ECA Professional Year is an approved Professional Year provider in consultation with the Australian Computer Society (ACS), CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and the Institute of Public Accountants. To date, ECA has successfully placed over 3,000 students into quality internships.

ECA has been successfully delivering Professional Year (PY) since 2008. Our unique delivery methods and
proven reputation has placed ECA as one of the largest education institutions in Sydney to deliver this course,
the PY Program.

Potential Exit Benefits

  • Gain 5 migration points when you graduate from ECA’s PY Course.
  • Gain 10 migration points when you achieve IELTS 7.0
  • Secure professional employment, work for 1 year and gain 5 migration points.

ECA Professional Year Offers

  • Critical skills for the Australian workforce
  • Business Communication Skills
  • Small group, simulated business projects
  • Professional internship in Australia
  • Free Professional Development classes

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ECA Professional Year Entry requirements

  • Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) or Bridging Visa
  • IELTS, minimum overall score of 6.0(no individual band below 5.0 – PYPIT, no individual band below 6.0 – SMIPA)
  • An Australian Bachelor or Master Degree in Accounting or IT, with a minimum of two years
    of study in Australia.
  • Professional Body Skills Assessment (SMIPA).

ECA Professional Year Advantage

FREE SUPPORT MODULES
The ECA IELTS Advantages

  • Specialised IELTS support activities in writing, reading,listening and speaking.
  • Optional sessions on IELTS test strategies, including hints and preparation tips.
  • A demonstration of English competency to prospective employers.

Practical Professional Development
ECA provides optional practical courses:

  • Introductory Xero and MYOB classes (or equivalent) for SMIPA (Accounting students).
  • Introductory SharePoint classes (or equivalent) for PYP (IT students) Professional Job Search Support
  • Assistance with job search and placement for students’ first professional job.
  • Opportunity for a potential 5 immigration points after one year of professional experience in Australia.

Professional Job Search Support

  • Assistance with job search and placement for students’ first professional job.
  • Opportunity for a potential 5 immigration points after one year of professional experience in Australia

eca professional year