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Esperance
South Regional TAFE’s Esperance campus delivers training to skill the community for local industries and services supporting the town’s infrastructure.
Esperance, which roughly translated, is French for 'hope', sees tourism, agriculture and fishing steer the economy of this stunning coastal community.Â
Esperance, located 720 kilometres south east of Perth, boasts picture perfect coastal scenery with squeaky white sand and turquoise water. Â
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Business Hours
Normal business hours are 8am – 4.30pm  Monday to Thursday, 8am – 4 pm Friday.
Contacts
7 Connolly Street, Sinclair, Esperance, Western Australia 6450
Services and Facilities
The campus has moved to a new, purpose-built facility on the corner of Connolly Street and Pink Lake Road.
The campus features:
•   an industry-standard beauty and hairdressing salon
•   construction workshop
•   computer laboratoriesÂ
•   gymnasium.
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.
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Courses available at Esperance
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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Online
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Accounting and Bookkeeping
This qualification reflects the job roles of workers in the accounting industry, including BAS Agents and contract bookkeepers; and of those employees performing bookkeeping tasks for organisations in a range of industries. It includes preparing and lodging 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.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate IV
Certificate III in Agriculture
Study modes:
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
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.
Individuals with this qualification perform tasks in a variety of contexts, which involve some judgement in selecting equipment and services.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate III
Auschem
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Agriculture
Description
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to manage risks associated with chemical use, and to understand your obligations in the areas of duty of care, quality assurance and environmental management.
Participants will learn on a practical level how to improve their integrated pest management programmes, to better choose the right chemical for the job and to apply it more accurately. The course is designed for people who will be spraying chemicals without supervision.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
   AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
   AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals
Short course
Auschem Reaccreditation
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Agriculture
Description
This one-day course is an essential update for primary producers in all aspects of chemical use and is designed to maintain AusChem WA accreditation. It covers new information in environmental safety, personal and occupational health and safety, legislation, spraying and calibration techniques, residues and resistance to chemicals.
This course is suitable for:
   farmers/food producers
   people employed by a shire (not those contracting to a shire)
   DEC employees spraying on DEC land
   National Resource Management employees spraying on their land (not contract sprayers doing the job)
   mine rehabilitation and weed eradication employees where they are spraying on mine land.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
   AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
Short course
Certificate III in Beauty Services
Study modes:
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Beauty Therapy
Gain the skills and knowledge to get started 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.
This course will provide you with 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.
This course is Competitive at selected campuses and further Entrance Requirements may apply.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate III
Broadacre Harvest Operations Skill Set
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Agriculture
Description
The Broadacre Harvest Operations Skill Set will give anyone new to the agricultural industry the skills and knowledge to safely undertake employment for harvest operations in the broadacre sector. You will gain the knowledge to safely operate a range of machinery used for harvest, for example a tractor, header, auger and chaser-bin.
This skill set is ideal for anyone wanting to enter the agricultural industry and gain employment as a farm worker during harvest. It may appeal to school leavers, career changers, or anyone wanting to update their skills according to current industry practices and equipment.
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Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following units
- AHCWHS301 Contribute to work health and safety processesÂ
- AHCMOM305 Operate specialised machinery and equipment
- AHCBAC308 Undertake agricultural crop harvesting activities
This course will be offered at these campuses: Albany, Esperance and Muresk.
If a campus offering this course is not featured in the menu list below or doesn’t have dates, it means they don’t have dates set right now but they are being planned. You can keep checking this page or use the enquiry form to register your interest.
Skill set
Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Carpentry and Joinery Pre-Apprenticeship)
Delivered at:
Study modes:
Full-Time
Sub study areas:
Carpentry and Joinery
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. Learners are able to consider the 11 trades during the initial stage and while attending work experience.
This course is Competitive and further Entrance Requirements may apply.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate II
Certificate III in Business
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Online
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
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.
Individuals in these roles 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, judgment and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a team.
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Certificate III
Certificate IV in Business
Study modes:
Full-Time
Sub study areas:
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 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. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Business
Delivered at:
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Online
Sub study areas:
The Diploma of Business is for individuals who wish to further their knowledge and skill base, those seeking to advance and gain promotion in their organisation or those seeking to gain employment in a frontline management role. Individuals working at this level expand their skills set to display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing, and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.
Some of the skills you’ll gain:
- Manage budgets and financial plans
- Develop workplace policies for sustainability
- Manage recruitment and onboarding
- Undertake project work
- Manage team effectiveness
- Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities
Diploma
Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery
Study modes:
Apprenticeship
Sub study areas:
Carpentry and Joinery
Do you want to build a strong career from the ground up?
When you complete the Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery you will be ready for a career as a domestic or commercial carpenter. You will gain the knowledge and skills to carry out a range of building and construction tasks; use basic carpentry tools, power tools, carpentry materials; construct a pitched roof, ceiling frame, wooden flooring; interpret plans; and apply work health and safety requirements. The Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery is an apprenticeship: you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.
This course is an apprenticeship: Â you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. To find out more regarding apprenticeships click here.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2022. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs.
Certificate III
Chainsaw
Delivered at:
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Agriculture
Description
This course covers the process of maintaining, preparing and operating hand-held chainsaws in a work environment.
These skills can be transferred to the homestead, are useful for home gardners and could lead to employment in parks and gardens or landscaping.
You will gain skills and knowledge in understanding the correct type of chainsaw for a particular task, how to use the chainsaw, maintain the chainsaw and store suitable personal protective equipment.
You will also carry out routine checks and maintenance on a chainsaw, apply appropriate chainsaw techniques, cutting methods according to manufacturer’s specifications and documented low risk work procedures; assess and minimise environmental impacts of chainsaw use; maintain records of chainsaw training and certification, risk assessment and use.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
   AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaws
Short course
Control Evacuation
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Work Health and Safety
Description
This course applies to a person who is required to control the evacuation of personnel from the workplace to a muster point and includes moving mobility/sensory impaired people including persons with either temporary or permanent sensory impairment and casualties, or others who require assistance during an evacuation.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
   PMAOMIR210 Control Evacuation to Muster Point
Short course
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Early Childhood Education and Care
Do you want a career nurturing our future?
When you complete the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care you’ll be on your way to a career as a preschool assistant or childcare centre assistant. You will gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively as an educator, supporting the development and wellbeing of children aged 0 to 5 years, understanding children’s learning, providing learning support, working with children from culturally diverse backgrounds, identifying and responding to children at risk, and workplace health and safety.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2022. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs.
Certificate III
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 early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services. In doing so they work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard.
This course is ideal for those persons with a passion for working with young children. There is a large emphasis on practical application of your skills. Work placements will be organised by the college in local early childhood enterprises. If you are already working in the industry, you may wish to enquire to study as a flexible student and complete assessments on work-based projects. Recognition of prior learning (RPL) is also available for people with substantive, recent industry experience in a licensed Early Childhood Education and Care setting.
This qualification is for educators in early childhood education and care services who are responsible for planning, implementing and managing programs in accordance with approvals, quality rating systems and duty of care requirements.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2022. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs.
Diploma
Certificate III in Education Support
Delivered at:
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Online
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Education Services
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to assist the teaching staff in schools and provide care and supervision for children from kindergarten to Year 10. You will learn how to implement planned education programs, assist students in their learning and development, contribute to the safety and health of students and support students with additional needs.
You will also learn how to work with children and young people at risk of harm, work effectively with culturally diverse students, families and co-workers and gain an introductory knowledge into working with children with special needs. As part of this qualification you will undertake a supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
This course is Competitive at selected campuses and further Entrance Requirements may apply.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Flexible study is available to be commenced all year round.
South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2022. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs.
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Certificate III
Certificate IV in Education Support
Delivered at:
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Education Services
This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of education settings, including public and independent schools and community education settings, who provide assistance and support to teachers and students under broad-based supervision. Some job roles may require tasks to be performed with a moderate level of autonomy and/or the provision of supervision/leadership to other staff/volunteers. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Flexible study is available to be commenced all year round.
South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2022. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs.
Certificate IV
Elevating Work Platform (EWP)
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
General Construction
Description
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.
Industry licensing information
This course will equip students with the correct qualifications to obtain a National High-Risk Work Licence Class WP.
Students must apply and pay for this license separately with WorkSafe.
Certification
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)
Short course
Enter and Work in Confined Spaces Skill Set
Delivered at:
Study modes:
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Description
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:
â–º timely completion of entering and working in confined spaces safely
â–º work within a confined space and compliance with the permit conditions
â–º procedures, records and techniques,
â–º knowledge of the legislation and relevant standards
â–º site/organisation risk assessment guidelines,
â–º use and maintenance of appropriate PPE and more.
South Regional TAFE has a purpose-built customised training facility onsite at our Albany Campus.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
RIIWHS202D Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
To remain current, it is recommended that you complete this course every two years
This course will be offered at these campuses: Albany, Esperance, Katanning, Manjimup and Narrogin.
If a campus offering this course is not featured in the menu list below or doesn’t have dates, it means they don’t have dates set right now but they are being planned. You can keep checking this page or use the enquiry form to register your interest.
Skill set
Excavator Skill Set
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
General Construction
Description
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
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units.
 RIIMPO301E Conduct Excavator Operations
Successful students will also receive a Heavy Equipment Accreditation wallet card.
Skill set
Fire Equipment Training
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Work Health and Safety
Description
This half day course covers the theory and practical application of using various pieces of fire-fighting equipment. Upon completion, applicants will understand the theory and practical application of using Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hoses and Fire Blankets.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
   CPPFES2005A Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment
Short course
Fire Suppression Skill Set
Study modes:
Sub study areas:
Work Health and Safety
Description
Our Fire Suppression training is targeted towards all staff with a strong focus on safely suppressing a small fire using portable fire equipment including fire extinguishers, hose reels and fire blankets.
The training covers the following topics:
   Fire science and classes of Fire
   Extinguishing agents/types and safe use of fire extinguishers
   Safe use of fire hose reels and fire blankets
   Hands-on practical assessment
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units.
   CPPFES2005 Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment
Skill set
Fire Warden Skill Set
Study modes:
Sub study areas:
Work Health and Safety
Description
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
Certification
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
Forklift Skill Set
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
General Construction
About this course
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 will equip students with the correct qualifications to obtain the National High Risk Licence class LF.
Students must apply and pay for this license separately with WorkSafe.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
- TLILIC0003Â Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck
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Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE)
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Sub study areas:
General Education
This is a bridging/preparatory qualification which enables learners to extend their knowledge and skills in communication, numeracy, technology, study skills, personal development and career development. This qualification will support you to progress into further education and training.
At Albany Campus you will have the opportunity to explore a range of industry areas, including  Community Services, Aged Care, Disabilities, Health, Tourism & Recreation. If you have been out of the education system or the workforce for a while, or you would simply like to ease your way into study or employment, this course is for you.
At Collie, Esperance and Harvey Campus you will have the opportunity to develop your literacy, numeracy, communication and technology skills in a creative learning environment.  If you have been out of the education system or the workforce for a while, or you would simply like to ease your way into study or employment, this course is for you.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate I
Certificate III in Hairdressing
Study modes:
Apprenticeship
Sub study areas:
Hairdressing
This qualification reflects the role of hairdressers who use a range of well-developed sales, consultation and technical skills and knowledge to provide a broad range of hairdressing services to clients. They use discretion and judgement to provide client services and take responsibility for the outcomes of their own work.
This course is an apprenticeship: Â you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. To find out more regarding apprenticeships click here.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate III
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Delivered at:
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.
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Certificate III
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Disability Services
This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to disability or some other reason. 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. This course includes a compulsory work placement.
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Certificate III
Intermediate Excel Skill Set
Delivered at:
Study modes:
Sub study areas:
Business
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop spreadsheets through the use of both cloud-based and non-cloud based spreadsheet applications.
It applies to individuals employed in a range of environments who tend to be personally responsible for designing and working with spreadsheets under minimal supervision. These individuals are generally required to have intermediate knowledge and understanding of a number of spreadsheet applications
What will you learn in this course?
- Follow correct ergonomic, conservation requirements and relevant organisational and statutory requirements
- Design spreadsheets that address a range of data and organisational requirements
- documents that align to document purpose and appropriate to target audience
- use software functions, graphics and support materials to create spreadsheets that adhere to organisational requirements relating to style and presentation
- Key elements of formatting of spreadsheets appropriate to workplace documents, including the ability to calculate:
- sum totals
- averages
- counts of values
- formulas and functions with:
- addition, subtraction, division, multiplication
- brackets
- create and modify intermediate-level charts that analyse the dataset.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit.
  BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets
Skill set
Intermediate Word Skill Set
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Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and produce various business documents.
The unit applies to those who possess fundamental skills in computer operations. They may exercise discretion and judgement using appropriate theoretical knowledge of document design and production to provide technical advice and support to a team.
What will you learn in this course?
- Follow correct ergonomic, conservation requirements and relevant organisational and statutory requirements
- Documents that align to document purpose, appropriate to target audience and that adhere to organisational requirements relating to style and presentation
- Key elements of producing documents appropriate to the workplace including;
- applying basic design principles
- applying consistent formatting
- using appropriate styles
- using correct layouts
- proofreading
- record keeping procedures.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unitÂ
  BSBTEC301 - Design and produce business documents.
Skill set
Introduction to Direct Support Skill Set
Delivered at:
Study modes:
Sub study areas:
Aged Care
Disability Services
Description
Make a positive difference to the lives of othersÂ
A career in the ageing or disability sector can be very rewarding. You can get started in one of the fastest growing work forces in Western Australia and make a positive difference to the lives of others.
This is an exciting opportunity to start a career that makes a difference and supports a person to reach their goals, engage with the community and meet their support needs.
As part of this course you will attend a work placement with an employer where you will gain real, hands on industry experience and secure a ‘foot in the door’.
By completing the Ageing and Disability Job Ready Program, you may:
- Be offered a job with your work placement employer
- Be offered an aged care or disability work traineeship
- Use your skills to transition into an allied health occupation
- Gain employer references
- Be connected with other employment opportunities within these sectors or
- Complete further studies
For more information visit jobsandskills.wa.gov.au/pathways or call 08 6551 5049 or email SWAD@dtwd.wa.gov.au
Gain these skills:Â
- Compliance with infection prevention and control policies and proceduresÂ
- Conducting manual tasks safelyÂ
- Meeting personal support needs
- Communicating and working in health or community servicesÂ
Skill set
Introduction to Hospitality Skill Set
Delivered at:
Study modes:
Sub study areas:
Hospitality
Description
WA has a large and vibrant hospitality industry, from bars and cafes through to world class restaurants and venues, hotels and resorts. Hospitality offers a range of both entry level jobs and career progression opportunities. If you’re keen to get back into the hospitality service industry or just get started, this skill set is for you.
You will learn responsible service of alcohol (RSA), barista skills using commercial machines, how to communicate effectively and provide quality service to customers including establishing rapport, determining and addressing their needs, and responding and managing complaints. The skill set also includes infection control and prevention procedures and food safety.
Certification
This course includes the following nationally accredited units:
SITHFAB002 – Responsible service of alcohol
SITHFAB005 – Prepare and serve espresso coffee
SITXFSA001 – Use hygienic practices for food safety
GATLTP101 – Learning through Practice 2
Skill set
Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Online
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Management
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as developing and emerging leaders and managers in a range of enterprise and industry contexts.
As well as assuming responsibility for their own performance, individuals at this level are likely to provide leadership, guidance and support to others. They may also have some responsibility for organising and monitoring the output of teams.
They apply solutions to a defined range of predictable and unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Leadership and Management
Study modes:
Sub study areas:
Management
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts.
Individuals at this level display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.
They may plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Diploma
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Study modes:
Apprenticeship
Sub study areas:
Vehicle Servicing
This course will expand your knowledge and practical skills in light automotive servicing technologies, including engines, suspension and steering systems. You will learn how to carry out diagnostic procedures and undertake appropriate repairs, identifying and applying safe work practices in the light automotive industry. (NB. You will need to be employed and registered as an apprentice/trainee before you can undertake this course).This course may also be available through Recognition of Prior Learning to eligible applicants.
This course is an apprenticeship: Â you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. To find out more regarding apprenticeships click here.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2022. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs.
Certificate III
Make-up Workshop
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Beauty Therapy
Description
This makeup workshop will be held over Two nights the course will teach you tricks-of-the-trade to elevate your
personal makeup skills and help you to create your ideal makeup look.
In our step by step exercises, you will learn how to choose and apply makeup
that suits your individual face shape, skin type and colouring. Places are limited
to ensure personalised one-on-one time with the lecturer.
â–º Day and evening makeup looks â–º Makeup routines and hot tips
â–º Choosing makeup products â–º Makeup tools and application
This course is designed for the general public and has no entrance requirements.
Certification
This is a Non-accredited course
Short course
Operating a Small Business Skill Set
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Business
Description
This skill set is aimed at those who operate a small business or are seeking an administration support position in a small business. The Operating a Small Business Skill Set will prepare you with the skills and knowledge to get you job ready or to improve how you operate a business of your own. You’ll learn how to design and produce business documents and publications, digitally design and develop text-based documents, develop spreadsheets through the use of both cloud-based and noncloud based applications, identify financial requirements of a business including profit targets, cash flow projections and strategies to gather financial support, and understand workplace health and safety (WHS) legislation and its application to safe work practices. It even covers how to create and build a social networking presence using social media tools and applications.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following units
BSBITU306 Design and produce business documents
BSBITU313 Design and produce digital text documents
BSBITU314 Design and produce spreadsheets
BSBSMB402 Plan small business finances
BSBWHS307Â Apply knowledge of WHS legislation in the workplace
ICTWEB201 Use social media tools for collaboration and engagement
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This course will be offered at these campuses: Albany, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie (2021), Denmark, Esperance, Harvey (2021) , Katanning (2021), Margaret River, Mount Barker and Narrogin
If a campus offering this course is not featured in the menu list below or doesn’t have dates, it means they don’t have dates set right now but they are being planned. You can keep checking this page or use the enquiry form to register your interest.
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Skill set
Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies
Study modes:
Full-Time
Part-Time
Sub study areas:
Enrolled Nursing
This course will provide the underpinning knowledge of human anatomy & physiology, medical terminology, health mathematics and the application of the fundamentals of physics and chemistry to nursing practice. Students will also develop an understanding of how microbiology is related to health care and the use of effective academic skills, including word-processed presentation of work.
This course is Competitive at selected campuses and further Entrance Requirements may apply.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate IV
Certificate IV in Project Management Practice
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
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This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Contracts Officer, Project Administrator and Quality Officer.
Individuals in these roles work autonomously, and might be members of a project team, with no direct responsibility for overall project outcomes. Primarily, these roles would support wider project operations. They may use project tools and methodologies selectively to support organisational or business activities.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate IV
Provide Facial and Skin Care Treatments Skill Set
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On Campus
Sub study areas:
Beauty Therapy
Description
This unit requires the ability to establish priorities with clients, synthesise knowledge of anatomy and physiology, skin science, cosmetic chemistry and nutrition, and to design and provide facial routines and advice on products and protection of facial skin.
Students that will participate are either currently enrolled with us in a Certificate III in Beauty Services or have a strong interest in beginning a career in skin services.
Students must have collected, read and completed their workbook activities prior to attending class. There is an expectation that students will complete theory work outside of their timetabled classes and attendance at all sessions is important to ensure all training is received and for successful completion of the unit.
Certification
SHBBFAS002 Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations
Skill set
Provide First Aid
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On Campus
Sub study areas:
Health Services
Description
This course covers a broad range of topics to enable participants to confidently manage emergency situations and provide a first aid response to a casualty. It is suitable to both people in workplaces and members of the public who want training in first aid.
This course is available as a 1 or 2 day course.
Extra requirement for 1 day course: A workbook and learner guide will be sent to you with your invoice. The workbook needs to be completed prior to class and must be handed to the lecturer in class. This is part of your assessment.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit:
   HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Short course
Recreational Skippers Ticket Class
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On Campus
Sub study areas:
Maritime Studies
Description
Develop your skipper skills
A person in charge of a registrable recreational vessel powered by a motor greater than 4.5kwp (6hp) is required to hold a Recreational Skipper’s Ticket.
You will gain the theory and practical training to be a safe recreational skipper.
A power boat is provided for this training.
Course fees are inclusive of the DoT licence fee.
You will need to bring primary photo identification such as a driver’s licence.
Certification
This is a non-accredited short course
Short course
Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics
Study modes:
Full-Time
Part-Time
Sub study areas:
Beauty Therapy
This qualification reflects the role of retail sales personnel involved in a defined range of tasks to sell and demonstrate beauty or cosmetic products. They follow known routines and procedures and work under direct supervision.
While studying this course you'll be working practically with applying and recommending skin, make up and nail products
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate II
Certificate II in Salon Assistant
Study modes:
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Hairdressing
This is a preparatory qualification which provides a defined and limited range of basic skills and knowledge used in hairdressing salons by individuals who provide assistance with client services. These routine and repetitive tasks are completed under direct supervision and with guidance from hairdressers who manage the client service. The combined skills and knowledge do not provide for a job outcome as a hairdresser and this qualification is intended to prepare individuals for further training.
This course is Competitive at selected campuses and further Entrance Requirements may apply.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate II
Traffic Training Skill Set
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
General Construction
Description
This course is for people who want to work in traffic management on public roads and other designated traffic management areas.
It will provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to be able to safely control traffic with a stop/slow bat in accordance with Main Roads WA requirements and to implement basic traffic management plans for works on roads.
The course covers:
   Planning and preparation
   Setting out traffic guidance scheme
   Monitoring traffic guidance schemes
   Closing down traffic guidance scheme
   Controlling traffic
   Operation of communication devices
   Planning, Preparing and co-ordinating traffic
   Operating Radios
   Clean Up
Entry requirements
Participants must provide:
- A valid driver's licence, or evidence of previously having held a driver's licence (no learner's permits or moped licences)
- A White card (Safety Awareness Training) in order for attendees to complete the logbook component of the training on a construction site
Students must have literacy and numeracy skills to a level that will allow them to complete the written component of the assessment.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
RIIWHS201E - Work Safely and Follow WHS Policies and Procedures
RIIWHS205E - Control traffic with stop-slow bat
RIICOM201E - Communicate in the workplace
RIIWHS302E - Implement traffic management plans
Students will also receive a Main Roads WA Traffic Management Accreditation Certificate and Wallet Card.
Skill set
White Card Skill Set
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
General Construction
Description
To enter a building site in Australia it is a requirement to hold a current General Induction card, also known as a 'White Card' (formerly Blue Card). The card is valid for use on all construction sites in Australia.
This training reinforces the Occupational Health and Safety roles and responsibilities of employees and employers aimed at raising the safety standards in the construction industry.
The course covers:
   Occupational Health and Safety legislation in the workplace
   Communication and consultation on Occupational Health and Safety
   Implementing Occupational Health and Safety risk management & the principles of safe systems
   Emergencies & first aid in the workplace
   Key principles relating to workplace injury management
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will be issued a WorkSafe WA registered White Card and receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited unit.
   CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
Skill set
Work Health and Safety Representatives Course
Study modes:
On Campus
Sub study areas:
Work Health and Safety
Description
This 5 day WHS Representatives course is for anyone who is or is about to become a Work Health and Safety Representative in your organisation.
Representatives from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply as there are no formal pre-requisites or qualifications required for a person to participate in and be successful in undertaking the functions of a safety and health representative.
The 5 day WorkSafe Western Australia accredited course for WHS 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 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
Certification
On completion of this course, participants will receive a Statement of Attendance from South Regional TAFE.
This is a non accredited course, however participants who would like to achieve formal recognition of the skills gained through course participation can apply for five units of competence from BSB30715 Certificate III in Work Health and Safety. This will require you to submit a number of work place assignments that will then be formally assessed by an SRT assessor who will make a decision about competency being deemed. Information about the units and assessment process will be provided at the commencement of the representatives training. Additional fees apply.
Employer Duties
- Allow you to take time off work, with pay, to perform your functions and attend accredited training courses
- Pay for course fees and associated costs for you to attend accredited introductory training.
Short course
Work Safely at Heights
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General Construction
Description
This course identifies the risks associated with working at heights. Participants will be introduced to safe work practices, regulations and industry codes designed to contain height related work risks.
This course is for anyone who is required to work at height either on a personal or professional level, and who could be at risk of injury as a result of this work.
The course covers:
   Identify work requirements
   Identify work procedures and instructions
   Access and install equipment
   Perform work at heights
   Clean up work area
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units:
    RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights
Short course
Certificate II in Workplace Skills
Study modes:
Flexible
Full-Time
Part-Time
Traineeship
Sub study areas:
Business
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of entry-level Business Services job roles.
This qualification also reflects the role of individuals who have not yet entered the workforce, and are developing the necessary skills in preparation for work.
These individuals carry out a range of basic procedural, clerical, administrative or operational tasks that require self-management and technology skills. They perform a range of mainly routine tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge in a defined context. Individuals in these roles generally work under direct supervision.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Certificate II
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