Certificate I

Work on commercial vessels as a deckhand or in the engine room with a MAR10220 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal). This nationally recognised qualification is completed over 7 days at a modern maritime training facility and students learn how to assist with routine maintenance, carry out lookout duties — plus gain essential survival and fire emergency skills. Graduate ready to apply for your General Purpose Hand Near Coastal certificate with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Enquire now for the list of intake dates and training centres..

Get your grade 2 coxswain certificate at an advanced maritime training facility with simulated mission bridge and radio room. The Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal) (MAR10418) is a nationally recognised course that qualifies you to operate and command a vessel up to 12 metres long. During a 14 day intensive you’ll be gaining seamanship, survival and emergency response skills and graduate ready to apply for your Grade 2 Coxswain Near Coastal. Enquire now for the next course dates and entry requirements..

Get a real start in the construction industry with the CPC10120 Certificate I in Construction. It’s a hands-on qualification — completed over 11 weeks at a state-of-the-art training facility — that prepares you for a trade apprenticeship. You’ll graduate job-ready and knowing how to undertake a basic construction project, work safely, handle construction materials, use essential tools and equipment PLUS the skills to interpret plans and specifications. Enquire now for a full list of training centres, intake dates, and your eligibility for a government subsidy or concession..

Get the skills you need to enter the workforce or enrol at TAFE with the 11009NAT Certificate I in Access to Work and Training. Under the supervision of a qualified instructor, you will learn how to read and understand simple workplace documents, use the internet, plan your career, identify job opportunities, use office applications, live more independently, improve your spelling, write simple documents, apply maths to everyday life, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and training providers in your area that offer this qualification..

The Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory) (22476VIC) teaches basic reading, writing, maths and communication skills. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that focuses on the tasks you may be struggling with, either at home or at work. During 6 months of you study you’ll learn how to work with numbers and money, take measurements, follow street maps, understand written instructions, create simple documents, and use computers. Enquire now for upcoming intake dates and training centres..

If you missed a lot of school or have a learning disability, the FSK10119 Certificate I in Access to Vocational Pathways will get you ready to tackle a full VET qualification. Over 6 months of guided study you will be introduced to fundamental maths calculations and measurements, then learn how to apply them in a typical workplace. The course also covers: transactions with money, basic data and table preparation, using digital technologies, verbal communication and basic reading skills. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation outcomes, and enrolment dates..

The FSK10219 Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways delivers reading, writing, oral communication, learning and numeracy skills — as well as hands-on experience using digital technologies. It’s perfect for anyone who has missed a lot of school and wants to undertake a VET course or get a job. The course takes 6 months to complete, and you’ll graduate with the confidence you need to read standard documents and perform routine calculations at work or school. Enquire now for the full list of study units, enrolment dates, and opportunities for subsidised training..

The Certificate I in Retail Services SIR10116 is an entry level certificate for students or new workers needing the basic skills to work with customers in a shop or other retail service environment. The course gives students the opportunity to plan a career in retail while gaining an understanding of teamwork, their personal work responsibilities, and how to use digital technologies. Enquire today for a unit list and funding opportunities..

The 22523VIC Certificate I in Employment Pathways is designed to help learners develop skills and knowledge to re-engage with education and improve employability and work readiness. It supports individuals who have become disengaged from learning by providing opportunities to explore work options and potential career pathways. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

The UEE10120 Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills covers competencies required for work in the electrotechnology and communications industry. It includes identifying and using various components, accessories, materials, tools, and technologies. The qualification encompasses sectors such as electronics, electrical, telecommunications, computer systems, instrumentation, lifts, refrigeration and air conditioning, and renewable energy, equipping learners with essential skills for diverse career pathways in the industry. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

The 11077NAT Certificate I in Deaf Gain Education is designed for deaf and hard-of-hearing sign language users. It provides foundational knowledge and skills for future pathways as bilingual individuals, focusing on Deaf Gain and cultural studies, visual spatial communication, Auslan, written English, numeracy, and technology. This course equips students with the ability to apply a bilingual approach to Auslan and English texts, numerical tasks, and digital activities, fostering confidence in their Deaf Gain identity. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

The CUA10120 Certificate I in Dance provides foundational skills and knowledge for individuals preparing for work in the dance and live performance industry. This qualification introduces students to basic dance techniques, preparing them for further development in their dance careers. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

The ACM10121 Certificate I in Animal Care Industry Pathways provides foundational knowledge and skills for work in the animal care and management sector. Students will assist with routine tasks in an animal care facility, including feeding, cleaning enclosures, and grooming a variety of small domestic and wild animals. The course also covers animal behaviour and proper handling techniques, preparing students for initial work, community involvement, or further study in the industry. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

The AHC10222 Certificate I in Agriculture provides the skills and knowledge needed for entry-level work in agriculture and conservation management. Students will perform simple tasks under close supervision and learn about farm operations, livestock handling, and workplace teamwork and communication. The course covers low-stress handling techniques for livestock, equipping students with essential skills for a career in these industries. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

The FSK10119 Certificate I in Access to Vocational Pathways (Digital Literacy Skill Set) prepares students to utilise digital technology for workplace tasks. They will develop skills to identify and interpret technical instructions, as well as set up and use various digital tools to achieve specific outcomes. This qualification is designed for individuals needing foundational skills support to access vocational learning pathways, with personalised guidance provided throughout the course. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

The FSK10119 Certificate I in Access to Vocational Pathways (Customer Service Skill Set) is a nationally recognised short course aimed at overcoming barriers to customer service skills. This course assists students in developing the knowledge and skills needed to deliver effective customer service, preparing them for entry-level roles. It is designed for individuals who require foundational skills support to access vocational learning pathways, ensuring personalised guidance throughout the learning process. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

Do you want to work with horses? The nationally recognised RGR10118 Certificate I in Racing (Stablehand) will get you started in the horse racing industry as a trainee stable hand. The course begins with an introduction to horse behaviour and you’ll learn to handle quiet horses under supervision. At the same time you’ll be performing basic stable duties and gaining riding skills. As the course progresses you may also learn to handle the racehorses at trackwork. Enquire now for entry requirements, horseracing career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The 22615VIC Certificate I in Developing Independence is a nationally recognised training course that can turn your life around. If you’ve been living rough or feel your life has unravelled this qualification will develop your self confidence, social skills, and ability to participate in society. During your studies you’ll complete a range of workshops that focus on different areas of your life: health, wellbeing, employment, education, housing, and relationships. You’ll create a personal vision for yourself and graduate ready to pursue employment, improve your living conditions, or enrol in higher education. Enquire now for entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and the latest enrolment dates..

If you have special learning needs the 22566VIC Certificate I in Work Education will help you transition from school into the workforce. Under the guidance of an experienced and qualified trainer you will develop your own career goals and prepare for employment. The course covers: job seeking, workplace communication, using digital technologies, safety in the workplace, personal management skills for work. Enquire now for entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and enrolment information..

The BSB10120 Certificate I in Workplace Skills will help you get your very first job in the Australian workforce. This nationally recognised qualification focuses on business resources, communication skills, and work readiness. Competencies include: establishing your work and career goals, assessing your own skills, preparing a portfolio and resume, using business resources, operating digital devices, communicating in the workplace, engaging with customers, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, workforce outcomes, and course openings near you..

The AHC10124 Certificate I in Conservation and Ecosystem Management is a great starting point for community involvement in land conservation or further studies in sustainable land management. Your studies begin with an introduction to ecological restoration work with specific training on outdoor workplace safety protocols, chemical safety, and wearing personal equipment (PPE). You’ll then learn how to use a range of outdoor machines and equipment, and get involved in native seed collection. Enquire now for the list of study units, land conservation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Are you considering a career in aquaculture, seafood processing, or commercial fishing? The Certificate I in Seafood Industry (SFI10119) is a great introduction to the work sector and prepares you for your very first job. Your course begins with the essential safety and communication protocols required in the Australian seafood industry. You’ll then gain on-the-job practical skills according to your specialisation area (aquaculture) handling and feeding stock, cleaning work equipment, (fishing) repairing damaged netting, working aboard a fishing vessel, (seafood processing) filleting fish, using knives, maintaining temperature of seafood. Enquire now for the full list of specialisation units (and their availability) as well as enrolment centres near you..

The FBP10121 Certificate I in Food Processing is the course you need to get started as a food process worker at food manufacturing companies, food processing plants, commercial bakeries and large supermarkets. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to operate basic food production machinery and follow work procedures that ensure the safety, quality, and integrity of food products. The course also covers personal safety at work, workplace communication, and environmental protocols in food processing. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The 22567VIC Certificate I in Transition Education is a nationally recognised qualification that helps students with a learning disability get a job or apprenticeship. This hands-on course will build your communication skills and self-confidence, and support you as you develop goals for your future career and education. The course also covers basic reading, numeracy and counting, using business technologies, self development and goal setting. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and learning centres near you..

The 22555VIC Certificate I in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy is a nationally recognised qualification that helps students with an intellectual disability gain essential literacy and job-ready skills. The course covers: reading and writing simple phrases, basic counting, addition and subtraction, using notes and coins in money transactions. The course will also build your self-confidence and communication skills. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and learning centres near you..

The 10727NAT Certificate I in Spoken and Written English is a beginner’s English course that will help you speak, read, and write English with confidence. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that takes 6-12 to complete, and by the end of the course you’ll be engaging in social conversations, able to conduct simple transactions in English, reading and writing personal information and simple texts. Enquire now for the full list of study units and enrolment centres offering courses near you..

If you want to volunteer at a community service organisation in Australia you would benefit from the CHC14015 Certificate I in Active Volunteering. You will learn how to be an effective volunteer and communicate with a wide range of people. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes and enrolment centres near you..

A Certificate I in Engineering will give you the skills you need to get started in the manufacturing industry. This course is designed for high school students or for people who have recently finished school and it will prepare you to take on an apprenticeship or traineeship in this industry. The Certificate I in Engineering is a practical qualification with a lot of hands-on training. The Certificate I in Engineering covers a range of topics relevant to working in the engineering field. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including working safely in manufacturing and engineering, manual handling, using hand tools, using power tools and using workshop machines for basic operations. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

If you want to work in the Australian horse racing industry try the RGR10118 Certificate I in Racing. This nationally recognised qualification teaches you the fundamentals of horse behaviour, horse handling, and stable safety. By the end of this 6 month course you will be able to catch and handle quiet horses (under supervision) and perform basic stable duties. Enquire now for the latest opportunities for enrolment and the list of study units..

Love being outside? The SIS10122 Certificate I in Sport and Recreation is the course you need to start working as an outdoor guide. Choose from surfing, snorkelling, kayaking, fishing, bushwalking, and low ropes. The course takes 6 months and covers the essential aspects of first aid, guest safety, customer service, communication, equipment setup, and assisting with activity sessions. Enquire now for outdoor specialisations and enrolment dates..

The 22638VIC Certificate I in EAL (Access) is an introductory English course to help you adapt to Australian life and culture. During 6 months of study you’ll learn how to read and write simple documents, locate health and medical information, and access basic legal advice. By the end of the course you’ll be more confident at the supermarket, doctor’s surgery, school, or government office. Enquire now for enrolment opportunities and the list of study units..

Are you considering a career in the visual arts? The CUA10320 - Certificate I in Visual Arts is a great way to get started. This nationally recognised qualification develops your drawing techniques and creative ideas, plus teaches you how to use a range of digital technologies and art industry software. The course begins with workplace safety and communication essentials, then allows you to specialise in a number of interest areas including: textiles, painting, indigenous art, furniture, metal and plastics. Sound good? Enquire now for the list of study units (and their availability) as well as training providers who deliver this course..

Get a job at cultural heritage sites with the SIT10122 Certificate I in Tourism (Australian Indigenous Culture). This entry-level qualification will develop your knowledge of Australian indigenous culture and will give you the skills to sell gifts and souvenirs to customers, carry out basic cleaning of the premises (and equipment), and use basic digital technologies . The course also covers: worksite communication, on-the-job safety, assisting customers, presenting basic information about indigenous culture, and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, tourism job outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The Certificate I in Resources and Infrastructure Operations (RII10115) prepares you for entry level roles in the resources and mining sector. Over 6 months you’ll be introduced to this industry — while gaining essential skills and deciding if it’s the career path for you. Learn how to plan and organise your work, communicate with co-workers and supervisors, stay safe in the workplace, operate machines and vehicles, carry out accurate measurements, and use standard tools — you’ll also graduate with a qualification that is recognised by employers all over Australia. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and what this course can do for you..

The 52878WA Certificate I in Leadership upskills you for manger and supervisor roles in the workplace or community. Grab this nationally recognised qualification over 6 months of part-time study. The course builds self-awareness, communication, and problem solving — as well as improving your computing skills and use of business technologies. Graduate a more confident leader and ready to take on your next team project. Enquire now for information about enrolment and subsidised training..

Are you keen for a trade apprenticeship but don’t have the minimum school results? The 52860WA Certificate I in Industrial Skills (Entry Level Training) gets you ready for a career in the industrial trades and brings your reading, writing, and maths up to the accepted standard. You’ll also graduate with a whole swag of real-world skills including: handling carpentry tools and materials, using engineering workshop machines, carrying out electric welding. Enquire now for information about enrolling and your eligibility for government funded training..

Get a job as a kitchen-hand or housekeeping attendant with the SIT10222 Certificate I in Hospitality. This hands-on training course is recognised by employers right across Australia and delivers the essential skills you need to work safely and efficiently in the Australian hospitality industry. Competencies include: working in a team, providing information and assistance to customers, staying safe at work, using hygiene and infection controls. Choose electives that support a job role in either cleaning or commercial cooking. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation outcomes, and training providers in your area that offer this qualification..

The Certificate I in General Education for Adults (22472VIC) is for adults from varying cultural backgrounds who want to assimilate to the Australian workforce and gain a better understanding of Australian culture and our public welfare systems (eg, healthcare, education, electoral). Over 6 months of classroom training you’ll be gaining confidence reading, writing and speaking English plus earning how to navigate Australian social security, health and banking systems. Graduate with the skills and confidence to apply for jobs, attend interviews and gain employment. Enquire now for the next course dates and locations..

Not sure whether to work or study? The 52875WA Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) helps you plan your career and prepares you for the workforce. During 6 months of training you’ll be gaining skills in communication, reading and maths as well as improving your overall self-confidence and employability. The course covers first aid, safety at work, personal development, health and wellbeing — you’ll graduate with a better understanding of the courses and jobs available to you. Enquire now for a list of training centres and instructions for enrolment..

Thinking about a career in the auto repair industry? Try the AUR10120 - Certificate I in Automotive Vocational Preparation. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the working environment of a vehicle repair workshop and allows you to check your aptitude and interest for this type of work. The course covers: automotive workplace safety, identifying mechanical systems and components, using standard tools and equipment, maths and measurements, simple vehicle maintenance and cleaning. Graduate ready for further study, or even a traineeship or apprenticeship. Enquire now for the list of study units, upcoming enrolment dates, and how you can complete the course while still at school..