Thrive - Youth Pathways Program

Thrive is designed to equip young people aged 16 to 25 with the necessary skills for entering the workforce or pursuing further studies, helping you feel confident and set for your next steps in work or study. The program will feature a series of skills-based short courses and workshops.

Short courses and workshops

White Card Certification

Learn what's required to work safely on construction sites across Australia. Perfect for anyone considering a career in construction, trades, project management, or simply looking to boost their employability.

What you'll learn:
Workplace health and safety laws
How to identify and report hazards
Responding to incidents
Preventing accidents

Course Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, 20 August 2026
⏱️ Time: 10AM to 4PM
📍 Location: Betty Day Community Centre, St Kilda

Please note: You must be aged 15 to 25 AND live, work or study in the City of Port Phillip to attend

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First Aid & CPR

This First Aid & CPR Accredited Training provides essential skills to respond to accidents and medical emergencies at work and in everyday life.

What you'll learn:
Perform CPR
Use a defibrillator (AED)
Treat injuries
Manage medical emergencies until professional help arrives

Course Details:
📅Date: Tuesday 22 September 2026
⏱️Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍Location: TBC

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Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)

This accredited RSA training gives you the skills and certification to serve alcohol responsibly and legally in Victoria.

What you'll learn:
How to identify intoxication
Refuse service
Uphold legal obligations when working in licensed venues.

Course Details:
📅 Date: Tuesday 24 November 2026
⏱️ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: St Kilda Townhall - Training Room (99A Carlisle Street, St Kilda 3182)

Please note: you must be aged 18 to 25 AND either live, study or work in the City of Port Phillip to be eligible.

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