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The Shepherds Education Mission
Explore Training Across Growing Industries
Explore career-focused training across industries with strong employment pathways β and find the course that fits your goals, circumstances and next career move.
Not sure where to start? Check your options in 60 seconds.
Answer a few quick questions and we'll help you understand which training options may be available to you, including potential government-subsidised pathways.
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A real course advisor reviews your answers
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Final eligibility, fees and enrolment requirements are confirmed by the relevant training provider.
Getting started is simple
Step 1
Choose your course
Explore courses across growing industries and find a training pathway that matches your career goals, circumstances and experience.
Step 2
Check your eligibility
Explore courses across growing industries and find a training pathway that matches your career goals, circumstances and experience.
Step 3
Start learning
Once you've found the right pathway, we'll help you take the next step with the relevant training provider and support you through the enrolment process.
Featured courses
Explore some of our current training pathways across in-demand industries. Course availability, funding, fees and delivery options vary by course and training provider.
Popular Training Pathways
Certificate III in Individual Support
Build practical skills to support older adults and people with disabilities in residential and community care settings. Explore flexible study pathways and eligible funding options to start your care career.
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Certificate IV in Building and Construction
Step off the tools and into site management. Build capability in plan reading, cost estimation and project coordination for progression into construction leadership pathways.
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Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
Build core skills in electrical systems, wiring and safety while working toward an electrical trade pathway. Licensing requirements vary by state and territory.
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Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
Build practical capability in hazard management, WHS compliance, risk control and workplace safety across a wide range of industries and organisational settings.
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Cake and Pastry Baking for Bread Bakers' Skill Set
Expand your repertoire with specialist cake, pastry and sweet-dough techniques. A strong option for bakers looking to broaden their skills or explore a small business pathway.
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The Shepherds Education
Choosing the right training pathway can feel complicated. Our role is to make the process easier to understand and help you explore options that align with your goals and circumstances.
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From your first enquiry through the enrolment journey, we're here to help you navigate your options with confidence.
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Pathways built around your goals.
Explore training options across different industries, whether you're starting a new career or building on your existing skills.
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Helping students navigate training and career pathways across Australia.
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