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 Country Specific Courses

S Education Agent Training Course (EATC)

S The ICEF Agent Training Course (IATC)

S The Canada Course for Education Agents (CCEA)

S The China Education Agent Course (CEAC)

S The US Agent Training Course (USATC)

S Education New Zealand (ENZ) Agent Training

S British Council Certificate for Agents

S Others
 Organizational Certification

S American International Recruitment Council (AIRC)

S http://www.airc-education.org/about-airc

S NAFSA: Association of International Educators

S https://www.nafsa.org/

S There are many other available.

 ICEF and PIER

S ICEF: B2B Events/workshop organizer

S ICEF: ICEF agent training

S PIER Online: Agent training course

(Certificate III)
 Who can benefit from this
course

S New Entrants: with or without previous experience

S New Student Counselors: New Staff members

S Practicing Student counselors: Up to date

information
 IATC by ICEF
Service to Students and Provider

S Purpose: Support excellence and Professional standard in international education.

S Practical and professional training course

S Understanding of the over all international education market.

S Overview of major destination

S Analyze destination country for product and process

S Functional dynamics of dealing with students, education institution and government.

S Foundation to deal with all destination countries.

 IATC & EATC
ICEF Agent Trained Course & The Education Agent Training Course

S IATC leads you to become: ITAC (ICEF Trained Agent Counselor)

S ITAC: General Course for under of international Education

S EATC leads you to become: QEAC (Qualified Education Agent Counselor)

S EATC: Specific course about Australian Education system and Australia as a Study
Destination.

S EATC: with the support of AEI and DIBP (Department of Immigration and Border
Protection)

S ICEF :Extensive research with global agent and education provider

S PIER: Professional International Education Resources: Web-Based portal

 Benefit of Certification

S Professionally certified

S Listed at Data Base

S Add value to your profile

S Build confidence 2 approach education provider

S Brand establishment
 Statistics of Certification

S 57 (56) ITACs from Nepal

S None from Nepal in CEAC to become CITAC

S 12 CCGs from Nepal

S 16 (15) (14) (12) USCGs from Nepal

S 93 (92) (91) (88) QEACs from Nepal

S Many ENZ Trained Agent

S Some British Council Certified Consultant

 How open an account

http://eatc.onlinetrainingnow.com/login
 Registration process

Fill the form with valid email id and open your email account
Activate your Account
Open your email ID
Complete Registration
Login now
 Note for login

S Same login for ICEF and PIER ONLINE

S ICEF: http://iatc.icef.com/login

S PIER Online:
http://eatc.onlinetrainingnow.com/login
S Same user ID and Password will work for both
 Assumption

S Education agent in your home country

S Counselor : not owner or MD

S Office: counselor also have office in Australia

S Student means: International Student

 Your Job involves
Student client management

S Recruitment and Counseling

S Application and letter of offer

S Payment and confirmation of Enrolment

S Student visa application and grant

S Pre-Departure briefing

S Reception to the destination country

S Admission and Orientation

S Enrolment into subjects and classes

S Graduation and Post-Grad

ICEF course covers three areas

S Course UNIT A
The Context of International Education
Destination countries, education systems, legal requirements
and visas, Important note: Student will not be asked about
specific destination countries when they take IATC
assessment test.
ICEF course covers three areas
Cont.

S Course UNIT B
The People in International Education
Students, education institutions personnel, and immigration
authorities.
ICEF course covers three areas
Cont.

S Course Unit C
Promoting International Education
Working Effectively, Marketing, and ethics.
 How to Study

First login> Click A

 UNIT A Has

You may download to study offline

Study and Answer
 PIER course Covers 4 areas

S Australia, the AQF (Australian Qualification framework) and

Career Trends
S Legislation and Regulation
S Working effectively in international
education
S Professional standards and Ethics
 What is

S Self Assessment
S Formal Assessment
 Exam Time

S Minimum level of English IELTS 5.0

S Exam Conducted: Invigilation center or Ad Hoc
S Exam Duration: 80 Minute long
S Number of Questions: 50 Multiple-Choice Questions
S The Pass mark: 40/50 i.e. (80%)
S Exam Nature: Open-Book
S Not Allowed: Communication (Text message, email, instant messenger)
other person
S Strong Recommendation : 50 hours preparation
S Good news : 3 attempts of exam
 Question format

S Question will ask for most appropriate action

S Dont need to remember detailed information: Web search

with given/relevant links
S Question dont link with one another

S Certificate III level of complexity:: Solution of predictable

problem
S The Answer: Option that relates to normal practice
 After Formal Assessment

S Make Payment

S Successful/Unsuccessful (3 attempts)

S If Successful: Get certificate

Agent Resources after EATC

S Knowledge based
S E-Books
S Forum
S Subscription of ICEF Newsletter
 Computer Requirement

S Windows Macintosh Linux

S Intel Pentium II 450MHz or faster processor (or equivalent)

S PowerPC G3 500MHz or faster processor

S Intel Core Duo 1.33GHz or faster processor

S 800MHz or faster processor

S 512MB of RAM, 128MB of graphics memory

S Click here for free Adobe Reader download

S Click here for free Adobe Flash Player download

 Useful Links

S www.google.com

S http://www.icef.com/en/icef-agent-training/

S http://eatc.onlinetrainingnow.com/courses/education-
agent-training-course

S http://www.enz.govt.nz/

S https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/education-
agents/training-agents
 Request

SPractice like a devil

perform like an angel
 Questions

Asking question is good habit.

 Thank you

Laxmi Kant Shankhi

E: info@zeninternational.edu.np
C: 9855060703