Trade Courses

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. Learn more.

If you’re a qualified electrician the UEE40420 Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation will qualify you for work as an Instrumentation and Control Technician. This training course is recognised all over Australia and you’ll complete your studies in less than a year. Graduate able to install, commission, calibrate and repair instrumentation and control equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective selections to suit your job role, and enrolment opportunities. Learn more.

Become a licensed carpenter with the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. This nationally recognised training course is a trade qualification and part of a carpentry apprenticeship. During your studies you will learn the essentials of working on a construction worksite including critical safety, communication, and behavioural standards. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work in either commercial carpentry, residential carpentry, or formwork. Skills include: using carpentry tools and equipment, handling carpentry materials, setting out, installing floors, constructing wall frames, erecting roof trusses and pitched roofs, installing windows and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, carpentry career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.

Looking for an apprenticeship as an electrical instrumentation technician? Try the UEE31220 Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control — it’s a nationally recognised training course completed on-campus in 7-week blocks. During your studies you’ll be working with a variety of tools that calibrate, adjust and repair the instruments used in a wide range of industries. Plus you’ll be learning the fundamentals of electrotechnology equipment and circuitry. Enquire now to find out your eligibility for this course, as well as funding possibilities, and career outcomes. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

Are you a licensed plumber wanting to expand into gas fitting, drainage, and fire systems? How about the CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operations). This nationally recognised qualification delivers specialist technical skills and allows you to add categories to your tradesperson certificate. Competencies include: designing and sizing drainage, stormwater, consumer gas, sanitary plumbing, air and water systems. The course also covers: costing and estimating, Type A gas appliances, fire suppression systems and safety sprinklers, risk management and legal compliance. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, plumbing career outcomes, and course openings near you. Learn more.

Learn to design beautiful flower arrangements plus the essentials of floristry sales and service with the Certificate III in Floristry (SFL30115). This 6 month course can be used to support an apprenticeship in floristry or to get started in the business. It’s a nationally recognised qualification and covers: floristry tools and equipment, hand-tied and wired floristry products, flower and plant materials, design and colour fundamentals, sales and merchandising.Enquire now for a list of course dates and the next opportunities for enrolment. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

A key area of electrical engineering is power system analysis and design. The Graduate Certificate in Power System Analysis and Design covers knowledge and skills to analyze power systems both under steady state and dynamic conditions. It will also cover in-depth principles involving power system protection and power quality analysis covering the applicable international standards. Aspects relating to system stability, including transient stability, small signal stability, frequency and voltage stability as well as measures to enhance system stability as a result of renewable systems integration will also be discussed. The learning outcomes of the course is designed to equip students with professional engineering skills and knowledge to model solutions to address power quality problems, simulate various system conditions using industry-based software and undertake design principles for effective substation and protection systems. Learn more.

The Graduate Certificate in Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control covers knowledge and skills underpinning the principles of unit operations, unit processes, fluid transport, and control required to apply these principles to Industrial control and instrumentation systems and make the systems efficient through Engineering solutions. The learning outcomes of the course is designed to equip students with professional engineering skills and knowledge to model solutions to address the issues in automating industrial operations, design the system in an efficient manner through application of these concepts, communicate the solutions effectively and develop the problem-solving skills essential to good engineering practice. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

The CUA41320 Certificate IV in Visual Arts is an exciting 1 year course for anyone wanting to bring their creative interests to a professional level. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the history and theory of visual arts while developing your techniques as an artist in drawing, sculpture, wood objects and 3D digital design. Graduate with a completed project ready for exhibition. Enquire now for the list of study units and instructions for enrolment. Learn more.

A Certificate IV in Building and Construction is the qualification you need to further your construction career. This course is designed for people currently working as builders, including those who own their own building business. You’ll develop building management skills and learn to supervise and oversee construction projects. Whether you want to work as a construction manager or expand your building business, this course can provide the skills you need to succeed. The Certificate IV in Building and Construction covers a range of topics relevant to the building industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including applying building codes and standards, conducting on-site supervision of building projects and reading and interpreting plans and specifications. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates. Learn more.

The SFL40115 Certificate IV in Floristry is for senior florists and team leaders who need leadership and advanced floral design skills. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to design and construct complex floristry products, co-ordinate floral designs for special occasions, lead work teams, order and maintain floristry stock, and provide a safe work environment. There is also scope to learn administration, eCommerce, and horticultural skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.

Get the skills you need to diagnose and repair motor vehicle electrical faults with the AUR30320 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for safe work in the automotive industry and delivers a full range of technical skills in the auto-electrical trade. The course covers: using electrical test equipment, testing and repairing basic electrical circuits, soldering wiring and circuits, installing vehicle lighting and wiring systems, repairing harnesses and looms, diagnosing and repairing different vehicle systems (charging, starting, ignition, instruments), and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.

The AUR30820 Certificate III in Motorcycle Mechanical Technology is part of a trade apprenticeship for motorcycle mechanics. Over 4 years (working under a qualified tradesperson) you will learn how to inspect and service motorcycle engines — as well as diagnose and repair fuel, braking, cooling, and steering systems. The course also covers batteries, wheels and tyres, final drive assemblies, workplace safety. Graduate as a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for the list of study units and training centres. Learn more.

The AUR30920 Certificate III in Motor Sport Technology is for qualified mechanics and tradespeople who want to get involved in motor racing as a pit crew member or service mechanic. Over 18 months of study you will learn how to operate in a motor sport environment, following event and team safety requirements. The course also covers: assembling and testing competition vehicles, carrying out pit lane services, logging motor sport data. Enquire now for upcoming training dates and your nearest training centre. Learn more.

The AUR31820 Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Trailer Technology is a nationally recognised qualification that teaches you how to repair and service commercial trailers used on heavy vehicles. The course covers vehicle lighting and wiring, dynamic control systems, air braking, suspension, hydraulics, trailers over 4.5 tonnes. The units in this course are recognised by state government departments and will contribute to your approval as a heavy vehicle inspector. Enquire now for information about enrolment, delivery, and licensing. Learn more.

Specialise in motor vehicle and boat interiors with the AUR32320 Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology. This nationally recognised course is the training requirement of the trade apprenticeship in vehicle trimming and requires 4 years of study under a qualified tradesperson. The course covers: removing and replacing vehicle interiors, sewing and trimming, fabricating components, carrying out repairs to automotive and marine trim. You’ll also gain essential skills in welding and soldering. Enquire now for your eligibility subsidised training and enrolment. Learn more.

The AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis is for qualified mechanics who need advanced skills in light vehicle diagnostics. Over 9 months of study you will learn how to diagnose braking, safety, steering, suspension, engine management, electrical, driveline, fuel, and integrated stability control systems. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements and upcoming training dates. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

Get the skills you need to install and configure wired and wireless security systems with the UEE31420 Certificate III in Security Equipment. This hands-on qualification is recognised by employers and workplaces all over Australia. The course covers: security industry ethics and protocols, OHS practices and workplace safety, fabricating electronic components, using electrical diagrams and drawings, repairing electrotechnology equipment, laying wires and cables, assembling and setting up security systems, installing and testing large security systems. Enquire now for the full skill set, entry requirements, and enrolment dates. Learn more.

The UEE32220 Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration will teach you how to repair refrigerated food storage equipment and air conditioning systems in residential buildings and commercial premises. This nationally recognised qualification includes the regulatory requirements for purchasing and handling refrigerants. The course covers: on-the-job safety when working with refrigeration equipment and electricity, problem solving along a range of electrical circuits, fabricating and assembling components, connecting refrigerant tubing and pipework, commissioning air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.

The UEE33020 Certificate III in Electrical Fitting will teach you how to assemble, fit and repair electrical plant and machinery. This nationally recognised training course also includes electrical wiring work. The course covers: electrical safely on-the-job and in the workplace, fabricating and assembling components, problem solving along AC and DC circuits, working with single and three phase low voltage machines, terminating cables and cords, connecting electrical control circuits, and other specialist skills. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.

The UEE40620 - Certificate IV in Electrotechnology - Systems Electrician is for qualified electricians who need job-specific technical skills to commission, install, and repair a range of electrical machines and control systems. This nationally recognised qualification is hands-on and has scope to gain professional competency in the following areas: switchgear, control panels, bus bars, basic security systems, commercial lighting, traction lift equipment, emergency lighting and safety systems, marine electrical equipment, and much more. Enquire now for entry and licensing requirements, electrotechnology competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

Become a professional sign writer with the CPC30216 Certificate III in Signs and Graphics. This nationally recognised training course is part of a trade apprenticeship in sign writing and you’ll graduate a qualified tradesperson. The course covers: graphic design and digital layouts, producing and applying vinyl signs, gilding, surface coatings, engraving, airbrushing, sign erection, and working at heights. Enquire now for the full list of study units and enrolment opportunities. Learn more.

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a trade apprenticeship course and you’ll graduate ready for your painter’s licence. It’s a nationally recognised qualification delivered over 3 years under the guidance of a qualified trade person. The course covers: mixing colours, hand painting, using brushes and rollers, working at heights on scaffolding, applying wallpapers and decorative finishes, chemical safety. Enquire now for the list of study units and opportunities for enrolment near you. Learn more.

The CPC31020 Certificate III in Solid Plastering is for apprentice plasterers and renderers needing the skills to work on both commercial and residential construction sites. In this nationally recognised qualification you will be learning how to erect and dismantle scaffolding, carry out measurements and calculations, handle solid plastering materials, prepare surfaces for plastering, apply set coats — plus safely use solid plastering tools and equipment. Choose electives that support your career path or actual job role. Enquire now for the list of study units, training centres, and intake dates. Learn more.

The CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is the training component of a trade apprenticeship in gyprock and drywall hanging. Training under the supervision of a licensed tradesperson you will learn to fix and finish plasterboard using standard tools and machinery. You’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, Working at Heights permit, and ready to apply for your trade licence. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities. Learn more.

A Certificate III in Joinery is a great way to get started in a career as a joiner. This course explores a range of specialised timber joinery skills including producing joinery components and using a range of joinery machines and equipment. You’ll learn how to create and install windows and doors, build stairways and create decorative finishes. The Certificate III in Joinery covers a range of topics relevant to timber joinery. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including cutting and installing glass, assembling and installing stairs and using sealant and sealant devices. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates. Learn more.

A Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation) will give you the skills you need to work as a stonemason or construction mason. You’ll learn to produce items including kitchen benchtops, fireplaces, decorative mouldings, stairs, tombstones and memorials. This course will show you how to use industry tools and equipment (including computer-operated machinery) and work with a range of materials including granite, marble and other stone products. The Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation) covers a range of topics relevant to the stonemasonry trade. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including laying stone, identifying and using stone products and shaping solid stone. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates. Learn more.

Become a qualified plumber with the CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing. This nationally recognised qualification is part of a trade apprenticeship in plumbing and you’ll graduate with a plumber’s licence. Over 3 years of study under the guidance of a licensed tradesperson you will learn how to install and maintain water services, domestic treatment plants, sanitary fixtures, irrigation, LPG and gas systems. Enquire now for the full list of study options and enrolment opportunities near you. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

Get a job at a food processing plant, grain mill, bakery, or dairy with the FBP30121 Certificate III in Food Processing. This nationally recognised qualification teaches you how to follow an organisation’s food safety plan as well as OHS, administration, compliance and technical skills. The course takes 6-12 months to complete and you can choose electives that match your actual job role in either production or packing. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices and upcoming enrolment dates near you. Learn more.

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. Learn more.

The Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319) is the qualification for trade apprentices working under qualified boilermakers or welders. Completed over 12 months, this nationally recognised training course teaches professional level mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, and a wide range of welding processes. Students gain proficiency using hand tools, industrial machinery, taking measurements and performing calculations. Graduate ready to become a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for more information about enrolling an apprentice or trainee in the course and the opportunity for government subsidised training. Learn more.