Overview

With more than 80 years of experience in vocational education and training, Kangan Institute is a flexible, innovative and dynamic place of learning with a rich multicultural atmosphere.

Ranked the #1 Victorian TAFE for converting unemployed students to employment upon study completion*, Kangan Institute builds the skills of more than 40,000 students and industry participants seeking practical and nationally accredited training every year. We are the major training provider for the automotive, aerospace, polymer and transport industries and have built a strong presence in a range of industries such as fashion, business, hospitality, horticulture as well as justice and legal. As one of the state's largest providers of apprenticeship and traineeship training, we also have strong relationships with many businesses and cater for students seeking industry-relevant training in a wide range of disciplines.

With six campuses across Melbourne, we offer courses from basic certificate to diploma and advanced diploma levels. Our Skills Recognition program also takes account of your prior knowledge and experience, awarding you with the credits or qualification that matches your existing skills. A range of pathway opportunities and credits into university level study are readily available and students can progress from our courses into degree and post-graduate studies.

Whatever your study goals, we've got the courses, knowledge and training expertise to help you reach their full potential!

*TAFE Selected Measures 2008/09, Skills Victoria

Employability skills

All Training Packages have been reviewed to ensure that Employability Skills feature in their units of competency and all new Training Packages must now include Employability Skills.

Employability Skills are skills that apply across a variety of jobs and life contexts. They are sometimes referred to as key skills, core skills, life skills, essential skills, key competencies, necessary skills, and transferable skills. Industry's preferred.

To view the employability skills summaries for qualifications you are interested in visit http://employabilityskills.training.com.au.

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Last updated: 1 February 2012 Page owner: Kate O'Hara (Marketing)