Courses & Qualifications

Nationally recognised training, built for the trades.

ACTA College delivers nationally recognised qualifications and practical short courses at our Sydney and Canberra campuses.

ACTA College students in practical trade training

Short Courses

Skills and compliance in days, not years.

Practical, nationally recognised short courses delivered face to face in Sydney and Canberra.

Work Safely in the Construction IndustryShort CourseCPCWHS1001

Work Safely in the Construction Industry

The construction safety training required before working on site — delivered face to face in one day.

1 Day (approx. 6 hours)
Sydney · Canberra
Provide First AidShort CourseHLTAID011

Provide First Aid

Nationally recognised workplace first aid, including CPR and incident response.

Sydney · Canberra
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Short CourseHLTAID009

Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Keep your CPR currency up to date with a short, practical refresher session.

Sydney · Canberra
Open Cabler Registration for Non-ElectriciansShort CourseSG00007689

Open Cabler Registration for Non-Electricians

Telecommunications cabling training aligned with ACMA open cabler registration.

5 Days
Sydney · Canberra
General Construction — Carpentry Tools & WHSShort CourseSG00007426

General Construction — Carpentry Tools & WHS

Hands-on introduction to carpentry tools, construction materials and WHS requirements.

3 Days
Sydney · Canberra
Kitchen, Bathroom, Laundry and Renovations (KBLR)Short Course

Kitchen, Bathroom, Laundry and Renovations (KBLR)

Practical renovation training covering kitchen, bathroom and laundry fit-out work.

Sydney · Canberra
Practical construction training at ACTA College

Trained by people who still work in the industry.

Qualifications

Nationally recognised qualifications.

Full qualifications across construction, carpentry, telecommunications and automotive trades.

Certificate IV in Building & ConstructionQualificationCPC40120

Certificate IV in Building & Construction

Advance into construction management, site supervision and licensing-related pathways.

12 Months
Sydney · Canberra
Certificate III in CarpentryQualificationCPC30220

Certificate III in Carpentry

Trade qualification covering residential and commercial carpentry skills.

Up to 36 Months
Sydney · Canberra
Certificate III in Painting & DecoratingQualificationCPC30620

Certificate III in Painting & Decorating

Preparation, application and finishing skills for domestic and commercial projects.

12 Months
Sydney · Canberra
Certificate III in Telecommunications TechnologyQualificationICT30519

Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology

Installation, cabling and network skills aligned with ACMA cabling registration pathways.

12 Months
Sydney · Canberra
Certificate II in Telecommunications Network Build & OperationQualificationICT20219

Certificate II in Telecommunications Network Build & Operation

Entry-level pathway into telecommunications network build and operation roles.

26 Weeks
Sydney · Canberra
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical TechnologyQualificationAUR30620

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Automotive trade qualification covering light vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repair.

3 Years
Sydney · Canberra

Not sure which course is right for you?

Our team can help you match the right course or qualification to your goals, campus and start date.