Certificate II

Become a licensed security guard (unarmed) with the Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218). You will learn how to provide security services for a range of clients while protecting yourself, patrons, and the general public. The course covers: first aid, basic self defence, screening people and personal effects, conducting patrols, crowd control, managing intoxicated people, removing persons from premises. Enquire now for enrolment opportunities in your state or territory..

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..

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..

Get the skills you need to handle horses safely with the ACM20221 Certificate II in Horse Care. This nationally recognised certificate is the qualification you need to get started in the equine industry. You’ll gain foundational riding skills as well as essentials in horse care, feeding, grooming, exercising, loading and transporting. There is also scope to learn stock and farming skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, specialisation electives (and their availability), and enrolment opportunities near you..

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..

The CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways prepares you for work in the construction industry and gives you head start if you want to find a trade apprenticeship. You’ll learn how to read and interpret plans, take accurate measurements, and work safely on a building site — then choose electives that support a career in bricklaying, carpentry, joinery, plastering, tiling, or stonemasonry. Enquire now for the list of speciality areas and enrolment opportunities near you..

Thinking about a career in construction but not sure if it’s for you? The CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction will prepare you for work as a labourer on a construction site, but it’s also a great pre-apprenticeship program. Over 6-12 months of study you will learn how to safely use standard tools, take measurements, perform calculations and levelling, work at heights, and carry out basic concreting. The course also covers excavation and demolition work. Enquire now for the list of study units and enrolment opportunities near you..

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..

The Certificate II in Community Services (CHC22015) is a great choice for students wanting a pathway into the workforce as community services workers. Students gain the foundation skills required to communicate with clients and exchange routine information, as well respond to their immediate needs. The course places a great emphasis on interpersonal skills, personal safety and working with people from different cultural backgrounds. The Certificate II in Community Services (CHC22015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..

You will learn fundamental hands-on skills that you will need in the building and construction industry, along with specific training for carpentry. When finished, you'll increase your potential to gain an apprenticeship. Once you secure an apprenticeship contract with an employer, you can continue your training as an apprentice in carpentry..

A Certificate II in Electrotechnology will introduce you to the practical skills you’ll need in the electrical industry. Whether you’re planning to work as an electrician, an electrical fitter, an air conditioning and refrigeration mechanic or an electrical engineering technician, this course will prepare to take on an apprenticeship or traineeship in these fields. This course provides basic electrical theory and practical skills with current industry practices. The Certificate II in Electrotechnology covers a range of topics relevant to electrical job roles. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including fixing and securing electrotechnology equipment, solving problems in ELV single path circuits and carrying out basic network cabling for ELV equipment and devices. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

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..

The Certificate II in Sport and Recreation SIS30513 is an entry level qualification, great for students wanting to work at fitness centres, sporting grounds, or recreation centres. With a strong emphasis on safety, students learn how to plan and conduct sport and recreation sessions and then choose their own speciality area; administration, grounds, recreation, retail, coaching, or events. Note: students must hold a current First Aid Certificate + CPR to enrol in this course. The Certificate II in Sport and Recreation SIS30513 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package..

Get started in retail with this entry-level Certificate II in Retail Services (SIR20216). This course delivers a range of job skills essential for working in a service environment including communication, personal presentation, time management, as well as identifying and responding to security risks. You’ll graduate able to confidently engage with customers and help them choose different products and services. Enquire now for funding opportunities and how to enrol..

Grab a Certificate II in Rural Operations (AHC21216) if you’d like to work in the agricultural and farming sector. Choose your own study area (rural operations, horticulture, or animal studies) and graduate with the practical skills to work safely at a farming worksite and carry out a range of manual tasks — as well as operate farm machinery and tools. Graduate job-ready with a qualification that’s recognised all over Australia. Enquire now for a course brochure and information about how to complete your training at school..

The AHC21316 Certificate II in Shearing is a hands-on course that brings your shearing skills and technique to a professional level. Over 18 weeks of study you’ll learn how to prepare and sharpen grind combs and cutters, as well as crutch and shear different breeds of sheep. Graduate able to shear at least 40 adult merino sheep or 50 adult crossbred sheep per day — the minimum standard for a novice shearer. Enquire now for your nearest training centre and the list of upcoming enrolment dates..

The nationally recognised AHC21621 Certificate II in Landscaping will help you get a job with a landscape gardening organisation. You’ll be introduced to the safety aspects of the outdoor workplace and learn how to carry out landscape construction work and general gardening tasks. The course covers: constructing retaining walls, installing aggregate paths, laying pavers, planting trees and shrubs, operating outdoor machinery and equipment. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, landscaping career competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

If you’re keen for a butcher apprenticeship try the AMP20117 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services). This nationally recognised training course covers meat industry and butcher shop essentials including personal hygiene, knife safety, using saws and cutting machines, following procedures to HACCP and quality standards. Even better, if you do nail that apprenticeship you’ll be given credit for the stuff you’ve already learned. Sound good? Enquire now for upcoming training dates and your eligibility for subsidised training..

The AUR20420 Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology is a pathway to a career as an auto-electrician. This nationally recognised training course delivers real-world skills in the automotive industry and you’ll graduate knowing how to work safely in an auto-electrical workshop, solder electrical wiring and circuits, install vehicle lighting and wiring systems, test and repair electrical circuits and batteries. Enquire now to find out how this course could lead to an apprenticeship and your eligibility for enrolment and subsidised training..

The AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology is perfect for anyone wanting a trade apprenticeship in automotive repairs. This nationally recognised training course prepares you for work in an automotive workplace and delivers essential knowledge of workplace safety, tools, equipment, and servicing operations. You’ll graduate knowing how to inspect test and service batteries, braking systems, steering systems, engines, and suspension systems. Enquire now for a course schedule and a list of training centres..

Get the skills you need to repair outdoor power tools with the AUR20820 Certificate II in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology. This nationally recognised qualification covers the inspection, testing, and repair of lawn mowers, chainsaws, pumps, post hole borers, portable generators, stationary engines, brush cutters, leaf blowers and other outdoor power equipment. You’ll also learn workplace safety essentials. Enquire now for the list of study units and training centres..

Get the retail skills you need to thrive in the Australian automotive industry with the AUR21120 Certificate II in Automotive Sales. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the legal and safety requirements of an automotive workplace and allows you to specialise in either service station sales, bicycle sales, or outdoor power equipment. Whatever your choice you’ll gain skills in customer service, stock control, payment processing, and basic problem solving. Like to know more? Enquire now for the list of career outcomes and training providers that deliver this course..

Become an underbody service technician with the AUR21220 Certificate II in Automotive Underbody Technology. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the vehicle repair work sector and begins with the essential safety, communication, and personal conduct required on a daily basis. During your studies you will learn how identify basic vehicle faults and use a range of tools and repair equipment. You can then specialise in either of three key areas: underbody repair, exhaust repair, or radiator and cooling system repair. Enquire now for entry requirements and the availability of your preferred specialisation, plus upcoming course dates..

If you’re looking for an apprenticeship as an auto mechanic, try the Certificate II in Automotive Cylinder Head Reconditioning (AUR21520). This training course is completed on-campus and you’ll walk away an arsenal of engine service and repair skills — as well as a qualification that’s recognised all over Australia. Knowing how to identify basic automotive faults and recondition engine cylinder heads will definitely give you a head start when the next automotive apprenticeship becomes available. Enquire now for the course brochure and to find out how you can complete this qualification at school..

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..

The SIS20419 - Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration..

Get a job as a furniture removalist with the nationally recognised TLI22421 Certificate II in Furniture Removal. This hands-on certificate course will teach you how to safely handle furniture and effects including packing and unpacking cartons, shifting materials by hand, processing removal documents, communicating with customers, and operating removalist vehicles. Depending on your training provider, there may be scope to obtain a number of commercial vehicle licences. Enquire now for the list of study units, furniture removalist career outcomes, and course openings in your area..

The UEE21920 Certificate II in Electronics is a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you for a career in electrotechnology work within the energy and utilities sector. Starting with the fundamentals of electrical safety, environmental regulations, and on-the-job safety protocols, you will learn how to fabricate and assemble electronic components, solve problems in DC circuits, and repair a range of electronics equipment. Depending on your actual job role and career aspirations, there is also scope to gain skills in administration, customer service, inventory control, and purchasing — as well as advanced technical skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Are you considering a career in electronics? Try the UEE22020 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) . This electronics entry program is recognised by employers Australia-wide and will teach you how to work safely in the energy sector. The course covers: occupational safety standards, problem solving in DC circuits, using routine plant and equipment, identifying electronic components and materials, fabricating and assembling componentry, carrying out diagnostic tests, plus a range of administration skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..

The Certificate II in Engineering MEM20105 is ideal for trade apprentices and metal engineering process workers needing hands-on skills in metal arc welding, tungsten arc welding, and manual heating/thermal cutting. The course also teaches students how to perform computations and engineering measurements. Enquire today to check your eligibility requirements and for funding opportunities..

Get started in the public service with the PSP20122 Certificate II in Government. This nationally recognised certificate introduces you to the public service workplace and delivers an essential skillset in administration and business technologies. The course covers office communication, safety, document writing, and customer service. You’ll graduate job-ready and able to use a range of business software and office equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment openings near you..

Get a job in the tourism industry with the SIT20122 Certificate II in Tourism. This nationally recognised qualification opens the door to a range of employment opportunities in events and functions, museums, tourist offices, theme parks, resorts and holiday parks. The course covers: workplace safety and communication, interacting with customers, providing tourist and travel information to customers, and retail skills. Choose electives that support specific job outcomes: ride operator, retail sales, event reception, museum attendant, and more. Enquire now for the full list of speciality electives (and their availability) and enrolment openings near you..

A Certificate II in Community Pharmacy SIR20116 is for students wanting careers as Pharmacy Assistants. This qualification focuses heavily on the retail skills required to work in a pharmacy but also teaches students about the laws and Pharmacy Board of Australia Guidelines for supplying scheduled medicines. Note: to complete this qualification students must complete 40-80 hours work placement at a pharmacy. The Certificate II in Community Pharmacy SIR20116 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Retail Services Training Package..

Fancy a career as a pastry chef? The FBP20221 Certificate II in Baking prepares you for work in a contemporary bakery, or a trade apprenticeship in bread and pastry making. In this nationally recognised course you’ll learn how to make fresh bread and pastries as well as biscuits, cookies, and sweet yeast products. At the same time you’ll be introduced to the essentials of retail trading, food preparation equipment, and maintaining ingredient stores. Enquire now for the course schedule and a list of training centres..

The FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways will bring your reading and maths skills to the level you need to get a job, or enrol in workplace training. Over 6 months of study you will be working on your reading, writing and oral communication skills, learning to use digital technologies, and carrying out a range of calculations and measurements. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment dates near you..

Do you work or volunteer in health services and need the skills to provide initial care to patients? Try the HLT21020 Certificate II in Medical Service First Response. This nationally recognised qualification delivers essential skills in first aid, infection prevention, and direct client care. Career competencies include: interpreting medical terminology, recognising healthy body systems, confirming physical health status, advanced resuscitation and O2 therapy, patient transport, managing personal stress and maintaining your own health and wellbeing. Enquire now for the list of study units, health care career outcomes, and upcoming course dates..

Get started in the telecommunications industry with the ICT20319 Certificate II in Telecommunications Technology. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to safely install telecommunications equipment and cabling at a customer’s premises, using standard tools and equipment. The course covers work health and safety, basic testing and fault diagnosis as well as installation methods. Choose electives that support your career aspirations and licensing needs: cabling, rigging, networking, radio communications, construction industry licences, first aid. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

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..

Get started in manufacturing production and assembly work with the MEM20219 Certificate II in Engineering - Production Technology. This nationally recognised qualification is hands-on and will teach you how to safely use and maintain a range of production equipment and machinery. The course also delivers generalist technical skills including welding, soldering, machining, mechanical and thermal cutting. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and batch intake dates near you..

Confidently apply for a trade apprenticeship in furniture and cabinet making when you hold the Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways (MSF20516). This nationally recognised qualification helps you plan a career in the furnishings industry and gets you started with the skills you’ll need. Over 12 months you’ll learn how to make timber joints, simple furniture and upholstery products, prepare surfaces, and join materials. Enquire now for the list of study units, training centres, and information about how to do this training at school..