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Derby Campus
North Regional TAFE operates within two main locations in Derby - the main campus located on Clarendon Street and a second modern centre on Loch Street with art and trades facilities, with parking available on campus.
The campuses service the geographical boundaries of the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley; encompassing an area of approximately 120,000 square kilometres that includes the towns of Derby and Fitzroy Crossing, the Fitzroy Valley communities and the Gibb River Road Communities.
Providing a quality education in a regional environment, this campus offers many of the courses via flexible delivery, traineeships and recognition of prior learning to meet the needs of students, local industry and the community.
Business hours
Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Contact details
- 40 Clarendon Street, Derby WA 6728
- PO Box 758 Derby, WA 6728
- Phone: 1300 996 573
- Email: info@nrtafe.wa.edu.au
Derby Campus
Derby campus services the geographical boundaries of the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley.
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North Regional TAFE - Derby campus
40 Clarendon Street
Derby WA 6728
Australia
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4WD Training Skill Set
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Conservation and Land Management
Boost your 4WD skills!
Whether you need to operate and maintain a 4WD on a remote worksite or simply wish to gain confidence driving in off-road conditions, this course will provide you with the skills you need to feel at ease behind the wheel.
The delivery of this skill set will be face to face combining both theory and practical exercises over a 2 day period – theory day 1 and practical day 2. Participants are required to sit a theoretical exam on 4wd operation and safety, perform a vehicle pre-start and a practical assessment in which will include checking and driving the 4WD, the procedure of fitting a jack and recovery strap, inspecting the path of travel, and routine maintenance, as well as, but not limited to, the vehicle utilising specific 4wd techniques.
Please bring along:
- Current driver’s licence
- 4WD with a full tank of fuel
- Closed in shoes
- Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses
- Plenty of water
Skill set
Diploma of Accounting
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Accounting and Bookkeeping
Crunch the numbers with a career as an accountant.
The Diploma of Accounting provides participants with the opportunity to undertake professional accounting job roles in financial services and other industries, including tax agents, accounts payable and accounts receivable officers, payroll service providers, and employees performing a range of accounting tasks for organisations in a range of industries.
Participants will learn how to apply solutions to a range of often complex problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. Participants will learn how to plan, coordinate and evaluate their own work and provide guidance to others within defined guidelines.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Diploma
Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
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Accounting and Bookkeeping
Crunch the numbers with a career in accounting and bookkeeping.
The Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping provides participants with an opportunity to work as a bookkeeper in a business or within their own practice. Participants will learn skills to develop their bookkeeping and financial report preparation knowledge, complete all bookkeeping requirements and complete BAS information for employers and clients.
Participants will also be able to develop a range of generic business skills. This qualification is recognised as meeting the future requirements for bookkeepers wishing to provide BAS services as a professional contract bookkeeper, either working under the direction of a Tax Agent/Public Accountant, for a bookkeeping business or franchise, or as a BAS service provider.
NRTAFE is recognised by the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) as an Accredited Training Provider.
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers is the largest bookkeeping institute in the world. It promotes and maintains the standards of bookkeeping as a profession, through the establishment of a series of relevant qualifications and the award of grades of membership that recognise academic attainment, working experience and expertise. (www.icb.org.au/About/Objectives)
Certificate IV
Certificate III in Accounts Administration
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Accounting and Bookkeeping
Enter an industry you can count on.
The Certificate III in Accounts Administration is suitable for participants who wish to work in the administration side of accounting. This includes financial data entry, processing accounts and payrolls, producing financial reports and providing customer service in financial transactions.
Participants will learn how to:
- Design and produce business documents
- Operate computerised accounting systems
- Perform and process financial transactions and extract reports
- Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Ageing Support
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Aged Care
Make a positive difference in the lives of others.
The Certificate IV in Ageing Support is suitable for aged care workers who are responsible for the personal, physical and emotional support of older people in assisted living arrangements. Participants who undertake this course will undertake specialised tasks and functions in aged services; either in residential, home or community based environments.
Participants will learn how to develop, facilitate and review individualised service planning and delivery, demonstrating leadership and independence.
As part of this qualification, participants will undertake 120 hours of supervised work placement where they will be able to apply the skills and knowledge learned throughout the course. A federal police clearance is required prior to placement.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate IV
Area Warden
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Business
Area Warden (formally called Fire Warden) – Does not include any practical component on fire fighting or the use of fire fighting equipment. Area warden looks at the structure of the Emergency Response team, various roles and responsibilities eg, chief warden, area wardens, communications officer etc. Also covers some specific responsibilities of the area warden such as conducting evacuations, conducting area searches, communication methods , muster points etc.
Short course
Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation
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Vehicle Servicing
Accelerate your career in the automotive industry!
Are you considering a career in the automotive industry, but don't know where to start? This qualification provides the perfect introduction!
Participants will learn how to identify and inspect mechanical and electrical components and systems of automotive vehicles and equipment, as well as perform minor maintenance and repairs to an automotive vehicle body. This qualification prepares participants to work as a vehicle service assistant or progress into an automotive mechanical apprenticeship.
Certificate II
Certificate IV in Business
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Business
Make your mark in the corporate world.
The Certificate IV in Business reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts. Participants will learn how to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
Students will gain skills in:
- Managing customers needs and feedback
- Developing and promoting products and services
- Recruiting staff
With only one core unit, this qualification allows students a wide range of flexibility and options for student. There are multiple electives to select from, covering areas such as projects, presentations, customer service, marketing, record keeping, research, organising meetings, finance, risk management and documentation including Microsoft Excel.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Business
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Business
Climb the corporate ladder with a Diploma of Business.
The Diploma of Business is suitable for individuals who aspire to business management roles or are already in a management role and would like their experience recognised and/or improved.
Participants will be able select elective units from a broad range of business options including advertising, e-business, human resource management, marketing, meetings, finance, project and risk management.
This qualification is also suited to the needs of individuals with little or no vocational experience, but who possess sound theoretical business skills and knowledge that they would like to further develop in order to create further educational and employment opportunities.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Broome Workshops
A selection of Saturday workshops are available under this qualification to enable students to fast track their studies outside of regular working hours. Workshops may be completed as part of the full qualification or simply as stand alone units for those looking to upskill.
Diploma
Certificate II in Civil Construction
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Civil Construction
Build a big future in the civil construction and mining industry.
The Certificate II in Civil Construction is an entry-level course, giving participants a taste of the civil construction and mining industry.
Participants will learn how to:
- Carry out measurements and calculations
- Read and interpret plans
- Undertake manual excavation
- Use hand and power tools
- Operate small plant equipment
- Meet OH&S requirements
Successful completion of this course will enable participants to enter the workforce with skills acquired to work safely to industry standards.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate II
Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
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This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as skilled operators with civil construction plant, who apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. These individuals may provide theoretical advice and support a team.
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Certificate II in Community Services
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Community Services
Make a real difference in peoples' lives.
The Certificate II in Community Services is an entry-level qualification, providing an introduction into the industry. Participants will learn how to work with local government and community organisations to identify needs, and then plan and develop appropriate services and facilities in order to meet those needs.
Participants will:
- Gain an overall understanding of the community services sector
- Learn about ethical behaviour
- Develop skills in communication, information provision and processing
- Learn how to provide administration support
- Practice networking and providing group support
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate II
Certificate III in Community Services
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Community Services
Make a real difference in peoples' lives.
The Certificate III in Community Services will provide participants with the practical skills and knowledge to work effectively with individuals and groups, in residential and community settings, to identify their needs and plan and develop appropriate services to meet those needs. Participants will learn about the community services sector including mental health, alcohol and other drug services, and domestic violence services.
Participants will gain skills in:
- Effective communication
- Gathering, maintaining and providing information
- Advocacy and community development processes
- Ethical behaviour
- Legal responsibilities of community workers
As part of this qualification, participants will undertake a supervised or simulated work placement where they will be able to apply the skills and knowledge learned throughout the course.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Community Services
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Make a real difference in peoples' lives.
The Certificate IV in Community Services is suitable for those who already work in the community services sector and wish to build on their skills and knowledge. Participants will learn skills in advanced communication, group work, training, community information provision and program development.
Throughout the course, participants will learn how to design and deliver programs that are accessible and enhance community participation, and develop an understanding of the legal and ethical requirements for working in community services.
As part of this qualification students will undertake a supervised work placement where they will be able to apply the skills and knowledge learned throughout this course.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Community Services
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Community Services
Make a real difference in peoples' lives.
The Diploma of Community Services provides participants with the skills to develop, implement and evaluate programs, secure and manage funding, case-manage clients in a community services setting, and lead a community services team. This course can be completed in three sections - program development, case management, and team leadership - and is an affordable entry pathway into tertiary study in an approved Social Work degree.
As part of this qualification, participants will undertake a supervised 100 hours of work placement in order to apply the skills and knowledge learnt. A federal police clearance and Working with Children Check are required prior to placement.
Graduates are able to work in aged care homes, youth shelters, State Government Family and Community Service Agencies, youth centres, aboriginal communities, community centres and local councils.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Diploma
Certificate I in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
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Conservation and Land Management
Experience some of nature's greatest gifts and learn how best to preserve them.
The Certificate I in Conservation and Ecosystem Management is an entry-level qualification, providing participants with an insight into the conservation and land management industry. Participants will gain foundation skills in natural area conservation, machinery operation and maintenance, seed collection and correct occupational health and safety practices.
Throughout this course, students will complete written assignments and work in teams to undertake programs that assist in maintaining the natural environment.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate I
Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
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Conservation and Land Management
Experience some of nature's greatest gifts and learn how best to preserve them.
The Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management provides participants with a solid understanding of the conservation and land management industry. Students can elect to focus on Indigenous land management, conservation earthworks, lands, parks and wildlife, or natural area management.
Throughout this course, students will complete written assignments and work in teams to undertake programs that assist in maintaining the natural environment. Participants will gain practical skills in occupational health and safety, fire management, biodiversity surveying, mapping and an understanding of remote operations.
This course is delivered on country to ranger groups in the North West.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
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Conservation and Land Management
Experience some of nature's greatest gifts and learn how best to preserve them.
This qualification assists participants to build on their existing skills within the conservation and land management industry, preparing them for employment in supervisory/management roles. Participants will gain practical skills in planning, implementing, costing and budgeting for conservation and land management projects. Participants will also gain skills in occupational health and safety, biodiversity practices, and gain knowledge on the natural environment.
Throughout this course, students will complete written assignments and work in teams to undertake a range of programs on country.
This course is delivered on country to ranger groups in the North West.
Certificate IV
Certificate II in Construction Pathways
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General Construction
This qualification provides a pathway to the primary trades in the construction industry with the exception of plumbing. Trade outcomes are predominantly achieved through an Australian Apprenticeship and this qualification allows for inclusion of skills suited for entry to off-site occupations, such as joinery as well as carpentry, bricklaying and other occupations in general construction.
This qualification is designed to introduce learners to the recognised trade callings in the construction industry and provide meaningful credit in a construction industry Australian Apprenticeship.
The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that are required in most Certificate III qualifications. The elective options are structured to allow choice from areas of trade skills as an introduction to a range of occupations.
Certificate II
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
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Early Childhood Education and Care
Help shape the future of our young people.
Make a difference in childrens’ lives by learning how best to support their wellbeing, learning and development.
This course reflects the role of an educator who is responsible for the planning, implementing and management of programs in early childhood education and care services in accordance with legislative requirements and national quality standards. Participants will learn how to document, plan and evaluate children’s play, with a focus on inclusion, mentoring, management and working in a culturally diverse environment.
As part of this qualification, participants will undertake 240 hours of supervised work placement where they will be able to apply the skills and knowledge learned throughout the course. A federal police clearance and Working with Children Check are required prior to placement.
Upon completion of the Diploma, participants will become qualified to supervise other staff and volunteers. Participants will be equipped with the necessary skills to plan, implement and manage programs in early childhood services (0-12 years) in accordance with licensing, quality assurance and duty of care requirements.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Diploma
Certificate III in Education Support
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Education Services
Support our young people to achieve a bright future.
The Certificate III in Education Support provides participants with the skills to assist school teaching staff in the care and supervision of a class of students, ranging from kindergarten to year 10.
Participants will learn how to:
- Implement planned education programs
- Assist students in their learning and development
- Contribute to the safety and health of students
- Support students with additional needs
Participants will also learn how to work with children and young people at risk of harm, culturally diverse students, families and co-workers, and gain an introductory knowledge into working with children with special needs.
As part of this qualification, participants are required to undertake a supervised work placement in order to apply the skills and knowledge learned.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Education Support
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Education Services
Support our young people to achieve a bright future.
The Certificate IV in Education Support enables participants to work as a teachers' aide in public, independent and community education settings. Upon successful completion, participants will be competent in aiding school teaching staff in the safe care and supervision of their class of students.
Participants will learn how to:
- Assist in the facilitation of student learning
- Support learning and implementation of responsible behaviour
- Comply with legislative, policy and industrial requirements within an education environment
- Use educational strategies to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education
- Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
- Facilitate learning for students with a disability
Certificate IV
Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business
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Business
This qualification reflects the role of individuals establishing or operating a business providing self-employment, as well as those establishing a new venture as part of a larger organisation.
These individuals use well developed skills and a broad knowledge base to solve a range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others and have responsibility for the output of others.
Certificate IV
First Aid and CPR Skill Set
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Health Services
Learn how to provide first aid and perform CPR in emergency situations.
Throughout this course, participants will learn how to:
- Respond to an emergency situation
- Apply appropriate first aid procedures
- Communicate details of the incident
- Evaluate the incident and their own performance
- First aid codes of practice and workplace procedures
- ARC guidelines relevant to the provision of CPR
- Legal, workplace and community considerations
- Operating an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Conveying incident details to emergency service personnel
- Debriefing and welfare
This course consists of practical components that must be completed on the floor. Please wear comfortable and appropriate clothing.
This course covers a vital set of lifesaving skills, don’t delay, get trained today!
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Certificate III in Fitness
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Fitness
Take the first step in your fitness career.
The Certificate III in Fitness provides participants with the skills to work as a fitness instructor, planning and conducting fitness programs and group exercise regimes. Participants will learn about the role of fitness instructors and gain an overview of work in the industry.
Participants will learn how to:
- Recognise and apply exercise considerations for specific groups or individuals
- Incorporate anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming
- Provide health screening and fitness orientation
- Provide healthy eating information
- Maintain equipment for activities
- Analyse risks and respond to emergency situations
As part of this qualification, participants are required to undertake a supervised work placement where there will be able to apply the skills and knowledge learned.
Certificate III
Forklift Skill Set
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Civil Construction
Learn how to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
Participants will be guided through the operation of a forklift, ensuring:
- Risk control measures are implemented
- Traffic management is carried out in accordance with workplace procedures
- Pre-start and operational checks are completed
- Loads are monitored correctly
- Shutdown procedures are carried out
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a forklift Notice of Assessment and a Work Safe High Risk Work Licence.
Please note:
- Participants must be aged 18 years or over, and provide one primary form and one secondary form of identification, along with two passport photos.
- Participants are required to wear a high visibility shirt and steel cap boots during the course.
- Pre-reading may be required before commencement of this course
* If participants are working in the civil construction industry or have previous experience documented in a logbook prior to undertaking this training, a fast track process may be available. Please talk to your local lecturer.
Course fees include provision for your licence application fee to Worksafe to obtain the relevant High Risk Work Licence (HRWL). Following a State Government announcement on 31 March 2020 of proposed COVID-19 economic relief measures, it is anticipated that legislation will be enacted to provide for discounts or waiver of HRWL licence fees for a set period. These discounts and waivers are not yet available, but are expected to be backdated where applicable. Any students or employers who are eligible for refunds will be contacted direct by Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety in due course.
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Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE)
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General Education
The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) is an enabling general education course aimed at the development of personal, social and employability skills that are applicable across a wide range of industries.
It is designed to assist learners who have been marginalised or disadvantaged in some way to articulate into vocational pathways and to develop the skills and abilities to direct their own development.
Certificate I
Course in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) (Introductory)
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General Construction
Get prepared for further work and study.
This qualification is a preparatory course enabling learners to extend their general education prior to entering a range of vocational training programs, employment or community participation. This course assists students with their specific needs across a range of fields including communication, mathematics, personal development and technology.
Participants will learn about:
- Practical numeracy
- Personal development
- Basic technology
- Community participation
- Basic business practices
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Certificate I in General Education for Adults
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General Education
Gain the skills to enter further study and employment.
The Certificate I in General Education for Adults is a bridging qualification for people of all cultural backgrounds and ages who want to improve their reading, writing, speaking and maths skills for employment, further training or participation within the community. This qualification approximates Year 9 at high school.
Throughout this course, participants will learn how to:
- Engage with and create texts
- Work with numbers and money
- Interpret directions
- Undertake measurements
- Interpret statistics
- Participate in job seeking
This qualification assists participants to explore further training options which suit their interests and abilities.
This course is available online!
Online classes are delivered via video lessons using Blackboard Collaborate and self study.
What you need for the online class:
- A device (computer or tablet)
- A headset with a microphone
- A webcam
- Access to the internet
Date: Wednesday, 11am -12pm; Friday 2pm - 3pm
Certificate I
Certificate II in General Education for Adults
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Gain the skills to enter further study and employment.
The Certificate II in General Education for Adults provides participants with a general education. The training provides initial skill development in reading, writing, numeracy and skill development in a variety of areas to meet personal needs and to facilitate participation in the community, or other workplace and further education and training.
Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:
- Clarify project goals with appropriate people
- Plan, carry out and evaluate a project
- Identify a range of pathway options
- Develop a learning plan in relation to identified goals
- Assemble a portfolio and evaluate progress in relation to goals
- Read, interpret and evaluate texts
- Create a range of texts,
- Investigate, interpret and apply knowledge of every day and formal mathematics in a range of contexts
Certificate II
Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory)
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General Education
Gain the skills to enter further study and employment.
This course aims to provide a general education to participants. That is, initial skill development in reading, writing and numeracy and skill development in a variety of areas to meet personal needs and to facilitate participation in the community, or other workplace and further education and training.
Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:
- Clarify project goals with an appropriate support person
- Plan, carry out and evaluate projects
- Develop and document a personal study plan and gather a portfolio of evidence with support
- Read and interpret short, explicit and personally relevant texts
- Create simple, personally relevant texts
- Apply simple mathematical knowledge in familiar and everyday situations
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate I
Certificate III in Guiding
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Tourism and Travel
Seeking a career that can take you places? The North West provides an exceptional setting for guide training at some of the most spectacular sites in the country.
The Certificate III in Guiding provides participants with the key skills to operate as a successful tour guide.
The course covers:
- First aid
- Customer service
- Guide work
- Leadership
- Hazard assessment
As a tour guide you may visit many stunning remote areas including waterfalls, Indigenous art sites, World Heritage areas such as Purnunlulu National Park (Bungle Bungles), Karijini National Park and the picturesque Kimberley Coast. Previous completion of the Kakadu and Uluru Guides Accreditations contribute towards this qualification - please speak to your lecturer during the enrolment process to discuss your options.
If you are looking for a way to incorporate your enthusiasm for travel into work, then the Certificate III in Guiding could open the door to a successful career that allows you to travel the world!
Are you currently working as a tour guide? This is your chance to get formal recognition of your skills.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate III
Certificate II in Horticulture
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Horticulture and Conservation
Plant the seed for a successful career.
The Certificate II in Horticulture is an entry-level qualification, allowing participants to gain an insight into the horticulture industry.
Participants will develop basic skills and knowledge in caring for nursery plants and food gardens, treating weeds and using horticulture equipment.
This course leads into employment opportunities as a parks assistant, gardener, nursery worker or can be used as a pathway into higher level horticulture qualifications.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate II
Certificate I in Hospitality
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Hospitality
A qualification in the dynamic hospitality industry could be your master key to new places, new people and new culture!
The Certificate I in Hospitality is an entry-level qualification, providing participants with the skills and knowledge in fundamental hospitality operations.
Participants who complete this qualification will be able to undertake work in various hospitality settings, such as restaurants, hotels, motels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops. Individuals may work with some autonomy or in a team, usually under close supervision.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate I
Certificate II in Hospitality
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Hospitality
A qualification in the dynamic hospitality industry could be your master key to new places, new people and new culture!
If you want to work your way up the hospitality ladder, then the Certificate II in Hospitality is a great place to start. Students will gain practical skills in food and beverage preparation, including preparing and serving coffee and non-alcoholic beverages. Students will learn how best to interact with customers, while gaining skills in social and cultural sensitivity.
The hospitality industry employs hundreds of thousands of people across Australia. Demand for workers in this sector has traditionally been strong and employers are looking for those who are willing to develop their hospitality skills and knowledge. Start your journey today!
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate II
Certificate IV in Hospitality
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A qualification in the dynamic hospitality industry could be your master key to new places, new people and new culture!
Take your hospitality career to the next level by gaining the skills to work in a supervisory role. The Certificate IV in Hospitality will teach participants how to lead a team of staff by providing training and advice, maintaining a roster, managing diversity and addressing workplace conflicts.
Participants will also gain other management skills including maintaining a budget and transactions, and planning and costing basic menus.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Hospitality Management
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Hospitality
A qualification in the dynamic hospitality industry could be your master key to new places, new people and new culture!
The Diploma of Hospitality Management has been designed for those already working in the hospitality industry, who are ready to step into a management role.
This qualification covers a range of managerial skills including:
- Rostering
- Budgeting
- Marketing
- People management
Participants will graduate with the skills to work as a bar, restaurant, gaming, kitchen or motel manager. There are also elective streams in this course including food and beverage, front of house and small business management, which allows participants to focus their study towards an employment outcome of choice.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Diploma
Certificate IV in Human Resources
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Human Resources
Shape the culture of an organisation with a career in human resources.
The Certificate IV in Human Resources provides participants with the skills to work in a range of support positions within human resources management.
In smaller companies, graduates may work across all human resources functional areas and in larger companies, graduates may be assigned responsibilities in units or business areas focused on discrete human resources functions, such as remuneration, workforce planning or human resources information systems.
Throughout this course, participants will learn how to:
- Review human resources functions
- Recruit, select and induct staff
- Support performance management processes
- Implement industrial relations procedures
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Human Resources Management
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Human Resources
Shape the culture of an organisation with a career in human resources.
The Diploma of Human Resources Management is suitable for those who already have experience in the industry and are wishing to build on existing skills, particularly in the area of management.
Participants will develop a sound theoretical knowledge base in human resources management and demonstrate a range of managerial skills to ensure that human resources functions are effectively conducted in an organisation or business area.
Participants will learn how to manage:
- Human resource services
- Workforce planning
- Recruitment, selection and induction services
- Performance management systems
- Employee relations
- Work health and safety
Students will also be able to select elective units from a broad range of human resource options including the management of human resources management information systems, rehabilitation or return-to-work programs, or programs that promote personal effectiveness.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Diploma
Certificate III in Individual Support
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Aged Care
Disability Services
Make a positive difference in the lives of others.
Develop the skills to care for those within the aged care, disability, or home and community care sector. Students who undertake this qualification can choose to specialise in one of these three streams.
Training is focussed on empowering and equipping students with the knowledge and competencies required of community workers to deliver individualised support to people who may require assistance due to ageing, disability or other reasons, both in community or residential settings. Students will be taught how to use discretion and judgement when providing this support and to take ownership of tasks and outcomes.
Experienced lecturers will provide participants with a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as expand on the theories behind the concepts and practices of person-centred support.
As part of this qualification, participants will undertake 120 hours of supervised work placement where they will be able to apply the skills and knowledge learned throughout the course. A federal police clearance is required prior to placement.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate III
Certificate III in Information Technology
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General IT
There is a demand in today's modern world for employees skilled in the field of digital media and information technology!
The Certificate III in Information Technology has been tailored to meet the needs of an information communications technology (ICT) support worker.
This course covers:
- ICT legislation and policy requirements
- Building and maintaining computer equipment and systems
- How to best provide client support
- Networking
- Virtualisation
- Server administration
This qualification prepares participants for employment across a wide range of ICT areas, including technical support, network administration, web technologies, software applications and digital media technologies.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Information Technology
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General IT
IT is constantly evolving with the advance of modern technology. Stay ahead of the game with a nationally recognised qualification!
Progress your career in the rapidly growing information communications technology (ICT) industry through a Certificate IV in Information Technology.
This qualification has been tailored to reflect the needs of the ICT networking support workforce. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be competent in a wide range of general information and ICT technical functions. Participants will be able to develop, rectify and manage computer networks as required by their organisation, as well as liaise with third-party ICT service providers.
Information technology has the opportunity for both generalist and specialist information technology workers. Completion of this qualification allows learners to choose their area. It also opens up a range of further study options, including specialist certificates and higher level qualifications
This course covers:
• ICT legislation and policy requirements
• Diagnosing client business requirements
• Installing and managing servers
• Building and maintaining computer equipment and networking systems
• Managing networks and data integrity
• Building security into VPNs
• Virtualisation and virtual server administration
Certificate IV
Course in Initial General Education for Adults
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General Education
Gain the skills to enter further study and employment.
This course aims to provide a general education to participants. That is, initial skill development in reading, writing and numeracy and skill development in a variety of areas to meet personal needs and to facilitate participation in the community, or other workplace and further education and training.
Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:
- Develop a learning plan and portfolio with support
- Read and interpret a limited range of short, simple and personally relevant texts
- Create short simple, personally relevant texts
- Recognise simple mathematical information in familiar and everyday situations
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
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Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care
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Disability Services
Make a positive difference in the lives of others.
This qualification aims to provide learners with basic industry specific skills and knowledge that may enable them to transition into a traineeship within the Community Services sector at the Certificate III level or to go on to secure employment in the Disability sector.
This Qualification will be delivered face to face, with a 100 hour work placement required to be undertaken in a disability care setting to allow for consolidation of knowledge and skills.
Certificate II
Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
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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.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Leadership and Management
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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.
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Diploma of Project Management
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Management
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a variety of contexts, across a number of industry sectors. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Project Manager and Project Team Leader.
Individuals in these roles have project leadership and management roles and are responsible for achieving project objectives. They possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical and managerial competencies to initiate, plan, execute and evaluate their own work and/or the work of others.
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Certificate IV in Project Management Practice
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Management
This qualification is suitable for autonomous individuals who identify and apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. Job titles for these roles may include contracts officers, project administrators, quality officers and small business operators.
Individuals in these roles 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.
Certificate IV
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Skill Set
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Health Services
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a technique used in emergency situations to save lives.
This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to perform CPR in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
Areas covered throughout this course:
- First aid codes of practice and workplace procedures
- ARC guidelines relevant to the provision of CPR
- Legal, workplace and community considerations
- Operating an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Conveying incident details to emergency service personnel
- Debriefing and welfare
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Diploma of Quality Auditing
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Quality Auditing
Do you have a keen eye for detail?
The Diploma of Quality Auditing provides participants with the skills to use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate their own work and/or the work of a team.
Participants will learn all aspects of undertaking a quality audit, from participating in, initiating, leading and managing the process.
Upon successful completion, participants may work as quality assurance managers, quality facilitators, quality and improvement consultants or service quality system support analysts.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
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Certificate II in Rural Operations
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The North West cattle industry provides a vast area of employment for young stockmen and women from all over WA.
The Certificate II in Rural Operations is an entry-level course suitable for students who wish to try their hand in the cattle industry. Students will undertake a combination of written assignments and hands-on industry tasks including fencing, tractor operations, cattle processing and mustering in teams.
Students will gain skills in machine operation and maintenance and horse husbandry. This qualification can lead participants on an exciting path from stockman, to head stockman and eventually, station manager.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate II
Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
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Sport Development
Start kicking goals with a qualification in sport and recreation.
The Certificate II in Sport and Recreation is an entry-level qualification, providing participants with a taster of the sport and community recreation industry.
Participants will:
- Learn how to assist with activity sessions
- Learn how to provide first aid and respond to emergency situations
- Learn how to provide good customer service
- Learn about industry knowledge
- Gain their general principle coaching certificate
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Certificate III in Sport and Recreation
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Start kicking goals with a qualification in sport and recreation.
Do you enjoy living healthy and being outdoors? Then a career in the sport and recreation industry could be for you!
The Certificate III in Sport and Recreation provides participants with a wide range of basic skills, ranging from first aid to conducting exciting outdoor recreation sessions. Throughout this qualification, participants will gain the skills to provide administrative or customer service assistance in fitness centres, sporting grounds or aquatic centres, as well as how best to provide support for sport and recreational programs.
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Certificate IV in Sport and Recreation
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Start kicking goals with a qualification in sport and recreation.
The Certificate IV in Sport and Recreation enables participants to work in the sport and recreation industry in an administrative or organisational capacity. These individuals are able to plan, conduct and evaluate activities of others, deal with unpredictable and non-routine situations and provide leadership and guidance to staff.
Participants will learn how to:
- Conduct sport, fitness and recreation events
- Address client needs
- Develop and review budgets for activities and projects
- Analyse participation patterns
- Coordinate work teams and groups
- Recruit, select and induct new staff
- Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships
- Provide first aid
This qualification provides a pathway to work in a diverse range of sport and recreation locations such as fitness centres, sporting grounds or complexs, leisure and aquatic centres and community recreation centres or sporting organisations and associations.
Certificate IV
Certificate II in Tourism
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Tourism and Travel
Seeking a career that can take you places? A qualification in the tourism industry could land you employment anywhere in the world!
The Certificate II in Tourism is an entry-level qualification providing participants with foundation knowledge of the tourism industry. Throughout this course participants will gain basic skills in customer service, best practices for researching tourism information, how the industry works and an overview of its different sectors.
This course provides an entry into the tourism industry and is suitable to undertake as part of a traineeship, either through school or a workplace.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate II
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
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Education Services
Do you have what it takes to train the next generation of professionals in your industry of expertise?
The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment provides participants with the opportunity to work as a lecturer, trainer or mentor in their area of specialty. This qualification provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to facilitate learning and maintain and enhance professional practice through competency-based assessment in a range of settings.
Participants will learn how to design and develop learning programs and resources to support delivery. Participants will also learn how to plan and organise assessment, design and develop assessment tools and assess competency in a vocational, training and education environment.
This qualification is delivered in three workshops, and all must be completed to receive the full qualification
Our blocks of delivery cover three areas:
- Designing learning programs to deliver qualifications and/or units of competency
- Delivering training to groups and individuals, supporting facilitation of learning, transfer of knowledge and learning needs
- Assessment processes and tool design, validation of assessment tools, and conducting assessment.
Our delivery model supports participants to achieve the qualification while managing work and home commitments. Once qualified, participants will be able to confidently design, contextualise and facilitate training to suit organisational needs, while meeting industry and quality standards.
The TAE40116 is the current version and replaces the previous qualification coded TAE40110. We offer gap training if you already hold the TAE40110 but need to complete two additional units to meet the Standards for Registered Training Organisations 2015. Alternatively to update your qualification from TAE40110 to TAE40116 we offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and/or training to achieve the additional units.
Please note: Participants are required to have vocational competency in an industry area prior to enrolling in this course.
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management
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Tourism and Travel
Seeking a career that can take you places? A qualification in the tourism industry could land you employment anywhere in the world!
Completing a Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management provides participants with an opportunity to take their career or own business to the next level. Participants will learn how to manage staff, finances and develop their business skills to become leaders in the industry.
Throughout this course, participants will:
- Discover more about the laws and legislation relating to the tourism industry
- Broaden their knowledge surrounding the major tourism regions of Australia
- Learn how to provide customer service that makes clients want to return and spread positive word of mouth
- Develop and manage service procedures to evaluate where business improvements can be made
- Gain insights into developing strong business relationships and negotiation techniques
- Learn how to effectively manage staff
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Diploma
White Card Skill Set
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Building
All workers on construction sites in Australia must hold a White Card.
The White Card Skill Set covers the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking work on a construction site.
The following topics are covered in this course:
- Health and safety legislative requirements
- Identifying construction hazards and risk control measures
- Health and safety communication and reporting processes
- Incident and emergency response procedures
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