Start your Vietnamese language journey with this engaging online course designed for complete beginners. Build a solid foundation in reading, writing, and speaking Vietnamese with guidance from an experienced tutor. Through practical conversations, you'll learn simple sentence structures, vocabulary, and tonal pronunciation while being introduced to Vietnamese culture.
This interactive course helps you grasp the essentials to engage in basic conversations and builds confidence to continue with further studies. Whether you're planning a trip to Vietnam or simply drawn to learning new languages, this course offers essential communication tools and cultural know-how in a supportive virtual classroom.
Learning Outcomes
- Recognise and apply Vietnamese tones and accents
- Greet, introduce, and hold basic conversations
- Ask for directions, talk about time, money, and use correct grammar structures
Course Content
- Alphabet, numbers, greetings, and self-introduction
- Directions, travel, and daily activities
- Tenses, prepositions, and cultural etiquette
Schedule & Pricing
- Course runs over 8 weekly sessions, 2.5 hours per session
- Delivered via Zoom – link provided after registration
- Enrolment Fee: $390 (Textbook not included)
Prerequisites
- No prior Vietnamese language skills required
Certificate of Completion
- Issued upon 80% course attendance
You will learn
- Recognise and use Vietnamese tones and accents
- Have simple conversations and ask for directions
- Use grammar correctly for travel and everyday use
You will get
- Live online classes with qualified tutor
- Interactive learning and cultural immersion
- Certificate of completion with 80% attendance
Appropriate for
Language learners, travelers to Vietnam, professionals, or anyone curious about Vietnamese language and culture
What to bring
- Colloquial Vietnamese textbook (ISBN: 9781138950238)
- Notebook and pen
- Device with internet connection
What to wear
Sydney Community College
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Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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Vietnamese for Beginners: Level 1
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