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Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
35 Kendrew Crescent, Joondalup WA 6027Â |Â Locked Bag 6, Northbridge WA 6865
Joondalup comes from 'place of whiteness or glistening', part of the story about the Charnock Woman (Junda), whose long white hair is a reflection of Meeka (Moon) and jindang (stars).
Our Joondalup campus enjoys a tranquil lakeside location, set among the birds, kangaroos and colourful native flora. We are also co-located with ECU, the WA Police Academy and the City of Joondalup in the Joondalup Learning Precinct.
Please note The entrance to our carpark off Lakeside Drive, Joondalup will reopen on Monday 30 January. This carpark entrance will be a temporary road service for Term 1. Final bitumen will be completed at Easter. Please use caution on the temporary surface. Parking is also available off Kendrew Crescent - observe the signs.Â
The start of Semester is a busy time on campus and we encourage students to carpool or use public transport where possible. Thank you for your patience while we build our exciting new Light Automotive facility.
We are located a short walk from Joondalup’s central business and shopping district, with convenient access to Joondalup bus and train station, connecting you to the city in less than 25 minutes.
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Services and facilities
North Metropolitan TAFE is committed to ensuring that people with disability have equal access to our services, programs and facilities so that you can achieve your educational and career goals.
Accessibility and Learning Support coordinators coordinate and implement support for students with a diagnosed disability, medical condition or mental health condition, whether temporary or permanent.Â
This service is free, confidential, and optional.
Accessibility and Learning Support can assist students with:
- Assistance with the enrolment process
- Familiarising you with the campus, facilities and classrooms
- Working with you to inform lecturers about your needs (if required)
- Alternative formats for learning materials (audio, large print, etc.)
- Adaptive technologies, software and specialised equipment
- Assessment alternatives and adjustments
- Study assistance, support and advocacy.
Find out more about Accessibility and Learning Support Services.
The Jobs and Skills Centres are one-stop-shops for careers, training and employment advice and assistance. Services are free, and accessible to all members of the community.
Located in B Block on our Joondalup campus, the centre provides free professional and practical advice on training and employment opportunities including careers advice, apprenticeship and training information.
Support services for employers and business, as well as specialist services for Aboriginal people, ex-offenders and people from a culturally or linguistically diverse background are also available.
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For more detail and opening times, see the Jobs and Skills Centres(opens in a new tab) page.
Open to the public, the Pavilion offers fabulous three-course meals at very low prices prepared by our cookery students and served by our hospitality students, all under the watchful eyes of our lecturers.
Why not try it for your next special occasion? We guarantee you will be blown away by the quality of the food and the service.
To see the menu and make a booking, visit our Life at NMTAFE page.
Note Visitors (aged 16 years and over) to this venue are now required to show proof of vaccination. People can show proof of vaccination through the ServiceWA app, or in a digital or paper-based form, along with acceptable ID.
Pick up affordable lunches, sweet treats, or take home dinners at our Baytree Deli, operated by our hospitality students and staff.
More info can be found on our Life at NMTAFE page.
Note Visitors (aged 16 years and over) to this venue are now required to show proof of vaccination. People can show proof of vaccination through the ServiceWA app, or in a digital or paper-based form, along with acceptable ID.
Lakeside Hub café offers a large, tasty variety of fresh hot and cold food and drinks, including coffee. Â
Open from breakfast through to lunch and late afternoon.
During semester Monday — Friday   8:00am - 2:00pm
Closed during the weekends and holidays.
Note Visitors (aged 16 years and over) who are purchasing food or drinks (except for takeaway) or being seated in this venue are now required to show proof of vaccination through the ServiceWA app, or in a digital or paper-based form, along with acceptable ID.
The Eco Playgroup provides child care students with a real-working environment during their training, caring for local children under lecturer supervision.
More info can be found on our Life at NMTAFE page.
Student parking
Please note The entrance to our carpark off Lakeside Drive, Joondalup will reopen on Monday 30 January. This carpark entrance will be a temporary road service for Term 1. Final bitumen will be completed at Easter. Please use caution on the temporary surface. Parking is also available off Kendrew Crescent - observe the signs.Â
The start of Semester is a busy time on campus and we encourage students to carpool or use public transport where possible. Thank you for your patience while we build our exciting new Light Automotive facility.
All students parking at our Joondalup (Kendrew Cres) campus will need a Student parking sticker on their vehicle or risk receiving an infringement. You can register online then go to Student Services (Building D, ground floor) to pay your fee and collect your permit.
There are two parking areas: one is off Kendrew Crescent and the other off Lakeside Drive. You must obtain a parking permit to use these car parks between 8:00am and 4:00pm. Anyone parking without a permit may be issued an infringement notice from the City of Joondalup. Vehicles are not permitted on verges, grassed areas, roads or pathways at any time.
Visitor parking
Visitors can park in the allocated student bays within each car park, and are required to visit Client Services (Building D, ground floor) to obtain a permit for the time/day they are on site. Permits must be placed in vehicles and easily visible.
North Metropolitan TAFE accepts no responsibility for any injury, loss or damage to persons (including death) or vehicles, or for loss or damage to accessories or contents, arising out of the use of the college’s parking facilities.
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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
An excellent start to a career in accounting
You will develop a broad rang of accounting skills including accounting software knowledge and learning to prepare financial reports. Gain the skills for work as a payroll clerk, bookkeeper or accounts clerk.
An excellent start to a career in accounting
This course provides an insight into the issues and processes of accounting for an organisation and prepares you for work as a payroll clerk or bookkeeper.
You'll learn how to set up and maintain computerised accounts, establish payroll systems, maintain inventory records, prepare financial reports, prepare and lodge business and instalment activity statements and provide advice to taxpayers in relation to activity statements.
You will graduate with current, practical bookkeeping and accounting skills that are attractive to prospective employers.
Successful completion of the course meets the Tax Practitioners Board academic requirements for registration as a BAS agent.
This course also prepares you for entry into the Diploma of Accounting.
Keen to get started? We offer this course on campus and online, and, if you are working in the industry and have two years' experience using accounting software, we give you the option of gaining the qualification sooner, by completing the course in an Intensive Evening Program, see below for further details.
Certificate IV
Certificate III in Accounts Administration
Gain the building blocks to a career in accounting
This course will give you the fundamental skills to work in accounting in any industry, these essential skills and knowledge will open up work and study options.
An excellent qualification to launch your highly successful and rewarding career
This qualification will introduce you to a career in accounting. You'll gain essential accounting skills and terminology to help you manage finances for an organisation.
It is particularly suited to anyone who has just completed school, is contemplating a career change or re-entering the workforce.
If you have an eye for figures, can think on your feet, and enjoy working with others, then this is an excellent qualification to launch you towards a highly successful and rewarding career.Â
Certificate III
Basic Nursery Skill Set
Learn aspects of working in a nursery and plant propagation
This skill set leads to entry level employment in the horticulture industry and covers basic nursery preparation skills for plant propagation and care for nursery plants.
Learn aspects of working in a nursery and plant propagation
This skill set will give you the skills and knowledge for entry level employment in a nursery centre and covers basic nursery preparation skills for plant propagation and care for nursery plants. It is suitable for anyone wishing to work in Horticulture industry. Â Â Â
Successful completion of this skill set will give you credit towards Certificate II in Horticulture, Certificate III in Horticulture or Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management.
Skill set
Certificate III in Business
Work in various roles in an office in any industry
This course will give you the essential skills needed to work in an office environment and exposure to general business practices including trading with other businesses, customer service, creating business and text documents using business software.
Get ready to establish your career in business with this new and exciting qualification
This course will enable you to learn and use in-demand skills practiced across a wide range of industries and you'll gain skills and knowledge needed to work in various roles in wide variety of business settings.
While studying in our simulated work environment you'll learn how to work in teams, empower your creative and critical thinking and learn to use sustainable work practices. You will also explore the importance of workplace wellness and safety, learn and deliver excellent customer service and the creation of a variety of business and digital documents using the latest computing software.
Certificate III
Certificate III in Business (Administration)
Gain fundamental business and administrative knowledge and skills for current industry.
This course will give you skills and knowledge to work in a range of roles across a variety of environments and settings.
Administrators are the key to an efficiently run organisation
Once you've completed this qualification you'll be prepared for roles involving the development of business documents, organisation of work priorities, workplace safety, sustainable practices, communication and critical thinking in team strategies, receipt and purchase documentation.
Certificate III
Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration)
Work in medical administration
This course will give you skills and knowledge specific to a medical practice environment including administration processes and how to use medical software.
Want to make a start within medical administration?
This course will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to work in a small health service such as a medical reception, allied health service or hospital setting.
You will study business office units alongside specialised medical units that will equip you with the skills to meet the current needs of the medical industry. You will learn to work in teams, communicate effectively, empower your critical and creative thinking and learn computing skills using current software.
Certificate III
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
Turn your love for cooking into a career
Gain the practical skills and knowledge to plan, organise, prepare and cook food in a commercial kitchen environment. You'll graduate as a qualified cook with a wide range of cookery skills.
Love cooking and want the formal skills to turn your passion into a career?
This Certificate III in Commercial Cookery provides you with the practical skills and knowledge to plan, organise, prepare and cook food in a commercial kitchen environment. You'll learn about effective communication, occupational health and safety procedures and workplace hygiene.
You'll gain practical skills in our training kitchens and put these skills into practice in The Pavilion Restaurant, NMTAFE's fine dining, Ã la carte training restaurant that is open to the public.
When you graduate as a qualified cook with a wide range of cookery skills you'll be able to work in various establishments including restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafes, cafeterias and coffee shops.
The Certificate III in Patisserie is also delivered as an apprenticeship; please see the Apprenticeships section for more information.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
Want to run a fast paced kitchen?
Gain the knowledge and skills to lead a team in a commercial kitchen. You'll learn to plan, prepare and cook food, including dishes suitable for cultural and dietary requirements, and on completion you could find work as a supervisor/team leader cook or chef in a range of kitchens.
Want to run a fast paced kitchen?
When you complete the Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery you will be able to work as a supervisor/team leader cook or chef in a range of kitchens.
You will gain the knowledge and skills to lead a team in a commercial kitchen and be able to plan, prepare and cook food.
Certificate IV
Certificate III in Community Services
There is an ongoing skill shortage in Community Services
Gain an insight into the community services sector including mental health, alcohol and other drug services and domestic violence services. This course is ideal for support workers, case workers and client contact officers.
There is an ongoing skill shortage in Community Services
This entry level course is ideal for support workers, case workers and client contact officers; generally, positions with direct contact with clients, providing  day-to-day support.
All of our Community Service qualifications have flexible training delivery modes and the option to study on the job. This means you get the most relevant skills and the opportunity to form industry contacts.
You'll also be mentored by attentive and caring lecturers who have extensive experience in the industry.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Community Services
Further your skills in developing services and programs for the community
There is an ongoing skill shortage in the community services industry and as part of this qualification you will get to apply your learning through a work placement*.
Do you want to make a difference for communities?
Be there for people that need it the most. When you complete the Certificate IV in Community Services Work you'll have the skills needed to support all people in the community, as an outreach officer, welfare support worker, or case worker.
As part of this qualification, you'll be given the opportunity to undertake a work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
If you are interested in finding work in fields such as Youth Work, Mental Health or Alcohol and Other Drugs, after completing this Certificate IV in Community Services you can achieve an additional Certificate IV in one of these specialist areas by studying the required additional units. Talk to us about this option.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Community Services
There is an ongoing skill shortage in Community Services.
Gain specialised skills in community services to work autonomously under broad directions from senior management, providing direct support to individuals or groups.
There is an ongoing skill shortage in Community Services
Complete this qualification and you could be working in community services, case management or social housing, involved in the managing, co-ordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities.
You will have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from senior management, providing direct support to individuals or groups. You may also have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management, program coordination or the development of new business opportunities.
All our community service qualifications have flexible training delivery modes and the option to study on the job. This means you get the most relevant skills and the opportunity to form industry contacts.
Graduates of our Diploma in Community Services course meet entry requirements for and can even achieve advanced standing in relevant university degrees, see information about Murdoch University in the Further Study section below. As this qualification is one of the Lower fees, local skills half price courses, training at North Metropolitan TAFE will reduce the time and money you spend completing a relevant university degree and you'll be equipped to work in the industry while you study.
Diploma
Computers for Work Skill Set
Get ready for your next course, work next year or improve your computing skills
You will gain the information and skills you need to explore your future options.
Get ready for your next course or for work
Do you want to be ready for your next course or for work next year? Or maybe you need to improve your computing skills? If so this 18 week course will help you on your way.
The Computers for Work skill set will provide you with the basic skills so that you are job ready. You will gain the information and skills you need to explore your future options.
There are no pre-requisites needed for this course, anyone is welcome. You could also earn credits for ICT10115 Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology.
Please note classes will only run with sufficient numbers.
Skill set
Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Get started on your career as a horticulturalist
Get the practical skills to assist with tasks such as maintaining and restoring natural and cultural places, or farmland. A triple qualification, adding the Certificate II in Horticulture and Certificate II in Landscaping is possible.
Get started on your career as a horticulturalist
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to gain employment in the conservation and ecosystem management industry including weed management companies, native revegetation nurseries, local councils, and mining, horticulture and landscaping organisations.
You do not need to have any prior experience and this may be a great option if you are currently unemployed. All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.Â
You may be able to attain a triple qualification, adding the Certificate II in Horticulture and Certificate II in Landscaping to this Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management by enrolling in additional units.
Certificate II
Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Work for the future
Designed to give you the foundation skills for the conservation industry, on completion of this course you could find work in a practical, outdoor environment, restoring natural bush land, coastal or aquatic areas.
Work for the future
This course is designed to give you the foundation skills and knowledge needed within the conservation and ecosystem management industry, to enter the work force in either private, local or state government sectors.
As part of this course you will undertake three units that have been designed to meet the Department of Health requirements to gain a Pest Management Technician Licence to control weeds and other minor pests in lawns and gardens, landscaping, bushland or minesite rehabilitation.
All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.
You may be able to attain a dual qualification, adding the Certificate III in Horticulture to this Certificate III by enrolling in additional units.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Lead and coordinate conservation and land management activities
You'll learn about land and natural resource management, mine site rehabilitation, forestry and national parks.
Land a lead role in conservation
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to coordinate and supervise operations in your chosen field of Conservation and Ecosystem Management.
As part of this course you will undertake three units that have been designed to meet the Department of Health requirements to gain a Pest Management Technician Licence to control weeds and other minor pests in lawns and gardens, landscaping, bushland or minesite rehabilitation.
All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.
You may be able to attain a dual qualification, adding the Certificate IV in Horticulture to this Certificate IV, by enrolling in additional units.
Certificate IV
Advanced Diploma of Cyber Security
North Metropolitan TAFE is a premier Cyber Security training provider at the paraprofessional level
Gain the skills to work in a team of security practitioners on the front line protecting the integrity of your company’s security perimeter and IT network. You'll learn to develop and maintain cyber security policies and overall defence strategy, and to rigorously test and work to protect an organisation's information assets.
Get qualified to work in this booming industryÂ
The Australian Government's Cyber Security Strategy states that Australia, along with many other nations is facing a skills shortage in the field of cyber security and these skills are essential in our connected technology-enabled world. Current predictions estimate that we will see a worldwide deficit of 1.5 million information security professionals while employment prospects for cyber security and related jobs in Australia will grow by 21% over the next 5 years according to Labour Market employment projections.
Both state and federal governments have made a commitment to ensure Australians have the opportunity to equip themselves with cyber security skills and North Metropolitan TAFE is a premier Cyber Security training provider at the paraprofessional level.
As a cyber security graduate, you could be a member of a team of security practitioners on the front line protecting the integrity of your company’s security perimeter and IT network. As an integral team member, you will work to develop and maintain the company’s cyber security policies and overall defence strategy and to rigorously test and work to protect the company’s information assets.Â
New students who have not studied the course that precedes this qualification must contact the area or apply instead for Certificate IV in CyberSecurity due to pre-requisite skills/knowledge requirements.
Advanced Diploma
Certificate IV in Cyber Security
There is currently a skills shortage in this very specialised sector of the IT industry
This is a technician level qualification that will provide you with a comprehensive set of technical skills that will mean you are job ready and highly employable.
Be equipped to tackle the network security challenges faced by Australian businesses, services and industry with this specialised course in cyber security
Cyber attacks on Australian networks are an ever-increasing threat to individuals, businesses and national security and there is currently a skills shortage in this very specialised sector of the IT industry. You'll gain insights into mitigation techniques that are key to tackling potential cyber attacks faced by modern industry by completing North Metropolitan TAFE's Certificate IV in Cyber Security.
Our Certificate IV in Cyber Security is a technician level qualification that will provide you with the knowledge and a comprehensive set of technical skills that will mean you are job ready and highly employable.
There are currently two study options for this course, On campus which is face-to-face, full-time and Combined (Online and on campus) which is delivered in the evenings.
The Combined (Online and on campus) study option is ideal for IT staff who want to upskill into a cyber security role or for the passionate cyber security enthusiast.Â
New candidates with a limited background in IT should consider the On campus study option, or enrol for the Certificate III in Information Technology (Cyber Security)Â instead.
Certificate IV
Cyber Security - Python Application Scripting for Beginners Skill Set
Learn to use Python for creating programs and automating processes
In this skill set you will gain skills in using Python scripting language to construct software solutions and learn simple programming techniques used in cyber security.
Learn to use Python for creating programs and automating processes
This course is for anyone who is newly unemployed or looking at exploring a career in cyber security; or IT employees in the networking field who want to upskill or start their journey in cyber security scripting language.
You'll gain skills in using a scripting language to construct software solutions and learn simple programming techniques used in cyber security.
If you would like to continue the Cyber Security pathway, successful completion of this skill set awards you with two units, which can be credited toward the Certificate IV in Cyber Security.
Skill set
Cyber Security Awareness for Beginners
Gain an understanding of basic cyber security principles to use at home or in the office
Gain a quick understanding of the broad principles and terminology required to secure your IT assets at home or in a small business.
Gain an understanding of basic cyber security principles that you can apply at home or the office
This course is aimed at novices and will give you an introduction into cyber security awareness. You'll gain a quick understanding of the broad principles and terminology required to secure your IT assets at home or in a small business.
This course is also suitable for professional development to ensure employees have a basic understanding of cyber awareness, so they do not become victims to social engineering practices.
On completion of a short quiz, to ensure you understand the content, you will receive a Certificate of Participation.
Short course
Certificate II in EAL (Access)
Do you speak a language other than English at home?
You will learn to develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills and boost your confidence in using English every day. You will be enrolled in the correct level based on your English knowledge.
Do you speak a language other than English at home?
When you finish the Certificate II in EAL (Access) you will be able to use English every day with confidence.
You will be enrolled in the correct level based on your English knowledge.
EAL = English as an Additional Language.
Certificate II
Certificate IV in EAL (Access)
Further develop your English language skills
This course covers speaking, listening, reading and writing in English and will enable you to access a range of community options for further education or employment.
Improve your English for further education or employment
This course will further develop your English language speaking, listening, reading and writing skills to enable you to access a range of community options which may require some specialisation. It will enable you to participate effectively in the community, including leadership roles.
Certificate IV
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Early Childhood Education and Care is an expanding industry
This course will prepare you for working with young children up to the age of 5 years where you'll learn how to interact and foster their development.
Your gateway to a rewarding career in a growing industry
Early Childhood Education and Care is an expanding industry for those with a genuine interest and passion in the care and education of young children up to the age of 5 years. The childcare industry is demanding higher qualifications and training from educators in this field to ensure consistently high standards of education and care for children placed in these services. This can be achieved by completing the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
You'll learn how to interact and foster the development of the children while working within legal requirements and ensuring the children's health and safety are not at risk.
As part of this qualification you will undertake a work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
You will work closely with children from different backgrounds and cultures and provide care and support for them in various child care situations.
North Metropolitan TAFEÂ is offering early childhood training to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, visit First Nations Traineeship Program(opens in a new tab) for more information.
Certificate III
Diploma of Event Management
Are you a born organiser? Turn that natural talent into a career
This course will prepare you for senior roles in events management and give you a variety of administration and operational skills and knowledge of event management processes as well as events coordination. You'll be equipped to work independently and make operational event management decisions.
If your friends call you a born organiser then turn that natural talent into a career
The Diploma of Event Management will provide you with a range of events administration and operational skills, knowledge of event industry operations, sound knowledge of event management processes and a broad range of skills to coordinate event operations.
You will gain the confidence to work with some independence using plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities. You will also be equipped to work independently and make operational event management decisions.
Events are diverse in nature and this qualification provides a pathway to work in events in a range of industries including tourism and travel, hospitality, sport, cultural, and community sectors.
Diploma
Certificate III in Events
Activate your career in events
Learn to assist in managing events, from planning to show day and event follow up. You'll be introduced to audio and visual industry standard technologies and be encouraged to develop your creative skills.
Activate your career in events
Events enrich our culture and are held to educate, celebrate, inform and entertain.
The Certificate III in events will give you the skills to assist in managing events, from the planning through to show day and the follow up after the event.Â
You'll be introduced to industry standard technologies for lighting, sound and audio-visual and begin to develop your creative skills so you can deliver professional events to your clients.
Certificate III
Certificate III in Fitness
Step into the dynamic and fast paced world of Fitness
Learn about the roles of fitness instruction and exercise science while gaining an overview of work performance in the industry. You will undertake Industry relevant learning in areas that include; anatomy, physiology, appraisals and programming, analysis of risk, responding to emergency situations and the maintenance of equipment.
Gain the knowledge and skills to step into the dynamic and fast paced world of Fitness
Immerse yourself in practical leaning in our fully equipped gymnasiums at our Perth or Joondalup campuses located just five minutes walk from the train line.
We offer real world knowledge to plan and conduct fitness programs for a variety of clients and to build up your communication, organisation and time management skills through our locally, and nationally qualified team of lecturers.
You will learn about the roles of fitness instruction and exercise science while gaining an overview of work performance in the industry. You will undertake Industry relevant learning in areas that include; anatomy, physiology, appraisals and programming, analysis of risk, responding to emergency situations and the maintenance of equipment.
As part of this qualification, you will undertake a supervised work placement in the Fitness Industry where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
Certificate III
Certificate II in General Education for Adults
Build a solid base for your future
This course will develop your reading, writing, maths and employability skills to prepare you for a further study pathway.
Do you want to build a solid base for your future?
This course offers a possible pathway to further studies for students who have not achieved satisfactory grades in Year 10 at school and wish to continue their educational journey.
The Certificate II in General Education for Adults assists you to develop your reading, writing, maths and employability skills to prepare you for a further study pathway. The course caters for a wide range of students within a supportive, flexible, adult learning environment. You will be interviewed and assessed to make sure this course is right for you.
The Maths and English covered in the Certificate II in General Education for Adults is approximately equivalent to Year 10 level and when successfully completed this course will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate III TAFE courses.
Dual Qualifications (Leederville only - 12 months duration)
Youth program
North Metropolitan TAFE is excited to be offering this course as part of a dual qualification designed specifically for youth (15 - 17 years). On successful completion of the program, you'll gain a Certificate II Leadership and a Certificate II in General Education for Adults.
Adult program
We are also offering this course as part of a dual qualification designed specifically for adults (18 years and over). On successful completion of the program, you'll gain a Certificate II in Community Services and a Certificate II in General Education for Adults. It will advance your studies, enhance your skill set and open the door to a career in community services.
Certificate II
Certificate III in General Education for Adults
Step into further study or employment
This practical course is an ideal way to develop your literacy, numeracy and employability skills. On completion you could consider further study or employment.
Do you want to build a solid base for your future?
This practical course is an ideal way to develop your literacy, numeracy and employability skills to step into further study or employment. It is designed to meet the minimum entry requirements for a range of industry qualifications, and offers an alternative to Year 11 high school studies.
Our General Education area offers programs designed to meet the needs of students with different learning styles and needs. You will be interviewed and assessed to be placed in the right course for you.
The Maths and English covered in the Certificate III in General Education for Adults is approximately equivalent to Year 11 level and when successfully completed will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate IV or Diploma level TAFE courses.
Please note This course will only run with sufficient enrolments.
Certificate III
Certificate II in Horticulture
Gain on the job skills in a structured work placement
Learn the skills to work in gardening, nursery and landscaping settings. All of our classes are small, have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.
Sow the seeds for your future
This qualification will assist you to gain employment in the horticulture, landscaping and conservation and land management industry. You'll gain the practical skills and knowledge required to work in horticulturist roles in domestic and commercial settings.
This course is also available for interested individuals, including people registered as unemployed and/or clients referred by community agencies - no prior experience is required.
All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.Â
You may be able to attain a triple qualification, adding the Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management and Certificate II in Landscaping to this Certificate by enrolling in additional units.
Certificate II
Certificate III in Horticulture
Grow your horticulture skills
Learn how to undertake horticultural tasks in specialised areas such as arboriculture, floriculture, landscaping, nursery, parks and gardens, production skills and turf management.
Grow your horticulture skills
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to work effectively in the horticulture industry, including the private sector, local councils or state government. If you have industry experience this course will enhance your skills.
As part of this course you will undertake three units that have been designed to meet the Department of Health requirements to gain a Pest Management Technician Licence to control weeds and other minor pests in lawns and gardens, landscaping, bushland or minesite rehabilitation.
All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.
You may be able to attain a dual qualification, adding the Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management adding to this Certificate III in Horticulture by enrolling in additional units.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Horticulture
Develop your supervisory skills for the horticulture industry
Gain the practical skills and knowledge to coordinate and supervise operations in your chosen field of horticulture and meet the Department of Health requirements to gain a Pest Management Technician Licence.
Develop your supervisory skills for the horticulture industry
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to coordinate and supervise operations in your chosen field of horticulture.
As part of this course you will undertake three units that have been designed to meet the Department of Health requirements to gain a Pest Management Technician Licence to control weeds and other minor pests in lawns and gardens, landscaping, bushland or minesite rehabilitation.
All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.
You may be able to attain a dual qualification, adding a Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management to this Certificate IV by enrolling in additional units.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Horticulture
Take your horticulture career to new heights
Learn the skills to manage and maintain public and private parks, reserves, gardens, natural bushland and community recreation areas.
Take your horticulture career to new heights
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to research, design, cost and report on a project.
All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.
You may be able to attain a dual qualification, adding the Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management to this Diploma, by enrolling in additional units.
Diploma
Certificate III in Hospitality
Get hands-on experience in the hospitality industry
You'll gain skills in providing excellent customer service, working effectively as part of a team, and preparing and serving beverages.
This qualification is part of the Lower fees, local skills program where you'll pay only half of the standard course fees.
Make someone's day - hand them a coffee, a canapé or an ice cold drink!
Gain the hands-on experience and the skills you need to work in any location in the hospitality industry such as cafes, bars, clubs or restaurants or as a functions and events team member.
You'll gain practical skills while training in The Pavilion Restaurant, NMTAFE's fine dining, à la carte training restaurant that is open to the public.
Experienced hospitality workers are in demand and can use their skills anywhere in the world working in a variety of roles in many different settings.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Hospitality
Skilled and experienced hospitality workers are in demand
You will gain the knowledge and skills to work in the hospitality industry, providing responsible service of alcohol, financial management, and enhanced customer service. On completion you may find work as a hospitality supervisor or team leader.
Do you want a career that could take you all over the world?
When you complete the Certificate IV in Hospitality you'll be able to work as a hospitality supervisor or team leader.Â
You will gain the knowledge and skills to work and supervise effectively in the hospitality industry, holding a leadership role in the responsible service of alcohol, financial management, budget control, and enhanced customer service.Â
Skilled and experienced hospitality workers are in demand and a wide range of employment opportunities will be open to you.Â
Certificate IV
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
Your passport to employment all over the world
Gain the knowledge and skills to lead and manage a diverse hospitality team. You'll learn about financial management, regulatory compliance, recruiting and inducting staff, managing assets, managing staff performance, coordinating in-house events, and workplace health and safety.
Do you want a passport to employment all over the world?
When you complete the Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management you will be able to work anywhere as an operations manager, food and beverage manager, duty supervisor or front office manager.
You will gain the knowledge and skills to manage effectively in the hospitality industry, with the ability to lead and manage a diverse team.Â
On completion of this course you may decide to undertake further study at university, or seek employment in a range of management roles within the hospitality industry, depending on your previous experience - current employment prospects are very positive.
When applying for this course, prior study within the industry will be considered. Where there is limited study, you may be directed into a more suitable level course.
Advanced Diploma
Diploma of Hospitality Management
A management career that could take you all over the world
On completion of this course you could find work as a functions, restaurant, or front office manager. You'll cover a broad range of topics including financial management, regulatory compliance, rostering, stock purchasing and control, providing quality customer service and managing workplace conflict.
Do you want a management career that could take you all over the world?
When you complete the Diploma of Hospitality Management you will be able to work as a functions manager, restaurant manager, or front office manager.
You will gain the knowledge and skills to manage effectively in the hospitality industry, including leading a diverse team.
When applying for this course, prior study within the industry will be considered. Where there is limited study, you may be directed into a more suitable level course.
Diploma
Certificate III in Information Technology
Start you ICT career in programming, networking or technical support
This course will give you foundation skills in supporting information technology activities in the workplace. Our three campuses offer different groups of electives so you have the opportunity to focus on the ICT field of most interest to you. With further study you may follow a career pathway into areas including CyberSecurity, Programming, Networking or Web Design.
Gain a broad range of ICT skills
This qualification provides you with the skills and knowledge to support information technology activities in the workplace across a range of information and communication technologies (ICT) areas, including programming, networking and technical support.
At North Metropolitan TAFE you will have the opportunity to focus on the ICT field of most interest to you with the different electives offered at the three campuses where we deliver this course.
This Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology gives you the foundation skills to begin a career in ICT with further study at North Metropolitan TAFE. You may follow a career pathway into the ICT industry in areas including cyber security, programming, networking or web design.
Certificate III
Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking)
Gain the skills needed to be successful in this in-demand industry
Extend your skills from the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking). You'll cover managing complex networks, configuring virtual computing environments, applying advanced switching skills, implementing active directories, administering Microsoft 365 systems, Linux operating system and VMware, managing data storage systems and building complex networks.
To infinity and beyond - this course could give you the perfect pathway to a successful career in IT
When you complete the Diploma of Information Technology Networking you will have all the skills needed to be successful in this in-demand industry. You'll extend the knowledge and skills learnt in the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) by managing complex networks, configuring virtual computing environments, applying advanced switching skills, implementing active directories, administering Microsoft 365 systems, Linux operating system and VMware, managing data storage systems and building complex networks.
All current industry standards are covered and you'll gain real-world experience conducting help-desk support as part of your studies on our dedicated training network. This course also embeds studies in Cisco, Microsoft Server and VMware.
You'll be able to utilise project management techniques and develop advanced soft skills such as communication with clients through team work to produce the end product aligned with business needs. Independent thinking and problem solving skills developed within your Certificate IV course are further enhanced with real life client projects.
Our graduates are confident, job ready and sought after by industry because of the specific skills they have gained at North Metropolitan TAFE. Many have employment by the time they graduate.
New students who have not completed either a Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) or Certificate IV in Cyber Security, or equivalent, should contact the area to ensure they apply for the correct level of study.
Diploma
Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming)
Boost your career in software development and programming
This course will further develop the skills gained from completing the Certificate IV in Programming. You will learn to develop advanced apps and explore data modelling, web programming, software testing and debugging systems.
To infinity and beyond - this course could give you the perfect pathway to a successful career in IT
Boost your career in software development and programming with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming).
At our Perth campus you'll gain the knowledge and skills to develop advanced Apps, Internet of Things, Big Data, database design, Cloud Applications Development, and cyber awareness using a variety of programming software and platforms such as PHP, Python and C#. You'll also be developing advanced programming skills with Cloud/mobile devices as this has been identified as a growth area by industry.
You will use current industry standards and emerging technology as you conduct LiveWorks projects with industry partners.
You'll be able to utilise project management techniques and develop advanced soft skills such as communication with clients through teamwork to align the end product with business needs. Independent thinking and problem-solving skills developed within your studies at Certificate IV level are further enhanced with real life client projects.Â
The Perth campus is excited to be offering this course also as part of a dual qualification to give you greater opportunities to advance your career and enhance your skill set. You can choose to enrol in one extra day per week, for two semesters, and graduate with the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming) plus the Diploma of Information Technology (Back End Web Development).
Our IT graduates are confident, job ready and sought after by industry because of the specific skills gained during their study at North Metropolitan TAFE and many find employment by the time they graduate.
New students who have not studied the course that precedes this qualification should contact the area to ensure they apply for the correct level of study.
Diploma
Certificate III in Information Technology (Cyber Security)
Learn to respond to the challenges of cyber security
Our Cisco accredited program will teach you the fundamentals of networking security and design. You'll cover monitoring system security, managing network and data integrity, along with installing, configuring and testing network security and providing advice to clients.
Beat the hackers at their own game
If you love computers, and you aren't afraid of the challenges being presented by the dark web; this Certificate III course will get you on your way to building a career in the vitally important field of Cyber Security. North Metropolitan TAFE offers you a pathway to gain the practical skills that you need to be part of Australia's cyber defences.
In this nationally recognised Certificate III program you will learn the fundamentals of networking security and design in our Cisco accredited program; system configuration and hardening; and Microsoft server management and protection in a hands-on practical environment.
We also offer further training in this booming field so you can continue to add to your cyber security skills, and as North Metropolitan TAFE is an authorised Cisco Academy, and Microsoft Silver Partner; you will also be in line to achieve valuable Industry Cisco and Microsoft certification.
Certificate III
Diploma of Information Technology (Games and Intelligent Systems)
Take your programming skills to the next level
Embrace new technologies and develop skills in virtual reality, augmented reality, games development, mobile applications and advanced apps, Internet of Things (IoT) and robotics using Python, C# and Unity.
Take you programming skills to the next level
In this course you will embrace new technologies and develop skills in virtual reality, augmented reality, games development, mobile applications and advanced apps, Internet of Things (IoT) and robotics using Python, C# and Unity.
You will use current industry standards and emerging technology as you conduct LiveWorks projects with industry partners.
You'll be able to utilise project management techniques and develop advanced soft skills such as communication with clients through teamwork to align the end product with business needs. Independent thinking and problem-solving skills developed within your studies at Certificate IV level are further enhanced with real life client projects.
This course is suited to Certificate IV programming graduates, and computer programming professionals.
Diploma
Certificate III in Information Technology (Network Administration)
Start your career in the fast growing ICT industry
This course will teach you to configure, secure and test system software for a small home office network or a small to medium business network. At Joondalup we offer you the opportunity to complete a dual qualification to broaden your skills and job opportunities.
Ready to start your career in the fast growing ICT industry?
This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to support information technology activities in the workplace across a range of ICT areas including technical support and network administration.
You will learn how to configure, secure and test system software for a small home office network or small to medium business network.
At our Joondalup campus we also offer you the opportunity to gain a dual qualification during your study. You can complete this qualification and an additional two units from ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology (Web Development), talk to staff when you enrol. (Approximate cost of additional units is $157.70 full fees, or $60.80 concession.)
Benefits of the dual qualification include:
- Broadening your employment opportunities within the IT sector
- Furthering your skills to qualify you for a range of higher level qualifications
- Only need to enrol in one extra cluster of units to do the combined course
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)
A great starting point to specialise in Networking
Gain the practical skills to install and configure small to medium size modern networks. Our East Perth and Joondalup campuses have dedicated Training Networks and are registered as both Cisco Academy and Redhat Academy providers.
Networking is one of the fastest growing areas in IT
If you have chosen Networking as your area of expertise in the field of IT, then our ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) qualification provides you with a great foundation. Â
You'll gain the practical skills to install and configure small to medium size modern networks - including exposure to virtual machines, wireless technologies, cloud storage, infrastructure devices, network security, deployment resources to desktops and user support.
East Perth and Joondalup campuses have dedicated Training Networks and are registered as both Cisco Academy and Redhat Academy providers.
Joondalup also offers Microsoft Imagine Academy as part of your studies.
Certificate IV
Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming)
Get the competitive edge to advance your programming career
The Certificate IV in Programming will give you skills in C#, Java, JavaScript, SQL, and ASP. You'll delve into websites, scripting and database design, as well as programming for mobile applications and games development.
Join the top priority IT industry and take on a crucial role in IT programming
Study this course and you'll gain skills in basic and intermediate programming by using at least two different programming languages.
Programming is a crucial part of IT and is constantly innovating and evolving. Completing our Certificate IV in Programming will open the door into this in-demand industry.
The experience you will gain in C#, Java, JavaScript, SQL, and ASP will give you the competitive edge to advance your career and further study options. You'll delve into websites, scripting and database design as well as be exposed to advanced programming skills for mobile applications and games development.
Our ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) is the foundation and core development structure that leads into our Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming). Essential concepts covered include Internet of Things (IoT), Data driven Apps and Mobile App development. You'll be encouraged to develop the independent thinking and problem solving skills needed for communicating and working with clients in the Diploma course.
Certificate IV
Certificate III in Information Technology (Web Development)
A 21st century digital media career
This course will give you the fundamentals of programming and web development including web design and business focused application development. You can gain valuable industry Cisco and Microsoft certifications. At Joondalup we offer you the opportunity to complete a dual qualification .
Are you looking for a 21st Century Digital Media Career?
When you complete this qualification you will have the fundamentals of programming and web development with key subjects specialising in web design and business focused application development.
Pathways into our Certificate IV and Diploma level courses progress you into a career as a Web Developer, Mobile App Developer or an Applications Programmer.
North Metro TAFE is an authorised Cisco Academy, and Microsoft Imagine Academy; you can also gain valuable industry Cisco and Microsoft certifications. You will gain these certifications at no extra cost to you
In addition at our Joondalup campus we offer you the opportunity to gain a dual qualification during your study. You can complete this qualification and an additional two units from ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology (Network Administration), talk to staff when you enrol. (Approximate cost of additional units is $149.60 full fees, or $58.40 concession.)Â
Benefits of the dual qualification include:
- Broadening your employment opportunities within the IT sector
- Furthering your skills to qualify you for a range of higher level qualifications
- Only need to enrol in one extra cluster of units to do the combined course
Certificate III
Introduction to Commercial Cookery Skill Set
Want a career that can take you all over the world?
Turn a passion for food into a career that can take you on a lifelong journey
Our Future Chef Job Ready Program will help you turn a passion for food into an exciting career in hospitality.
This Free for eligible students*, four week Future Chef Job Ready Program is designed to get you into the creative food and restaurant industry.
You'll gain a combination of intensive training and work experience in a real commercial kitchen which may give you a head start into gaining an apprenticeship or other employment opportunities in the hospitality sector.
The four week program includes a total of five days work placement where you will gain real, hands on industry experience in addition to in class training.
After completing this Job Ready Program you could:
- be offered an apprenticeship
- find employment opportunities in other areas of the hospitality sector
- embark on further training to enhance your employment prospects.
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Skill set
Introduction to Cyber Security
Learn how to be cyber-aware
Gain the skills you need to recognise threats and how to understand the impact of breaches.
Gain a glimpse into the world of cyber risks and threats and an understanding of how to protect yourself and those around you.
If you have always wanted a broad, entry level understanding of cyber awareness, this skill set is aimed at providing you with knowledge about cyber risks and threats in the world we live in. You'll gain skills to help you protect yourself and others around you.
Armed with an understanding of Privacy Laws in relation to Cyber Security, you'll be able to manage your own personal profile and identifiable information more effectively.
You'll gain an awareness of the potentially catastrophic impact of cyber security breaches through reviewing scenarios that play out all too frequently.
Within organisations, security threats must be identified and reported to limit exposure and impact. You'll learn how this is achieved via case studies and standard industry practices.
This skill set will benefit all non-technical employees and managers equipping them to support the business by protecting themselves, equipment, assets and the organisation as a whole. You could also use the skills you gain to begin on a pathway to employment in cyber security. A technical background in IT is not essential.
Please note this skill set is experiencing high demand and places are limited.
Skill set
Certificate III in Landscape Construction
Get creative in green
Further develop your landscaping or horticultural skills. Learn how to select materials and plants for landscape projects, set out and landscape a range of sites and construct stone, brick, block and timber structures and features.
Get creative in green
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to design garden landscapes or renovate existing gardens. It will also further develop skills gained in AHC21616 Certificate II in Landscaping or AHC21621Â Certificate II in Horticulture.
The Certificate III in Landscape Construction is an apprenticeship; please see the Apprenticeships section for more information.
Certificate III
Certificate II in Landscaping
Grow a career in landscaping
Build the skills required by the landscaping industry. Learn how to maintain and construct domestic and commercial landscapes and recreational landscape structures.
Grow a career in landscaping
This qualification will assist you to gain employment in the landscaping, horticulture, and conservation and land management industry. You'll gain the practical skills and knowledge require to work in landscaping roles in domestic, commercial and/or industrial settings.
You do not need to have any prior experience and this may be a great option if you are currently registered as unemployed and/or referred by community agencies..Â
All of our classes have extensive resources and are run by highly experienced lecturers.
You will learn skills to maintain and construct domestic and commercial landscapes and recreational landscape structures.
You may be able to attain a triple qualification adding the Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management, and Certificate II in Horticulture, to this Certificate by enrolling in additional units.
Certificate II
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Focus on the support and needs of people experiencing mental health issues.
Learn about the value and principles of mental health sector and how to apply them in a recovery oriented way.
Develop skills to work with clients experiencing a mental health illness
This qualification focuses on the support and needs of people experiencing mental health issues. You'll learn about the value and principles of the mental health sector and how to apply them in a recovery oriented way.
You will undertake a supervised or simulated work placement* where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
You could find work in a variety of community contexts such as community based non-government organisations; outreach; centre-based programs; respite care; residential services; rehabilitation programs; clinical settings; or supporting people in employment.
This course will be delivered through a combination of online and on campus training.
The online delivery will be done via Collaborate sessions (on Blackboard), which are live classes facilitated by a lecturer. The majority of the training will be delivered via on campus sessions. Class attendance is required for successful completion of the course.
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Certificate IV
Certificate III in Patisserie
A sweet career creating tasty delights
Use your skills to work as a patissier or pastry chef in a patisseries, cafés, restaurants or hotels anywhere.
A sweet career creating tasty delights
When you complete the Certificate III in Patisserie you will have the skills to work as a patissier or pastry chef in a patisserie, café, restaurant or hotel.
You will gain the knowledge and skills in our training kitchens to work fast and effectively in a commercial kitchen team and plan, prepare and bake mouth-watering cakes, tarts, petits fours, pastries, yeast goods and chocolates.
You will also learn about cleaning and sanitisation, food safety programs, personal and environmental hygiene, and workplace health and safety.
The Certificate III in Patisserie is also delivered as an apprenticeship; please see the Apprenticeships section for more information.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Patisserie
Build on the skills gained in the Certificate III in Patisserie or Commercial Cookery
Become a qualified cook specialising in patisserie and take on a leading or supervisory role. In this course you'll cover working fast and effectively in a commercial kitchen team, planning and baking a wide range to deserts and pastries and team management skills.
Fine tune your skills in the kitchen and create sweet masterpieces
This course builds on the skills gained in the Certificate III in Patisserie or Commercial Cookery qualifications and equips you with the skills needed to be a qualified cook specialising in patisserie. On successful completion you'll be ready to work a patissier or pastry chef in a variety of hospitality environments and take on a leading or supervisory role in the kitchen.
In our training kitchens, you will cover working fast and effectively in a commercial kitchen team and be able to plan, prepare and bake mouth-watering cakes, sponges, tarts, petits fours, pastries, chocolate and sugar show pieces and decoration techniques. You'll also learn about financial management, leading staff and teams, cleaning, food safety programs, hygiene, managing workplace conflict, coaching others and workplace health and safety.
When applying for this course, prior study or experience within the industry will be considered. If you have limited study or experience in this field, you may be directed to a course at a more suitable level for your skills.
Certificate IV
Revegetation level 2 Skill Set
Begin on your pathway in a industry designed to conserve and restore natural environments.
Learn the basics of ecological restoration by completing this skill set.
This comprehensive skill set touches on all aspects of conservation including identifying, implementing and completing ecological restoration works.
It includes establishing activities for work;
- using identified treatments,
- protecting existing biota,
- preparing and carrying out assisted regeneration treatments,
- carrying out biological reintroduction treatment,
- securing and protecting restored area.
Successful completion of this skill set can provide you with credit towards achieving the Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management.
Skill set
Certificate III in School Based Education Support
Assist the teaching staff to help children learn
You'll develop the skills and knowledge to support teachers and provide care and supervision for children from kindergarten to Year 12.
Develop the skills and knowledge to assist teaching staff
This course will provide you with a customised program in learning support to prepare you for roles such as an education assistant working in a school. You will learn to provide support to a classroom teacher for children from kindergarten to Year 12.
As part of this qualification you will undertake a supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned in a classroom setting. Students are required to obtain a Working with Children Check and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (Education Department WA) before attending the work placement.Â
You the opportunity to complete the Certificate III in School Based Education either through full-time study on campus over 6 months or part-time online over 12 months. The online delivery will be done via Collaborate sessions (on Blackboard), which are live classes run online with a lecturer taking you through the training.
A First Aid unit forms part of this course, please see the Important Information section below for details about this unit.
Certificate III
Certificate IV in School Based Education Support
Engage your passion for working with children and supporting their individual needs
A career that fits in with your family life, this course will give you with the practical skills and knowledge to assist the teaching staff in schools and provide care, instruction and supervision in kindergarten, pre-primary, primary and secondary school.
Engage your passion for working with children and supporting their individual needs
The Certificate IV in School Based Education Support will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to assist the teaching staff in schools and provide care, instruction and supervision in kindergarten, pre-primary, primary and secondary school.
This course is also available online, which is a little different to on-campus study as you do not have face to face contact with your lecturers. If on-campus study is not your preference, then online study is a great option. You will be supported by your online lecturers and completing your course via an online platform which contains all your study material and assessments. You will be provided a login and password to access this material once you have been enrolled at North Metropolitan TAFE.
No matter how you choose to study, as part of this qualification you will need to undertake a supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned in a classroom setting. Students are required to obtain a Working with Children Check and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (Education Department WA) before attending work placement.Â
The online delivery will be done via Collaborate sessions (on Blackboard), which are live classes run online with a lecturer taking you through the training.
We also offer an Aboriginal Islander Education Officer (AIEO) program. Find out more about our AIEO program.
Certificate IV
Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects)
Last step! Experience and polish for the Animation and Visual Effects industry
This high-level course focusses on gaining the experience and portfolio to get employed in the Animation and Visual Effects industry.
The Animation and Visual Effects industry awaits
This twelve-month course is the last stage on your pathway towards a career in Animation and Visual Effects. This course is designed for students who have completed the CUA51020-AC87 – Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects) or university media graduates.
A large proportion of this course has you working in a studio environment on real professional productions for industry including TV series and feature films. You’ll also highly refine your skills in 3D animation, 2D animation, sound, and writing.Â
You will learn new skills in pre-visualization and virtual production, and undertake the process of developing an idea and pitching it.
Graduates take with them a high-level showreel comprising of AAA level work, feature film credits, experience working with real production clients, and the skills and confidence to work in the Animation and Visual Effects industry.
Advanced Diploma
Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects)
Your career in Animation and Visual Effects starts here!
This six-month course is the first stage on your pathway towards a career in Animation and Visual Effects.
Discover your creative talent
This intermediate level course develops skills in 3D modelling and animation, 2D animation, visual effects, composition and storyboarding, sound, and writing.
You'll start to understand what it takes to work in the entertainment and digital media industry as you discover your creative talent.
Upon completion you will have gained the necessary skills to be ready to enter the next stage: CUA51020-AC87 – Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects).
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Certificate IV
Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects)
Your journey towards a career in the Animation and Visual Effects industry continues!
This twelve-month course is the second stage on your pathway towards a career in Animation and Visual Effects.
Become a confident entry level animator
Continuing on from the CUA41220-AC86 - Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects) you will further refine your skills in 3D animation, 2D animation, post production and visual effects, sound, and writing.
You will be introduced to Real-time rendering and Virtual environments using the Unreal game engine, you'll also gain skills to prepare you for working as an artist in the industry, and undertake your first animation production in a team environment.
Upon completion you will be ready to enter the next stage: CUA60620-AC88 – Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects).
New students who have not studied the course that precedes this qualification should contact the area to ensure they apply for the correct level of study.
Diploma
Certificate III in Screen and Media (Animation)
Get a taste for the creative world of Animation and Visual Effects.
This six-month course is designed to provide you with a taste of the different creative skillsets in the world of Animation, Digital Media and Visual Effects.
Get a taste of animation and visual effects
This course is an introduction to the world of Animation, Digital Media and Visual Effects.
Learn basic skills in: 3D modelling, 2D animation, digital art, post production, sound and writing. The basic skills you will learn will provide the core building blocks to continue your training pathway towards a career in Animation and Visual Effects.
Upon completion you will be ready to enter the next stage: CUA41220-AC86 - Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects) or CUA41220-AC82 - Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Game Art).
Certificate III
Certificate IV in Spoken and Written English for Further Study
Are you new to Australia?
When you finish the Certificate IV in Spoken and Written English for Further Studies your English skills will be suitable for studying a Diploma.
Are you new to Australia?
When you finish the Certificate IV in Spoken and Written English for Further Studies your English skills will be suitable for studying a Diploma.
You will be enrolled in the correct level based on your English knowledge.
You can start this course at any time by discussing with our staff.
Certificate IV
Certificate IV in Youth Work
Create brighter futures for young people
Learn how to create programs designed to address the needs of young people and put your skills into practice with a supervised or simulated work placement.
Create brighter futures for young people
Complete this qualification and you'll have what it takes to help young people in need. You may find employment in community, government and welfare agencies.
You 'll learn how to create programs designed to address the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people while working to legal and ethical requirements.
During this course you will undertake a supervised or simulated work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
Certificate IV
Diploma of Youth Work
Make a positive impact in young people's lives
Gain a range of skills enabling you to respond to critical situations as well as manage finances, work safety and the work environment. This course includes a supervised work placement.
Make a positive impact in young people's lives
Youth Workers coordinate and manage the development and delivery of services and programs designed to address the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people.
During this course you will learn skills that enable you to respond to young people in crisis and the ability to respond to critical situations as well as the management of finances, work safety and the work environment.
As part of this qualification you will undertake a supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
Diploma
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