Government Funded Courses (TAS)
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Government Funding Schemes in Tasmania
JobTrainer TAS is a joint undertaking by the State government of Tasmania and the Federal Government. Together they are providing $21.04 million for new VET (vocational education and training) opportunities for the citizens of Tasmania.
Skills Checkpoint is a program offering career guidance and training options for older workers within Tasmania. It’s designed for people aged over 45 and it helps workers to stay in their current job role, transition to a new role at their workplace or find a whole new career path.
Skills Tasmania is a state government program that helps the citizens of Tasmania access subsidised qualifications and the vocational training that leads to actual jobs and business opportunities.
Government Funded Courses
BSB30120
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Data Entry Clerk
Accounts Clerk
Get started in the administration department with the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you communication, teamwork and critical thinking skills, and you’ll graduate able to process the payroll and financial transactions, organise schedules, purchase goods and services, and maintain business resources. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, enrolment dates, and your eligibility for subsidised training. Learn more.
HLT37315
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Dental Receptionist
Medical Secretary
Medical Receptionist
Admissions Clerk
Practice Manager
Patient Liaison Officer
Ward Clerk
Therapy Aide
A Certificate III in Health Administration is suitable for students already working as medical receptionists, admissions clerk or wards clerks or individuals seeking roles in hospitals, community health centres or private practices. Students will gain skills important skills including understanding and applying medical terminology, following organisational infection prevention and control procedures as well as working with a diverse range of people. Learn more.
BSB30120
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Admissions Clerk
Ward Clerk
Dental Receptionist
Medical Receptionist
The BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration) qualifies you for work at a doctor’s surgery, hospital, or dental clinic in administration. Over 6-12 months you will gain essential business admin skills (communication, teamwork, critical thinking) as well as specific training in medical terminology and managing patient records. The course also covers: processing medial accounts, controlling stocks and supplies, patient confidentiality. Enquire now for the list of graduation competencies, entry requirements, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.
SIS30315
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Group Fitness Instructor
Gym Instructor
The Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315) is a pathway to working as a fitness instructor at gyms, fitness and recreational centres. Students begin by leaning how to conduct fitness screenings and administer pre-exercise health questionnaires (to keep their clients safe). And follow up with the practical skills necessary for giving exercise instruction to a broad range of clients. Student also learn how to maintaining fitness equipment.
The Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package. Learn more.
BSB30120
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Payroll Clerk
Accounts Clerk
Executive Assistant
Administration Officer
Data Entry Clerk
Office Assistant
Receptionist
Customer Service Representative
Appointment Setter
Operations Coordinator
Area Manager
Administration Manager
Regional Manager
Business Administrator
School Administration Officer
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. Learn more.
HLT47315
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Practice Manager
Medical Receptionist
Admissions Clerk
Senior Clinical Coder
Patient Liaison Officer
Ward Clerk
Medical Secretary
Dental Receptionist
Dental Office Manager
A Certificate IV in Health Administration is suitable for individuals who work in a senior operational role or lead a team in health administration. Students will learn how to carry out routine tasks and communicate with a range of internal/external clients in a medical environment; as well as use appropriate medical terminology. Students will also gain leaderships skills in managing teams, human resources and recruitment. Learn more.
BSB50120 & BSB60120
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Account Director
Brand Manager
Communications Manager
General Manager
Human Resources Manager
Marketing Manager
Product Manager
Public Relations Manager
Senior Administrator
The Dual Diploma of Business and Advanced Diploma Business you’ll gain key business management skills through the Diploma, then further develop these skills with a strategic focus in the Advanced Diploma, expanding your career opportunities from business management roles to senior and executive levels. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
HLT57715
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Practice Manager
Patient Liaison Officer
Ward Clerk
The Diploma of Practice Management is suitable for students seeking careers managing the operation of small to medium-sized health practices or dental clinics. Students gain a range of skills in health systems such as infection control, understanding medical terminology and health accounts billing. However students also learn a broad range of business skills in customer service, risk management, budgeting, finance and HRM. Learn more.
BSB30320
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Legal Secretary
Legal Receptionist
The BSB30320 Certificate III in Legal Services prepares you for work in a legal services environment, using standard business software and communicating with co-workers and clients. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the fundamentals of the Australian legal system as well as carrying out legal searches, searching public records, collecting data, lodging documents, business writing, communication, and teamwork. Enquire now for entry requirements, study unit choices, and future enrolment dates. Learn more.
SIS40215
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Personal Trainer
A Certificate IV in Fitness (SIS40215) is perfect for students seeking careers as fitness instructors and personal trainers. To enrol you’ll need a Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315) plus a current first aid and CPR certificate.
Students gain skills in three key areas: motivating and instructing fitness clients; preparing nutrition and fitness programs for clients; and collaborating with medical and allied health professionals in a fitness context.
The Certificate IV in Fitness (SIS40215) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package. Learn more.
HLT37215
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Pathology Collector
Phlebotomist
The Certificate III in Pathology Collection (HLT37215) is a hands-on qualification that prepares you for work in a pathology unit or testing centre. Over 6 months you will learn how to collect blood and other pathology samples — then prepare, record and despatch for testing. Choose electives from electrocardiography (ECG), first aid, recognising healthy body systems, drug and abuse testing.
Enquire now for the list of study units and electives, plus your eligibility for government funded training. Learn more.
BSB40520
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Assistant Manager
Team Leader
Supervisor
Project Coordinator
Office Manager
Get the skills you need to become a successful workplace leader with the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management. This nationally recognised qualification covers the essential aspects of team leadership, workplace relationships, and operations management — then you choose electives that support your actual job role (eg, WHS and risk management, personal productivity, financial reporting, workplace diversity). You’ll graduate a more effective communicator with an arsenal of administration, IT, and digital work skills.
Enquire now for the list of study units and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
BSB30120
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Customer Service Assistant
Customer Service Representative
Get the skills you need to take care of customer service with the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Customer Engagement). This nationally recognised qualification delivers communication, critical thinking and teamwork skills as well as customer specific competencies in marketing, social media, sales, and complaint resolution. Graduate ready for work on the help desk or better able to support your own work team. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment opportunities. Learn more.
AHC30716
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Nursery Hand
Garden Labourer
Nurseryperson
Landscape Labourer
If you love all things flora, the Certificate III in Horticulture is an entry path into gardening, landscaping, and nursery work. You’ll quickly learn to tell the real plants from the weeds, then how to install and maintain plant displays and nursery plants. This nationally recognised qualification also covers weed control, soil improvement, pressurised irrigation systems, amenity pruning, and the environmental application of chemicals. Enquire now for the unit list and entry requirements. Learn more.
BSB20120
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Office Assistant
Receptionist
The BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills delivers the skills and confidence you need to get your first job, or re-enter the workforce after an extended break. Over 6-12 months of training you will gain communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to use a range of business software and technologies. The course also covers: customer service, teamwork, and problem solving. Enquire now for entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
CHC40113
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Teacher Assistant
Teacher Aide
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Worker
Home Tutor
A Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care CHC40113 is perfect for students needing the skills to educate children in Australian out-of-school and vacation programs. Completing a total of 20 units, students graduate ready to support the holistic development of children in school age care.
The Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care CHC40113 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package. Learn more.
SHB30115 & SHB30215
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Beautician
Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
Makeup Artist
Nail Technician
Waxing Therapist
Want to become a qualified beautician, able to deliver a wide-range of beauty therapies and make-up designs? Try the dual Certificate III in Beauty Services & Certificate III in Make-Up (SHB30115 & SHB30215). This awesome training opportunity allows you to gain two nationally recognised qualifications. The course includes the following therapies and techniques: cosmetic tanning, lash and brow services, body waxing, manicure and pedicure, ear-piercing, intimate waxing, make-up for photography, creative make-up, airbrushed makeup, remedial camouflage makeup, and much more. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of career competencies. Learn more.
MEM30619
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Jewellery Designer
Jeweller
The MEM30619 Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture is part of a trade apprenticeship in jewellery making and is delivered under the guidance of a qualified jeweller. Starting with the basics, you will learn technical drawing, 2D and 3D technologies, engineering measurements and computations, using hand and precision tools, as well as workplace safety and team communication. At the same time you’ll be making jewellery, fabricating jewellery parts, and working with a range precious metals and gem materials. Graduate a trade qualified jewellery manufacturer. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.
MEM30819
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Locksmith
Become a qualified locksmith with the MEM30819 Certificate III in Locksmithing. This nationally recognised qualification is part of a trade apprenticeship in locksmithing and is completed under the guidance of a qualified tradesperson. You will learn basic trade skills (using tools, taking measurements, technical drawing) then begin producing keys, assembling lock mechanisms, installing locks and hardware, and preparing a master key system. The course also covers: workplace safety, environmental responsibilities and business technologies. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
MSF30713
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Sewing Machinist
Upholsterer
The MSF30713 Certificate III in Upholstery is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to upholster commercial-grade furniture. The course prepares you for work in a factory or furniture making workplace and begins with the essential aspects of workplace safety, chemical handling, teamwork and communication. You’ll then learn to take measurements, cost out a job, use standard tools and equipment, assemble and disassemble furniture, cut and sew fabric, then apply final coverings. Enquire now for the full list of study units, opportunities to specialise in production upholstery, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
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