Future Students
Australian Citizens/ Permanent Residents (PR)
Government Funding
Quality, affordable training is recognised as being essential in Western Australia to support growth in areas where there are skill shortages - Hospitality and Business being two key areas. As such, the Commonwealth (Federal Government) and the Government of Western Australia run programs to address specific regional or industry needs.
Funding for hospitality ourses available at EEI come from both State and Federal Governments.
- Workforce Participation Program – Work Readiness
- Workforce Participation Program - Work Equity
Courses and information for Australian residents
1) Government funded courses available at EEI and Expressions of interest are now open for upcoming courses
- EEI SIT2020 Certificate II_in Hospitality
- EEI SIT30707 Certificate III_in_Hospitality
- EEI Pre-Vocational Training Coures
How to Apply (Domestic students)
Before applying to enrol at Empyrean Education Institute, please make sure you read the EEI International Students Handbook_2012, EEI_Pre-Application_and_Enrolment_Policy_Procedure and EEI Refund Policy and_Procedure available at the EEI website www.eei.wa.edu.au
To Apply for Enrolment
Australian residents may be eligible for funded training. For more information on funded training contact the Empyrean Marketing team on 9228 1600/ 0425 092 664 or complete the Expression Of Interest Form and send it back to edumarketing@empyrean.wa.edu.au. You can read further information on funding at the Training WA website
International Students
About Perth
Enjoy 3000 hours of sunshine a year!
Perth is the capital city of the State of Western Australia with a population of 1.5 million people. It has been voted one of the World’s most liveable cities!
It has a warm, dry, sunny climate with most of the annual rain falling between May and September. It has the highest number of average daily sunshine hours of any major Australian city. There is little humidity and pollution levels are generally low.
Perth boasts 60 km of pristine coastline, home to some of Australia’s best beaches with warm waters. Perth is set on the meandering Swan River, providing a stunning foreshore right on the edge of the CBD. As you can imagine, Perth is a dream for those who love water sports and other sports are also well catered for. Along with natural beauty, Perth is home to a number of natural settings and tourist attractions:
- Perth Mint
- Swan Bells Tower
- Art Gallery WA & WA Museum
- Nightlife in Northbridge, Leederville and Mount Lawley
- Markets in Subiaco and Fremantle
- Iconic Cottesloe and Scarborough Beach
- Kings Park and the Botanic Gardens
Why Study
Having the right education and training can greatly affect your chances of being successful or not in an area of chosen employment. It can dramatically increase your employment chances, while expanding the knowledge and skills required to further your career potential. With the right training you can go into a job with confidence in your ability to perform and with education, this can significantly increase salary opportunities and open the door for various of employment roles within Australia and overseas.
Why Study Hospitality or Business?
The world’s tourism industry is a rapidly growing one and for many countries, it is the main source of employment, growth and development. With this come great hospitality opportunities especially in employment. This is an industry that constantly needs people at varying skill levels and is accessible by people from all types of background with its constant demand for movement, change and improvement. A broad range of roles and skills are achievable ranging from Reception to Administration, Marketing, Public Relations, Financial Officers and Executives. Once business skills are developed, a student can move into almost any area of employment they choose.
Why Study in Australia?
Australia is known to be one of the best places to live. It is recognised for its lifestyle, cultural diversity, sports, outdoors, friendly people and the freedom that it offers for people to pursue their dreams and goals.
It is a country of prosperity, offering great employment opportunities and is highly regarded as the destination to be educated, trained and to build skills (both practical and theoretical). The cost of living in Australia is more affordable than other English speaking countries and the education system has a strong international reputation for its academic excellence and high quality assurance.
If you are looking to achieve education that is world class while living in a country that is safe, fun, friendly and that offers the opportunity to achieve your dreams and aspirations, then Australia is definitely the place to be.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements at Empyrean Education Institute for International Students
1) EEI Entry Academic requirements_for_students
2) EEI English entry requirements for students
How to Apply
Before applying to enrol at Empyrean Education Institute, please make sure you read the EEI International Student Handbook 2012,EEI_Pre-Application and Enrolment_Policy Procedure and EEI_Refund Policy_and_Procedure
- Please click to download EEI_Student_Application_Form
View the EEI_Refund_Policy_and_Procedure - Attach certified copies of the following supporting documents with your application and either email it to edumarketing@empyrean.wa.edu.au or bring the original/certified copies of the documents to EEI:
i. Passport
ii. Evidence of English Competency (IELTS or ELICOS certificates or other English certification)
iii. Academic results from either highschool or a qualification completed after high school
iv. Australian visa (if you already have one)
v. If you would like to apply for Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL)/credit transfers, you will need to provide your previous/current study testimonials, statement of attainment, work experience details, current resume/cv or any other relevant documents, i.e. letters from schools or employers etc
vi. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) – Please note that international students are required to have OSHC for the entire period of their intended study in Australia - Return the application to:
Empyrean Education Institute - Admissions Office
12 Lake Street, Northbridge WA 6003, or
Fax: +61 8 9227 1428, or
Email: edumarketing@empyrean.wa.edu.au
Credit Card Payment
We accept VISA and MasterCard. Please note a 3.5% AMEX surcharge and 2.5% for other credit cards will be added to the total payment fees. You will need to download the EEI Credit Card Form (24.24 kB).
Bank Account Details for EFT or Bank Transfer
Bank Name: Westpac Bank
Bank Address: 116 James Street, Northbridge WA 6003
Account Name: Empyrean Training
BSB Number: 036-004
Account Number: 343-208
SWIFT Code: WPACAU2S
Please quote student’s full name or student number when transferring funds.
Policies and Procedures
- EEI Pre-Application and Enrolment Policy Procedure
- EEI Refund Policy and Procedure
- EEI Course Credit RPL Policy Procedure
- EEI Monitoring Attendance Policy and Procedure
- EEI Deferral Suspension Cancellation of Enrolment Policy
- EEI Student Rules Misconduct Disciplinary Action Policy Procedure
- EEI Complaints and Appeals Policy and Procedure
- EEI Student Code of Conduct Policy
- EEI Completion Policy
- EEI Critical Incident Policy Procedure
- EEI Transfer between Registered Providers Policy
- EEI Work Experience and Placement Policy and Procedures
Student Services
Airport Pick Up and Transfer
Empyrean can arrange for a personal airport meeting and pickup service at either the Perth International or Domestic airports for international students when they first arrive in Perth, Western Australia. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Bookings are essential. To use this service, International students must advise the Institute or their local representative of the following details at least five working days in advance:
- Date of arrival
- Time of arrival (local Perth time)
- Airline/flight number
Accommodation Assistance
International students that require some assistance to find suitable accommodation can request to the Institute when they enroll. Students should indicate their preference of the type of accommodation they prefer which can include any of the following options:
- Shared flat or apartments
- Homestay
- Youth hostel
Academic and Welfare Counseling Services
All the staff at Empyrean including the lecturers and administration staff are always available to help students with any queries or concerns they have which may include academic or personal problems. Common problems associated with being an international student, such as stress, homesickness, difficulties with language and culture shock can all be addressed in confidential and help advised at no cost to the student.
Industry Placement and Work Experience
Industry Placement forms a crucial part of many of the courses at Empyrean. Students will have the opportunity to practice and apply their training at real life events held at Empyrean’s other facilities of a function centre, theatre and bar. With live work experience, students will be able to take their qualifications and have a lot more confidence going into the workforce when they graduate.
Dress Code
All students at Empyrean are required to purchase and wear the required Empyrean polo shirt to class with black pants or black skirt and enclosed flat black shoes.
Student Requirements
The Institute fees paid include the cost of all training and course materials. Students are required only to bring their own note paper, writing materials, calculator and folders.
Health Insurance
International students are required to have overseas student health cover (OSHC) for the full duration of their student visa. Students who choose for Empyrean to organize their health cover, will have their payments processed for Medibank as the preferred provider. The cost of health insurance can be advised when students complete an application form and also from the Medibank website at www.medibank.com.
Students Under 18 Years of Age
Empyrean policy prevents International students under the age of 18 from registering in Empyrean courses and programs.
Orientation Program
Prior to starting the course at Empyrean, on the first day of every intake there is a compulsory orientation program that all new students are required to attend. At orientation, students will be introduced to the Institute, welcomed to the Empyrean family, provided information about their course, meet all the training staff, go on a campus tour and learn all the policies and procedures for the Institute. During the orientation students will be provided with a student card, their class timetable, the student handbook and information pack on Industry Placement. Students will also be advised of all other information relating to their study requirements.
ESOS ACT
The institute's policies and procedures for international students are in accordance with the Australian Government Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000, Australian Quality Training Framework for Registered Training Organisations, National Code of Practice for Registration of Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students and Vocational Education and Training Act 1990.
Student Handbook
For more information about Empyrean Education Institute, download the EEI_International_Students_Handbook_2012
Useful Links
Transperth Information : www.transperth.wa.gov.au
Department of Immigration & Citizenship : www.immi.gov.au
Yellow Pages; www.yellowpages.com.au
The West Australian Newspaper; au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/
Australia Post : www.auspost.com.au
Useful Information
- Education Services for Overseas Students
- Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
- CRICOS
- Australian Qualifications Training Framework
- National Training Information Service
- Department of Immigration and Citizenship
- Australian Council for Private Education and Trainin
- Study in Australia