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Trades

Learn the tricks of the trade, develop lifelong skills and earn qualifications to open the door on a rewarding career across a wide range of industries.

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About trades

Develop the practical skills to work across a wide range of trade areas and specialisations including electrotechnology and refrigeration, building and construction, engineering and manufacturing, automotive, and safety.

No matter what qualification you choose, at TAFE Queensland you will learn from experienced teachers using industry-standard equipment and technology in our purpose-built facilities. You’ll graduate with the skills you need to establish a rewarding career.

No matter what trades specialisation you're interested in, TAFE Queensland is the training provider to get you job ready.

Information for apprentices

Learn hands on with the same equipment and tools used in industry by combining working for your employer with pracitcal training from TAFE Queensland. You'll graduate with a nationally-recognised qualification and be ready to kick start your career. 

Information for employers

Apprenticeships and traineeships are a smart way to recruit and train employees to meet the needs of your business. No matter what industry you're in, hiring an apprentice or trainee provides your business with real benefits and contributes to your bottom line.

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