Do you have a love of food, a fascination with flavour and a flair for cooking, from preparation to plating to perfecting your recipe? . Carve out your career in the culinary industry and become a professional chef or cook with this nationally recognised qualification.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent
Certificate I or Certificate II
This course is available as an apprenticeship.
Entrance requirements for apprenticeships
You must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study an apprenticeship or traineeship.
An apprenticeship involves full time work with an employer who provides an opportunity to learn all aspects of a trade. This is a structured program for a fixed period of time and while you learn on the job, you also attend off the job training at SM TAFE.
Some of the benefits of an Apprenticeship are that you can:
earn a wage while you train
learn on the job skills combined with off the job training
receive a nationally recognised qualification on successful completion
start a valuable step towards a rewarding career path
Are you interested in working in acute care settings?. Health Services Assistance (assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) (AIN) is a physically demanding career which provides assistance to professional healthcare staff for the care of clients.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent
Certificate I or Certificate II
Minimum age for entry is 18 years of age. To complete this course students must successfully complete a clinical placement. Industry states minimum age for Mental Health placement is 18 years of age.
Note that the part-time option is only available to students who already hold the HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care)and
only require additional elective units to meet the specialisation of 'Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care'.
Do you want to take control of your future?. When you finish the Certificate II in General Education for Adults you will have a fresh start at education.
Do you have what it takes to be management material, or do you want to run your own company one day? If you've got a career dream to become a leader in business, this course will give you the job ready skills to be employed in a supervisory role..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Do you have what it takes to care for people?. This course will prepare you to become a health care worker. This is an active, physical career which provides assistance to healthcare staff and clients.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent
Certificate I or Certificate II
Minimum age for entry is 16 years of age with parental permission for HSA students. To complete this course students must successfully complete a clinical placement. Industry states the minimum age for clinical placement is 16 years of age.
Do you have a strong interest in mental health and want to help others take steps to more fulfilling and positive lives?. Commence your career in community services with this nationally recognised qualification that will get you started in the sector.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent
Certificate II or Certificate III
Students required to be at least 25 years of age. Industry have advised that work placement for under 25 year old's is unlikely therefore students would be unable to complete the qualification successfully without a work placement.
Does your dream career involve helping others reach the best version of themselves by achieving their fitness goals? The Certificate IV in Fitness gives you the skills and knowledge you need to become a qualified personal trainer (PT) or group personal trainer. .
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent
Certificate II or Certificate III
This course requires completion of the below units from the Certificate III in Fitness or equivalent for entry:
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid (or a unit that supersedes this unit)
HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety
SISFFIT032 - Complete pre-exercise screening and service orientation
SISFFIT033 - Complete client fitness assessments
SISFFIT035 - Plan group exercise sessions
SISFFIT036 - Instruct group exercise sessions
SISFFIT040 - Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients
SISFFIT047 - Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise
When you complete the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy you will be looking at a career as a beauty therapist in a beauty salon, cruise ship or even your own home salon. . Be guided by our professional and passionate team of lecturers who are experienced industry specialists.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent
Are you ready to join the ranks of electronics professionals?. Advance your career in electronics and communications with the Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
This course is available as a traineeship.
Entrance requirements for traineeships
You must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study an apprenticeship or traineeship.
In a traineeship you also gain hands-on skills and work experience, and improve your employment prospects, while earning a wage. On successful completion you will gain a nationally recognised qualification which can lead to rewarding career options. The difference between a traineeship and an apprenticeship is that a traineeship can be either a full time or part time employment based training arrangement, usually for a nominal duration of 12 months or more, generally in a non-trade related area.
To find out how to arrange a traineeship and study at South Metropolitan TAFE, please contact the Jobs and Skills Centre closest to you.
Are you geared up for a big career working with big gears?. When you complete the Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Heavy Vehicle Servicing Pre-Apprenticeship) you'll have what employers are looking for in an apprentice heavy vehicle or plant mechanic.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent
Do you see a forecast of your future career in accounting? Harness your flair for finance, get qualified for supervisory roles and watch your employment prospects flourish..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
Prior to enrolment into this qualification, you will be required to provide evidence of completion of the following units of competency (or equivalent):
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports (Equivalent FNSACC311)
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers (Equivalent FNSACC312)
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry (Equivalent FNSACC408)
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports (this unit is the equivalent version of BSBFIA401 Prepare financial reports).
These competencies may have been achieved through completion of the following (or their equivalent):
FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set
or
FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping.