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Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Certificate I in Defence Skills vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Certificate I in Defence Skills will prepare you for the following roles.
Australian Defence Force Worker
An Australian Defence Force Worker serves in the military with the Army, Navy or Airforce. Defence Force roles are varied but you might serve as an...
Security Officer
A Security Officer ensures the safety of an area, person or valuable item they have been assigned to. You may look after crowd control at a large e...
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