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Vocational education

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Jumpstart Your Career with VET at Tagai State College – Thursday Island Secondary!

Ready to get a head start in your dream career? At Tagai State College, our Vocational Education and Training (VET) programs are all about hands-on learning that's directly linked to the workplace. And the best part? We're a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), which means you can earn real qualifications while you're still at school!

Why Choose VET?

VET courses are designed to mix practical skills with theory, giving you the tools and knowledge, you need to thrive in the workforce, while gaining valuable experience that employers are looking for.

What's on Offer?

  • Certificate I & II Courses: Available through a variety of funding models including VET in Schools (VETiS), these courses let you dive into industries like hospitality, construction, and more.
  • School-Based Apprenticeships (SBA) & Traineeships (SBT): Want to work and study at the same time? Our Student Services team can help you set up an apprenticeship or traineeship, where you'll gain on-the-job training while earning your qualification.

Get Ahead with Industry Connections

We work closely with local industries and external training providers to bring you the best learning opportunities. Whether it's hands-on experience or classroom-based theory, you'll be learning from professionals who know what it takes to succeed.

So, if you're ready to kick-start your future career, talk to us about enrolling in a VET course today!

Subjects and Courses Offered - Tagai State College RTO

Year LevelSchool Subjects Offered
10

FNS10120 Certificate I in Basic Financial Literacy
11-12

CUA20720 Certificate II in Visual Arts

SIT20322 Certificate II in Hospitality

Certificate Courses Offered through External Providers*

TAFE Queensland North

  • AUR20720 Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation
  • CUA20420 Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts
  • HLT23221 Certificate II in Health Support Services
  • RII20120 Certificate II in Resources a​nd Infrastructure Work Preparation
  • MAR20321 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal)

Binnacle Training

  • SIS20122 Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
  • SIT20122 Certificate II in Tourism
  • BSB30120 Certificate III in Business

Tall​ebudgera Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre

  • FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Placement
  • AHC21020 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

VET Certificate QCE Structure

  • Certificate I = 2 QCE Credits
  • Certificate II = 4 QCE Credits
  • Certificate III = 8 QCE Credits

 *Courses offered are subject to student interests and other requirements of the external provider. Courses offered through external providers can change year to year.



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Last reviewed 17 September 2024
Last updated 17 September 2024