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Lower Fees, Local Skills courses

Get a nationally recognised and accredited qualification but pay only half-price course fees!

From tourism and hospitality to civil construction, cyber security to commercial cookery, aged care to engineering, electrical to heavy vehicle mechanical technology — to name just a few — there really is something here for everyone under the Lower fees, local skills program, and this is where the jobs are!

These qualifications are matched up with the skills employers are looking for, so you'll be job ready. 

Annual fee caps

The annual fees cap on Lower fees, local skills qualifications means that regardless of how much course fees are, you will not pay more than a set total amount per qualification or course per calendar year. The annual fees cap is set at $400 for eligible concession students, and $1,200 for non-concession students, plus resource fees.

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

National ID HLT43021 | State ID BIC9

This qualification reflects the role of a new worker wanting to become an Allied Health Assistant and gain entry to the aged care, disability, and other health sectors.  The Allied Health Assistance works under the delegation and/or supervision of Allied Health Professionals (AHP)....

Campuses
  • Murdoch

Study Modes
  • On Campus

Diploma of Applied Technologies

National ID MEM50822 | State ID BJC6

Digital technology is transforming business around the world and is revolutionising the way companies manufacture and improve their products. Driven by digitalisation, the Diploma of Applied Technologies gives you the opportunity to gain an advanced engineering qualification that can lead you to...

Campuses
  • Munster

Study Modes
  • Traineeship

Certificate II in Aquaculture

National ID SFI20119 | State ID BEI8

Learn the core skills and knowledge in this introduction to the aquaculture industry.

Campuses
  • Fremantle

Study Modes
  • On Campus
  • Online and On Campus

Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology

National ID AUR20220 | State ID BGA7

Learn the skills to prepare for an automotive air conditioning apprenticeship.

Campuses
  • Kwinana

Study Modes
  • On Campus

Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology

National ID AUR32120 | State ID BFY1

Learn the skills and knowledge to work in vehicle body repair. Learn how to replace panels and fittings and repair dents using cutting and welding techniques.

Campuses
  • Carlisle

Study Modes
  • Apprenticeship

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

National ID AUR30320 | State ID BFZ9

Gain the skills to prepare you for a career in the automotive electrical industry. Learn how to diagnose and repair cars safely.

Campuses
  • Carlisle

Study Modes
  • Apprenticeship

Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology (Automotive Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship)

National ID AUR20420 | State ID AC29

Gain the skills to prepare for an automotive electrical apprenticeship. 

Campuses
  • Kwinana

Study Modes
  • On Campus

Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Heavy Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)

National ID AUR20520 | State ID AC34

Learn the skills to prepare for a heavy vehicle or plant mechanic apprenticeship. Learn how to work on loaders, bulldozers, dump trucks and haul trucks. 

Campuses
  • Thornlie

Study Modes
  • On Campus

Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Light Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)

National ID AUR20520 | State ID AC33

Learn about servicing and maintaining engines and prepare for a mechanic apprenticeship. 

Campuses
  • Mandurah

Study Modes
  • On Campus

Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management)

National ID AVI50119 | State ID BES4

Ignite your aviation career! Our course, led by experts, qualifies you for supervisory roles. Learn ground operations, risk management, and leadership skills. Elevate your passion for planes and soar to new heights!

Campuses
  • Jandakot

Study Modes
  • On Campus