VET in Schools

The SIT20421 Certificate II in Cookery provides South Australian secondary school students with a practical introduction to commercial cookery and the hospitality industry. This program is designed specifically for school students in South Australia who are undertaking SACE, allowing them to begin a nationally recognised qualification while still at school.

Students develop foundational kitchen skills including food preparation, safe food handling, teamwork, and service in a commercial kitchen environment. The program helps students explore career pathways in hospitality and can provide a strong pathway into apprenticeships, further VET study, or employment in the industry.

Access to this program is available only to eligible South Australian school students and requires a referral from the student’s school. Training providers must confirm eligibility through the VET Readiness Orientation (VETRO) process, which assesses suitability and support needs before enrolment. 

Students may complete one Certificate II and one Certificate III qualification while enrolled at school, making this program an ideal starting point for those interested in hospitality careers.

The SIT20322 Certificate II in Hospitality provides South Australian secondary school students with a practical introduction to the hospitality industry. This program is designed specifically for school students in South Australia who are undertaking SACE, allowing them to begin a nationally recognised qualification while still at school.

Students develop foundational hospitality skills including customer service, food and beverage service, barista basics, workplace hygiene, communication, and teamwork in a real or simulated hospitality environment. The program helps students explore career pathways in hospitality and can provide a strong pathway into apprenticeships, further VET study, or employment in the industry.

Access to this program is available only to eligible South Australian school students and requires a referral from the student’s school. Training providers must confirm eligibility through the VET Readiness Orientation (VETRO) process, which assesses suitability and support needs before enrolment.

Students may complete one Certificate II and one Certificate III qualification while enrolled at school, making this program an ideal starting point for those interested in building a career in hospitality, events, tourism, or food and beverage service.

The AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology provides South Australian secondary school students with a practical introduction to the automotive industry. This program is designed specifically for school students in South Australia who are undertaking SACE, allowing them to begin a nationally recognised qualification while still at school.

Students develop foundational automotive skills including basic vehicle servicing, workshop safety, tool identification and use, inspection procedures, and workplace communication. Training is delivered in a hands-on environment, helping students build confidence working with real automotive systems and equipment.

The program helps students explore career pathways in the automotive industry and can provide a strong pathway into apprenticeships, further VET study, or entry-level employment in automotive workshops and related industries.

Access to this program is available only to eligible South Australian school students and requires a referral from the student’s school. Training providers must confirm eligibility through the VET Readiness Orientation (VETRO) process, which assesses suitability and support needs before enrolment.

Students may complete one Certificate II and one Certificate III qualification while enrolled at school, making this program an ideal starting point for those interested in careers as automotive technicians, mechanical apprentices, or related trades.

The CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways provides South Australian secondary school students with a practical introduction to the construction industry. This program is designed specifically for school students in South Australia who are undertaking SACE, allowing them to begin a nationally recognised qualification while still at school.

Students develop foundational construction skills including basic carpentry techniques, use of hand and power tools, workplace safety (WHS), measuring and calculating materials, and interpreting simple construction plans. Training is delivered in a hands-on environment that reflects real construction site conditions, helping students build practical skills and industry awareness.

The program helps students explore career pathways in construction and can provide a strong pathway into apprenticeships, further VET study, or employment across building and construction trades such as carpentry, bricklaying, plumbing, and general construction work.

Access to this program is available only to eligible South Australian school students and requires a referral from the student’s school. Training providers must confirm eligibility through the VET Readiness Orientation (VETRO) process, which assesses suitability and support needs before enrolment.

Students may complete one Certificate II and one Certificate III qualification while enrolled at school, making this program an ideal starting point for those interested in pursuing a career in the construction and building industry.