Vocational Education & Training

Vocational Education and Training (VET) at Northlakes High School offers students practical, industry-aligned learning opportunities. With 14 VET courses available, students can pursue interests across a broad range of fields including:

Assistant Dance Teaching
Business Services
Construction
Entertainment Industry
Fitness
Hospitality – Cookery
Hospitality – Food and Beverage
Manufacturing and Engineering
Music Industry
Primary Industries
Retail Services
Screen and Media
Sports Coaching
Visual Arts and Contemporary Craft

Our programs combine classroom knowledge with hands-on experience and structured work placements, ensuring students graduate with nationally recognised qualifications and valuable workplace skills. VET at Northlakes High School helps students transition confidently into apprenticeships, traineeships, further study, or direct employment.

The VET faculty at Northlakes High School is led by experienced teachers with current industry knowledge and a commitment to student success. Our team of 18 VET teachers brings real-world expertise to the classroom, supporting approximately 100 students each year. Staff participate in ongoing professional development to ensure our programs remain industry relevant and prepare students for future employment success.