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Fee free and low fee training to get you Skills Ready

Whether you're looking for a job, thinking about a career change, or upskilling for your own development, now's the time to get skills ready with fee free and low fee training!

Fee Free Courses

Get into training with no course fees!* Fee free courses are designed to get you trained in high priority areas like healthcare, IT, building and construction, and hospitality, to help build WA’s skilled workforce.*

Course fee is waived, but resource fees may apply. 
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Half Price Courses

Take advantage of low fee* courses reduced by half or more – some by up to 72%! There’s also an annual fee cap of $400 for jobseekers, youth up to age 25 and concession holders, and $1,200 for all other students. The Lower fees, local skills initiative offers qualifications with skills that employers are looking for.

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Job Ready Skill Sets

Get skills ready for your first job or your next career move, for free! Free* Job Ready skill sets are the perfect solution to get into a short course and into a job. Job Ready skill sets are a great pathway to get new skills, plus the units you complete will count towards a full qualification, if you choose to continue studying. 

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Our Jobs and Skills Centres can help!

Jobs and Skill Centres serve the North West region and our communities by assisting industry, employers, and job seekers. They act as a one-stop shop for job opportunities, career information, and the development of vocational skills.

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    Certificate IV in Community Services

    National ID CHC42021 | State ID BII6

    It’s time to take your community services career to new heights. Support clients with a range of complex care needs by applying skills in intervention, case management, client-centred care and advocacy.

    Throughout this Qualification, you will learn how to...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Halls Creek
    • Karratha
    • Kununurra
    • Pundulmurra

    Study Modes
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Diploma of Community Services

    National ID CHC52021 | State ID BIJ1

    Throughout this Qualification, students will learn how to design and deliver accessible programs that enhance community participation and are in line with the legal and ethical requirements of the community services sector.

    This course focuses on equipping students with skills in...

    Campuses
    • Broome

    Study Modes
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Community Support Skill Set


    Units:

    HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
    HLTAID011 Provide first aid
    CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services

     

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Confined Space, Working at Heights, Gas Test Skill Set

    State ID IAC60

     This course covers:

    • Identifying, monitoring and reassessing risk control measures
    • Fall arrest systems
    • Personal Protective Equipment
    • Planning, access and egress
    • Safely performing duties
    • System dismantle and pack up
    • Define a...
    Campuses
    • Karratha

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

    National ID AHC21020 | State ID BGH1

    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 usually not campus-based but delivered upon request to closed groups on rural properties across the...

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Construction

    National ID CPC20120 | State ID BGB9

    This entry-level Qualification can lead to positions in the building and construction industry such as a builer's labourer.

    Throughout this course students will learn about basic levelling procedures, how to work safely at heights, and how to carry out...
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • Off campus
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Construction Pathways

    National ID CPC20220 | State ID BGC8

    Throughout this course, students will learn how to plan and organise work, carry out measurements and calculations and also learn about WHS requirements, policies and procedures relevant to the construction industry.

     

    This Qualification has core...
    Campuses
    • Pundulmurra

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Cookery

    National ID SIT20421 | State ID BHS1

    Get a taste of the commercial kitchen world with this nationally recognised Qualification, ideal for those looking to enter kitchen operations or take a step toward becoming a chef.

    Students will develop key skills in food prep, kitchen teamwork, hygiene, and...
    Campuses
    • Pundulmurra

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Creative Cafe Beverages Skill Set

    State ID IAE09

    This two-day course will teach participants how to perfectly make cafe style drinks. Some beverages may include:

    • Iced coffees
    • Iced chocolates
    • Smoothies
    • Frappes teas
    Units:
    SITHFAB024 - Prepare and serve non-...
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Dogging Skill Set

    State ID IAA25

    The Dogging Skill Set is a 5 day course comprised of theory and practical activities where you will learn how to facilitate lifting equipment and materials through a crane.  The skills learn on this course will allow you to successfully move, position and relocate materials ranging in size...

    Campuses
    • Karratha

    Study Modes
    • On Campus