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Lower Fees, Local Skills courses

Get a nationally recognised and accredited qualification but pay only half-price course fees!

From tourism and hospitality to civil construction, cyber security to commercial cookery, aged care to engineering, electrical to heavy vehicle mechanical technology — to name just a few — there really is something here for everyone under the Lower fees, local skills program, and this is where the jobs are!

These qualifications are matched up with the skills employers are looking for, so you'll be job ready. 

Annual fee caps

The annual fees cap on Lower fees, local skills qualifications means that regardless of how much course fees are, you will not pay more than a set total amount per qualification or course per calendar year. The annual fees cap is set at $400 for eligible concession students, and $1,200 for non-concession students, plus resource fees.

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    Certificate II in Aquaculture

    National ID SFI20119 | State ID BEI8

    Learn the core skills and knowledge in this introduction to the aquaculture industry.

    Campuses
    • Fremantle

    Study Modes
    • On Campus
    • Online and On Campus

    Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology

    National ID AUR20220 | State ID BGA7

    Learn the skills to prepare for an automotive air conditioning apprenticeship.

    Campuses
    • Kwinana

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology

    National ID AUR32120 | State ID BFY1

    Learn the skills and knowledge to work in vehicle body repair. Learn how to replace panels and fittings and repair dents using cutting and welding techniques.

    Campuses
    • Carlisle

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

    National ID AUR30320 | State ID BFZ9

    Gain the skills to prepare you for a career in the automotive electrical industry. Learn how to diagnose and repair cars safely.

    Campuses
    • Carlisle

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology (Automotive Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship)

    National ID AUR20420 | State ID AC29

    Gain the skills to prepare for an automotive electrical apprenticeship. 

    Campuses
    • Kwinana

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Heavy Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)

    National ID AUR20520 | State ID AC34

    Learn the skills to prepare for a heavy vehicle or plant mechanic apprenticeship. Learn how to work on loaders, bulldozers, dump trucks and haul trucks. 

    Campuses
    • Thornlie

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Light Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)

    National ID AUR20520 | State ID AC33

    Learn about servicing and maintaining engines and prepare for a mechanic apprenticeship. 

    Campuses
    • Mandurah

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management)

    National ID AVI50119 | State ID BES4

    Ignite your aviation career! Our course, led by experts, qualifies you for supervisory roles. Learn ground operations, risk management, and leadership skills. Elevate your passion for planes and soar to new heights!

    Campuses
    • Jandakot

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Baking

    National ID FBP30521 | State ID BGZ4

    Gain the skills and knowledge to be a baker or pastry chef in a hotel, bakery, restaurant or pastry shop.

    Campuses
    • Bentley

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying

    National ID CPC33020 | State ID BGD8

    Gain the trade knowledge and skills to lay bricks as a bricklayer or blocklayer

    Campuses
    • Thornlie
    • Rockingham

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship