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.
Certificate III in Civil Construction (Pipe Laying)
National ID RII30920 | State ID AC99Gain the skills to become a mobile plant operator, bridge construction worker, pipe layer or road construction worker.
- Thornlie
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
Diploma of Civil Construction Design
National ID RII50520 | State ID BGK7Gain the skills to work as a civil construction designer to support engineers. Learn how to develop site specific work designs.
- Munster
Study Modes
- On Campus
- Traineeship
Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
National ID RII30820 | State ID BGL4Gain the skills to become a mobile plant operator, bridge construction worker, pipe layer or road construction worker.
- Thornlie
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
Diploma of Community Services
National ID CHC52021 | State ID BIJ1Become a team leader, program coordinator, or case manager in the community services industry.
- Armadale
- Murdoch
- Mandurah
- Bentley
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate III in Community Services
National ID CHC32015 | State ID AWJ2Become a youth worker, support worker, or family carer.
- Armadale
- Bentley
- Murdoch
- Mandurah
- Rockingham
Study Modes
- On Campus
- Traineeship
Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
National ID AHC21020 | State ID BGH1Work effectively in the land conservation industry.
- Mandurah
- Murdoch
Study Modes
- On Campus
- Traineeship
Certificate IV in Disability Support
National ID CHC43121 | State ID BIC1This course provides participants with the skills to support people with disability to achieve greater levels of independence.
- Mandurah
- Rockingham
Study Modes
- Online
- Traineeship
Certificate II in Drainage
National ID CPC20720 | State ID BGB4- Rockingham
Study Modes
- Traineeship
Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering
National ID UEE50520 | State ID BFP5Progress towards a specialist career as an engineering associate, technical officer, or electronic systems technician.
- Thornlie
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) (Electrotechnology Pre-apprenticeship)
National ID UEE22020 | State ID AC54Become an apprentice in the electrical, instrumentation or electrical servicing trades.
- Mandurah
Study Modes
- On Campus