Industry-Recognised Short Courses for Real-World Skills
Industry-Recognised Short Courses for Real-World Skills
Why Partner with Bedford for Traineeships?
Industry-Recognised Short Courses for Real-World Skills.
Industry-Recognised Short Courses for Real-World Skills.
Jobs Are Changing
Are Your Skills Keeping Up?
Are Your Skills Keeping Up?
The job market is evolving fast. New roles are emerging, and existing ones demand up-to-date skills and credentials. Employers are prioritising applicants who can prove their capabilities—not just talk about them.
Bedford College’s short courses are designed to help you stay relevant, agile, and employable. With industry-backed training and practical assessments, you’ll gain real-world skills you can apply immediately. We help you bridge the gap between potential and opportunity.
BENEFITS
Why Choose Us?
- Get Certified, Fast
We offer nationally recognised short courses so you can gain essential qualifications quickly and start applying your new skills right away
- Learn With Confidence
We provide expert trainers and real-world scenarios so you can feel supported and capable from day one
- Advance Your Career
We focus on industry-relevant training and employer-aligned outcomes so you can step into your next job with confidence
BSkilled Courses
BSBAUD411 – Participate in Quality Audits
Learn how to prepare for, participate in, and report on quality
audits across internal and external processes
Learn how to prepare for, participate in, and report on quality audits across internal and external processes
CHCPRTO25 - IDENTIFY AND REPORT CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AT RISK
Understand mandatory reporting obligations and how to identify
signs of risk in children and young people
Understand mandatory reporting obligations and how to identify
signs of risk in children and young people
CHCAGE011 – Provide Support to People Living with Dementia
Gain skills to deliver person-centred support for individuals with
dementia in community or residential settings
Gain skills to deliver person-centred support for individuals with dementia in community or residential settings
CPCCWHS2001 -
APPLY WHS
REQUIREMENTS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Understand workplace health and safety in construction
environments, including risk and hazard identification
Understand workplace health and safety in construction environments, including risk and hazard identification
HLTAID009 -
PROVIDE
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
Learn how to respond to emergencies and perform CPR in line
with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines
Learn how to respond to emergencies and perform CPR in line with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines
HLTAID011 –
Provide First Aid
Provide First Aid
Gain practical first aid skills for responding to a range of medical
emergencies in community and workplace settings
Gain practical first aid skills for responding to a range of medical emergencies in community and workplace settings
MSMPER300 – Issue Work Permits
Understand the process for issuing and monitoring work permits
in potentially hazardous work environments
nderstand the process for issuing and monitoring work permits in potentially hazardous work environments
MSMWHS201 – Conduct Hazard Analysis
Learn how to identify workplace hazards and create formal
hazard analysis documentation like JSAs and SWMS
Learn how to identify workplace hazards and create formal hazard analysis documentation like JSAs and SWMS
MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres
Develop skills to test and interpret atmospheric gas levels to
ensure a safe working environment
Develop skills to test and interpret atmospheric gas levels to ensure a safe working environment
RIIWHS202E –Enter and Work in a Confined Space
Gain the knowledge and skills required to safely enter and work in
confined spaces following industry regulations
Gain the knowledge and skills required to safely enter and work in confined spaces following industry regulations
RIIRTM203E – WORK AS A SAFETY OBSERVER/SPOTTER
Learn how to monitor worksite activities to ensure safety
and manage exclusion zones during high-risk operations
Learn how to monitor worksite activities to ensure safety and manage exclusion zones during high-risk operations
RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights
Understand safety procedures and legislation for working at
heights in construction or infrastructure roles
Understand safety procedures and legislation for working at heights in construction or infrastructure roles
TAEASS413 – Participate in Assessment Validation
Participate in the validation of assessment tools, practices,
and outcomes in the vocational education sector
Participate in the validation of assessment tools, practices, and outcomes in the vocational education sector
TAETAS411 – Maintain Training and Assessment Information
Learn how to maintain accurate training and assessment records
in compliance with RTO requirements
Learn how to maintain accurate training and assessment records in compliance with RTO requirements
TLID0015 – Load and Unload Cargo
Develop practical skills to safely load, unload, and secure cargo in
line with transport and safety regulations
Develop practical skills to safely load, unload, and secure cargo in line with transport and safety regulations
TLID0020 -
SHIFT MATERIALS
SAFELY USING
MANUAL HANDLING
METHODS
Understand how to assess, plan, and safely conduct manual
handling tasks within workplace safety standards
Understand how to assess, plan, and safely conduct manual handling tasks within workplace safety standards
TLIF0009 – ENSURE THE SAFETY OF TRANSPORT ACTIVITIES
(CHAIN OF
RESPONSIBILITY)
Learn to apply chain of responsibility obligations to ensure safety
and compliance in transport operations
Learn to apply chain of responsibility obligations to ensure safety and compliance in transport operations
TLIF0014 -
MONITOR THE SAFETY OF TRANSPORT ACTIVITIES
(CHAIN OF
RESPONSIBILITY)
Gain skills to monitor and manage chain of responsibility policies
and safety in transport workplaces
Gain skills to monitor and manage chain of responsibility policies and safety in transport workplaces
TLIF2018 -
OPERATE FIREFIGHTING
EQUIPMENT
Learn to select and operate fire extinguishers effectively during
workplace emergencies
Learn to select and operate fire extinguishers effectively during workplace emergencies
UETDRRF004 – Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel
Understand how to safely conduct rescue operations from live
low-voltage panels in electrical environments
Understand how to safely conduct rescue operations from live low-voltage panels in electrical environments
PUAFER005 – Operate as Part of an Emergency Control Organisation
Participate in emergency control planning, response,
and recovery within facility safety frameworks
Participate in emergency control planning, response, and recovery within facility safety frameworks
Business & Office Administration
Train staff to streamline operations and support your business.
Early Childhood Education &Care
Train staff to streamline operations and support your business.
Health & Community Support
Train staff to streamline operations and support your business.
BENEFITS
WHY BEDFORD COLLEGE
- A Nurturing Learning Environment
We provide a values-driven, supportive campus that empowers you to grow academically and personally while fostering community and inclusion
- Hands-On, Job-Ready Training
Our practical, industry-focused approach ensures you graduate with skills that employers value and can immediately apply in real-world business settings
- Pathways to Career Success
FEATURES
What Will You Get?
Nationally
Recognised Certification
Recognised Certification
Receive an accredited statement of attainment or certificate, recognised by employers and industry across Australia
Experienced
Trainers
Trainers
Learn from industry-qualified educators who bring real-world experience and a passion for helping you succeed.
Employees learn on-site, applying skills directly to your operations
Flexible
Study Options
Study Options
Our industry pros mentor your trainees for maximum impact
Fast Completion
Timeframes
Timeframes
Many short courses can be completed in just a few days or weeks—get skilled and certified quickly
Hands-On,
Practical Training
Practical Training
Courses focus on job-ready skills through practical learning activities, real scenarios, and simulated environments
Workplace
Compliance Skills
Compliance Skills
Meet WHS, First Aid, and industry safety requirements so you can work safely, legally, and with confidence
Immediate
Job Relevance
Job Relevance
Gain skills that are directly applicable to current roles in sectors like community services, early childhood, and construction
Small
Class Sizes
Class Sizes
Benefit from personalised attention, group interaction, and more opportunities to ask questions and get support
Pathway to
Further Study
Further Study
Personalised training ensures quality outcomes
Supportive
Learning Environment
Learning Environment
Study in a warm, inclusive atmosphere where trainers and staff are genuinely committed to your success
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP TOWARD YOUR DREAM CAREER?
Ready to Get Certified and Take
the Next Step in Your Career?
the Next Step in Your Career?
Enrol Now & Advance Your Career
How long do the short courses take to complete?
Most short courses can be completed in just 1 to 5 days, depending on the subject area and delivery format.
Do I need any prior experience or qualifications to enrol?
No prior experience is required for most short courses—they’re designed to be accessible for beginners as well as those looking to refresh their skills.
Will I receive a certificate when I complete the course?
Yes, you’ll receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment or certificate that you can use for job applications or compliance requirements.
Can I use this course as credit toward a full qualification later?
Yes, many short courses can count toward larger qualifications like a Certificate III, IV or Diploma—saving you time if you decide to continue studying.
What if I'm working or have a busy schedule?
We offer flexible delivery options, including blended and weekend courses, so you can fit study around your existing commitments.
Are the courses suitable for workplace compliance and upskilling staff?
Absolutely. Our short courses meet industry standards and are ideal for employers wanting to train or certify their teams quickly and effectively.
TESTIMONIALS
What Employers Say
What Employers Say
Ready to Get Certified and Take
the Next Step in Your Career?
the Next Step in Your Career?
Ready to Get Certified and Take the Next Step in Your Career?
Enrol Now & Advance Your Career
National Provider Code: 90301
CRICOS Provider Code: 01589B
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