About the Education Centre of Australia
The Education Centre of Australia (ECA) is a modern and diverse educational institution that emphasises innovation and excellence in its educational programs and research across a wide range of disciplines that are in demand in Australia.
ECA is steadily expanding its international profile and has an increasing number of international students who come from over 30 countries. ECA is proud to be in collaboration with Victoria University, serving as Victoria University's Sydney location. With Victoria University, ECA will offer Computer Science in July 2008. This will be the beginning of other planned projects and programmes that ECA has with Victoria University.
Central City Location
ECA is located in the heart of the Sydney Central Business District and within easy walking distance to the city’s main transport, education, government and tourist facilities. It takes 10 minutes' walk to the beautiful Darling Harbour and Sydney Harbour.
Nursing & Training Services
Education Centre of Australia also provides quality training and recruitment services for nurses under our nursing & training faculty NTS. We are accredited with many nursing homes and hospitals. NTS also offers traineeships and apprenticeships for Australian citizens.
ELSIS:
At the English Language School In Sydney (ELSIS) we believe that improving your English is important whether it is for fun, for work or to help you succeed in entering into higher education in Australia.
At ELSIS we offer a complete range of Elicos courses to suit every student. General English is taught over 6 different levels from Beginners to Advanced. We offer IELTS preparation, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 1, 2 & 3, Cambridge Courses, FCE and CAE. Our EAP courses can offer you direct entry to many different universities and colleges.
Global IT Technologies
Global IT offers Professional certified IT training for a variety of IT courses and certifications from Microsoft, Cisco and Java in our quality training labs. We are a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Cisco partner and a member of CompTIA. We are also an endorsed government supplier specializing in delivering and maintaining quality solutions in the above - mentioned areas.
A Diverse Cultural Experience
Sydney is one of the most multicultural societies in the world. This is reflected at ECA where our advanced marketing exposure across the world has created a wonderful nationality mix in our education centre. We have multilingual staff and more than 30 different nationalities represented amongst the student population. This dynamic mixture gives you the opportunity to establish and expand your relationships globally.
Student Facilities
ECA is a modern educational facility designed to meet the needs and requirements of our students. Location facilities include advanced computer labs with the latest technology and software, fast broadband, plasma TVs and DVD players. Students enrolled in Victoria University's Graduate Diploma in Computer Science offered in collaboration with ECA will have access to Victoria University's online resources. On location at ECA are common areas where students have access to their own kitchen and free internet.
Student Support Services
- Homestay and accommodation
- Airport pick-up
- Assistance for student visas
- Job assistance and placement programmes
- Orientation
- Language and litaracy support
- Student career and welfare counselling
- Access to online resources
- Weekly social activities
All the team here at ECA look forward to assisting you in achieving your educational goals and preparing you for your new future.