About Central Regional TAFE
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Whatever your time in life, wherever you are in your career, whoever you want to be, however you want to get there. At Central Regional TAFE we will help you find your career, find your calling, find your start.
It all starts with short courses that give you a stepping stone, with qualifications that open doors right where you need them, with pathways towards degree courses and beyond. It all starts with teachers who know their field—and know how to share it well. It all starts with training programs developed for industry—and delivered alongside them. It all starts with flexible learning that meets you wherever you are—whatever your challenges. It all starts with a community of trainers and learners working together. It all starts with a fair chance—to make a go of the road you choose.
Because it is all about where you’re going. And it all starts when you choose Central Regional TAFE to help you get there. It all starts with options as big as our region — from Exmouth to Geraldton from Northam to Kalgoorlie — and then taking you anywhere in Australia or the world.
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CHC43315
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Mental Health Worker
Family Support Worker
Outreach Worker
Support Worker
Social Worker
Peer Support Worker
Mental Health Counsellor
Mental Health Social Worker
Mental Health Clinician
Mental Health Practitioner
Crisis Support Worker
The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is for students wanting to work or volunteer providing support to people affected by mental illness or have a psychiatric disability. Students complete 15 units which focus heavily on foundation interpersonal skills such as building relationships, working collaboratively, and working with diverse cultural groups. Additionally, students graduate with practical skills and knowledge in trauma informed care, drug and alcohol issues affecting mental health and staying safe at work. To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 80 hours of relevant work.
The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC30121
Online, On Campus, Distance, Workplace
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Family Day Care Educator
Nanny
Early Childhood Educator
Childcare Assistant
The CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is for students seeking roles in a range of early childhood education settings, working within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. Students gain a range of knowledge and skills including caring for children, developing relationships with babies and toddlers, keeping children safe as well as supporting children’s play and learning..
Average duration: 12 months.
FNS40222
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Payroll Officer
Assistant Accountant
BAS Agent
Accounts Clerk
Accounts Officer
Bookkeeper
Accounts Receivable Officer
Become a registered BAS Agent with the FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping. This nationally recognised qualification meets the requirements of the Tax Practitioner’s Board (TPB) and will teach you how to prepare and lodge business activity statements (BAS) and take care of bookkeeping functions for Australian business clients. The course covers: designing and using spreadsheets, setting up computerised accounting systems, processing financial transactions, preparing reports and financial statements, assisting clients with BAS lodgement and tax instalments. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, TPB registration competencies, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are seeking registration with the Tax Practitioner’s Board (TPB), always contact your training provider before enrolling to ensure you select the correct study units..
Average duration: 12 months.
HLT54121
Online, On Campus
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Rehabilitation Nurse
Aboriginal Health Worker
Midwife
Aged Care Nurse
Mental Health Nurse
Enrolled Nurse
Become an enrolled nurse with the HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing. This nationally recognised diploma is part of the enrolled nurse registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). The course covers: working as a nurse within the Australian healthcare system, performing clinical assessment of patients, principles of wound management, administering medicines and intravenous therapy, nursing patients with mental health issues, monitoring acute and chronic health conditions, palliative care approaches, infection controls, ethics and legalities of nursing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, nursing career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking registration with NMBA always check with your course provider before enrolment to ensure the correct electives are selected..
Average duration: 24 months.
CHC40221
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Teacher Aide
Teacher Assistant
Education Assistant
Learning Support Officer
Get at job as a Teacher Aide at Australian high schools and primary schools with the CHC40221 - Certificate IV in School Based Education Support. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to support qualified teachers in the classroom, providing supervision and one-to-one student support in English, reading and maths. The course covers: communicating with teachers and parents, assisting students with disabilities, understanding the unique needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, supervising students outside the classroom, and much more. This course also has scope to specialise in eLearning and online support. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, Teacher Aide career outcomes, and available enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
BSB30120
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Customer Service Representative
Executive Assistant
Administration Officer
Data Entry Clerk
Office Assistant
Receptionist
Personal Assistant
Accounts Clerk
Payroll Clerk
Appointment Setter
Operations Coordinator
Area Manager
Administration Manager
Regional Manager
Business Administrator
School Administration Officer
Scheduler
Administrative Assistant
The BSB30120 Certificate III in Business prepares you for an administrative role. You’ll gain essential communication and teamwork skills, then specialise in an area that supports your career aspirations. Specialty areas include: technology and IT, business competence, teamwork and relationships, customer service, accounts, medical administration, records management. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
HLT33015
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Allied Health Professional
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Therapy Aide
Medical Imaging Assistant
Allied Health Assistant
A Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance will help you working in roles alongside Allied Health Professionals like Podiatrists, Physiotherapists, Medical Imaging Technicians or Occupational Therapists. You will gain skills in recognising healthy body systems, interpreting and applying medical terminology, understanding Allied Health Programs as well as infection prevention and control..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC50121
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Childcare Assistant
Early Childhood Educator
Childcare Centre Manager
Childcare Director
Lead Educator
Service Director
Room Assistant
A CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care will suit students desiring careers as early childhood educators responsible for designing and implementing curriculum. They work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. Students will learn how to work in partnership with families to provide appropriate education and care for children, nurture creativity in children as well as implement strategies for the inclusion of all children..
Average duration: 18 months.
CHC51015
Online, On Campus
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Crisis Support Worker
Mental Health Practitioner
Mental Health Clinician
Mental Health Social Worker
Crisis Counsellor
Grief Counsellor
Mental Health Counsellor
Youth Counsellor
Marriage Counsellor
Relationship Counsellor
Family Counsellor
Student Counsellor
Family Support Worker
Mental Health Worker
The Diploma of Counselling is suitable for students seeking careers as counsellors working with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities. Students graduate ready to work in supported counselling roles in established agencies rather than in independent practice. Students will learn about communication, micro-counselling and interviewing skills and how to draw on varied counselling therapies to assist clients..
Average duration: 24 months.
SHB30416
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Hairdresser
Barber
The Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) is the minimum qualification for professional hairdressers in Australia. Through practical training, you will learn how to wash, cut, style, and treat both men’s and women’s hair — as well as work in a contemporary salon. This extensive course covers: hair colours, lightening, braiding, bleaching and other chemical treatments.
Enquire now for the list of study units and the next intake dates..
Average duration: 18 months.
CHC42021
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Housing Officer
Family Support Worker
Youth Worker
Youth Justice Officer
Welfare Worker
Outreach Worker
Social Worker
Community Corrections Officer
Senior Support Worker
Case Manager
Community Development Worker
Aboriginal Community Care Worker
The Certificate IV in Community Services is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for a career in the community services sector. You will develop skills in community development, case management, diversity, and ethics. Gain hands-on experience through supervised work placements. Graduates can work in various roles, such as community service worker, case manager, and program coordinator in government and non-government organizations..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC30221
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Learning Support Officer
Education Assistant
Teacher Assistant
Teacher Aide
Become a Teacher Aide with the CHC30221 - Certificate III in School Based Education Support. This nationally recognised certificate will teach you how to support a qualified teacher in the classroom (or during online classes). The course covers: ethics and legal obligations of education support workers, contributing to student education, supporting the development of literacy and numeracy skills, helping students with special needs, working and communicating with teaching staff, encouraging responsible student behaviour, supporting students undertaking e-learning, supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and much more. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of career outcomes..
Average duration: 6 months.
CHC40421
Online, On Campus
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Chaplain
Youth Counsellor
Youth Support Worker
Youth Case Worker
Support Worker
Outreach Worker
Youth Justice Officer
Youth Worker
Child Safety Officer
A Certificate IV in Youth Work is perfect for students seeking a career in youth work and need the skills to develop and facilitate community service programs for young people. Students learn how work within a community development framework while supporting youth to create opportunities in their own lives.
The Certificate IV in Youth Work CHC40421 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
SHB50121
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Waxing Therapist
Spa Therapist
Laser Therapist
Dermal Therapist
Salon Manager
Beautician
Massage Therapist
Become a qualified beauty therapist and open your own salon with the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to deliver a wide range of beauty treatments as well as setup and operate a beauty business. Treatment competencies include: body massage, lash and brow services, facials and skin care treatments, waxing, makeip application and design, manicures and pedicures, piercings, and more. You can also gain specialist skills in electrolysis, relaxation massage, or spa treatments. Enquire now for entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
SHB40121
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Beauty Therapist
Waxing Therapist
Dermal Therapist
Spa Therapist
Nail Technician
Beautician
Become a senior beauty therapist with the SHB40121 Certificate IV in Beauty. This hands-on training course will teach you how to provide body massages, spray tans, lash and brow services, makeup design, manicures and pedicures, facials, and skin care treatments. The course also covers infection controls, retail sales in the salon, customer service, and beauty product knowledge. Enquire now for the full list of study units, beauty industry career outcomes, and training providers near you that offer this qualification..
Average duration: 12 months.
AHC20416
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Garden Labourer
Landscape Labourer
Nurseryperson
Nursery Hand
The Certificate II in Horticulture (AHC20416) is the qualification you need to get started in a nursery, work as a garden labourer or horticultural assistant. Over 6 months (at an advanced training facility) you will definitely get your hands dirty — as you learn to recognise plants, treat weeds, test plants and soil for diseases, and grow trees and shrubs.
Enquire now for a course schedule, intakes dates, and enrolment options..
Average duration: 6 months.
SHB30516
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Hairdresser
Barber
Get the skills you need to work at a barber’s shop with the Certificate III in Barbering (SHB30516). It’s a nationally recognised qualification and completed over 12 months at a training centre that enables you to practice your skills. The course is hands-on and covers: shampoo and basin services, haircut design and technique, shaving heads and faces as well as merchandising and cash transactions. Enquire now for a list of study units and enrolment opportunities..
Average duration: 12 months.
ACM20121
Online, On Campus
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Animal Attendant
Kennel Hand
Kennel Attendant
Animal Shelter Attendant
Wildlife Carer
Zoo Keeper
Get started as an animal carer with the ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for support roles at animal shelters, kennels, pet shops, and wildlife centres. The course covers: feeding and watering animals, cleaning pens and enclosures, assisting with animal health care, communicating with co-workers, keeping safe at work, assisting with animal enrichment and welfare, providing animal first aid, basic grooming, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, animal care career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
BSB40120
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Administration Officer
Office Manager
Office Assistant
Get the skills you need to run a busy office or work in the administration department with the BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Administration). This nationally recognised qualification delivers a full range of administrative skills including business writing and spreadsheets, IT and digital technologies, workplace information systems, business compliance, communication strategies, WHS programs, business meetings, and project work. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment opportunities near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC33015
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Community Care Worker
Residential Care Worker
Personal Carer
Aged Care Worker
Home Care Assistance Worker
Disability Support Worker
Trainee Support Worker
Home Carer
The Certificate III In Individual Support (Home And Community Care) (CHC33015) is designed for students seeking employment as community service workers supporting the elderly, disabled, or other vulnerable people. This course gives students the facts, techniques and procedures required to deliver person-centred support. Students begin their learning with 7 core units surrounding communication, ethics, interpersonal skills, and personal safety. Each student then completes another 6 electives to create the ‘Home and Community Care’ vocational outcome.
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Home And Community Care) (CHC33015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
SIT20322
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Concierge
Gaming Attendant
Bar Attendant
Cafe Attendant
Hotel Porter
Catering Assistant
Waiter
Hotel Receptionist
Kitchen Attendant
Barista
Get a job in the hospitality industry with the SIT20322 Certificate II in Hospitality. This nationally recognised certificate can help you find work at clubs, pubs, hotels, resorts, theme parks, cafes, restaurants, and bistros. The course covers: communicating with customers, interacting with guests and workmates from different cultural backgrounds, staying safe at work, hygiene controls in hospitality, cleaning, using equipment, and more. When enrolling, ask your course provider to help you select study units that lead to specific job roles, such as cafe attendant, bar steward, catering assistant, hotel porter. Enquire now for entry requirements, hospitality career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
SHB20216
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Salon Assistant
If you’d like to work in at a modern salon or get prepared for a hairdressing apprenticeship try the Certificate II in Salon Assistant (SHB20216). It’s a hands-on qualification (completed over 6-12 months) that will teach you how to greet and prepare clients for their visit to the salon, provide shampoo and basin services, braid hair, and work as part of the salon team. Graduate ready for work as a salon assistant or confidently apply for an apprenticeship.
Enquire now for a list of course dates, training centres, and your eligibility for concessions and subsidies..
Average duration: 6 months.
SHB30121
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Makeup Artist
Beautician
Nail Technician
Retail Assistant
Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
Waxing Therapist
A SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services provides students with broad skills and knowledge for success in a range of beauty industry roles. You will gain practical beauty skills including nails, waxing, lash and brows and basic make-up, while also learning about customer service, client consulting and product selection. This course is a pathway to jobs as a nail technician, cosmetic assistant, beautician or make-up artist in a busy salon..
Average duration: 12 months.
RII30820
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Plant Operator
Plant Technician
Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study..
Average duration: 36 months.
22474VIC
On Campus
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The 22474VIC Certificate III in General Education for Adults will improve your reading and writing skills while teaching you how to create a range of advanced documents. Use it to plan your career path and prepare for vocational training or higher education. During your studies you will be evaluating your career options and developing a portfolio, at the same time learning how to read textbooks and workplace documents. The course also also covers: maths formulas and algebra, applying maths and statistics int he workplace, writing complex texts for higher education, designing a learning plan, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, career outcomes, and training providers near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
SIT30821
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Demi Chef
Cook
Commis Chef
Executive Chef
Pizza Chef
Breakfast Chef
Bakery Assistant
Kitchen Attendant
Catering Assistant
Chef
Become a trade cook with the SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to safely prepare and cook a range of contemporary dishes including meats and poultry, seafoods, fruit and vegetables, cakes and breads, desserts, soups, and sauces. Even better you’ll learn how to work efficiently in the back-of-house and can specialise in either contemporary cooking and catering or Asian cookery. Enquire now for the list of study units, specialisation electives (and their availability) as well as training providers near you who offer this qualification..
Average duration: 6 months.
SHB20121
Online, On Campus
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Retail Assistant
Would you would love a job at a pharmacy, department store, or salon selling cosmetics? How about the SHB20121 Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics? This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to recommend and sell beauty products, skincare products, and cosmetics. During your course you will learn how to design and apply makeup, create merchandising displays, communicate with customers, and carry out financial transactions. There is even scope to use Facebook and Instagram as sales tools. Enquire now to learn more about how to enrol in this exciting course and begin your career in the beauty industry..
Average duration: 12 months.
SFI30119
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Hatchery Technician
Aquaculture Technician
Get started in the Australia’s rapidly growing aquaculture sector with the Certificate III in SFI30119 Aquaculture. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for operational roles at aquaculture farms, hatcheries, and nurseries. The course covers: caring for aquatic animals, maintaining aquascapes, feeding, predator control, undertaking effluent treatment and waste disposal, harvest and post-harvest activities. There is also scope for gaining skills in diving operational work. Enquire now for the full list fo study units, diving elective availability, and upcoming enrolment dates. .
Average duration: 6 months.
RII20120
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Construction Labourer
General Labourer
Builders Labourer
The RII20120 Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation qualifies you for entry-level labouring jobs at mining and civil construction sites. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to site safety, communication, and risk control, then teaches you a range of hands-on operational skills so you can support work teams and production operators. The course covers: traffic control, complying with site rules and procedures, performing measurements and calculations, operating equipment and vehicles, using hand and powertools, reading maps, welding and cutting, operational maintenance. Enquire now for the list of career outcomes, study units, and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
MSL40122
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Laboratory Attendant
Laboratory Technician
Forensic Science Technician
The Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques is an advanced program that focuses on refining students' laboratory skills and techniques, preparing them for roles that require greater responsibility and expertise. Through specialized training in data analysis, quality control, and advanced instrumentation, graduates will be equipped to undertake complex scientific investigations and contribute significantly to research and development projects across diverse industries..
Average duration: 24 months.
MSL30122
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Food Tester
Laboratory Technician
Laboratory Attendant
The Certificate III in Laboratory Skills is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to work effectively in a laboratory environment. Through hands-on training and theoretical instruction, learners will gain proficiency in conducting experiments, using laboratory equipment, and adhering to safety protocols, preparing them for entry-level positions in various scientific and research settings..
Average duration: 18 months.
MAR30921
On Campus, Workplace
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Sea Captain
Become a ship Master <24 metres NC on private and commercial vessels with the MAR30921 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to skipper vessels up to 24 metres and work as chief mate on vessels up to 80 metres. Competencies include: performing routine vessel maintenance, planning routes and navigating passenger vessels (up to 80m), using wheelhouse equipment, dealing with onboard emergencies, surviving at sea, and more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, AMSA certification outcomes, and opportunities for enrolment near you..
Average duration: 2 months.
MAR20321
On Campus, Workplace
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Deckhand
General Purpose Hand
Coxswain
Get your coxswain’s ticket with the MAR20321 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal). This nationally recognised qualification is the training component of the AMSA certification for coxswain’s working on near coastal commercial vessels up to 12 metres. The course covers: operating inboard and outboard motors, navigating and handling a vessel up to 12 metres, complying with maritime regulations, responding to emergency situations, vessel abandonment procedures, surviving at sea, and more. Enquire now for entry requirements, AMSA certification competencies, and training providers near you that offer this qualification..
Average duration: 4 weeks.
UEE30820
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Electrical Estimator
Signal Technician
Electrician
The UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician is the course you need to obtain an ERAC ‘Electrician’s licence’, specialising in electronics. This nationally recognised qualification is a holistic course, beginning with the basics of electrical safety, working with AC and DC currents, diagnostics and testing, then gradually building your technical skills and working knowledge of electrotechnologies. By the end of the course you will be confidently carrying out installations, wirings, and repairs on a range of electronic systems and devices. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming opportunities for enrolment..
Average duration: 48 months.
SIT31021
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Pastry Chef
Patissier
Bakery Assistant
Become a qualified pastry chef with the SIT31021 Certificate III in Patisserie. With this fantastic qualification you’ll have the skills to create fantastic bread and yeast products as well as specialist cakes, pastries, petit fours, biscuits and cookies, confectionary, and desserts. The course also covers: perishable stock control, modern cooking methods, kitchen hygiene and safety, food preparation equipment, planning and costing recipes. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, patisserie competencies, and enrolment opportunities in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
ACM40418
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Equine Veterinary Nurse
Veterinary Nurse
Become a qualified veterinary nurse with the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (ACM40418). This hands-on training course teaches you how to assist a vet during animal surgery, prepare for anaesthesia, then nurse and monitor the animals through their recovery. The course also covers: vet clinic routines and infection controls, veterinary drugs and poisons, animal nutrition and wellbeing. To graduate from this nationally recognised training course you must complete 240 hours of work placement.Enquire now for the latest enrolment opportunities and for more details about securing a work placement..
Average duration: 12 months.
22476VIC
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The Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory) (22476VIC) teaches basic reading, writing, maths and communication skills. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that focuses on the tasks you may be struggling with, either at home or at work. During 6 months of you study you’ll learn how to work with numbers and money, take measurements, follow street maps, understand written instructions, create simple documents, and use computers.
Enquire now for upcoming intake dates and training centres..
Average duration: 12 months.
22473VIC
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The 22473VIC Certificate II in General Education for Adults is a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you for the workplace or academic studies. If you missed a lot of school or didn’t have access to consistent teaching, this is the course for you. You’ll establish career goals, assemble a portfolio, learn how to research a project — and gain other real work skills in reading, writing, public speaking, maths calculations. PLEASE NOTE: this course also has a module of defence force entrants.
Enquire now for the next batch intake dates and the list of special interest electives..
Average duration: 12 months.
AUR20220
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Apprentice Mechanic
Apprentice Automotive Electrician
The AUR20220 Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology is the qualification you need to obtain your automotive air conditioning licence. Completed on-campus, you’ll learn how to diagnose, service, and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems. Graduate and apply for your 'AAC02 - Refrigerant handling licence - qualified persons' with the Australian Refrigeration Council.
Enquire now for a list of training centres, starting dates, and elective choices..
Average duration: 7 days.
AUR20720
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Apprentice Mechanic
Service Advisor
The AUR20720 Automotive Vocational Preparation (AUR20716) is a nationally recognised qualification that teaches you how to identify and inspect the mechanical and electrical systems of cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles. Graduate with a working knowledge of standard tools, equipment and automotive testing systems.
Enquire now for the course schedule, list of training centres, and the availability of government funding..
Average duration: 6 months.
UEE20120
Online, On Campus
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Air Conditioning Technician
The UEE20120 Certificate II in Split Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems will teach you how to install split system air-conditioners and heat pump systems. The course is nationally recognised and covers: risk management and safety; connecting refrigerant tubing and fittings; testing and charging refrigerant leaks; using drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications. Enquire now for enrolment requirements and upcoming training dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
SFI50119
On Campus
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Fisheries Officer
Aquaculture Manager
Become an operations manager at an aquaculture farm with the Diploma of Aquaculture (SFI50119). This nationally recognised diploma delivers a mix of leadership, administration, and aquaculture operational skills. The course covers: establishing an aquaculture facility, ensuring the sustainability and biosecurity of aquaculture operations, developing a stock nutrition and breeding strategy, developing stock production plans, culturing new species, auditing aquaculture operations, managing machinery and equipment, communicating with influence, hiring staff and developing your work team, managing budgets, and much more. This course is also suited to aquaculture consultants and industry advisors. Enquire now for the full list of study units, available specialisation units, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
SFI20119
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Aquaculture Technician
Hatchery Technician
Get ready for a career working at fish farms, hatcheries, and nurseries with the Certificate II in Aquaculture (SFI20119). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work safely at Australian workplaces handling fish stocks and using aquatic equipment and machinery. The course covers: working effectively in the seafood industry, feeding and maintaining fish stocks, preparing and dispatching live stock for transport, communication.
Enquire now for the list of study units, training centres, and enrolment opportunities..
Average duration: 6 months.
22472VIC
On Campus
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The Certificate I in General Education for Adults (22472VIC) is for adults from varying cultural backgrounds who want to assimilate to the Australian workforce and gain a better understanding of Australian culture and our public welfare systems (eg, healthcare, education, electoral). Over 6 months of classroom training you’ll be gaining confidence reading, writing and speaking English plus earning how to navigate Australian social security, health and banking systems. Graduate with the skills and confidence to apply for jobs, attend interviews and gain employment.
Enquire now for the next course dates and locations..
Average duration: 6 months.
ICT40120
Online, On Campus, Distance, Workplace
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Help Desk Support
Video Editor
Game Designer
3D Modeller
Animator
Digital Animator
Computer Technician
The nationally recognised ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology qualifies you for work as an ICT support technician in Australia and abroad. It’s a comprehensive course that covers critical aspects of cyber security, networking and ICT industry best practices — while gaining intermediate skills in C#, SQL, XML, HTML, JSON and JavaScript.
Enquire now for the full list of study units, vendor certifications, and your eligibility for subsidised training..
Average duration: 12 months.
CUA60720
On Campus
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Curator
Freelance Artist
The CUA60720 Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts will help you develop a professional arts practice while learning art theory, creativity and business skills. You can specialise in painting, pottery, ceramics, glasswork, photo imaging, sculpture, jewellery, and textiles — and you’ll graduate with a body of creative work ready for exhibition and sale. The course gives equal weight to both technical skills and arts business administration.
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Average duration: 12 months.
10729NAT
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The 10729NAT Certificate III in Spoken and Written English will help you develop the English language skills you need to get a job, stay safe at work, and interact in your local community. During 6-12 months of training you will be gaining confidence as you speak and write English in a range of situations, and by the end of the course will be ready for the Australian workforce or further study. The course covers: routine procedural texts, reading and listening to the news, formal and informal exchanges in English. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
10728NAT
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The 10728NAT Certificate II in Spoken and Written English is for newly arrived migrants and other non-English speakers who need basic English proficiency. The course will help you develop English language skills for job seeking, and by the end of the course will be reading and writing simple English texts. The course also covers: work related learning, essential dialogue and engaging in conversations, understanding workplace safety, reading comprehension. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
10727NAT
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The 10727NAT Certificate I in Spoken and Written English is a beginner’s English course that will help you speak, read, and write English with confidence. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that takes 6-12 to complete, and by the end of the course you’ll be engaging in social conversations, able to conduct simple transactions in English, reading and writing personal information and simple texts. Enquire now for the full list of study units and enrolment centres offering courses near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
52895WA
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Rehabilitation Nurse
Nursing Assistant
Mental Health Nurse
Aged Care Nurse
Enrolled Nurse
If you want to study nursing at university or TAFE but lack confidence in your academic abilities, try the 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies. This nationally recognised certificate is a direct pathway to higher education nursing qualifications and will develop your academic writing and study skills. You will also gain a solid understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, plus applied maths and chemistry. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and training providers in your area that offer this qualification..
Average duration: 6 months.
RII30420
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Plant Operator
Production Operator
Process Technician
Become a production operator at a processing facility for metals or coal with the RII30420 Certificate III in Resource Processing. This nationally recognised qualification begins with the critical communication, safety, and environmental protocols of resources industry worksites — you’ll learn how to work in accordance with issued permits, quality standards, and safety procedures. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work as a production operator including pipeline pigging, transferring bulk fluids in (and out) of storage, managing startup and shut down of boilers, using automated plant/machinery, instruments that emit ionising radiation, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
MEM20105
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Welder
Metal Worker
The MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering (Heavy Fabrication) delivers a practical skillset in metal fabrication and welding, and will help you get technical roles in a wide range of industries. This nationally recognised training course also serves as a pre-apprenticeship qualification. The course covers: on-the-job safety and OHS standards, applying quality systems and procedures, working in a production and maintenance work crew, carrying out engineering measurements, understanding technical drawings, using hand tools, mechanical cutting and a range of welding techniques. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
22471VIC
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The nationally recognised 22471VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults helps people with disabilities or special needs develop a wider range of English literacy, confidence, and community interaction. During your studies, you’ll gain the skills and confidence you need to get a job, enrol in VET courses, or live independently. Skillsets include: recognising and using money, engaging with workplace texts and simple documents, recognising shapes and design, engaging with signs and forms, communicating with greater clarity. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
AHC31421
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Conservation Trainee
Park Ranger
If you’re passionate about land conservation how about the AHC31421 Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management? This nationally recognised qualification opens the doors to a wide range of career choices including site restoration, rehabilitation and renewal, rural landscape management, marine monitoring, wildlife and habitat maintenance. You can also choose electives to support specialisations in indigenous land management, ecological restoration, land parks and wildlife, conservation earthworks, pest control, marine, fire, mined land rehabilitation. Enquire now for the full list of study units, land conservation career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 10 months.
SIT20421
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Assistant Pastry Chef
Cooks Assistant
Sandwich Hand
Catering Assistant
Apprentice Chef
Kitchen Attendant
If you’re considering a career as a professional chef or want to work as a cook or kitchen hand right now, you can’t go wrong with the SIT20421 Certificate II in Cookery. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the the commercial kitchen workplace and teaches you how to prepare dishes to commercial standard. The course covers: using food prep equipment, hygiene for food handlers, perishable stock control, communicating with kitchen staff, kitchen safety. Choose electives that support your career growth: cooking and catering, Asian cookery, patisserie, customer service. Enquire now for the full list of study units, food industry career outcomes, and upcoming course openings in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC33015
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Aged Care Worker
Personal Carer
Residential Care Worker
Community Care Worker
Trainee Support Worker
Disability Support Worker
Home Care Assistance Worker
Home Carer
Care Coordinator
The Certificate III In Individual Support (CHC33015) is perfect for students wanting community service roles supporting the elderly, disabled, or other vulnerable people. Students graduate with the facts, techniques, procedures and practices required to deliver person-centred support. Students begin their learning with 7 core units that cover communication, ethics, interpersonal skills, as well personal safety. Students then complete another 6 electives to create any of 4 vocational outcomes, Ageing, Disability, Home and Community Care, Ageing and Home and Community Care.
The Certificate III in Individual Support (CHC33015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
MAR30821
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Second Engineer
Get your AMSA certification as a Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 NC with the nationally recognised MAR30821 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal). This hands-on qualification will teach you how to carry out maintenance work on private and commercial vessels including the engines, propulsion plant, auxiliary systems, electrical systems, hull and wheelhouse, deck machinery, and fuel systems. You’ll also gain a full set of emergency response skills and learn how to survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment. Enquire now for entry requirements, AMSA licensing outcomes, and enrolment opportunities in your area..
Average duration: 4 weeks.
CUA31120
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Design Assistant
Production Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Sculptor
Potter
Art Studio Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Artist
Painter
Work alongside a professional photographer or just indulge your personal creativity and love of photography with the CUA31120 Certificate III in Visual Arts. This nationally recognised training course will help you develop a creative arts practice and teach you how to produce commercial grade photographs. Over 6 months you will be: exploring the use of colour, extending your critical thinking skills, producing digital images, producing prints, using wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs.
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Average duration: 6 months.
CUA51120
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Painter
Artist
Fashion Design Assistant
Art Studio Assistant
Potter
Sculptor
Performing Arts Technician
Design Assistant
Illustrator
The CUA51120 Diploma of Visual Arts supports your career in photography, ceramics, painting, digital art, printmaking, sculpting, and fashion — or for further developing your creative hobbies and artistic interests. It’s the perfect blend of creative arts history, theory, and practice. Over 12 months you’ll be refining your practical skills across a range of mediums, plus realising and presenting a body of your own creative work. Even better, you’ll have the opportunity to join an international study tour to the world’s artistic hotspots such as Milan, Paris, New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong.
Enquire now for the list of study choices and details of the portfolio submission required at enrolment. .
Average duration: 12 months.
AHC21020
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Conservation Trainee
If you need foundational knowledge of conservation and traditional land management practices try the AHC21020 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to recognise Australian fauna, flora, pests, weeds, landforms and soil types. You’ll also be treating weeds, collecting native seeds, assisting with planned burning, maintaining native habit refuges, and collecting data and samples. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 8 months.
ACM30122
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Pet Groomer
Animal Attendant
Kennel Attendant
Get a job at a pet shop, rescue shelter, or grooming organisation with the ACM30122 Certificate III in Animal Care Services. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to choose specialist electives in animal care and welfare, pet grooming, or customer service. Career competencies include: understanding animal behaviour, interacting safely with animals, providing basic animal first aid, communicating with clients and your work team, staying safe at work, ensuring the health and wellbeing of animals in care. Enquire now for the list of study units, animal care career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities in your region..
Average duration: 6 months.
ICT20120
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Data Entry Clerk
Level-up your IT and data processing skills with the ICT20120 Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies. This nationally recognised qualification is great for data entry operators, new workers, or operational supervisors who need the skills to operate digital technologies and produce a range of documents. The course covers: computer operating systems and hardware, effective digital communication, internet research, business software applications, spreadsheets and electronic presentations, business documents, cybersecurity, database applications, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
CHC33015
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Community Care Worker
Residential Care Worker
Personal Carer
Aged Care Worker
Home Care Assistance Worker
Disability Support Worker
Trainee Support Worker
Aboriginal Disability Worker
Home Carer
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) will assist personal and respite care workers to support and empower disabled persons. During the course students will gain the specialised skills required to communicate and work in health and community services including working with diverse people; working legally and ethically; and following safe work practices for direct client care. In addition to this students focus on persons with disabilities learning how to contribute to ongoing skills development while supporting community participation and social inclusion..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC33015
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Home Carer
Aboriginal Aged Care Worker
Trainee Support Worker
Disability Support Worker
Home Care Assistance Worker
Aged Care Worker
Personal Carer
Residential Care Worker
Community Care Worker
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) will assist personal and respite care workers provide better support to older people and those living with dementia. The Australian Bureau of Statistics forecasts that within just a few decades, at least 20% of the Australian population will be aged 65 or older. This is putting massive pressure on the aged and community care industry to supply the country with enough qualified health care workers to provide the support and quality of care needed.. This qualification is an excellent introduction to the rapidly expanding aged care workforce in Australia.
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Average duration: 12 months.
AUR21920
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Apprentice Mechanic
Automotive Mechanic
Get a hands-on role at a tyre retail and service outlet with the AUR21920 Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work safely in the automotive industry — selecting, fitting and selling a range of vehicle tyres. You’ll gain hands-on fitting and wheel service skills and have the opportunity to specialise in the following areas: light vehicle tyres, heavy vehicle tyres, agricultural tyres, or earthmoving tyres. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
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