Overview

About Education Centre of Australia (ECA)
Education Centre of Australia (ECA) was established in 2006 and is at the forefront of Australia’s higher education sector. We are renowned internationally for the quality of our teaching, academic expertise and research integrity.

ECA is a diverse educational group that supports students throughout their academic journey, through English language courses, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, across the broad spectrum of disciplines.

At the completion of your course, ECA provides professional internships to move you forward in your career. Integrity, equality, and inclusion are at the heart of what they do. ECA strives to achieve academic excellence and assist students in a supportive and welcoming environment.

About ECA College of Health Sciences (CHC)
The ECA College of Health Sciences is a private higher education provider delivering high quality education programs that prepare students for enhanced professional practice and leadership in their field while engendering lifelong learning and strong ethics.

At CHS we care about your needs and aspirations. Our faculty and staff understand that education is the key to intellectual enrichment, acquisition of fresh perspectives and professional advancement. Our courses are uniquely designed to impart management and leadership knowledge related to healthcare. We aim to develop the next generation of health managers and leaders who can act as agents of change and respond to the needs of the community and wider stakeholders. Our courses are designed to be engaging, challenging, flexible and rewarding. Our faculty and staff are here to help you realise your aspirations and achieve your personal goals. I would like to invite you to take a tour of our College and the facilities and services we provide. It is important that you familiarise yourself with the requirements of your course and the support and services that are available to help you complete your course successfully.

The CHS Advantage

• Affordability - CHS understands that tuition fees are important consideration when students choose their course and education provider. CHS provides competitive tuition fees with payment plans to suit student needs.
• Flexibility - You can customise/tailor your timetable to fit your studies around other commitments. Please see CHS course profile page for further information. International students are required to study full time on campus
• Experiential learning cycle - CHS’s courses follow the experiential learning cycle from Kolb to support effective learning. It executes all four stage of a student progress through a cycle of:
  • Having a relevant past experience
  • Observation of and reflection on that experience
  • The formation of abstract concepts (analysis) and conclusions
  • Used to test hypothesis in future situations, resulting in new experience
  • Student support - As a College within the ECA Group with a reputation for student support and services we will provide quality services and personalised support to all of our students. We appreciate the need to give our students every support they need to succeed.
  • In-depth learning and new insights - Learn and develop new insights from our leading academics and industry practitioners.
• Acquire the graduate attributes:
  • Professional competence: Graduates will embody a professional disposition committed to excellence in practice and service delivery that ensures the provision of safe, effective and efficient care.
  • Critical thinking: Graduates will be professionally engaged and reflective critical thinkers who take a questioning approach and embrace lifelong learning to influence practice, policy and research to achieve clinical excellence and transform healthcare services.
  • Effective communication: Graduates will have the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in a range of contexts using verbal, literacy, numeracy and information technology skills.
  • Accountability & Ethical Practice: Graduates will behave in accordance with the rules, standards and requirements for professional practice.
  • Interpersonal skills: Graduates will understand the need for collaborative practice and the capacity to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Leadership: Graduates will understand the importance of good leadership in the safety and quality of healthcare and have the capacity to demonstrate effective leadership behaviours.
  • Intercultural sensitivity: Graduates will demonstrate a non- judgemental approach and value diversity.

Sydney Campus (Parramatta)
ECA College exciting, modern campus is in the heart of Parramatta’s vibrant CBD and also minutes from Parramatta train station. Transport, shopping, cafes, entertainment hotspots and major attractions are all within an easy stroll. Some of the world’s best-known beaches are a short bus-ride away from our City campus – so it’s easy to experience the best Parramatta has to offer while you study.

Your Facilities

• State of the art campus
• Fully equipped, spacious classrooms
• 4 computer labs with FREE internet access
• Free WiFi throughout campus
• Common areas to interact
• Photocopying and printing facilities
• Contemporary student kitchens
• Vending machine in campus
• Large student refrigerators
• Multiple microwave ovens
• Air-conditioned
• Mobility impaired access
• Availability of staff who can speak to you in your native language.