Nationally recognised training
VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.
Get job-ready
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.
Financial support
Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).
It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.
- 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.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship (Carpentry) will prepare you for the following roles.
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
An Apprentice Cabinet Maker builds and installs products such as kitchen and bathroom cabinets. You’ll work with clients to design pieces and work ...
Apprentice Carpenter
An Apprentice Carpenter builds and installs products using timber and timber products. You might construct new products or renovate or repair exist...
Apprentice Furniture Maker
An Apprentice Furniture Maker builds a range of furniture pieces for clients. You’ll use materials including timber and synthetic products and also...
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