Trade programs and courses
SkillsTech Australia is the leading TAFE Queensland institute for training in automotive, building and construction, manufacturing and engineering, electrical/electronics and sustainable technologies.
SkillsTech Australia delivers flexible and nationally accredited programs and courses from two main training centres and seven satellite training centres throughout the Brisbane Metropolitan area.
Trust our industry reputation. Highly qualified and experienced staff work closely with industry to ensure best practice across all trade programs, vocational and school programs, post-trade professional courses and corporate training solutions.
Teachers at SkillsTech Australia are industry professionals who keep up-to-date with the latest industry technology and practices. Class sizes are kept small so that you get educational support to help you achieve your career goals.
Fast-track your qualification. Gain recognition for skills and experience and reduce study time. Find out about Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), credit transfer, mutual recognition and articulation pathways.
Enjoy support services at SkillsTech Australia. Counselling, disability support, indigenous support and international student support is available to help you achieve your study goals.
Find a course
Finding a course that interests you is easy. You can search for a program or course offered at SkillsTech Australian by category, faculty, description or course name.
Program guide
Check out the wide range of certificate and diploma programs and courses with SkillsTech Australia.
VET in Schools
Students in years 11 and 12 can access a range of programs that will provide them with practical, hands-on training.
Automotive, bicycles and outdoor power
Driven by dramatic changes in technology, the automotive industry is rapidly evolving into an exciting industry sector. The automotive trades offer a range of specialisations from heavy commercial vehicles through to outdoor power equipment. Choose from our wide range of programs for a course that suits your specific needs.
Building, construction, plumbing and furnishing
With Queensland's resources boom and our rapid population growth, the demand for domestic and commercial building and construction skills continues to grow at a rapid rate. This diverse industry holds many opportunities for you as a jobseeker or if you wish to upskill your existing qualifications.
Electrical, electrotechnology, refrigeration and air conditioning
SkillsTech Australia's electrical, refrigeration and air conditioning programs lead to a range of occupations, for example: electrician, electrical contractor, refrigeration and air-conditioning mechanic and air conditioning installer. The opportunities are endless and you can work anywhere in Australia.
Electronics and telecommunications
SkillsTech Australia's electronics and telecommunications provide entry to a range of occupations, including: network support technician, data communications and control systems technician, electronic engineer and telecommunications technician.
Engineering, drafting and marine
Opportunities for employment and careers exist right across the engineering and manufacturing industry sectors, including aerospace, boatbuilding, biotechnology, electronic equipment manufacturing, engineering, machinery and equipment manufacturing, computer aided design (CAD) and light metals.
Manufacturing and locksmithing
The manufacturing industry is one of the main contributors to Queensland's growing economy, employing around 182,000 Queenslanders. Our unique, tailored manufacturing training program is delivered completely within the workplace. Opportunities for employment and careers exist right across the manufacturing industry sectors.
Sustainable and renewable energies/water
This evolving field is creating a new range of exciting career opportunities as businesses and industry look for qualified employees to help them become more environmentally responsive to the challenges presented by climate change. Join this growing industry, design and/or install renewable energy systems and more.
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