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South Metropolitan TAFE Courses

Certificate

Mandurah, Thornlie
Want to put some colour into your career and start the journey to becoming a professional skilled Painter in the Construction industry? . Take the first step with this pre-apprenticeship course, which will set you up with the skills you need to start an Apprenticeship with an employer.
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
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Bentley
Do you have what it takes to be an artist of the kitchen?. When you complete the Certificate III in Patisserie you will have the skills to work as a patissier or pastry chef in a patisserie, restaurant or hotel.
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

Diploma

Jandakot
Do you have sky-high ambition to be a commercial pilot?. Make the Perth skies your next office window with the skills and knowledge to become a commercial aircraft pilot. Learn to fly light piston aeroplanes including knowing how to perform in normal and emergency conditions.
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

The Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) requires significant commitments in time to build skills and knowledge, and financial investment, before entering a lucrative career. SM TAFE aims to ensure students have what it takes to succeed.

To study this course you must be over the age of 18 years. To express your interest in this course you will need:

  • a Unique Student Identifier number
  • evidence showing you meet the minimum educational requirements
  • your visa or citizenship status

In addition, we will help to guide you through the additional evidence required for entry to the course at a mandatory information session:

  • a current Class 1 medical or equivalent (to satisfy CASA licencing requirements)
  • a Ready for work Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) approval
  • a CASA Aviation English proficiency assessment (GELP)
  • log book showing two hours in a VH registered aircraft with a CASA approved flight training provider to ensure that you can meet the physiological and psychological demands required for successful completion of the course; and to address and identify issues (such as airsickness or claustrophobia) so you are well informed about the nature of study and work in this industry
  • a mandatory pre-entry aptitude test

If seeking a student loan you must also demonstrate other minimum requirements that will be outlined at the session. Information relating to the dates and times of the pre-entry assessment and briefing sessions will be sent on application.

Please note, SM TAFE reserves the right to reschedule or cancel course due to insufficient enrolments. Please refer to the enrolment terms and conditions for further information.

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
15 months full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Fremantle
This qualification is aligned to the educational requirement for Certification as Marine Engine Driver (Motor) Grade 1 as described in Part D of the National Standards for Commercial Vessels (NSCV).
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

Course commences on the 24 July 2023

  • Students must be at least 16 years of age to commence this course.
  • Prospective students should hold one of the following:
    • a Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) or
    • AMSA approved equivalent trade certificate

Evidence of sea time/service on board a vessel will be required to obtain a Marine Engine Driver (Motor) Grade 1 Certificate of Competency from AMSA. For information on all CoC requirements, please see their FACT sheets.

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
9 weeks full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$1,475 total

Certificate

Jandakot
Do you want a career in aviation and don't know where to start?.
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

Due to a high demand for Aeroskills Maintenance Engineers in the industry, applicants will be required to attend an interview to establish suitability for this course.
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
16 weeks full-time
Study Mode
In person

Diploma

Bentley
Are you ready for a career as an outstanding leader of industry or business?. When you complete the Diploma of Leadership and Management you will have what it takes for a career as a team leader, middle manager or supervisor.
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 not suitable for school leavers as students should have a significant employment history with some experience in high-level administration or staff supervision to better relate to the course content.

School leavers may wish to consider commencing with the Certificate IV in Business as a pathway into the Diploma.

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

Certificate

Mandurah, Carlisle, Murdoch, Armadale, Rockingham, Thornlie
Improve your English skills When you finish the Certificate II in EAL (Access) you will be able to use English every day with confidence.
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Bentley, Mandurah, Murdoch, Thornlie, Rockingham
Are you ready to forge your future in finance and build a credible career in accounting?.
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 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
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Bentley
Are you passionate about the care of pets and want to build a career working day to day with a range of animals and creatures great and small? This course will give you the job ready skills to become a fully qualified Veterinary Nurse or Animal Welfare Worker..
Entry Requirements

Entry into this qualification is open to students who:

  • hold a Certificate II in Animal Care or Certificate III in Animal Care Services
  • hold a relevant Certificate III or higher level qualification in an animal science discipline OR
  • can demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge in a relevant animal science discipline to any of the above qualifications.
  • have (or can obtain) a national Police Clearance within the last 12 months (certain offences on your police clearance may affect your registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board)
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

Diploma

Thornlie
When you complete the Diploma of Project Management you will be looking at a career as a contract coordinator, project manager, quality administrator or risk management professional..
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 qualification is not suitable for school leavers as it reflects the role of individuals in project leadership and management roles who are responsible for applying project management skills and knowledge to their work and the work of others to achieve project objectives.

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

Certificate

Murdoch, Rockingham
Do you want to take control of your future?. When you finish the Certificate III in General Education for Adults you will have a better chance at getting into your dream career.
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

Certificate

Bentley, Mandurah, Murdoch, Thornlie, Rockingham
Do you want to be job ready to begin your career in the world of business?
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 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
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
In person