Certificate II

Become a licensed security guard (unarmed) with the Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218). You will learn how to provide security services for a range of clients while protecting yourself, patrons, and the general public. The course covers: first aid, basic self defence, screening people and personal effects, conducting patrols, crowd control, managing intoxicated people, removing persons from premises. Enquire now for enrolment opportunities in your state or territory..

Get your coxswain’s ticket with the MAR20321 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal). This nationally recognised qualification is the training component of the AMSA certification for coxswain’s working on near coastal commercial vessels up to 12 metres. The course covers: operating inboard and outboard motors, navigating and handling a vessel up to 12 metres, complying with maritime regulations, responding to emergency situations, vessel abandonment procedures, surviving at sea, and more. Enquire now for entry requirements, AMSA certification competencies, and training providers near you that offer this qualification..

The CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways prepares you for work in the construction industry and gives you head start if you want to find a trade apprenticeship. You’ll learn how to read and interpret plans, take accurate measurements, and work safely on a building site — then choose electives that support a career in bricklaying, carpentry, joinery, plastering, tiling, or stonemasonry. Enquire now for the list of speciality areas and enrolment opportunities near you..

Enrol in the FBP20122 Certificate II in Food Processing course to become a food process worker. This course is applicable for a range of industries from grain, dairy and poultry processing to fruit and vegetable supply, grocery orders and beverages, confectionery and baking. You’ll learn the skills to prepare, handle and transport food in your preferred industry. The FBP20122 Certificate II in Food Processing covers a range of subjects affecting the food processing industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including vacuum packing products, sharpening knives and using business technology. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

Get started as an animal carer with the ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for support roles at animal shelters, kennels, pet shops, and wildlife centres. The course covers: feeding and watering animals, cleaning pens and enclosures, assisting with animal health care, communicating with co-workers, keeping safe at work, assisting with animal enrichment and welfare, providing animal first aid, basic grooming, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, animal care career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The Certificate II in Transport Security Protection (AVI20118) is the minimum qualification for screening and examination officers at airports, maritime and cargo ports in Australia. Over 6 months of part-time study (including a 10 day on-campus intensive) you will learn how to undertake a physical search of cargo and luggage — identifying (and handling) weapons, explosives, and prohibited items. The course offers the following elective specialisations: air cargo examination, domestic airport screening, international airport screening, and maritime screening. Enquire now for pre-enrolment requirements and a list of upcoming training dates..

Fancy a career as a pastry chef? The FBP20221 Certificate II in Baking prepares you for work in a contemporary bakery, or a trade apprenticeship in bread and pastry making. In this nationally recognised course you’ll learn how to make fresh bread and pastries as well as biscuits, cookies, and sweet yeast products. At the same time you’ll be introduced to the essentials of retail trading, food preparation equipment, and maintaining ingredient stores. Enquire now for the course schedule and a list of training centres..

The FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways will bring your reading and maths skills to the level you need to get a job, or enrol in workplace training. Over 6 months of study you will be working on your reading, writing and oral communication skills, learning to use digital technologies, and carrying out a range of calculations and measurements. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment dates near you..

Do you work or volunteer in health services and need the skills to provide initial care to patients? Try the HLT21020 Certificate II in Medical Service First Response. This nationally recognised qualification delivers essential skills in first aid, infection prevention, and direct client care. Career competencies include: interpreting medical terminology, recognising healthy body systems, confirming physical health status, advanced resuscitation and O2 therapy, patient transport, managing personal stress and maintaining your own health and wellbeing. Enquire now for the list of study units, health care career outcomes, and upcoming course dates..

Get started in the telecommunications industry with the ICT20319 Certificate II in Telecommunications Technology. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to safely install telecommunications equipment and cabling at a customer’s premises, using standard tools and equipment. The course covers work health and safety, basic testing and fault diagnosis as well as installation methods. Choose electives that support your career aspirations and licensing needs: cabling, rigging, networking, radio communications, construction industry licences, first aid. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

If you’re keen for a butcher apprenticeship try the AMP20117 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services). This nationally recognised training course covers meat industry and butcher shop essentials including personal hygiene, knife safety, using saws and cutting machines, following procedures to HACCP and quality standards. Even better, if you do nail that apprenticeship you’ll be given credit for the stuff you’ve already learned. Sound good? Enquire now for upcoming training dates and your eligibility for subsidised training..

The AUR20420 Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology is a pathway to a career as an auto-electrician. This nationally recognised training course delivers real-world skills in the automotive industry and you’ll graduate knowing how to work safely in an auto-electrical workshop, solder electrical wiring and circuits, install vehicle lighting and wiring systems, test and repair electrical circuits and batteries. Enquire now to find out how this course could lead to an apprenticeship and your eligibility for enrolment and subsidised training..

The AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology is perfect for anyone wanting a trade apprenticeship in automotive repairs. This nationally recognised training course prepares you for work in an automotive workplace and delivers essential knowledge of workplace safety, tools, equipment, and servicing operations. You’ll graduate knowing how to inspect test and service batteries, braking systems, steering systems, engines, and suspension systems. Enquire now for a course schedule and a list of training centres..

Get the skills you need to repair outdoor power tools with the AUR20820 Certificate II in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology. This nationally recognised qualification covers the inspection, testing, and repair of lawn mowers, chainsaws, pumps, post hole borers, portable generators, stationary engines, brush cutters, leaf blowers and other outdoor power equipment. You’ll also learn workplace safety essentials. Enquire now for the list of study units and training centres..

Get the retail skills you need to thrive in the Australian automotive industry with the AUR21120 Certificate II in Automotive Sales. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the legal and safety requirements of an automotive workplace and allows you to specialise in either service station sales, bicycle sales, or outdoor power equipment. Whatever your choice you’ll gain skills in customer service, stock control, payment processing, and basic problem solving. Like to know more? Enquire now for the list of career outcomes and training providers that deliver this course..

Become an underbody service technician with the AUR21220 Certificate II in Automotive Underbody Technology. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the vehicle repair work sector and begins with the essential safety, communication, and personal conduct required on a daily basis. During your studies you will learn how identify basic vehicle faults and use a range of tools and repair equipment. You can then specialise in either of three key areas: underbody repair, exhaust repair, or radiator and cooling system repair. Enquire now for entry requirements and the availability of your preferred specialisation, plus upcoming course dates..

If you’re looking for an apprenticeship as an auto mechanic, try the Certificate II in Automotive Cylinder Head Reconditioning (AUR21520). This training course is completed on-campus and you’ll walk away an arsenal of engine service and repair skills — as well as a qualification that’s recognised all over Australia. Knowing how to identify basic automotive faults and recondition engine cylinder heads will definitely give you a head start when the next automotive apprenticeship becomes available. Enquire now for the course brochure and to find out how you can complete this qualification at school..

Get a hands-on role at a tyre retail and service outlet with the AUR21920 Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work safely in the automotive industry — selecting, fitting and selling a range of vehicle tyres. You’ll gain hands-on fitting and wheel service skills and have the opportunity to specialise in the following areas: light vehicle tyres, heavy vehicle tyres, agricultural tyres, or earthmoving tyres. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..

Thinking about a career in construction but not sure if it’s for you? The CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction will prepare you for work as a labourer on a construction site, but it’s also a great pre-apprenticeship program. Over 6-12 months of study you will learn how to safely use standard tools, take measurements, perform calculations and levelling, work at heights, and carry out basic concreting. The course also covers excavation and demolition work. Enquire now for the list of study units and enrolment opportunities near you..

Get started in manufacturing production and assembly work with the MEM20219 Certificate II in Engineering - Production Technology. This nationally recognised qualification is hands-on and will teach you how to safely use and maintain a range of production equipment and machinery. The course also delivers generalist technical skills including welding, soldering, machining, mechanical and thermal cutting. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and batch intake dates near you..

Confidently apply for a trade apprenticeship in furniture and cabinet making when you hold the MSF20522 Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways. This nationally recognised qualification helps you plan a career in the furnishings industry and gets you started with the skills you’ll need. Over 12 months you’ll learn how to make timber joints, simple furniture and upholstery products, prepare surfaces, and join materials. Enquire now for the list of study units, training centres, and information about how to do this training at school..

The PSP20218 Certificate II in Auslan will teach you how to carry out basic conversations in Auslan. You’ll learn the culture and protocols of the deaf community, and by the end of the course will be able to understand Auslan sentences and frequently-used expressions relating to every-day situations (personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

If you are looking for a start in the Australian horse racing industries try the RGR20221 Certificate II in Racing Industry. This entry-level qualification covers the racing industry essentials (horse behaviour, ethics, workplace safety, integrity) and will help you investigate potential job opportunities. Choose electives to support your career aspirations: stablehand, stud hand, track maintenance, racing administration, riding and horse handling skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, availability of specialisation units, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The RII20120 Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation qualifies you for entry-level labouring jobs at mining and civil construction sites. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to site safety, communication, and risk control, then teaches you a range of hands-on operational skills so you can support work teams and production operators. The course covers: traffic control, complying with site rules and procedures, performing measurements and calculations, operating equipment and vehicles, using hand and powertools, reading maps, welding and cutting, operational maintenance. Enquire now for the list of career outcomes, study units, and enrolment centres near you..

Get your first job at an open cut mine or quarry with the RII20220 - Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the routines and safety procedures of an Australian mine site, beginning with risk controls, workplace communication, quality standards, and sustainability. You’ll then gain the operational skills you need to operate machinery, vehicles and equipment. Technical skills include: mixing explosives, dust suppression, breaking oversized rocks, laying cables and hoses, crushing operations, carrying out preventative maintenance. Enquire now for the full list of study units, mining career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Get your first job at an underground mine that extracts iron ore, copper, tin, nickel, gold, silver or zinc with the RII20420 Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining. This nationally recognised training course begins with critical communication and safety essentials, then delivers a range of hands-on skills that allow you to support qualified miners and production operators. The course covers: site quality standards, conducting risk controls, supporting shotfiring operations, operating vehicles and machines, installing ground support, working with explosives. There is also scope to gain a number of government approved work permits. Enquire now for career outcomes, funding opportunities and upcoming course dates..

Get a job on a fishing boat with the SFI20219 Certificate II in Fishing Operations. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for work in the Australian seafood industry, and delivers hands-on skills for living and working on board a commercial fishing vessel. The course covers: communication and shipboard safety, survival at sea, preparing and deploying fishing equipment to land a catch, maintaining the temperature of seafood, repairing nets and fishing equipment. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities..

Get started in Australia’s seafood industries with the SFI20319 Certificate II in Seafood Post Harvest Operations. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for work in seafood packaging and processing roles. The course will teach you how to work and communicate effectively in the seafood industry, and introduces you to the essential safety protocols. You will also learn: hygiene and sanitation processes, working with temperature controlled stock, using knives, processing seafood (fish, oysters, crustaceans, squid), operating production equipment and machines, cooking and canning, despatch and distribution. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choice availability, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The Certificate II in Floristry (Assistant) (SFL20115) will teach you how to create beautiful flower arrangements ready for sale. This nationally recognised qualification will get you started in a florist shop receiving, storing, and caring for floristry stock, while interacting with customers. The course will teach you how to recognise flower and plant materials, assemble different types of floristry products, and use correct tools and equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Would you would love a job at a pharmacy, department store, or salon selling cosmetics? How about the SHB20121 Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics? This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to recommend and sell beauty products, skincare products, and cosmetics. During your course you will learn how to design and apply makeup, create merchandising displays, communicate with customers, and carry out financial transactions. There is even scope to use Facebook and Instagram as sales tools. Enquire now to learn more about how to enrol in this exciting course and begin your career in the beauty industry..

If you’d like to work in at a modern salon or get prepared for a hairdressing apprenticeship try the Certificate II in Salon Assistant (SHB20216). It’s a hands-on qualification (completed over 6-12 months) that will teach you how to greet and prepare clients for their visit to the salon, provide shampoo and basin services, braid hair, and work as part of the salon team. Graduate ready for work as a salon assistant or confidently apply for an apprenticeship. Enquire now for a list of course dates, training centres, and your eligibility for concessions and subsidies..

The SIS20419 - Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration..

Learn how to assemble and install a range of security systems UEE21620 Certificate II in Security Assembly and Set-up. This nationally recognised qualification includes installation methods for both wired and wireless security systems. The course covers: on-the-job safety in a electrotechnology workplace, following drawing and spec sheets, fabricating and assembling electronic components, sourcing and purchasing materials for installation and service jobs, completing documentation and service sheets, customer service, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, upcoming course dates, and details about government funded training..

The UEE21920 Certificate II in Electronics is a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you for a career in electrotechnology work within the energy and utilities sector. Starting with the fundamentals of electrical safety, environmental regulations, and on-the-job safety protocols, you will learn how to fabricate and assemble electronic components, solve problems in DC circuits, and repair a range of electronics equipment. Depending on your actual job role and career aspirations, there is also scope to gain skills in administration, customer service, inventory control, and purchasing — as well as advanced technical skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Are you considering a career in electronics? Try the UEE22020 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) . This electronics entry program is recognised by employers Australia-wide and will teach you how to work safely in the energy sector. The course covers: occupational safety standards, problem solving in DC circuits, using routine plant and equipment, identifying electronic components and materials, fabricating and assembling componentry, carrying out diagnostic tests, plus a range of administration skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..

The Certificate II in Engineering MEM20105 is ideal for trade apprentices and metal engineering process workers needing hands-on skills in metal arc welding, tungsten arc welding, and manual heating/thermal cutting. The course also teaches students how to perform computations and engineering measurements. Enquire today to check your eligibility requirements and for funding opportunities..

A FNS20120 Certificate II in Financial Services is an entry level qualification perfect for students needing foundational skills and knowledge for a financial services workplace. Students learn the legislation, procedures and guidelines essential to the industry; and graduate work-ready, with communication skills suitable for any financial services organisation. The FNS20120 Certificate II in Financial Services is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Financial Services Training Package..

Get started in the public service with the PSP20122 Certificate II in Government. This nationally recognised certificate introduces you to the public service workplace and delivers an essential skillset in administration and business technologies. The course covers office communication, safety, document writing, and customer service. You’ll graduate job-ready and able to use a range of business software and office equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment openings near you..

Get a job in the tourism industry with the SIT20122 Certificate II in Tourism. This nationally recognised qualification opens the door to a range of employment opportunities in events and functions, museums, tourist offices, theme parks, resorts and holiday parks. The course covers: workplace safety and communication, interacting with customers, providing tourist and travel information to customers, and retail skills. Choose electives that support specific job outcomes: ride operator, retail sales, event reception, museum attendant, and more. Enquire now for the full list of speciality electives (and their availability) and enrolment openings near you..

A Certificate II in Community Pharmacy SIR20116 is for students wanting careers as Pharmacy Assistants. This qualification focuses heavily on the retail skills required to work in a pharmacy but also teaches students about the laws and Pharmacy Board of Australia Guidelines for supplying scheduled medicines. Note: to complete this qualification students must complete 40-80 hours work placement at a pharmacy. The Certificate II in Community Pharmacy SIR20116 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Retail Services Training Package..