YEARS STRONG

2018

CRICOS Provider Code: 00607B

Campus Location

Sarina Russo Institute is conveniently

located in the heart of the Brisbane CBD

at the same campus as Russo Business

School and James Cook University

Brisbane. This co-location provides

students with the opportunity to study

amongst a diverse group of students,

gain insight into accessible education

pathways and experience the ultimate

student lifestyle by utilising the various

services offered through Campus Life.

Who Are We?

Sarina Russo Institute (SRI) was established 38 years ago and is now a global leader

in education, training and career development. Studying English language at our

institute will provide you with access to great teachers as well as a friendly and

comfortable learning environment.

Our English language programs focus on providing quality education where you can

learn English in a fun and friendly environment while you develop skills for further

study or a successful career.

Close proximity to the

Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast

and Byron Bay.

Nearly 30% of Brisbane’s

population was born

overseas.

Homestay and student

accommodation partners to

make your stay enjoyable

and safe.

Approximately 283 sunny

days per year.

More than 16% of Brisbane

households speak a language

other than English at home.

Brisbane is the capital city

of the Sunshine State. It's

also known as ‘Brizzie’ to the

locals.

*Intensive General English Nationality Mix as of August 2017

City Hall

BrisbaneRiver

BrisbaneRiver

Botanical Gardens

Shopping Centre

State Library (just across river)

6 Min Walk

6 Min Walk

We are here.9 Min Walk15 Min Walk

"I think the thing I like most about

studying at SRI is that everyone is always

happy and the teachers really care about

the students’ improvement."

Ivan Zanol ~ General English

Living in Brisbane

Weather General Information

December — February Average temperature: 27°C

State Queensland

Population Over 2.2 million people

March — May Average temperature: 23°C

Climate Subtropical

Language English

June — August Average temperature: 17°C

Time Zone GMT/UTC + 10 hours

Currency Australian Dollar ($AU)

September — November Average temperature: 22°C

Cost of livingRelatively lower than other Australian capital cities such as Sydney and Melbourne.

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”Welcome to EnglishWelcome to English

Nationality Mix*52%

Asia

6%

Other

25%

Latin America

12%

Europe

5%

Africa

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What we say about our teachers is not nearly as

important as what our students say.

“The way they taught

really improved my

English a lot.”

“They make

the classes so

interesting.”“They are

so friendly.”

“My teachers were so

encouraging.”

“The learning environment is

the best.”

Student Satisfaction Rating

*Student satisfaction rating based on feedback surveys for October 16 - June 17

Our teachers have an average of 19 years teaching experience.

Visit our website to read more about our

teachers, their qualifications and their

experience.

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Student ExperienceStudent ExperienceDISCOVER AUSTRALIA

Whether it's beautiful beaches or ancient rainforests, adventure is at our door.

• Byron Bay, Gold Coast & Sunshine

Coast

• Hinterland bush walks and hikes

• Island adventures

• Great Barrier Reef

• Whale watching

SENSE OF FAMILY

Where you will find your home

away from home.

• Student Counsellor

• Caring Teachers

• 24 Hour Support Hotline through

OSHC

SOCIAL EVENTS

Lots of fun activities and planned events.

• Student Events Coordinator

• Regular fun activities

• Advice and support

• Birthday celebrations

STUDENT SUPPORT

So you can improve your English faster.

• Extra classes

• Support from Language and Learning

Advisors

• Fully resourced library

Our Teachers

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"SRI is a good English school, with good people that help and

encourage you. Here, you share class with people from all over the

world so you can learn about many other cultures. It’s very fun!”

Berta Marti Palau ~ General English

*Relates only to Nationally Recognised Training units that are components of this program (BSB30415 CIII Business Administration).

GUARANTEE*

MONEY BACK

Our Programs

Unipath English 1

If you need skills for careers

5 hours (approx.) per week Electives (free)*

Skills for Careers**

• Business writing

• Business communication and meetings

• Creating a business plan

• Word and Excel training and testing

• Typing and keyboard skills

• Free assistance from Joblinx including interview preparation

and creating a professional resume

If you need skills for jobs

5 hours (approx.) per week Electives (free)*

Skills for Jobs**

• Job readiness workshops

• Resume preparation

• Food Safety Certificate

• Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)

• 5 Star Food and Beverage Workshop

• Introduction to Coffee

• Free assistance from Joblinx

GUARANTEE*

MONEY BACK

Terms and conditions apply for Intensive General English money back guarantee. Check the website for full details.

*Elective courses are additional to a mandatory 20 hours per week.

**Minimum English levels may apply to complete some electives. RTO: 0427

If you need skills for business

Learn English with a focus on preparation for further studies while you develop a

range of language skills and learning strategies. Incorporated in our program are

units of competency from BSB30415 CIII Business Administration*. Students

will receive a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion of units of

competence. These units will equip you with advanced business skills to support

entry into either higher education studies or career advancement.

Students who finish the program with Upper Intermediate English can choose to

go directly into a Diploma program or continue on to study Unipath 2.

The core skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening and grammar are integrated into your course.

Your self-study program allows you to consolidate and practice your skills every week. A continuous

weekly assessment model and individual feedback allows you to follow your progress.

Unipath English 1Learn the essential core English skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening and

grammar in a fun interactive class. You will learn English with a focus on gaining the

skills and understanding to enhance your career and job prospects.

You will improve your language and communication skills and will also be equipped with

training and certifications* to either enhance your casual job prospects, specifically

in the hospitality industry, or equip you with the expertise to advance your future

business career.

A continuous weekly assessment model allows you to monitor your progress.

25 hours per week

CRICOS Code: 077848D

20 contact hours (in class)

+ 5 hours assessed self study.

Students will complete two levels

in this program:

10 weeks of Intermediate English

10 weeks of Upper Intermediate English

Intensive General EnglishIntensive General English20 hours per week

CRICOS Code: 073562F

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"BEEP was a good confidence booster. English is my second language and being

assessed with adept instructions made me aware of my competence especially

that my Master’s program involves a lot of writing. One unique factor with SRI

English, is catering to the capacity of the students' level of learning."

Karmel Surban ~ Bridging English Entry Program

*BEEP pass rate based on October 16 - June 17 intakes.

If you need skills for higher education Unipath English 2

CRICOS Code: 077849C

25 hours per week 20 contact hours (in class) + 5 hours assessed self study

Learn English to prepare you to study a bachelor's degree at

James Cook University Brisbane. Students who complete this

course will have a range of academic skills, including:

Essay, data reporting and business letter writing

Competency in a range of speaking tasks including presentations, tutorials, meetings and negotiations

Ability to comprehend reading and listening materials on a range of business and global topics

Ability to use a broad range of English and applygrammatical structure for academic purposes

The core skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening and grammar are integrated into your course. Your self-study program allows you to consolidate and practice your skills every week. A continuous weekly assessment model and individual feedback allows you to monitor your progress.

GUARANTEE*

MONEY BACK

Unipath English 2 & BEEPDuration

As requested by your group, with a

minimum of one week.

Entry Requirements

Available to large and small groups.

Course Description

• Closed classes available for groups with a minimum size of 12 students.

• Customised schedules created in partnership with the group coordinator.

• Contextualised curriculums with qualified and highly experienced teachers.

Appropriate for young groups.

• Students will be immersed in Australian culture, this will be facilitated through

tailored excursions.

• Quotations available upon request.

If you need skills for universityBridging English Entry Program (BEEP)

CRICOS Code: 088422F

25 hours per week

20 contact hours (in class) + 5 hours assessed self study

Learn English to prepare you to study a master's degree at James

Cook University Brisbane. Students who complete this course will

have a range of academic skills, including:

Essay, data reporting, summary, reflection andbusiness letter writing

Speaking competency in presentations and tutorialson a range of academic topics

Ability to comprehend complex academic readingtexts such as business case studies

Ability to comprehend complex listening materials(academic lectures) on a range of issues

The course uses an IELTS based model to develop your academic skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening. Your self-study program allows you to consolidate and practice your grammar and reading skills every week. A continuous weekly assessment model and individual feedback allows you to monitor your progress.

BEEP students on average have an 82.5% pass rate on their first

attempt*

Unipath English 2 & BEEP

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Study ToursStudy Tours

Linking employers with students

Joblinx is an Internship Placement & Career Development specialist; part of the Sarina Russo Group of companies, Australia's largest private sector jobactive provider.

SRI English students can access the services of

Joblinx free of charge.

“Joblinx is a bridge allowing students to explore a

new journey in the Australian job market! My student employment officer guided me on how to get a job,

encouraged me to join the barista course and assisted me in writing

my resume. I would highly recommend Joblinx to all students who

want to achieve your goal and increase your work experience.”

Suvd-erdene (Pearl) Bayarsaikhan ~ Mongolia, General English

joblinx.com.au

PAID CASUAL*

INTERNSHIPS*GRADUATE

EMPLOYMENT*

*Students must pass job-ready assessment prior to job referrals. Joblinx

does not guarantee student employment.

Responsible

Service of

Alcohol (RSA)

Food Safety

Certificate

Introduction to

Coffee Course

Job Ready

Skills and

Workshops

Resume

Preparation

All SRI English students are eligible to undertake FREE training in the following electives*:

* Students must study at least 10 weeks to be eligible to access the free courses. Minimum English levels may apply to complete some electives

Free Training

5 Star Food

and Beverage

Course

"I have been to many events, including a singing workshop,

coffee making course, barbecues as well as Coffee and Chat. I

love all these events because I made a lot of great new friends

and can use English in a relaxed setting.”

Korakot Klasomsak (Nick) ~ General English

ProgramDuration in weeks

Hours per week (Full Time)

Intake Fees / Week ($AU) Timetable

Intensive General English CRICOS Code: 073562F

1 - 50 20 Every Monday$300 tuition

+ $15 learning materials8:30am - 1:00pm

Unipath English 1 CRICOS Code: 077848D

10 - 20 25* Every Monday$315 tuition

+ $15 learning materials8:30am - 1:00pm

Unipath English 2 CRICOS Code: 077849C

10 25* Every Monday$315 tuition

+ $15 learning materials8:30am - 1:00pm

Bridging English Entry Program CRICOS Code: 088422F

10 25*3 Apr, 16 Apr,

6 Aug, 20 Aug & 3 Dec 2018

$315 tuition

+ $15 learning materials1:10pm - 5:30pm

Class Timetable Example

NOTE: Enrolment fee $250 - Non-refundable. Fees and charges are quoted in Australian dollars and are subject to change without notice. The information is correct at

time of publication (February 2018). Sarina Russo Institute reserves the right to change details at any time. This includes schedules and fees. Students are responsible for

checking their own timetable on the Student Portal each week for class times. Please note class time can be scheduled anywhere between 8:30am and 7:30pm.

PM timetable for Bridging Entry English Program. * 20 contact hours (in class) + 5 hours assessed self study.

Fees & Dates

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A.M Timetable Example

Time Duration Class

8:30am - 10:30am 2 hrs Class session 1

11.00am - 1:00pm 2 hrs Class session 2

1:30pm - 2:30pm 1 hr Free elective class

P.M Timetable Example

Time Duration Class

12:15pm - 1:00pm 45 mins Free elective class

1:10pm - 3:10pm 2 hrs Class session 1

3:30pm - 5:30pm 2 hrs Class session 2

INTENSIVE

GENERAL

ENGLISH

<3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5

UNIPATH

1 + 2

BRIDGING

ENTRY

ENGLISH

PROGRAM

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Progression/Entry Chart

6.5

ElementaryPre-

IntermediateUpper-

IntermediateAdvancedIntermediate

Unipath English 2Advanced

(For Bachelor entry)

Unipath English 1

Intermediate

Unipath English 1Upper Intermediate

(For Diploma entry)

BEEPMastery

(For Masters entry)

IELTS

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7/349 Queen Street Brisbane QLD 4000 Australia

+ 617 3221 5100

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CRICOS Provider Code 00607B RTO: 0427

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Information is correct at time of publishing: February 2018