Accredited courses
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The Gordon offers over 140 full or part-time courses delivering nationally accredited and recognised training to help you build real skills via our hands-on, practical approach to learning.
Courses
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22603VIC Certificate IV in Cyber Security
Apply now for the Certificate IV in Cyber Security to develop a career in the IT industry as an IT technician in Cyber Security.
22604VIC Certificate I in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways
Study Certificate I in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways to explore and strengthen your personal connections to culture and community.
22605VIC Certificate II in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways
Study Certificate II in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways at The Gordon to help overcome barriers to gaining and maintaining employment.
22606VIC Certificate III in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways
Study Certificate III in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways at The Gordon to strengthening your knowledge of First Peoples culture, history and contemporary influence, develop leadership skills and access further study career options.
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22614VIC Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship
This course introduces learners to construction trade callings and offers credit for further study in various qualifications.
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22614VIC Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship - Bricklaying
This hands-on course provides comprehensive training in essential bricklaying and masonry techniques, preparing you for an Apprenticeship as a bricklayer or blocklayer.
22614VIC VETDSS - Certificate II in Building and Construction (Carpentry) Pre-ap
Apply now for the Certificate II in Building and Construction (Carpentry) Pre-apprenticeship to learn the skills you need to become an apprentice Carpenter.
22627VIC Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)
Study the Advanced Building Design (Architectural) TAFE course and as a draftsperson you will design and document detailed plans for buildings and structures.
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22632VIC Certificate II in Engineering Studies
Enrol now in our Cert II in Engineering Studies course to get the skills and knowledge needed to work in the industry or gain an apprenticeship
22632VIC VETDSS - Certificate II in Engineering Studies
Enrol now in our Cert II in Engineering Studies course to get the skills and knowledge needed to work in the industry or gain an apprenticeship
22639VIC Certificate II in EAL (Access) - Partial Qualification
Apply now for our Certificate II in EAL (Access) to the development your simple reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in everyday English.
22640VIC Certificate III in EAL (Access)
Apply now for our Certificate III in English as an Additional Language course to improve your skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking in English.
22641VIC Certificate IV in EAL (Access)
Apply now for our Certificate IV in EAL (Access) and improve your english reading, writing, listening and speaking.
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22682VIC Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-vocational)
This Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Course is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to gain practical skills and knowledge in the trade before committing to an apprenticeship.
22682VIC VETDSS - Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-vocational)
Gain practical skills in Electrotechnology, including tool use, component assembly, and electrical safety. Ideal for Year 10 students with strong math skills, this course explores circuits, solar energy, and industry principles. Consult your VET Coordinator before applying.
22691VIC Certificate II in General Education for Adults (Generalist Stream)
Apply now for our Certificate II in General Education for Adults course to refresh your reading, writing and mathematics abilities
22691VIC Certificate II in General Education for Adults (Health Stream)
Apply for the General Education for Adults (Health Stream) to build the core skills you need for further study or entry-level work in the health sector.
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22701VIC Certificate II in Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship)
Our Certificate II in Plumbing course gives you the core skills and knowledge for the industry, and improves your chances of gaining a plumbing apprenticeship
22701VIC VETDSS - Certificate II in Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship)
Our Certificate II in Plumbing course gives you the core skills and knowledge for the industry, and improves your chances of gaining a plumbing apprenticeship
22705VIC Certificate I in Transition Education
If you have special learning difficulties apply for our Certificate I in Transition Education course to help you make a successful transition into employment
22705VIC VETDSS - Certificate I in Transition Education
At the completion of this course students will gain a partial qualification only. If you have learning difficulties apply for our Cert I in Transition Education.
ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care
Apply now for our ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care to learn the skills you need to work within the animal care industry
ACM20121 VETDSS - Certificate II in Animal Care
Study our Certificate II in Animal Care now to learn the skills and knowledge you need to work within the animal care industry
ACM30122 Certificate III in Animal Care Services
Studying our Animal Care Services course, learning daily care skills and knowledge of many animals leads to various animal care jobs.
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ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Our Veterinary Nursing program will teach you to work in a clinical environment, perform admissions and discharge, and become a qualified vet nurse.
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AHC30722 Certificate III in Horticulture
Apply today for our Certificate III in Horticulture– the perfect way to gain the comprehensive hands-on skills needed for a career in the horticulture industry
AHC30921 Certificate III in Landscape Construction
Study our Certificate III in Landscape Construction and you will be trained and qualified to work in all aspects of landscape gardening and construction!
AHC31024 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
Kickstart your career in parks and gardens with this hands-on apprenticeship. Gain practical experience with an employer while enhancing your skills at The Gordon. Career outcomes include roles such as groundskeeper, botanic gardens worker, or landscape maintenance specialist.
AHC31124 Certificate III in Nursery Operations
Advance your nursery career with this apprenticeship-focused qualification. Gain hands-on skills in retail and production settings, learning to operate equipment, coordinate resources, and work independently. Career opportunities include roles as a nursery worker or retail nursery hand.
AHC31324 Certificate III in Sports Turf Management
Prepare for a career in turf management with this hands-on apprenticeship. Gain practical and theoretical skills while working in parks and gardens, supported by training at The Gordon. Career paths include greenkeeper, cricket curator, or turf racetrack worker.
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AHCSS00074 Agricultural Chemical Skill Set
Apply now for the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set course to gain knowledge required to transport, handle, store, prepare and apply chemicals.
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AUR20720 Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation
Study our Cert II in Automotive Vocational Preparation "Mechanical" course & learn broad automotive knowledge & skills with a view to gaining an apprenticeship
AUR20720 VETDSS - Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation (Mechanical)
Study our Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation Mechanical pre-apprenticeship to learn broad automotive knowledge & skills while at secondary school.
AUR32120 Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology
Study this certificate to gain the skills and knowledge to repair, maintain, and re-manufacture the body of vehicles while completing your apprenticeship.
AUR32220 Certificate III in Automotive Glazing Technology
Study our Automotive Glazing Technology course and you will learn the skills and knowledge to remove, install, repair and manage auto glazing on many vehicles
AUR32420 Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology
Study Automotive Refinishing Technology for the skills to paint, refinish, repair, and maintain surfaces for various automotive and recreational vehicles.
BSB20120 VETDSS - Certificate II in Workplace Skills
Study this business course at The Gordon to learn the foundations skills needed to thrive in a business setting.
BSB30120 Certificate III in Business
Apply now for our Certificate III in Business and learn the skills and knowledge required to provide technical advice and support to a business team
BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration)
Study Medical Administration with The Gordon to swiftly acquire essential medical administration skills and knowledge and start your career.
BSB30120 VETDSS - Certificate III in Business
Apply now for this course to develop a broad range of business skills and knowledge, and prepare you for work in a variety of business environments.
BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
Study Leadership and Management with The Gordon to empowerer yourself to lead with purpose, communicate with impact, and drive team performance in dynamic and evolving workplaces, with the option to specialise in: Business, Business Technology, or Supply Chain.
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BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
Apply now! Our Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety course will provide training to those already working in WHS or to new participants in the WHS industry
BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety
Apply now to learn valuable WHS theory that will allow you to work in a broad range of roles.
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CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Study our Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care course to gain the skills and knowledge you need to work within the children’s services area
CHC30121 VETDSS - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Study our Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care course to gain the skills and knowledge you need to work within the children’s services area
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CHC30221 Certificate III in School Based Education Support
Study School Based Education Support at The Gordon if you are passionate about education and want to make a difference in children's lives.
CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services
Apply now for Certificate III in Community Services course to gain the skills, knowledge and experience you need to work in the community services industry.
CHC32015 VETDSS - Certificate III in Community Services
The Certificate III in Community Services course helps you gain the skills, knowledge, and experience you need to enter the community services industry.
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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Study the dual specialisation in Individual Support, Ageing and Disability, to gain the skills required to work in aged care, or home and community care roles.
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CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work
Apply now! Our Certificate IV in Youth Work course will provide the skills and knowledge required to become a youth worker in the community services sector
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CHC41015 Certificate IV in Celebrancy
Apply now for the Cert IV in Celebrancy course to gain the core skills and knowledge that underpin a range of celebrancy roles within the community
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CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services
Study the Certificate IV in Community Services course to gain the skills, knowledge and experience you need to commence work in the community services industry.
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CHC43415 Certificate IV In Leisure and Health
Apply now for our Certificate IV in Leisure and Health course to learn the ability to design, implement and evaluate health and leisure activities and programs
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CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Study our Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care course to to develop skills to design, implement and evaluate early childhood education programs.
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CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services
Apply now! The Diploma of Community Services Work course helps you gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to enter the community services industry
CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry
Apply now for our Certificate III in Carpentry course and gain the skills & experience
CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
Our Painting and Decorating apprenticeship course is perfect if you are looking for hands-on training and experience to enter the industry. Apply today!
CPC31920 Certificate III in Joinery
Apply today for our Certificate III in Joinery apprenticeship, and gain the essential, hands-on skills to specialise in stairs, windows and kitchen joinery.
CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing (General Plumber Roofing & Mechanical)
Certificate III in Plumbing is an apprenticeship that will prepare you with the practical hands-on training needed for a career as a skilled plumber. Apply now!
CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying
Apply now for our Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying course and learn the skills and knowledge required to begin your bricklaying apprenticeship
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CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
Study our Building & Construction Building stream to get the additional skills you need to manage medium level construction projects and if you aspire to advance to a leader in the construction industry.
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CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management)
Study our Building & Construction Site Management stream to learn essential skills needed to effectively plan, supervise, manage and execute aspects of building and construction projects.
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CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Apply now for Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) to gain the qualification and skills to become a building construction supervisor or manager
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CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) - Pathway
If you have completed the Certificate IV in Building and Construction consider studying our new Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) - Pathway to fast track your skills and qualifications.
CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Design Basics)
The VETDSS Certificate III in Design Fundamentals is a course where you can develop a broad range of technical and conceptual design skills.
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CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Graphic Design)
Apply now for our Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Graphic Design) course to introduce yourself to a wide range of industry skills.
CUA30720 VETDSS - Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Design Basics)
The VETDSS Certificate III in Design Fundamentals is a course where you can develop a broad range of technical and conceptual design skills.
CUA30720 VETDSS - Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Graphic Design)
Apply now for our Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Graphic Design) course to develop a broad range of technical and conceptual design skills.
CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media
Apply if you are interested in 2D digital art, photography and animation. You will prepare photo images, create 2D digital animations, & write media content.
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CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media (3D Game Design)
Apply if you are interested in interactive design or digital art, working in the exciting medium of 2D and 3D animation with a focus on game design.
CUA31020 VETDSS - Certificate III in Screen and Media
Apply if you are interested in 2D digital art, photography and animation. You will prepare photo images, create 2D digital animations, & write media content.
CUA31020 VETDSS - Certificate III in Screen and Media (3D Game Design)
Apply if you are interested in interactive design or digital art, working in the exciting medium of 2D and 3D animation with a focus on game design.
CUA41320 Certificate IV in Visual Arts
Apply now! Our Certificate IV in Visual Arts will encourage your creativity and develop a range of skills and knowledge to begin a career in the arts industry
CUA50725 Diploma of Graphic Design
Apply now for the Diploma of Graphic Design and enjoy developing new designs using hands-on techniques and Adobe programs taught by industry professionals
FBP10221 VETDSS - Certificate I in Baking
Warringa Park Special School students can study this qualification to gain a range of basic skills and knowledge used in the bakery industry.
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FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Apply now for our Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping course to learn the skills you need for a career in accounting and book keeping.
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FNS50222 Diploma of Accounting
Apply now for the Diploma of Accounting course to extend your knowledge and advance your theoretical and practical skills for a career in accounting and finance
HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Apply now for our Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance course to gain the skills and knowledge you need to work in the health industry.
HLT33021 VETDSS - Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Apply now for our Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance VETDSS course to gain the skills and knowledge you need to work in the health industry
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HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Apply now for our Certificate III in Health Services short course and learn the knowledge & hands-on experience you need to work in the Health sector
HLT37015 Certificate III in Sterilisation Services
Apply now for HLT37015 Certificate III in Sterilisation Services to learn the skills and knowledge required to work in this industry
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HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection
Apply now for the Certificate III in Pathology! Our hands-on course will see you qualified to enter the health care industry as a pathology specimen collector.
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HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Apply now for our Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance course to gain the skills and knowledge you need to work in the health industry.
HLT47015 Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
Apply now for HLT37015 Certificate III in Sterilisation Services to learn the skills and knowledge required to work in this industry
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HLT52021 Diploma of Remedial Massage
Apply now for the Diploma of Remedial Massage as the best way to advance your remedial massage skills and knowledge to work within the remedial massage industry.
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HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing
Apply now for our Diploma of Nursing course to be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills you need to become a registered enrolled/division2 nurse
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ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology
Apply now for Certificate III in Information Technology course and you will learn the skills required to work in the Information Technology industry.
ICT30120 VETDSS - Certificate III in Information Technology
Apply for this course now to to enhance your employment prospects within the Information and Communications Technology industry.
ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology
Study our Information Technology (Networking) course to gain a range of skills and knowledge to work in the computer networking and security industry.
MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Study our Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade apprentice’s course now to learn the skills and knowledge needed to work within the mechanical trade
MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade~
Study our Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade apprentice’s course now to learn the skills and knowledge needed to work in engineering production
MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering - Technical
Apply now for our Diploma of Engineering (Technical) course to gain practical experience in engineering in order to undertake a university degree in engineering
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MSF20322 Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology
Study our Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology for the essential cabinetmaking, furniture making and joinery skills and techniques to prepare you for an Apprenticeship as a cabinetmaker or joiner.
MSF20522 Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways
Apply now for our Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways course to learn the skills and knowledge to work in the furniture industry
MSF20522 VETDSS Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways
Apply now for Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways when you are a VETDSS student to get a head start into the industry.
MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology(Kitchens & Bathrooms)
Apply now for our Certificate III in Cabinet Making course and gain the skills & experience needed to work as a furniture or kitchen/bathroom cabinet maker
MSL30122 Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Apply now for our Certificate III in Laboratory Skills course to learn the knowledge you will need to gain work in this sector.
MSL30122 VETDSS - Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Study our Certificate III in Laboratory Skills course to learn the knowledge you will need to gain work in this sector while attending secondary school.
MSL40122 Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
Apply now for our Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques course & learn hands-on science skills to prepare you for work within the science related industry
MSL50122 Diploma of Laboratory Technology
Apply now for our Diploma of Laboratory Technology course and you will gain the hands-on skills and knowledge required to work in the science industry
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PLUMLICSS1 Plumbing Licence for Common Units Skill Set
Advance your career in plumbing and take the next step toward becoming a licensed plumber.
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PLUMLICSS2 Plumbing Licence in Drainage Work Skill Set
Advance your career in plumbing and take the next step towards becoming a plumber.
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PLUMLICSS3 Plumbing Licence in Gasfitting Work Skill Set
Advance your career in plumbing and take the next step toward becoming a licensed plumber.
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PLUMLICSS7 Plumbing Licence in Water Supply Work Skill Set
Advance your career in plumbing and take the next step toward becoming a licensed plumber.
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SCACW00001 Construction Induction Card
Apply for the Construction Induction Card course so you can legally enter construction and building sites from employer to employee,
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SCACW01853 Provide First Aid
Study the Provide First Aid short course for the skills needed to provide a first aid response to a casualty in a range of situations.
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SCACW01854 Provide CPR (Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
Apply now for Provide CPR (Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) to learn the skills and knowledge required to perform CPR in a range of situations.
SCACW01860 Hospitality Bootcamp
Completing the Hospitality Bootcamp skillset short course prepares school leavers for the summer season of work in hospitality venues throughout the region.
SFL30115 Certificate III in Floristry
Study a Certificate III in Floristry to gain the practical and creative skills to work within the floristry industry.
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SHB20216 Certificate II in Salon Assistant
Learn introductory skills to kick-start a career in a hairdressing or beauty salon. Ideal if you want to become a salon assistant or receptionist, or improve your chances of securing a hairdressing apprenticeship.
SHB20216 VETDSS - Certificate II in Salon Assistant
Apply now for our Certificate II in Salon Assistant course to learn the skills you need to work in a hairdressing salon or Barber Shop.
SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services
Study a Certificate III in Beauty Services and develop the skills and knowledge to start your beauty career.
SHB30121 VETDSS - Certificate III in Beauty Services
Gain skills & experience to work as a beauty salon assistant or in other related industries. Students will gain a partial qualification only.
SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing
The Certificate III in Hairdressing provides hands-on, industry-specific training to become a qualified hairdresser.
SHB30516 Certificate III in Barbering
Study a Certificate III in Barbering and gain the specialist skills and knowledge for a career in the barbering industry.
SHB40121 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
Study a Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy and gain the skills and knowledge for a career within the beauty industry.
SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Study a Diploma of Beauty Therapy and gain advanced skills for a successful career in the beauty and spa industries.
SIT20322 Certificate II in Hospitality
Apply for the Certificate II in Hospitality if you are currently attending secondary school and hoping to gain entry into the hospitality industry.
SIT20322 VETDSS - Certificate II in Hospitality
Apply now for Certificate II in Hospitality course when you are a secondary school student to get a head start into the industry.
SIT20421 Certificate II in Cookery
Secondary school students can study the Certificate II in Cookery to gain entry level skills to seek employment or to continue further study.
SIT20421 VETDSS - Certificate II in Cookery
Secondary school students can study the Certificate II in Cookery to gain entry level skills to seek employment or to continue further study.
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SIT30622 Certificate III in Hospitality
Apply now for our Certificate III in Hospitality course and you will learn the skills and knowledge required to work in the hospitality industry
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SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
Apply now for our Certificate III in Commercial Cookery course and learn the hands-on skills and real experience needed to become a qualified cook or chef
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SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management
Apply now for the Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery course to gain the skills expected of a cook, and the knowledge to manage a dynamic kitchen environment
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SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management
If you love food apply for the Diploma of Hospitality Management course as an International student, study full time over 6 months, to get the skills you need
SITSS00068 Food Handling Skill Set
A set of skills to equip individuals for work in food handling to ensure food safety.
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SITSS00069 Food Safety Supervision Skill Set
Study our Food Safety Supervision Skill Set to learn the appropriate food handling practices you need to work safely and hygienically in a hospitality or retail food handling area.
SITSS00071 Responsible Service of Alcohol
A set of skills to equip individuals for serving alcohol responsibly.
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TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Apply now for our Certificate IV in Training and Assessment course to become a trainer/assessor within your current industry or the wider educational landscape
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TLI30325 Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations
Apply now for the Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations course. Get a head start in the industry and gain skills for logistics and warehousing operations.
UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
Study our Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician apprentice's course now to learn the skills and knowledge needed to work as a qualified electrician
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UEESS00133 Restricted - Disconnect/Reconnect of fixed Wired L.V. Electrical Equipment
Sign up for this course if you are a qualified plumbers, mechanical fitters, refrigeration and air-conditioning mechanics and want to be licensed to disconnect and reconnect low voltage, fixed wired electrical equipment.
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VCE0000001 Victorian Certificate Education - Vocational Major
Studying your VCE VM at The Gordon will provide you the best opportunity to achieve personal goals and aspirations in a rapidly changing world.
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VCE0000001 Victorian Certificate of Education
The Gordon offers an alternative adult learning environment in Geelong, suitable for young or mature age student, to complete their VCE.
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VPC0000001 Victorian Pathways Certificate
Study the VPC if you are a student in Years 10, 11, and 12 who would benefit from a more accessible individualised program level than VCE or VCE VM.