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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.

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

Business Administration
Learn today's skills for the fast-paced world of business. A unique opportunity exists for students to get real workplace experience in a virtual business, through the Crest Point practice firm.

Business Management
Get the skills required for management roles linked to marketing resources, front line management, change management, risk and human relations management.

Childrens 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.

Community and Human Services
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.

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

Finance and Accounts
Gain access to the exciting world of business with accounting and finance qualifications.

Floristry
Nurture your creative flair while developing an understanding of floral techniques. Have fun while exploring a different career. Suited for career orientated person or the hobbyist.

Hairdressing
Take your first step in the exciting field of hairdressing and beauty. This introductory course will enhance your opportunities of gaining an apprenticeship in the industry.

Horticulture
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 Licence through the Fast Track program.

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

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.

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

Literacy and Numeracy
This course aims to give students access to better jobs and to provide the possibility of further study at a higher level.

Restaurant and Bar
Using your practical experience already gained from working in a restaurant or bar, you will develop a wide range of skill that will allow you to excel in the hospitality industry.

Sales and Marketing
The world is your oyster when you have practical skills in sales and marketing.

Training and Assessment
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

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
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.

Vendor Certifications and short courses
The Faculty of IT has partnered with some of the most outstanding industry vendors in order to bring vendor-specific curriculum to the TAFE classroom. Certifications are available in CompTIA, Linux, Cisco, Microsoft and Project Management plus we are also offering Adobe short courses.


This page was last updated at 03-April-2009

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