About South Metropolitan TAFE

When you complete the Certificate III in Accounts Administration you'll have skills that employers are looking for, making you ideal for roles in accounts payable and receivable, as a cashier, payroll officer or accounts clerk.

This introductory course can start your career in accounting and financial services, equipping you with a skill set to be employable in virtually every sector. This course will make you job-ready for roles in accounts payable and receivable, or as a Cashier, Payroll Officer or Accounts Clerk, which are integral positions required across businesses and industries at large. The course is ideal for school leavers, those looking for a new career path, re-entering the workforce or even for business owners who wish to build a skillset in accounting to manage their business.

This qualification reflects the role of a new worker wanting to become an Allied Health Assistant and gain entry to the aged care, disability and other health sectors. They may provide assistance, under the delegation and/or supervision of Allied Health Professionals (AHP).

This course provides administrative skill sets essential to most industries and organisations.Students receive the essential skills to work in integral roles that are the core of a business, including data entry, customer service and administration.

This course provides administrative skill sets essential to most industries and organisations. Students receive the essential skills to work in integral roles that are the core of a business, including data entry, customer service and administration.

Gain a nationally recognised qualification and acquire the skills to work as a waiter, barista, bar attendant, housekeeper or gaming attendant. This course will kick-start your career in hospitality and give you a taste of the industry, providing a pathway to working in restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafes and casinos. If you’re already enjoying a role in hospitality, the course will give you a formally nationally recognised qualification and help grow your current knowledge.

This qualification will provide you with well-developed tourism service, sales or operational skills. You'll be taught about using discretion, judgement and having a sound knowledge of industry operations. On completion you'll be able to work under limited supervision and may provide operational advice and support to team members.

This qualification gives you the opportunity to work in the varied tourism industry sectors and for diverse employers including tour operators, inbound tour operators, visitor information centres, at attractions, cultural and heritage sites and any small tourism businesses requiring multi-skilled employees.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Business you will have a practical foundation to take you into a number of business and corporate careers: office management, start-up business planning and marketing, and customer service.

This course is ideal for students seeking employment in a corporate career, including office management and start-up businesses. Students receive essential skills to be job-ready in customer service, business planning and processes.

Harness your flair for finance, and get qualified for supervisory roles and watch your employment prospects flourish. In this course you’ll be guided by our expert team of lecturers as you further build on your accounting skillset and become trained in areas such as managing budgets and forecasts for businesses, preparing tax returns, producing financial reports for corporate entities and management accounting.

If you’ve got a career dream to become a business leader, this course will give you the job-ready skills to advance your career in the business world or work for yourself. Learn leadership skills and how to manage and motivate a team to reach their potential, bringing your own individual style and flair to relationship development with a wide range of diverse stakeholders.

This nationally recognised qualification will equip you with a skillset that could take you around the globe. You'll also be equipped with strong hospitality technical skills and be trained in a diverse range of areas from processing reservations, to food and beverage preparation, to general bar and restaurant service. The hospitality, tourism and events industries are the world's largest employers and this course will give you a supervisory qualification to work in settings such as restaurants, cafes, nightclubs, pubs and in gaming, or at hotels in front-of-house areas including concierge and back-of-house areas such as housekeeping.

When you complete the Diploma of Project Management you will be looking at a career as a contract coordinator, project manager, quality administrator or risk management professional.

Our Diploma of Remedial Massage students learn from industry experts who are passionate about the body, somatics, and pain science. Inspiring student's interest in the full spectrum of the musculoskeletal body and current treatment options to improve clients' health and well-being. Once you graduate you can work with clients presenting with soft tissue dysfunction, musculoskeletal imbalance or restrictions in range of motion. You will also learn pregnancy massage, how to work specifically with chronic disease and pre and post sporting events.

In this course, you will acquire the knowledge to recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence, facilitate and review case management and manage legal and ethical compliance. Working in Community Services is diverse and includes identifying support needed, and assisting to resolve personal issues by assigning resources that meet clients' needs.

Gain skills in coordinating a team, managing budgets, working with sponsors, project and risk management. When you complete the Diploma of Event Management you will be able to work as an events/conference organiser or functions coordinator in the community, cultural, hospitality, sporting, and tourism sectors.

This course is an entry-level qualification that will make you job ready to become an aged care assistant or care support worker, equipping you with a skillset to provide a high standard of support to older people and those living with dementia by providing personalised assistance in aged care, residential and community care settings.

This course is an entry-level qualification that will make you job ready to become an aged care assistant or care support worker, equipping you with a skillset to provide a high standard of support to older people and those living with dementia by providing personalised assistance in aged care, residential and community care settings.

This course will equip you to support people with disability to live independently, promote choice, and enable opportunities to increase independence and skill development. You will learn how to read and follow individual plans, meet the legislative frameworks, work safely and become equipped to work within the disability sector.

When you complete the Certificate III in Community Services you'll be on your way to a career as a youth worker, support worker, or family carer. You will also gain an understanding of mental health, alcohol and drug services.

When you complete the Certificate III in Community Services you'll be on your way to a career as a community services worker, support worker, or family carer. You will also gain an understanding of mental health, alcohol and drug services.

This course will equip you with in-demand skills to boost your employability in a growing sector where there is a strong need for qualified aged care workers. Build on your current knowledge and take the next step to gain a specialised skill set for provision of aged care, whilst building a deeper understanding of how to empower senior clients as well as the issues concerning older people.

This course will provide job-ready skills to work as a mental health support worker or case worker. This course will train you to support those experiencing a range of mental health issues and begin your journey to working as a Mental Health Support Worker, Community Support Worker, or Case Worker.

This course will give you job ready skills to become a youth worker and play a key role in developing and supporting children and teens in our community, leading to better and brighter futures.

Gain job-ready skills to become a professional cook or chef and follow your passion for food and flavour. You'll gain essential technical knowledge for cooking in a commercial kitchen environment and be trained in areas such as knife skills, seasoning, plating, food hygiene, effective cleaning and working successfully in a team.

Become a healthcare worker and enjoy a fast-paced and exciting career. Gain the skills for an active, physical role supporting healthcare staff and clients. This qualification reflects various roles involving factual, technical, and procedural knowledge in providing assistance to health professionals and direct client contact under supervision.

This qualification reflects the role of a new worker wanting to become an Allied Health Assistant and gain entry to the aged care, disability, and other health sectors.  The Allied Health Assistance works under the delegation and/or supervision of Allied Health Professionals (AHP).

Begin your career in community services and gain job ready skills to become a welfare support worker. This course will give you job ready skills to be qualified for a role supporting the community as an outreach officer, welfare support worker or case worker.

Gain job-ready skills for supervisory and management roles in youth work, such as support worker or case worker. This course gives you the job ready skills to become a youth worker and will help you work towards reaching supervisory, team leader and management level positions.

When you complete the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) you will be ready for a career as a construction site manager, or (with additional experience) registered building practitioner.

In this advanced fitness course you will learn how to run your own business and manage client relationships, and how to develop and deliver personalised exercise programs for a range of groups from teens to seniors, athletes and people with disabilities. You will be able to apply the skills of functional anatomy and strength and conditioning techniques to your training programs.

This nationally recognised course will make you job-ready for positions such as Assistant Accountant, Payroll Officer, BAS (Business Activity Statement) Agent, Accounts Receivable Officer, Accounts Payable Officer or Bookkeeper, which are key roles in every sector. Be guided by our team of expert lecturers who are industry professionals, as you learn the foundations of accounting and bookkeeping including preparing financial reports, establishing payroll systems, setting up computerised accounts and maintaining balance sheets.

This course is the perfect entry point into the beauty industry. Our experienced team of industry professionals will guide you through the fundamentals of beauty treatments, covering everything from nails to lash extensions. In this course you’ll also grow your customer service skillset, learning to engage with clients and create a positive client experience from greeting and preparing on arrival through to advising on beauty products and treatments.

This diploma opens graduates to a range of employment opportunities such as working in a dermal therapy or laser skin clinic, spa centres, beauty and skincare clinics, cruise ships or a home-based business. On completion of this course, you will gain a Laser Safety Officer Certificate.

When you complete the Diploma of Leadership and Management you will have what it takes for a career as a team leader, middle manager or supervisor.

Learn to assist in managing events, from planning to show day and event follow-up. Be introduced to audio and visual industry standard technologies and be encouraged to develop your creative skills. The Certificate III in Events, reflects the role of individuals who use a range of well-developed events administration or operational skills and knowledge to complete event-related work activities. Using discretion and judgement, they work with some independence under the guidance of more senior event personnel, using plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities.

Completing this course can lead to a career as a Registered Tax Agent. Students acquire the specialised skill set required to be an Assistant Accountant and be job-ready to work in account management, payroll and business analysis.

Be guided and inspired by our team of expert lecturers who are industry professionals, as you are equipped with the technical training and communication skills you need to begin your horticulture career. You'll gain a strong knowledge of plant identification and nutrition, implementing propagation plans, providing information on plants and their culture, and controlling weeds and pests. You'll develop key skills in irrigation systems, safely working with chemicals, pruning, soil improvement, how to implement a grassed area maintenance program, and much more.

This course is a pathway to prepare for senior and supervisory roles in horticulture or in a gardening or landscaping business. You'll develop your skills in identifying plant specimens, soil health, recommending plants, performing specialist amenity pruning, plant establishment and designing plant displays, bringing your creative flair. In addition, this course will provide you with skills in supervising projects and operations, as well as team routines and performance.

Gain job-ready skills to become a hospitality supervisor such as a food and beverage manager, duty manager or concierge. Be trained in financial management, monitoring the work of the team, managing workplace conflict and coming up with innovative solutions to problems. You'll also build strong fundamental skills in hospitality service which will be a basis for overseeing the operations of your area, along with knowledge on how to build rapport with customers and enhance their experience.

Be trained in financial management, monitoring the work of the team, managing workplace conflict and coming up with innovative solutions to problems. You'll also build strong fundamental skills in hospitality service which will be a basis for overseeing the operations of your area, along with knowledge on how to build rapport with customers and enhance their experience.

Gain knowledge and skills in networking, customer support and cloud-related fields. Join an Industry that makes a difference to the economy on a daily basis and enjoy the diversity of where a career in technology can take you. The Information Technology industry is constantly evolving and is one of the fastest growing industries in the country due to the reliance on digital transformation across work, study and life.

In the Certificate III in Engineering - Electrical/Electronic Trade, you'll acquire a diverse range of skills essential for success in the electrical and electronic trade industry. From manufacturing and fitting to testing and fault finding, you'll learn to handle various aspects of electrical equipment with precision and expertise.

When you complete the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician you'll be looking at a career as a licensed electrician (additional requirements apply). This comprehensive course equips you with a range of essential skills necessary for success in the field.

Gain skills and knowledge of how to assemble electronic devices, how to identify and repair faults, and solve problems in simple electronic circuits. Learn from our team of highly skilled lecturers as you develop knowledge of how to assemble and maintain electronic devices, how to solve problems in electronic circuits and how to find faults and repair equipment.

If you have a passion for baking and sweet treats, this course is a first step towards becoming a pastry chef or pâtissier. When you complete the Certificate III in Patisserie you will have the skills to work as a professional pâtissier or pastry chef.

Unlock the skills to cut hair with clippers or scissors, perfect shampooing and conditioning techniques, and expertly style hair with various tools. Master the precise technique of foiling, advanced colour correction techniques, on-scalp bleaching, and creative fashion shades. Dive into salon operations, mastering the cash register, computer use, and reception duties like answering calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining client records.

This course provide a pathway into the Diploma of Screen and Media  Specialist Make up Services to further enhance your career into television and theatre.

Gain key skills for a career as a salon assistant, paving the way to becoming a skilled hairdresser or color technician. Learn client interactions, shampooing, coloring, braiding, and financial transactions. This course will make you job ready for employment as a salon assistant, on your way to becoming a hairdresser or colour technician.

Do you have creative flair and an eye for detail? This floristry qualification will set you on the path to becoming a 'budding' leader in floral design work.
We teach you more than just about the flowers, once you have mastered the basic commercial skills, we show you how to execute custom-made, cutting-edge, large and small scale design briefs.
Our lecturers have a wealth of industry experience, a passion for flowers and offer a supportive training environment for you to gain a National Qualification, and expose you to the exciting industry of professional floristry.

Unleash creativity with our floristry qualification. From mastering commercial skills to crafting cutting-edge designs, our experienced lecturers guide you to a National Qualification in the exciting world of professional floristry.

This course is ideal for those looking to expand on the skills and knowledge they gained in Certificate II in Aquaculture. It also comes packed with opportunities to upskill with either boating or diving skills. While a solid foundation in aquatic science is essential, the aquaculture sector prefers to hire staff with additional boating and/or diving qualifications.

Looking for the skills to participate in the creation of infrastructure facilities such as roads, railways, buildings, water reservoirs, subdivisions, airports, bridges, sewer systems, tunnels, dams and other public works? Establish yourself in this expanding industry and step towards a future in civil construction management with the Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design.

This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for the roles of senior civil works designers, or para-professional designers who support professional engineers. Once graduated, you will have the expertise to to perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex, technical, and include strategic areas and initiating activities.

You will possess the skills required for the design of complex projects to ensure the implementation of the client site requirements, as well as possessing the technical knowledge to initiate solutions to problems or management requirements.

The Diploma of Civil Construction Design prepares you for working as a designer or design para-professional who supports professional engineers. This national qualification in civil construction design provides the skills and knowledge to work on projects ranging from building structures to road design and construction management to a basic understanding of civil materials and engineering behind it.

The Diploma of Civil Construction Design prepares you for working as a designer or design para-professional who supports professional engineers. This national qualification in civil construction design provides the skills and knowledge to work on projects ranging from building structures to road design and construction management to a basic understanding of civil materials and engineering behind it.

Gain the skills to apply metal protective coating and prepare surfaces across a wide range of infrastructure, heavy industry and ships. When you complete the Certificate III in Surface Preparation and Coating Application your skills and experience in the manufacturing and mechanical industries will be recognised.

This qualification reflects the role of workers who apply a range of laboratory technologies to conduct scientific-technical tests in most industry sectors, utilising specialist technical knowledge.

Build on your Certificate III in Laboratory Skills with units in quality control, performance of instrumental and non-instrumental tests, standardisation and use of solutions. This qualification will give you the skills to work as a technical assistant, technician or instrument operator.

This entry-level course is the first step to becoming a laboratory assistant in food technology, pathology, schools or trades. The lecturer team at SM TAFE are professionals in the field, teaching how to maintain and work in a laboratory in physical, chemical, biological and life sciences.

Learn a strong foundation of in-demand theoretical and technical skills to prepare you for mechanical, mechatronic, manufacturing and maintenance engineering fields. Take a bite out of each area, find out where your talents lie and pursue the pathway of your future specialisation.

Discover the world of engineering and manufacturing in this nationally recognised apprenticeship. Develop skills to diagnose and repair heavy mechanical machines, from combustion engines to electronic control systems. Learn under the guidance of qualified tradespeople, acquiring expertise in technical drawings interpretation, precision leveling, and alignment. Your skills will be in demand, paving the way for a fulfilling career with prospects for further studies.

Become a tradesperson working with composites within the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. Build a diverse career based on high-demand skills which offer a secure future. This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required by a tradesperson working with composites/fibreglass. The composites tradesperson may work in a composites manufacturing or repair organisation, marine, vehicle or other organisation as a composites’ specialist.

When you complete the Certificate III in Locksmithing you'll be looking at a career as a licensed locksmith.

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required by a tradesman working in marine craft construction. Training is project-based and covers all aspects of the construction process from design and drawing including the use of CAD , timber construction of plugs, and composite moulds and products. People with this qualification may work in a manufacturing or repair organisation producing a variety of marine craft from kayaks and superyachts.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) you will be looking at an exciting career working on aircraft large and small as an aviation maintenance engineer. Aircraft maintenance is a key skills growth area and your qualifications are in demand worldwide.

Complete the Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics) to become a sought-after aviation maintenance engineer. Learn to repair, test, and troubleshoot diverse aircraft systems. With skills in high demand globally, this apprenticeship ensures you're ready for the future of aerospace technology.

This qualification is aligned to the educational requirement for Certification as Marine Engine Driver (Motor) Grade 1 as described in Part D of the National Standards for Commercial Vessels (NSCV). The Marine Engine Driver (Motor) Grade 1 Certificate of Competency (CoC) is issued by the appropriate maritime regulatory authority in each state and territory.

Gain practical skills and knowledge to safely operate a commercial vessel of less than 24 metres in length within offshore limits. This qualification opens doors to roles such as Master on vessels up to 24m within the EEZ and Chief Mate on larger vessels.

This qualification is suitable for people who want to command and operate the engines of a vessel less than 12 metres long with unlimited outboard engine propulsion, or inboard engines less than 500 kilowatts.

Make a difference in hospitals, clinics, and community organisations. This Diploma will teach you how to be an Enrolled nurse by providing skills and knowledge in human biology, chemistry, medical terminology, medicines and how to deal with a range of people from different backgrounds. You'll gain skills that are relevant to current industry trends and practices.

This nationally recognised course provides you with the skills to thrive in this crucial support role. This nationally recognised course provides a specialised skillset to assist medical and nursing staff to help protect patients from infection. Students will learn how to clean, disinfect and sterilise reusable medical devices for preparation prior to operational procedures and surgeries.

This nationally recognised course provides you with the skills to thrive in this crucial support role. This nationally recognised course provides a specialised skillset to assist medical and nursing staff to help protect patients from infection.Students will learn how to clean, disinfect and sterilise reusable medical devices for preparation prior to operational procedures and surgeries.

This qualification will provide students with the practical skills and knowledge to apply pesticides and carry out appropriate pest management treatments for domestic and commercial properties.

When you complete the Certificate III in Plumbing you'll be looking at an in demand (and possibly lucrative) career as a plumber, or gasfitter.

When you complete the Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining you will be ready for a certified trade career as a wall and ceiling liner.

When you complete the Certificate III in Solid Plastering you will be ready for a certified trade career as a solid plasterer.

When you complete the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating you will be ready for a certified trade career as a painter and decorator.

When you complete the Diploma of Work Health and Safety you can expect to be a valued addition to any organisation as a compliance officer, or WHS manager.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety you can expect to be a valued addition to any organisation as a work health and safety officer, or WHS coordinator.

When you complete the Certificate III in Work Health and Safety you can expect to be a valued addition to any organisation as a work health and safety advisor.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals performing work health and safety (WHS) duties in addition to their main duties. They may provide technical advice and support to a team and apply a range of competencies in varied work contexts. It provides the skills and knowledge required to contribute to a variety of WHS tasks.

Joining the exciting and expanding world of remote piloting, learn skills to use drones professionally in surveillance, delivery and photography. This course is a professional qualification, and when completed, students can fly without many of the restrictions applied to recreational users.

This course provides job-ready skills to work as an airport baggage handler or customer service operator in ground operations at airports and charter or tourism companies. This qualification will give you an entry point in working in ground operations across a multitude of industries, and can also lead to supervisory and management opportunities.

This course is specifically designed for those seeking an exciting career as a cabin crew member (flight attendant). This course has been developed in conjunction with commercial airlines and experienced cabin crew training managers to meet current aviation standards and will thoroughly prepare you to be successful in the airline industry.

Develop the skills to work in vehicle body repair. Learn to repair and replace panels and fittings and remove dents using cutting and welding techniques. When you complete the Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology you'll be ready for a career in the vehicle body repair industry.

Develop a broad range of skills to work on large commercial vehicles such as trucks and agricultural and mining machinery. Train in modern, purpose-built facilities to gain practical skills in repair, diagnosing and servicing, welding and thermal cutting. When you complete the Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology you'll be ready for a career in the heavy vehicle industry.

This industry-relevant motorcycle mechanics course provides the practical skills and knowledge to repair motorcycles, including diagnosing and repairing engines, suspensions and drivelines. When you complete the Certificate III in Motorcycle Mechanical Technology you'll be ready for a career in the motorcycle repair industry.

Become an in-demand apprentice in the light vehicle automotive industry to repair and service motor vehicles. When you complete the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology you'll be ready for a career in the automotive servicing industry.

An apprentice Automotive Technician - Marine Light is involved in working mainly on pleasure craft with inboard or outboard motors, they can be trailer mounted and pull behind a car or moored in the river, ocean or a marina.

When you complete the Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology you'll be ready for a career in the automotive electrical industry.

This course provides job-ready skills to begin a career in the meat industry as a butcher or meat retailer in butcher shops, retail outlets or supermarkets.

Gain skills in preparing meat, cooking and storing meat products, knife safety and customer service, and take a step on the pathway towards becoming a butcher. This course in meat processing is delivered as a traineeship and requires students to be employed as trainees in the meat industry for entry.

This course is designed for professionals aiming to advance their careers and gain the skills to lead teams and develop or review operational management practices. This diploma prepares you to excel as an assistant manager or manager in turf-related businesses or local council settings.

This entry-level horticulture qualification is for those passionate about the environment, sustainable practices or home gardening. Develop practical skills and knowledge in propagating, treating pests and diseases, pruning, identifying plants and improving soil conditions.

This entry-level horticulture qualification is for those passionate about the environment, sustainable practices or home gardening. Develop practical skills and knowledge in propagating, treating pests and diseases, pruning, identifying plants and improving soil conditions.

Develop clinical skills in administering anaesthesia and medication, radiology (x-ray), dental procedures, nutrition and applying bandages to wounds. Build knowledge of how to nurse animals back to health and providing advice and support to animal caregivers, as well as daily tasks such as keeping equipment clean and sterilised. Vet nurses are in high demand and you can work in a range of diverse settings such as at a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, specialist clinic, in wildlife rescue or at a zoo.

Develop clinical skills in administering anaesthesia and medication, radiology (x-ray), dental procedures, nutrition and applying bandages to wounds. Build knowledge of how to nurse animals back to health and providing advice and support to animal caregivers, as well as daily tasks such as keeping equipment clean and sterilised. Vet nurses are in high demand and you can work in a range of diverse settings such as at a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, specialist clinic, in wildlife rescue or at a zoo.

Improve your skills in reading and writing, formatting documents, computing and numeracy. When you finish the Certificate II in General Education for Adults you will have a fresh start at education.

From manual to automated processes, gain an understanding of how you can control hardware through a digital method and optimise efficiency through technology and design. Complete this course to advance your career within Industry 4.0 manufacturing and/or engineering environments. The course also provides a direct pathway to roles within the Defence industry.

Delve into the world of cyber security and become a trusted professional in a fast-growing industry. In a world where cyber attacks are constantly on the rise, there has never been a better time to gain in-demand skills that can set you up for a lucrative career in cyber security. A capstone project in the last term of study consolidates skills gained and is applied to an industry scenario. This course leads to a job of the future with STEM skills highly prized in the protection of data.

Be trained in how to program logic controllers using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), electrical design, motor control and computer programming, as well as writing project specifications to prepare you for facilitating real-world electrical projects.

This course provides a direct pathway to employment opportunities across the exciting resources sector in chemical, oil and gas, hydrocarbons and refining fields. You'll be job ready for roles such as Person in Charge (PIC) and Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) in oil and gas or positions such as Superintendent and Project Coordinator in resources.

This qualification is suitable for people working in an entry level position in the maritime industry as a General Purpose Hand under the direct supervision of the master or engineer of a commercial vessel to:
- assist as a general hand on deck or in the engine room of a commercial vessel length as described in Marine Order 505 within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)
- assist as a general hand in the engine room only for a vessel with propulsion power as described in Marine Order 505

Complete this certificate to become an apprentice automotive air conditioning specialist, meeting industry demands. Our Kwinana campus provides specialised training with purpose-built rigs, ensuring a high-quality learning experience. When you complete the Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology you'll have what employers are looking for as an apprentice automotive air conditioning specialist.

This course covers installing drainage systems, simple concreting and rendering, work health and safety, installing on-site disposal and using power and hand tools.

Become an air-conditioner or split-system installer and gain the valuable skills to install split and heat pump systems (maximum plant capacity 1818kWr). When you complete this Certificate II in Split Air-conditioning and Heat Pump Systems you'll be what employers are looking for as a split system installer or air-conditioner installer.

Develop essential skills in sales, consultation, and technical expertise, offering a diverse range of barbering services to clients. This qualification opens doors to a rewarding career as a barber in various industry settings.

When you complete the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations you'll be building a career as a mobile plant operator. 

Join an industry that is continually growing and evolving with new technologies! Students will learn theoretical components, as well as participating in hands-on workshop projects that will develop your skills and knowledge around general engineering concepts. These projects will help you develop your understanding of how drawings are transformed into buildings and manufactured items.

Join an industry that is continually growing and evolving with new technologies! Students will learn theoretical components, as well as participating in hands-on workshop projects that will develop your skills and knowledge around general engineering concepts. These projects will help you develop your understanding of how drawings are transformed into buildings and manufactured items.

Steer your career as a chief or second engineer with job-ready skills. You can learn real-world skills in the ship, bridge and engineering simulator training suite and become job-ready for your role. The technology used features the most advanced mathematical modelling and shipping databases in the world and the hardware replicates the current equipment installed on seagoing ships.

Delve into integrated plant unit operations, applying knowledge to foresee and address challenges. Customisable to meet company needs, this qualification is ideal for those running specific process plant areas.Elevate your career in chemical, hydrocarbons, or refining sectors with a qualification aligned to industry demands.

This course is a pathway to begin a career in web development, multimedia or digital animation. This entry-level course will equip you with an in-demand skillset and prepare you for work in the exciting screen, media and entertainment industries, and your knowledge will also be an asset across almost every industry in digital, multimedia or website focused roles.

This qualification is customisable based on your company requirements, and will prepare you for work as a Plant Technician at a wide-range of processing plants. The course offers a direct pathway to employment opportunities across the resources sector in chemical, oil and gas, hydrocarbons and refining fields.

Advance your career in electronics and communications with the Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering. With this technical qualification, you will gain specialised knowledge and extensive skills across the electrical engineering field to progress towards a career as an engineering associate, technical officer, or electronic systems technician. Our purpose-built facility features advanced technologies and equipment to ensure students are learning in an industry-standard setting.

Advance your career in electronics and communications with the Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering.  With this technical qualification, you will gain specialised knowledge and extensive skills across the electrical engineering field to progress towards a career as an engineering associate, technical officer, or electronic systems technician. In a traineeship you also gain hands-on skills and work experience, and improve your employment prospects, while earning a wage.

Become a leader in the outdoor recreation industry. This qualification is aimed at employability in the marine tourism and outdoor recreation industry's with employment outcomes such as charter boat crew, snorkel and kayak leaders/guides, camps, expeditions, and adventure tours among many others.

During the course you will undertake the planning, risk management, finalisation and leading of multiple activities, including snorkelling, kayaking, bushwalking and navigation.

This is a fun and exciting qualification that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to take the first steps into an amazing industry.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy you will be looking at a career as a beauty therapist in a beauty salon, cruise ship or even your own home salon.

This nationally recognised qualification will help you upskill and increase your employability, making you job ready for roles such as Advanced Engineering Tradesperson – Level II within the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. The course will also equip you with comprehensive skills in electrical engineering to help you progress towards a career as an Engineering Associate or Technical Officer.

This higher level qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to manage the operations of fish farms, marine farms and hatcheries. It is suitable for students that hold a certificate 3 in aquaculture or have substantial aquaculture industry experience.

This qualification is the crucial first step towards an exciting career in aquaculture. This course provides students with a range of core skills and knowledge relevant to working in the aquaculture industry. Graduates go on to further studies or working in a range on environments including onshore aquaculture facilities, offshore culture facilities and the ornamental fish industry.

This introductory course develops your personal development and numeracy, literacy, communication and digital skills. GATE is designed to prepare and progress you for further education and training and enhance your employment opportunities.

Learn the basic skills in reading, writing, maths, computing, technology and planning. When you finish the Certificate I in General Education for Adults you will have better reading, writing, maths, and computer skills.

This course is a stepping stone to setting you up for work and becoming actively involved in the community. Students receive employability skills suited to a range of industries and careers. The Certificate I in Leadership is a bridging course for people who need to develop the necessary employability skills which will support their transition to work, further education and community participation. A major component of this course is active participation in a team or community based project, which builds your skills.

Further develop and enhance your leadership and employability skills applicable to a range of industries and careers. The Certificate II in Leadership is designed to further develop and enhance a person's leadership skills.

Acquire the crucial building and construction skills to prepare for a career in domestic or commercial carpentry.  Experience hands-on learning using the latest techniques and advanced equipment in a purpose-built workshop.

For almost everything you do in Australia, you need to understand, speak, read and write English. If you have done your ESL entry course, or have picked up some English along the way, and want to build on it, this course will help towards further study or getting a good job.

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Gain the skills to use English confidently in everyday situations and in social settings. This course is for people from non-English speaking backgrounds and can help you improve your English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills.

When you complete the Certificate III in Baking you will be able to work as a baker or pastry chef in a hotel, bakery, restaurant, or pastry shop.

This dynamic course is tailored specifically for professionals passionate about maintaining the highest standards in sterilisation service practices. When you complete the Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services you will be better equipped to manage a sterilisation department. This course covers varied activities performed in a sterilising service or department and is for managers and supervisors working in a sterilising department.

Develop skills in machine operation, earthworks, reading plans, levelling, excavation and safety procedures in this hands-on traineeship. South Metropolitan TAFE provides quality training that serves both employers and employees. Employers gain the benefits of skilled and accredited employees and the employee gains the knowledge, skill, confidence and a sense of pride when completing the qualification. Training for any required gap units can be scheduled to align with workplace operations and may be conducted at the employer’s place of business if required.

Take your career to the skies with the skills and knowledge to become a commercial helicopter pilot. Learn to fly light piston helicopters including knowing how to perform in normal and emergency conditions. Our commercial pilot’s course enables you to reach toward certification as a commercial pilot through Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)’s Part 61 Flight crew licensing regulations.

Become a face and hair beauty expert as you learn professional make-up techniques for catwalk, screen, bridal, as well as hair and wig styling, along with the art of special effects make-up to create the characters you see on the big screen and stage. This qualification is the highest in Australia for this field – become job ready to begin your career as a professional creative makeup artist.

This nationally recognised qualification provides the skills needed to be a qualified cook specialising in patisserie. The course provides a pathway to becoming a pâtissier or pastry chef and taking on a leading or supervisory role in the kitchen. Graduates can work in a diverse range of hospitality settings including patisseries, restaurants, hotels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops.

Gain in-demand networking skills that meet current industry standards. Take a step towards an industry with great job prospects!  Gain in-demand networking skills and acquire valuable experience in current industry standards with the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking).

When you complete the Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling you will be ready for a certified trade career as a wall and floor tiler.

Gain the skills to confidently apply for IT roles such as client support officer, IT technician, or ICT operations support. This course is a suggested entry point for high school graduates with limited information technology skills or those who have limited industry experience.

Design and develop computer programs and Apps via this programming specialisation course. Career outcomes include working as an assistant programmer in a team of software developers, as a support programmer to senior programmers or systems analysts engaged in programming.

In these unprecedented times, new regulations need workers to manage infection control while providing food to the general public. Skills can be applied to specific food handling industry needs such as using kitchens and packaging areas, front of house, staff rooms and offices, food stock deliveries and vehicles, equipment storage, and bathrooms and toilets.

Skills can be applied to specific retail industry needs such as stand alone stores, strip shops, shopping centres, cinemas and game arcades, petrol stations and convenience stores, supermarkets, retail areas within beauty salons, hairdressing salons, barbers and sporting facilities including gyms, markets and museums and galleries.

This course will give you job ready skills to work across a range of Human Resources roles. The Certificate IV in Human Resources Management will teach you how to run successful recruitment programs, induction and training programs and how to support the HR team with performance management and industrial relations procedures.

This course will give you job ready skills to work across a range of Human Resources roles. The Certificate IV in Human Resources Management will teach you how to run successful recruitment programs, induction and training programs and how to support the HR team with performance management and industrial relations procedures.

This course covers industry-relevant skills and knowledge for a career in the vehicle body repair industry.  Get the hands-on experience to prepare surfaces for refinishing and apply and restore exterior paint. When you complete the Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology you'll be ready for a career in the vehicle body repair industry.

This course provides the skills and knowledge to lay bricks and blocks for domestic, commercial and public building projects. When you complete the Certificate III in Bricklaying/Blocklaying you will be ready for a certified trade career as a bricklayer or blocklayer.

Gain the skills to confidently use English in everyday situations, from reading and writing to informal conversations. When you finish the Certificate III in EAL (Access) you will be able to use English every day with confidence.

This course will help to expand your English language communication and literacy skills. When you finish  Certificate IV in EAL (Access) you will have the skills to become confident in English communication and writing,  to enable you to access more community, work and study options. 

This course is the first-step to embarking on an exciting career as a baker, providing specialist skills in producing a range of high-quality bread products. When you complete the Certificate III in Bread Baking you will be able to start work as a baker.

Gain a specialist skillset in cakes, pastries, biscuits, tortes and more, whilst being trained in an on-campus bakehouse that provides hands-on experience to become workforce-ready. When you complete the Certificate III in Cake and Pastry you will be  able to work as a baker, pastry cook or chef.

Work on outdoor power tools and equipment to maintain, diagnose and repair, including engines, hydraulic systems, cooling systems and electric circuits. When you complete the Certificate III in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology you'll be ready for a career in the outdoor power industry.

When you complete the Certificate III in Roof Plumbing you will be ready for a career as a roof plumber.

Completing this course provides a practical understanding of what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur. When you complete the Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business you will have the practical understanding of what it takes to run a successful small business.

This course covers office administration and basic medical software and terminology. When you complete the Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration) you'll have skills that may be suitable for a medical administration support role.

This course provides essential administrative skills and knowledge to work in roles across most industries. When you complete the Certificate III in Business Administration you'll have skills that employers are looking for, making you ideal for roles in data entry, customer service, or as an office or accounts clerk, secretary or receptionist.

This course provides essential administrative skills and knowledge to work in roles across most industries. Students gain general business and technology skills in word processing and Excel and use Xero to process basic financial transactions MYOB to complete basic payroll duties.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Business Administration you will be set for a career with expanding possibilities: in office management, or business administration.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Business Administration you will be set for a career with expanding possibilities: in office management, or business administration.

This high-level qualification can lead to a career in human resources and provide job-ready skills for a supervisory role such as a manager or officer. This nationally accredited qualification will make you workforce-ready to be employed as an HR professional in almost every industry, such as building and construction, education, mining and resources, media, finance or hospitality and tourism.

For people from non-English speaking backgrounds to help improve English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills. Gain skills to understand simple instructions and participate in conversations, writing and reading simple documents.

Gain the English language skills to present, understand textbooks, research and participate in academic discussions. This course meets appropriate entry requirements into Murdoch University undergraduate degrees with minimum entry of IELTS Academic score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0.

You’ll gain skills in interacting safely, providing animal first-aid, as well as walking and bathing dogs. Build your knowledge of how to provide care to a wide range of animal species including dogs, rodents, rabbits, birds, fish, and reptiles.

Start your IT career pathway by acquiring foundational skills. Whether pursuing general employment or further studies in IT, this program covers basics like using and maintaining software, hardware, systems, and exploring digital and social media. The Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies will give you the foundation skills to either seek general employment or commence your further study in IT.

Learn the foundations of general care of dogs, cats, fish, rodents, rabbits, mammals and invertebrates. Build your knowledge on how to handle animals safely, daily routines such as bathing and drying, assisting with health routines and providing reception services for an animal care facility. You can gain job-ready skills to work as an animal attendant in a kennel, cattery, groomer, vet clinic, local pet shop or even a welfare organisation/animal shelter for abandoned, neglected or injured animals that are in need of care.

Learn the foundations of general care of dogs, cats, fish, rodents, rabbits, mammals and invertebrates. Build your knowledge on how to handle animals safely, daily routines such as bathing and drying, assisting with health routines and providing reception services for an animal care facility. You can gain job-ready skills to work as an animal attendant in a kennel, cattery, groomer, vet clinic, local pet shop or even a welfare organisation/animal shelter for abandoned, neglected or injured animals that are in need of care.

This practical course covers essential literacy, numeracy and employability skills, opening the door for further study and employment. When you finish the Certificate III in General Education for Adults you will have a better chance at getting into your dream career.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies you'll be a step closer to a career as an enrolled nurse. You will gain the knowledge and skills to ease comfortably into studying nursing.

Gain the foundations of IT skills needed by employers, as you learn to assemble computers and complete routine hardware repairs to an industry standard. Take the first step to sparking your career in computer assembly and repair with this nationally recognised qualification, which will start you on your journey to becoming an ICT Support Technician or a Hardware Technician. 

Complete this course and be well on your way to a career as an electronic technician. Learn to assemble, test, maintain, and troubleshoot a range of electronic components and devices; fault-find in power supplies, amplifiers, communications systems, digital and microcontroller systems and write and test programs to control external devices.

Go beyond programming and take a step towards a lasting career in software development. Gain advanced knowledge and valuable experience in a learning environment that meets industry standards with the latest technology.

This course provides the skills and knowledge to start your career in the world of animation, gaming and visual effects. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and develop a diverse portfolio of work.

Engage in direct client contact, assisting with personal care, communication, mobility, and rehabilitation. Implement programs for client well-being, acting as an assistant to nurses. This course has a focus on mental health and includes units for the Assistant in Nursing Specialisation for acute care settings.

Take command of your maritime career, become a master of the seas and rise to the top as the ship's most responsible officer. This course will allow you to work in international waters as a:Master, Chief mate or Watchkeeper deck officer on ships of any gross tonnage in any operating area.

When you complete the Certificate IV in Computer Systems you'll be well on your way to an exciting IT career. Gain skills that employers will value for a computer systems technician.

Planning for a safe, reliable and sustainable state road network into the future will deliver an integrated transport network for Western Australia. When you complete the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Pipe Laying) you'll be building a career as a mobile plant operator, bridge construction worker, pipe layer, or road construction worker.

When you complete the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) you'll be building a career as a mobile plant operator, bridge construction worker, pipe layer, or road construction worker.

Grow your knowledge in providing a high standard of hygiene grooming for domestic pets including washing, brushing and drying dogs, product selection, using grooming tools and equipment, as well as specific grooming for different dog breeds and coats. This is the most comprehensive qualification for pet grooming in Australia, and you’ll gain job ready skills for employment in any facility offering pet grooming services including, mobile or shop front salons, veterinary clinics, boarding kennels and pet retail outlets.

Advance as a skilled specialist with our course, qualifying you for roles like Master or Chief Mate on vessels in various waters. Be guided by expert mariners, gain leadership and communication techniques, overseeing stability, navigating international waters, and leading emergency response.

This certificate enables you to work as a Master of a commercial vessel less than 500 gross tonnage in any operating area. You can learn real-world skills in the ship, bridge and engineering simulator training suite and become job ready for your role. The technology used features the most advanced mathematical modelling and shipping databases in the world and the hardware replicates the current equipment installed on seagoing ships.

This course covers theoretical and practical aspects for machining engineering components, assembly, manufacturing, testing, and fault finding. This course will cover theoretical and practical aspects of machining of engineering components. Learn to machine, modify and gain skills in the maintenance of plant and equipment, machinery and power stations. Our lecturers will help you develop the ability to work effectively and safely using specialist tools and equipment.

Acquire skills in pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical drives, welding, thermal cutting, instrumentation, and more. When you complete the Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter ZA) you'll be looking at a trades career as a Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, Mobile Service Technician or a Marine Fitter in industries such as Mining, Defence, Oil & Gas and Manufacturing.

When you complete Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter and Machinist ZB) you'll be looking at a trades career as a machinist metal, mechanical fitter, metal plater or plant mechanic in industries such as mining, automotive, or hydraulics.

The Certificate IV in Engineering (Instrumentation) has been specifically designed for any qualified tradesperson such as unrestricted electricians, electrical fitters, engineers in the resource industry, refrigeration technicians, or for apprentices in their third or fourth year of study. Learn to install, commission, calibrate and maintain modern instrumentation and control systems, as well as loop turning of multi controller or multi element systems. Our skilled staff and industry-standard facilities prepare you with job-ready skills.

A comprehensive training program covers AHUs (Air Handling Units), VAVs (Variable Air Volume systems), chillers, cooling towers and ancillary equipment. You'll learn your way around a Building Management System and gain knowledge of air balance, and water balance and how to fully install, commission and optimise a VAV-AHU. The course incorporates working with the latest computing technologies, performing engineering measurements and working with commercial/industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems.

Gain the skills to manage orders, handling stock in a warehouse, safe manual handling techniques, and teamwork. This course will equip you with the skills to move goods whilst managing hazards and ensuring safe storage and stock control processes, and how to plan and manage rosters and lead teams.

This nationally recognised qualification provides skills to supervise the safety of food during its storage, preparation, display, service and disposal in the hospitality industry. Become an accredited food safety supervisor and gain essential knowledge for working in hospitality, tourism and catering organisations.

Learn the necessary skills to lead a team, evaluate work practices, develop procedures and manage hazards and risks. When you complete the Certificate IV in Supply Chain Operations, you will have what it takes to handle a supervisory career in supply chain management, as a team leader, distribution centre manager, contract manager, or logistics supervisor.

This nationally recognised qualification advances culinary skills and provides training to work as a supervisor or team leader, cook or chef in a range of kitchen settings. This course will make you job ready for roles such as Supervisor/Team Leader Chef or Cook. You'll also establish a comprehensive understanding of commercial kitchen operations, learning people management skills, finance processes and food safety programs.

This hands-on course prepares you for a career in Indigenous land management, lands, parks and wildlife or natural area management. Learn in our on-site native bushland and purpose-built facilities, including specialised sheltered nursery areas and production space.

This hands-on course prepares you for a career in Indigenous land management, lands, parks and wildlife or natural area management. Learn in our on-site native bushland and purpose-built facilities, including specialised sheltered nursery areas and production space.

If you have a passion for the power of exercise and envision a future in fitness, kick-start your journey as a gym instructor or group exercise instructor. The Certificate III in Fitness is the first qualification you need if you want to kick-start your career in this thriving industry. Build your practical technique in our state-of-the-art onsite gymnasium at Murdoch and be guided by our expert professional lecturers in the field. On completion of the course, you’ll be job ready to become a gym instructor or group exercise instructor at a gymnasium or recreation centre.

Explore the art of precision crafting, seamlessly blending creativity with technique. Acquire both traditional and modern skills, unlocking industry insights and paving the way for diverse career opportunities.

This qualification sets you on a path to becoming a sheetmetal worker or fabricator. Learn hands-on skills like welding, fabrication, and problem-solving for exciting careers in mining, construction, aviation, and more.

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. Develop practical knowledge and gain hands-on skills in fabrication and welding, using industry-standard technologies and techniques. 

Prepare for a technically advanced engineering career and develop specialised skills to become an engineering technician, detailed drafter, or maintenance technician. Redefine your engineering future with the Advanced Diploma of Engineering. Develop specialised technical skills to step towards a future as an engineering technician, detailed drafter, or maintenance technician.

Learn industry standard software for gaming development, virtual (VR) and augmented reality (AR,360). Complete this course and confidently apply for in-demand roles such as 3D modelling and animation, interactive media design and production, and user interface design.

When you undertake this AMSA-accredited course, you will be guided by experts, while expanding your maritime skills, from crew leadership to emergency procedures. Learn voyage planning, weather forecasting, cargo management, and vessel maneuvering.

Gain essential skills for employment on domestic commercial vessels with the Elements of Shipboard Safety skill set. Acquire the knowledge and abilities necessary for safe operations aboard vessels.

Learn the art of grape vine management and how to assess wine quality whilst building the foundations for a future in a field that continues to innovate and evolve. The career path offers opportunities to work in stunning vineyards in the great outdoors, whilst building skills to communicate with customers from a variety of cultures and backgrounds.

Gain options to work in areas such as oil and gas, marine, plant construction and maintenance, defence and site maintenance.

This qualification provides a vocational outcome in parks and gardens. The parks and gardens industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level. Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors

Unlock a pathway to a greenkeeping or turf management career. Acquire expertise in safety, machinery, irrigation, and nutrient application for green spaces like golf courses and elite sports facilities.

Unlock a pathway to a greenkeeping or turf management career. Acquire expertise in safety, machinery, irrigation, and nutrient application for green spaces like golf courses and elite sports facilities.

Learn how to treat weeds, plant shrubs and trees, use equipment, maintain wildlife habitat refuges and recognise flora and fauna. Develop technical and practical knowledge in conservation and ecosystem management for parks and wildlife services work. Learn how to undertake restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems under the supervision of a project leader. Get hands-on with industry-specific, field-oriented practical activities in conservation work.

Develop the practical skills and knowledge to work in conservation and ecosystem management. Learn how to treat weeds, plant shrubs and trees, use equipment, maintain wildlife habitat refuges and recognise flora and fauna.

Perfect for enhancing safety skills and pursuing roles on vessels in Australian and international waters.
Gain these skills:
- contribute to fire prevention and firefighting (basic firefighting)
- follow vessel security procedures (security awareness training)
- observe personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR)
- survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment and personal survival techniques (PST)

This course covers the skills and knowledge required for the arboriculture industry, including identifying trees, pruning, using equipment and workplace safety.

Immerse yourself in the intersection of fashion and business. Master trend forecasting, fashion buying, styling, and digital marketing. Explore exciting roles such as Fashion Buyer or Entrepreneur. Elevate your style and business acumen to carve a unique path in the dynamic world of fashion.

Blend creativity and skills in trend forecasting, design, and cutting-edge technology. Your Diploma opens doors to roles like Junior Designer, Pattern Maker, or Fashion Entrepreneur. Start your stylish career now!

Develop expertise, creativity, and sustainability skills. Study at our Bentley campus with its cutting-edge facilities, and embark on a hands-on experience with limitless possibilities in the dynamic world of fashion!

Combine your passion for machines and engines with the marine industry and pursue your career as a chief engineer or second engineer on a vessel. Be guided by our team of expert lecturers as you gain extensive practical experience in knowledge of marine systems and machinery as well as naval architecture. You’ll learn shipboard safety from fire prevention and firefighting to operating survival craft, providing first aid, and leadership techniques.

Elevate your maritime career to Chief Marine Engineer status in international waters with this comprehensive qualification. Guided by experienced maritime specialists, master the leadership of engine room operations, including machinery and engineering equipment. This qualification, meeting AMSA standards, is ideal for those aiming for Engineer Class 1 roles on ships worldwide.

This course opens doors to employment opportunities in a wide range of industries, including retail, food, manufacturing and agriculture. This course will equip you with an in-depth understanding of supply chain management in a technologically advancing sector. You'll gain managerial skills as you take on more advanced skills for management of people, budgets, resources and processes. Become adept at managing suppliers, contracts and the Chain of Responsibility.

Work on mobile plant machinery used in a broad range of industry areas, including mining and construction. Train in modern, purpose-built facilities to gain practical skills in repair, diagnosing and servicing, welding and thermal cutting.