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South Metropolitan TAFE Courses

Certificate

Fremantle
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to safely operate a commercial vessel of less than 24 metres in length within offshore limits. You will learn skills in shipboard safety, navigation, ship knowledge and vessel operations..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II
  • Students must be at least 16 years of age to commence this course
  • Prospective students should preferably hold a Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal)
  • Students should be currently working in an appropriate role in industry
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In addition to successful completion of Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal), the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) requires students to successfully complete the following to be issued with a new certificate of competency:

  • Complete an AMSA Mandated Practical Assessment (AMPA)

Refer to the following information for the AMSA Mandated Practical Assessment (AMPA).

People seeking certification should contact the marine regulators, Australian Maritime Safety Authority
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Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
9 weeks full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$2,722 total

Diploma

Fremantle
Take command of your maritime career, become a master of the seas and rise to the top as the ship's most responsible officer.. This course will allow you to work in international waters as a: Master, Chief mate or Watchkeeper deck officer on ships of any gross tonnage in any operating area.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) Certificate III

Prospective students should hold one of the following:

  • A Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck) or
  • A Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT) or
  • A Master less than 80 metres near coastal.

In addition to successful completion of Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master Unlimited), the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) requires students to successfully complete each of the following to be issued with a new certificate of competency:

  • Meet medical test requirements
  • Completed qualifying sea service as an officer in charge of a navigational watch in accordance with AMSA requirements, see link below.
  • Pass a final assessment at an AMSA office

People seeking certification should contact the marine regulators, Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Phone: (02) 6279 5000 (8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday EST) or visit the website

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Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$7,255 total

Non-Award

This course is part of the full Electrical Contractors Course The full electrical contractors course includes both nominee and business components, the Electrical Contractors Nominees / In-house Licence course and the Electrical Contractors Business Licence course.
Entry Requirements

To be eligible you must hold a current electrical workers licence, restricted licence is not acceptable.

* Please note: If you are not working within an electrical contracting company, a person other than an electrical contractor may hold the business aspect of the licence. In this case, the electrical work will only be completed, under that aspect of the licence, by an electrician employed by that company and nominated by that same employer as the Nominees/In-house Licence holder.

Intake Months
Jul
Study Mode
Online

Certificate

Bentley, Mandurah
Does your career dream involve building a talent that could take you all over the world? This course will give you job ready skills to become a bar attendant, barista, waiter, housekeeper or gaming attendant working in exciting sectors such as food and beverage, and travel and tourism. .
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Bentley, Mandurah
Do you have a love of food, a fascination with flavour and a flair for cooking, from preparation to plating to perfecting your recipe? . Carve out your career in the culinary industry and become a professional chef or cook with this nationally recognised qualification.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II

This course is available as an apprenticeship.

Entrance requirements for apprenticeships

You must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study an apprenticeship or traineeship.

An apprenticeship involves full time work with an employer who provides an opportunity to learn all aspects of a trade. This is a structured program for a fixed period of time and while you learn on the job, you also attend off the job training at SM TAFE.

Some of the benefits of an Apprenticeship are that you can:

  • earn a wage while you train
  • learn on the job skills combined with off the job training
  • receive a nationally recognised qualification on successful completion
  • start a valuable step towards a rewarding career path
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Bentley, Mandurah, Murdoch, Armadale, Rockingham, Thornlie
Do you want to take control of your future?. When you finish the Certificate II in General Education for Adults you will have a fresh start at education.
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

Diploma

Bentley
Do you have what it takes to be management material, or do you want to run your own company one day? If you've got a career dream to become a leader in business, this course will give you the job ready skills to be employed in a supervisory role..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) Certificate III
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Armadale
Do you have a strong interest in mental health and want to help others take steps to more fulfilling and positive lives?. Commence your career in community services with this nationally recognised qualification that will get you started in the sector.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate II or Certificate III

Students required to be at least 25 years of age. Industry have advised that work placement for under 25 year old's is unlikely therefore students would be unable to complete the qualification successfully without a work placement.

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

Certificate

Murdoch
Does your dream career involve helping others reach the best version of themselves by achieving their fitness goals? The Certificate IV in Fitness gives you the skills and knowledge you need to become a qualified personal trainer (PT) or group personal trainer. .
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate II or Certificate III

This course requires completion of the below units from the Certificate III in Fitness or equivalent for entry:

  • HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid (or a unit that supersedes this unit)
  • HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety
  • SISFFIT032 - Complete pre-exercise screening and service orientation
  • SISFFIT033 - Complete client fitness assessments
  • SISFFIT035 - Plan group exercise sessions
  • SISFFIT036 - Instruct group exercise sessions
  • SISFFIT040 - Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients
  • SISFFIT047 - Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise
  • SISFFIT052 - Provide healthy eating information
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Mandurah, Murdoch
When you complete the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy you will be looking at a career as a beauty therapist in a beauty salon, cruise ship or even your own home salon. . Be guided by our professional and passionate team of lecturers who are experienced industry specialists.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate II or Certificate III
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Fremantle
This certificate will allow you to work as:
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
9 weeks full-time
Study Mode
In person

Diploma

Thornlie
Are you ready to join the ranks of electronics professionals?. Advance your career in electronics and communications with the Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) Certificate III

This course is available as a traineeship.

Entrance requirements for traineeships

You must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study an apprenticeship or traineeship.

In a traineeship you also gain hands-on skills and work experience, and improve your employment prospects, while earning a wage. On successful completion you will gain a nationally recognised qualification which can lead to rewarding career options. The difference between a traineeship and an apprenticeship is that a traineeship can be either a full time or part time employment based training arrangement, usually for a nominal duration of 12 months or more, generally in a non-trade related area.

To find out how to arrange a traineeship and study at South Metropolitan TAFE, please contact the Jobs and Skills Centre closest to you.

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
3 semesters full-time
Study Mode
In person