Victoria University Polytechnic’s portfolio of short courses are cost-effective and a quick way to sharpen skills and upgrade specialist knowledge with industry-relevant, targeted training.
Taught by industry professionals, our short courses will fast-track your ability to harness skill sets that are highly sought after by employers and industry professionals to give you a head start in your career, in an industry that suits you.
You will also have access to Victoria University Polytechnic’s state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge equipment and convenient campus locations around Melbourne.
Looking for a university short course? Read about Victoria University's short courses to find out more.
Find a short course
Building & Construction
Business Skills
- THABT Microsoft PowerPoint - Introduction
- THABS Microsoft Word - Intermediate
- THABU Microsoft Excel - Beginner
- THABV Microsoft Excel - Intermediate
- THABW Microsoft Excel - Advanced
- Accounting Principles Skill Set FNSSS00014
- BAS Agent Registration Skill Set FNSSS00004
- Tax Law for Tax Agents Skill Set (Tax Documentation FNSSS00008
Civil Construction
Community Services
Digital Technology & Cybersecurity
Electrical & Engineering
- Class 1 Restricted Electrical Fault Finding Licence TNCL1
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) THACF
- Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry 22515VIC
- Electrical Safety Testing of Electrical Cord Connected Equipment and Cord Assemblies Skill Set UEESS00174
- Mechanical Fitting for Hobbyists THAAU
- Registered Electrical Contractor (REC) TNREC
- Restricted - Disconnection/Reconnection of Fixed Wired Low Voltage Electrical Equipment - UEESS00133
- Solar Grid Connect – Design TNABM
- Solar Grid Connect – Install TNABN
- Solar Grid Connect – Design and Install TNABL
- Welding For Beginners THAAN
First Aid
Hair, Make-up & Beauty
Hospitality
Leadership & Management
- THABO Introduction to Communication for Effective Leadership
- THABQ Introduction for Women in Leadership
- Building the Team THAAY
- Communicate with Influence THAAZ
- Effective Communication Skills THAAV
- Effective Time Management THABA
- Introduction to Emotional Intelligence THAAW
- Introduction to Change Management THABK
- Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring Skills THABG
- Introduction to Effective Teamwork THABM
- Introduction to Managing Workplace Priorities THABE
- Introduction to Managing Workplace Relationships THABL
- Introduction to Positive Leadership THABN
- Introduction to Presentation Skills THABH
- Introduction to Project Management THABI
- Leading a Team THAAX
Preparation Programs
We can also tailor programs for group delivery in the workplace. Find out about our customised training solutions.
Contact us
Phone:1300 82 33 87
Email: vupolyshortcourses@vu.edu.au