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Building and Construction

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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    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

    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 UEE31425 | State ID BOB2

    Are you looking for an electronic security career with current skills?

    When you complete the Certificate III in Security Equipment you'll be looking at a career as a security equipment tradesperson.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Service Type A Gas Appliances Skill Set

    State ID EAD42

    Looking to add the ability to service Type A gas appliances to your scope of work?

    Three weeks of full-time study will provide you with the necessary requirements to add Service Type A Gas Appliances to your scope of work.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate III in Signs and Graphics

    National ID CPC30216 | State ID BDJ3

    A trades career with an artistic edge

    We are the only TAFE provider of Signcrafts training in WA. This apprenticeship will give you the knowledge and skills to produce signage and you'll have access to the state’s first and only Flecknoe Thermoform/Vacuumform training machine.

    Campuses
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Solid Plastering

    National ID CPC31020 | State ID BGD3

    A trade that has everything covered

    This apprenticeship course will give you the knowledge and skills to finish floors, walls and ceilings, construct decorative mouldings, textured finishes, and ornamental restorations.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Certificate III in Stonemasonry

    National ID CPC32320 | State ID BGE7

    Gain a trade where your career is set in stone

    This apprenticeship course will get ready for a career in stonemasonry where you will take stone from excavation to a finished product through shaping, cutting, machining, finishing and laying.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Supervisors - Construction Course


    Keen to take the lead in construction?

    Gain a broad range of practical skills and knowledge needed for supervision in construction.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate III in Upholstery

    National ID MSF30722 | State ID BIK1

    Create new masterpieces and return old furniture to its former glory

    Bring furniture to life by blending craftsmanship, creativity, and design. Transform ordinary pieces into stylish, comfortable works of art using luxurious fabrics, leathers, and trims.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Upholstery Introduction

    State ID SC-MFC-V2389

    Get creative or return a piece of old furniture to its former glory

    Learn how to use many of the hand tools and power tools used by an upholsterer and undertake your own upholstery project.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • On campus