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

Level	Equivalent years of study with DA
Absolute Beginner 1	No previous knowledge/learning of the Italian language
​Absolute Beginner 2	Continuation of Absolute Beginners Course started in Jun 2024
Beginners	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

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Absolute Beginners 1 (Class #1) (**First semester enrolments have closed. Information about our second semester classes will be on the website in June)

Thursday 11:45 am to 1:15 pm ​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri

First Semester Dates: 13 February - 29 May (16 weeks)

Absolute beginners 1 (Class #2) ​(**First semester enrolments have closed**)

Thursday 7:15 pm to 8:45 pm ​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri

First Semester Dates: 13 February - 29 May (16 weeks)

Absolute beginners 1 ​(** First semester enrolments have closed**)

Tuesday 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm ​Tutor: Chiara Valeri

First Semester Dates: 18 February - 8 April  (8 weeks) 2 week break over Easter ​29 April - 10 June (7 weeks)

Absolute Beginners 2 (Class #3) ​(**First semester enrolments have closed**)

Thursday 5.30 pm - 7.00 pm ​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri

First Semester Dates: 13 February - 29 May (16 weeks)

Beginners (Class #4)

Monday 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm ​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri

First Semester Dates: 3 February -14 April (11 weeks) 1 week break over Easter 28 April - 26 May (5 weeks)

Beginners (Class #5)

Thursday 10.00 am - 11.30 am ​Tutor: Brunella Olivieri​

First Semester Dates: 13 February - 29 May (16 weeks)​