Course Guide. Think TAFE for training

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Think

TAFE

for training

Course Guide

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Want opportunities? Want flexibility?

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4 Want options? Want the TAFE experience?

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5 Recognition of Prior Learning

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6 Dual qualifications

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6 TAFE and university

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6 Diplomas

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7–8

Art

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9 Beauty therapy

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9 Business

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10–11

Children's services

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11 Community services

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12–13

Employment services

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13 Enrolled nursing

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13 General education and training

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14 Hairdressing

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14 Horticulture

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15 Hospitality and commercial cookery

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15 Information technology

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16 Justice studies

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16 Maritime transport and distribution

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17 Sport and recreation

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17 Tourism and events

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18 Training and education

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19 Transport and logistics

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19 Apprenticeships and traineeships

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20 Traditional trades

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21–24

External courses

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25–27

Short courses

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28–30

Campus locations

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31–34

How do I enrol?

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35 Quality Statement

The Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE has built a tradition of delivering the highest quality products and services to our students. Our national registration ensures that your Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE qualification is recognised by all other Registered Training

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Want to upskill,

gain a new

qualification or

change your career?

Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE (BRIT) is the

largest provider of vocational education and

training in North Queensland – delivering

training to more than 11,000 local, national and

international students annually.

Across eight campuses, students can choose

from more than 250 Advanced Diplomas,

Diplomas, Certificates and short courses.

Training is delivered across a diverse range of

industries from; business to health, trades to

tourism.

TAFE has established strong partnerships with

schools, community organisations, industry

and Queensland universities.

Our training is developed in close consultation

with industry and our teachers are highly

qualified with years of experience.

Campus location guide

I decided to change my career and enrolled

in Nursing at TAFE.

The practical placement in a workplace was

useful in gaining experience in the nursing

industry.

The TAFE teachers are very helpful. I hope to

secure fulltime employment as an Enrolled

Nurse when I graduate.

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Want

flexibility?

TAFE gives you the choice of when, where

and how you can study;

• While you work

• On campus or externally

• At your own pace

• Full-time or part-time

• While you’re at high school

• Through a traineeship or apprenticeship

Want

opportunities?

TAFE offers industry relevant, practical

training that gives you the skills to get a job

or a better job.

Use your qualification to secure employment.

Choose to study TAFE while at school and

complete your senior year with a qualification.

Gain credit for the skills you learn at TAFE

as a pathway to university.

Access a range of student and learning

support services including career advice

and counselling.

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Want the

TAFE

experience?

Whether you want a job or a better job,

TAFE training can help you get there.

Our nationally recognised programs give you

practical, on the job experience.

TAFE teachers are industry-trained

professionals in their field – giving you real

skills for your career.

TAFE skills lead to better jobs.

Want

options?

Whether you want to start your career,

upskill or learn something new – TAFE can

help you get there.

Think TAFE for:

• Entry level training to get a head start

on your career

• An introduction to trade training

• Certificates for job ready skills

• Higher level qualifications

• Workplace and school-based traineeships

• Quality apprenticeship training

Advanced Diplomas and Diplomas give

you high level practical and managerial

employment skills and may provide credit

towards a university degree.

Certificate III and Certificate IV courses help

you to further develop your existing skills

and enhance your employment options.

Pre-vocational and Certificate II courses

provide basic level training to assist you to

access work, further education or undertake

an apprenticeship.

I chose TAFE to gain a qualification in the

childcare industry, because I enjoy working

with children and hope to one day own my

own childcare centre.

My teachers want to see me succeed and are

extremely helpful and friendly. I intend on

continuing with study at university.

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Got the skills and

need

the paper

to prove it?

Turn your experience into a

qualification through Recognition of

Prior Learning (RPL).

If you have never formally studied or trained in

a particular area, RPL could provide you with

a qualification fast.

Find out how RPL can work for you.

Phone

4750 5451

or email

[email protected]

Benefits of RPL

• Identify the training needed to complete your

qualification

• Move from volunteer work to paid employment

• Gain a formal qualification in less time

• Improve job security

• Leads to a promotion or career change

• Reduce your study load

Dual qualifications

Save time, money and double your

employment opportunities!

Combine two TAFE qualifications and graduate

in just 12–18 months.

• Diploma of Events and

Certificate III in Tourism

• Diploma of Events and

Certificate III in Sport and Recreation

• Diploma of Children's Services and

Diploma of Management

• Diploma of Project Management and

Diploma of Management

• Diploma of Hospitality Management and

Diploma of Events

• Diploma of Hospitality Management and

Certificate III in Events

• Diploma of Events and

Certificate III in Hospitality

• Diploma of Community Services Work and

Diploma of Management

TAFE and university

If you are considering university in the future, make sure you also consider TAFE.

Choose to study a combined Diploma/Degree program and have a guaranteed place in the university program

once you successfully complete your TAFE studies.

TAFE Course

University Program

University

Diploma of Business and Commerce

Bachelor of Business

James Cook University

Diploma of Business and Commerce

Bachelor of Accounting

Central Queensland University

Diploma of Business and Commerce

Bachelor of Business

Central Queensland University

Diploma of Children's Services

Bachelor of Learning Management

Central Queensland University

(Early Childhood Education and Care)

(Early Childhood Education)

Diploma of Justice Studies

Bachelor of Law

Central Queensland University

Diploma of Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing

Central Queensland University

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Go further with a

TAFE Diploma

• Gain a competitive advantage in the job market

• Use your qualification as a pathway to further tertiary study

• Gain credit towards a university degree and reduce your study time

• Secure para professional work at a more qualified level

Qualification Course description Career outcome Location

Bree, Kaylin and Mikaela, Diploma of Beauty Therapy

*Institute currently seeking registration.

Diploma of Beauty Therapy

Diploma of Business and Commerce Studies

Diploma of Children's Services (Early Childhood Education and Care)

Diploma of Community Services Co-ordination

Diploma of Community Services Work

Diploma of Conservation and Land Management Diploma of Counselling* Diploma of Disability Diploma of Education Support Diploma of Employment Services Diploma of Events

Develop extensive practical skills and theoretical knowledge in a range of treatments, enabling you to successfully own and operate or manage a salon.

Gain high level skills and knowledge in business and commerce, allowing you to tap into a range of employment opportunities in the world of business or undertake university study.

Gain skills to take responsibility for developing, implementing and evaluating child care programs.

Gain the skills to work at a supervisory level in the community services sector, across a range of organisations involved in community work, community development and community care services.

Learn how to implement community development strategies, facilitate and manage all aspects of case management, and conduct complex assessments and referrals.

Gain skills and knowledge in environmental science and pursue a career in middle management in the resource management industry.

Gain the skills to provide counselling and high-level communication skills in a range of situations, understand when to refer clients to other specialists and how to work within a case management framework.

Learn to successfully coordinate and manage agencies that deliver services to people with a disability.

Gain skills and knowledge in the field of education support work and seek articulation into a teaching degree at university.

Develop the tools and skills to deliver effective employment services including; client liaison, budgets, financial control, staffing.

Learn a broad range of event management skills including; communication, planning and organisational skills as well as the event management process.

Beauty therapist, salon owner/manager

Business managers, business administrators

Group leader, nominated supervisor, certified

supervisor, director of service, senior educator

Service co-ordinator, team leader, unit manager

Family support worker, case worker, early intervention worker

Environmental manager

Qualified counsellor

Case co-ordinator, client service assessor

Teacher's aide in a variety of educational settings

Senior case manager, senior employment consultant

Event co-ordinator, conference ordinator, exhibitions co-ordinator

Pimlico

Pimlico (Full qualification).

Students can complete identifiedunits of competency externally. External External External External Pimlico External External External Cannonvale, Pimlico (with some external delivery)

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Qualification Course description Career outcome Location

*Institute currently seeking registration.

Go further with a TAFE Diploma

Diploma of Horticulture

Diploma of Hospitality Management

Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)

Diploma of Justice Studies

Diploma of Management

Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2)

Diploma of Project Management

Diploma of Travel and Tourism

Diploma of Visual Arts

Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts*

Gain the knowledge and skills to work in a senior role in the horticulture industry. Learn about plant health, budgets, contracts, analysing data and managing projects.

Learn management skills for the hospitality industry and be able to manage outlets, maintain compliance within legislative requirements, manage financial operations and develop effective business plans.

Gain the knowledge and skills to confidently take on a role in high-level network management and engineering.

Gain skills in criminal and civil justice systems, leadership, management, research, analysis and presentation.

Get the high level skills you need to succeed in middle management. Learn how to undertake performance management and continuous improvement, as well as how to manage budgets and financial plans.

Gain highly regarded nursing skills and knowledge to work in the health industry.

Further develop your knowledge in project management and gain skills in managing a diverse range of complex projects.

Learn a broad range of managerial skills in travel and tourism operations, marketing and product development.

Learn about visual culture and professional practice and specialise in studio areas such as painting, sculpture, printmaking, digital media, drawing, jewellery and community projects.

Independent professional artists are able to further develop their highly specialised technical, creative and conceptual skills and knowledge.

External Cannonvale, Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico External Pimlico External Cannonvale, Pimlico (with some external delivery)

Pimlico

Pimlico Project co-ordinator, manager

in landscape construction industry

Restaurant manager, resort manager, motel manager

Network engineer, intranet engineer, configuration specialist

Careers in justice, corrective services, Queensland Police Service, customs, security

Manager

Enrolled nurse

Project manager

Visitor information centre manager, operations or travel/ tourism manager, manager of a small travel/tourism business

Self-employed artist, painter, visual artist, sculptor, print maker

Visual artist across a range of disciplines

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• ILLUSTRATOR • DIGITAL ARTIST • BEAUTY THERAPIST

Course

Certificate III in Visual Arts

Certificate IV in Visual Arts

Diploma of Visual Arts

Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts*

Career outcome

Art gallery assistant, further pathways in art

Art gallery assistant, artist, illustrator

Self-employed artist, painter, visual artist, sculptor, print maker

Visual artists across a range of disciplines

Location

Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico

Course description

Develop both traditional and electronic skills in visual arts and craft, using a range of specialisations.

Further develop your existing creative skills and learn about in-depth research, experimentation and critical thought.

Learn about visual culture and professional practice and have the chance to specialise in studio areas such as painting, sculpture, printmaking, digital media, drawing, jewellery and community projects.

Independent professional artists are able to further develop their highly specialised technical, creative and conceptual skills and knowledge.

Course

Certificate II in Retail Make-up and Skin Care

Certificate III in Beauty Therapy

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

Diploma of Beauty Therapy

Career outcome

Beauty counter consultant, entry level employment in beauty industry

Beauty therapist

Beauty therapist, salon owner/manager

Location

Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico

Course description

Gain knowledge and skills to start your career in the beauty industry. Learn customer service, how to demonstrate and sell make-up and skin care products.

Further develop your skills in the beauty industry. Learn to provide a range of services and treatments as well as how to interact with customers.

Gain high level skills in waxing, manicare and pedicare, make-up applications, facial treatment and body treatments.

Develop extensive practical skills and theoretical knowledge in a range of treatments, enabling you to successfully own and operate or manage a salon.

Want to be an artist?

Want to be a beauty therapist?

Nicholas, Certificate III in Visual Arts

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Course

Certificate II in Business

Certificate III in Business

Certificate IV in Business

Certificate III in Business Administration Certificate IV in Business Administration Certificate IV in Frontline Management Certificate IV in Human Resources Certificate IV in Project Management

Career outcome

Administration assistant, clerical worker, receptionist Administration officer, receptionist

Middle level managers, customer service advisor

Secretary, personal assistant Executive personal assistant, project assistant, accounts supervisor

Supervisor, team leader

Human resources officer

Project administrator, project team member

Course description

Gain the skills you need to secure employment in an office. These include; working and communicating effectively, wordprocessing, spreadsheet skills, filing and handling mail.

Further develop your office skills to help you pursue employment in business. These include; computing, communication and customer service.

Further develop an understanding of how a business works, identifying the main functions of a business and how they contribute to organisational objectives in a supervisory capacity.

Develop skills and knowledge to; design and develop business documents, create and use databases, create electronic presentations, maintain financial records and organise schedules.

Team your existing administrative skills with supervisory skills for a career boost. Learn a range of skills including; preparing financial reports and complex documents, organising meetings and business travel.

Gain skills in; leadership, implementing operational plans, creating and monitoring a safe workplace, promoting team effectiveness and building client relationships.

Develop your knowledge and skills to successfully work in human resource management and specialise in;

remuneration, workforce planning, industrial relations or human resource information systems.

Gain the skills you need to take responsibility for projects. Learn scope, time management, project costing, quality, risk management, human resources and communication management.

Want to step up your business career?

Want to be a project manager?

• TEAM LEADER • PROJECT MANAGER • RECEPTIONIST

Analise, Certificate III in Business

Location

Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Palm Island, Pimlico, External Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Palm Island, External External Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Palm Island, Pimlico, External External External External Pimlico, External

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• MANAGER • GROUP LEADER • CHILD CARE ASSISTANT

Course

Diploma of Project Management Certificate IV in Small Business Management Diploma of Management

Diploma of Business and Commerce Studies

Career outcome

Project manager

Small business owner/ operator/manager Manager Business manager, business administrator

Location

External External External Pimlico (Full qualification). Students can complete identified units of competency externally.

Course description

This course gives you strong small business management skills. Learn how to; market, plan finances, prepare business plans and meet customer needs.

This course gives you skills in business and commerce, allowing you to tap into a range of opportunities in the world of business or undertake university study.

Course

Certificate III in Children's Services

Diploma of Children's Services (Early Childhood Education and Care)

Certificate III in Education Support Certificate IV in Education Support Diploma of Education Support

Career outcome

Family day care educator, children’s service educator

Group leader, nominated supervisor, certified supervisor, director of service, senior educator

Teacher's aide, education support worker, home tutor

Education support worker, teacher's aide, home tutor Teacher's aide in a variety of educational settings

Location

Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Palm Island, Pimlico, External External Palm Island, External Palm Island, External Palm Island, External

Course description

Develop skills in child care. Learn to use a range of tools to plan educational activities and care for children, facilitating their leisure and play and enabling them to fulfil their potential.

Gain the skills and knowledge required to become a teacher aide in an educational environment, supporting students from Prep to Year 12.

Learn how to provide classroom support to teachers, tutor students with special needs, prepare learning materials, supervise learning activities, operate libraries or computer systems and complete administrative activities.

Want to be a childcare educator?

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Location

Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Palm Island, Pimlico, External Pimlico, External Pimlico, External External External Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Pimlico, External Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Pimlico, External External

Want to be an aged care worker?

Want to be a community support worker?

• YOUTH WORKER • CARER • HOME CARE PROVIDER

Sopa, Kris, Chenoa, Faustin,

Certificate III in Community Services

Career outcome

Assistant in nursing, home care provider

Youth worker, juvenile justice officer, support worker

Support worker, health education officer, case worker

Disability support worker

Community based carer, support worker

Case co-ordinator, client service assessor

Course description

Learn how to provide quality care to clients in community and residential settings.

Develop skills in providing day-to-day care and support to individuals and groups in a community setting.

Learn how to design and deliver programs that improve the wellbeing of individuals and groups in community-based organisations.

Learn how to provide a caring, competent, hands-on approach to working with people with a disability.

Gain skills to provide training and support to people with disabilities, giving them greater levels of independence.

Course

Certificate III in Aged Care Work

Certificate III in Community Services Certificate IV in Community Services Work Diploma of Community Services Work Diploma of Community Services Co-ordination

Certificate III in Disability

Certificate IV in Disability

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• SERVICE CO-ORDINATOR • CASE MANAGER • NURSE

Location

Pimlico

Want to be an enrolled nurse?

Course

Diploma of Employment Services

Career outcome

Location

External

Course description

Want to take your employment services career to the next level?

Want to be an aged care worker? Want to be a community support worker?

Sonam, Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2) *Institute currently seeking registration.

Course

Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2)

Course description

Gain highly regarded nursing skills and knowledge to work in the health industry.

Career outcome

Enrolled nurse

Course

Certificate III in Home and Community Care

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Diploma of Counselling*

Course description

Gain the skills to work with clients in a community or home setting providing personal care and activities.

Develop professional skills to work with clients-focusing on; rehabilitation and support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability.

Gain the skills to provide counselling and high-level communication skills in a range of situations, understand when to refer clients to other specialists and how to work within a case management framework.

Career outcome

Disability support worker, in-home respite provider, care worker, community support worker Mental health rehabilitation support worker, community support worker Qualified counsellor

Location

External Pimlico (Full qualification). Students can complete identified units of competency externally. Pimlico

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• FURTHER STUDY • HAIRDRESSER • SALON ASSISTANT

Want to prepare for work or further study?

Want to be a hairdresser?

Location

External Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico Palm Island Bowen, Burdekin, Cannonvale, Charters Towers, Ingham, Palm Island, Pimlico

Career outcome

Preparation for work or further study

Course

Course in Year 10 Maths and English Equivalent

Course in Preliminary Spoken and Written English

Certificate I in Spoken and Written English

Certificate II in Spoken and Written English

Certificate III in Spoken and Written English

Certificate I in Access to Work and Training

Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program (LLNP/SEE)

Course description

This course in general education provides an equivalent level of study to a school Year 10 (English and Maths) in an adult education setting.

This course introduces you to English. Learn basic skills in reading and writing as well as how to take part in simple conversation and to recognise simple numbers in everyday contexts.

This course will assist adult learners of non-English speaking background and limited English language to develop basic language skills. (Referrals from JSA and Centrelink required).

This course will assist adult learners of non-English speaking backgrounds with basic English language to develop intermediate language skills.

This course will assist adult learners of non-English speaking backgrounds to develop functional language skills.

Gain skills in a range of areas including; communication, literacy, computing, job preparation skills and study skills.

This course provides face-to-face language, literacy and numeracy support to clients who have a study goal, but may need assistance with their reading, writing and other study skills. (Referrals from JSA's and Centrelink required).

Course

Certificate II in Hairdressing Certificate III in Hairdressing Certificate IV in Hairdressing

Course description

Learn basic hairdressing skills, customer interaction and service, safety procedures and provide assistance to colleagues in a salon.

Perform a range of client services including hair treatments, cutting, design, colour, chemical formation and customer service.

Gain high level specialist services including; cutting, design, colour correction, extensions, make-up application, chemical reformation.

Career outcome

Salon assistant Hairdresser Manager/supervisor in a hairdressing environment, technical adviser, freelance session stylist

Location

Burdekin, Palm Island, Pimlico Burdekin, Pimlico Burdekin, Pimlico

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• HORTICULTURALIST • CHEF • RESTAURANT MANAGER

Want to be chef?

Want a hospitality career?

Want to work outdoors?

Course

Certificate II in Hospitality Operations

Certificate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations)

Certificate III in Hospitality Operations

Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)

Diploma of Hospitality Management

Course description

Gain skills to work in a variety of hospitality settings. Learn customer service, communication, catering, food and beverage skills.

You will learn to organise and prepare food, understand the basic methods of cookery and hygiene and follow health, safety and security procedures.

Gain highly regarded industry skills to work in a variety of hospitality settings.

Gain skills and industry knowledge to become a qualified cook. (Offered through an Apprenticeship).

Learn management skills for the hospitality industry and be able to manage outlets, maintain compliance within legislative requirements, manage financial operations and develop effective business plans.

Career outcome

Bar attendant, catering assistant, food and beverage assistant

Kitchen attendant, cook, kitchen hand

Bar attendant, barista, wait person

Chef trade

Restaurant manager, resort manager, motel manager

Location

Cannonvale, Pimlico Cannonvale, Pimlico Cannonvale, Pimlico Cannonvale, Pimlico Cannonvale, Pimlico

Location

Cannonvale, Pimlico Cannonvale, Pimlico External Cannonvale, Pimlico Cannonvale, Pimlico External

Career outcome

Skilled worker in natural resource management

Skilled worker in natural resource management Environmental manager Horticultural assistant Horticulturalist Project co-ordinator, manager in landscape construction industry

Course description

Gain entry level skills in conservation.

Gain knowledge and skills in natural resource management.

Learn to recognise different plants, operate machinery, maintain irrigation and drainage systems.

Further develop your skills in controlling weeds, pests and diseases, plant maintenance, specialised machinery, landscaping, irrigation systems.

Course

Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management

Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management

Diploma of Conservation and Land Management

Certificate II in Horticulture

Certificate III in Horticulture

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Course

Diploma of Justice Studies

Career outcome

Careers in justice, corrective services, Queensland Police Service, customs, security

Location

Pimlico

Course description

Gain skills in criminal and civil justice systems, leadership, management, research, analysis and presentation.

• COMPUTER OPERATOR • DRAFTSPERSON • SECURITY

Want a career in law or justice?

Course

Certificate I in Information Digital Media and Technology

Certificate II in Information Digital Media and Technology

Certificate III in Information Digital Media and

Technology Certificate III in Manufacturing Technologies (CAD) Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)

Career outcome

Junior computer operator

Office assistant, records assistant, junior office support

Help desk assistant, ICT user support worker

Draftsperson Network administrator, network operations analyst, network operations technician Network engineer, intranet engineer, configuration specialist

Location

External Bowen, Burdekin, Pimlico, External Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico Pimlico

Course description

Gain the skills to undertake basic ICT functions such as using a personal computer and undertaking online activities.

Gain skills in basic Word Processing, spreadsheeting, databases, the internet and computer hardware.

Learn a range of technologies and functions in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Use this training to progress to higher level IT qualifications.

Learn how to operate computer aided drafting systems; producing two-dimensional and three-dimensional detail drawings and bills of materials; and managing symbol libraries.

Gain the knowledge and skills to install and manage simple networks, either as an independent information and communication specialist or as part of a team.

Gain the knowledge and skills to confidently take on a role in high-level network management and engineering.

Want a career in information technology?

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• SKIPPER • CHIEF ENGINEER • EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR

Course

Certificate II in Transport and Distribution (coastal Maritime Operations) for Coxswains.

Certificate II in Transport and Distribution (Marine Engine Driver) MED III

Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Master Class V)

Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Marine Engine Driver) MED II

Career outcome

Deckhand, coxswain

Engineer on commercial and fishing ships

Skipper a fishing vessel, deckhand on larger vessels

Use this training to act as a chief engineer in commercial and fishing ships

Location

Cannonvale Cannonvale Cannonvale Cannonvale

Course description

Use this training to gain certification as a coxswain for Commercial Vessels.

Start your career as a marine engineer with commercial and fishing ship operations.

Take your maritime career to the next level. Gain your licence to act as a Master of Commercial ships.

Use this training to act as a chief engineer in commercial and fishing ships.

Want a career on the water?

Course

Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation

Certificate III in Sport and Recreation

Certificate III in Fitness

Certificate IV in Fitness

Career outcome

Workers in outdoor education centres, tourist activities and adventure travel companies

After school care worker, community recreation officer, sports trainer

Exercise instructor (gym, group exercise, aqua)

Exercise trainer

Location

Various campuses, subject to demand External Pimlico (with some external delivery) Pimlico (with some external delivery)

Course description

Gain skills and experience to seek employment in outdoor activities or undertake further training.

Develop skills in sport and recreational event

management, sports coaching, first aid, client services. (Offered through Recognition of Prior Learning only).

Gain skills in exercise science, anatomy and physiology, nutrition, first aid and group exercise.

Undertake advanced exercise programming and gain skills in motivational psychology, body fat loss, anatomy and physiology, nutrition and personal training.

Want to be a gym instructor?

Want to be a personal trainer?

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• TOUR OPERATOR • EVENT CO-ORDINATOR • AGENT

Course

Certificate III in Tourism

Certificate III in Travel

Diploma of Travel and Tourism

Certificate III in Events

Diploma of Events

Career outcome

Reservations agent for a tour operator, information officer, booking agent International travel/ sales consultant, tour consultant, international airline sales/reservations/ ticketing officer Visitor information centre manager, operations or travel/tourism manager, manager of a small travel/tourism business Event assistant/ co-ordinator, exhibitions assistant Event co-ordinator, conference co-ordinator, exhibitions co-ordinator

Course description

Develop a range of tourism skills including customer service, tourism sales, product and destination knowledge.

Gain the practical skills and associated knowledge to carry out sales related activities in tourism organisations and agencies.

Learn a broad range of managerial skills in travel and tourism operations, marketing and product development.

Gain skills in the co-ordination of meetings, conferences and events as well as product information, quoting, supplier services, registrations.

Learn a broad range of event management skills, including communication, planning and organisational skills as well as the event management process.

Location

External External Pimlico (with some external delivery) External Cannonvale, Pimlico (with some external delivery)

Want to be a travel professional?

Want to be an event planner?

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I have always had a passion for travel and working with

clients. I chose to study externally through TAFE as I was

able to work at the same time. Since completing my TAFE

training, I’ve been able to start up a successful

home-based travel consultancy.

My goal is to use my studies and the work experience

I’ve gained to work my way up in the tourism industry

and become a product manager.

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• EDUCATION SUPPORT • HOME TUTOR • DRIVER

Course

Certificate II in Warehousing Operations Certificate III in Warehousing Operations

Certificate III in Driving Operations

Career outcome

Warehouse trainee

Warehouse and distribution worker

Line haul driver, local heavy general freight driver, interstate driver

Location

Transqual Logistics Training Transqual Logistics Training Transqual Logistics Training

Course description

Gain skills to work in the warehousing and storage industry. Learn to co-ordinate goods, use inventory systems, conduct stock counts.

Gain skills to work in the warehousing and storage industry. Learn methods, procedures to select equipment and work with time constraints.

Acquire the skills and knowledge to work in the road transport industry, including transporting dangerous goods.

Want to work in transport and logistics?

Course

Certificate III in Education Support Certificate IV in Education Support Diploma of Education Support Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Career outcome

Education support worker, teacher's aide, home tutor Teacher's aide in a variety of educational settings Trainer, assessor

Location

Palm Island, External Palm Island, External Palm Island, External Pimlico, External

Course description

Develop your skills and knowledge to perform the role of a skilled trainer, facilitator and assessor within a workplace, as well as in a Vocational Education and Training environment.

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Apprenticeships and

traineeships

are jobs that combine work,

structured training and formal assessment, which lead

to a qualification.

As an apprentice or trainee you are contracted to an

employer for a nominal period of time, enabling you

to successfully gain competence in a trade

(apprenticeship) or a vocational area (traineeship).

Your employer will schedule time during work hours

for you to attend TAFE.

1 Choose the right apprenticeship or traineeship

• Think about what you enjoy doing and what

your interests are.

• Speak to your family, friends or your school

career counsellor or guidance officer about the

job you are interested in.

• Get the facts at apprenticeshipsinfo.qld.gov.au

• Find out more about your career options at

. Myfuture.edu.au

. Year12whatnext.gov.au

. Jobguide.deewr.gov.au

. Youth.gov.au

2 Find an employer

• You can be employed directly by a business.

The business will pay your wages and train you

with the support of a training organisation.

To find an employer:

. contact businesses either in person or through

a letter

. apply for jobs advertised in the newspaper

. search for jobs on the internet on sites such as:

jobsearch.gov.au, seek.com.au and

careerone.com.au

. using your personal networks – talk to family and

friends to see if they know anyone who could

employ you as an apprentice or trainee.

. contact a Job Services Australia provider – these

• You can be employed by a group training organisation

who will place you with different businesses to gain

on-the-job experience, pay your wage and organise

your training.

To find a group training organisation call 1800 819 747.

3 Choose your training partners

• Work with an Australian Apprenticeships Centre:

They will work with you and your employer at this

stage to help you complete the training contract.

• Choose a training organisation:

You and your employer will choose a training

organisation (Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE) who

will work with you throughout the apprenticeship

or traineeship.

Contact the Australian Apprenticeships Centre on

13 38 73 or Apprenticeships Info on 1800 210 210

for more information.

4 Get started

• Complete your paperwork:

Speak to your employer and your training

organisation to complete your paperwork and

develop your training plan.

• Use the probationary period:

Probation is a period when the apprentice or

trainee works and trains with an employer before

each decides whether to continue.

Do you want to study and

work in your industry at

the same time?

Here are

four easy steps

to become an apprentice or trainee

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• TRADES ASSISTANT • MECHANIC • DIESEL FITTER

Traditional trades

Pre-Vocational/Career Start

Apprenticeships

AUTOMOTIVE

Direct entry, Course Course description Career outcome Location Apprenticeship

or through RPL

Depending on the trade course you choose,

you can study different ways;

• Through an apprenticeship with an employer

• Full time (direct entry)

• Using the Recognition of Prior Learning

Process (RPL)

Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical (career start) Certificate II in Construction (career start) Certificate II in Electrotechnology (career start) Certificate II in Engineering (career start)

Gain skills to perform a range of tasks related to servicing and repairing mechanical components/systems of vehicles within an automotive service and repair business.

Gain skills and knowledge in a range of support tasks applicable to a majority of construction work sites.

Gain a solid grounding in safety and the basic skills for working in any area of electrotechnology. Complete electrical theory and practice in extra low voltage.

Gain entry level skills in the set up and operation of key areas of manufacturing, engineering and production work.

Pathway to an apprenticeship in the automotive mechanical industry Trades assistant, builder's labourer, construction assistant Pathway to an electrical apprenticeship

Skills in fitting and fabrication trades Bowen, Burdekin, Townsville Trade Training Centre Burdekin, Palm Island, Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Bowen, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Palm Island, Townsville Trade Training Centre Direct, RPL Direct, RPL Direct, RPL Direct, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Bowen, Townsville Trade Training Centre Bowen, Townsville Trade Training Centre Bowen, Townsville Trade Training Centre Bowen, Townsville Trade Training Centre Light vehicle mechanic Heavy vehicle mechanic Diesel fitter Automotive specialist diesel fitter

Gain skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive service and repair industry.

Gain skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of Heavy Vehicle Road Transport in the automotive service and repair industry.

Gain skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment in the automotive service and repair industry.

Gain skills and knowledge required to perform a range of tasks on a variety of diesel engines and associated systems within the automotive service and repair industry. Certificate III in

Automotive Technology (Light Vehicle)

Certificate III in Automotive Technology (Heavy Vehicle Road Transport)

Certificate III in Automotive Technology (Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment)

Certificate III in Automotive Specialist (Diesel Fitting)

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• CARPENTER • CABINET MAKER • TILER • PAINTER

Traditional trades – apprenticeships

CARPENTRY and CONSTRUCTION

COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING

Cameron and Luke, Certificate III in Carpentry

or through RPL

Certificate III in Cabinet Making (Kitchen and Bathroom)

Certificate III in Cabinet Making (Furniture Making)

Certificate III in Carpentry

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining

Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling

Certificate III in Manufacturing Technologies (CAD)

Develop your skills to make kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Learn how to use power tools, workshop machinery, produce manual and computer aided production drawings and estimate and cost jobs.

Gain a range of wood machining skills to pursue a career in cabinetmaking. Learn how to use power tools and workshop machinery, produce manual and computer aided production drawings and cost jobs.

Gain a range of carpentry skills and the option to learn carpentry specialisations.

Learn a range of decorating skills including; how to handle painting and decorating materials, use painting and decorating tools and equipment, remove and replace doors and door and window furniture and match specified paint colours.

Gain the knowledge and skills to work in the wall and ceiling lining industry. Learn how to; install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting.

Gain the knowledge and skills to learn how to lay tiles on a variety of wall and floor surfaces.

Learn how to operate computer aided drafting systems; producing two-dimensional and three-dimensional detail drawings and bills of materials and managing symbol libraries.

Cabinet maker

Carpenter

Painter and decorator

Wall and ceiling liner

Wall and floor tiler

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• GAS FITTER • WELDER • SHEETMETAL WORKER

ENGINEERING

PLUMBING

ELECTRICAL

Traditional trades – apprenticeships

or through RPL Certificate III in Engineering (Boilermaking/Metal Fabrication) Certificate III in Engineering (Sheetmetal) Certificate III in Engineering (Fitting and Turning) Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade)

Certificate III in Gas Fitting

Certificate III in Plumbing

Certificate III in Roof Plumbing Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control Certificate III in Electrotechnology – Electrician Certificate III in Electrotechnology and Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control (Dual Trade)

Certificate III in Engineering (Refrigeration and Airconditioning)

Learn the skills required for employment as an engineering tradesperson – fabrication within the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.

Gain the skills required for employment as an engineering tradesperson – sheetmetal worker within the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.

Gain the skills and knowledge required to work as an engineering tradesperson – fitter and turner within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.

Learn to service, maintain, repair and overhaul automotive equipment including engine and transmission. This may include: diesel fuel injection, emission control and engine-forced induction systems, electrical circuits.

Perform a range of gas fitting activities to gain your interim licence.

Perform a range of plumbing activities across the full spectrum of services, from water to sanitation to fire and gas services.

Learn how to install fascias, gutters, downpipes, valley gutters, ridge capping, flashings, roof sheeting, wall cladding, non-metallic roof materials and insulation.

Gain skills to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain systems and devices for measurement and recording of physical/ chemical phenomenon and related process control.

Develop skills to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in building and premises.

(See qualifications above)

Learn how to select components, install, test, fault find, repair and maintain refrigeration systems and equipment that apply to food storage and preservation, air-conditioning and air distribution equipment.

Welder, boiler maker

Sheetmetal worker

Fitter and turner

Diesel fitter Gas fitter Plumber Roof plumber Instrumentation tradesperson Electrician Electrician/ instrumentation tradesperson Refrigeration mechanic Bowen, Burdekin, Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Bowen, Burdekin, Townsville Trade Training Centre Bowen, Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL Apprenticeship, RPL

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• PLUMBER • ENGINEER • INSTALLER/REPAIRER

Certificate IV in Engineering Certificate IV in Plumbing Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical Airconditioning Certificate II in Split System Airconditioning Installation Engineering supervisor Plumbers to obtain an open plumbing and/or drainers licence Auto airconditioning installer/repairer Split system installer/repairer Apprenticeship, Direct entry, RPL Direct entry, RPL Direct entry, RPL Direct entry, RPL Bowen, Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Townsville Trade Training Centre Gain high-level engineering and welding

skills. This is a flexible qualification that offers multiple exit points between trade and post-trade levels across two engineering streams of mechanical and fabrication.

Learn to perform a range of plumbing activities across the full spectrum of services, from water to sanitation to fire and gas services.

Gain the skills to fit, install, service and repair air-conditioning units on various types of vehicles such as cars, trucks and vans, tractors and other machinery.

Learn to install, commission and de-commission single head split system air-conditioning to a maximum of 18kWr. For electrical tradespersons only.

Post Trade

Traditional trades

or through RPL

Post trade qualifications provide further

or more advanced training for qualified

tradespersons.

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• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Qualification Course overview Career outcome

Enrol in these

external courses

and study off campus.

• Learn at your own pace

• Get access to learning resources and teacher support

• Start your training at any time

Business

Children’s services

Vannessa, Certificate III in Business Administration

Certificate II in Business

Certificate III in Business

Certificate IV in Business

Certificate III in Business Administration Certificate IV in Business Administration Certificate IV in Frontline Management Certificate IV in Human Resources Certificate IV in Project Management Diploma of Project Management

Certificate IV in Small Business Management

Diploma of Management

Certificate III in Children's Services

Diploma of Children's Services (Early Childhood Education and Care)

Gain the skills you need to gain employment in an office. These include; working and communicating effectively, wordprocessing, spreadsheets and handling mail.

Further develop your office skills to help you pursue employment in business. These include; computing, communication and customer service.

Further develop an understanding of how a business works, identifying the main functions of a business and how they contribute to organisational objectives. Develop skills and knowledge to; design and develop business documents, create and use databases, create electronic presentations, maintain financial records and organise schedules.

Team your existing administrative skills with supervisory skills for a career boost. Learn a range of skills including; preparing financial reports and complex documents, organising meetings and business travel.

Gain skills in; leadership, implementing operational plans, creating and monitoring a safe workplace, promoting team effectiveness and building client relationships.

Develop your knowledge and skills to successfully work in human resource management and specialise in; remuneration, workforce planning, industrial relations or human resource information systems.

Gain the skills you need to take responsibility for projects. Learn scope, time management, project costing, quality, risk management, human resources and communication management.

Develop strong small business management skills. Learn how to; market, plan finances, prepare business plans and meet customer needs.

Develop skills in child care. Learn to use a range of tools to plan educational activities and care for children, facilitating their leisure and play and enabling them to fulfil their potential.

Administration assistant, clerical worker, receptionist

Administration officer, receptionist

Middle level managers, customer service advisor Secretary, personal assistant

Executive personal assistant, project assistant, accounts supervisor

Supervisor, team leader

Human resources officer

Project administrator, project team member

Project manager

Small business owner/ operator/manager Manager

Family day care educator, children’s service educator

Group leader, nominated supervisor, certified supervisor, director of service, senior educator

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Employment services

• Flexibility • Options • Opportunities • TAFE Experience

Horticulture

Enrol in these external courses and study off campus

General education and training

Community services

Certificate III in Aged Care Work

Certificate III in Community Services Certificate IV in Community Services Work Diploma of Community Services Work Diploma of Community Services Co-ordination

Certificate III in Disability

Certificate IV in Disability

Diploma of Disability

Certificate III in Home and Community Care

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Diploma of Employment Services

Course in Year 10 Maths and English Equivalent

Diploma of Conservation and Land Management