English + Volunteering
Course Level 1
English + Volunteering
Brisbane & Gold Coast 074240E
The Langports experience is not restricted to just inside the classroom. Langports’ English + Volunteering program will help students gain life experience, learn new skills and knowledge, develop new interests, expand their work portfolio and make a meaningful impact on society.

To complement our existing programs, we have a number of Volunteer programs that are designed to help students engage in the local community. Some programs have to be pre-booked, while others can be organised at the time of study.

English + Community Volunteering

Get involved with the local community! – At Langports students are encouraged to become part of their local community. The English + Community volunteering program will help students gain life experience, learn new skills and knowledge, develop new interests, expand their work portfolio and make a meaningful impact on society.

English + Child Care Volunteering

Experience working with Australian children! – The goal is this project is to experience working with Australian children and childcare professionals, and gain practical experience working with children aged from 6 weeks to 6 years old in an English speaking environment with professionnally trained staff.

English + Eco Volunteering

Help save the reef! – Learn how to scuba dive, gain an understanding of the environmental issues facing the marine eco-system and use your new skills to contribute to the preservation of coral reefs on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia.

Help conserve native wildlife! – By joining this program, you will have the opportunity to help repair some of the damage created by human development and natural disasters to Australia’s unique wildlife, and make a real contribution to the conservation of threatened species by protecting indigenous animals and plants.

   

AVERAGE STUDENTS
(Per Class)
14
MAXIMUM STUDENTS
(Per Class)
18
COURSE LENGTH
(Weeks)
6 +
HOURS
(Per week)
20
20 hrs FACE TO FACE
+ Volunteering ACTIVITIES
STARTING
ANY MONDAY

English + Eco Volunteering

ECO Volunteering options include:

Help save the Reef! – A 12-day project on the Great Barrier Reef to get your PADI Open Water Certification and contribute to the preservation of coral reefs (activities include collecting data, observing the reef conditions & surveying animals and plants).

Help conserve native wildlife! – A 12 to 36-days project in New South Wales to assist with the conservation of Australia’s native wildlife, such as koalas & kangaroos (helping to feed the animals, cleaning enclosures, building and repairing fences, making sure their habitat is protected).

Key points

  • Full-time volunteering after completion of an English program at Langports
  • Pre-booking essential
  • Students must study a minimum of 6 weeks of English
  • Minimum English level – intermediate (a pre-test will be required)
  • Available in Brisbane and Gold Coast

English + Community Volunteering

English + Community Volunteering

In addition to our pre-booked programs, students in Brisbane may have the opportunity to do some volunteering on a part-time basis whilst studying.
Students can volunteer at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary – Helping the rangers with maintaining a safe habitat for native animals

Key points

  • Part-time volunteering after school or on weekends during your English course
  • Bookings can be made after you start your course
  • Students must study a minimum of 12 weeks of English
  • Minimum English level required: Intermediate +
  • Available campus: Brisbane

English + Child Care Volunteering

English + Child Care Volunteering

A 1 to 6-week program in based in Brisbane where you will experience working with Australian children and childcare professionals. Your tasks may include, welcoming the children in the morning, preparing lunches, playing with the children, supervising nap time and learning about the Australian childcare system.

Key points

  • Full-time volunteering after completion of English at Langports
  • Pre-booking essential
  • Blue Card required (no cost)
  • Students must study a minimum of 12 weeks of English
  • Minimum English level – intermediate (a pre-test will be required)
  • Available campus: Brisbane

Advantages of Volunteering

Advantages of Volunteering

  1. You can practice your English in a different environment
  2. You can meet other Australians and get involved in the community
  3. You can have a unique Australian experience
  4. You can add value to your Resume/CV for your future work applications
  5. You can make a difference in society

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Gold Coast

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