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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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    Diploma of Horticulture

    National ID AHC50416 | State ID BDD0

    This course provides graduates with skills suited to a variety of horticulture occupations at a management level.

    Campuses
    • Murdoch

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Hospitality

    National ID SIT30622 | State ID BHT5

    Work anywhere as a bar attendant, barista, waiter, housekeeper, or gaming attendant.

    Campuses
    • Bentley
    • Mandurah

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate IV in Hospitality

    National ID SIT40422 | State ID BHW3

    Work as a hospitality supervisor or team leader. Be a bar supervisor, food and beverage manager, duty manager or concierge.

    Campuses
    • Bentley
    • Mandurah

    Study Modes
    • On Campus
    • Traineeship

    Diploma of Hospitality Management

    National ID SIT50422 | State ID BHT4

    With a Diploma of Hospitality Management, you can advance your career in the industry and begin working as a function manager, restaurant manager, or front office manager.

    Campuses
    • Bentley

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate IV in Human Resource Management

    National ID BSB40420 | State ID BFS2

    Recruit the best staff and develop staff potential with this industry-relevant course.

    Campuses
    • Bentley
    • Rockingham

    Study Modes
    • On Campus
    • Traineeship

    Certificate III in Information Technology

    National ID ICT30120 | State ID BFF7
    Build your skills to work in IT roles including client support officer, ICT operations support, and IT technician.
    Campuses
    • Armadale
    • Murdoch
    • Mandurah
    • Rockingham
    • Thornlie

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Information Technology (Cyber Security)

    National ID ICT30120 | State ID AC12
    In this cyber stream course, you can learn to work in cyber and IT roles including ICT Technician, Help Desk Officer or Cyber Security support.
    Campuses
    • Murdoch
    • Rockingham
    • Thornlie

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate IV in Kitchen Management

    National ID SIT40521 | State ID BHS7

    Upgrade your culinary skills with a Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery and work as a supervisor/team leader cook or chef in a range of kitchens. Gain hands-on experience!

    Campuses
    • Bentley

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Kitchen Operations

    National ID SIT20416 | State ID AZW7

    Learn basic food preparation and cookery skills to set you up for work in kitchen operations.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Laboratory Skills

    National ID MSL30122 | State ID BIX7

    Launch your career in science with this entry-level course that qualifies you to work as a laboratory assistant.

    Campuses
    • Murdoch
    • Mandurah

    Study Modes
    • On Campus