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TRADES & INDUSTRIAL COURSE GUIDE 2018 PRE-APPRENTICESHIPS | APPRENTICESHIPS | PLUMBING | ENGINEERING CARPENTRY | ELECTRICAL | REFRIGERATION | PAINTING & DECORATING WORK HEALTH & SAFETY | INDIGENOUS STUDIES 13 TAFE (13 8233) . bendigotafe.edu.au/trades 4 Become a tradie 6 Your training options 8 Course to career pathway 10 Why choose TAFE CONTENTS 11 Your training experience 12 Pathways to university 13 How to become an apprentice 16 Paying for your course 18 How to apply 19 Icons in this guide 20 Building & Construction 23 Building Design 24 Painting & Decorating 25 Electrical 28 Refrigeration 29 Plumbing 32 Engineering 36 Indigenous Studies 42 Work Health & Safety COURSE GUIDE 2018 44 Courses offered at Kangan Institute TRADES & INDUSTRIAL 2 3 Our focus is to ensure industries have access to well trained, highly skilled BECOME tradespeople. This may be through an apprenticeship or people refreshing their skills to ensure they have the most current knowledge and work practices to A TRADIE bring to their workplace. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING Growth within this industry sector has The need for skilled refrigeration and air created a demand for people with the right conditioning apprentices is greater than qualifications to fill the skills gap. Courses ever before. In Australia air conditioning are available in carpentry, painting and and refrigeration is a necessity, so get your decorating, and advanced building design. foot in the door of this in-demand industry today! ELECTRICAL If you’re looking for electrical courses, ENGINEERING Bendigo TAFE has a wide range from If you are interested in how machines which to choose. Launch your career in the work, welding or CAD drafting, then an fast growing electrical trades. engineering based career might be for you. Our engineering courses cover areas LEARN FROM GAIN HANDS-ON ACCESS OUR INDUSTRY PLUMBING such as fitting and machining, fluid power, INDUSTRY EXPERTS PRACTICAL SKILLS PARTNER NETWORK As well as offering plumbing fabrication, welding, CAD drafting, maths, Our world-class Our focus is all about Bendigo TAFE has apprenticeships we also deliver specialised physics and materials. teaching faculty getting you work ready. established a vast network courses for those who wish to work at a come with extensive With an emphasis on of industry partners and higher level of competency. industry experience practical training, industry a strong reputation with and connections. Our projects and work employers across regional personalised approach placements, you will gain Victoria. By developing means you get one-on- real experience and the our courses in consultation one attention in classes. latest industry knowledge. with industry partners, So, when you graduate, we make sure that you you will have the skills that gain the most current COURSE GUIDE 2018 employers are looking for. and up-to-date skills. Our Skills and Jobs experts also provide support and connect students to jobs each year. TRADES & INDUSTRIAL 4 5 YOUR TRAINING OPTIONS Our courses are designed to help you CERTIFICATES progress into your dream career or into Certificate programs combine theory higher education. and practical components of a subject to prepare you for a job in your chosen industry. You can learn basic to advanced VET IN SCHOOL (VETIS) skills as you move up each certificate VETiS offers you the opportunity to qualification. You can also choose to study complete a nationally recognised further or get a post trade qualification qualification, while providing credit towards once you finish your certificate program. your VCAL, just like your other subjects. The study score can contribute directly to DIPLOMAS AND ADVANCED DIPLOMAS your ATAR score and give you access to A diploma or advanced diploma can help guaranteed pathways for further study at you progress your career further with Bendigo TAFE. Find out more at specialised industry specific knowledge bendigotafe.edu.au/VETinSchools and enter employment at the more skilled, specialised or para professional level. We PRE-APPRENTICESHIPS also offer articulation arrangements into Whether you are currently doing your VCE, degree programs at local universities. VCAL or you’ve left school early, a pre- apprenticeship will get you on your way SHORT COURSES to working and further study in a specific A short course is great way to update industry. Pre-apprenticeships also combine your current skills, start a new hobby or literacy and numeracy skills units to give learn something totally new. We offer a you extra support to get employed and number of short courses across a range of into an apprenticeship. areas to help you to grow professionally or personally. Visit bendigotafe.edu.au to find APPRENTICESHIPS the right course for you. Apprenticeships need to be endorsed by COURSE GUIDE 2018 your employer and are customised training programs that give you the latest industry skills and knowledge directly relevant to your job. Go to page 13 for more information. TRADES & INDUSTRIAL 6 7 Careers in Building & Construction Careers in Engineering Certificate II in Building & Construction Certificate II in Engineering Studies (22216VIC) (22209VIC) COURSE TO Certificate III in Carpentry (CPC30211) Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30305) Certificate III in Engineering - > Labourer Mechanical Trade (MEM30205) > Carpenter Certificate IV in Engineering (MEM40105) CAREER PATHWAY > Leading Hand Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting > Registered Builder (MEM40412) > Project Manager Diploma of Engineering - > Foreman Technical (MEM50212) > Sub-foreman > Mechanical Engineer Careers in Painting & Decorating > Maintenance Fitter > Tool Maker Certificate III in Painting & Decorating > Heavy or Light Metal Fabricator (CPC30611) > Welder > CAD Designer > Fitter & Machinist > Painter & Decorator > Engineering Tradesperson > Colour Consultant > Special Class Welder > Interior Decorator > Project Manager > Paint Retailer > Engineering Planner > Set Designer > Boiler Maker or Sheetmetal Worker Careers in Refrigeration Careers in Plumbing Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Certificate II in Plumbing Refrigeration (UEE32211) (pre-apprenticeship) (22304VIC) Certificate III in Plumbing (apprenticeship) (CPC32413) > Qualified Air-conditioning and Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services Refrigeration Mechanic (CPC40912) Careers in Electrical > Plumber or Gasfitter Certificate II in Electrotechnology > Roof Plumber Studies (Pre-vocational) (22261VIC) > Foreman OH&S Representative Certificate III in Electrical Machine > Estimator Repair (UEE30611) > Plumbing Inspector Certificate III in Electrotechnology > Site Supervisor Electrician (UEE30811) COURSE GUIDE 2018 > Licensed Qualified Electrician > Electrical Machine Repair Tradesperson (Electrical Motor Rewinder) > Electrical Contracting Business Owner TRADES & INDUSTRIAL 8 9 WHY CHOOSE TAFE YOUR TRAINING FINISHED YEAR 12? EXPERIENCE A TAFE qualification can secure your future Designed to be collaborative, innovative and competitive, the Charleston Road campus is perfectly placed to exceed your training and development needs. As LOW ATAR? central Victoria’s largest provider of trades training, Bendigo TAFE is committed GET A TASTE GET ON TRACK NO WORRIES! OF A TRADE WITH A TO A CERTIFICATE to continually developing learning opportunities and reflecting the changing PRE-APPRENTICESHIP OR DIPLOMA GOING TO TAFE demands of the trades industry. Gain basic skills in a trade Guaranteed work MAY SAVE TIME AND MONEY with lots of support and placements mean real Bendigo TAFE’s Charleston Road campus Extensive parking makes this campus resources. world skills! NO NEED TO is a thriving and contemporary trade easily accessible, as well as being only 25 RELOCATE IF training centre with purpose-built facilities minutes walk from Bendigo railway station. YOUR TAFE IS LOCAL including exceptional environmental and The V/Line train is only a 40 minute ride FIND A JOB GAIN A CERTIFICATE sustainable efficiencies. from Kyneton or a short bus ride from THAT SUPPORTS AN This modern campus boasts its own Heathcote and other local regional towns. APPRENTICESHIP student amenities area, CAD and IT labs Earn money and canteen. while studying. GAIN A DIPLOMA d R n to COMPLETE s e rl AN APPRENTICESHIP a McCrae St h Learn practical skills START A REAL C Charleston Rd specific to a trade. GRADUATE Bendigo City Hargreaves St campus WITH A CERTIFICATE, campus CAREER DIPLOMA AND DEGREE McIvor Rd Mundy St WITH A TAFE QUALIFICATION Graduate with three y qualifications. d Hw COURSE GUIDE 2018 an idl M Mitchell St BTEC campus Myers St TRADES & INDUSTRIAL 10 11 Wills St Bendigo Station PATHWAYS TO HOW TO BECOME UNIVERSITY AN APPRENTICE BENDIGO TAFE DEAKIN UNIVERSITY Apprenticeships are a great way to combine structured training and paid Diploma of employment. You can begin at any time, or commence while you are still at Guaranteed entry Engineering BACHELOR OF - Technical 8 credits (equivalent to 1 MECHANICAL school in Year 11/12. You don’t need a secondary school certificate to start an year study) ENGINEERING HONOURS (MEM50212) apprenticeship, although this is highly regarded by most employers. As an apprentice you have the STEP 1: PREPARATION AND RESEARCH opportunity to earn an income while you Figure out what trade you are interested are learning your trade. You will combine in, do research on job opportunities and full-time work with either part-time, write or update your resume. A pre- workplace based or block release