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Albany

Albany campus prides itself on offering nationally recognised training to students from all backgrounds.

Excellent facilities include industry-standard trade workshops, hair and beauty salons, computer rooms, a training kitchen and a certified organic nursery.

The campus library has a wealth of books and electronic resources, including an extensive database, as well as computers with internet access.

Call in to the campus on Anson Road and talk to the friendly team for course advice or assistance with applications and enrolments.

Please note: Anson Road (from Albany Highway to adjacent to Rainbow Childcare Centre) will be closed from Monday 9th January to Tuesday 31st January 2023 for road maintenance works. During this time, carpark 1 by the Customer Service Centre will need to be accessed via Albany Highway, north of Le Grande Avenue.

 

Student Orientation Video

View the Albany campus VETdSS student orientation video here(opens in a new tab) .

 

Business Hours

Normal business hours are:

School holidays 8am-4pm

Monday to Thursday 8am–4.30pm | 8am-4pm Friday 

 

Contact

5 Anson Rd, Albany Western Australia, 6330

PO Box 894 Albany 6331

(08) 6371 3888

albany@srtafe.wa.edu.au

 

Campus Map(opens in a new tab)

 

Services and Facilities

 The South Regional TAFE Library and Information Services manage access to training resources across the region to assist you meet your academic goals.

Library services are available to all current South Regional TAFE students and staff. Although the library’s main collections are based at the Bunbury and Albany campuses, all enrolled students and staff members of South Regional TAFE are eligible to request any of the resources from the online catalogue, regardless of location. You can access the Library Website here.

Email your request to library@srtafe.wa.edu.au (Bunbury) or library.albany@srtafe.wa.edu.au (Albany), talk to your lecturer, or phone us on 6371 3174 (Bunbury) or 6371 3888 (Albany) and we’ll help you with your options.

  • Fully equipped computer labs with internet access.
  • Well-equipped Learning Resource Centre with more than 11,000 books and access to computers, reference books, language learning materials, online resources, DVDs, private study areas and networked computers for independent learning and research.
  • NIAA-certified horticulture nursery.
  • High-quality classrooms and workshops.
  • Modern, industry-standard equipment.
  • Fully equipped trade workshops and a building and construction training centre.
  • Professional training kitchen.
  • Café with al fresco area, lounge, TV and pool table for student relaxation between classes.
  • Food for thought CAFE 

Located in E Block at the Albany campus, Food for Thought Cafe & Catering offer a range of hot and cold meals for both dine in and takeaway.

Opening hours of cafe:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-2.30pm

Please note holiday opening hours are commonly 8.30am to 1.30pm

Click on the link for information on registering for a Smart Rider concession card.

Dignity Dispensers provide free period products to students, visitors and staff who require them

These machines are funded by the WA Government

Albany: B Block, Lower D Block, E Block, M Block and R Block

Courses available at Albany

* Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the free training.
National ID: FNS40222
State ID: BHU1
Industry Business and Finance
Online

Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Online
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Accounting and Bookkeeping

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in the accounting industry, including BAS Agents and contract bookkeepers; and of those employees performing bookkeeping tasks for organisations in a range of industries.

You will have the skills and knowledge to prepare and lodge business and instalment activity statements, and providing advice or dealing with the Commissioner on behalf of a taxpayer in relation to activity statements. Individuals in these roles apply theoretical and specialist knowledge and skills to work autonomously, and exercise judgement in completing routine and non-routine activities. Units studied include both MYOB and Payroll. This qualification would also suit candidates wishing to work towards BAS agent registration (Refer to Tax Practitioners Board for current requirements).

Certificate IV
National ID: FNS30317
State ID: BDQ0
Industry Business and Finance
Online

Certificate III in Accounts Administration

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Accounting and Bookkeeping

This qualification would suit candidates wishing to work towards becoming qualified for bookkeeping job roles in financial services and other industries requiring accounting support functions.

Units studied include both XERO and Payroll.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate III
State ID: MAC51
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Advocacy Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Aged Care

The aim of this short course is to build the advocacy skills of individuals who support others within the disability and mental health community. This includes people who hold formal work roles and those who care for others within their family and friendships.

This training will improve the self- advocacy skills of the broader community. You will learn how to support individuals to identify their needs and their rights, create a self-advocacy plan and how to support individuals through the advocacy process.

The accredited unit within this short course include CHCMHS008 Promote and facilitate self-advocacy

Skill set
National ID: CHC43015
State ID: AWM9
Industry Education and Community Services
Free*

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Study modes:

Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time

Sub study areas:

Aged Care

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in the role of a support worker. You will have the skills and knowledge to complete specialised tasks and functions in aged services; either in residential, home or community based environments.

Workers will take responsibility for their own outputs within defined organisation guidelines and maintain quality service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery. Workers may be required to demonstrate leadership and have limited responsibility for the organisation and the quantity and quality of outputs of others within limited parameters.

Certificate IV
National ID: AUR30420
State ID: BGX2
Industry Automotive
Half price^

Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Heavy Automotive Plant

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in agricultural machinery distribution, agricultural field work and agricultural farm work.

You will have the skills and knowledge to work on agricultural machinery and equipment and covers mechanical, electrical and hydraulic operations and braking systems.

The units in Apprenticeship are customised according to the individual Training Agreement that is negotiated with the employer and may vary (within the Qualification rules) in each case.

 

Certificate III
National ID: AHC20116
State ID: BCZ7
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Half price^

Certificate II in Agriculture

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Agriculture

Open the gate to a career in Agriculture. If you are interested in gaining hands-on agricultural training, this program is designed for you. Our Certificate II in Agriculture provides a general introduction to agriculture skills and techniques. This qualification enables individuals to select a livestock production, cropping or livestock context as a job focus or, in the case of mixed farming enterprises, both cropping and livestock.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate II
National ID: AHC30116
State ID: BCW6
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Free*

Certificate III in Agriculture

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Agriculture

When you completed this course you will be ready for a career in agriculture. This qualification provides a general vocational outcome in agriculture. The qualification enables individuals to select a livestock production, horticulture or livestock context as a job focus or, in the case of mixed farming enterprises, both horticulture and livestock.
You will have the skills and knowledge to perform tasks in a variety of contexts, which involve some judgement in selecting equipment and services.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate III
National ID: HLT33015
State ID: AWK5
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness
Free*

Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Flexible
Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Allied Health

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in Allied Health Assistance. You will have the skills and knowledge to assist allied health staff (physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists) by helping implement the patients rehabilitation or maintenance therapy programmes, and in preparing written and verbal reports on their progress.

You will gain these skills

  • Assist to plan and run therapy programs under supervision of an Allied Health Professional
  • Communicate with clients, carers and health teams including reporting to supervisors
  • Interpreting and applying medical terminology
  • Knowledge of the body systems
  • Comply with and apply infection control and work health and safety principles in a health setting
  • Empower older people
  • Provide First Aid
  • Assist with movement of clients with mobility impairment
  • Work appropriately with culturally diverse clients and co workers

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

 
Certificate III
National ID: HLT43015
State ID: AWN3
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness
Half price^
Online

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Flexible
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Allied Health

On completion of this course, you will have advanced skills and knowledge to support specific Allied Health Professionals (eg Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists) in a variety of industries and workplaces, to help rehabilitate, maintain and promote client independence and quality of life.

You will learn how to provide specific therapeutic and program related support to Allied Health Professionals. You will be able to conduct therapy and program activities with people of all ages and abilities, under guidance of an Allied Health Professional either directly, indirectly or remotely. You will be able to work in specialty areas or work generically across the organisation in allied health services. You may be engaged to work with the allied health professional in supervising other Allied Health Assistants.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate IV
National ID: ICT20120
State ID: BGJ3
Industry Information Technology, Library and Digital
Free*

Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies

Study modes:

Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Information Communication Technology

This qualification provides the foundation skills and knowledge to use basic applied digital technologies in varied contexts.

The qualification is designed for those developing the necessary digital and technology skills in preparation for work.

These individuals carry out a range of basic procedural and operational tasks that require digital and technology skills. They perform a range of mainly routine tasks using limited practical skills and knowledge in a defined context. The qualification is suitable for someone generally performing under direct supervision.

Certificate II
National ID: AHC30820
State ID: AC64
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment

Certificate III in Arboriculture (Climbing Arborist)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Sub study areas:

Horticulture and Conservation

There are a wide range of career opportunities for arborists worldwide. If you enjoy the outdoors, have an interest in nature, like to be physically active, have a sense of adventure and excitement, and like the idea of becoming a proficient operator of specialized tools and equipment, this may be the career for you.

Arboriculture offers a variety of opportunities in the management of high value amenity trees; including becoming a professional tree climber, elevated work platform operator, crane and rigging specialist, works coordinator and environmental arborist.

Your career will challenge you to become an expert at risk management and in tree biology and ecology, while at the same time offering the thrill of performing meaningful work close to nature, often at dizzying height, in amongst the leaves and branches of the treetops.

The wise management of trees is growing in profile as we seek to manage our environment in a more sustainable way. A career in arboriculture offers the opportunity to become involved in this transformation.

Certificate III
National ID: AUR20520
State ID: AC34
Industry Automotive
Half price^

Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Heavy Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time

Sub study areas:

Vehicle Servicing

This qualification will provide you with skills and knowledge used in the heavy automotive vehicle servicing sector. You will learn skills in carrying out heavy vehicle servicing operations, inspecting and servicing engines, steering and suspension systems, repairing single electrical circuits, using and maintaining workplace tools and equipment.  You will also learn how to apply safe work practices and apply basic automotive troubleshooting processes in the heavy automotive context.

The aim of this pre-apprenticeship is to provide learners with industry specific training to gain skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable transition into an indentured apprenticeship.

Certificate II
National ID: AUR20520
State ID: AC33
Industry Automotive
Half price^

Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Light Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time

Sub study areas:

Vehicle Servicing

This qualification will provide you with skills and knowledge used in the automotive vehicle servicing sector. You will learn skills in carrying out servicing operations, inspecting and servicing engines, steering and suspension systems, repairing single electrical circuits, using and maintaining workplace tools and equipment. You will also learn how to apply safe work practices and apply basic automotive troubleshooting processes.

The aim of this pre-apprenticeship is to provide learners with industry specific training to gain skills, knowledge and behaviours to enable transition into an indentured apprenticeship.

Certificate II
National ID: 52845WA
State ID: BGO44
Industry Engineering and Mining
Free*

Certificate II in Autonomous Workplace Operations

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time

Sub study areas:

Engineering

This qualification provides the practical skills and knowledge to safely work within an autonomous workplace, demonstrate awareness of what an autonomous workplace is, how it operates, what unique safety systems are present, how the human-machine interface operates and what, why and how data is used within such workplaces.

A familiarisation to the control systems used within industry, the various programming techniques employed and the relevant industry standards governing such systems is also covered.

This course would appeal to students who have a keen interest in IT and robotics. Automation is the creation and application of technologies to produce and deliver goods and services with minimal human intervention. Automation technologies, techniques and processes improve the efficiency, reliability, and/or speed of many tasks previously performed by humans.

Successful completion of the course will see students gain an understanding through interaction with simulated plant operations and robotics. The course prepares students to be work-ready as a trainee or apprentice in an industries which are rapidly becoming more automated including, but not limited to:  mining, refining and oil and gas.

Certificate II
State ID: MAB40
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Skill sets

Back Pack/ Boom Spray Combined Skill Set

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Agriculture

Description

This course is for those seeking to obtain the mandatory licence required to meet Health Department requirements for a Pest Management Technician licence if you are spraying chemicals for commercial gain.
If only a backpack or hand held device is used for spot spraying then this course is suitable.
It may lead to employment in Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Bushland & Mine Site Rehabilitation.

Skills and knowledge elements include:
    Common weeds found in WA
    Common weed controls used in WA (following Integrated Pest Management strategies)
    Safe disposal of chemical residue and containers
    Correct Personal Protective Equipment for selected control measures
    Understanding a chemical label, schedules and use of chemicals
    Understanding Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
    Groups of chemicals and their formulations

The Backpack course is held over three days, covering three units of competency.

Those that enrol in the Boomspray course attend the first three days and then two additional days to complete the extra three units.

BACKPACK SPRAY   UNITS
BOOMSPRAY UNITS
  • AHCPMG301 – Control weeds
  • AHCCHM307 – Prepare and apply chemicals to control pests, weeds and diseases
  • AHCCHM304 – Transport and store chemicals
  • AHCPMG302 – Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
  • AHCCHM404 – Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
  • AHCCHM405 – Plan and implement a chemical use program

 

Skill set
National ID: SHB30516
State ID: AZZ5
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Certificate III in Barbering

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Hairdressing

This qualification reflects the role of barbers who use a range of well-developed sales, consultation and technical skills and knowledge to provide a broad range of barbering services to clients. They use discretion and judgement to provide client services and take responsibility for the outcomes of their own work.

This qualification provides a pathway to work as a barber in any industry environment, usually a barber shop or salon.

Certificate III
State ID: MAB39
Industry Hospitality, Tourism and Events

Barista Skill Set

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Commercial Cookery

This theory and practical workshop based course starts with the growing and roasting of the beans and leads you through the process of extracting the perfect espresso and making the complete menu of espresso drinks.

You will learn, understand and put into practice the basics of espresso coffee. Also included is coffee cultivation and processing, roasting and blending, different coffee styles, coffee bean storage, grinder setting, adjustment and milk texturing and espresso machine cleaning.

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units.

  •     SITXFSA001 Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety
  •     SITHFAB005 Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee
Skill set
National ID: SHB30121
State ID: BHJ8
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Certificate III in Beauty Services

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Beauty Therapy

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in Beauty services. You will have the skills and knowledge to start in the beauty industry. The practical experience you gain will provide you with the skills required to work at an entry level in the beauty industry. You will learn a range of beauty services including make-up waxing manicure and pedicure lash and brow treatments demonstrate and sell retail skin care and cosmetic products You will gain hands on experience in a simulated work environment where you'll perform simple tasks on real clients.

Certificate III
National ID: SHB40121
State ID: BHK1
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

Study modes:

Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Beauty Therapy

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in Beauty Therapy. You will have the skills and knowledge  to perform a range of beauty therapy treatments and services, including facial massage, lash and brow treatments, nail technology services, make-up, waxing, body massage, aromatherapy, and knowledge of skin care, cosmetic products and customer service. You will also learn a broad range of skilled applications, including requirements to evaluate and analyse current practices, develop new criteria and procedures for performing current practices, and some provision of leadership and guidance to others in the application and planning of skills.

Certificate IV
National ID: SHB50121
State ID: BHK0
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Diploma of Beauty Therapy

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Beauty Therapy

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in beauty therapy. You will have the skills and knowledge in a range of beauty therapy treatments and services, including facial massage, lash and brow treatments, nail services, make-up, waxing, body massage, aromatherapy, micro-dermabrasion and knowledge of skin care, cosmetic products and customer service. You will also learn a broad range of skilled applications, including requirements to evaluate and analyse current practices, develop new criteria and procedures for performing current practices, and provision of leadership and guidance to others in the application and planning of skills.

Diploma
National ID: 52893WA
State ID: AD12
Industry Building and Construction
Half price^

Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Carpentry Pre-apprenticeship)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time

Sub study areas:

Building

This is a pre-vocational course for learners seeking a career in a construction trade. The first stage of the course is common to 11 construction trades and provides an introduction to the industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations.

The units of competency cover essential occupational health and safety requirements, the industrial and work organisation structure, communication skills, work planning, and basic use of tools and materials. 

The latter stage of the course provides the learner with a choice to complete specific competencies from a particular trade stream that lead directly into a trade qualification, with full articulation and credit transfer, when seeking an apprenticeship

Certificate II
National ID: BSB30120
State ID: BFS5
Industry Business and Finance
Online

Certificate III in Business

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Business

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in business. This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. It is likely that these individuals are establishing their own work performance.

You will have the skills and knowledge to carry out a range of routine procedural, clerical, administrative or operational tasks that require technology and business skills. They apply a broad range of competencies using some discretion, judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a team.

 

Certificate III
National ID: BSB40120
State ID: BFR1
Industry Business and Finance
Half price^
Online

Certificate IV in Business

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Business

When you complete this course course, you will be ready for a career in business. This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. These individuals may have supervisory performance accountabilities.

Individuals in these roles carry out a mix of specialist and moderately complex administrative or operational tasks that require self-development skills. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others. You will have the skills and knowledge to use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems and analyse information from a variety of sources. 

Certificate IV
National ID: MSF31113
State ID: J739
Industry Building and Construction
Half price^

Certificate III in Cabinet Making

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Carpentry and Joinery

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in cabinet making. You will have the skills and knowledge to perform a range of skills at trade-level for those working in furniture making and those involved in the manufacture and installation of fitted furniture typically in a kitchen, bathroom and related context. Installation skills may be applied to new or renovation work. The work is in a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader related activities involving known routines, methods and procedures, where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, services or contingency measures and within known time constraints.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate III
National ID: CPC30220
State ID: BGB8
Industry Building and Construction
Half price^

Certificate III in Carpentry

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Carpentry and Joinery

This is a trade qualification for carpenters in residential and commercial workplaces. It includes setting out, manufacturing, constructing, assembling, installing and repairing products made using timber and steel products.

Certificate III
State ID: MAA95
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment

Chemical Handling Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Agriculture

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to follow instructions and direction for safe handling, storage and use of chemicals.

The unit applies to individuals who undertake a range of defined routine activities alongside a supervisor in most situations. They exercise limited autonomy within established and well-known parameters and identify and seek help for simple problems.

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit AHCCHM101 Follow basic chemical safety rules

Skill set
National ID: RII20720
State ID: BGK0
Industry Engineering and Mining
Half price^

Certificate II in Civil Construction

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Civil Construction

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as skilled operators with civil construction plant, who apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. These individuals may provide theoretical advice and support a team.

Certificate II
National ID: RII30920
State ID: BGL0
Industry Engineering and Mining
Half price^

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Civil Construction

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as skilled operators with civil construction plant, who apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. These individuals may provide theoretical advice and support a team.

Certificate III
National ID: SIT30816
State ID: AZU5
Industry Hospitality, Tourism and Events
Free*

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Commercial Cookery

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in commercial cookery. You will have the skills and knowledge to plan, organise, prepare and cook food in a commercial kitchen environment. You will learn about effective communication, occupational health and safety procedures and workplace hygiene.

You will also learn skills to produce quality foods, plan menus, prepare food according to dietary or cultural needs, control costs, work as part of a team, and serve a range of meals in a professional manner. You will practice the skills you have learned in a simulated work environment or at an appropriate hospitality establishment.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate III
National ID: CHC22015
State ID: AWJ7
Industry Education and Community Services
Half price^

Certificate II in Community Services

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Community Services

Our Certificate II in Community Services gives you real-life exposure to the diversity of community care and support services in your local community – youth, aged, disability, health and social services. It’s your entry point in learning how the community service and care sector operate and how to support clients with a diverse range of needs. The completion of the Certificate II in Community Services will open up a world of possibilities for students who can apply for further training pathways of their interest, including youth work, education support, early childhood education and care, disability care, aged care, health services and nursing.

Certificate II
National ID: CHC32015
State ID: AWJ2
Industry Education and Community Services
Half price^

Certificate III in Community Services

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Community Services

The Certificate III in Community Services reflects the role of entry level community services workers who support individuals through the provision of person-centred services. Work may include day-to-day support of individuals in community settings or support the implementation of specific community-based programs. At this level, work takes place under the direction of others and supervision may be direct or indirect. Work may take place in a range of community services organisations. Students who complete a Certificate III in Community Services can expect to find employment in support position across a wide range of community service industries.

Certificate III
National ID: CHC42015
State ID: AWL8
Industry Education and Community Services
Free*

Certificate IV in Community Services

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Community Services

This qualification reflects the role of community service workers who design and deliver person-centred services to individuals and/or groups. Workers may provide support, advocacy or interventions to individual clients, groups or communities across a range of services.

At this level, workers may be autonomous with limited responsibility within established parameters and may be required to supervise and lead other workers in projects or teams. Work may take place in a range of community service, case work or case management contexts.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate IV
National ID: CHC52015
State ID: AWM0
Industry Education and Community Services
Half price^

Diploma of Community Services

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time

Sub study areas:

Community Services

This qualification addresses work in roles that usually involve service delivery, either direct client work and/or community education or development projects.

Workers at this level operate at an advanced skill level and may also have responsibility for the supervision of other staff and volunteers and the design and delivery of service programs, managing budgets, contracts and compliance requirements.

Possible career options for graduates are Welfare Worker, Youth Worker, Developmental Worker, Home Care worker, Family Carer or Nursing Assistant. Graduates are able to work in aged care homes, youth shelters, State Government Family and Community Service Agencies, youth centres, aboriginal communities, community centres and local councils. Working for oneself through contract community work is possible also.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Diploma
State ID: MAB54
Industry Building and Construction

Confined Spaces Skill Set

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

General Construction

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to enter and work in confined spaces in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

In this course you will learn the requirements for working in confined spaces including:

  •  timely completion of entering and working in confined spaces safely
  •  work within a confined space and compliance with the permit conditions
  •  procedures, records and techniques,
  •  knowledge of the legislation and relevant standards
  •  site/organisation risk assessment guidelines,
  •  use and maintenance of appropriate PPE and more.

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit RIIWHS202E Enter and Work in Confined Spaces

To remain current, it is recommended that you complete this course every two years

Skill set
National ID: AHC21020
State ID: BGH1
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Half price^

Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Conservation and Land Management

Get started on your career in conservation and ecosystem management. This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge in conservation and ecosystem management for Indigenous land management, lands, parks and wildlife services and the restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems.

Certificate II
National ID: AHC31421
State ID: BHM6
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment

Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time

Sub study areas:

Conservation and Land Management

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in Conservation and Ecosystem Management. You will have the skills and knowledge for work or further learning in the conservation and ecosystem management industry. The qualification provides for work roles encompassing a broad range of skills, or can be focused on one or more specialisations such as Indigenous land management, ecological restoration, land, parks and wildlife management and pest control.

Individuals with this qualification perform a range of conservation and ecosystem management activities including, site restoration, rehabilitation and renewal and management of the rural and natural landscapes, degraded sites and marine environments. They contribute to the preservation and maintenance of wildlife and their habitat in the natural ecosystem, parks and reserves. Activities frequently involve working with and preservation of indigenous culture and heritage resources.

Certificate III
National ID: AHC40920
State ID: BGH6
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment

Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Conservation and Land Management

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in conservation and ecosystem management. You will have the skills and knowledge required for specialised or skilled work in the conservation and ecosystem management industry.

The qualification provides for advanced skills and/or supervisory roles in a broad range of conservation and ecological work or can focus on areas of specific needs including: supervisory and management, indigenous land management, ecosystem management, pest controller, and fire management.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate IV
National ID: HLT35021
State ID: BGW7
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness
Half price^

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Flexible
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Dental

This qualification reflects the role of workers who assist dental practitioners during oral health care procedures. The role includes maintaining high standards of infection control, assisting with practice administration and supporting quality and professionalism in the dental sector.

Certificate III
National ID: HLT45021
State ID: BGW8
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness
Half price^

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Dental

 This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide an advanced level of assistance to dental practitioners which contributes to the quality of oral health care. This qualification has the radiography skills set incorporated and so candidates completing the course will be able to take radiographs with the supervision of a dental practitioner.

Certificate IV
State ID: MAC16
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Disability Specialisation Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Disability Services

This Skill Set provides an opportunity for existing workers to build on their knowledge and skills within the disability sector. Working within the social model of disability and from a strengths-based and human rights perspective, you will learn to empower individuals to reach their personal goals.

CHCDIS001 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

CHCDIS002 Follow established person-centred behaviour supports

CHCDIS003 Support community participation and social inclusion

CHCDIS007 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

HLTINF001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures

Skill set
State ID: MAA75
Industry Building and Construction

Dogging Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

General Construction

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to perform slinging techniques, including the selection and inspection of lifting gear and directing the crane operator in the movement of a load when the load is out of view of the operator.

The work described in this course relates to the National Standards for licensing persons performing high risk work. On successful completion of this course you will be able to apply for a high-risk licence through Worksafe.

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit:   

CPCCLDG3001    Licence to Perform Dogging

Skill set
State ID: MAA76
Industry Building and Construction

EWP Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

General Construction

This 2-day short course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to safely operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more).

By completing this course successfully, you will be equipped to apply for a National High-Risk Work Licence Class WP. Students must apply and pay for this license separately with WorkSafe.

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit TLILIC0005 - Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) (Release 2)

Skill set
National ID: CHC30121
State ID: BGY3
Industry Education and Community Services
Free*

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Study modes:

Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Early Childhood Education and Care

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in early childhood education and care. You will have the skills and knowledge to work effectively as an educator, supporting the development and wellbeing of children aged 0 to 5 years. You will gain an understanding of children's individual developmental needs and be able to provide safe learning opportunities and support to children from diverse backgrounds.

Certificate III
National ID: CHC50121
State ID: BGY6
Industry Education and Community Services
Free*

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Study modes:

Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Early Childhood Education and Care

This qualification reflects the role of educators who work in regulated children’s education and care services in Australia. Educators at this level are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum that meets the requirements of an approved learning framework and for maintaining compliance in other areas of service operations. They use specialised knowledge and analyse and apply theoretical concepts to diverse work situations. They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other educators.

Diploma
National ID: UEE22020
State ID: AC54
Industry Building and Construction
Half price^

Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) (Electrotechnology Pre-apprenticeship)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time

Sub study areas:

Electrical and Electrotechnology

This entry level qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to work safely in an electrotechnology environment, solve problems in multiple d.c. circuits and extra low voltage single path circuits. You will learn skills that will enable you to identify the required components/materials and use routine equipment, plant or technology relevant to the electrotechnology industry.

Certificate II
National ID: UEE30820
State ID: BFN0
Industry Building and Construction
Half price^

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Electrical and Electrotechnology

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in electrotechnology. You will have the skills and knowledge to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in building and premises.

It includes ERAC requirements for an A Grade Electrical License and experience in telecommunications service cabling.  This course may also be available through Recognition of Prior Learning to eligible applicants.

Certificate III
National ID: MEM20105
State ID: AA50
Industry Engineering and Mining
Half price^

Certificate II in Engineering (Heavy Fabrication Pre-Apprenticeship)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time

Sub study areas:

Fabrication

This qualification will provide you with practical skills and knowledge in a range of metals and engineering industry areas. You will learn skills in using tools, measuring and calculating, technical drawing and drafting, load shifting, thermal cutting, using forging and casting equipment, and welding. You will also learn about safety in the workplace, computing and math. You will be able to practice the skills you have learned in a workshop environment when undertaking work placement.

Certificate II
National ID: MEM30319
State ID: AD61
Industry Building and Construction
Half price^

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Metal Fabrication

This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson - fabrication within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. The qualification has been specifically developed to meet the needs of apprentices in the above trade. The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through an integrated combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies such as those delivered through a formal apprenticeship. The qualification may also be achieved through formal skills recognition assessment processes.

When you complete the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) you'll be looking at a trades career as a boilermaker, welder, or fabricator in industries such as mining or construction.

You will gain the skills and knowledge to create and work with metal fabrications, using workshop tools and equipment and various welding techniques.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate III
State ID: MAA13
Industry Building and Construction

Excavator Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

General Construction

This course trains novice operators in the skills required to enter the industry as a certified excavator operator.
The course covers:

•    Plan and prepare for hydraulic excavator operations
•    Operate hydraulic excavator
•    Carry out operator maintenance
•    Carry out housekeeping activities

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit RIIMPO301E Conduct hydraulic excavator operations

Successful students will also receive a Heavy Equipment Accreditation wallet card.

Skill set
State ID: AE872
Industry Hospitality, Tourism and Events

Fast Track to Hospitality Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Hospitality

In this accredited course you will gain hands on practical experience in preparing food and beverages including a comprehensive introduction to the kitchen, bar, and front of housework areas. You will gain experience in making and serving coffee and sandwiches, serving customers and handling customer complaints as well as the ins and outs of opening and closing a venue. Upon completion of this course you will have gained the practical skills to enter and work in a local café, restaurant or bar. This course is supported by Tourism Western Australia.

The course will cover the following:

  • COVID-19 and industry hygiene practices
  • Workplace health and safety
  • How to prepare and serve espresso coffees such as: flat white, latte, cappuccino, long black (to name a few) (this course includes your Barista certificate)
  • How to perform opening and closing café duties
  • Customer service and problem solving
  • How to carry three plates and a tray of drinks
  • How to maximise efficiency at work 
  • How to sell and serve alcohol responsibly (this course includes your Responsible service of alcohol certificate)
  • Workplace etiquette
Skill set
State ID: MAB68
Industry Business and Finance

Fire Warden Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Work Health and Safety

The Fire Warden training is targeted towards the members of your site's Emergency Control (Warden) Team. It is delivered in compliance with Australian Standard AS3745 and your Emergency Response Procedures.
The training has a strong focus on life safety and evacuating people in emergency situations.

The training covers the following topics:
    Legislative requirements and Australian Standard AS 3745
    Emergency control organisation structure (ECO)
    ECO Duties and Responsibilities
    Emergency types and their impact
    Raising the alarm
    Fire alarm systems (if installed)
    Managing mobility impaired occupants
    Assembly area/s

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units PUAFER005     Operate as part of an emergency control organisation.

Skill set
National ID: SIS40221
State ID: BHE3
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Certificate IV in Fitness

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time

Sub study areas:

Fitness

This qualification reflects the role of personal trainers who develop, instruct and evaluate personalised exercise programs for generally healthy and low risk clients, to achieve specific fitness goals.

Personal trainers work independently using highly developed fitness skills and knowledge in both routine and unpredictable situations. They use well-developed communication and collaboration skills to interact with clients and health professionals to improve client fitness outcomes.

This course provides a pathway to work as an employed or self-employed personal trainer in settings such as fitness facilities, gyms, leisure and community centres, client workplaces and homes, and outdoor locations. Personal trainers may offer services to individuals and groups, and may provide online training services.

During this course,  in addition to learning how to create and deliver personalised exercise programs to a wide variety of clients, apply exercise science knowledge, and learn advance strength and conditioning exercises, you will learn how to investigate business opportunities and develop a business plan to help ensure you get the most out of your personal training business. 

South Regional TAFE provides a fully equipped training gymnasium with all of the required equipment and resources. The gymnasium includes a multi-rig with two cells, barbells, weight plates, rowers, exercise bikes, kettlebells, slam balls, dumbbells, plyometric boxes and benches to teach the technique of exercises such as squats, pull-ups, bench press, deadlifts, shoulder press and more. 

Certificate IV
State ID: AE851
Industry Hospitality, Tourism and Events

Food Safety Supervision Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time

Sub study areas:


Looking to enhance your expertise in food safety? Look no further! This comprehensive skill set is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and tools to become a competent food safety supervisor.

Whether you work in the food industry or aspire to, this course covers everything you need to know about handling, storing, and preparing food safely. Learn about proper hygiene practices, hazard analysis, and critical control points to ensure the highest standards of food safety.

This entry-level course for food safety in hospitality will equip you with knowledge in hygienic practices and handling of food. You will learn how to safely store, prepare, display, serve, and dispose of food. Units in this skill set are taken from a nationally recognised qualification and can count towards further study.

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units.

  • SITXFSA005 - Use hygienic practices for food safety
  • SITXFSA006 - Participate in safe food handling practices
Skill set
State ID: MAA82
Industry Building and Construction

Forklift Skill Set

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

General Construction
Logistics and Warehousing

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to operate a forklift truck safely.
Participants will learn how to operate a forklift truck by planning the work, conducting routine checks on a forklift truck, shifting loads in a safe manner and safely shut down and secure equipment after completing operations.

Industry licensing information: this course may allow students with the correct qualifications to apply for the National High Risk Licence class LF. Students must apply and pay for this licence separately with WorkSafe.

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit:  
TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck

Skill set
State ID: MAA14
Industry Building and Construction
Half price^

Front End Loader Skill Set

Delivered at:

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

General Construction

This course trains novice operators in the skills required to enter the industry as a certified wheeled front end loader operator.

The course covers:

  •     Plan and prepare for wheel loader operations    
  •     Operate the wheel loader    
  •     Carry out operator maintenance    
  •     Carry out housekeeping activities

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit AHCMOM207 Conduct Front-end Loader Operations and an Accreditation wallet card.

Skill set
National ID: CPC32720
State ID: BGB7
Industry Building and Construction

Certificate III in Gas Fitting

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Plumbing and Gas

This qualification reflects role of a person installing, testing, maintaining and repairing gas lines, meters, regulators and piping systems downstream of the billing meter, and appliances and ancillary equipment such as hot water systems, gas heaters and heat pumps associated with the use of fuel gases, including liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) systems.

Certificate III
National ID: 22472VIC
State ID: BEH69
Industry English, Languages and Foundation Studies

Certificate I in General Education for Adults

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time

Sub study areas:

General Education

This CGEA course provides opportunity for skills and confidence development in reading, writing, numeracy and basic IT skills. This qualification is designed to meet personal needs, facilitate community participation, or workplace and further education and training options.

Certificate I outcomes focus on the development of literacy skills to create and interpret simple, personally relevant texts and mathematical knowledge to apply numeracy skills in everyday familiar situations.  Skills and knowledge are applied to develop and document a learning plan, prepare a portfolio to show evidence of learning and engage in a project.

Certificate I
National ID: 22473VIC
State ID: BEH66
Industry English, Languages and Foundation Studies

Certificate II in General Education for Adults

Study modes:

Full-Time
Part-Time

Sub study areas:

General Education

This CGEA course provides opportunity for skill development in reading, writing, numeracy and IT skills. It is designed to meet personal needs, facilitate community participation, or workplace and further education and training options. This Certificate provides the equivalent of Year 10 Maths and English for those who may have missed out and need this level as a prerequisite to other training courses.

Certificate II outcomes focus on the development of literacy skills to read, interpret, evaluate and create a range of texts and to apply knowledge of everyday and formal numeracy in a range of contexts. Outcomes also focus on the skills and knowledge to conduct a project and to investigate pathways and develop, implement and review a learning plan.

Certificate II
National ID: SHB30416
State ID: BAA1
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Certificate III in Hairdressing

Study modes:

Apprenticeship

Sub study areas:

Hairdressing

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in hairdressing. You will have the skills and knowledge to provide a broad range of hairdressing services to clients. This qualification reflects the role of hairdressers who use a range of well-developed sales, consultation and technical skills. They use discretion and judgement to provide client services and take responsibility for the outcomes of their own work.

Certificate III
National ID: FWP30216
State ID: BAL0
Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Half price^

Certificate III in Harvesting and Haulage

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Forest Growing

This qualification is designed for job roles in the harvesting and haulage sector of the forest and wood products industry. The harvesting and haulage sector is responsible for cutting down trees, plantation and native, and transporting them to a mill or port facility. The product might be timber logs or chip and the species harvested range from blue gum for woodchip, pine for chip and timber and native timber for chip or timber. Residues are also used for mulch, pelleting, bio fuel and oil production.

Certificate III
National ID: HLT33115
State ID: AWJ4
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Health Services

This qualification reflects the role of a variety of workers who use a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge to provide assistance to health professional staff for the care of clients.

Health services assistance involves the worker in direct client contact under supervision.

Certificate III
National ID: HLT33115
State ID: AA72
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care)

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Health Services

Health Services Assistance (assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) (AIN) is a physically demanding career which provides assistance to professional healthcare staff for the care of clients.

You will have direct contact with clients and assist them with personal care, communication, mobility and rehabilitation. You will be required to implement programs and procedures to maximise client wellbeing. Acting as an assistant to a nurse, your working environment can be varied. You may need to work shift hours and will need to use equipment designed for manual handling. This course has a focus on mental health and also includes units for the Assistant in Nursing Specialisation for acute care settings.

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in Health services. You will have the skills and knowledge to assist health staff in the provision of services to client/patients within a health care setting. You will learn about teamwork and effective communication, infection control processes and procedures, and basic medical terminology. You will also learn skills to assist with clients and provide support to nursing team in an acute care environment.

Certificate III
National ID: HLT23215
State ID: AYY2
Industry Health, Beauty and Fitness
Free*

Certificate II in Health Support Services

Delivered at:

Study modes:

Full-Time
Traineeship

Sub study areas:

Health Services

When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in the health care sector in a variety of different environments such as a hospital assistant, patient services assistant, and ward assistant. You will have the knowledge to work effectively with others in a team environment, communicate in the workplace and apply workplace health and safety and infection control practices.

In addition, you will gain a range of skills that will enable you to perform general cleaning tasks in a clinical setting, prepare and maintain beds, transport individuals and undertake routine stock maintenance including linen supplies. These skills will enable you to work as a member of a team that provides support for the effective functioning of health services. This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide support for the effective functioning of health services. At this level workers complete tasks under supervision involving known routines and procedures or complete routine but variable tasks in collaboration with others in a team environment.

South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

Certificate II
State ID: A0314P
Industry Business and Finance

Health and Safety Representatives Course

Study modes:

On Campus

Sub study areas:

Work Health and Safety

This five day WorkSafe Western Australia accredited course for Health and Safety Representatives will provide representatives with information and skills to enable them to effectively carry out their role as "representatives" of employees, and as defined under Section 68 of the WHS Act.

The course is specifically designed to achieve the objectives of the Act offering a balanced approach with emphasis on cooperation and consultation and representatives' participation in the development and formulation of safety and health policy and procedures at the workplace.

This course covers:

  • how to apply the legislative requirements to the workplace
  • how to apply the principles of Risk Management by participating in and conducting a workplace inspection
  • how to apply the techniques of accident investigation
  • how to assist the employer in the development of accident prevention controls and systems
  • how to effectively communicate with the employer and employees on safety and health matters

On completion of this course, participants will receive a Statement of Attendance from South Regional TAFE.

    Short course
    National ID: AUR31120
    State ID: BGA2
    Industry Automotive
    Half price^

    Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology

    Study modes:

    Apprenticeship

    Sub study areas:

    Heavy Automotive Plant

    When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in the heavy automotive sector. You will have the skills and knowledge to carry out diagnostic procedures and undertake appropriate repairs, identifying and applying safe work practices in the heavy automotive industry. This course will expand your knowledge and practical skills specific to heavy commercial vehicles, including steering, braking and hydraulic systems.  (NB. You will need to be employed and registered as an apprentice/trainee before you can undertake this course). 

    Certificate III
    State ID: AE871
    Industry Aerospace, Maritime and Logistics
    Free*
    Skill sets

    Heavy Vehicle Driving Operations Skill Set

    Delivered at:

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    On Campus

    Sub study areas:

    Logistics and Warehousing

    Complete the 6 week driver trainer program and become job ready to join the transport and logistics industry.

    The Heavy Vehicle Driving Operations skill set provides participants real, hands-on experience. 

    In this training program you will learn how to:

    • follow work health and safety procedures;
    • carry out inspection of trucks and trailers;
    • secure, load and unload cargo of goods;
    • apply work fatigue management strategies;
    • understanding chain of responsibility. 

    The driving instruction training component of the program is conducted in a range of conditions and locations, with coaching from qualified and experienced drivers.
    On successful completion of the skill set, you can apply to obtain one of the following licences: Heavy Rigid; Heavy Combination; or Multi Combination class vehicle, and may apply for a forklift (LF) licence. 

    Skill set
    National ID: AHC20416
    State ID: BDE6
    Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
    Half price^

    Certificate II in Horticulture

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Part-Time
    Traineeship

    Sub study areas:

    Horticulture and Conservation

    This course is for any interested people that want to learn a more about gardening and general horticultural practices. Such people may want to commence their own business or seek employment as a nursery hand within established horticultural businesses.

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate II
    National ID: AHC30716
    State ID: BDF1
    Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
    Half price^

    Certificate III in Horticulture

    Study modes:

    Full-Time

    Sub study areas:

    Horticulture and Conservation

    When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in horticulture.

    You will have the skills and knowledge to work effectively in the horticultural industry, implement propagation plans, control weeds, pests, and diseases, safely prepare, store, and apply chemicals, install irrigation, create plant displays, plant identification and nutrition, and workplace safety and health.

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate III
    National ID: AHC40416
    State ID: BCW2
    Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
    Free*

    Certificate IV in Horticulture

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Part-Time

    Sub study areas:

    Horticulture and Conservation

    This qualification allows individuals to develop post-trade skills and knowledge across a broad coverage of the industry prior to undertaking higher level roles in the industry.

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate IV
    National ID: SIT20316
    State ID: AZW1
    Industry Hospitality, Tourism and Events
    Half price^

    Certificate II in Hospitality

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Part-Time
    Traineeship

    Sub study areas:

    Hospitality

    This qualification provides a pathway to work in various hospitality settings, such as restaurants, hotels, motels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops. Job roles involve mainly routine and repetitive tasks using practical skills and basic industry knowledge, working under direct supervision.

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate II
    National ID: SIT30616
    State ID: AZT7
    Industry Hospitality, Tourism and Events
    Half price^

    Certificate III in Hospitality

    Delivered at:

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Part-Time
    Traineeship

    Sub study areas:

    Hospitality

    When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in hospitality. You will gain skills and knowledge in customer service, effective teamwork, hygiene and food safety. Depending on your choice of elective units, you will also learn about accommodation services, commercial cookery and catering, food and beverage, gaming and tourism sales and operations.

    Do you like to work in restaurants?  If you’re a “people person” with a natural flair for dealing with customers and enjoy  working in busy restaurants or cafés, tropical resorts, bars, nightclubs, hotels or even on an airliner or cruise ship, then a course in hospitality may be ideal for you. 

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate III
    National ID: CHC33015
    State ID: AA66
    Industry Education and Community Services
    Free*

    Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

    Study modes:

    Flexible
    Full-Time
    Part-Time
    Traineeship

    Sub study areas:

    Aged Care

    When you complete the Certificate III in Individual Support you'll be on your way to a career as an aged care assistant.
    You will gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the aged care industry, caring for the elderly, enabling them to maintain independence, understanding and supporting people with dementia, safety procedures, ethical behaviour, infection control, working with cultural diversity, and workplace health and safety.
    This course includes a compulsory work placement. The units in Traineeships are customised according to the individual Training Agreement that is negotiated with the employer and may vary (within the Qualification rules) in each case.

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate III
    National ID: CHC33015
    State ID: AA67
    Industry Education and Community Services
    Free*

    Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Part-Time
    Traineeship

    Sub study areas:

    Disability Services

    When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in individual support. You will have the skills and knowledge to follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to disability or some other reason, in the community and/or residential setting. Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support. 

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate III
    National ID: ICT30120
    State ID: BFF7
    Industry Information Technology, Library and Digital
    Half price^

    Certificate III in Information Technology

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Part-Time

    Sub study areas:

    General IT

    When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in information technology. You will have skills and knowledge in a range of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) roles, including animation, basic cloud computing, basic cyber awareness, digital media skills, generalist IT support services, networking, programming, systems and web development.

    Individuals who work in these fields apply broad sets of skills, including foundational knowledge in critical thinking and customer service skills, to support a range of technologies, processes, procedures, policies, people and clients in a variety of work contexts.

    Certificate III
    National ID: ICT40120
    State ID: BFF9
    Industry Information Technology, Library and Digital
    Free*

    Certificate IV in Information Technology

    Delivered at:

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Part-Time
    Traineeship

    Sub study areas:

    General IT

    When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in information technology. This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are job ready and competent in a wide range of information and communications technology (ICT) roles and apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using problem solving skills and effective communication with others.

    You will have the skills and knowledge to:

    • database development: interpreting specifications, technical designs and flow charts, modifying software applications, constructing technical specifications from models and testing, and writing technical documents
    • database maintenance: managing, cleaning, storing and verifying organisational data, and evaluating compliance with internal and external data ethics regulations and legislation
    • gaming development: creating 2D and 3D modelling and animation software through scripts and storyboards
    • networking: installing, configuring and testing networks and servers in organisations
    • programming: building, testing and applying basic object-oriented language skills, user interfaces and software developments
    • systems administration support: implementing maintenance procedures and support to help troubleshoot system applications
    • web development: designing website layouts through textual and visual content transfer, search engine optimisation and simple markup language documents.
    Certificate IV
    National ID: SIT20416
    State ID: AZW7
    Industry Hospitality, Tourism and Events
    Half price^

    Certificate II in Kitchen Operations

    Delivered at:

    Study modes:

    Full-Time
    Traineeship

    Sub study areas:

    Commercial Cookery

    This qualification will provide you with the skills and knowledge to undertake a range of kitchen functions in a restaurants, hotels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafes, cafeterias and coffee shops.

    You will learn to prepare and serve foods and beverages, prepare and produce appetisers, salads, vegetable, fruit, egg and farinaceous dishes. You will learn about workplace cleanliness, safe food handling practices and hospitality information usage.

    South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package. 

    Certificate II
    National ID: AHC30921
    State ID: BHN2
    Industry Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
    Half price^

    Certificate III in Landscape Construction

    Delivered at:

    Study modes:

    Apprenticeship
    Full-Time

    Sub study areas:

    Horticulture and Conservation

    If you are looking for a career where you can design, create and build outdoor spaces, this qualification is for you.

    You’ll gain the practical skills and knowledge to design or renovate and maintain existing garden landscapes. You will learn how to select materials and plants for landscape projects and set out landscaping for a range of sites using stone, brick, block and timber structures. Training is provided in the areas of hard landscaping, irrigation, plant knowledge, soil nutrition, turf maintenance, landscape machinery use and horticultural safety.  You’ll also gain an understanding of environmental and sustainability considerations for landscaping.

    Certificate III
    National ID: AUR30620
    State ID: BGA5
    Industry Automotive
    Half price^

    Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

    Delivered at:

    Study modes:

    Apprenticeship

    Sub study areas:

    Vehicle Servicing