Vocational education and training (VET)

Construction

Construction VET course equips students with practical and theoretical skills in building and construction trades. Students learn to interpret construction plans, use tools and machinery safely, and perform tasks related to carpentry, bricklaying, and site operations. The program includes workplace learning and industry standards, preparing students for apprenticeships or work in the construction industry.

Entertainment

The Entertainment VET course provides students with practical, industry-relevant skills in live production, including sound, lighting, staging, and technical support. Students gain hands-on experience with professional equipment and develop competencies in show planning, event management, and stagecraft within a collaborative environment. The qualification supports pathways into the dynamic entertainment industry, enabling students to pursue careers as technicians, stagehands, production assistants, or to continue training in live performance and technical theatre disciplines. This VET course integrates workplace learning, fostering employability and technical expertise in entertainment contexts.

Hospitality

Stage 6 Hospitality VET provides comprehensive training in food and beverage service, commercial cooking, and hospitality operations. Students develop skills in food preparation, customer service, hygiene, and workplace safety within simulated and real hospitality environments. This qualification supports pathways into hospitality careers, further education, and apprenticeships in hotel, restaurant, and catering industries.

Sports Coaching

The Sports Coaching VET course integrates practical coaching skills with industry-relevant knowledge, preparing students for employment within the sport and recreation sector. Students develop competencies in planning, conducting, and reviewing coaching sessions aligned with coaching principles, safety guidelines, and participant needs. The course covers topics such as sport psychology, learning styles, fitness principles, and ethical practices. Emphasis is placed on leadership, communication, risk management, and team management to foster effective coaching environments. Students gain practical experience coaching peers or community groups, enhancing their confidence and industry readiness. The VET qualification supports pathways into coaching, fitness instruction, sport development, and community recreation careers, offering recognised vocational skills alongside academic development.