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At Community College Gippsland, we offer a range of nationally accredited, industry-endorsed qualifications to help you achieve your career goals. 

Whether you are training for the first time, returning to study after a long break or wanting to upskill for a new job, we will support you to succeed.  

Community College Gippsland offers:  

  • Expert trainers with a wealth of professional skills, knowledge and experience to share 
  • A focus on hands-on, practical learning with simulated work environments and industry work placements 
  • Industry-standard facilities and equipment, so that you can master the tools of the trade 
  • An inclusive and supportive environment that respects and values each student   

Business Courses

Certificate II in Workplace Skills BSB20120

VDSS

Details:

Have you been thinking about getting your first job? Wondering what to put on your resume to get your foot in the door? This course could be the perfect way to develop the skills and experience you need to succeed.

  • Location:Warragul, Leongatha
  • Duration:1 year

Certificate III in Business (Administration) BSB30120

Traineeship

Details:

To study this course, you need to be signed up as a trainee and employed in an administration role. This course offers you the opportunity to improve your core office skills across a wide range areas. Topics covered are providing quality customer service, preparing documents and accounts, maintaining records, stock control and using a range of software applications such as Word and Excel so you can be confident and effective in your workplace. These skills can be applied across many industry sectors. 

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:45 weeks dependant on your progress and in consultation with your employer

Certificate III in Business BSB30120

Traineeship

Details:

To study this course, you need to be signed up as a trainee and employed in a business role. This course offers you the opportunity to improve your core office skills across a wide range of areas. Topics covered are providing quality customer service, completing financial transactions, general offices duties including infection control process and using the software applications Microsoft Word and Excel. These skills can be applied across many industry sectors. 

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:45 weeks dependant on your progress and in consultation with your employer

Certificate IV in Business BSB40120

Traineeship

Details:

To study this course, you need to be signed up as a trainee and employed in a business role. This course will assist you in developing and improving your skills to work in a supervisory role incorporating staff recruitment, marketing and promotions, managing teams and customer service. 

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:38 weeks dependant on your progress and in consultation with your employer
A business student working at a laptop

Beauty Courses

Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics SHB20121

VDSS

Details:

Build the skills you need to beautify the world. In this course, you will be introduced to the world of professional make-up and cosmetics, guided by a fully qualified beauty therapist. You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, practicing your growing skills in our fully operational training salons.

  • Location:Smith Street, Warragul
  • Duration:1 year

Certificate III in Beauty Services SHB30121

Traineeship

Details:

Create a career dedicated to helping people feel good in the skin they are in. This course is the ideal place to build your career in the beauty industry. With a strong focus on building your confidence in providing professional treatments, graduates leave highly skilled and job-ready.  

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:45 weeks depending on the progress and in consultation with your employer

Certificate III in Beauty Services SHB30121

VDSS

Details:

Create a career dedicated to helping people feel good in the skin they are in. This course is the ideal place to build your career in the beauty industry. With a strong focus on building your confidence in providing professional treatments, graduates leave highly skilled and job-ready.  

  • Location:Smith Street, Warragul
  • Duration:1 year

Hairdressing Courses

Certificate II in Salon Assistant SHB20216

In Classroom

Details:

Open doors to a career in hairdressing. This course is the ideal place to build your career in the industry. With a focus on the foundation skills that salons are seeking and a hands-on approach to learning, you can build your confidence and your CV. No previous experience required! 

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:18 weeks

Certificate II in Salon Assistant SHB20216

VDSS

Details:

Be a cut above the rest with this introduction to hairdressing. In this course, you will be introduced to the world of professional hair care and styling, guided by a professional hairdresser.

  • Location:Warragul, Leongatha
  • Duration:1 year

Certificate III in Barbering SHB30516

Apprenticeship

Details:

Develop cutting-edge skills and take grooming to the next level. This course is designed to build the knowledge and experience of aspiring barbers, ready for work in this thriving industry.  

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:78 weeks (22 months) dependant on your progress and in consultation with your employer

Certificate III in Barbering SHB30516

In Classroom

Details:

Develop cutting-edge skills and take grooming to the next level. This course is designed to build the knowledge and experience of aspiring barbers, ready for work in this thriving industry.

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:22 months (78 weeks) 

Certificate III in Hairdressing SHB30416

Apprenticeship

Details:

A creative career that never goes out of style, hairdressing is a trade that can take you anywhere. From an in-home salon to backstage on set, this industry is dynamic and flexible. With skills shortages in the industry, qualified hairdressers are in high demand. Successful completion of this course qualifies you as a hairdresser. 

  • Location:Warragul, Leongatha
  • Duration:78 weeks (22 months) dependant on your progress and in consultation with your employer

Certificate III in Hairdressing SHB30416

In Classroom

Details:

A creative career that never goes out of style, hairdressing is a trade that can take you anywhere.  From an in-home salon to backstage on set, this industry is dynamic and flexible. With skills shortages in the industry, qualified hairdressers are in high demand. Successful completion of this course qualifies you as a hairdresser.

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:22 months (78 weeks) 

Community Services Courses

Certificate II in Community Services CHC22015

VDSS

Details:

Are you interested in caring for and helping people? You will have the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge for work in aged care, disability support AND child care roles, giving you the chance to see what industries you like most.

  • Location:Warragul, Leongatha
  • Duration:1 year

Certificate III in Individual Support CHC33021

In Classroom

Details:

Turn your compassion into your vocation. Qualified and professional support workers are in demand and there are great opportunities to create and build a rewarding career. Whether you want to support the elderly, people with a disability or people with poor health, this course can give you the skills you need to provide care with confidence.  

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:32 weeks

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33021

In Classroom

Details:

Turn your compassion into your vocation. Qualified and professional support workers are in demand and there are great opportunities to create and build a rewarding career. Whether you want to support the elderly, people with a disability or people with poor health, this course can give you the skills you need to provide care with confidence.  

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:32 weeks

Certificate III in Individual Support CHC33021

Traineeship

Details:

This course includes training from industry professionals with years of experience and who really understand the principles to providing exceptional care. You will develop a strong understanding of the principles of support work and then have extensive opportunities to practice your skills both in the class and in the workplace.

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:12 months depending on the progress and in consultation with your employer

Certificate IV in Disability Support CHC43121

In Classroom

Details:

Put the care in your career, with a job that makes a difference every day. Develop the skills to empower people with disabilities to reach their goals and live their best life.

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:11 months (38 weeks) 

Launch your Hospital Career

In Classroom

Details:

Our FREE 6-week Hospital Career course opens the door to exciting entry-level opportunities in food, laundry, cleaning and maintenance service areas at West Gippsland Healthcare Group.

  • Duration:6-weeks

Education Courses

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care CHC30121

In Classroom

Details:

Early childhood is a growing and professional career that ensures babies and children get their best start in life and learning. At CCG, you can start your career in early childhood with confidence! 

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:11 months (38 weeks) 

Certificate III in School Based Education Support CHC30221

In Classroom

Details:

Help students go from surviving to thriving by providing personalised support in the classroom. Learning Support Officers (also known as a Teacher’s Aides) assist students with additional needs to effectively participate in learning and get the most out of their schooling.  

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:11 months (38 weeks) 

Certificate III in School Based Education Support CHC30221

Traineeship

Details:

This nationally recognised qualification provides a great pathway into a career in education. With expert trainers and 100+ hours of in-school work placement, this course is designed to ensure graduates are skilled, confident and job-ready.

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:38 weeks dependant on your progress and in consultation with your employer

Horticulture Courses

Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422

VDSS

Details:

Learn hands-on skills on our impressive 8 hectare property, featuring hydroponic hothouses, poly tunnels, vegetable gardens, ornamental gardens and an established orchard. You will learn how to construct and maintain gardens, test and improve soil, identify pests and diseases in plants and operate machinery.

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:1 year

Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722

In Classroom

Details:

Cultivate your green thumb with the Certificate III in Horticulture. Whether you want to plant a food forest, design landscapes to get lost in or make our planet a greener place, we are ready to get you started.  

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:11 months (38 weeks)
two people tending to plants in a large green house

Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722

Traineeship

Details:

Cultivate your green thumb with the Certificate III in Horticulture. Whether you want to plant a food forest, design landscapes to get lost in or make our planet a greener place, we are ready to get you started. To study this course, you must be signed up as a trainee and employed in the horticulture industry.

  • Location:Warragul
  • Duration:11 months (38 weeks) dependant on your progress and in consultation with your employer
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