2010 vet course guide

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While all reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the information in this publication is correct, matters covered by the

publication are subject to change. Charles Darwin University does not assume and hereby disclaims any express or implied liability

whatsoever to any party for any loss or damage caused by errors or omissions, whether these errors or omissions result fromnegligence, accident or any other cause. Published April 2010 CRICOS Provider 00300K.


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Agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 8

Arts, music and media design 10

Automotive 12

Building and construction 14

Business

Commercial cookery, bakery and butchery 18

Community and childrens services, health and education 20

Computing 22

Conservation and land management 23

Electrical and Rerigeration/Air Conditioning 24

Hairdressing and beauty therapy 25

Language, Literacy and Numeracy 26

Library studies

Occupational Health and Saety 28

Retail

Sports and recreation 29

Training and assessment 30

Transport and storage 30

Tourism and hospitality 32

Welding, abrication, ftting and machining 34

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Welcome

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is the

Northern Territorys leading education

provider. We deliver training and education

to more than 20,000 students. Peoplecome from throughout the Territory, all

states of Australia as well as overseas to

study at one of CDUs eight campuses

or centres.

Most CDU students study Vocational

Education and Training (VET) courses

that qualify them to work in a wide range

of occupations and careers. At CDU, VET

courses can also provide pathways tostudying at Higher Education level.

Our VET courses will help you to develop

a range of work skills that are often in

high demand in the current marketplace.

No matter who you are or where you are

in your life, CDU can help to change your

world.

This guide provides information on courseofferings. Delivery of VET courses is

exible and varies according to demand,

location and circumstance. Students are

encouraged to refer to the Universitys

website at www.cdu.edu.au/courses for the

most up-to-date list of courses on offer.

Course options

Certifcate I

Certicate I qualications cover basic

skills required in some industries. They

are usually offered in remote locations orthrough schools and are rarely available

to urban groups as a stand alone

qualication

Certifcate II

Certicate II qualications are generally an

introductory level.

Certifcate III

Certicate III qualications provide a skillqualication for a job and are the level of

an apprenticeship.

Certifcate IV

Certicate IV qualications are often

seen as the rst level qualication

for a supervisory position. Successful

achievement at this level entitles a student

to up to 40 credit points advanced

standing in an undergraduate course in asimilar eld.

Diploma

Diplomas are a high level qualication

and successful achievement at this level

entitles a student to up to 80 credit points

advanced standing in an undergraduate

course in a similar eld.

Short Courses

Short courses can be a group of unitswhich lead to a particular skill or a non-

accredited course which focuses on a

particular skill.

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Length of courses

Because people study in so many different

ways, we can only give a general guide

here. Where people are studying full-time,

they could take a shorter time to completetheir course.

Certicates I, II, III and IV on average

take from six months to one year

Diplomas may take from 1 year to

18 months

Apprenticeships take three years

on average

Methods of study

There are several study options to choose

from with CDU. We encourage you to

talk to CDU about what is the best

method for you.

Full-time

Part-time

Self-paced

On-line using Learnline

On the job

Seminar

Block or day release for apprentices

A combination of the above

Please contact CDU prior to enrolling to

nd out what is available in your chosen

eld and to discuss your options.

Enrolling in a VET course

Regardless of whether you are a new or a

continuing student if you want to study

in 2010, you need to enrol. Once you have

selected the course(s) in which you wouldlike to enrol, you should arrange a time

with the relevant team leader or delegate

to discuss and complete your enrolment.

You can nd the enrolment form on

the web at www.cdu.edu.au/studentnet/

adminforms.html#vet. Remember, you need

a staff member to approve your enrolment.

Most certicate courses do not have

specic entry requirements, but to ensurethat you enrol in the most appropriate

course, you should speak to a lecturer.

If you speak English as a second language

and require help preparing for VET

study, visit the Adult Migrant English

Program website for further information.

W: www.cdu.edu.au/cduvet/language-

literacy/amep.html

What fees do I needto pay?

Fees apply to most students undertaking

VET courses at CDU. Information on

nominal hours for each course can be

found on the CDU website.

Australian students living in the NorthernTerritory (NT) are eligible to enrol in NT

Government-subsidised places. Those

living outside the Northern Territory will

normally pay a higher fee. Specic fees are

posted on the CDU website.

Some higher level courses eg Certicate

IV or Diploma may not be subsidised and

will cost more. Contact CDU for more

information on course fees.

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App Apprenticeship

W Workplace/on-the-job only

App* Apprenticeship only

Re Referred clients only

griculture,

horticulture and

aquaculture

Learn to work in the Northern Territorys cattle industry as

jackaroos/jillaroos, ringers or station managers. Specialised industry

programs such as SmartTrain Chemical Accreditation, Vertebrate

pest management, Freshcare Quality Assurance program, Skid Steer

Loader training, 4x4 vehicle recovery and ATV quad training are

provided by the Horticulture and Aquaculture section along with

training courses that will equip students to work in the horticulture

and aquaculture industries.

Career opportunities Courses available Location

Bee cattle armer Certicate III in Agriculture

(Beef Production)

K, A

Animal attendant or

trainer

Certicate II in Animal

Studies

K

Aquaculture

arm worker

Certicate II in Seafood

(Aquaculture)

C, R

Certicate III in Seafood

(Aquaculture)

C

Certicate IV in Seafood

(Aquaculture)

C

Coxswain Certicate III in Seafood

Industry (Fishing Operations)

C

Farm and garden

worker

Certicate I in Rural

Operations

C, K, A, R

Certicate II in Rural

Operations

C, K, A, R

Garden labourer Certicate I in Horticulture C, A, R

Certicate II in Horticulture C, A, R

Gardener Certicate III in Horticulture C, A

Certicate IV in Horticulture C, A

Horticulturalist Diploma in Horticulture C

Horse breeder Certicate III in Agriculture

(Horse Breeding)

K

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Mixed crop and

livestock arm

worker

Certicate II in Agriculture K, A

Stock and station

agent/Head

stockman

Certicate III in Rural

Operations

C, K, A

Agriculture, horticulture and

aquaculture short courses Location

SMARTtrain Chemical Accreditation Program C, P, K,

A, R

4WD Recovery Course C, P, K,

A, R

Operate ride-on vehicles (quad bike course) C. P, K, R

Welding K

Basic Chainsaw Operation C, P, K,

A, R

Cattle Pregnancy Testing K, R

Basic Machinery Maintenance C, K, A

Operate Tractors C, K, A, R

1080 Application C, K, A, R

Skid Steer Loader Operation C, K, R

Hydroponics C

Growing Vegetables Organically C

Plant Propagation C, A

Planting Trees and Shrubs C, A

Plant Identifcation (know your plants) C, A

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When considering the creative industries think innovation,

creativity, lateral thinking, collaboration, teamwork and a host of

other desirable attributes being sought by employers and industry.

Specialised courses in multimedia, graphic design, and sound

recording will equip students to work in many areas of the creative

industries, such as graphic design, web design, digital media

and recording technology. Courses in visual arts and fashion will

improve creative talents, leading to jobs or further study in this

exciting area of design.


Visual arts and

crat proessional

Certicate I in Visual Arts

and Contemporary Craft

A, R

Certicate II in Visual Arts


A, R

Certicate III in Visual Arts


A, R

Certicate IV in Visual Arts


A, R

Graphic designer/Web designer Certicate II in CreativeIndustries (Media) R

Certicate III in Media A

Certicate IV in Interactive

Digital Media

C

Certicate IV in Design C

Contemporary music

perormer and soundtechnician

Certicate I in Music

Industry (Foundation)

R

Certicate II in Music

Industry (Foundation)

R

Certicate III in Music C, R, A

Diploma of Music Industry

(Technical Production)

C

Textile, clothing

and ootwear

production

Certicate IV in Visual Arts


C, R

rts, music and

media design

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Arts, Music and Media Design short courses Location

Introduction to Shoemaking C

Intermediate Shoemaking C

Advanced Shoemaking C

Introduction to Sewing C

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utomotive Automotive courses provide students with skills, licences and tradequalications for various aspects of the automotive mechanical,

electrical, vehicle body and transport industries. People can begin

this career path as a VET in schools student or a school-based

apprentice. Training in the industry may lead to an apprenticeship

or traineeship with an established automotive industry provider, but

for those who do not take this path, there are other options to gain

qualications to work in the industry.


Automotive

electrical technician

Certicate III in Automotive

Electrical Technology

C, App*

Automotive

air-conditioning

mechanic

Certicate II in

Automotive Mechanical

(Air Conditioning)

C, A

Automotive

trade assistant/

serviceman

Certicate II in Automotive

Vehicle Servicing

C, A, App*

Certicate II in Automotive

Specialist

C, A, App*

Automotivemechanic

(technician)

light vehicle

Certicate III in AutomotiveMechanical Technology

(Light Vehicle)

C, A, App*

Certicate IV in Automotive

Technology

C

Heavy vehicle

mechanic

(technician)


Mechanical Technology

(Road Transport)

C, App*

Certicate III in AutomotiveMechanical Technology

(Mobile Equipment)

C, App*

Panel beater Certicate III in Automotive

Vehicle Body (Panel Beating)

C, App*

Vehicle spray

painter


Vehicle Body (Vehicle

Painting)

C, App*

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Automotive industry skills

licensing and short courses Location

Four Wheel Drive Driver Training C

Truck/Bus Licensing C

LR/MR/HR Licensing C

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Building and

constructionBuilding and construction courses provide students with the skills,

licences and trade qualications necessary to work in various

aspects of the drafting and building construction industry. Options

include starting as a VET in schools student or as a school-based

apprentice and this can lead to an apprenticeship or traineeship

within the industry. Other start points are also provided to equip

students with the qualications to gain work in this industry.


Builders labourer/

trade assistant

Certicate I in Construction C, A

Certicate II in Construction C, A, R,

App

Cabinet maker/trade

assistant/at pack

assembler

Certicate II in Furniture

Making

C, App

Cabinetmaker Certicate III in Furniture

Making (Cabinet Making)

C, App*

Carpenter Certicate III in Carpentry C, A, App*

Construction/

Project manager

Certicate IV in Building and

Construction (Building)

A

Drainer Certicate II in Drainage C

Dratsperson/CAD

operator

Certicate IV in Residential

Drafting

C

Diploma of Building Design

and Technology

C

Gas ftter Certicate III in Gas Fitting C

Irrigation installer Certicate II in Urban

Irrigation

C, App

Plumber Certicate III in Plumbing C, App*

Roo plumber Certicate III in Roof

Plumbing

C, App

Civil Construction Certicate III in Civil

Construction

W

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Building and construction industry

skills licensing and short courses Location

Forklit C, A

Basic scaolding license C, A

Intermediate scaolding license C, A

Elevated work platorm licence C, A

Dogging license C

Basic rigging licence C

Intermediate rigging license C

Mobile crane license C

Vehicle-loading crane license C

Skid steer C, A

Front-end loader A

Backhoe C, A

Excavator C, A

NT White Card C, A, R

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Business Business courses offer students the opportunity to study business,small and micro-business management, administration, customer

service, record-keeping, human resources, marketing, frontline

management and local government. Previous graduates of these

courses have gone on to work in a wide variety of elds including

business administration, reception work, bookkeeping, ofce and

practice management, business administration management, market

research analysis and human resources.


Accounts clerk/

fnance ofcer/

bookkeeper/fnancemanager

Certicate II in Financial

Services

A

Certicate III in

Recordkeeping

C

Certicate III in Financial

Services (Accounts Clerical)

C, A

Certicate IV in

Recordkeeping

C

Certicate IV in Financial

Services (Accounting)

C, A

Certicate IV in Financial

Services (Bookkeeping)

C

Business

administration

manager

Certicate IV in Business C, P, A,

K, N

Certicate IV in Business

Administration

C, A

Certicate IV in SmallBusiness Management C, A

Diploma of Business

Administration

C, P, A,

K, N

Diploma of Management C

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Human resources

manager/

proessional

Certicate IV in Human

Resources

C, P, A

Diploma of HumanResources Management C

Marketer Certicate IV in Marketing C, A

Diploma of Marketing C

Contract or project

manager

Certicate IV in Project

Management

C, A

Diploma of Project Management C, A

Ofce manager Certicate IV in FrontlineManagement

C, A

Administration

ofcer/assistant

Certicate I in Business C, A, K, J,

N, R, T, Y

Certicate I in Local

Government

C

Certicate II in Business C, A, K, J,

N, R, T, Y

Certicate II in Local

Government

C

Certicate III in Business C, A, K, J,

N, R, T, Y

Certicate III in Business

Administration

C, A, K,

T, Y

Small business

manager/owner

Certicate IV in Small

Business Management

C, A

Business short courses Location

Pitmans Shorthand C

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Butcher or small

goods maker

Certicate II in Meat

Processing (Meat Retailing)

A

Certicate III in Meat

Processing (Meat Retailing)

A, App

Assistant cook or

kitchen hand

Certicate I in Hospitality

(Kitchen Operations)

P, A, T, R

Certicate II in Hospitality

(Kitchen Operations)

P, A, T, R

Baker/pastry cook Certicate III in Food

Processing (Retail Baking

Bread)

P, R, App

Certicate III in Food

Processing (Retail Baking

Combined)

P, R, App

Che, kitchen

supervisor or cook

Certicate III in Hospitality

(Commercial Cookery)

P, A, App

Certicate IV in Hospitality

(Commercial Cookery)

P, A

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ommercial

cookery,

bakery and

butchery

CDUs cookery courses provide a wide range of options for people

interested in rewarding careers involving food, including bakers,

bread makers and pastry cooks. Options include starting a career

path as a VET in schools student or a school-based apprentice.

People with a passion for food can develop a career in the

hospitality industry through a range of courses, leading to work as

chefs, cooks, assistant cooks or kitchen hands.


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Commercial cookery, bakery

and butchery short courses Location

Cooking hobby classes P

Cake decorating P

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ommunity

and childrens

services, health

and education

Large and small communities are always seeking people to work

in care-related industries. CDU offers courses for people interested

in working as a personal carer, welfare support worker, community

worker, aged or disabled carer, disabilities services ofcer, youth

worker, out of school hours care worker, childcare worker, childcare

centre manager, teachers aide.


Aged or disabled

care

Certicate III in Aged Care C

Certicate III in Disability C

Child care

co-ordinator/manager

Diploma of Childrens

Services (Early ChildhoodEducation and Care)

C, P, A, J,

K, R, N, Y

Diploma of Childrens

Services (Outside School

Hours Care)

A

Child care assistant

/Out-o-school

hours care assistant

Certicate III in Childrens

Services

C, P, A, J,

K, R, N, Y

Certicate IV in Childrens

Services (Outside School

Hours Care)

C

Community worker Certicate IV in Community

Services Work

C

Disability services

ofcer

Certicate IV in Disability C

Personal care

assistant

Certicate III in Home and

Community Care

C

Teachers aide Certicate IV in Educational

Support

C, P, A

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Welare support

worker

Certicate III in Community

Service

C

Certicate IV in Alcohol andOther Drugs C

Youth worker Certicate IV in Youth Work C

Health care

assistant

Certicate III in Health

Services Assistance

C, A

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omputing Information technology courses help students to update theircomputer skills and develop their IT knowledge. Graduates can

expect to nd work in the IT industry as keyboard operators,

IT support technicians, level 1 help desk operators and network

administrators.

Career opportunities

Courses

available Location

IT support

technician

Certicate III in Information

Technology

C, A

Certicate IV in Information

Technology (General)

C

Keyboard operator Certicate I in Information

Technology

C, A,

K, T, Y

Certicate II in Information

Technology

C, A, K

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onservation

and land

management

The conservation and land management industry includes work

such as mine site rehabilitation, environmental assessment,

conservation volunteering and work within National Parks. Training

is also provided to remote communities for people who are working

with their local councils, IPA projects, Landcare group or as

Indigenous community rangers.


Park ranger Certicate III in Conservation

and Land Management

P, A

Certicate IV in Conservation

and Land Management

P, A, R

Diploma in Conservation and

Land Management

P

Conservation

industry worker

Certicate II in Conservation

and Land Management

P, A, R

Certicate III in Conservation

and Land Management

P, A, R

Conservation

industry support

worker

Certicate I in Conservation

and Land Management

P, A, R

Conservation and land

management short courses Location

SMARTtrain Chemical Accreditation Program C, P, K,

A, R

4WD Recovery Course C, P, K, A

Operate ride-on vehicles (quad bike course) C, P, K

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lectrical and

erigeration/ir

onditioning

The electro-technology sector impacts on all aspects of daily life

including electricity, air-conditioning, refrigeration and remote

essential services. These courses provide students with the skills,

licences and trade qualications to work within the industry. Note:

these courses can be undertaken only by people already working or

participating in an apprenticeship within this industry.


Air-conditioning

and rerigeration

mechanic

Certicate III in Refrigeration

and Air conditioning

C, App*

Remote essential

service ofcer

Certicate II in

Electrotechnology Remote

Area Essential Services

C, A, R,

App

Electrician (general) Certicate III in

Electrotechnology Electrician

C, A, App*

Split system

installer

Certicate II in Air

Conditioning (Split System)

C, A, App

Electrical contractor Electrical Contractors

Licensing course

A

Electronics and

communications

technician

Certicate III in Electronics

and Communications

C, A, App

Electrical, rerigeration and electrotechnology

industry skills licensing Location

Test and Tag Licensing A

Restricted Electrical Licensing A

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Hairdressing

and beauty

therapy

The hair and beauty industries are both glamorous and constantly

changing. A variety of courses in hairdressing and beauty therapy

offer practical, hands-on training to equip students with skills that

are in demand by the hair and beauty industries.


Beauty therapist Certicate III in Beauty

Services

P, App

Certicate IV in Beauty

Therapy

P

Hair salon assistant Certicate II in Hairdressing P, A

Hairdresser Certicate III in Hairdressing P, A, App

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anguage,

iteracy and

Numeracy

CDU offers adult learners the opportunity to improve their skills

in reading, writing, numeracy and to improve their condence in

speaking. These skills help people to prepare for future study or to

improve job prospects. Day and evening classes are offered subject

to sufcient demand.

Courses available Location

Literacy and

Numeracy

Certicate I in Introductory

Vocational Education

C, T, K,(R subject

to sufcientdemand)

Certicate II in Education

and Skills Development

P(R subject

to sufcient

demand)

Course in Initial General

Education for Adults

Ref

Cert I in General Education

for Adults (Introductory)

Ref

Certicate I in General


Ref

Certicate II in GeneralEducation for Adults Ref

Certicate III in General


C

Vocational Preparation Programmes

Are you thinking of enrolling in a vocational course but feel your

basic skills need refreshing? A 6 week course is available to upgradeskills for entry into vocational education and training also a 10

week pathway course is available for students who feel they need to

refresh skills to enter preparation for tertiary studies.

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ibrary

studiesCourses in Library studies are available from Certicate III to

Diploma level. These courses cover a broad range of skills including

but not limited to: customer service, communication, problem

solving, and technical aspects of library work.

English Language

English language classes are available, delivering the Certicates

in Spoken and Written English. New arrivals to Australia may be

eligible for free English classes through the Adult Migrant Education

Program (AMEP). These courses are also offered via distancelearning for people living in small towns or communities or who are

working full-time.

Courses available Location

Course in Preliminary Spoken

and Written English

A, C, P, J,

K, T, N, R

Certifcate I in Spoken and Written English A, C, P, J,

K, T, N, R

Certifcate II in Spoken and Written English A, C, P, J,

K, T, N, R

Certifcate III in Spoken and Written English A, C, P, J,

K, T, N, R

Certifcate IV in English Profciency A, C, P, J,

K, T, N, R


Library Certicate IV in Library/

Information Services

P

Diploma of Library/


P

Library assistant Certicate III in Library/


P

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Saety ofcer/

advisor

Certicate IV in Occupational

Health & Safety

C, A

Occupational

Health and

aety

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ports and

recreationCourses in the sports, recreation and tness sector prepare students

to work as tness instructors, sports coaches, instructors or

ofcials, and sports and personal service workers.

etailThe retail industry offers a range of career options other thanbehind-the-counter sales. Careers range from day-to-day

operations right through to management. These courses offer

practical and valuable skills aimed to equip students with the

knowledge they will need to achieve success in this challenging

industry.


Sports coach,

instructor or ofcial

Certicate II in Sport and

Recreation

C, K, A

Certicate IV in Sport

Development

C

Sports and personal

trainer

Certicate III in Sport and

Recreation

C, A, R

Fitness instructor Certicate III in Fitness C, A, Y

Certicate IV in Fitness C

Career opportunities

Courses

available Location

Sales assistant Certicate I in Retail Services P, A, T, R

Certicate II in Retail P, A, R

Certicate III in Retail P, A, R

Retail manager Certicate IV in Retail

Management

P, A

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Transport and

storageTransport and storage training is ideal for people wishing to gain

accreditation in warehousing and storage, transport, logistics, crane

and forklift operations. The courses provide students with the skills,

licences and qualications necessary to gain work in this and in

their chosen area of expertise.

Training and Assessment covers the competencies required to

deliver training in an industry sector or area of subject matter

expertise, and conduct competency-based assessment in a range

of contexts. It is the mandatory requirement for delivering and

assessing nationally accredited training programs.

Training and

assessment


Workplace trainer

and assessor/

Vocational

education teacher

Certicate IV in Training and

Assessment

C, P, K, A,

J, N


Storeperson Certicate II in Transport and

Logistics (Warehousing and

Storage)

W

Certicate III in Transport

and Logistics (Warehousing

and Storage)

W

Supply anddistribution

manager

Diploma of LogisticsManagement W

Transport/reight

driver

Certicate IV in Transport

and Logistics (Road

Transport)

W

Crane, hoist or lit

operator


and Logistics (Mobile

Cranes Operations)

W

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Delivery driver Certicate II in Transport and

Logistics (Road Transport)

W

Certicate III in Transportand Logistics (Road

Transport)

W

Transport and

dispatch clerks

Certicate II in Transport

and Logistics (Logistics

Operations)

W


and Logistics (Logistics

Operations)

W

Warehouse

administrator

Certicate IV in Transport

and Logistics (Warehousing

and Storage)

W

Transport and storage industry skills licensing Location

Forklit C, A

Basic scaolding license C, A

Intermediate scaolding license C, A

Elevated work platorm licence C, A

Dogging license C

Basic rigging license C

Intermediate rigging license C

Mobile crane license to 20t C

Vehicle-loading crane license C

C and E: Road Reorm Course - Chain o

Responsibility

W

Dangerous Goods Awareness Course W

Fatigue Management Awareness Course W

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Well trained hospitality staff are the pinnacle of tourist destinations

throughout the world. Qualications within this industry sector

will lead to employment as food and beverage attendants, front

of house/concierge staff, tour guides, travel consultants, caf

attendants, tourist information ofcers, hospitality managers and

supervisors, meetings and event coordinators and event managers.

Tourism and

hospitality


Accommodation and

hospitality manager

Diploma of Hospitality P

Hospitality worker Certicate I in Hospitality P, A

Certicate II in Hospitality P, A, R

Certicate III in Hospitality P, A, R

Food and beverage

manager

Certicate IV in Hospitality P, A, R

Tour guide Certicate I in Tourism

(Australian Indigenous

Culture)

P, A, R

Certicate III in Tourism(Guiding)

P, A, R

Certicate IV in Tourism

(Guiding)

P, A, R

Operations

supervisor/manager

Certicate IV in Tourism P, A

Diploma of Tourism P

Tourism

inormation ofcer

Certicate II in Tourism P, A, R

Certicate III in Tourism P, A, R

Travel Consultant Certicate III in Tourism

(Retail Travel Sales)

P, A

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Conerence and

event organiser

Certicate III in Events P, A

Diploma in Events P

Tourism and hospitality short courses Location

Provide Responsible Service o Alcohol P, A, T, R

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Fitter and machinist Certicate III in Engineering

Mechanical Trade

C, App*

Metal production

worker/sales person

or trades assistant

Certicate II in Engineering A, C

Sheetmetal worker Certicate III in Engineering

Fabrication Trade (Light

Fabrication)

C, A, App*

Boilermaker Certicate III in Engineering

Fabrication Trade (Heavy

Fabrication)

C, App*

Welding, abrication and

ftting, and machining short courses Location

Introduction to Welding (night classes) C, A

Structural Steel Welder Training (night classes) C, A

Structural Steel Welder Assessment C, A

International Welding Practitioner C

The welding, fabrication, and tting and machining courses provide

students with the skills and trade qualications necessary to work

within this industry. Options include starting a career path as a VET

in schools student or a school-based apprentice. Training in the

industry may lead to an apprenticeship or traineeship, and other

start points will provide students with the qualications to gain

work in the area.

Welding,

abrication,

ftting and

machining

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What is Vocational Education and

Training (VET)?

If youve come from interstate, youre

probably familiar with TAFE. In the NT,

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

VET courses are the equivalent. VETcourses offer hands-on, practical skills

that are occupation focussed.

When should I enrol?

We have two peak enrolment times

January/ February and July/August, but

many courses accept continuous

enrolments, so contact the lecturer

any time.

How much does it cost to study at CDU?

Refer to fees section on the CDU website.

Can I do VET courses part-time?

Most VET courses offer exible study

options, allowing you to t study in with

your other commitments.

What is an Apprenticeship?

This refers to a training style which

combines work and study. You must have

an employer and you must

sign a contract of training with

Australian Apprenticeships NT. For further

information refer to www.aacnt.com.au.

Do I need to enrol in a whole course?No. You can enrol in a single unit or a

group of units it is entirely up to you.

FQs

1800 DU VT(1800 238 838)

www.cdu.edu.au/vet

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