Five Bridges offers a range of training programs designed to equip local community members with the skills and knowledge needed to gain employment opportunities.

Our programs are open to Indigenous and Non-Indigenous participants. Click the programs below for more detail.

Certificate III Individual Support (Careers to Care About)

Gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to provide individual support in a community or residential setting.

You will learn how to support independence and well-being, gain technical skills, and develop transferable skills from communication to teamwork. Our highly-experienced trainers provide guidance and support with every step of the way, to ensure you have the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the field.


Business Career Preparation Program >>

Location: 
Sunshine Coast

GET THE PRACTICAL SKILLS TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS.
This course introduces you to business processes, tools and technology, and is packed with practical reallife activities.
If you are hoping to kickstart your career, this course will provide you the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in business. You will gain valuable insights into how businesses operate and grow. 

No cost to participants for training.* 


Certificate II Horticulture (Farm Your Future)

Cultivate a rewarding career in the green industry with our "Farm Your Future" Certificate II in Horticulture program. This hands-on course provides you with fundamental skills in plant care, soil management, landscaping, and sustainable gardening practices. Learn from experienced horticulturists,
gain practical experience in real-world settings, and develop the knowledge needed to thrive in various horticultural roles.


Certificate II Hospitality (Hustlin' Into Hospo)

Are you looking to start your rewarding career in Hospitality?
Look no further! Five Bridges, together with Look Now Training (RTO#31827) are giving you the opportunity to gain your Certificate II in Hospitality in just 10 weeks!

Following the 10 week program, you will then have an opportunity to complete work experience and complete your Responsible Service of Alcohol (SITHFAB021)


Certificate II Security Operations (Making Tracks)

This launchpad program aims to improve employment opportunities by providing the necessary entry-level skills for gaining work in the Security Industry.

Gain practical skills for an exciting career such as a Security Guard, Mobile Patrol Officer, Control Room Operator, Crowd Controller and other future career paths available (e.g Armaguard Officer).


Certificate II Security Operations (Secure Your Future)

Unlock a world of opportunities with our Certificate II in Security Operations. This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the security industry.

You will learn the fundamentals of security operations, effective communication, conflict resolution, and emergency procedures.


Certificate II Skills for Work & Vocational Pathways - "Community Foundation Skills"

This launchpad program aims to improve employment opportunities by providing the necessary entry-level skills for gaining work in the Security Industry.

Gain practical skills for an exciting career such as a Security Guard, Mobile Patrol Officer, Control Room Operator, Crowd Controller and other future career paths available (e.g Armaguard Officer).


Certificate III Business (Business Preparation Program)

This course introduces you to business processes, tools and technology, and is packed with practical real-life activities. Covering basic workplace and communication skills as well as customer service skills this course can take you in many directions.

If you are hoping to kickstart your career, this course will
provide you with the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in any industry. You will gain valuable insights into how businesses operate and grow.


Certificate III Driver Operations (Pathway to Driving)

This launchpad program aims to improve employment opportunities by providing the necessary entry-level skills for gaining work in the Driving and Logistics Industry.

Gain practical skills for an exciting career on the road as a tip truck driver, bus driver, or local heavy general freight driver. 


Certificate III Food Processing (Feed Your Future)

This 11-week course is an all-in-one course arming you with the skills and knowledge you need to obtain a job in food and logistics. Whether you want to work in Food Processing line, or high-end food chain company or operating Forklifts in a warehouse this course gives you maximum employment options, and be part of an industry that makes a real difference in the lives of Australians every day.

 


Certificate III Nail Technology (Polish Your Potential) / Certificate III Beauty Services (Beauty Boost)

These comprehensive courses equip you with the skills and techniques needed to master nail art, manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements, or essential skills in makeup, skincare, waxing, and more.


Community Foundation Skills >>

BUILD YOUR EMPLOYMENT FOUNDATIONS WITH THIS CAREER PREPARATION PROGRAM.

In this unique career preparation program, Five Bridges, in partnership with Look Now Training, will provide you with the skills you need to get a job or apprenticeship with local businesses.

No cost to participants for training. This training is proudly funded and supported by the Queensland Government through its Skilling Queenslanders for Work Initiative.

 


Drive to Success (Driving and Logistics) >>

 

This launchpad program aims to improve employment opportunities by providing the necessary entry-level skills for gaining work in the Driving and Logistics Industry.

Gain practical skills for an exciting career on the road as a tip truck driver, bus driver, or local heavy general freight driver. This program will give you on-the-job training, including how to drive heavy vehicles, safely shift materials, manage fatigue, and communicate between vehicles.


Food Processing Course >>

Gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to work in a High-End Food Chain Company or operating Forklifts in a warehouse.

With this course, you are effectively giving yourself the maximum potential and opportunity to a wide range of employment options.


Horticulture Career Preparation Program >>

GET STARTED IN THE HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY

No cost to participants for training. This training is proudly funded and supported by the Queensland Government through its Skilling Queenslanders for Work Initiative.

Get a start on your career in horticulture with this entry level course that will qualify you to work as a horticultural assistant, or garden or nursery labourer, or simply improve your own garden!!


Hospitality Course >>

Are you looking to start your rewarding career in Hospitality?
Look no further! Five Bridges, together with Look Now Training (RTO#31827) are giving you the opportunity to gain your Certificate II in Hospitality in just 10 weeks!
Following the 10 week program, you will then have an opportunity to complete work experience and complete your Responsible Service of Alcohol (SITHFAB021)


Making Track Program >>

This launchpad program aims to improve employment opportunities by providing the necessary entry-level skills for gaining work in the Security Industry.

Gain practical skills for an exciting career such as a Security Guard, Mobile Patrol Officer, Control Room Operator, Crowd Controller and other future career paths available (e.g Armaguard Officer).


Secure Your Future >>

Unlock a world of opportunities with our Certificate II in Security Operations. This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the security industry.

You will learn the fundamentals of security operations, effective communication, conflict resolution, and emergency procedures.


Work Readiness >>

Five Bridges delivers a range of work readiness workshops and programs, designed to help prepare people to enter the workforce.

To find out more information about current programs being offered, please contact us here and speak with a Five Bridges team member about how we can help you prepare for work.