2016 TAFE COURSE GUIDE

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1 2016 TAFE COURSE GUIDE Business, Accounting and Law Creative, Performing and Visual Arts Education and Humanities Engineering Trades English, Study and Work Preparation Health Information Technology and Digital Media Psychology, Social Work and Community Services Science and Environment Service Industries Mining

2 TAFE COURSE GUIDE HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE This guide provides you with an overview of our programs and courses and is designed to profile the choices available to you to acquire the skills and knowledge you need to achieve your career goals. It also includes other useful information about CQUniversity Australia including study pathway options. Be sure to read this guide together with our website where you can find more detailed and the latest information on everything this guide includes and more. Stay up-to-date about our exciting courses by registering your interest online. MEET OUR VICE-CHANCELLOR AND PRESIDENT PROFESSOR SCOTT BOWMAN, VISIT CONTACT US Domestic Students (within Australia) (outside Australia) International Students (within Australia) (outside Australia) /CQUni /company/cquniversity vc-cquniversity CQUniversity and the Australian Government want international students in Australia to have a safe, enjoyable and rewarding place to study. Australia s laws promote quality education and consumer protection for international students. These laws are known as the ESOS framework. For further information, visit Unless stated otherwise, all vocational qualifications lead to a nationally recognised qualification. CRICOS Provider Code: 00219C RTO Code: Published by CQUniversity Australia (December 2015). Information in this publication was correct at the time of printing however is subject to change. Please visit for the latest information. P_BK_150471

3 01 A MORE COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY A NEW ERA IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING HAS ARRIVED. RENOWNED AS ONE OF THE NATION S MOST INCLUSIVE UNIVERSITIES AND FOLLOWING A MERGE WITH CQ TAFE, CQUNIVERSITY IS NOW A MORE COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY, OPENING ITS DOORS WIDER, MAKING UNIVERSITY EVEN MORE ACCESSIBLE AND APPLICABLE TO MORE PEOPLE. CQUniversity Australia has one of the largest footprints of any university in Australia, proudly offering a wide variety of education and training options and seamless pathways from short courses, certificates and diplomas through to undergraduate, postgraduate and research higher degrees. Choose to study on campus at one of our many locations or by distance education, full time or part time, and benefit from our award-winning and experienced teaching professionals, as well as our focus on student services and support. A MORE COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY We understand everyone s circumstances are different and are committed to making study fit your personal commitments and preferred learning style. With more than 100 TAFE courses on offer, no matter where you are in your career, CQUniversity can help you be what you want to be. TOP REASONS TO STUDY A TAFE COURSE AT CQUNIVERSITY» THE CHOICE IS YOURS WITH SEAMLESS PATHWAYS You can study a TAFE qualification on its own, as part of a suite, or as a pathway to a university degree. At CQUniversity you ll find a course to meet your needs, now.» FLEXIBILITY Choose to study on campus at one of our many locations or by distance education.» PRACTICAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES Benefit from industry relevant courses taught by experts plus hands on practical learning.» INDUSTRY RELEVANCE Our courses allow you to upskill and retrain in order to enhance your employability. LOCATIONS CQUniversity has many locations, including campuses, study centres, hubs and sites. Each location has its own lively character, and offers a range of facilities and services as well as program and course offerings so you ll find everything you need at CQUniversity. Our TAFE courses are delivered on campus in Emerald, Gladstone, Mackay or Rockhampton, at our study centres in Biloela or Yeppoon, with other locations likely to be added soon. We also deliver many of our courses by distance education. For more information visit

4 02 CONTENTS CONTENTS 04 More Ways to Study and Train 05 Seamless Pathways at CQUniversity 07 BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING AND LAW 07 Accounting 08 Business 10 Human Resource Management 16 EDUCATION AND HUMANITIES 16 Childcare 17 Education Support 17 Training 24 ENGLISH, STUDY AND WORK PREPARATION 24 English Language 25 Work Skills 27 HEALTH 10 Management 27 Aged Care 11 Project Management 28 Fitness 11 Retail 28 Health Care 12 Supply Chain and Logistics 29 Nursing 13 Tourism 13 Justice 14 CREATIVE, PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS 14 Visual Arts 18 ENGINEERING TRADES 18 Automotive 19 Construction 20 Electrical and Instrumentation Control 30 Occupational Health and Safety 21 Engineering 22 Mechanical and Fabrication 31 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL MEDIA 31 Digital Media 32 Information Technology

5 03 33 PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY SERVICES 33 Aged Care 34 Community Services 35 Disability 35 Health Care 36 Indigenous Health 37 SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT 37 Agriculture 38 Horticulture 39 Laboratory Operations 40 SERVICE INDUSTRIES 40 Beauty 41 Hairdressing 42 Hospitality 43 Security Operations 44 MINING 44 Drilling 45 Mining 46 Resource Processing and Operations 47 FURTHER INFORMATION 47 Short Courses 48 Course Fees 49 Start Your Journey

6 04 MORE WAYS TO STUDY AND TRAIN MORE WAYS TO STUDY AND TRAIN CQUNIVERSITY OFFERS YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY A WIDE RANGE OF QUALIFICATIONS ALL WITH VARYING ENTRY REQUIREMENTS AND A HUGE VARIETY OF CAREER OUTCOMES. Benefit from a broad range of alternative pathways and study modes designed to make education and training more accessible and applicable to more people. You may choose to progress upwards through the levels to expand your knowledge and skills, or undertake a practical certificate or diploma course to improve your work readiness. EVERYDAY CHOICES If you are interested in studying a certificate I, II, III, IV or diploma then you ll find everything you need at CQUniversity. Our TAFE courses offer you practical, hands-on experience in a supportive learning environment. At CQUniversity we aim to deliver you the latest training package available so be sure to visit for the latest course information including enrolment options for newly released training packages. DIPLOMA WITH DISTINCTION CQUniversity s Diploma with Distinction program offers you the opportunity to combine your diploma studies with a special project related to your area of study. To be awarded a Diploma with Distinction you must complete an additional body of work that will be assessed separately to the work undertaken for your relevant diploma. This program allows you to graduate with real world experience that enhances your career opportunities. RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) also known as Skills Assessment is an assessment process allowing you to achieve all, or part, of a nationally recognised qualification by demonstrating your knowledge, skills and experience around a particular topic. For more information visit MINING CQUniversity offers a variety of recognised programs and short courses, designed specifically for industry training and development. If you are working in the mining industry and looking for training and upskilling opportunities for your staff, talk to CQUniversity today. For more information on the courses available visit USER CHOICE APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIP User Choice refers to apprenticeship and traineeship training for persons employed under a Training Contract for a nominal period of time. User Choice training enables apprentices and trainees to successfully gain competence in a trade (apprenticeship) or vocational area (traineeship). Apprenticeships and traineeships combine the benefits of structured training and paid employment. Undertaken on a full-time, part-time or school-based basis, apprenticeships and traineeships enable you to learn a trade or skill and receive a nationally accredited qualification. The steps to becoming an apprentice or trainee are different to becoming a student at university or TAFE. Generally, you are required to find an employer who is willing to employ you as an apprentice or trainee. During your apprenticeship or traineeship, your employer (or Group Training Organisations/Job Services Australia provider) may arrange for you to undertake vocational education and training at CQUniversity. For more information visit VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SCHOOLS (VETiS) CQUniversity offers Year 11 and 12 high school students the opportunity to study a range of vocational education and training courses as part of their Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE). This means that Year 11 and 12 students can develop real trade skills and undertake a qualification while completing secondary school. For more information visit POST YEAR 12 OPTIONS If you re a Queensland resident, have just finished year 12 and are keen to start your studies within the next calendar year, you might be eligible to study a selection of courses funded by the Queensland Government. To determine your eligibility visit

7 cqu.edu.au 05 SEAMLESS PATHWAYS AT CQUNIVERSITY Our courses are designed to allow you to study a TAFE qualification on its own or as a pathway to further study. At CQUniversity you ll find the right study pathway to your career. Our courses allow you to further your education, upskill or retrain. Enhance your employability and reach your goals with a course or program at CQUniversity. TYPES OF QUALIFICATIONS Our programs and courses range from certificates to research degrees. We also have a range of accredited and non-accredited short courses providing you with opportunities to upskill and pursue your interests. To help you plan your study pathway, here s an overview of the types of qualifications CQUniversity offers. CERTIFICATE Completion of a certificate will see you gain basic skills and knowledge in your study area. Certificate levels range from certificate I right through to certificate IV. You ll develop your skills and knowledge as you advance through the certificate levels. Apprenticeships and traineeships are certificate level courses. DIPLOMA AND ADVANCED DIPLOMA With the completion of a diploma or advanced diploma, you ll gain specialist skills and knowledge and will be well placed for further study or skilled employment opportunities. BACHELOR DEGREE Completion of a bachelor degree will see you gain broad skills and specialist professional knowledge preparing you for your career or for further postgraduate study such as an honours degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma or masters degree. SEAMLESS PATHWAYS AT CQUNIVERSITY HONOURS DEGREE An honours degree involves completing an additional full-time year of study, following successful completion of a bachelor degree. RESEARCH HIGHER DEGREE With the completion of a research higher degree such as a masters degree by research or doctoral degree, you ll gain expert skills and a significant understanding of your study area. GRADUATE CERTIFICATE AND GRADUATE DIPLOMA You ll develop advanced skills and knowledge preparing you for further study or highly skilled employment opportunities. MASTERS DEGREE Completion of a masters degree will see you develop your research skills and knowledge. You ll gain advanced knowledge and technical skills in your specialist study area. PATHWAY OPTIONS Your study pathway may start with the completion of a certificate and progress to a diploma or bachelor degree, or you may start with a diploma or bachelor degree, the choice is endless. Within each of our study areas you ll find a number of pathway options available to you depending on your study experience, existing skill set and career goals. Direct entry pathways may be available into a number of bachelor degrees at CQUniversity. As you progress through your learning pathway you may be eligible to receive credit for study already completed, visit cqu.edu.au/credittransfer for more information about credit. The choice is yours at CQUniversity.

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9 cqu.edu.au 07 BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING AND LAW Accounting Accounting involves analysing, reporting and providing advice on financial dealings for individuals and organisations. Work in the accounts administration and bookkeeping fields may involve the preparation of summaries of financial transactions, receipting and processing invoices, calculation and distribution of wages or salaries, preparation of financial statements and debtors listings and reconciliation of accounts. Work in the accounting field may involve the preparation of financial statements, provision of financial and taxation advice, funds management, appraisal of cash flows and financial risks. BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING AND LAW If you are looking to work in business, accounting or justice, then you will be interested in the study options CQUniversity has available. Choose from accounting, business, human resources management, general management, project management, retail studies, supply chain and logistics, tourism and justice. The certificate and diploma study options available allow you to select a course that meets your learning needs, now and into the future. For up-to-date course information including course location, availability, number of units, unit details and instructions on how to apply visit or call FNS CERTIFICATE III IN ACCOUNTS ADMINISTRATION If you would like to pursue a career in finance or formalise your existing practical experience this course may be for you. Your studies will focus on developing valuable finance skills that are highly sought after by finance departments. Enhance your employability by gaining formal training in fundamental office procedures such as checking and processing financial data entry, accounts payable and accounts receivable, plus much more. This course is the ideal platform if you choose to increase your skill-set and employment prospects by undertaking further studies. FNS CERTIFICATE IV IN BOOKKEEPING The Certificate IV in Bookkeeping is designed to develop your technical knowledge, bookkeeping and accounting skills. This course will develop your skills in effectively establishing and maintaining manual and computerised accounting systems and compiling Business Activity Statements (BAS). Your studies will provide you with a solid foundation to continue your studies at a higher level, allowing you to potentially increase your employability.

10 08 BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING AND LAW FNS CERTIFICATE IV IN ACCOUNTING This course enhances your employability within the financial services industry and equips you with a range of valuable skills. Your studies will focus on developing skills enabling you to undertake operational reporting, process financial transactions and carry out business activity and instalment activity statement tasks, skills that are all highly desired by employers. This course has a practical focus to ensure you are well prepared to start your career in accounting or move into roles that require accounting support functions. FNS DIPLOMA OF ACCOUNTING This course equips you with the technical skills and knowledge needed to provide professional financial services and enhance your employability. Your training will focus on enabling you to perform management and administrative accounting functions. You will develop skills to effectively use computerised accounting systems, prepare income tax returns and establish business networks. You may be eligible for VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES» Bachelor of Business» Bachelor of Accounting You may receive credit of up to eight subject exemptions within these two degrees following successful completion of the Diploma of Accounting. Business The broad scope of business underpins every sector of our economy and is vital to all industries. In today s competitive employment market, business skills are in high demand. A business career offers a number of employment opportunities and the ability to advance from an entry-level position to supervisor, manager, consultant or senior executive within business, government or non-profit organisations in the industry of your choice. BSB CERTIFICATE II IN BUSINESS Study the Certificate II in Business and equip yourself with entry-level skills in business administration to enhance your employability. Your studies will focus on developing skills to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel software, and undertake a range of routine tasks such as processing mail and filing. You will develop skills required to perform routine tasks such as processing, maintaining, storing and collecting workplace information. Your training will include teamwork and communication, enabling you to communicate effectively within an office environment when you enter the workforce. BSB CERTIFICATE II IN BUSINESS (SIMULATED BUSINESS) Like the Certificate II in Business this course equips you with practical business administration skills. This course differs from the Certificate II in Business in the way that it is delivered. You ll benefit from face-to-face teaching techniques combined with learning in a supportive simulated business environment. Your studies will focus on developing skills to effectively use software such as Microsoft Word and Excel, handle mail and undertake filing tasks. With a strong focus on teamwork this course develops your communication skills within an office environment, allowing you to work effectively when you enter the workforce.

11 cqu.edu.au 09 BSB CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS Take the next step in your business career and equip yourself with advanced office-related skills by studying the Certificate III in Business. You will develop industry-relevant skills and gain knowledge in computing technology, office practices and finance; skills that are highly desired by employers. Graduate work ready and be equipped to pursue a business career in a variety of office administrative roles. BSB CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BSB CERTIFICATE IV IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Study the Certificate IV in Business Administration and equip yourself with valuable administrative skills to enhance your employability. Your studies will focus on developing a broad skill set across a range of administrative contexts including problem solving and analysing and evaluating information. You ll be prepared for office administration and project assistant roles. You may also choose to further your studies and build on your skills developed with the Diploma of Business. BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING AND LAW If you are seeking employment in an office or business environment, the Certificate III in Business Administration may be for you. Your studies will focus on developing business administration skills through the use of word, computer applications and software. This may be your ideal gateway to a business administration role. Upon completion you will have the skills required to undertake common business-related tasks such as producing documents, building customer relationships and financial administration. BSB CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SIMULATED BUSINESS) The Certificate III in Business Administration (Simulated Business) develops your business skills and provides insights into the world of business administration, making you more employable within your chosen career. You ll benefit from face-to-face teaching techniques combined with learning in a supportive simulated business environment. Your training includes the use of business software packages including word processing, layout and database software, enabling you to develop skills often desired by employers. On completion you will have a broad range of administrative skills to apply in a variety of work contexts. BSB DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS If you want to further develop your skills across a wide variety of business functions the Diploma of Business may be for you. Become more effective at work, building on your existing knowledge, by learning diverse managerial-level business skills. Your studies will focus on developing the crucial skills needed for you to work in a senior administrative role including how to effectively manage meetings, conferences, human resources and your professional development needs. You may be eligible to access VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES» Bachelor of Business» Bachelor of Accounting You may receive credit of up to eight subject exemptions within these two degrees following successful completion of the Diploma of Business. BSB CERTIFICATE IV IN BUSINESS If you enjoy being an administrator and would like to improve your business skills, as well as advance your career, the Certificate IV in Business may be for you. Learn how to oversee an office, make decisions on administrative matters and provide advice to colleagues and staff under your supervision. Your studies will focus on developing administrative, organisational and technological skills. You will gain skills required to perform routine tasks such as report and business writing and general occupational health and safety duties.

12 10 BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING AND LAW Human Resource Management Human resource management involves administration services surrounding the recruitment and employment of staff for an organisation. Human resource management may involve the recruitment of staff, such as developing position descriptions, interviewing and appointing the preferred candidate, coordination of staff training, performance management, implementation of organisational change and the provision of advice to management and employees on policies and procedures. BSB CERTIFICATE IV IN HUMAN RESOURCES This course may be suitable if you have a desire to enter the Human Resources (HR) industry or are an existing practitioner wanting to expand your level of general HR knowledge. During your studies you will explore a range of HR concepts including HR functions, recruitment and selection, induction of staff and workplace health and safety policies, plus much more. You will study legislative requirements and industrial relations procedures, as well as ways to establish effective workplace relationships and support employees. BSB DIPLOMA OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Whether you are looking to commence work in the field of HR, or would like to advance your career, this course may be for you. Build on the foundations of the Certificate IV in Human Resources and equip yourself with a range of skills that will prepare you for a management role within HR. Your studies will focus on developing skills that will enable you to effectively perform a variety of duties such as recruitment and selection, and developing performance management processes. You will become confident in developing HR policies and procedures, workforce planning and employee relations. You may be eligible to access VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES» Bachelor of Business You may receive credit of up to five subject exemptions within this degree following successful completion of the Diploma of Human Resources Management. Management The field of management is wide and varied. Management may involve the provision of advice, statistics and reports relating to key business functions, implementation of new systems and processes, consultation and project management, supervising staff and working with stakeholders to achieve objectives and targets. A career in management offers a number of employment opportunities and the ability to advance from an entry-level position to supervisor, manager, consultant or senior executive within business, government or non-profit organisations in the industry of your choice. BSB CERTIFICATE IV IN LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT If you are moving into a supervisory position or want formal recognition for supervisory skills that you have developed while on the job the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management may be for you. Enhance your supervisory skills and knowledge and develop valuable skills in leadership, operational planning and workplace, health and safety. Upon completion you will be able to gain or enhance your career in management. BSB CERTIFICATE IV IN SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Study the Certificate IV in Small Business Management and equip yourself with the confidence, skills and knowledge required to establish your own small business. Your studies will explore areas including legal and risk management, finance, marketing, small business planning and customer service. This course guides you through everything you need to know to set up a small business. You may be eligible to access VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. Please visit to determine eligibility.

13 cqu.edu.au 11 BSB DIPLOMA OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT If you are a born leader and would like to develop leadership management skills and apply knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts then this course is for you. You will develop the skills and knowledge to plan, organise, implement and monitor your workload and the workload of others. Upon completion you will be able to design, apply and evaluate solutions to problems, and identify, analyse and compare information from a range of sources. You may be eligible to access VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. Project Management Project management involves planning, coordinating, organising and managing project resources, timelines, procedures and processes on a daily basis to achieve set objectives and targets. The analysis of data and information is key to the field of project management along with motivating staff, managing stakeholders such as contractors and reporting on key outcomes. to effectively manage all aspects of a project from start to finish. This course has a strong focus on project integration and leadership, ensuring you are equipped to achieve project objectives. If you have existing project management skills and would like to take the next step and pursue a management role, then the Diploma of Project Management may be for you. You may be eligible to access VET FEE- HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. Retail A career in retail will see you planning, coordinating and supporting the operations of retail outlets. Retail outlets include small specialty stores that may be independently owned, fast food restaurants, outlet stores, supermarkets and department stores. Retail involves arrangement of store layout and merchandise displays, provision of customer services, sales, implementation of security procedures, coordinating and conducting stocktake and managing stock levels. UPDATE BUSINESS, COLOUR ACCOUNTING AND MATCH AND PAGE LAW HEADER TEXT BSB CERTIFICATE IV IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRACTICE If you are working in support roles in project fields or would like to acquire knowledge of the fundamentals of project management this course may be for you. This course will equip you with the project management skills that are fast becoming essential for all managers and project support staff. You will explore ways to apply project management techniques, contribute to defining project scope, manage project schedules and costs, ensure quality management and much more. BSB DIPLOMA OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT Build upon your existing project management skills and enhance your employability with the Diploma of Project Management. You will develop the practical skills needed SIR CERTIFICATE II IN RETAIL SERVICES If you are working in retail or would like to equip yourself with practical retail skills, embrace the opportunity to study a range of topics and graduate work ready with the Certificate II in Retail Services. You will have the opportunity to study topics including how to operate retail equipment, interact with customers and handle point of sales. This course provides you with a solid retail foundation and has a strong focus on preparing you for a career in retail store settings such as specialty stores, supermarkets, department stores and retail outlets. SIR CERTIFICATE III IN RETAIL OPERATIONS This course enhances your employability within the fast-paced and diverse retail industry. Gain customer focus and communication skills and develop your sales, merchandising and stock management abilities. Completing this course equips with the know-how and industry-ready skills needed to pursue employment in various retail store settings such as specialty stores, supermarkets, department stores and retail fast food outlets.

14 12 BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING AND LAW Supply Chain and Logistics Supply chain and logistics generally involves recording and coordinating workflow and the transport of material between departments or organisations, examining orders and preparing production schedules. You might be responsible for reconciling stock levels with orders, checking purchase requests against inventory records, preparing and processing purchase orders and management of inventory and stock records. TLI CERTIFICATE II IN LOGISTICS Are you looking for a course that prepares you to pursue a role in logistics operations support? The Certificate II in Logistics could be the ideal option for you. During your education and training you will focus on gaining the skills needed to manage the flow of goods between organisations and customers - skills that will be beneficial when you enter the transport and logistics industry. TLI CERTIFICATE II IN WAREHOUSING OPERATIONS If you would like to enhance your employability within the warehousing and storage industry then this course may be for you. Gain skills that will enable you to maintain effective working relationships and health, safety and security within your workplace. Upon completion you will be equipped with the knowledge needed to effectively undertake warehouse duties and functions. You may choose to undertake further study and enrol in the Certificate III in Warehousing Operations to further your education and training in this area. TLI CERTIFICATE III IN WAREHOUSING OPERATIONS If you would like to equip yourself with a range of skills and gain a general qualification that will prepare you to enter the warehousing and storage industry, then the Certificate III in Warehousing Operations could be for you. During the course you will develop skills enabling you to use discretion and judgement when selecting equipment, providing services or developing contingency measures. This course gives you the opportunity to gain a broad range of industry-related skills, enabling you to increase your career potential. TLI CERTIFICATE IV IN LOGISTICS Equip yourself with the skills needed to work in an operational role within the logistics industry by studying the Certificate IV in Logistics. This course provides you with the opportunity to develop a broad range of industry-specific skills, ensuring you are well prepared for employment on completion. Evaluating and analysing practices, developing new criteria and procedures and leadership are just some of the skills you will develop during this course. These skills are valued by employers and may enable you to provide guidance to others when you enter the workforce. TLI DIPLOMA OF LOGISTICS Completing the Diploma of Logistics provides you with the opportunity to develop the advanced skills required for the integrated management of logistics. Acquire underpinning knowledge and gain the essential skills needed to autonomously plan, select appropriate equipment and apply services and techniques for yourself and others. On completion you will be well prepared to participate in the development of strategic initiatives and complex technical operations. You have access to VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. CV70 - BACHELOR OF LOGISTICS This exciting new course complements the existing study options in supply and logistics and create a learning pathway to provide you with a course to meet your skills and knowledge needs in this area. If you have completed the Diploma of Logistics at CQUniversity you will be eligible to receive credit for the first year of the Bachelor of Logistics. This course is new in 2017, please visit for the latest information.

15 cqu.edu.au 13 Tourism Tourism is the collective range of activities, services and areas that provide an experience for travellers. This includes transport, accommodation, food and hospitality, facilities and services. The tourism industry is people oriented and may involve general office administration duties, the provision of customer service to a range of stakeholders, and development and implementation of strategies and initiatives that encourage community involvement. SIT CERTIFICATE II IN TOURISM The course provides you with the ideal pathway to work in multiple tourism industry facilities, travel agencies, restaurants, theme parks, transportation, plus much more. Your studies will focus on developing skills and enabling you to effectively interact with customers, display social and cultural sensitivity and participate in safe work practices. You will also gain valuable insights into sourcing and using information within the tourism and travel industry, which may help boost your employability. SIT CERTIFICATE III IN TOURISM If you are seeking a career where you can combine work with your passion for travel then the Certificate III in Tourism may be for you. Your studies will focus on developing a range of tourism sales, operational and tour delivery skills. The course has a practical focus, ensuring you graduate work ready and are equipped with the skills needed to enter the diverse and dynamic tourism industry.. Justice Justice studies is a broad topic that covers a number of fields including law and ethics. Justice may involve the study of laws, management practices, justice systems, regulatory powers, rules and regulations, crime analysis, punishments and victimology. You may also explore processes and methods to communicate effectively with clients on justice related matters QLD - CERTIFICATE IV IN JUSTICE STUDIES Studying the Certificate IV in Justice Studies may be your gateway to a career in the criminal justice system including police, courts and corrections. You will gain valuable knowledge of organisations, management practices and legal fields. You will develop knowledge and skills in research, analysis and presentation of information relevant to the criminal justice system. Your studies will strongly focus on communication, enabling you to communicate effectively with clients on justice related issues once you enter the workforce QLD - DIPLOMA OF JUSTICE STUDIES This course provides you with a mix of training, knowledge and workplace skills, enabling you to pursue career opportunities within the justice industry. Your studies will focus on a range of areas including correctional services, public service, regulatory powers, procedural and evidentiary rules, criminal law and analysis of crime, punishment and victimology issues. You will be prepared to work as a justice professional in an administration, managerial or law enforcement capacity within the justice industry. You may be eligible to access VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. UPDATE BUSINESS, COLOUR ACCOUNTING AND MATCH AND PAGE LAW HEADER TEXT

16 14 CREATIVE, PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS CREATIVE, PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS If you are looking to work in visual arts, then you will be interested in the many study options on offer. The certificate and diploma study options available allow you to select a course that meets your learning needs, now and into the future. For up-to-date course information including course location, availability, number of units, unit details and instructions on how to apply visit or call Visual Arts Visual arts explores the conception, creation and response to a visual representation, impression or idea. Visual arts may involve the use of media including painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, ceramics, glassworks and more. CUV CERTIFICATE II IN VISUAL ARTS The Certificate II in Visual Arts allows you to develop the basic creative and technical skills that underpin visual arts and crafts practice. The course is a foundation to explore the world of visual communication. You will acquire practical visual art production skills in drawing, painting and printmaking. In addition, you will learn to manage creative processes and apply design skills to make unique visual art and craft products. During your studies you will learn to apply the course theory using modern techniques and media in appropriate and innovative ways. CUV CERTIFICATE III IN VISUAL ARTS The Certificate III in Visual Arts will provide you with the opportunity to explore a wide variety of art techniques and methods. The course is designed to enhance your individual skills and knowledge in drawing, painting, printmaking or silversmithing. The Certificate III will provide an opportunity to improve your conceptual and technical skills to make engaging visual art. CUV CERTIFICATE IV IN VISUAL ARTS The Certificate IV in Visual Arts will provide you with the opportunity to refine your creative talent. This qualification will prepare you for skilled work at a pre-professional level, where you can continue developing your own artistic voice. The course aims to develop your level of creative skill by bringing together technical proficiency and critical awareness in a broad range of areas. It also aims to develop awareness of issues relating to intellectual property and small business practices. CUV DIPLOMA OF VISUAL ARTS A Diploma of Visual Arts will provide you with the opportunity to develop skills and techniques relevant to employment within the visual arts or other creative industries. You will experience a wide field of studio-based studies and cover competencies in visual culture and professional practice. In addition, you will gain technical skills and aesthetic awareness, combined with a sound knowledge of contemporary art issues. You may be eligible to access VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program.

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18 16 EDUCATION AND HUMANITIES EDUCATION AND HUMANITIES Childcare Childcare studies focus on a range of childcare arrangements and settings and explores the planning and development of activities designed to improve the physical, emotional and intellectual development of children. Elements of childcare include the development and behaviour of children, nutrition, learning and socialisation. If you are looking to work in childcare, as a teacher s aide or as a trainer, then you will be interested in the study options CQUniversity has available. The certificate and diploma study options available allow you to select a course that meets your learning needs, now and into the future. For up-to-date course information including course location, availability, number of units, unit details and instructions on how to apply visit or call CHC CERTIFICATE III IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE This course will equip you with the essential skills required for a role in a range of early childhood education settings. During this course you will learn how to work within organisational policies and procedures. You will develop an understanding of how to use individual children s profiles to plan activities and provide care and education to children, as well as the skills required to facilitate children s leisure and play. On completion, you will be qualified to work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations, as well as the National Quality Standard. CHC DIPLOMA OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care provides you with the essential skills and qualification required for a career in one of the fastest growing sectors in Australia. On completion, you will be equipped to work as a qualified childcare educator. You will learn how to plan, implement and manage early childhood programs in accordance with quality assurance, licensing and duty of care requirements. You may be eligible to access VET FEE-HELP which allows you to study now and pay later. There is also the option to participate in the Diploma with Distinction program. FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES» Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) You may receive credit of up to nine subject exemptions within this degree following successful completion of the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

19 cqu.edu.au 17 Educational Support Education support explores a variety of support services available within the education sector. This involves areas such as assistance with the implementation of educational programs or activities, working effectively with students and colleagues, and supporting the development of student literacy, numeracy and language skills. Training Training involves the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of training needs, packages and programs. Explore concepts such as instructing individuals, groups and organisations in a range of areas, supporting clients with their learning needs through training frameworks, analysing training needs through research and information gathering and employee induction and development sessions. EDUCATION AND HUMANITIES CHC CERTIFICATE III IN EDUCATION SUPPORT This course will give you a head start if you want to work as a teacher s aide or education support worker. You will gain a basic working knowledge of the role of educational support workers and be equipped with the skills required to support students from Prep level to Year 12. During your studies you will learn how to support children and contribute to their education. TAE CERTIFICATE IV IN TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT This course is suitable if you are new to the vocational education and training industry or in a training role and would like to gain a formal qualification. The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment will provide you with the skills required to plan, design, conduct, assess and review training and assessment. This course will provide you with a solid foundation and allow you to build on, or pursue employment opportunities in a range of roles, such as vocational education teacher or industry trainer.

20 18 ENGINEERING TRADES ENGINEERING TRADES Automotive Learn about the operation of various vehicle systems along with the maintenance, testing, diagnosis and repair of vehicle systems such as cars, motorcycles and heavy vehicles. There are many study options available to you if you are currently working or intending to work within the engineering trades of construction, electrical, fabrication, instrumentation, mechanical and plumbing. Our pre-apprenticeship career entry courses will provide you with options to enhance your qualifications and employability skills. We also offer school-based engineering trade courses delivered as part of the VET in Schools (VETiS) program. Our apprenticeship courses may be of interest to employers as a viable training option for their apprentices. You will also find that there are a number of post trade and skill development courses that offer you the opportunity to develop advanced knowledge in current and emerging technologies. For up-to-date course information including course location, availability, number of units, unit details and instructions on how to apply visit or call AUR CERTIFICATE II IN AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITIONING TECHNOLOGY This course is designed as an extension to a trade qualification and covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of tasks related to servicing and repairing air conditioning components and systems of cars and heavy vehicles within an automotive service and repair business. Upon completion, you will have a range of employability skills including communication, teamwork, problem solving, initiative and enterprise, planning and organising, self-management and hands on skills relevant to the automotive air industry. AUR CERTIFICATE II IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING TECHNOLOGY This course covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of servicing operations on light vehicles, heavy vehicles and/or motorcycles within an automotive service or repair business. The Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology is designed to prepare new employees or recognise and develop existing workers who are performing servicing and maintenance of vehicles in an automotive service or repair business. AUR CERTIFICATE II IN AUTOMOTIVE VOCATIONAL PREPARATION Study the Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation and gain the skills and knowledge required to perform a limited range of tasks related to familiarisation and inspection of mechanical and electrical components and systems of cars, heavy vehicles, outdoor power equipment, bicycles, marine craft and motorcycles. Upon completion, you will be able to perform minor maintenance and repair of an automotive vehicle body. You will develop a range of skills including communication, teamwork, problem solving, initiative and enterprise, planning and organising, self-management to enhance your employability, as well as hands-on skills relevant to the industry.

21 cqu.edu.au 19 AUR CERTIFICATE III IN AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY Apprenticeship Training Only This course provides you with the skills and knowledge required to repair and maintain the mechanical systems and components of cars, motorcycles and heavy vehicles. You must be employed as an apprentice in a relevant industry to study this course. AUR CERTIFICATE III IN LIGHT VEHICLE MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY Apprenticeship Training Only Study the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology and develop the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive service and repair industry. You must be employed as an apprentice in a relevant industry to study this course. AUR CERTIFICATE III IN HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLE MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY Apprenticeship Training Only The Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology equips you with the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial vehicles within the automotive service and repair sector. You must be employed as an apprentice in a relevant industry to study this course. Construction By studying construction management you will learn about the coordination of building construction. This includes the construction of large projects such as hotels, offices, schools, hospitals, residential developments and more. Construction management explores a range of methods and procedures, supply of labour and material, contractors and subcontractors, building regulations and building operations. Construction trades at CQUniversity include bricklaying/ blocklaying, carpentry, plumbing and cabinetmaking. Bricklaying may involve working with a range of building materials such as clay bricks and concrete blocks, operating machinery used to cut bricks, working with layers of mortar to bind bricks and complete designs, and constructing and repairing a range of structures. Carpentry generally involves planning and construction of buildings including residential and commercial spaces. Plumbing focuses on connection and maintenance of supplies, such as water and gas, to buildings. Cabinetmaking may involve making or repairing timber based products. CPC CERTIFICATE I IN CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING TRADES AUR CERTIFICATE III IN MOBILE PLANT TECHNOLOGY Apprenticeship Training Only This course provides you with the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of mobile plant vehicles in the automotive service and repair industry. You must be employed as an apprentice in a relevant industry to study this course. This course provides you with an introduction to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations. The units of competency cover essential work health and safety requirements, the industrial and work organisation structure, communication skills, work planning, and basic use of tools and materials. The course is built around a basic construction project unit that integrates the skills and embeds the facets of employability skills in context. This course is offered as part of the VETiS program or to learners with no previous connection to the construction industry or relevant employment history. CPC CERTIFICATE III IN BRICKLAYING/ BLOCKLAYING Apprenticeship Training Only The Certificate III in Bricklaying/Blocklaying provides you with the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks in bricklaying and blocklaying. You must be employed as an apprentice in a relevant industry to study this course.