The School of Construction Industries offers an extensive range of TAFE courses, providing pre-vocational, vocational and diploma training for individuals and industries. These courses align with the Australian Qualifications Framework and originate from the following trade areas:
- Boatbuilding
- Bricklaying
- Building Design and Supervision
- Carpentry and Joinery
- Furniture
- Painting and Decorating
- Plumbing and Gasfitting
- Sign Industry
Find a course
Click here for a complete list of our courses in boatbuilding, bricklaying, building design and supervision, carpentry and joinery, furniture, painting and decorating, plumbing and gasfitting, signwriting and the sign industry.
Short courses
Construction Industries also runs short courses in Airbrushing and Dye Sublimation Printing.
News
Nail your future career - Victoria University is running a pre-apprenticeship course that will make it easier for participants to gain an apprenticeship and employment in the building industry...
A portable opportunity - Construction industries had a great response to its display at the recent HIA Home Show...
Industry connected
The School maintains strong links with industry. A considerable number of full-time and part-time staff work within company operations. All staff attend internal and external workshops to keep them tuned in to current educational and technological developments.
Helping individuals, helping companies
Assisting individuals and companies in the workplace is a major part of Construction Industries' business. Using flexible training materials, companies are able to utilise Victoria University expertise and their own qualified staff to deliver training that dovetails with individual training schedules.
A range of study options
The School of Construction Industries provides on-the-job training, both short and long term, in a broad range of industries. With specifically developed programs for the new apprenticeship system (subject to an agreed training program), traineeships can now be completed totally within the workplace. Study options are available for mature-age students entering into the workforce or upgrading their existing qualifications, or school leavers wishing to begin a career in their chosen field.