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TasTAFE

2020www.study.tas.gov.au

Why TasTAFE?

1. Industry linksTasTAFE has built strong and trusted bonds with Australian employers and industry bodies over many decades. TasTAFE is focused on teaching the skills that industry needs, so that students graduate job-ready and with maximum employability.

2. Real work experienceMost TasTAFE courses contain a comprehensive real-world industry work placement. This gives our students the opportunity to build valuable real-world experience and contacts through working in a high quality organisation in their chosen field.

3. Individualised supportTasTAFE has dedicated International Student Advisors and English Language Support Teachers who will assist you with an airport pickup, finding accommodation, your life as a student and finding employment. Tasmanian Government Education also operates a 24/7 emergency contact line for international students to ensure help is always available.

4. Government owned and operatedTasTAFE is Tasmanian’s only government owned and operated education provider, guaranteeing high quality, stable and secure education. Employers throughout Australia and the world recognise and value TasTAFE graduates because they are confident in the quality of TasTAFE teaching, facilities and qualifications.

5. Pathways to universityTasTAFE partners with the University of Tasmania (UTAS) to deliver Diploma + Bachelor Degree Pathways. Students benefit from the practical skills training and work placements of TasTAFE, and then expand their theoretical knowledge through university study. Our University Pathways allow students to commence their study journey with lower English requirements and at a lower price, while earning two valuable qualifications and increasing their employability.

"I studied a Diploma of Nursing... TasTAFE teaching staff were very supportive. I am now employed as a nurse in an aged care facility. I love my job, to be able to reach out and care for people at work has brought me great satisfaction." – Lili, Diploma of Nursing graduate (pictured above during her studies)

Why Tasmania?

1. Quality of livingTasmania offers a chance to be part of a thriving community with a lively cultural, food and arts scene, markets and music festivals. Breathe the world’s cleanest air and enjoy living in an incredibly beautiful natural environment.

2. OpportunityTasmania has the fastest growing economy of all Australian states, and our key industries of Tourism, Healthcare, IT and Engineering are growing rapidly. There are many exciting employment opportunities available for students who choose to work during or after their studies in Tasmania.

3. AffordabilityThe cost of living in Tasmania’s cities is significantly lower than that of many other cities in Australia. Students are able to live centrally in Hobart or Launceston and enjoy the great lifestyle while maintaining some of the lowest average weekly costs in Australia.

4. Safe and welcomingTasmania has the lowest crime rates in Australia and is renowned for its friendly and approachable people. Tourism is one of Tasmania’s most important industries, so Tasmanians are understanding of cultural differences and are very helpful to newcomers.

5. English learning environmentLess than 1% of students at TasTAFE are international students, which means that you will interact with our friendly locals more. This gives you the opportunity to develop your English language skills faster while enjoying an authentic Australian experience.

Course list 2020

Hospitality and Tourism

Course name Duration Total Fee $AU Campus Intake dates Pre-requisites

Certificate III in Tourism

(CRICOS 096242K)

20 weeks $7,800 Hobart February —

Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism

(CRICOS 096909E)

16 weeks $4,800 Hobart August Certificate III in Tourism

Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management

(CRICOS 096910A)

37 weeks $12,000 Hobart March Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism

Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management Package


Certificate III in Hospitality

(CRICOS 091444G)


Certificate IV in Hospitality

(CRICOS 090971C)

16 weeks $5,250 Hobart August Certificate III in Hospitality

Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management

(CRICOS 091122C)

38 weeks $12,500 Hobart March Certificate IV in Hospitality

Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management Package


Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

(CRICOS 096236G)

50 weeks $16,600 Hobart February, July —

Launceston July

Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery

(CRICOS 096237G)

22 weeks $8,400 Hobart February, July Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Diploma of Hospitality Management

(CRICOS 091050C)

22 weeks $6,400 Hobart February, July Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery

Diploma of Hospitality Management Package (Commercial Cookery Stream)


English


General English Program

(CRICOS 0101296)

10–40 weeks (Offered in 10 week blocks)

$280 p/w Hobart February, April, July, October

IELTS 3.0 (or equivalent) is the minimum for General English (stand-alone program)

English for Academic Purposes Program

(CRICOS 0100198)

10–40 weeks (Offered in 10 week blocks)

$320 p/w Hobart and Launceston

February, April, July, October

IELTS 4.5 (or equivalent)

Information Technology


Certificate IV in Web-Based Technologies

(CRICOS 096908F)

44 weeks $12,000 Launceston February —

Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology

(CRICOS 0100236)


Certificate IV in Information Technology

(CRICOS 086535B)

20 weeks $7,000 Hobart February, July Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology

Diploma of Information Technology Networking

(CRICOS 0100327)

50 weeks $13,000 Hobart February, July Certificate IV in Information Technology

Diploma of Information Technology Networking Package


Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technology

(CRICOS 086756M)

50 weeks $13,000 Hobart February, July Certificate IV in Information Technology

Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technology Package


After completing Certificate III and Certificate IV, students can choose either the Diploma of Information Technology Networking or the Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technology to complete their package. Students do not complete both the Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications.

Engineering and Science


Diploma of Engineering – Technical

(CRICOS 082939C)


Diploma of Laboratory Technology

(CRICOS 098110F)


Certificate III in Horticulture

(CRICOS 092543G)


Accounting and Business


Certificate III in Accounts Administration

(CRICOS 099984C)

21 weeks $6,800 Hobart and Launceston

February, July —

Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

(CRICOS 099985B)


February, July Certificate III in Accounts Administration or Certificate III in Business

Diploma of Accounting

(CRICOS 0100664)

50 weeks $6,800 Hobart February, July Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

Diploma of Accounting Package


Certificate III in Business

(CRICOS 086838J)


February, July —

Certificate IV in Business

(CRICOS 086960G)

21 weeks $6,800 Hobart February, July Certificate III in Business

Diploma of Leadership and Management

(CRICOS 098762C)

50 weeks $12,300 Hobart February, July Certificate IV in Business

Diploma of Leadership and Management Package


Course list 2020

Children’s Services


Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

(CRICOS 083008E)

45 weeks $10,500 Launceston February —

Health


Diploma of Nursing

(CRICOS 093612B)


February, July —

Certificate III in Individual Support

(CRICOS 091354J)


February, July —

Community Services


Certificate IV in Community Services

(CRICOS 094292E)


Diploma of Community Services

(CRICOS 092616F)

46 weeks $13,000 Hobart February Certificate IV in Community Services

English Language RequirementsAll of our courses are delivered in English, therefore TasTAFE has stringent English language requirements. If you do not meet the English language requirements for direct entry into your chosen course we can package English study in either Hobart or Launceston.

If you have not completed an English Language test, Tasmanian Government Education can provide you with an online test to determine your English score. Please note that this test is not available for TasTAFE’s Diploma of Nursing, Diploma of Community Services or Diploma of Engineering.

English Test Nursing Community Services Engineering All others

IELTS7.0 (no band less than 7.0)

6.0 (no band less than 6.0)



TOEFL 79–93 60–78 60–78 46–59

PTE 58–64 50–57 50–57 42–49

TOEFL (Paper) N/A 550+ 550+ 527–549

Living arrangementsTasTAFE has campuses in both of Tasmania’s major cities: Hobart and Launceston. Students can stay in on-campus student accommodation ($178.50), or are welcome to arrange a private rental or homestay.

Overseas Student Health Cover

Monthly AU $50 (approximately)

Annually AU $600 (approximately)

Living expenses

TasTAFE student accommodation $178.50 per week

Groceries/eating out $80 to $200 per week

Utilities $20 to $30 per week

Phone and internet $20 to $55 per week

Public transport $15 to $30 per week

Entertainment, sport, personal care $60 to $150 per week

Administration fee

Semester AU $150 per semester

Annually AU $300

www.study.tas.gov.au

Tasmanian Government Education

Email: [email protected] Tel: +61 3 6165 5727 Fax: +61 3 6173 0314

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Published November 2019. Information and prices are correct at time of printing.

Photo credits: Joel Everard and Stu Gibson

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DriveHobart to Launceston: 2.5 hours

FlySydney to Hobart or Launceston: 2 hoursMelbourne to Hobart or Launceston: 1 hour

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