Government Funded

If you are working as a tradie or want to, this Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) from Builders Academy Australia could be your first step towards starting your own business and preparing for the builders registration. The course offers a detailed insight into the fundamental building topics that will, combined with your practical work experience allow you to progress in your building career or start your own construction business.

The course can be delivered via either physical (across Victoria) or virtual classroom environments (throughout Australia).

There are 2 separate streams for this course:

1. Standard Stream: For people with less than 3 years experience – part-time, two nights per week of facilitator-led classes for 45 weeks; OR
2. Experienced Stream: For people will 3+ years of industry experience – part-time, two nights per week of facilitator-led classes for 38 weeks.

Students may require up to 8 hours per week outside of class to complete additional learning and assessments, but this will vary depending on each learner.

Government Funding is available to eligible individuals in Victoria. Enquire now to find out more.

Ready to challenge yourself and learn how to run your own construction business? The CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), offered by Builders Academy Australia, is the course you need to take your career to the next level.

Throughout this comprehensive course, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to help you manage and supervise construction work. From tender documentation and structural principles to cost estimations and hiring of contracts, you’ll cover all the areas you need to excel in the next stage of your career.

BAA offer two streams for this program, depending on your level of experience in the industry.

Standard Stream: Part-time, two nights per week of facilitator-led classes for 62 weeks.

*Total duration is typically between 66 to 70 weeks when taking into account holidays including Christmas shutdown.

Experienced Stream: Part-time, two nights per week of facilitator-led classes for 52 weeks

*Total duration is typically between 56 to 61 weeks when taking into account holidays including Christmas shutdown.

You may require up to 8 hours per week outside of class times to complete additional learning and assessment activities, yet this will vary based on each learner.

You’ll emerge from the course knowing all the ins and outs of running a small- to medium-sized business, ready to oversee the the construction of commercial buildings and medium-rise residential projects. So why not enquire today? Your future is waiting!

Government Funding is available to eligible individuals in Victoria. Enquire now to find out more.

Turn your love for children into a rewarding professional career with this CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support qualification from Melbourne City Institute of Education (MCIE).

Designed for anyone seeking to start a career working for the care and development of school-aged children, this nationally recognised course provides the fundamental knowledge, skills and experience you’ll need to thrive in the exciting and challenging world of child development.

You’ll learn key aspects of child care, including responding to risks, maintaining a safe and healthy environment, providing healthy food and drinks, and using approved learning frameworks to guide children’s learning, development and participation. You’ll be equipped with the skills to work in a team guiding children’s play and leisure, ensuring all children under the care of your team have a safe, happy and fulfilling experience in your care.

With theoretical study complementing 120 hours of practical work placement, this relevant qualification will ensure you graduate ready to work and with the skills to stand out in a competitive job market. Classes are delivered both during the week and on weekends, ensuring learning fits in with your lifestyle.

This course can be delivered on campus or as a blended delivery training with a mix of face-to-face sessions on campus and virtual sessions, with a minimum of one session on campus per month to provide you with practical training in a face-to-face learning environment. It is available to study at the MCIE campus in Melbourne, and should take around 42 weeks to complete.

120 hours of work placement is required to complete this course.

Spread the English language around the world by becoming a certified TESOL teacher with the 11021NAT Certificate IV in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) qualification from Melbourne City Institute of Education (MCIE).

MCIE is an award-winning RTO that partners with Explore English, a premier English school in Melbourne, ensuring you receive the right education and training needed to excel as an English teacher. You will learn all the elements of teaching English, including conversational English, pronunciation, grammar, speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Gain knowledge of the latest teaching techniques that will equip you with practical skills to teach English as a second language in any classroom setting, whether in Australia, online, or overseas.

The course is delivered virtually and includes 26 sessions (one session per week) plus 4 weeks over the summer holidays. However observation and practice sessions are held on campus in Melbourne CBD and require a few days each for observation and practice.

As part of this teaching course, students are required to undertake 12 hours of work placement within an approved institution: 6 hours of observation and 6 hours of practical training.

If you are looking for ways to further your business administration career and give yourself a way to optimise your knowledge and job opportunities, then this BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business from Industry Skills Training could be the perfect qualification to help you make this happen.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Industry Skills Training’s campuses:

• Joondalup (evening classes available)
• Malaga (day classes available)

This nationally recognised qualification will provide you with all the contemporary business administration skills needed to excel in the field, allow you to realise your potential and give you a boost you need to progress into the management ranks in almost any organisation.

By learning crucial skills such as how to use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment, create complex business documents and proposals, build and maintain business relationships, undertake project work and lead personal development for yourself and your co-workers, you will maximise your value for any business and give yourself an opportunity to rise through the ranks and become a recognised high performer. You will become fully equipped to deal with a myriad of unpredictable business problems and will be perfectly placed to positively impact your organisation’s business performance.

Important Information
Before you continue, please check if this course suits your needs:

• You must be an Australian citizen or resident. Industry Skills Training is not CRICOS registered and cannot accept enrolments from International Student Visa holders (Subclass 500 or 600 visas).
• This course is delivered in-person, with evening classes (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM) in Joondalup and daytime classes (9:00 AM – 4:30 PM) in Malaga.

If either of these restrictions affects you, this course may not be suitable. Otherwise, keep reading to learn more!

Government funding may be available for this course through WA Jobs & Skills, significantly reducing your fees if you meet the eligibility criteria.

If you are looking for a career that utilises your great communication and interpersonal skills as well as your desire to help others in the community, then this CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services qualification from Industry Skills Training could be a great career step. This qualification is also ideal for people already working in the community services sector who wish to expand their knowledge in the field and further their career.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Industry Skills Training’s campuses:

• Joondalup (evening classes available)
• Malaga (day classes available)

The course will teach you essential skills required for holding positions involved in community services, case management and social housing that focus on management, coordination and delivery of person-centred services to individuals, groups and various communities.

By acquiring skills such as facilitating workplace debriefing and support processes, managing legal and ethical compliance, assessing and promoting social, emotional and physical well-being, providing advocacy and representation services and development and facilitation of all aspects of case management, you will be able to confidently perform in a range of community services positions across a broad spectrum of organisations.

This qualification will also enable you to work autonomously under broad directions from senior management, as well as to oversee the work of junior staff members.

200 hours of work placement is required to complete this course.

Important Information
Before you continue, please check if this course suits your needs:

• You must be an Australian citizen or resident. We are not CRICOS registered and cannot accept enrolments from International Student Visa holders (Subclass 500).
• This course is delivered in-person, with evening classes (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM) in Joondalup and daytime classes (9:00 AM – 4:30 PM) in Malaga.
• Know the time commitment. The course runs for 22 weeks full-time in Malaga or 27 weeks part-time in Joondalup.

If any of these restrictions affect you, this course may not be suitable. Otherwise, keep reading to learn more!

Government funding may be available for this course through WA Jobs & Skills, significantly reducing your fees if you meet the eligibility criteria.

NOTE: This course is currently only available to residents of Victoria, Australia.

If you are working in the building industry and have an interest in advancing your career and taking on more senior roles, then this CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) qualification from Parker Brent could be just what you’re looking for.

The CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) course is aimed at people looking to gain knowledge in residential building and construction, and will teach you crucial industry skills such as how to plan building or construction work, how to apply structural principles and legal requirements to residential and commercial constructions, how to arrange building applications and approvals, how to identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects and how to use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings. By the end of the course you will be equipped with all the knowledge you need to start engaging in more senior building roles such as site supervisor or site manager.

This course is done online only, but you’ll be required to attend online classes two evenings per week.

Government funding available: this course is a part by the Victorian Government’s Skills First program and eligible students can get a large portion of their fees covered by the government. Enquire now to see if you qualify.

NOTE: This course is currently only available to residents of Victoria, Australia. 

If you’re now working in construction or as a tradesperson and would like to progress your career and get access to more senior industry roles, then this CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) qualification from Parker Brent could be the ideal course to take.

Aimed at people interested in performing supervisory or management roles in the building industry, the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) from Parker Brent will teach you all you need to know about how to manage contracts and tender documentation, prepare estimates and monitor costing systems, manage sustainability practices and environmental processes, apply site-surveys and set-out procedures, building project management and supervision. By the end of the course, you will have gained all the skills and knowledge required to confidently take on and manage the wide range of tasks involved in residential and commercial low-rise building and construction.

Whilst this course is online-only, you will be required to attend online classes two evenings per week.

Government funding available: this course is a part by the Victorian Government’s Skills First program and eligible students can get a large portion of their fees covered by the government. Enquire now to see if you qualify.

If you would like to build a career based on helping businesses operate in a more environmentally friendly manner, then this MSS50122 Diploma of Sustainable Operations qualification from ACBI (Australian College of Business Intelligence) could be the ideal first step.

This course offers the opportunity to develop skills in managing and measuring an organisation’s carbon footprint. Through exposure to real-life scenarios, learners will gain technical and theoretical skills to ensure their organisation is optimising its sustainability performance while adhering to regulations. Learners will design, manage, and lead environmental plans and find solutions for sustainable improvements.

The MSS50122 Diploma of Sustainable Operations is available 100% online (with classes via Zoom), or via students can face-to-face classes at the ACBI Sydney campus.

This course is ideal for those seeking to make a positive impact on the world by developing skills in sustainability management and leaving a lasting and meaningful legacy.

If you’re an NSW resident, you may also be eligible for Smart and Skilled, a NSW Government subsidy.

With Smart and Skilled funding, you may be able to study the Diploma of Sustainable Operations with a significant discount on ACBI’s normal course fees.

If you are a good communicator who posses a sense of compassion and loves helping people in need, then maybe a career in community services and individual support could be right for you? If you can see yourself working as an aged care worker, personal carer, support worker or a community carer, then this CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support qualification from Gateway Training Academy could be ideal for you.

This qualification reflects the responsibilities of professionals working in community support and/or residential settings. Individual care professionals adhere to personalised plans to offer people-centered support to those requiring assistance due to ageing, disability, or other factors. The scope of work encompasses exercising discretion and judgment in the realm of individual support, coupled with a commitment to taking accountability for one’s own outputs. Professionals possessing this qualification possess a diverse skill set, encompassing factual, technical, and procedural knowledge, along with a foundational understanding of the theoretical concepts and practices essential for delivering individual support.

Day and evening classes are available for this course. Evening classes are held only at select campuses. Gateway Training Academy has campuses in Perth, Fremantle, and Mandurah.

Please Note: Government funding is available to eligible students under the Jobs & Skills WA Program. This course is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

If you have a passion for compassionate care and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities, then the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) offered by Insight Training is an ideal pathway for you.

In Australia, where the demand for skilled Disability Support professionals is increasing due to demographic shifts, this qualification emerges as a timely opportunity for those seeking a fulfilling and stable career. This course equips you with essential skills, including effective communication in health or community services, empowerment of people with disabilities, mental health issues and chronic disease. Upon completion, you will be thoroughly prepared and certified to excel in various individual and community support roles within the Disability sector.

The program includes a vital 120-hour practical work component in an approved service facility, offering you a chance to apply your skills in a real-world setting and gain invaluable industry experience. Insight Training supports students in securing suitable placements for this segment.

After achieving this qualification, students may undertake the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Insight Training’s campuses:

• Joondalup (day classes available)
• Morley (evening classes available)

120 hours of work placement is also required.

Please Note: This course is NOT available to people on a 500 or 600 visa.

NOTE: This course is currently only available to residents of Victoria, Australia. 

If you are a building industry professional looking to boost your career by augmenting your expertise in compliance and construction methodologies, then this CPC60121 Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying (VIC only) qualification from Parker Brent could be an ideal course for you.

Geared towards individuals engaged in statutory building surveying or advisory services, the program addresses both residential and commercial structures outlined in the National Construction Code (NCC), with a particular focus on buildings up to three storeys and 2,000 square meters in floor area. Completing this qualification will give you advanced insights into the intricacies of compliance, as well as proficiency in the assessment and enforcement of regulatory standards. The curriculum explores various construction methodologies, comprising both traditional and emerging techniques, while providing a detailed understanding of materials used in the field.

You’ll gain knowledge and skills in building codes and regulations, preparing contracts and building permits, building and construction processes and building project management.

This Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying qualification requires you to attend online classrooms two evenings a week, from 5.30-9.30pm over 89 weeks (or less if you have transferred credits from a different course).

Government funding available: this course is a part by the Victorian Government’s Skills First program and eligible students can get a large portion of their fees covered by the government. Enquire now to see if you qualify.

This course is currently for Western Australia residents only.

If you’re the type of person who loves working with young children in an educational setting, and are looking to start a rewarding career in the early childhood education sector, then this CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification from Gateway Training Academy could make it happen for you.

This certificate focuses on the responsibilities of professionals engaged in early childhood education and care within regulated children’s education and care services in Australia. To enable you to become an effective early childhood educator, the course will cover essential fields such as how to support children’s health, safety, and wellbeing; how to support the holistic learning and development of children; how to provide experiences to support children’s play and learning; and how to meet legal and ethical obligations in children’s education and care, amongst others. By the end of the course, you will have all the skills as well as confidence to commence work at any early childhood care service in Australia.

This course is conducted in classroom at Gateway Training Academy’s campuses in Fremantle, Perth and Mandurah in Western Australia.

Government Funding available to eligible Western Australian residents. Enquire to check your eligibility.

Please Note: This course is NOT available to people on a 500 or 600 visa.

Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a career that’s both challenging and rewarding? The CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care from Melbourne City Institute of Education (MCIE) could be your ideal path into the early childcare industry.

This qualification is the essential stepping stone for those aiming to work in early childhood education and care. At MCIE, you will learn critical aspects of child care (age 0-6 years old), including how to respond to risks, maintain a safe and healthy environment, use approved learning frameworks to guide children’s learning, development, and participation. You’ll gain the skills to work effectively in a team, guiding children’s play and leisure, and ensuring they have a safe, happy, and fulfilling experience under your care.

You will learn vital skills such as supporting children’s holistic learning and development, creating enriching play experiences, working effectively in educational settings, and adhering to legal and ethical standards. You’ll also gain invaluable hands-on experience with 160 hours of practical work placement in a professional early childhood service setting, guided by experienced industry professionals.

MCIE offers flexible learning options, including on-campus and blended delivery with a mix of face-to-face and virtual sessions. You’ll have the chance to engage in practical training on campus at least once a month. The course is available at MCIE’s Melbourne campus and can be completed in approximately 9-12 months, including placement.

Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in early childhood education and care with MCIE. Enrol now and start making a difference in the lives of children!

160 hours of work placement is required to complete this course.

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) from InterCare Training is ideal for individuals seeking to start a career in the industry, and for those with prior experience looking to enhance their skills. Through a combination of online and in-person delivery, this course prepares you to work primarily in residential aged care facilities or homes, following organisational guidelines and service plans. Day or night classes are available.

The course includes 15 units of theoretical and practical education along with 120 hours hands-on work placement in the field, to ensure you graduate with the skills and knowledge to embark on a rewarding career as a personal carer or support worker in the aged or disability sector.

At completion, you will have the foundational knowledge and understanding required to carry out activities related to an individualised plan, maintain personal care for people in an aged care setting, and work effectively in disability support, among other skills and hands-on experience in the aged and disability care field.

Please note: This course is not available to individuals on a 500 or 600 visa.

The CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support from InterCare Training is ideal for individuals seeking to start or advance their career in the aged care sector, and for those with prior experience in care or community services looking to enhance their skills. Through a combination of online and in-person delivery, this course prepares you to work primarily in residential aged care facilities or homes, following organisational guidelines and service plans. Day or night classes are available.

The course includes 18 units of theoretical and practical education along with 120 hours hands-on work placement in the field, to ensure you graduate with expertise in providing services for individuals with complex needs and managing groups of older adults.

At completion, you will have the foundational knowledge and understanding required to work effectively with older people, know how to carry out activities related to an individualised plan, and the ability work effectively with co-workers and report directly to a supervisor, among other skills and hands-on experience in the aged care field.

Please note: This course is not available to individuals on a 500 or 600 visa.

The CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health from InterCare Training is ideal for individuals seeking to start or advance their career in the industry, and for those with prior experience in disability, aged care, home or community care sectors looking to enhance their skills. Through a combination of online and in-person delivery, this course prepares you to participate in the design, implementation and evaluation of health and leisure activities, and programs for clients in one or more sectors. Day or night classes are available.

The course includes 17 units of theoretical and practical education along with 120 hours hands-on work placement in the field, to ensure you graduate with the expertise to assess human behaviour and implement leisure activities or programs for those requiring support in their everyday lives.

At completion, you will have the foundational knowledge and understanding required to work confidently and effectively in the leisure and health industry, enhance the well-being of people with a variety of needs, among other skills and hands-on experience in the leisure and health field.

Please note: This course is not available to individuals on a 500 or 600 visa.

If caring for and supporting others comes naturally to you, a career in health services could be the perfect fit. The nationally recognised HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance from Insight Training is your gateway into the healthcare field.

Throughout the course you will complete a total of 12 units of competency, including seven core units and five elective units.

Students will also be required to complete a minimum of 120 hours of practical work experience within an Approved Service, giving you the opportunity to test out your skills as well as gain real-world experience required to hit the ground running once you commence employment in the industry.

Upon completion of this course, you will have the skills to assist allied health professionals in various areas, helping to implement treatment plans and therapeutic interventions. You’ll also develop strong communication skills and gain the opportunity to work in sectors like aged and disability support, child welfare, hospitals, and more.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Insight Training’s campuses:

• Joondalup (day and evening classes available)
• Rockingham (day and evening classes available)
• Morley (evening classes available)

120 hours work placement is also required.

Please Note: This course is NOT available to people on a 500 or 600 visa.

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) On Campus offered by KCA Education is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. This comprehensive course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to provide individual support to those needing assistance in their daily lives. Over a duration of 16 weeks, students will engage in 12 weeks of face-to-face classroom training, followed by a practical work placement of 120 hours in an approved care organisation, ensuring they gain real-world experience in the field.

Throughout the course, participants will explore key learning areas such as personal care, communication skills, and the principles of person-centred support. The curriculum is tailored to prepare students for various roles within the aged and disability care sectors, including positions as care assistants, residential support workers, and home care assistants. With the demand for aged and disability care workers projected to rise significantly in the coming years, this qualification opens up numerous career pathways for graduates. Enquire to learn more.

Class times are Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4pm.

Government Funding Options
You may be able to study at a reduced cost with government funding. There are two pathways to access subsidised training:

1. Standard Funding – If you’re a Queensland resident and have not yet completed a Certificate III or higher, KCA Education can confirm your eligibility and assist with your enrolment.
2. Second Chance Funding (C3G Plus) – If you’ve already completed a Certificate III or higher and don’t qualify for standard funding, you may still be eligible. This option requires an additional step – before enrolling, you’ll need to apply through the Back to Work Pre-employment Program. If approved, you can then enrol with a training provider under C3G Plus funding.

Please Note: This course is only available to students in Queensland, and is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.