Pacific Technical & Further Education (Pacific TAFE) - College of Continuing Vocational Education and Training (CVET)
Programme Requirements and Regulations
1. CERTIFICATE III IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP & NEW BUSINESS VENTURE
1.1 Admission Requirements:
- Must be 18 years and over and a pass in form 4/year 10 with English and or;
II. Meet the university mature student admission criteria and or;
III. Have at least 2 years relevant work experience or experience in running a small, medium enterprise or business.
1.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 4 courses: CENB31, CENB32, CENB33, and CENB34
2. CERTIFICATE III IN PATISSERIE (PASTRY & BAKERY)
2.1 Admission Requirements:
- Be in sound health and physique, confirmed in the most current report by a certified
II. medical practitioner, and,
III. Passed, the Senate recognised year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; or,
IV. Passed, Certificate II or equivalent from a provider registered on a national qualification framework; or,
V. Meet the University’s mature student admission criteria.
2.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 5 courses: CECC31, CECC34, CECP31, CECP32, and CECP33
3. CERTIFICATE III IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
3.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 10/Form 4 or equivalent with English and must be 18 years and over; or
- Relevant work experience in Community Development; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria
3.2 Courses
This programme comprises 5 courses: CECD31, CECD32, CECD33, LLP14 and LLP15. LLP14 to be completed before LLP15.
4. CERTIFICATE III IN EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE & EDUCATION
4.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 10/Form 4 or equivalent with English and must be 18 years and over; or
- Meet the university mature student admission criteria or;
- Have at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
4.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 5 courses: CEE31, CEE32, CEE33, CEE34 and CEE35.
5. CERTIFICATE III IN COMMERCIAL COOKERY
5.1 Admission Requirements:
- Be in sound health and physique, confirmed in the most current report by a certified medical practitioner, and,
- Passed the Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent examination with English; or,
- Passed Certificate II in Cookery or equivalent from a provider registered on a national qualification framework; or,
- Meet the University’s mature student admission criteria.
5.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 5 courses: CECC31, CECC32, CECC33, CECC34, CECC35
6. CERTIFICATE III IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT CARE (AGING, DISABILITY, HOME AND COMMUNITY)
6.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognized Year 12 or equivalent with English; or
- At least one year of relevant work experience; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria
6.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 7 courses: CEIS31, CEIS32, CEIS33, CEIS34, CEIS35, CEIS36, and CEIS37
7. CERTIFICATE IV IN COMMERCIAL COOKERY
7.1 Admission Requirements:
To be admitted to the programme, applicant must;
- Be in sound health and physique, confirmed in the most current report by a Certified medical practitioner, and,
- Passed Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent from a provider registered on a national qualification framework and completed at least 400 hours of training at a 4 Star resort/hotel kitchen operation or equivalent.
7.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 4 courses: CECC41, CECC42, CECC43, CECC44
8. CERTIFICATE IV IN DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT (TEAM LEADERSHIP)
8.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year12/Form 6 or equivalent with English;
- Two years’ relevant work experience; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria.
8.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 5 courses: CED41, CED42, CED43, CED44, CED45
9. CERTIFICATE IV IN HOSPITALITY OPERATIONS (EVENTS, FOOD & BEVERAGE AND FRONT OFFICE)
9.1 Admission Requirements:
To be admitted to the programme, applicant must;
- Be in sound health and physique, confirmed in the most current report by a certified medical practitioner, and,
- Passed the Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent examination with English; or,
- Passed Certificate III in Hospitality or equivalent from a provider registered on a national qualification framework; or,
- Meet the University’s mature student admission criteria.
9.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 7 courses: CETH41, CETH42, CETH43, CETH44, CETH45, CETH46, and CETH48
10. CERTIFICATE IV IN ACCOUNTING (LEVEL 4)
10.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Form 6/Year 12 or equivalent with English and Accounting; or,
- At least 18 years of age, with 1 year of relevant work experience; or,
- Completed a Certificate III in Accounting qualification; or,
- Meet the University’s mature student admission criteria.
10.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses: CEA41, CEA42, CEA43, CEA44, CEA45 and CEA46.
11. CERTIFICATE IV IN HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 4)
11.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Form 6/Year 12 or equivalent with English; or,
- Must be 18 years of age and over, with at least two years relevant work experience; or,
- Meet the University’s mature student admission criteria.
11.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses: CEH41, CEH42, CEH43, CEH44, CEH45 and CEH46
12. CERTIFICATE IV IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
12.1 Admission Requirements:
- Must be 18 years and over and a pass in form 6/year 12 with English or;
II. Meet the university mature student admission criteria and or;
III. Have at least 2 years relevant work experience or,
IV. Completed the Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business Ventures.
12.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses: CEBA41, CEBA42, CEI41, , CEBA44, CEBA45, and CEBA46
13. CERTIFICATE IV IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRACTICE
13.1 Admission Requirements:
- Persons are eligible to be admitted to study for the BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice if they have:
- passed in USP Senate recognized Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English and have relevant work experience; and,
- passed the Language, Literacy and Numeracy Assessment; and,
- passed the Skills, Knowledge and Experience Assessment.
13.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 4 courses; CEP41, CEP42, CEP43 and CEP44, which contains nine (9) units of competencies which are delivered over a period of twelve (12) months.
14. CERTIFICATE IV IN PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY
14.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognized year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English and/or;
- Recommendation and confirmation of two years’ relevant work experience or sponsorship of studies by employer or
- Meet the University’s mature student admission criteria.
14.2 Courses:
CEPS41, CEPS42, CEPS43, CEPS44.
15. CERTIFICATE IV IN EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE & EDUCATION
15.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; or
- Completed Certificate III in ECE/ECCE; or
- Three years’ relevant work experience; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria.
15.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses: CEE41, CEE42, CEE43, CEE44, CEE45, and CEE46
16. CERTIFICATE IV IN LIBRARY / INFORMATION STUDIES
16.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; or
- Relevant work experience; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria.
16.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 5 courses: CEL41, CEL42, CEL43, CEL44, and CEL45
17. CERTIFICATE IV IN TRAINING & ASSESSMENT
17.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English and minimum of two years’ work experience; or
- Extensive workplace, TVET or adult training experience with recommendation from the employer
17.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 4 courses: CET41, CET42, CET43 and CET44
18. CERTIFICATE IV IN COUNSELLING
18.1 Admission Requirements:
- Must have minimum pass in Year 12/Form 6 with English and have relevant work experience in the field; or
- Met the University mature student admission criteria
18.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 4 courses: CEL41, CEL42, CEL43 and CEL44
19. CERTIFICATE IV IN COASTAL FISHERIES & AQUACULTURE COMPLIANCE
19.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with two years field experience; or
- Meet the mature student criteria with relevant work experience
19.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 4 courses: CEFC43, CEFA41, CEFA42, CEFA43
20. CERTIFICATE IV IN CYBER SECURITY
20.1 Admission Requirements:
- Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology; or
- Certificate in Computer Science or Information Technology with at least three years of relevant experience; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria.
20.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 4 courses which are CCS41, CCS42, CCS43, and CCS44
21. CERTIFICATE IN FISHERIES ENFORCEMENT & COMPLIANCE (LEVEL 4)
21.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English and two years’ relevant work experience; or
- Met the mature student criteria with relevant work experience.
21.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 4 courses: CEFC41, CEFC42, CEFC43, CEFC44 and CEFC45.
22. CERTIFICATE IV IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SUPPORT) (LEVEL 4)
22.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; or
II. 18 years of age and over with at least 1 year of relevant IT work experience or;
III. Completed relevant Certificate II or III in IT qualification or;
IV. Meet the university mature student admission criteria
22.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses: CEI41, CEI42, CEI43, CEI44, CEI45, and CEI46
23. CERTIFICATE IV IN PATISSERIE (PASTRY & BAKERY)
23.1 Admission Requirements:
- Be in sound health and physique, confirmed in the most current report by a certified medical practitioner, and,
- Passed Certificate III in Patisserie (Pastry & Bakery) or equivalent from a provider registered on a national qualification framework and completed at least 400 hours of training at a 4 Star resort/hotel pastry/kitchen operation or equivalent
23.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 4 courses: CECP41, CECP42, CECC43, CECC44
24. CERTIFICATE IV IN PACIFIC OCEAN FINANCE
24.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 with English; and
- Minimum of two years of relevant work experience; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria.
24.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 4 courses which are CEOF41, CEOF42, CEOF43, and CEOF44
25. CERTIFICATE IV IN RESILIENCE (CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION & DISASTER RISK REDUCTION)
25.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 with English and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience; orII. Met the mature student admission criteria; or
III. Completion of Certificate III in Resilience; or
IV. Any special case where the above requirements are not met can be approved by Director or nominee on case by case basis.
25.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 4 courses which are CER41, CER42, CER43, and CER45
26. DIPLOMA OF ACCOUNTING (LEVEL 5)
26.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in year 12 or equivalent with English and at least 2 years of Accounting work experience or;
II. Completed Certificate in Accounting (Level 4) or equivalent qualification or;
III. Meet the university mature student admission criteria.
26.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 13 courses: CEA41, CEA42, CEA43, CEA44, CEA45, CEBA44, CEA51, CEA52, CEA53, CEA54, CEA55, CEA56 and CEA57
27. DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (LEVEL 5)
27.1 Admission Requirements:
- A pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English and at least 2 years of relevant work experience; or
II. Completed the Certificate in Business Administration (Level 4); or
III. Meet the university mature student admission criteria
27.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 13 courses: CEBA41, CEBA42, CEI41, CEBA44, CEBA45, CEBA46, CEBA51, CEBA52, CEBA53, CEBA54, CEBA55, CEBA56 and CEBA57
28. DIPLOMA OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 5)
28.1 Admission Requirements:
- Five (5) or more years of work experience with pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English or;
- Completed relevant Certificate IV or equivalent registered on a national qualifications framework or where this does not exist is recognised by the USP Senate and from a recognised provider. Where entry is on the basis of and existing Certificate IV in Project Management is from a non USP provider, it is the student’s responsibility to follow the appropriate cross credit policies in order to meet the requirements to graduate.
28.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses: CEP51, CEP52, CEP53, and CEP54, CEP55, and CEP56.
29. DIPLOMA OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 5)
29.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English and at least 2 years of relevant work experience; or
II. Completed Certificate in Human Resources Management (Level 4); or
III. Meet the university mature student admission criteria
29.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 13 courses: CEH41, CEH42, CEH43, CEH44, CEH45, CEH46, CEH51, CEH52, CEH53, CEH54, CEH55, CEH56, and CEH57.
30. DIPLOMA OF COUNSELLING (LEVEL 5)
30.1 Admission Requirements:
- Must have minimum pass in Year 12/Form 6 with English and have relevant work experience in the field; or
II. Met the University mature student admission criteria
30.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 8 courses: CEL41, CEL42, CEL43, CEL44, CEL51, CEL52, CEL53, CEL54
31. Diploma of Hospitality Management (Level 5)
31.1 Admission Requirements:
To be admitted to the programme, applicants must;
- Be in sound health and physique, confirmed in the most current report by a certified medical practitioner, and,
- Passed Certificate IV in Hospitality Operations or equivalent from a provider registered on a national qualification framework and completed at least 400 hours of training at a 4 Star resort/hotel operations or equivalent.
31.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 11 courses: CETH41, CETH42, CETH43, CETH44, CETH45, CETH46, CETH48, CETH51, CETH52, CETH53 and CETH54
32. Diploma of Culinary Arts & Management (Level 5)
32.1 Admission Requirements:
- Be in sound health and physique, confirmed in the most current report by a certified medical practitioner, and,
- Passed Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent from a provider registered on a national qualification framework and completed at least 400 hours of training at a 4 Star resort/hotel kitchen operation or equivalent.
32.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 8 courses: CECC41, CECC42, CECC43, CECC44, CECC51, CECC52, CETH53, CETH54
33. Diploma of Library and Information Services (Level 5)
33.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/ Form 6 or equivalent with English; or
- Completed Certificate IV in Library/ Information Studies; or
- Met the mature student criteria with relevant work experience.
33.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 8 courses which are CEL51, CEL52, CEL53, CEL54, CEL55, CEL56, CEL57 and CEL58
34. DIPLOMA OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE & EDUCATION (LEVEL 5)
34.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; or
- Completed Certificate III/IV in Early Childhood Education & Care from a recognised institution; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria.
34.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 12 courses which are: CEE41, CEE42, CEE43, CEE44, CEE45, CEE46, CEE51, CEE52, CEE53, CEE54, CEE55 and CEE56
35. DIPLOMA OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (LEVEL 5)
35.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English and at least 2 years of IT work experience or;
II. Completed Certificate in Information Technology (Level 4) or equivalent qualification or;
III. Meet the university mature student admission criteria
35.2 Courses
This programme comprises 12 courses: CEI41, CEI42, CEI43, CEI44, CEI45, CEI46, CEI51, CEI52, CEI53, CEI54, CEI55, and CEI56
36. DIPLOMA OF FISHERIES INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION (LEVEL 5)
36.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; or
- Minimum of three years of relevant work experience; or
- Completed relevant Certificate IV in Fisheries qualification; or
- Met the mature student admission criteria.
36.2 Courses
This programme comprises 5 courses: CEFIP51, CEFIP52, CEFIP53, CEFIP54 and CEFIP55
37. DIPLOMA IN RESILIENCE – LEVEL 5
37.1 Admission Requirements:
- Completion of Certificate 4 in Resilience or any other related field; or
II. Minimum of two years of relevant work experience; or
III. Met the mature student admission criteria
37.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 6 courses: CER51, CER52, CER53, CER54, CER55, and CER56
38. ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF RESILIENCE – LEVEL 6
38.1 Admission Requirements:
- Completion of Diploma of Resilience (Level 5) or any other related field; or
II. Relevant work experience equivalent to Diploma of Resilience Level 5 (assessed through the RPL process)
38.2 Courses:
This programme comprises of 6 courses: CER61, CER62, CER63, CER64, CER65, and CER66
39. PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY (LEVEL 5)
39.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; and
- Recommendation and confirmation of two years’ relevant work experience or sponsorship of studies by employer; or
- Met the University mature student criteria.
39.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 8 courses: CEPS41, CEPS42, CEPS43, CEPS44, CEPS53, CEPS4, CEPS7, CEPS58.
40. PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 6)
38.1 Admission Requirements:
- Be at least 18 years and have a minimum pass in form 6/year 12 with English; and
II. Have at least two years’ work experience in the public sector; or
III. Meet the University’s mature admission criteria.
38.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses: CEPSM61, CEPSM62, CEPSM63, CEPSM64, CEB64, CEB66.
41. PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 6)
41.1 Admission Requirements:
- Five (5) or more years of work experience and pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; and
- Support letter from employer stating work experience and responsibilities
41.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 6 courses which is made up of 4 core courses; CEB61, CEB62, CEB63, CEB64; and 2 courses to be selected from the 4 electives; CEB65, CEB66, CEB67 and CEB68.
42. PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN DIGITAL MARKETING
42.1 Admission Requirements:
- Pass in Senate recognised Year 12/Form 6 or equivalent with English; and
- Recommendation and confirmation of two years’ relevant work experience; or
- Met the University mature student criteria.
42.2 Courses:
This programme comprises 10 courses:
CEDM50, CEDM51, CEDM52, CEDM53, CEDM54, CEDM55, CEDM56, CEDM57, CEDM58 and CEDM59.