About GOTAFE

This qualification reflects the role of a new worker wanting to become an Allied Health Assistant and gain entry to the aged care, disability and other health sectors. They may provide assistance, under the delegation and supervision of Allied Health Professionals (AHP).

Step into the business world with a Certificate III in Business. Our comprehensive course empowers students to learn on the job while gaining valuable workplace skills.

Students will learn a range of routine procedural, clerical, administrative, or operational tasks that require technology and business skills. By the end of the course, participants will be able to apply a broad range of competencies using some discretion, judgement, and relevant theoretical knowledge.

With an increasing demand for Early Childhood Educators across Victoria, the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is a stepping stone into the industry. No previous experience is required for this course, meaning it is ideal for individuals who are passionate about child development, and have a desire to make a difference in a child's life.

Prospective students must pride themselves on being empathetic, patient, and accountable, with the ability to problem-solve and engage with adults. They may work independently or under the guidance of others, though in some contexts that guidance may not be on-site. Early childhood educators work in long daycare centres, family daycare, pre-schools, or kindergartens.

Gain the skills to work in restaurants and hotels around the world with a Certificate III in Hospitality. Students in this course will develop core skills in:

• Sales
• Operations and hospitality service
• Providing responsible service of alcohol
• Preparation and service of espresso coffee
• Food and beverage service
• Hygienic practices for food safety
• Customer Service

Students will learn to work with independence and implement workplace policies and procedures. This qualification also allows students to gain specialist skills in accommodation services, food and beverage, or gaming.

Become a leader in your industry with a Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.

Students will learn to provide leadership, guidance, and support to others in their performance. Students will gain skills in developing and applying solutions to a defined range of predictable and unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.

This course is relevant to a range of industries and suits students who are currently in a leadership position or aspiring to become a leader. This course is delivered via blended learning.

Use your analytical mind and problem-solving skills with this qualification and attract accounting roles in financial services and other industrieS.

If you enjoy solving a range of often complex problems and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources, this qualification is perfect for you. Students get to apply initiative to plan, coordinate and evaluate their own work and provide guidance to others within defined guidelines.

The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is the recognised pathway to become a fully qualified Early Childhood Educator. Following the introduction of Three-Year-Old Kindergarten, Early Childhood Educators are in demand more than ever across Victoria, with an estimated 6000 educators needed by 2029.

Prospective students must pride themselves on being empathetic, patient, and accountable, with the ability to problem-solve and engage with adults.

This course embodies the responsibilities of community services professionals engaged in providing, overseeing, and harmonising personalised services for individuals, groups, and communities.

At this level, students cultivate specialised proficiencies in the realm of community services, functioning independently within the bounds of their expertise while adhering to overarching directives from senior leadership.

Participants in this program learn to empower individuals in effecting positive transformations in their lives, enhancing both personal and societal welfare. Additionally, they gain insights into supervising fellow workers and volunteers, along with acquiring competencies in tasks such as case management and program coordination.

Pursue a career in healthcare, aged care and/or disability support, putting your empathy and people skills to work with the Certificate III in Individual Support. This prepares students to work with elderly and/or people living with disabilities in a community or residential setting.

Once qualified students will have the knowledge and skills to work under supervision as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.

Working on the job graduates will be equipped to provide person-centered support, guided by the client's behavioural support plan, individual support plan, and personal goals and aspirations.

Get started in the Community Services sector with a Certificate II in Community Services.

Students will learn to work with a diverse range of clients, building trust through effective communication. Students will also learn key skills in identifying and responding to young people at risk and managing first aid and safety in the workplace. At this level, work takes place under direct, regular supervision within clearly defined guidelines.