Vocational Education and Training
Higher Education
Welcome to Austin Institute of Trades! We are thrilled to have you join our community. Situated on the vibrant and lively Lygon Street, lovingly called 'Little Italy' by locals, our esteemed Registered Training Organisation is committed to providing nationally recognised training to students from all walks of life.
At AIT, we foster a supportive environment where academic success and giving our students a competitive edge are our top priorities.
Our courses are designed to align with the standards set by the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF), ensuring that we meet the highest training requirements in Australia.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills. Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).
Learn moreThis qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply highly specialised knowledge and skills in the field of organisational learning and capability development. Individuals in these roles generate and evaluate complex ideas.
They also initiate, design and execute major learning and development functions within an organisation. Typically, they would have full responsibility and accountability for the personal output and work of others.
This qualification may apply to leaders and managers in an organisation where learning is used to build organisational capability. The job roles that relate to this qualification may also include RTO Manager and RTO Director.
Learn moreThis qualification is designed for individuals who possess advanced expertise and competencies in various strategic leadership and management positions. At this level, individuals are responsible for making autonomous decisions at a high level and demonstrating initiative and sound judgment in planning and executing a variety of leadership and management tasks across diverse contexts. They bear full responsibility and accountability for their own work as well as the work or functions of others.
They employ cognitive and creative abilities to thoroughly assess, critically evaluate, integrate, and synthesize knowledge, enabling them to generate innovative ideas and offer solutions to intricate problems. Furthermore, they utilize their communication skills to effectively convey their comprehension of theoretical concepts and share knowledge and ideas with others.
Learn moreThis qualification reflects the role of cooks who use a wide range of well-developed cookery skills and sound knowledge of kitchen operations to prepare food and menu items. Using discretion and judgement, they work with some independence and under limited supervision using plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities.
Completion of this qualification contributes to recognition as a trade cook. This qualification provides a pathway to work as a cook in organizations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops.
Learn moreThis qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform advanced diagnostic tasks in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.
Learn moreThis qualification represents the responsibilities of individuals who carry out a diverse range of tasks on various light vehicles within the automotive retail, service, and repair industry. Currently, there are no licensing, legislative, or certification prerequisites for this qualification.
Learn moreThis qualification reflects the role of chefs who have a supervisory or team-leading role in the kitchen. They operate independently or with limited guidance from others and use discretion to solve non-routine problems.
Completion of this qualification provides a pathway to work in organizations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops or run a small business in these sectors.
Learn moreAre you passionate about working with wood and creating beautiful, functional pieces of furniture or cabinetry? Our Certificate in Furniture and Cabinetry Manufacturing program is designed for individuals like you, offering a comprehensive skillset that empowers you to excel in the world of timber and material craftsmanship.
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