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Short courses and skill sets

Short courses and skill sets are a great way to quickly build skills without committing to a full qualification. Whether you’re upskilling for work, need a trade licence, exploring career options, or would like to learn a skill, there's an option to suit your needs.

In as little as one day, you can gain practical knowledge at campuses throughout the Great Southern, South West and Esperance - many are even fee-free or low-fee! (Eligibility criteria and resource fees may apply.)

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    Business Ready Skill Set


    The Business Ready skill set will give you the skills and knowledge required to deliver all aspects of customer service including how to create a relationship with customers, identify their needs, deliver services or products and process customer feedback. You’ll also learn how to use business...

    Campuses
    • Bunbury
    • Collie
    • Katanning
    • Manjimup
    • Esperance

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Business Start-Up Essentials Skill Set

    State ID MAD08

    This short course will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to explore, plan and prepare for a successful business venture. Students will learn how to investigate and evaluate business opportunities, identify potential risks and determine the viability of their ideas. Students will...

    Campuses
    • Bunbury

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Chemical Handling Skill Set


    This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to follow instructions and direction for safe handling, storage and use of chemicals.

    The unit applies to individuals who undertake a range of defined routine activities alongside a supervisor in most situations. They...

    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Katanning
    • Manjimup

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Chemical Risk Management Level 3 & 4 (Backpack/Boom Spray) Skill Set


    This course is for those seeking to obtain the necessary training for Work Health and Safety and also the pathway for both a licence to meet Health Department requirements for a Pest Management Technician and a business if you are applying chemical for commercial gain.

    Level 3...

    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Katanning

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Confined Spaces Skill Set


    This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to enter and work in confined spaces in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

    In this course you will learn the requirements for working in confined spaces including:

      ...
    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Collie
    • Esperance
    • Katanning
    • Narrogin

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    CPR Skill Set


    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.

    This unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and...

    Campuses
    • Collie
    • Katanning
    • Bunbury
    • Busselton

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Creative Art Skill Set


    In this course you will learn about:

    • Pottery, Painting, Drawing and Printmaking
    • Sourcing inspiration
    • ...
    Campuses
    • Denmark

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Customer Service and Communication Skill Set

    State ID MAD10

    Do you want to learn the knowledge and skills to:

    • Communicate clearly and professionally in the workplace
    • Identify customer needs and deliver quality service
    • Use discretion and judgement in customer interactions
    • ...
    Campuses
    • Esperance

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Develop a Print Enterprise Skill Set

    State ID MBB06

    In this course you will:

    • Develop your basic drawing techniques
    • Do relief printing on lino blocks
    • ...
    Campuses
    • Denmark

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Develop Printmaking Skill Set


    This course covers basic printmaking techniques and is designed for anyone that is keen to learn a variety of printmaking techniques such as:

    • drypoint etching
    • relief...
    Campuses
    • Bunbury

    Study Modes
    • On Campus