Accredited courses

Study the Advanced Building Design (Architectural) TAFE course and as a draftsperson you will design and document detailed plans for buildings and structures.

Apply now for the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set course to gain knowledge required to transport, handle, store, prepare and apply chemicals.

When you successfully complete this course, you will achieve a nationally recognised unit, HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medications.

When you study our Certificate I in General Education for Adults you will improve your employment opportunities and enhance your community participation

When you study our Certificate I in General Education for Adults you will improve your employment opportunities and enhance your community participation

Study Certificate I in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways to strengthen your personal connections and explore Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture and community.

If you have special learning difficulties apply for our Certificate I in Transition Education course to help you make a successful transition into employment

Study our Certificate I in Work Education course now to gain the skills and knowledge to enter the general workforce, or further work-related training.

Apply now for our ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care to learn the skills you need to work within the animal care industry

Study our Cert II in Automotive Vocational Preparation "Mechanical" course & learn broad automotive knowledge & skills with a view to gaining an apprenticeship

Apply now for the Certificate II in Building & Construction (Bricklaying) Pre-apprenticeship via your school when you are a secondary school student

Apply now for our Certificate II in Building and Construction (Carpentry) course to get a taste of the carpentry trade before you gain an apprenticeship

Apply now for the Certificate II in Construction Pathways course and be introduced to a range of recognised trades in the construction industry

Secondary school students can study the Certificate II in Cookery to gain entry level skills to seek employment or to continue further study.

Apply now for our Certificate II in EAL (Access) - to improve your english skills

Apply for the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-vocational) course in order to enter the electrical trade or sample the industry before an apprenticeship

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

Apply now for our Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways course to learn the skills and knowledge to work in the furniture industry

Apply now for our Certificate II in General Education for Adults course to refresh your reading, writing and mathematics abilities

Enrol in our Certificate II in Horticulture course to get the core skills and knowledge of the industry and to improve your chances of gaining an apprenticeship

Apply for the Certificate II in Hospitality if you are currently attending secondary school and hoping to gain entry into the hospitality industry.

Study the Certificate II in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt community, connection and pathways at The Gordon to help you overcome barriers to gaining and maintaining employment.

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

Apply now for our Certificate II in Salon Assistant course to learn the skills you need to work in a hairdressing salon.

Want an automotive apprenticeship? Our Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology is perfect for apprentices working with diesel engines.

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.

Study our Certificate III in Animal Care Services course and learn daily animal care skills and knowledge of many animals which lead into a variety of animal care jobs

Looking for a trade-level qualification designed for apprentices? Study this certificate to gain the skills and knowledge to repair, maintain, and re-manufacture the body of vehicles.

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

Study this certificate with The Gordon to gain the skills and knowledge to paint, refinish, repair and maintain painted surfaces for a range of automotive and recreational vehicles.

Apply now for our Certificate III in Barbering to learn specialist skills in men’s cutting and clipping and maintaining facial hair.

Apply now for our Certificate III in Beauty Services course and gain skills & experience to work as a beauty salon assistant or in other related industries

Apply now for our Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying course and learn the skills and knowledge required to begin your bricklaying apprenticeship

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

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

Apply now for our Certificate III in Carpentry course and gain the skills & experience

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

The VETDSS Certificate III in Design Fundamentals is a course where you can develop a broad range of technical and conceptual design skills.

Apply now for our Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Graphic Design) course to introduce yourself to a wide range of industry skills.

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.

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

Study our Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician apprentice's course now to learn the skills and knowledge needed to work as a qualified electrician

Apply now for Certificate III in Emerging Technologies when you are a VETDSS student to gain technical skills and knowledge.

Study our Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade apprentice’s course now to learn the skills and knowledge needed to work in engineering production

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

Apply now for our Certificate III in Floristry course. Learn hands-on construction and design skills and the knowledge to work within the floristry industry

Apply now for Certificate III in General Education for Adults or bridging into nursing to follow a career into nursing.

Apply now for our Certificate III in Hairdressing. Learn the hands-on skills and the knowledge to work within the hairdressing industry

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

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

Apply now for our Certificate III in Hospitality course and you will learn the skills and knowledge required to work in the hospitality industry

Apply now for our Aged care course, Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) to learn the skills required to work in an aged care or home and community care role

Apply now for our disability course, Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), to learn the skills required to work in a home or community care role.

Apply now for our Certificate III in Individual Support course to learn the skills required to work in an aged care or home and community care role

Apply now for Certificate III in Information Technology course and you will learn the skills required to work in the Information Technology industry.

Apply today for our Certificate III in Joinery apprenticeship, and gain the essential, hands-on skills to specialise in stairs, windows and kitchen joinery.

Apply now for our Certificate III in Laboratory Skills course to learn the knowledge you will need to gain work in this sector.

Study our Certificate III in Landscape Construction and you will be trained and qualified to work in all aspects of landscape gardening and construction!

Apply now for the Cert III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology course and gain the skills and knowledge needed to perform a range of mechanical work

Apply now for our Certificate III in Make-Up course to learn the skills and knowledge required to work in the make-up industry.

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for a broad range of roles carried out in the nursery industry.

Our Painting and Decorating apprenticeship course is perfect if you are looking for hands-on training and experience to enter the industry. Apply today!

Our Certificate III in Parks and Gardens is a hands-on course to prepare you for a horticulture career. Two study modes available for convenience – apply now!

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.

The Certificate III in Patisserie will provide specialist hands-on training so you can perfect your cookery skills & enter the patisserie field. Apply now!

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!

Study the Certificate III in School Based Education Support at The Gordon if you are passionate about education and want to make a difference in children's lives.

Are you interested in becoming a greenkeeper? Apply now for our Certificate III in Sports Turf Management & get essential hands-on training for your career.

Apply now for HLT37015 Certificate III in Sterilisation Services to learn the skills and knowledge required to work in this industry

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.

Apply now for our Certificate III in Tourism course to learn the skills you need to enter into the Tourism industry.

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.

Apply now for our Certificate IV in Ageing Support course to work in aged care with the skills & knowledge required to operate at a senior or supervisory level

Apply now for the Cert IV in Agribusiness course to learn and implement the administrative and operational requirements associated with agricultural services

Apply now for our Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance course and work in physiotherapy, OT, dietetics, speech therapy or podiatry as an assistant

Apply now for the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy course to learn hands-on skills and the knowledge you need to follow a career within the beauty industry

Apply now for our Cert IV in Building & Construction course to prepare for builders' registration, estimating, supervision roles in the building industry

Apply now for the Cert IV in Business to build on workplace skills or previous study and gain a broad range of administrative competencies.

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

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

Apply now for Certificate IV in Community Services course to gain the skills, knowledge and experience you need to commence work in the community services industry.

Apply now for Cert IV in Conservation & Ecosystem Management to gain the relevant skills and knowledge in order to enter the natural resource management industry

Apply now for the Certificate IV in Cyber Security to develop a career in the IT industry as an IT technician in Cyber Security.

Apply now! This could be the perfect course to start your career in the disability sector.

Apply now for our Certificate IV in EAL (Access) and improve your english reading, writing, listening and speaking.

Apply now for our Certificate IV in Horticulture course to learn the knowledge and skills required to operate at a management level within this industry

Apply now for our Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) course to learn a range of skills and knowledge to work within the computer networking and security industry

Apply now for our Certificate IV in Interior Decoration course to learn a range of skills and knowledge to plan/design building interiors for the retail sector.

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

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

Apply now for our Cert IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support course to learn the skills and knowledge required to become an operating theatre technician.

Apply now for our Certificate IV in Patisserie course to gain a pastry chef qualification, as well as management & leadership skills to work in the industry

Apply now for our Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services course to learn the skills required to pursue your plumbing career

Apply now to study HLT47015 Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services and upgrade your skills for a more senior role.

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

Apply now! Our Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing will teach you the skills to work within a clinic environment, perform patient admissions and discharge and participate in medical nursing routines and become a fully qualified vet nurse.

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

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

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

Class 2 Restricted Electrical Licence (REL) short course - be licensed to disconnect and reconnect low voltage (LV) fixed wired electrical equipment.

Apply for the Construction Induction Card course so you can legally enter construction and building sites from employer to employee,

25G01859 Continuing Professional Development for Electricians

Apply now for our Food Handling - Hospitality and Retail course to learn the skills and knowledge needed to work within the food handling area

Apply now for our Food Safety Supervisor (Hospitality) course to develop the knowledge, skills & certification you need to become a Food Safety Supervisor

Apply now for our course in identifying, reporting and preventing abuse and/or grooming of people with a disability to learn how to apply a human rights protocol to service users

Apply now for our Working Safely in the Solar Industry course to learn the skills and knowledge required to work in the solar installation industry

Apply now for the BSBSS00095 Cross-Sector Infection Control Skill Set to learn prevention and control procedures to deal with COVID-19 infection control

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

Apply now for the Diploma of Beauty Therapy course to learn hands-on skills and the knowledge you need to follow a career within the beauty industry

Apply now for Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) to gain the qualification and skills to become a building construction supervisor or manager

Apply now for the Diploma of Community Services Case Management course to gain the knowledge and experience needed to enter the community services industry

Apply now for the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care course to gain the ability to develop and implement children’s programs in a variety of settings

Apply now for our Diploma of Engineering (Technical) course to gain practical experience in engineering in order to undertake a university degree in engineering

Apply now for the Diploma of Graphic Design and enjoy developing new designs using hands-on techniques and Adobe programs taught by industry professionals

Apply now for the Diploma of Horticulture course to gain the relevant skills and knowledge for supervisory and management positions in the horticulture industry

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

Apply now for our Diploma of Interior Design course and you will gain the hands-on creative skills and knowledge required to design interiors

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

Apply for BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management. Develop - build your leadership skills within your current role or assist you advancing your career.

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

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

Apply now to learn valuable WHS theory that will allow you to work in a broad range of roles.

A set of skills to equip individuals for work in food handling to ensure food safety.

Completing the Hospitality Bootcamp skillset short course prepares school leavers for the summer season of work in hospitality venues throughout the region.

Apply now for our Minimising Risks in the Use of 1080 & PAPP Bait Prod for Pest Control course to learn to identify, manage and control the risks.

Apply now for Provide CPR (Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) to learn the skills and knowledge required to perform CPR in a range of situations.

Apply now for our Provide First Aid short course to develop the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in a range of situations.

A set of skills to equip individuals for serving alcohol responsibly.

Studying your VCE VM at The Gordon will provide you the best opportunity to achieve personal goals and aspirations in a rapidly changing world.

The Gordon offers an alternative adult learning environment in Geelong, suitable for young or mature age student, to complete their VCE.

Study the VPC at The Gordon if you are a students in Years 10, 11 and 12 who would benefit from an individualised program at a more accessible level than the VCE or VCE VM.