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TAFE NSW acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the Land, Rivers and Sea. We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Elders; past, present and emerging of all Nations.
1 Career areas Aboriginal Education 10 Agriculture, Animal Care, Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management 16 Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment 26 Automotive Trades & Services 40 Aviation 46 Building & Construction 50 Business & Finance 58 Community Services 74 Engineering & Electrotechnology 84 Hairdressing, Barbering & Beauty 92 Health & Fitness 98 Information & Communications Technology 108 Library & Information Services 118 Maritime 120 Supply Chain Operations 124 Tourism, Hospitality & Events 128 Preparation For Work & Further Study 136 Career Index 143 tafensw.edu.au Note: Aboriginal is used in this document to include Indigenous/Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people(s). The training for all/some of the courses listed is subsidised by the NSW Government under Smart and Skilled funding. The material contained in this document is intended to provide you with general information on TAFE NSW courses and should be used as a guide only. Information in this document regarding career prospects (including earning potential and job opportunities) is sourced from TAFE NSW - Strategy and Research 2022 and Deloitte Access Economics 2022. TAFE NSW does not guarantee that a learner will obtain any particular employment or salary outcome. While every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this document is accurate and current at the time of publication, no representation or warranty is given that the information contained herein is complete, current, reliable or free from error or omission. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
2 Why choose TAFE NSW? Get the job you want Why choose TAFE NSW? With our diverse range of courses, strong industry connections and approaches to learning that suit all needs, we will help you to get the job you want. You come first TAFE NSW has been evolving and adapting to the training and education needs of NSW for over 130 years. We exist to create outstanding learner experiences and provide quality and personalised services that allow you to achieve your goals. You are an individual You’re never just a number at TAFE NSW. Our small class sizes, student services and social facilities all create an incredibly strong support network. We will always ensure that you receive expert support in your specific area of interest. Quality education We partner with employers to provide mentorships, internships, work placements, and real world learning. Whatever your course, you will develop current, practical skills through both real and simulated work environments. Strong industry connections Our ambition is to help you with your career goals. With hundreds of partner organisations, and relationships with over 25,000 employers, we offer up-to-date industry insights and prime networking opportunities to help you develop relationships with industry. You will also discover an invaluable professional network among your teachers and fellow students. Excellent reputation tafensw.edu.au Our teachers are experts. They have worked in their industry and are passionate about their field. We know they are the best at what they do, because that’s what our graduates tell us. Teachers combine their expertise with a friendly, relaxed and supportive approach, so you can enjoy a comprehensive learning experience. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
3 81% Safe places for learning and growth Why choose TAFE NSW? employer At TAFE NSW, you will find study spaces, as well as vibrant places satisfaction and opportunities to network, to socialise, and to just chill out. These include cafés, gyms, bookshops, galleries and exhibition NSW employers are satisfied with spaces, as well as areas for student bands, barbecues, and theatre the quality of the nationally recognised training we deliver* performances. You may even get discounts at our student training restaurants, hair and beauty salons, and massage clinics. Student Benefits Program 8 When you enrol at TAFE NSW, you become part of our student community. Student Benefits Program members can take advantage of the facilities, services, and activities available at many of our of the top 10 locations. Members gain access to special events, off-campus occupation areas shopping and entertainment discounts and deals. Membership is TAFE NSW provides training in 8 of open to all TAFE NSW students. the 10 top occupation areas predicted to have the greatest growth over the next five years.^ Jobs Connect service TAFE NSW delivers the Jobs Connect platform, helping students find work experience and employment. The Jobs Connect team delivers 89% workshops, industry insights and career events throughout the year. This service is free to all TAFE NSW students and recent graduates. of graduates would recommend Library services TAFE NSW At TAFE NSW, you’ll gain access to our statewide network of libraries as a training provider# with the latest digital and print resources. Staffed with a professional team of librarians, you can get assistance with locating resources and library facilities, information services, and a range of other online support services. 90 You can also get access to computers and software, WiFi, individual % and group study areas, photocopying, printing and scanning services (including 3D printing at some locations), as well as all the research, graduate referencing, and bibliography help you need for your assignments. satisfaction with overall quality of training Online 24/7 tafensw.edu.au at TAFE NSW# Our eResources are available to TAFE NSW students 24/7, where students can access journals, tutorials and ‘ask a librarian’ services. Childcare centres Excellent childcare facilities are provided at some TAFE NSW locations. Places may be available for children under the age of six. Source: *NCVER – Employer’s Use and Views of the VET System (2021) – note this represents TAFE nationally not just TAFE NSW – data not available for TAFE NSW. # NCVER – VET Student Outcomes 2021. ^Labour Market Information Portal, Australian Government, Occupation Projections – five years to May 2024. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
Pathways 4 to success Pathways to success A TAFE NSW pathway is a great way to fast track your career, and: § get ready for work or study School § build new skills § pursue a specific career outcome Employment tafensw.edu.au and further education TAFE NSW
5 Forge your own path Your pathway depends on your skills, experience, study preferences, and career goals. Explore the most popular entry points here and start planning your future. tafensw.edu.au/study/pathways Study at TAFE NSW while at school tafensw.edu.au/tvet § Gain credit towards an industry recognised qualification as part of your secondary studies § Courses, including School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships (SBAT), may contribute towards your HSC and ATAR § Contact your careers adviser about your options Pathways to success Apprenticeships and traineeships tafensw.edu.au/careers § Earn while you learn § Combine on-the-job training with structured study and skills development, while working towards a nationally recognised qualification § Full time, part time, or via a school based apprenticeship or traineeship Short courses tafensw.edu.au/short-courses § Choose from hundreds of short courses across a wide range of industries § Courses can be completed over weeks or even days § Learn skills to enhance your current role, or gain confidence to take the next step in your career TAFE NSW degrees tafensw.edu.au/degrees § Real world experience – enhance your employability through our internships and work placements § Build connections – get a head start with our strong industry ties and job placement opportunities § Small classes – benefit from individual attention and group support Pathways to higher education credittransfer.tafensw.edu.au § TAFE NSW courses can lead to employment or further study in a university or a TAFE NSW degree § Visit credittransfer.tafensw.edu.au for more information about higher education pathways including articulation and credit arrangements tafensw.edu.au TAFE Digital tafensw.edu.au/digital § Offering online training in more than 200 courses, with 24/7 access to online study materials, including a training plan so you can manage your study to fit in with your lifestyle and commitments. § Teacher support is also available, with many courses offering live webinar sessions to assist you with planning your study timetable, course content and giving you the opportunity to connect with other students in your course. © TAFE NSW 2021 | Correct at time of printing (July 2021). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
6 Student support services Aboriginal student support services Student support services tafensw.edu.au/aboriginal-students TAFE NSW provides a range of Aboriginal support staff to assist you with everything from enrolment to course selection. We can also give advice on applying for fee exemptions and scholarships, as well as provide mentoring to support you throughout your TAFE NSW journey. Disability and access services tafensw.edu.au/disability TAFE NSW Disability and Access Services ensure that students with a disability have access, support, and equal opportunities while studying. Disability Teacher Consultants will assist with providing reasonable adjustment based on your individual needs and the course in which you are enrolled. Disability Teacher Consultants can also help with assistive and adaptive technology needs. Counselling and career development services tafensw.edu.au/counselling The TAFE NSW counselling and career development service is free and is designed to help you with strategies to get the most from your course and with your studies, as well as in your chosen career. Prospective TAFE NSW students are able to access the service to assist with course choice decisions and career planning. Students enrolled with TAFE NSW are able to access a range of services to assist in career development and personal support. Learning support tafensw.edu.au/study-support TAFE NSW provides valuable learner support at our ‘drop-in’ or flexible learning centres, in small groups or one-on- one. Call 131 601 to find out what study support services are available at your location. International students tafensw.edu.au/international Coordinators can offer advice, support and referral services to assist you during your studies. They will help you to achieve your education goals and make your time in Australia rewarding and enjoyable. Download our International Guide today. Scholarships tafensw.edu.au/scholarships tafensw.edu.au TAFE NSW works with government, non-government and industry partners to develop and deliver scholarships for students who are experiencing financial, social, or other barriers to study. Multicultural services tafensw.edu.au/multicultural-support-services TAFE NSW delivers programs and support services to meet the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students and prospective students. These programs and services address barriers when accessing vocational training and empower students to succeed in their study and employment goals. For more details visit tafensw.edu.au/support TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
The right support played a vital part in Daniel’s recovery. A motorcycle accident affected Daniel’s ability to continue working. Needing to retrain, he chose to study with TAFE NSW. Thanks to the support he received, Daniel has completed a diploma in mechanical engineering and is now continuing his studies at university. TAFE NSW provides a wide range of support services for students with disabilities. This includes information and advice about courses, assistance with enrolling, the development of individual support plans, reasonable adjustments for learning, and fee exemptions for eligible students. If you are living with an injury, a disability, or a health condition, TAFE NSW can provide the support you need to achieve your study goals, and build yourself a better future. tafensw.edu.au/disability 131 601 RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
TAFE NSW 8 specialist schools Specialist schools TAFE NSW Sydney TAFE NSW Fashion Design Wine Academy Studio The TAFE NSW Sydney Wine Academy is an award- TAFE NSW Fashion Design Studio (FDS) can turn your winning provider of world class training, for the desire for a career in fashion into a reality through a hospitality, retail, and wine industries. range of unique fashion design courses. Our teachers are highly respected experts, who share Recognised internationally as a fashion school of their industry expertise to help you develop your wine excellence, FDS consistently ranks amongst the world’s knowledge and tasting skills. top fashion design schools, and boasts an alumni that tafensw.edu.au reads like a ‘who’s who’ of Australian fashion. Our courses range from one-day hobby courses, through to specialist courses and internationally FDS is the only fashion school in Australia to present recognised qualifications. a group show on the official schedule at the Afterpay Australian Fashion Week. Our “Innovators” show The Academy is an approved provider of Wine features the collections of the top FDS graduates, Scholar Guild and Wine and Spirit Education Trust and is recognised by the industry as one of the (WSET) programs. highlights of the Fashion Week calendar. tafensw.edu.au/swa tafensw.edu.au/fds TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
9 TAFE NSW Design Centre Enmore Explore your creativity at the award-winning Specialist schools TAFE NSW Design Centre Enmore (DCE). Our state- of-the-art facilities include purpose built exhibition spaces, studios and workshops, staffed by creative professionals boasting current industry experience and valuable contacts. In the words of legendary artist and musician Reg Mombassa, “DCE runs excellent practical courses producing students with work-ready skills”. If you’re ready to explore and inspire your creative side, then you’re ready to enrol at DCE. tafensw.edu.au/dce TAFE NSW Australian TAFE NSW Western Sydney Patisserie Academy Creative Centres The TAFE NSW Australian Patisserie Academy gives The Western Sydney Creative Centres represent food enthusiasts and professionals the opportunity to a network of exceptional learning centres, aimed immerse themselves in the culinary world. Utilising at providing students with an opportunity to express professional kitchens, you’ll emerge with a dream themselves and develop their creative skills. patisserie skill set that ranges from cake decorating Our dedicated teachers will support you throughout to creating one-of-a-kind chocolate showpieces. your student journey, ensuring all your needs are met. tafensw.edu.au tafensw.edu.au/apa Our exceptional facilities, combined with our thorough, hands-on training, help prepare you to become a professional entrepreneur, armed with impressive creative skills, an eye-catching portfolio, a curious mind, and the soft skills needed to succeed. tafensw.edu.au/western-sydney-creative-centres © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
tafensw.edu.au 10 Aboriginal Education
11 Be connected Aboriginal Education Join 35,000+ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Aboriginal Education Be connected and join over 35,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at TAFE NSW. We recognise the importance of identity, knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal cultures and languages - which enhance the lives and career opportunities of all Australians. Be deadly at TAFE NSW. We welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and we support all students to get the most out of education and training, to help open up exciting employment opportunities, or to progress further in your current job. Be empowered, share your life experiences, and gain real skills for the future. From music and film to Aboriginal languages and cultures, all our courses are taught in small, friendly groups, with personalised support from expert facilitators. Be job ready and take the first step, with apprenticeships, work placements, and real hands-on experience. Assistance can also be made available for personalised learning plans, goal-setting, reading, writing, numeracy, and test and assessment preparation. Choice of programs From pre-apprenticeships to degrees, or learning an Aboriginal Language, our courses are designed to build on your existing skills and knowledge, whatever your experience. tafensw.edu.au © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
12 Aboriginal Cultures Aboriginal Education Learn about Aboriginal Australia, investigate different ways of looking at the world, and open up career options in every sector you can imagine. Our courses uncover history and celebrate the rich cultural heritage and environmental landscape of Aboriginal Australia. Is it right for you? Courses offered* include Potential career opportunities § Do you enjoy storytelling? § Aboriginal Cultural Education § Aboriginal Arts Practitioner or Administrator § Are you creative? § Aboriginal Languages § Aboriginal Languages Educator § Do you enjoy sharing your culture § Aboriginal Studies for and history? Professional and Community § Government Policy Officer Development § Do you want to protect and § Community Development Worker maintain cultural sites, stories, § Conservation and Land § Aboriginal Sites Officer languages and songlines? Management § Are you passionate about social § Cultural Arts justice and human rights? *Some Aboriginal Cultures courses may have eligibility requirements. Please check with TAFE NSW before enrolling. Example pathway to a quality career Certificate IV in Course in TAFE NSW tafensw.edu.au Certificate III Aboriginal and/ Aboriginal and/ Degree in Indigenous or Torres Strait or Torres Strait or Partner Land Management Islander Cultural Islander Cultural University (AHC31516) Arts Education Degree (CUA40615*) (11044NAT) Indigenous Lands Worker Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Open up opportunities in a Take your career to a higher level and careers to protect, Islander Jewellery Designer, huge range of careers or study with a TAFE NSW degree or maintain and recognise Studio Artist, Glass Artist or options that celebrate specialist partner university degree. cultural sites. Textile Artist. Aboriginal knowledge, experience and qualifications. * This qualification is superseded. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
13 A TAFE NSW traineeship is setting me up to be a registered Aboriginal health practitioner. I’m working in my Community while I’m getting qualified. George, Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Courses Customised for Aboriginal People Aboriginal Education If you are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person wanting to further your education and career, then TAFE NSW has courses that can give you the tools, the practical skills, and the background knowledge you need. Prepare for employment or progress further in your current job, by finding a course to build on your existing skills and knowledge, and gain real world learning for your future. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Are you an Aboriginal or Torres § Apprenticeship Preparation § Civil Construction Strait Islander person? § Community Services § Culture and Arts Business § Do you want to learn with other § Education Support § Education Aboriginal people? § Music Performance § Environmental Management § Do you want to build your skills with personalised learning plans § Police (IPROWD) Training Program § Film, TV, or Theatre and goalsetting? § Primary Health Care Practice § Health § Do you want to be recognised for § Screen and Media § Music your Cultural knowledge? § National Parks and Wildlife § NSW Police Force § Tourism Example pathway to a quality career Certificate III in Certificate IV in TAFE NSW tafensw.edu.au Aboriginal and/ Aboriginal and/or Diploma of Bachelor of or Torres Strait Torres Strait Nursing Community Islander Primary Islander (HLT54121) Services Health Care Primary Health (HE20528) (HLT30113) Care Practice (HLT40213) Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Enrolled Nurse. Community Services Islander Health Worker. Islander Health Worker. roles in everything from management to specialist practice. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
14 Courses Customised for Aboriginal People Course Qualification Code Community Services Bachelor’s Degree HE20528 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice Certificate IV HLT40213 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Certificate III HLT30113 Vocational and Study Pathways (IPROWD) Certificate III 11036NAT Aboriginal Languages and Aboriginal Culture Course Qualification Code Aboriginal Studies for Professional and Community Development Diploma 10761NAT Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts Certificate IV CUA40615* Mentoring Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People Certificate III 10650NAT Aboriginal Languages for Community Use Certificate III 10705NAT Inidigenous Land Management Certificate III AHC31516 Aboriginal Education Basic Aboriginal Languages for Social Use Certificate II 10704NAT Fundamental Aboriginal Languages for Personal Use Certificate I 10703NAT Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education Course 11044NAT All courses are for you No matter what course you choose, we can assist you with everything from enrolment to course selection, as well as providing specialist assistance to support you throughout your TAFE NSW journey. Be connected Be job ready, with work placements and real hands-on experience. Talk to us about your eligibility to receive subsidised training places, travel, accommodation, and meals. We offer a range of flexible programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a step towards employment, or to move forward in your career, in areas such as: § Aboriginal Languages § Business Whether you’re looking for a career in emergency services, the electrical sector, or as a correctional officer, there’s a § Civil Construction program that can support you with your ambition. § Community Services and Education emPOWER § Creative Industries An electrical pre-apprenticeship program for Aboriginal people between 15 and 25 years. § Dance, Theatre, and Events § Digital Storytelling, Film, and Video IFARES A pathway to employment with Fire and Rescue NSW § Events, Tourism, and Hospitality (Certificate IV in Fitness SIS40215). § Fire and Rescue IPROWD § Hair and Beauty A pathway for Aboriginal people into a career as a NSW Police Officer or the Australian Justice system (Certificate § Health and Justice III in Vocational and Study Pathways 11036NAT). § Land and Environment tafensw.edu.au/iprowd § Music, Songwriting, and Singing JAPEP tafensw.edu.au § Painting, Ceramics, and Arts A pathway for Aboriginal people to employment as a correctional officer with NSW Department of Justice § Photography and Social Media (Certificate II in Community Services CHC22015). § Sport and Recreation * This qualification is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available. For further information and to check for courses that are available at your location, please visit the TAFE NSW website: tafensw.edu.au TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
Be deadly. With hands-on, real world skills. Be empowered at TAFE NSW. Join over 35,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students as you learn the skills you need for the job you want. Explore career pathways and study full time, part time or online. tafensw.edu.au/aboriginal 131 601 RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
tafensw.edu.au Agriculture, Animal Care, 16 Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management
17 Job opportunities Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management Agriculture, Animal Care, 4,000+ jobs forecast over the 3 years to 2024-25 for the NSW Agriculture* sector.^ Agriculture, Animal Care, Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management The conversion and consumption of the Earth’s natural resources is at an all-time high. As our world becomes more populated and the demand on resources continues to grow, it becomes more crucial to know how to grow our food more sustainably whilst restoring Earth’s biodiversity and climate. TAFE NSW is one of Australia’s largest providers of agriculture, animal care, food and beverage processing, land management, and horticulture training. Thousands of employers and industry experts choose TAFE NSW each year because we provide quality hands-on training utilising industry standard facilities such as the Primary Industries Centre (PIC) at Wagga Wagga, National Environment Centre (NEC) at Thurgoona, and winery and sports turf grounds at TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri. There are a variety of courses delivered by experienced teachers, who can work with you to take the next step in an exciting career change. Strong industry connections Established and dynamic employer networks, including the Pet Industry Association of Australia, the Royal Agricultural Society, Landcare NSW, tafensw.edu.au Aboriginal Land Councils, the Australian Wool Exchange, the Australian Association of Bush Regenerators, The Landscape Association, the Australian Institute of Horticulture, the Forest Industry Council, Australian Forest Contractors Association, Arboriculture Australia, Australian Meat Industry Council, the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology, NSW Wine, Independent Brewers Association, Landscape Design Institute, Australian Sports Turf Managers Association, International Society of Sustainability Professionals, Society for Ecological Restoration, and Dairy Australia. * Although Agriculture is forecast to experience an employment decline, there will be opportunities to skill for new roles and to replace retiring workers. ^ Source: Employment forecast data from TAFE NSW - Strategy and Research 2022 and Deloitte Access Economics 2022. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
18 Agriculture Agriculture, Animal Care, Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management If you have a passion for plants and animals, soils, sustainability, and the great outdoors, then studying agriculture could be the perfect fit for you. TAFE NSW offers courses with practical experience for working in agriculture, focussing on food and animal production and farm management. Stay up-to-date with technology and management practices for all types of livestock and crops. This sector can offer you the chance to make a real difference to the environment, and to the people of Australia. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Do you enjoy the outdoors? § Agriculture § Farm Manager § Do you enjoy being part of a team? § Production Horticulture § Livestock Farm Manager § Do you like working with plants § Organic Farming § Cropping Farm Manager and animals? § Permaculture § Irrigation Farm Manager § Are you passionate about § Rural Operations § Agriculture Technician sustainable practices? § Viticulture § Agriculture Contractor § Wool Handling and Classing § Wool Classer § Feedlot Operations § Wool Handler § Shearing § Shearer § Viticulturist Example pathway to a quality career tafensw.edu.au Certificate II in Certificate III in Certificate IV in Diploma of Agriculture Agriculture Agriculture Agriculture (AHC20116) (AHC30116) (AHC40116) (AHC50116) Assistant Animal Cattle Farmhand, Livestock Dairy Farm Supervisor, Farm Production Manager (beef Attendant/Stockperson or Transporter, Station Hand Farm Supervisor (sheep), cattle) or Station Manager Assistant Farm or Station (sheep and wheat), Station Head Stockperson (beef (sheep and grain). Hand/Worker/Labourer. Hand (sheep and wool) or cattle), Piggery Unit Stud Farm Worker. Supervisor or Stud Farm Supervisor/Manager. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
19 Going to TAFE NSW was the best thing I have ever done. I am now in a career I always wanted to do and I love going to work every day. Marion, Certificate III in Parks and Gardens Horticulture & Landscaping Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management Agriculture, Animal Care, Horticulture is one of the fastest growing industries in Australia, and this sector plays an important role in delivering economic, social and environmental value. So if you’re passionate about horticulture or landscaping, you like getting hands-on, have a green thumb, or a love for constructed landscapes, gardens, or sports arenas, then our horticulture and landscaping courses can open doors and offer you a wide range of rural and urban opportunities. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Do you enjoy working outdoors? § Horticulture § Horticulturist § Do you have an interest in § Landscape Construction § Landscape Construction Worker plants, science, and the natural or Design § Landscape Designer environment? § Sports Turf Management § Greenkeeper § Are you passionate about § Arboriculture sustainable practices? § Sports Turf Manager § Production Horticulture § Arborist § Nursery Operations § Production Manager § Parks and Gardens § Plantation, Parks, or § Irrigation Gardens Worker § Agricultural Chemical § Nurseryperson § Chainsaw Operations § Irrigation Technician Example pathway to a quality career Certificate III Diploma of in Horticulture tafensw.edu.au Horticulture Certificate II in (AHC30716) Certificate IV (AHC50416) Horticulture Certificate III in Horticulture Diploma of (AHC20416) in Sports Turf (AHC40416) Landscape Design Management (AHC50616*) (AHC31319) Horticulture Assistant. Horticulturist, Horticulture Team Leader. Horticulturist, Greenkeeper or Grounds Horticultural Manager or Person. Landscape Designer. * This qualification is superseded. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
20 Animal Care Agriculture, Animal Care, Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management Imagine turning your love for our furry and feathered friends into a rewarding Employment and satisfying career. An Animal Care course will help you do just that. Choose from courses where you learn to assist with animal care, health growth routines and nutrition, through to veterinary nursing courses specialising in 900+ jobs forecast over radiography, pathology, and dental procedures. Careers in this sector offer the 3 years to 2024-25 you new challenges and a chance to work within a strong growth industry. for the NSW Animal Care and Racing sectors.^ Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Do you enjoy working § Animal Studies § Pet Shop, Kennel, or Cattery with animals? Attendant § Captive Animals § Are you a team player? § Veterinary Nurse § Companion Animal Services § Do you have good communication § Wildlife Animal Carer § Farriery skills? § Zookeeper § Veterinary Nursing § Are you compassionate? § Farrier Example pathway to a quality career tafensw.edu.au Certificate III Certificate II Certificate IV in Diploma of in Animal Care in Animal Care Veterinary Nursing Veterinary Nursing Services (ACM20121) (ACM40418) (ACM50219) (ACM30121) Animal Shelter Assistant, Animal Care Receptionist, Veterinary Nurse Specialist Surgical Veterinary Animal Attendant, or Animal Carer, Kennel or in a veterinary practice. Nurse, Specialist and Advanced Trainee Veterinary Nurse. Cattery Attendant, or Veterinary Dental Nurse, Pet Shop Assistant. Specialist Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Nurse or ^ Source: Employment forecast data from TAFE NSW - Strategy and Research 2022 and Deloitte Access Economics 2022. Veterinary Practice Manager. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
21 TAFE NSW gave me the skills and knowledge to go further - to be able to enquire more deeply into the natural sciences and sustainability. Chloe, Certificate IV in Environmental Management and Sustainability Environmental Studies Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management Agriculture, Animal Care, As society becomes more aware of the importance of living and working sustainably, the demand for environmental monitoring and reporting expertise grows. Managing, protecting, and restoring the natural environment and monitoring the impact of physical and biological change, requires people who are passionate about the wellbeing of the planet. When you study and work in this sector, you’ll play an important part in monitoring and improving the ecosystem services that support human and other life, for generations to come. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Do you have a passion § Conservation and § Sustainability Officer for science? Ecosystem Management § Environmental § Do you enjoy physical work? § Sustainable Practice Protection Officer § Are you interested § Water Industry Operations § Trade Waste Officer in sustainability? § Water Industry Treatment § Water Network or Treatment Supervisor § Aboriginal Sites Work § Water Services Officer § Environmental Management or Supervisor and Sustainability § Aboriginal Sites Worker Example pathway to a quality career TAFE NSW tafensw.edu.au Certificate III in Certificate IV in Diploma Water Industry Business of Sustainable Operations (BSB40120) Practice (NWP30219) (HE20517) Water Plant Operator. Environmental Take your career Management Officer. to a higher level. This diploma allows you to incorporate sustainability into the core business of your organisation. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
22 Food Science, Production & Processing Agriculture, Animal Care, Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management TAFE NSW courses in food science, production, and processing will enable you to play an important role in the safe production of foods such as meat, grains, and vegetables, and beverages such as wine and beer. Food security refers to the adequate provision of food that is safe, nutritious, and affordable. TAFE NSW courses will provide you with a fundamental knowledge of food safety, as well as valuable practical and technical skills for a variety of roles that will contribute to Australia’s food production and security. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Do you enjoy food, cooking, and § Food Processing (including micro- § Food Processing Technician are interested in food provenance? brewing) § Food and Drink Production § Do you like being part of a team? § Food Science and Technology Supervisor § Do you enjoy practical and manual § Butchery § Food Safety Auditor activities? § Food Safety Inspector § Meat Processing § Have you got good hand-eye § Food Analysis Technician § Food Safety coordination? § Micro-brewer § Laboratory Technology § Do you have an eye for detail? § Retail Butcher (Food Testing) § Are you creative and technically § Cellar Hand § Wine Industry Operations minded? (Cellar Operations, Bottling, § Cellar Operations Manager and Packaging) § Winemaker § Viticulture § Smallgoods Specialist § Food and Meat Processing Technician Example pathway to a quality career tafensw.edu.au Certificate IV Diploma of Certificate III in TAFE NSW Degree in Food Science Laboratory Food Processing or Partner and Technology Technology (Food) (FBP30117*) University Degree (FBP40418*) (MSL50118) Advanced Food Processing Food Production Line Food Analysis Technician. Take your career to a higher level Operator, Technician, Manager, Quality Systems with a TAFE NSW degree or or Salesperson. Coordinator, or Food partner university degree. Technologist. * This qualification is superseded. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
23 I had been a qualified forestry worker for a long time, but going back to TAFE NSW was the best thing I have done. The supervisory skills I learned now mean that I am now managing my own sustainable plantation harvesting crew. Matt, Certificate IV in Forest Operations Natural Resources Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management Agriculture, Animal Care, If you’re passionate about the environment and sustainable agricultural practices, a varied and exciting career in the natural resource management industry could be perfect for you. With career opportunities in forestry, natural area restoration, and conservation work with public and private land owners, TAFE NSW offers qualifications and short courses to suit anyone interested in the management of natural resources. If you want to work to ensure Australia’s sustainability, TAFE NSW can help you to build rewarding, hands-on resource management skills. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Do you have a passion for § Conservation and § Conservation Worker sustainable natural resource Ecosystem Management § Ecosystem Restoration Supervisor management? § Forest Operations § Harvesting Supervisor § Do you enjoy the outdoors? § Saw Technician § Forest Assistant § Do you enjoy physical work? § Harvesting and Haulage § Land Management Worker § Do you like working § Sawmilling and Processing independently? § Sawmill Worker § Bush Regeneration § Saw Technician § Chainsaw Operation § Soil and Water Protection Example pathway to a quality career Certificate III Certificate IV in Conservation in Conservation tafensw.edu.au and Ecosystem Diploma of and Ecosystem TAFE NSW Management Conservation (AHC31420*) Management Bachelor of and Ecosystem Certificate III in (AHC40920) Business Management Harvesting Certificate IV in (HE20514) Forest Operations (AHC51120) and Haulage (FWP30216*) (FWP40116*) Bushland Regeneration, Land Ecosystem Restoration Ecological Consultant Take your career and Property Management, or Specialist, or Timber or Land Management to a higher level. Sustainable Timber Harvester. Harvesting Crew Supervisor. Specialist with National This degree allows you to fine-tune Parks and Wildlife Service. commerce and management skills to your sector. * This qualification is superseded. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
24 Agriculture Course Qualification Code Diploma AHC50116 Certificate IV AHC40116 Agriculture Certificate III AHC30116 Certificate II AHC20116 Diploma AHC52116 Permaculture Certificate IV AHC42116 Wool Classing Certificate IV AHC41316 Agricultural Mechanical Technology Certificate III AUR30420 Outdoor Power Equipment Technology Certificate III AUR30720 Agriculture (Dairy Production) Certificate III AHC30216* Feedlot Operations Certificate III AHC33316 Certificate III AHC32916 Shearing Certificate II AHC21316 Agriculture, Animal Care, Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management Rural Operations Certificate II AHC21216 Wool Handling Certificate II AHC21416 Agricultural Chemical (Chemical Application) Skill Set AHCSS00074 Horticulture and Landscaping Course Qualification Code Diploma AHC50520 Arboriculture Certificate III AHC30820 Certificate II AHC20520 Diploma AHC50416 Certificate IV AHC40416 Horticulture Certificate III AHC30716 Certificate II AHC20416 Landscape Design Diploma AHC50616* Production Horticulture Certificate III AHC30620 Parks and Gardens Certificate III AHC31016* Diploma AHC51019 Sports Turf Management Certificate III AHC31319 Landscape Construction Certificate III AHC30916* Irrigation Technology Certificate III AHC32419 Nursery Operations Certificate III AHC31120 tafensw.edu.au * This qualification is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available. For further information and to check for courses that are available at your location, please visit the TAFE NSW website: tafensw.edu.au TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
Animal Care and Horse Industry 25 Course Qualification Code Veterinary Nursing Certificate IV ACM40418 Farriery Certificate IV ACM40818 Animal Care Services Certificate III ACM30121 Wildlife and Exhibited Animal Care Certificate III ACM30321 Performance Horse Certificate III ACM30817* Animal Care Certificate II ACM20121 Implant Microchips in Cats and Dogs Statement of Attainment 900-81576 (Unit: ACMMIC401 Implant microchip in cats and dogs) Environmental Studies Course Qualification Code Sustainable Practice Diploma HE20517 Water Industry Operations Certificate III NWP30219 Food & Beverage Processing & Land Management Agriculture, Animal Care, Food Science, Production and Processing Course Qualification Code Laboratory Technology (Food) Diploma MSL50118 Viticulture Diploma AHC51519 Food Science and Technology Certificate IV FBP40418* Laboratory Techniques (with a focus on Food Testing) Certificate IV MSL40118 Food Processing (Micro-brewing) Certificate III FBP30117* Laboratory Skills Certificate III MSL30118 Meat Processing (Slaughtering) Certificate III AMP30516 Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) Certificate III AMP30815 Meat Processing (Smallgoods - Manufacture) Certificate III AMP31016 Wine Industry Operations Certificate III FBP30920* Natural Resources Course Qualification Code Diploma AHC51120 Conservation and Ecosystem Management Certificate III AHC31420* Certificate II AHC21020 Forest Operations Certificate IV FWP40116* Saw Technology Certificate III FWP31019* Sawmilling and Processing Certificate II FWP20316 Harvesting and Haulage Certificate III FWP30216* tafensw.edu.au * This qualification is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available. For further information and to check for courses that are available at your location, please visit the TAFE NSW website: tafensw.edu.au © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
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27 Employment growth Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment 2,000+ jobs forecast over the 3 years to 2024-25 for the NSW Arts, Fashion, Design, Digital Media and Animation sectors.^ Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment The benefits of the creative economy in Australia can be seen in our flourishing design, fashion, interior, music, film, art and digital industries. More than half a million Australians now work in the creative industries. From cultural diversity to social inclusion and innovation, the arts, music, fashion, digital design, film, and TV sectors are some of the fastest growing and dynamic industries. TAFE NSW arts, music, fashion, digital design, film, and TV courses are developed in close consultation with industry. When you choose TAFE NSW, you’ll learn in state of the art, industry standard facilities from expert teachers who are passionate about what they do. Choose from a variety of disciplines and start at a level to suit you. A career in arts, music, fashion, digital design, film, and TV will give you a chance to become a part of Australia’s creative economy. Strong study pathways TAFE NSW offers a range of creative industry degrees. Pathways also exist to other higher education providers. tafensw.edu.au ^ Source: Employment forecast data from TAFE NSW - Strategy and Research 2022 and Deloitte Access Economics 2022. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
28 Design Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment Channel your passion and develop your creative talents to forge a rewarding Employment and fulfilling career. You could learn to design and create amazing brand and advertising campaigns, beautiful interiors, stunning jewellery, or imaginative growth sets for film and theatre. At TAFE NSW, our talented teachers will foster 1,000+ jobs forecast over your artistic gifts and develop your design skills and techniques, to ensure the 3 years to 2024-25 you are properly set up for a successful career. for the NSW Graphic Design sector.^ Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Are you creative and imaginative? § Design Fundamentals § Artistic Director/Creative Director § Do you have a talent for § Graphic Design § Design Studio Assistant illustrating and drafting concepts? § Graphic Design (Illustration) § Digital Media Designer § Do you enjoy designing in the 2D § Interior Design § Film and Theatre Designer or 3D environment? § Jewellery Design and Manufacture § Graphic Designer § Are you good with time § Production and Entertainment § Illustrator management? Design § Interior Designer/Decorator § Furniture Design § Do you enjoy working as part § Jeweller/Jewellery Designer of a team? § Furniture Designer § Live Production Designer Example pathway to a quality career Certificate III Certificate IV TAFE NSW Diploma of in Design in Interior Bachelor of tafensw.edu.au Interior Design Fundamentals Decoration Interior Design (MSF50218) (CUA30720) (MSF40118) (HE20501) Junior Design Assistant or Internior Decorator Assistant Residential Interior Designer, Commercial Interior Designer, Retail Design Assistant. or Design Studio Assistant. Interior Decorator or Interior Residential Interior Designer, Design Assistant. Design Consultant or Manager. ^ Source: Employment forecast data from TAFE NSW - Strategy and Research 2022 and Deloitte Access Economics 2022. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
29 FDS is the only fashion school in Australia to present a group show on the official schedule at the Afterpay Australian Fashion Week. Fashion Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment If you know all the latest designers and have a passion for fashion, then TAFE NSW can turn that passion into a successful career, with a range of exciting courses in fashion design, technology, and business. The TAFE NSW Fashion Design Studio (FDS) has produced some of Australia’s most successful designers, as well as working professionals in fashion careers as diverse as product development, buying, and merchandising. So get ready to launch your career in fashion, with a dynamic, creative course at TAFE NSW. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Are you creative? § Business and Merchandising § Apparel Cutter § Do you have a passion § Costume Designer § Bespoke Dressmaker for fashion? § Costume for Performance § Brand Manager § Are you interested in combining § Fashion and Business § Business and Fashion creativity with business? Merchandiser § Fashion Design § Do you enjoy working in § Costume Designer § Fashion Technology a fast-paced environment? § Fashion Buyer § Millinery § Fashion Designer § Textile Design and Development § Milliner § Patternmaker/Grader § Textile Designer Example pathway to a quality career Diploma of Certificate II in Certificate III in Applied Fashion TAFE NSW Applied Fashion Applied Fashion Design and Bachelor of tafensw.edu.au Design and and Technology Merchandising Fashion Design Technology (MST30819) (Fashion Business) (HE20506) (MST20616) (MST50119) Assistant to Apparel Cutter, Milliner, Patternmaker/Grader, Fashion Designer, Fashion a Designer. or Dressmaker. Assistant Fashion Designer, Merchandiser/Buyer, Fashion Apparel Cutter, Textile Designer, Marketing/PR Specialist, Fashion Assistant Production Manager, Stylist/Creative Director, Fashion Assistant Fashion Buyer, Journalist/ Commentator, Fashion or Merchandiser. Product Manager, Fashion or Brand Manager, or Specialist. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
30 It has been a wonderful experience. I loved the supportive and stimulating environment the teachers and support staff have cultivated. Carol, Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts Visual Arts & Aboriginal Cultural Arts Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment Express yourself and unleash your creativity upon the world with a career in visual arts or Aboriginal cultural arts. Our award-winning TAFE NSW teachers will help you connect with your creative identity, refine your artistic skills and guide you in your chosen mediums, by providing practical training in our purpose-built studios and galleries. Learn to stretch your ideas, to try new techniques, and to be brave in revealing your work and stories. We also help you master essential business skills, portfolio preparation, and exhibition practices to turn your creativity into a successful professional career. Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Are you creative and imaginative? § Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait § Artist Islander Cultural Arts § Are you self-disciplined? § Arts Administration Officer § Arts Administration § Do you enjoy working § Community Arts Assistant with your hands? § Ceramics § Gallery Assistant § Are you detail orientated? § Visual Arts § Gallery Curator § Visual Arts and Crafts Professional § Arts Practitioner Example pathway to a quality career Diploma of tafensw.edu.au Certificate III Certificate IV Visual Arts TAFE NSW (CUA51120) Advanced Diploma in Design in Arts Bachelor of of Visual Arts Fundamentals Administration Diploma of Creative Practice (CUA60720) (CUA30720) (CUA40820) Ceramics (HE20534) (CUA51220) Creative Retail Assistant Arts Marketing and Artist (mediums may include Artist across Further develop your or Studio Assistant. Promotion Officer, Arts ceramics, digital art, drawing many mediums, creative, innovative, and Events Promotion Officer, and illustration, printmaking, Curator, or Consultant. entrepreneurial skills. Events Coordinator or sculpture, painting). Arts Administrator. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
31 Floristry Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment Let your creative talents bloom. Flowers do more than embellish your Employment surroundings – they act as a frame for life’s major events. As a florist, you will use your natural flair for design to create fabulous arrangements growth that add colour and fragrance to any occasion, as well as use unique Jobs for Florists in customer service skills to sell your creative work. NSW are forecast to grow over the 3 years to 2024-25.^ Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Do you enjoy being creative? § Floristry § Assistant Florist § Would you like a colourful career § Florist in floristry? § Senior Florist § Are you a team player? § Freelance Florist § Do you enjoy being organised? § Retail Florist Business Owner § Are you a people person? § Do you enjoy physical work? § Are you empathetic and understanding? § Do you enjoy keeping up with new trends? § Can you work under pressure in a challenging work environment? § Do you consider yourself flexible and a problem solver? Example pathway to a quality career tafensw.edu.au TAFE NSW Certificate II in Certificate III Certificate IV Bachelor of Floristry (Assistant) in Floristry in Floristry Business (SFL20115) (SFL30115) (SFL40115) (HE20514) Retail Shop Assistant Florist. Senior Florist or Take your career to a higher level Florist, Studio Assistant or Floristry Supervisor. with a TAFE NSW degree. Production Line Assistant. This degree allows you to fine-tune commerce and management skills to your sector. ^ Source: Employment forecast data from TAFE NSW - Strategy and Research 2022 and Deloitte Access Economics 2022. © TAFE NSW 2022 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022). RTO 90003 | CRICOS 00591E | HEP PRV12049
32 Music, Sound & Live Production Arts, Fashion, Design & Entertainment If you have a passion for music and the entertainment industry and Employment would like to develop your ear for sound while being guided by industry professionals, then TAFE NSW has the course for you. Employment growth opportunities in the music, sound production, and live performance 1,100+ jobs forecast over industry are steadily increasing. Whether you’re a performer or more the 3 years to 2024-25 at home behind the scenes, the industry has a number of career options for NSW Creative and for those looking to get involved in this growing creative sector. Performing Arts activities and Motion Picture and Sound Recording activities.^ Is it right for you? Courses offered include Potential career opportunities § Are you interested in § Music Performance § Audio Visual Technician entertainment and sharing your § Sound Production § Artist Manager passion for music, performance and production? § Music Business § Booking Agent § Do you enjoy the technical § Music Creation and Composition § Concert Promoter side of putting on live shows § Live Production § Audio Engineer and concerts? § Community Dance, Theatre, § Electronic Music Producer § Are you drawn to the business and Events side of music, including events, § Live Sound Mixer publishing and streaming? § Musician/Singer § Do you enjoy being creative § Music Producer and imaginative? § Song Writer/Composer § Do you enjoy working § Sound Designer collaboratively? § Stage Manager Example pathway to a quality career TAFE NSW tafensw.edu.au Advanced Bachelor of Certificate III Certificate IV Diploma Diploma Creative Practice in Music in Music of Music of Music (Music Production (CUA30920) (CUA40920) (CUA50820) (CUA60520) & Performance) (HE20534) Live Sound Assistant, Singer/Songwriter, Music Artist Manager, Sound Designer, Sound Further develop your Assistant Sound Mixer, Marketing and Promotions Assistant Sound Engineer, Engineer, Music Venue creative, innovative, and or Promotions Assistant. Officer, Sound Recordist, Composer, or Performer. Manager, Label Manager, entrepreneurial skills as Sound Technician, or Music Producer, or a music professional. Booking Agent. Concert Promoter. ^ Source: Employment forecast data from TAFE NSW - Strategy and Research 2022 and Deloitte Access Economics 2022. TAFE NSW Career Guide 2023 | Correct at time of printing (July 2022)
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