Welcome to Performance English
Performance English specialises in Business English and IELTS test preparation programs for overseas born professionals. We are the language partner of Australian business and we have some of Australia's largest companies among our clients.
Our goal is to help participants achieve career success through integrated programs linking language, cultural fit and career management. Our English courses are held in a professional business environment, incorporating workplace activities with small class sizes to allow for maximum participation and individual language assessment.
We've recently moved! We can be found at Level 6, 234 Sussex Street, Sydney, just a 2 minute walk from Town Hall Station. Call us on telephone: (02) 9619 5350.
Skilled Migration Internship Program for Accountants - SMIPA
Skilled Migration Internship Program for Accountants (SMIPA)
The SMIPA program is an initiative of the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) to help international students in Accounting to achieve permanent residency and employment in Australia. Performance English has been approved as a SMIPA provider for this accounting professional year by the three Australian professional accounting bodies.
The SMIPA program offers successful participants the opportunity to gain 10 points towards Permanent Residency and provides the training and work experience needed to maximise your employment opportunities and work experience in Accounting.
more...
Business English Night Program
The Professional Business English Program is designed for Overseas Born Professionals looking to advance their career in their chosen field or for organisations seeking to develop the communication skills of overseas born employees to build job performance.
The program combines 2 complementary subjects:
- English for the Professional Workplace
- Australian Business Culture
IELTS General Training - Night
The IELTS General Training Program is designed for preparation and completion of the IELTS Test - General Training module. Please note this is not the academic module for university but this is the preferred IELTS module for applicants for permanent residency and citizenship as required by DIAC.
The program is written with the specific objective of preparing students to sit the IELTS exam and record band scores of 7.0+ in each of the 4 skill areas.
more...
General English
General English is delivered from Pre-Intermediate level. Students are allocated to a group of an appropriate level with no more than 18 students in each class.
Our General English curriculum focuses on building confidence across all skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening and it takes a more active grammar based approach in order to build structure.
Our General English students come from all over the world and many graduate through the General English program onto more advanced courses in Business English or Preparation for the IELTS test.
more...