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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 III in Early Childhood Education and Care

    National ID CHC30121 | State ID BGY3

    This course is the nationally regulated entry-level Qualification for educators who wish to support the development and well-being of children from birth to school age in an early childhood education and care setting.

     
    Early...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Derby
    • Fitzroy Crossing
    • Halls Creek
    • Karratha
    • Kununurra
    • Pundulmurra
    • Wyndham

    Study Modes
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

    National ID CHC50121 | State ID BGY6

    This course equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to  lead a child care service. 

    Students will develop skills in planning, implementing, and overseeing culturally appropriate programs for early childhood services, ensuring compliance with licensing,...

    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Derby
    • Fitzroy Crossing
    • Halls Creek
    • Karratha
    • Kununurra
    • Pundulmurra
    • Wyndham

    Study Modes
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)

    National ID UEE22020 | State ID AC54

    UEE22020 Certificate II in Electrotechnology will equip students with the foundational skills required to perform basic electrotechnology tasks safely and gain essential skills in mathematics, physics, and practical electrical knowledge, preparing them for entry-level roles in this high-demand...

    Campuses

    Study Modes

    Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

    National ID UEE30820 | State ID BFN0

    Apprentices will learn through a combination of employment and block training at North Regional TAFE.

    This qualification provides competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in...

    Campuses
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Elevated Work Platform Skill Set

    State ID IAA27

    Undertaking theory and practical activities, participants will be guided through the operation of an EWP, ensuring:

    • hazards and risk elimination/control strategies
    • conduct routine checks
    • set up an elevating work platform
    • operate an elevating work platform in...
    Campuses
    • Karratha

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate IV in Engineering (Instrumentation)

    National ID MEM40119 | State ID BEJ8

    If you’re a qualified tradesperson or nearing the end of your apprenticeship and ready to advance in the engineering industry, this course is for you.

    Gain essential skills and knowledge for working with measuring instruments across industries, covering vital functions like pressure,...

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade

    National ID MEM31922 | State ID AE16

    Apprentices will learn through a combination of on-the-job learning and block training at North Regional TAFE.

    Participants will learn how to perform some of the following tasks:

    • Engineering measurements and computations
    • Mechanical cutting
    • ...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician

    National ID MEM31219 | State ID BEK1

    Apprentices will learn through a combination of on-the-job employment and block training at North Regional TAFE.

    Participants will learn how to perform some of the following tasks:
    • Terminate and test electrical wiring
    • Select appropriate cabling and circuit protection...
    Campuses
    • Karratha

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Machining)

    National ID MEM30219 | State ID AD57

    Throughout this course, participants will be guided through the design, assembly, manufacture, installation, modification, testing, fault finding, commissioning, maintenance and service of all mechanical equipment, machinery, fluid power systems, stationary and mobile equipment, instruments...

    Campuses
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting)

    National ID MEM30219 | State ID AD58

    Apprentices will learn through a combination of on-the-job employment and block training at North Regional TAFE.

    Throughout this course, participants will be guided through the design, assembly, manufacture, installation, modification, testing, fault finding, commissioning,...

    Campuses
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship