Applying to study at TAFE SA is easy and can be done online.
Select an option from the list below and click on the link for step by step instructions. Having trouble? Call us on 1800 882 661.
Certificates, diplomas and degrees courses provide graduates with a qualification that is recognised by the Australian Qualifications Framework.
Applications for these courses at TAFE SA are made online. Applications are free.
Short courses are a great way to try something new – learn a skill, gain a licence, or get a taste for a new career. Short courses include professional development and public sector courses.
Apprenticeships and traineeships provide a mix of on-the-job and classroom learning. To apply, you first need to find an employer who is willing to train you. You can search for an apprenticeship through the Job Network, in classified advertisements, your school career advisor, or dealing with potential employers directly.
Vocational education and training (VET) programs are available in many secondary schools. Options include short courses, apprenticeships and traineeships, and certificate courses. Applications are made through your school. Speak to your school’s careers advisor to find out more.
If you intend to apply as an international student with a student visa, there is a separate application process.
TAFE SA’s Aboriginal Access Centre provides a range of services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. If you’d like some help with the application process, the AAC team can help.
TAFE SA can provide customised training to specifically meet the varying needs and objectives of business, industry and employers. A customised approach ensures that the training is tailored to benefit business by focusing on the skills and knowledge needed in the workplace. It also means that employees can study at a time and place that is convenient, with minimal or no effect on business-as-usual.
TAFE SA has extensive and proven experience in customised training. The services available include modifying an existing course, adapting materials to incorporate an organisation’s culture, designing and developing enterprise-based training programs, group training, individual training and short courses.
If you want to undertake study to help you do your job better, encourage your employer to find out more about the training options offered by TAFE SA.
If you're an employer and would like more information on tailoring a training course to suit your business, contact TAFE SA on 1800 882 661 or enquire online.
Before you apply, you should read our pre-enrolment information. This will give you background information on the enrolment process, such as dates, fees, policies and responsibilities. You might find you’re eligible for partial credit, a scholarship or a grant. You can also find out if your TAFE SA qualification can help you gain entry into university.
Access our step-by-step guide for assistance with first time login, enrolling for classes and paying fees
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