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Albany Short Courses

Not all jobs need a full qualification, and maybe you don't either — short courses are the perfect solution!

Short courses can help you get ready for your first job, or re-skill quickly for the job opportunities that are available.

Browse all of the short courses delivered from Albany Campus below or in the Short Courses Calendar. (304 KB) (PDF document)

Once you are ready to apply, please follow the application instructions on your chosen course’s webpage, usually located in the 'Apply now' tabs.

For any help during the applications process, contact our friendly team by calling 6371 3555 or by emailing shortcourses@srtafe.wa.edu.au.

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    Barista Skill Set


    This theory and practical workshop based course starts with the growing and roasting of the beans and leads you through the process of extracting the perfect espresso and making the complete menu of espresso drinks.

    You will learn, understand and put into practice the basics of...

    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Bunbury
    • Denmark
    • Esperance
    • Katanning
    • Mount Barker
    • Margaret River

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Basic Welding Skill Set

    State ID MBB14

    The focus of the skill set is on Gas Metal Arc Welding and use of electric welding machines.

    Campuses
    • Albany

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Bushwalking Skill Set

    State ID MAC88

    Each week classroom delivery is followed by undertaking a bushwalk. Students learn to bushwalk safely and environmentally soundly in the natural environment on marked trails. Students learn about specific equipment, suitable clothing and footwear, waterproof gear, safe manual handling techniques...

    Campuses
    • Albany

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Chemical Handling Skill Set


    This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to follow instructions and direction for safe handling, storage and use of chemicals.

    The unit applies to individuals who undertake a range of defined routine activities alongside a supervisor in most situations. They...

    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Katanning

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Chemical Risk Management Level 3 & 4 (Backpack/Boom Spray) Skill Set


     

    This course is for those seeking to obtain the mandatory licence required to meet Health Department requirements for a Pest Management Technician licence if you are spraying chemicals for commercial gain.
    If only a backpack or hand held device is used for spot spraying...

    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Katanning

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Confined Spaces Skill Set


    This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to enter and work in confined spaces in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

    In this course you will learn the requirements for working in confined spaces including:

    •  timely completion of...
    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Katanning
    • Manjimup

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Dental Radiography Skill Set

    State ID AE574

    This skill set is targeted at individuals who have completed a Certificate III in Dental Assisting or a Certificate IV in Dental Assisting or equivalent and are currently working in the dental industry in dental work roles and are seeking to broaden their skills to include assisting...

    Campuses
    • Albany

    Study Modes
    • Flexible

    Dogging Skill Set


    This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to perform slinging techniques, including the selection and inspection of lifting gear and directing the crane operator in the movement of a load when the load is out of view of the operator.

    The work described in this...

    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Esperance

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    EWP Skill Set


    This 2-day short course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to safely operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more).

    By completing this course successfully, you will be equipped to apply for a National High-Risk Work Licence Class WP....

    Campuses
    • Albany
    • Esperance

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Excavator Skill Set


    This course trains novice operators in the skills required to enter the industry as a certified excavator operator.
    The course covers:

    •    Plan and prepare for hydraulic excavator operations;
    •    Operate hydraulic excavator;
    • ...

    Campuses
    • Albany

    Study Modes
    • On Campus