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Courses grouped by topics at Brisbane North Institute of TAFE

Animal Science

Take your love of animals to a new dimension. Gain training and knowledge for a wide range of jobs from animal carers, groomers, pet shop assistant to veterinary nurses.

Business

Learn today's skills for the fast-paced world of business. Get the skills required for management roles linked to marketing, front line management, change management, risk and human relations management.

Creative Industries

Create to your heart's content using the mediums of painting, sculpture, digital imaging, photography and architectural ceramics. Explore a broad range of art and design activities through two and three dimensional forms.

Education and Training

Learn the skills to develop and deliver training programs and assess participants or employees as a workplace assessor/trainer, training consultant, Vocational Education and Training

Finance and Accounting

Is it your aim to enter the financial services industry? Enhance your skills across a wide range of basic bookkeeping and accounting operations.

Food and Hospitality

Gain comprehensive skills and knowledge relating to various roles in a commercial kitchen. Learn the fundamentals such as preparation, cooking and service of food, and working as a team member in a hospitality operation.

Travel the world with the skills and knowledge developed through these courses. Exciting careers await you in hotels, resorts and clubs.

Government and Public Sector

Obtain the competencies required for independent and self-directed work and/or management of projects in the public sector.

To be eligible to undertake this training you must be a current government or public sector employee.

Health and Community Services

Meet the challenge of working in the children's services sector by acquiring comprehensive skills in childcare. As a qualified child care worker you will have expertise in fostering and supporting the emotional needs and well being of this age group, while overseeing their physical, social and psychological development.

Develop the skills knowledge and understanding of the community welfare sector and provide a holistic approach to clients needs in social, psychological, emotional and practical areas.

Horticulture and Environment

Build on your love of nature with a sound foundation in horticulture principles. Choose from the specialist areas such as parks and gardens, commercial retail and production nurseries, landscaping and the turf industry. Possibility for current landscaping industry workers to complete requirements for BSA License through the Fast Track program.

Human Resources

Develop skills and work in human resource management in an organisation with a Certificate IV in Human Resources or enhance your career opportunities by developing theoretical and practical industry skills with a Diploma of Human Resources Management.

Information Technology

Gain leading edge technical skills in networking, database design, software development, multimedia, systems administration, graphic design and website development for the dynamic IT industry.

Justice

If you have a strong people focus and a desire to make a difference, this area of study is just for you. This program provides the major vocational education training pathway needed for entry into community justice fields such as Queensland Police Services, Corrections, Parks and Wildlife, and the security industry.

Literacy and English Language

Gain the necessary skills to participate fully in your community or find work with the possibility of continuing on to further training.

Maritime

Develop the practical skills and underpinning knowledge to command a commercial vessel, or perform occupational health and safety functions while at sea to satisfy Maritime Safety Queensland requirements for Elements of Shipboard Safety.

Sales and Marketing

Develop the skills and knowledge to be employed in various retail store settings and become equipped with effective marketing solutions.

Sport and Recreation

This program is designed for people who wish to work in the fitness industry. Study anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, exercise instruction and how to design a fitness program.

Travel and Tourism

Let your career take off to new heights in global tourism. Opportunities abound for qualified people in this industry to cater for today's ever increasing and more discerning travellers.

Warehousing and Logistics

Our programs prepare students to join one of today's fastest growing industries. They provide practical skills and knowledge, addressing the key issues of coordinating goods for distribution to customer.


This page was last updated at 07-October-2009

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