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Pre-apprenticeship courses available
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Automotive
AUR20716 – Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation
This pre-apprenticeship provides you with broad knowledge and practical workshop skills in a number of automotive areas, including:
- vehicle servicing
- removing and replacing batteries, radiators, brake assemblies and wheel assemblies
- dismantling and assembling engines, cylinder heads and carburettors
Locations: Deer Park, Gippsland Education Precinct (Churchill)
Length: Approximately 33 days (2 days a week)** number of days per week subject to change
At the end of your pre-apprenticeship course you could start a full time apprenticeship with AGA.
The Certificate II in Automotive Studies will help you get an automotive apprenticeship and you may be able to use some credits towards your Certificate III apprenticeship.
Please note
This pre-apprenticeship course is not a school-based pathway. Find out more about:
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Building and construction
22338VIC – Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-Apprenticeship
This pre-apprenticeship provides you with broad knowledge and practical workshop skills in a number of building and construction areas, including:
- safe handling of selected hand and power tools
- interpreting documents and plans
- components of building structures
Locations: Deer Park, Gippsland Education Precinct (Churchill), Warragul
Length: Approximately 63 days (3 days a week)** number of days per week subject to change
At the end of your pre-apprenticeship course you could start a full time apprenticeship with AGA.
The Certificate II in Building and Construction will help you get a building and construction apprenticeship and you may be able to use some credits towards your Certificate III apprenticeship.
Please note
This pre-apprenticeship course is not a school-based pathway. Find out more about:
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Construction pathways
CPC20211 – Certificate II in Construction Pathways (Pre-Apprenticeship)
This pre-apprenticeship is part of the Multi-Industry Pre-apprenticeship Project (MIPP) and provides you with training over a range of skills to help you return to school, start vocational training or move into work.
You will gain basic knowledge and skills in
- Carpentry
- Plumbing
- Electrotechnology
Locations: Deer Park, Bairnsdale, Morwell
Length: Approximately 6 months (3 days a week)** number of days per week subject to change
Students who successfully complete this program will be awarded with a Certificate II in Construction Pathways. The units that you complete as part of this certificate are nationally recognised and you can use them to get credits in other study options with the same units.
This program is supported by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training.
Please note
This pre-apprenticeship course is not a school-based pathway. Find out more about:
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Electrical
UEE22011 – Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)
This pre-apprenticeship provides you with broad knowledge and practical workshop skills in domestic and commercial electrical work, including:
- apply environmentally and sustainable energy procedures
- use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
- test, fix and secure electrical equipment
Locations: Deer Park, Korumburra, Warragul
Length: Approximately 42 days (3 days a week)** number of days per week subject to change
At the end of your pre-apprenticeship course you could start a full time apprenticeship with AGA.
The Certificate II in Electrotechnology will help you get an electrical apprenticeship and you may be able to use some credits towards your Certificate III apprenticeship.
Please note
This pre-apprenticeship course is not a school-based pathway. Find out more about:
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Plumbing
22304VIC – Certificate II in Plumbing (Pre-Apprenticeship)
This pre-apprenticeship provides you with broad knowledge and practical workshop skills in a number of plumbing areas, including:
- plumbing hand tools
- sheet metal practices
- fabricating plumbing pipe systems
Locations: Deer Park, Korumburra, Warragul
Length: Approximately 40 days (2 days a week)** number of days per week subject to change
At the end of your pre-apprenticeship course you could start a full time apprenticeship with AGA.
The Certificate II in Plumbing will help you get a plumbing apprenticeship and you may be able to use some credits towards your Certificate III apprenticeship.
Please note
This pre-apprenticeship course is not a school-based pathway. Find out more about: