Trade & Vocational

Studying a Trade or Vocational course in Australia is a great way to gain a globally recognized qualification, experience Australian lifestyle and work part time to assist with your living expenses.

Most courses are delivered at Australian Government Colleges over a 1 or 2 year period and taught over a 20 hour week. Courses usually have quarterly intakes and the majority of colleges offer vocational placement which gives valuable practical skills in a real world environment. Here at Australia Student Recruitment we offer a FREE Advisory service to examine your study options ,identify the best course for your needs and gain entry to your chosen programme. We assist with Student visa applications and provide ongoing support during your study.

See our F.A.Q or Contact Us for more information. The most popular courses can be found below however there are literally hundreds of courses and examples or these follow:

Auto Electrician

Auto Electrician

$12 500.00 per year

  • Seek recognition as an Automotive Electrician
  • Apply for positions as a skilled trades person in the automotive electrical field
  • Apply for positions of responsibility in workshop supervision.
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Auto Mechanic

Auto Mechanic

$12 500.00 per year

The Diploma consists of work practical placement and assessment. The course work placement will be organised by the Institute. The teaching methods used in the Diploma include classroom based teaching and supervised practical components within a workshop and service centre. The assessment methods include written and oral tests, research projects and practical components within a workshop and the workplace. Automotive classes are scheduled at various times throughout the week. Course Details


Bakery

Bakery

$11 800.00 per year

Courses cover all areas of sweet and savoury baked-goods production, including cake- and sponge-making and decoration, bread making, pastry production, preparing biscuits, cookies and meringues, and cake decorating. Certificate-level graduates find work in international hotels, catering institutions, small and large bakeries, artisan bakeries, restaurants, cafes, cake franchises and hospitals. Specialist courses from Certificate III to Diploma-level are available in patisserie, providing career paths in high-class restaurants or hotels, or specialist cafes and patisseries.
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Bricklaying

Bricklaying

$12 500.00 per year

The Diploma consists of work practical placement and assessment.
The course work placement will be organised by the Institute.
The teaching methods used in the Diploma include classroom based teaching and supervised practical components within a workshop and service centre.
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Cabinet Making

Cabinet Making

$11 000.00 per year

The Cabinetmaking Furnishing Industry is a buoyant and energetic industry that provides a bright future for people making it their career. While modern production methods are relying on computer controlled manufacturing and design methods, the traditional side of the industry requires people who possess the time honoured hand skills.
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Carpentry

Carpentry

$11 000.00 per year

The Certificate III in Carpentry will teach you how to construct wall frames, ceiling frames, pitched roofs, eaves, external stairs, flooring systems, windows, doors and other wooden structures.
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Cookery

Cookery

$10 000.00 per year

The Diploma in Hospitality Management is suitable if you wish to develop hospitality management/supervisory skills in addition to commercial cookery skills. It allows you to complete two full qualifications in a two year period.
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Dental Technology

Dental Technology

$16 000.00 per year

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to work as a dental technician. During the course, students will learn how to design, construct, modify and repair dental prostheses and appliances, such as dentures, bridges, crowns and mouthguards.
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Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

$12 500.00 per year

Diesel Mechanic qualification will teach you the knowledge and skills needed to repair and maintain cars, trucks and construction equipment. You will spend much of your time in the college workshop learning and practicing on real machines and equipment, to develop confidence as a junior mechanical maintenance tradesperson - a skill listed as being in high demand in Australia.
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Hairdressing

Hairdressing

$11 000.00 per year

The Certificate III consists of work practical placement and assessment. The course work placement will be organised by the Institute. The teaching methods used in the Certificate III include classroom based teaching and supervised practical components within a workshop and service centre.
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Locksmith

Locksmith

$11 800.00 per year

This Certificate III course for International Students has been designed after extensive consultation with industry. The course has been developed to provide extensive relevant training for working in the locksmithing industries.
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Painting and Decorating

Painting and Decorating

$11 000.00 per year

This qualification is appropriate for a tradesperson working in the painting and decorating sector. Competencies covered may include 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 colour.
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Plastering

Plastering

$11 500.00 per year

The Diploma provides students with the professional skills and knowledge required for the management, supervision and administration of residential, industrial and commercial building projects.
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Plumbing

Plumbing

$13 000.00 per year

The Certificate III consists of work practical placement and assessment. The course work placement will be organised by the Institute. The teaching methods used in the Certificate III include classroom based teaching and supervised practical components within a workshop and service centre.
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

$11 000.00 per year

The program provides the skills and knowledge 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 in buildings and premises. It includes regulatory requirements for purchasing and handling refrigerants.
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Spray Painting

Spray Painting

$11 000.00 per year

The program consists of work practical placement and assessment. The course work placement will be organised by the Institute. The teaching methods used in this program include classroom based teaching and supervised practical components within a workshop and service centre.
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Wall and Floor Tiling

Wall and Floor Tiling

$11 000.00 per year

The Diploma in Building and Construction (Building) is designed to meet the needs of builders, including the selection of contractors, overseeing work and quality and liaising with the client. This course meets the requirements for a range of builders' license in different states.
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Welder

Welder

$11 500.00 per year

The Diploma of Engineering will equip you with the knowledge and skills to operate as an advanced tradesperson in the manufacturing, engineering or related industries. You will learn about workplace communication, occupational health and safety, quality procedures systems and planning, engineering measurement, computations and computer technology plus advanced industry specific skills in welding, boilermaking, metal casting, patternmaking, metal machining, maintenance and diagnostics and electrotechnology.
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