Please check the following course criteria.
Newcomers at the equivalent level are welcome!

Level
Equivalent years of study with DA
Absolute Beginners
No previous knowledge/learning of the Italian language
​Beginners 1 - 2
Continuation of Absolute Beginners Course started in Feb 2025
Beginners 3
1-1.5 years
How to enrol - see Course Enrolment

Textbook

​The textbook for Absolute Beginners and Beginners is Dieci A1.
This covers the first two years of teaching.​​​​​​​

Publisher: Alma Edizioni
Format: Paperback
ISBN 978-886-1826212
​Available from Language International (Melbourne bookshop) ​
​https://www.languageint.com.au/product/22617
Absolute Beginners (Class #1)
(New Class)
Monday 3:45 am to 5:15 pm
​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri
Dates:
4 August - 22 September (8 weeks)
​1 week break
6 October - 1 December (8 weeks, 24 Oct is Labour Day)
Absolute beginners (Class #2)
​(New Class)
Thursday 7:15 pm to 8:45 pm
​Tutor: Chiara Valeri
Dates:
​31 July - 18 September (8 weeks)
​2 weeks break
9 October - 27 November (8 weeks)
Beginners 1 ​(Class #3)
(*continuing Abs Beginners 1 from Semester 1)
Thursday 11:45 am to 1:15 pm
​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri
Dates:
​31 July - 18 September (8 weeks)
​2 weeks break
9 October - 27 November (8 weeks)
Beginners 1 (Class #4)
​(*Continuing "Abs. Beginners 1" from Semester 1)
Thursday 7:15 pm - 8:45 pm
​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri
Dates:
​31 July - 18 September (8 weeks)
​2 weeks break
9 October - 27 November (8 weeks)
Beginners 1 (Class #5)
​(*continuing Abs Beginners 1 from Semester 1)
Tuesday 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
​Tutor: Chiara Valeri
Dates:
29 July - 16 September (8 weeks)
​1 week break
30 September to 18 November (8 weeks)
Beginners 2 (Class #6)
(*continuing Abs Beginners 2 from Semester 1)
Thursday 5:30 am to 7:00 pm
​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri
Dates:
​31 July - 18 September (8 weeks)
​2 weeks break
9 October - 27 November (8 weeks)
Beginners 3 (Class #7)
(*continuing Beginners from Semester 1)
Monday 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri
Dates:
4 August - 22 September (8 weeks)
​1 week break
6 October - 1 December (8 weeks, 24 Oct is Labour Day)
Beginners 3 (Class #8)
​(*continuing Beginners from Semester 1)
Thursday 10.00 am - 11.30 am
​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri​
Dates:
​31 July - 18 September (8 weeks)
​2 weeks break
9 October - 27 November (8 weeks)