ADVANCE YOUR SKILLS WITH OUR INDUSTRY-ACCREDITED SHORT COURSES

In today’s fast-paced world, staying competitive requires continuous learning. The Career Academy AU’s short courses provide an ideal way to gain new skills without the long commitment of a full course. Whether you're advancing your career, switching industries, or pursuing a hobby, our flexible courses fit seamlessly into your life.

With industry-accredited qualifications and flexible online access, you can study at your own pace, ensuring you gain the practical skills and credentials you need to succeed. Enrol today and start your journey toward success.

95% of our graduates say their qualification improved their ability to get a new job or promotion

WE CHANGE THE LIVES OF OVER 25,000+ STUDENTS EVERY YEAR

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Advanced Certificate in Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare

12 Months Access

~360 Study Hours

6 Course Adv. Cert

Get the training & skillset that the industry is looking out for. Covers basic first-aid and rescue techniques, caring for farm animals, birds, fish, dogs & cats. Understand conservation, disease, and healthcare across a wide range of species. Delivered in partnership with Learning Lounge.

Lash & Brow + Free Kit

12 Months Access

~100 Study Hours

8 Module Course

Advance your beauty career with the Lash & Brow course from The Career Academy. This expert-led program covers everything from fundamental techniques to advanced lash and brow artistry, ensuring you stand out in the beauty industry.

Advanced Microsoft Excel Package

6 Months Access

~90 Study Hours

3 Course Adv. Cert

Gain a comprehensive and practical understanding of how to use Excel to turn meaningless numbers into useful information. Perfect for accounting, finance or business roles, and receive an Advanced Certificate in Excel.

Advanced Certificate in Microsoft Excel

6 Months Access

~30 Study Hours

6 Module Course

Learn how to manage and present data in meaningful reports using imports, VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Perfect for accounting, finance or business roles, receive an Advanced Certificate in Excel

Certificate in Payroll Administration – Xero Stream

6 Months Access

~80 Study Hours

9 Module Course

Learn valuable payroll Xero skills with The Career Academy – a Xero payroll training provider. Learn the ins and outs of cloud accounting with this Xero payroll course, navigate the Xero Payroll dashboard and construct and use pay templates to save time and streamline employee earnings changes.

Advanced Certificate in Dog Grooming

12 Months Access

~200 Study Hours

2 Course Adv. Cert

Become a Professional Dog Groomer! Whether you’ve already got some experience in grooming and want to increase your knowledge base, or you want to get your foot in the door as a grooming apprentice, this Advanced Certificate will be for you.

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WHY THE CAREER ACADEMY?

We're an internationally recognised online education provider, who partners with industry to deliver you the latest and most up to date content. We have over 15 years experience in online education and help change the lives of over 25,000 students every single year.

Upskill and be awarded with a certificate of achievement to help you reach your potential & earn more.

Flexible online learning so you can study whenever and wherever you want.

Get free access to the career centre who will review and improve your CV to help you succeed.

83% of our graduates say our qualifications improved their ability to get a new job or promotion.

Be awarded with an industry recognised certificate

Upon successful completion of your course, you’ll be presented with a Professional Certificate by The Career Academy. This an industry recognised certificate which will go a long way to helping you get a new job or promotion. You’ll also be given access to our exclusive Career Centre and be eligible for a free CV Review.

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