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Worplacement Requirements

Work placement means students are required, as a part of the course, to complete a specified number of hours in the work place. 

Workplacement is compulsory in the following Industry Curriculum Framework Courses:

• Automotive
• Business Services
• Construction
• Electrotechnology
• Hospitality
• Human Services
• Entertainment
• Information Technology
• Metal and Engineering
• Primary Industries
• Retail
• Tourism

Work placement is compulsory in the following Board Endorsed Courses:

• Animal Studies (240 hour course)
• Beauty Therapy - Make up (240 hour course)
• Beauty Therapy - Nails (240 hour course)
• Children's Services Certificate III
• Computer Aided Drafting
• Hairdressing (240 hour course)
• Health Services Assistance

Workplacement is compulsory in the following locally designed TVET courses:

• Opal Cutting and Polishing
• Resources and Infrastructure (Mining)
• Workplace Communication

Workplacement is strongly recommended in the following TVET courses:

• Design Fundamentals
• Property Services
• Screen and Media
• Visual Arts and Contemporary Crafts