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Air-conditioning and refrigeration
Air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics install and repair industrial, commercial, and domestic air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Employment opportunities in refrigeration and air-conditioning maintenance are expected to remain solid with up to 25,000 jobs available over the next five years.
What will I be able to do?
- Air-conditioning and refrigeration manager
- Air-conditioning and refrigeration mechanic
- Air-conditioning and refrigeration supervisor
- Split air-conditioning and heat pump installer
Electrotechnology
The electrotechnology industry incorporates a range of smaller fields. We offer a comprehensive range of courses with specialisations available in automation, instrumentation, renewable energy, security, and telecommunications.
What will I be able to do?
- Electrician
- Appliance service repair technician
- Instrumentation and control technician
- Renewable energy technical officer
- Telecommunications technician
Civil construction
We offer civil construction courses with specialisations in pipe laying, plant operations, and road construction and maintenance. Gain fundamental civil construction skills in manual excavation, concreting, and trench work or learn how to manage civil works.
What will I be able to do?
- Civil construction supervisor
- Pipe layer
- Plant operator
- Road construction worker
Safety
Develop or add to your existing skill set in electrotechnology and utilities with our range of safety related courses. Get the qualifications you need to work as a safety observer, install security equipment, or work in hazardous areas in the mining industry.
What will I be able to do?
- Electronic equipment technician (special class)
- Safety observer
- Security equipment tradesperson
- Security equipment installation technician
- Security equipment installation tradesperson
Civil construction
We offer civil construction courses with specialisations in pipe laying, plant operations, and road construction and maintenance. Gain fundamental civil construction skills in manual excavation, concreting, and trench work or learn how to manage civil works.
What will I be able to do?
- Civil construction supervisor
- Pipe layer
- Plant operator
- Road construction worker
Safety
Develop or add to your existing skill set in electrotechnology and utilities with our range of safety related courses. Get the qualifications you need to work as a safety observer, install security equipment, or work in hazardous areas in the mining industry.
What will I be able to do?
- Electronic equipment technician (special class)
- Safety observer
- Security equipment tradesperson
- Security equipment installation technician
- Security equipment installation tradesperson
Air-conditioning and refrigeration
Air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics install and repair industrial, commercial, and domestic air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Employment opportunities in refrigeration and air-conditioning maintenance are expected to remain solid with up to 25,000 jobs available over the next five years.
What will I be able to do?
- Air-conditioning and refrigeration manager
- Air-conditioning and refrigeration mechanic
- Air-conditioning and refrigeration supervisor
- Split air-conditioning and heat pump installer
Electrotechnology
The electrotechnology industry incorporates a range of smaller fields. We offer a comprehensive range of courses with specialisations available in automation, instrumentation, renewable energy, security, and telecommunications.
What will I be able to do?
- Electrician
- Appliance service repair technician
- Instrumentation and control technician
- Renewable energy technical officer
- Telecommunications technician
About Health and Science
TAFE Queensland offers learning that gives you the opportunity to discover your passion in health and sciences and be there for your people. Health and sciences are constantly evolving to meet the needs of humankind and so are our courses.
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re continuing to grow, at TAFE Queensland you can combine training with practice and make a real difference in others’ lives.
The benefits of studying and training with TAFE Queensland are clear, as an award-winning training provider, our graduates are skilled and highly employable.
Every lifelong journey needs a path. It starts here, and so does your journey to greatness.
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