Technical Trades Short Courses

Tailored for automotive professionals, this program aims to upskill existing tradespeople to obtain the Australian Refrigeration Council's (ARC) Refrigerant Handling License (RHL). 

This unit specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work.

Energy Safe Victoria has introduced Victoria’s first program of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for the electrical trades, delivered in one day at GOTAFE.

This short course comprises 6 units, which cater for both tuition of the LET, LEP, and SWP, and assessment of the LET, SWP, and REL assessments for the Victorian Licensed Electricians assessments (LEA).

This Skill Set is for students who are required to service and repair carbon dioxide refrigeration systems.

This course takes students through electrical installation works required to carry out a primary work function relating to a piece of low-voltage fixed electrical equipment.

This course takes students through the electrical installation process required to carry out a primary work function related to a piece of low-voltage fixed electrical equipment.

This short course comprises 6 streams, which caters for VBA exam assessment of the CPC32420 for the Victorian plumbing registration practical assessments.

Allows students to develop the foundation skills required for professional practice. Units are a requirement by the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) for any student working towards becoming a licenced Plumber.

The units offered in this skill set are for advanced drainage, including design and sizing of sanitary drainage systems, design and sizing of stormwater systems, and design and sizing of domestic treatment plant disposal systems to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards.

The unit offered in this skill set is for advanced Design and sizing of consumer gas installations, including the designing and sizing of consumer gas systems with various types of gases in both commercial and residential applications. This unit of competency will ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards for gas supply.

This skill set is designed for registered plumbers to gain additional knowledge, skills and experience in Roofing (stormwater) drainage systems.

Learn advanced design and sizing for sanitary systems in both residential and commercial applications.

This skill set includes the designing and sizing of heated and cold-water supply systems in both residential and commercial applications to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards.

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to test, commission and maintain backflow prevention devices in water services.

This short course is for students who have successfully completed both the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services and the Certificate III in Plumbing. It will provide students with the units required to apply for licencing in certain classifications through the VBA.

This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to test, commission and maintain hot and/or heated water temperature control devices, including thermostatic mixing valves in water services.

This short course comprises 10 streams, that cater for VBA (Victorian Building Authority) exam assessment of the CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services CPC40920 for the Victorian Plumbing Licencing assessments.