Whether you're looking to upgrade your skills, or pursue training as a personal interest, Chisholm has a short course for you. All our short courses are taught by industry professionals with real-world experience, ensuring you learn the latest methods being used by trades and industry.

Online enrolments are available with credit card payment on short courses with session dates. Check your course for more information. 

Below are some of our most popular short courses for those wanting to gain a feeling of a particular industry, seeking short-term employment or land that casual job:

Trades, Construction and Work Health and Safety

• Confined Space Induction IC704 
• Confined Space Awareness IC705 
• Construction Induction (White Card) SC352 
• HSR Initial OHS Training Course SC656 
• Introduction to Welding - MIG and ARC SC271 
• Operate and Maintain Chainsaws SC502 
• Restricted Electrical Licence - Class 2 (Disconnect/reconnect) SC260A 
• Testing and Tagging SC262 
• Traffic Management SC503 
• WorkSafe Red Card Recognition IC353 

Health, CPR and First Aid 

• Course in Introduction to The National Disability Insurance Scheme 22469VIC 
• CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation SC101 
• Provide an Emergency First Aid Response SC104A 
• Provide First Aid SC103
• Pool Lifeguard SkillSet SC900 

Food and Drink

• Barista and Coffee Training SC551A 
• Introduction to Coffee SC551B 
• Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) SC557A
• Safe Food Handling - Hospitality Industry SC558C  

Other short courses

• Social Media Marketing SC308BA 

Learn about social media engagement and how to develop social media strategies with business focused objectives. This course is designed to help you understand the importance of an active and well maintained website and how to link this with your social media. 

You will also learn to understand your influencers and how to use them effectively, as well as select the most appropriate social media platforms for your business

• Study Skills - Summer School SC470 

Boost your confidence in your return to study by completing the study skills short course. Our qualified teachers will take you through a structured program aimed at giving you the skills and strategies to begin or restart your education journey.

• Occupational Preparation Program SC457 

If you’d like to work in the police force, defence force, nursing, or as a protective services officer (PSO), this course is for you. You’ll learn how to prepare for selection examinations by refining your literacy, writing, reasoning, problem solving and mathematical skills.