Reduced course fees
How would you like to get a nationally recognised or accredited qualification but pay only half-price course fees? Or even less than half price! And how about a fees cap?
The Lower fees, local skills program commenced on 1 January 2020, with course fees reduced by up to 72% for eligible courses.
The maximum annual fee students will pay is also capped at $400 for eligible concession students and youth, and at $1,200 for non-concession students for each course of study.
These qualifications are matched up with priority industry areas and the skills employers are looking for, so you'll be job ready.
South Regional TAFE has the following courses on offer, under the Lower fees, local skills initiative.
Check out our FAQs at the bottom of the Skills Ready web page for more details and to see if you are eligible.
Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
National ID AHC21020 | State ID BGH1Get started on your career in conservation and ecosystem management. This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge in conservation and ecosystem management for Indigenous land management, lands, parks and wildlife services and the restoration and rehabilitation of...
- Bunbury
- Albany
- Busselton
Study Modes
- Full-Time
- Traineeship
Certificate II in Cookery
National ID SIT20421 | State ID BHS1This qualification will provide you with the skills and knowledge to undertake a range of kitchen functions in restaurants, hotels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafes, cafeterias, and coffee shops.
You will learn to prepare and serve foods and beverages...
- Margaret River
- Bunbury
- Albany
Study Modes
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
- Traineeship
Certificate III in Dental Assisting
National ID HLT35021 | State ID BGW7This qualification reflects the role of workers who assist dental practitioners during oral health care procedures. The role includes maintaining high standards of infection control, assisting with practice administration and supporting quality and professionalism in the dental sector.
- Albany
Study Modes
- Flexible
- Traineeship
Certificate IV in Dental Assisting
National ID HLT45021 | State ID BGW8This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide an advanced level of assistance to dental practitioners which contributes to the quality of oral health care. This qualification has the radiography skills set incorporated and so candidates completing the course will be able to take...
- Albany
Study Modes
- Traineeship
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
National ID UEE30820 | State ID BFN0When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in electrotechnology. You will have the skills and knowledge to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in building and premises.
It includes ERAC requirements for an A...
- Bunbury
- Albany
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking)
National ID MEM31922 | State ID AE44This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson - fabrication within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. The qualification has been specifically developed to meet the needs of apprentices in the above trade. The qualification...
- Esperance
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/welding)
National ID MEM31922 | State ID AE16This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson - fabrication within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. The qualification has been specifically developed to meet the needs of apprentices in the above trade. The qualification...
- Bunbury
- Albany
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting)
National ID MEM30219 | State ID AD58This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson – mechanical within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. The qualification has been specifically developed for apprentices in the above trade.
The skills associated with this...
- Bunbury
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/machining)
National ID MEM30219 | State ID AD57This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson – mechanical within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. The qualification has been specifically developed for apprentices in the above trade.
The skills associated with this...
- Bunbury
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
Certificate III in Forest Operations
National ID FWP30122 | State ID BHK7This includes applying knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and protecting the environment, including the areas of cultural significance. They are also expected to operate equipment according to workplace procedures and conduct work tasks specific to a forest operation.
At this...
- Albany
Study Modes
- Traineeship