Our focus is to ensure industries have access to well trained, highly skilled tradespeople. This may be through an apprenticeship or people refreshing their skills to ensure they have the most current knowledge and work practices to bring to their workplace. These courses are delivered at the state of the art facility located at Charleston Road Campus in Bendigo.

Agriculture, Horticulture and Land Management
Bendigo TAFE offers a range of courses in agriculture, horticulture, conservation and land management. These courses are delivered at the state of the art facility located at Charleston Road Campus in Bendigo.
Automotive
If you want to work with high-tech equipment and cutting edge technology, getting your hands dirty at the same time, then an automotive workshop could be the place for you. The automotive industry is an exciting and varied industry to work in, with a huge diversity of well paid career positions available city and country wide.
Building and Construction
If you’ve considered a career in the construction industry and you’re the kind of person that wants to do something hands on, then this study area could be your answer. Growth within this industry sector has created a demand for people with the right qualifications to fill the skills gap. Opportunities are in abundance in the building and construction industry including bricklaying, carpentry, painting, decorating and cabinet making.
Electrical and Electronics
Our electrical courses are designed to provide an introduction for those interested in working in the electrical/electronics industries. You will learn the basics of electrical theory and maths, and gain practical skills to make you more employable in the fast growing electrical, security systems, refrigeration or air conditioning trades.
Engineering
If you are interested in how machines work, then an engineering based career might be a perfect career path for you. Our engineering courses cover welding, fabrication and machining.
Laboratory Operations and Mining
Take your first step to a career in mining. Whether you want to be a plant operator, part of a drilling crew, or a mineral processing operator, study in mining is the place to start.
Occupational Health and Safety
Bendigo TAFE offers both WorkSafe approved and nationally accredited courses. We are flexible in our delivery options and, in some circumstances, we can deliver onsite to assist you to gain the required skill sets for your workplace.
Plumbing
The plumbing department at Bendigo TAFE delivers training at all levels. From preapprenticeships, for those looking to gain employability skills, and apprenticeships for those already employed, right through to a more high level course for those who wish to upgrade skills to a licensing level.
