Cambridge C1 Advanced (formerly CAE)
Guided preparation available.
Paper or computer
IELTS preparation
IELTS is a test of technique as much as of English.
IELTS Academic and General Training preparation across all four modules, including the exam craft that separates a 6.5 from a 7. One Skill Retake coaching when one module holds you back.
9approved tests covered
10levels, A1 to C2+
16online courses
Free placement testFifteen minutes to find your level
Melbourne head office · classes online Australia-wide
What we do
Three things, done properly.
All four modules
Listening, reading, writing and speaking, with honest diagnosis of which is actually holding the score down.
Exam technique
Timing, question types and the traps that cost marks independently of English ability.
Writing feedback
Marked against the band descriptors, which is the only marking that predicts the result.
What goes wrong
The two failures we see most.
We publish these because knowing which mistakes are common is most of the value, and that knowledge is not worth hiding.
Practising without feedback
Repeating writing tasks with no marking entrenches the errors capping the band.
Studying the wrong module
Learners usually practise their strongest skill because it is the most comfortable, while the weakest one determines the overall.
We tell you what we find. Including when the answer is that you do not need what you came to ask for. Where something needs a legal, financial or clinical judgement, we will say so.
Approved English Language Tests
One school, every test Australia accepts.
Since 7 August 2025, the Department of Home Affairs accepts nine English tests for visa and migration purposes. Our flagship coaching covers IELTS, PTE Academic and OET, with guided preparation for the rest.
CELPIP General (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program General)
Guided preparation available.
Computer-basedIELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System), including One Skill Retake (OSR)
Flagship coaching with weekly mock tests.
FlagshipOne Skill RetakeIELTS General Training, including One Skill Retake (OSR)
Flagship coaching for migration pathways.
FlagshipOne Skill RetakeLANGUAGECERT Academic Test
Guided preparation available.
AcademicMichigan English Test (MET), including Single Section Retake (SSR)
Guided preparation available.
Single Section RetakeOccupational English Test (OET)
Flagship coaching for nurses, doctors and allied health.
FlagshipHealthcarePearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
Flagship coaching on the computer-marked format.
FlagshipComputer-basedTest of English as a Foreign Language internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT)
Note: You must select "Taking TOEFL for Australia" when registering
Internet-basedImportant. All tests must be taken at a secure test centre. Online and at-home versions are not accepted for Australian visas. Score requirements differ by visa and by registration body, so confirm the result you need before you sit. We are happy to help you check.
Our programs
Ten programs, one clear path.
Every program starts with a placement test and a level, then moves at the pace your goal needs.
01General English
Build everyday fluency from any starting level.
02Academic English
The language of lectures, essays and seminars.
03IELTS Preparation
Strategy, practice and feedback for every band.
04PTE Preparation
Master the format the computer marks.
05OET Preparation
English for healthcare, ready for registration.
06TESOL Teacher Training
Become the teacher who changed your English.
07Workplace and Professional English
English for meetings, emails and careers.
08Conversation Clubs and Support
Practice that feels like community.
09Online and Evening Options
Serious classes that fit serious lives.
10LLND Essentials
Language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills.
Online courses
Start a course today.
Sixteen courses in our learning portal. Choose a stream to see what is inside.
Everyday fluency, grammar and speaking confidence.
English for study, careers and the workplace.
From your first look at the test to the master module.
Computer-based, healthcare and fast-track preparation.
The CSOL framework
Ten levels, from first words to mastery.
Every program sits on a ten-level framework mapped to the CEFR, in General, Academic and Business English. Select a level.
L4 Intermediate, CEFR B1
Take part in conversations, give opinions and write clear short texts.
Why CSOL
Small classes, experienced teachers, real progress.
Small classes
Your voice in every lesson. Language is a skill you perform, and performance needs a teacher who can hear you.
Test-wise
IELTS, PTE and OET strategy from experienced coaches, with mock papers and written feedback.
Clear levels
A ten-level framework aligned A1 to C2+, so you always know your level and what comes next.
Pathways
Part of Career Calling International: move on to nationally recognised training, short courses or career support.
In their words
From band 5.5 to 7.0 in eleven weeks. The weekly mocks and feedback made the difference.IELTS Student
I needed OET for AHPRA registration. The clinical role-plays were exactly like the real thing, and I passed on my first sitting.
The workplace English course changed how my team writes to clients. Worth every session.
TESOL with observed teaching practice got me my first classroom job within a month of finishing.
Free placement test
Find your level in fifteen minutes.
Tell us your goal and we will recommend a class and a start date. We respond within one business day.