Bendigo Kangan Institute - Melton Campus Head Contractor

Summary and scope

The Melton TAFE Campus will deliver a range of specialist training programs designed to meet the diverse skills and workforce needs of the Melton and broader western metropolitan region. The campus will primarily focus on trade-based education, providing students with practical, industry-aligned training that supports pathways into apprenticeships, employment, and further vocational study. The campus will also serve as an access point for learners from a variety of backgrounds, including migrant and refugee communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those seeking to upskill or retrain.Trade training at the Melton TAFE Campus will be an innovative, shared learning environment that is industry-connected, technology-enabled, and focused on integrating applied learning with real-world trade skills. Students will engage with contemporary tools, equipment, and practices across construction, engineering, manufacturing, and emerging trades, while developing the foundational skills required for apprenticeships, traineeships, and further vocational educationIn addition to trade training, the campus will offer dedicated English language programs for migrants and refugees, supporting learners to develop the communication and literacy skills required for participation in education, training, and the workforce. These programs will be delivered as standalone offerings, responding to community demand and supporting broader social and economic inclusion.The Melton TAFE Campus will also deliver selected information technology and cyber security courses to address skills shortages in the digital economy. These programs will operate as separate training streams, aligned with vocational education pathways in information technology and digital services, and will support learners seeking entry into or progression within the technology sector