Skill sets and short courses

The community mental health sector values employees with strong ‘soft’ skills and the capacity to provide person-centred, recovery-focussed care. This skill set provides people who are interested in working in the sector the opportunity to determine if it is the right fit for them and...

What You'll Learn:

Global Traditions & Concepts: Discover the rich history and cultural significance of ceramics from around the world. Understand how different cultures create and use ceramics, and their place in the broader context of Visual Arts.

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This Skill Set is recommended for beauticians and beauty therapists, retail assistants, and make-up freelancers who work in beauty salons, retail cosmetic outlets, and settings that provide make-up services. In this environment they make routine service decisions within a defined range and...

Ready to turn sewing dreams into reality? 

This fun, hands-on course is the perfect starting point for students eager to dive into the world of garment-making. Whether starting from scratch or looking to boost sewing skills, students will be guided through the basics of using a...

In this skill set course, you'll learn:
• general kitchen and food preparation skills by preparing a range of simple dishes
• the safe use of commercial kitchen equipment such as deep fryers, food processors, ovens
• how to clean food preparation areas, storage areas, and equipment...

Timeframe - This Introductory Skill Set course is completed over a 10-week timeframe.

Mandatory workplace hours

It is a requirement that you complete 90 hours of work placement in a regulated...

Unlock your creativity with Introduction to Fibre Coiling 

A hands-on course that blends the art of fibre craft with the practical skills needed to create stunning, functional, and decorative items. Dive into the world of coiling, where you’ll learn to design and construct...

Our hospitality industry is busy, and the jobs are out there.

If you're keen to work in a restaurant, hotel, resort, club, winery, bar, or licensed cafe the Introduction to Hospitality Skill Set is for you.

You will gain the skills required to...

This hands-on course is perfect for students looking to combine the art of printmaking and sewing to create functional textile wares.

Ideal for complete beginners or those wishing to refresh their skills, the course offers a step-by-step approach to two exciting techniques: Lino Block...

The Skill Set Introduction to Tourism provides a pathway to introduce students to the Tourism Industry. Students will learn information relevant to job outcomes within tourism and travel industry sectors and for a diverse range of employers, including travel agencies, tour wholesalers, tour...