The Department of Trades and Engineering Technologies offers practical, industry-based courses. Students learn from experienced teachers in VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education), pre-apprenticeship, certificate, diploma and advanced diploma level courses across multiple study areas such as building and construction, electrical, engineering, and plumbing.
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Â鶹ÒùÔº vocational students take on the world at WorldSkills International Championships in France
Three Â鶹ÒùÔº students represented Australia at the 2024 WorldSkills International Championships in Lyon, France
Monday 16 September 2024 -
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Top talent recognised as Â鶹ÒùÔº hosts WorldSkills Regional Awards Ceremony
Â鶹ÒùÔº University hosted the WorldSkills Regional Awards night, celebrating the success of vocational education students as they received medals in their skill set.Â
Friday 14 February 2025 -
- Design
Yarra Trams feature Women in Trades campaign designed by Â鶹ÒùÔº students
School of Design and Architecture students in Â鶹ÒùԺ’s Bureau collaborated with Tradeswomen Australia Group to design a tram wrap celebrating women in trades.
Thursday 16 May 2024 -
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Transforming Indigenous housing with future-forward solutions
Â鶹ÒùÔº has launched a new Indigenous Building Co-Fab initiative. The initiative will tackle housing affordability and sustainability by creating innovative pathways to upskilling communities themselves.
Tuesday 19 December 2023 -
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Â鶹ÒùÔº welcomes new National Skills Agreement
The funding agreement will revitalise the skills and training system in Australia.
Tuesday 17 October 2023
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