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VET Applications

Applying for a VET Course is an involved process and selection is NOT automatic. 

The process involves completing the “Application for Enrolment Form”, creating a USI No online, completing a Literacy Learning & Numeracy Assessment online, adding the VET course to the student subjects for 2020, and attending an Interview with a SW TAFE Staff member. 

In addition there are additional fees associated with enrolling in a VET Course that must be paid by the due date. VET Course Service Fee = $150.00 + Subject Materials Fees – Typically $150.00

VET Courses Available for Enrolment in 2020:  Available to students in Years 10, 11 & 12 

- Automotive (Year 1) or (Year 2); 

- Building and Construction (Year 1) or (Year 2); 

- Digital Media & Technology (Year 1) or (Year 2); 

- Hairdressing (Year 1);  Hospitality (Year 1);  

- Hospitality Kitchen Operations (Year 1) or (Year 2); 

- Retail Makeup (Year 1); 

- Beauty (Year 2); 

The following Courses are available to Students enrolled in Year 11 or Year 12 Only:  

- Community Services (Year 1) or (Year 2); 

- Electrotechnology, Electrical Industry (Year 1) or (Year 2); 

- VET Music (Year 1) or (Year 2); 

NOTE:  Competition for a VET course will be high.  Follow the directions to ensure you secure a place !

The “Application for Enrolment Form”  MUST be returned to the VCE Office by 31 August 2020.

Year 11 Students - Deakin Uni Scholarship - Apply NOW

Deakin University offers ONE Young Influencer Award Scholarship to a Student in Year 11 each year at Warrnambool College. Successful students will receive $500 in Year 11 (December) and $4500 in your first year of study at Deakin University.

Applications Open Mon 19 August.  Close Friday 11 October.

How to Apply:  

Step 1:  Download the Application form:  deakin.edu.au/young-influencer-award

Step 2:  Complete the Form, responding to three key criteria questions.

Step 3:  Submit your Application and supporting documents on-line at deakin.edu.au/young-influencer-award

Note:  The winners of this award are selected by the school.  Deakin University will contact students directly about the outcomes of their application.

Peter Bollard

Careers Practitioner