VET News
Students are asked to please see Miss McQueen in G Block if they are interested in any of the below VET Courses
Gold Coast TAFE Trade Taster Days
Gold Coast TAFE has opened a number of spots for their trade taster days. These days do not use any funding and are free for students to attend.
Program |
Industry focus |
Delivery day |
Campus location |
Start date |
Duration |
Times |
Year Levels |
Trade Taster |
Marine |
Wednesdays |
Coomera Marine Campus |
20 April 2022 |
9 weeks |
8:00am – 3:00pm |
Year 10 |
Trade Taster |
Construction |
Tuesday |
Ashmore |
19 April 2022 |
9 weeks |
8:00am – 3:00pm |
|
Trade Taster |
Construction |
Wednesday |
Ashmore |
20 April 2022 |
9 weeks |
8:00am – 3:00pm |
|
Trade Taster |
Automotive |
Wednesday |
Ashmore |
20 April 2022 |
9 weeks |
8:00am – 3:00pm |
|
Trade Taster |
Plumbing |
Tuesday |
Ashmore |
19 April 2022 |
9 weeks |
8:00am – 3:00pm |
|
Skills Taster |
Kitchen Operations |
Tuesday |
Southport |
19 April 2022 |
9 weeks |
8:30am – 3:00pm |
Year 10 & 11 |
Applications are open via www.tafeapply.com – Code TQGC2201. Applications close on Friday 25 March 2022. Positions will be filled on a first in, first served basis.
IMPORTANT: All Trade Taster applicants will need to also and very importantly, complete their Trade Taster preference at the below link;
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/0b5f5c681106431a9ed006b957497878
Gold Coast Trades College
Cert II Electrotechnology New course starting Thursdays in Term 2. Open to any Year 11 students that have not used their VETis funding
Try a Trade Days
Expressions of interest are now open for students interested in participating in the try a trade experience at GCTC. Students will attend the college on Monday 18 & 25 July and participate in a variety of trade experiences such as building, automotive, electrotechnology, horticulture and painting. Spots always fill fast for these days so please see Miss McQueen to express your interest.
Gold Coast Beauty College
Cert II Retail Cosmetics
Course starts on 26 April in Southport and runs for 20 weeks. This course is free to students that have not yet accessed their VETis funding