Multi-trades
Year 10 to 12, Limestone Coast Technical College
Speak to your school’s career counsellor or VET coordinator to apply.
Preparing SA students for jobs experiencing widespread skill shortages
Get hands-on industry training, part-time
Gain practical experience and learn real-world skills in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, or other skilled trades.
Build a career in trades
Develop the skills you need for jobs in trades, with a focus on sustainability and renewable energy sources, including solar, wind and hydropower.
After decades in the South East, I see this as a key opportunity to support young people in our region to access training for successful employment in local industries.
Lynette Corletto
Limestone Coast Technical College Principal
What you'll learn
All topics contribute to your VET qualifications and SACE.
- Exploring Identities and Futures: Hybrid Learning
- Introduction to Multi-trades and Employability Skills
- White Card Training: CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
- First Aid and CPR Training: HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Your school will support you to gain 20 days of work experience in collaboration with the college, giving you a taste of the real world!
- Multi-trades Pre-apprenticeship Program, including:
- Engineering VET units
- Carpentry VET units
- Electrotechnology and Sustainability VET units
- Plumbing VET units
- Activating Identities and Futures
- Employability Skills Program
Your school will support you to gain 20 days of work placement in collaboration with the college to further your practical experience.
Speak to your school careers/pathways coordinator for more information on SACE credits associated with year 10 and 11 technical college programs.
Earn while you learn through a school-based apprenticeship, gaining valuable on-the-job experience and an income.
Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship options can include:
- Carpentry and/or joinery
- Electrical
- Plumbing and/or gasfitting
- Engineering trades (fabrication/mechanical)
- Continue and complete your apprenticeship for careers such as:
- Boilermaker
- Builder
- Carpenter/joiner
- Electrician
- Engineering tradesperson
- Plumber
- Trades assistant
Leading employer partners
We’ve partnered with Group Training Employment (GTE Apprenticeships Traineeships), Timberlink, One Forty One, Bunge, DMK Engineering and SA Power Networks to provide our graduates with guaranteed careers.
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I get to learn what interests me, like plumbing, electrical and engineering.
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Multi-Trades has given me the chance to try different areas and build skills for an apprenticeship.
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It’s not just classroom learning, we’re hands-on in the workshop, practising real skills.
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Limestone Coast Technical College contact
Address: Budinya Precinct, 3/172-174 Wireless Road West, Mount Gambier SA 5290
Email: LimestoneCoastTechnicalCollege@schools.sa.edu.au
Phone: 08 7704 4600