ageing specialisation
- CHCAGE011- Provide support to people living with dementia
- CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care
- CHCPAL003 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Group b electives – disability specialisation
- CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
- CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
- CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support
Group c other electives
- CHCAGE007 – Recognise and report risk of falls
- CHCAGE012 – Provide food services
- CHCAOD001 – Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
- CHCCCS001 – Address the needs of people with chronic disease
- CHCCCS017 – Provide loss and grief support
- CHCCCS033 – Identify and report abuse
- CHCCCS034 – Facilitate independent travel
- CHCCCS035 – Support people with autism spectrum disorder
- CHCCCS036 – Support relationships with carer and family
- CHCCCS037 – Visit client residence
- CHCCCS042 – Prepare meals
- CHCCCS043 – Support positive mealtime experiences
- CHCCCS044 – Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
- CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
- CHCDIS013 – Assist with communication using augmentative and alternative communication methods
- CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCGRP001 – Support group activities
- CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
- HLTHPS006 – Assist clients with medication
- HLTOHC007 – Recognise and respond to oral health issues
Air Transport Fundamentals
Course Code : GMC003EBEN01
Study how the air transportation system relates to airlines, airports, Civil Aviation Authorities and Air Navigation Services.
Course Duration: 8 Weeks
What you’ll learn:
Upon completing this course, you will have the skills to:
- Apply your knowledge and skills in the aviation industry and make more effective decisions for your organisation
- Build or refresh management and leadership skills
- Respond to management challenges effectively
- Provide insight into current trends and issues in civil aviation, such as aviation safety and security, law and new technology
- Become a more valuable employee or potential employee by having a thorough knowledge of the air transport industry, its function and role
Airline Customer Service
Course Code : ALC011ELEN01
Drive outstanding customer service with the winning combination of knowledge, skills, and attitude.
Course Duration: 8 Weeks
What you’ll learn:
Upon completing this course, you will have the skills to:
- List and describe techniques of effective communication and customer contact
- Review and discussion questions
- List of reference books
- Summarize and set out the characteristics of the various social styles and cultural differences of airline customers
Activities
- List and describe techniques of effective communication and customer contact
- Review and discussion questions
- List of reference books
Cargo Introductory
Course Code : CGC001EBEN01
Prepare yourself to work in the industry with this comprehensive course
Course Duration: 6 Months
What you’ll learn:
Upon completing this course, you will have the skills to:
- Identify air cargo terms and expressions
- Understand aircraft routings and industry manuals such as TACT World Airways Guides
- Build or refresh management and leadership skills
- Control and maximize the use of space in aircraft holds
- Apply basic rating principles and state and operator variation
- Follow IATA standards to accept cargo and complete documents and improve customer service
- Respond to management challenges effectively
Foundation in Travel and Tourism
Study how the air transportation system relates to airlines, airports, Civil Aviation Authorities and Air Navigation Services.
Course Duration: 6 Months
What you’ll learn:
Upon completing this course, you will have the skills to:
- Advise customers on passport and visa requirements, as well as on travel insurance options
- Promote services and facilities available to airline passengers during their travel
- Interpret standard industry codes to plan and reserve travel itineraries
- Sell rail travel, car rental, hotel accommodation, cruises and pre-packaged tour products
- Provide good customer service and retain customer loyalty
- Use the Global Distribution System to make and maintain reservations and issue travel documents
Hospitality Job Ready Program
Diploma of Hospitality Management
A World-Class qualification for students from Timor-Leste
Start Date: 30th March 2026 | End Date: Jun 2026
- SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management
- SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management
What you’ll learn:
- Hands-on culinary training in commercial kitchens
- Menu design, costing, and stock control
- Food safety, hygiene, and workplace health & safety
- Leadership and team supervision
- Customer service excellence in multicultural environments
- Financial and operational management for hotels & restaurants
- Marketing, sustainability, and business strategy in hospitality
