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You can make it here - build your trade career while building WA.

North Metropolitan TAFE delivers courses covering all aspects of the Building industry, from the design and drafting, to the construction, fit out and finishing of residential and commercial buildings. Building and construction is one of the largest industries in Western Australia, employing approximately ten per cent of the State’s workforce.

Billions of dollars are invested in infrastructure and housing every year, resulting in an ever-growing industry full of exciting employment opportunities.

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North Metro TAFE was a leading trade training institute in managing client needs and expectations.

They provided quality, tailored training programs to suit our business needs and is always open to feedback to improve its program offering and delivery.

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    Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products

    National ID MST30222 | State ID BIY9

    Gain the skills to work with a broad range of textile materials including canvas, acrylic and PVC

    You'll learn to design, measure and cut textiles, hand and machine sew, as well as welding textiles.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Half-price

    Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

    National ID CPC30620 | State ID BGE5

    Start your building industry journey towards a rewarding career

    Painting and decorating is known as a finishing trade, encompassing both residential and commercial areas. It can include new constructions as well...

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Half-price

    Certificate III in Plumbing

    National ID CPC32420 | State ID BGC2

    Our Balga Campus is a major centre in WA for building and construction training

    This apprenticeship course will give you the skills and knowledge to undertake a variety of plumbing work for the domestic, commercial and industry markets.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Free

    Certificate II in Plumbing (Plumbing Pre-apprenticeship)

    National ID 52887WA | State ID AC56

    North Metropolitan TAFE is a major centre in WA for training in the building and construction industries.

    Complete this course and you'll be what employers are looking for as an apprentice plumber, roof plumber, or gasfitter.

    Campuses
    • Balga
    • Clarkson

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Free

    Plumbing Contractor's Licence Skill Set

    State ID EAD45

    Don’t let your opportunities go down the drain

    In just seven weeks of full-time study you'll have the necessary requirements to apply for your Plumbing Contractor’s Licence with the Plumbing Licensing Board. Or you can choose to specialise in drainage or backflow and water supply.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Prerequisite Install, Commission and Service Type B Gas Appliances Skill Set

    State ID EAE04

    If you want to gain approval for installing and operating Type B gas appliances

    This is your first step and must be completed before enrolling in Install, Commission and Service Type B Gas Appliances.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Free

    Certificate IV in Residential Drafting

    National ID CPP40121 | State ID BGI4

    Draw on your practical, hands-on skills needed to draft residential buildings

    Learn to create design concepts and working drawings, gain skills in ArchiCAD and work on a project with an industry mentor.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus
    • Online

    REVIT essentials for architecture


    Skills in 2D & 3D modelling for architectural design and documentation

    This course will give you an introduction to Autodesk REVIT and REVIT Architecture. You will learn the concepts of 3D computer modelling.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Half-price

    Certificate III in Roof Plumbing

    National ID CPC32620 | State ID BGD0

    Be ready for a career as a roof plumber

    This apprenticeship course will give you the skills to use hand and power tools, cut and join sheet metal, install roof components and interpret plans.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Security Equipment

    National ID UEE31420 | State ID BFL4

    Learn to install large and small security systems

    This apprenticeship will give you the skills and knowledge to pursue a career as a security equipment tradesperson. You'll learn to program, commission and troubleshoot commercial security and closed circuit television systems.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship