Vocational Education Australia125 institutions deliver training that is both practical and career-oriented in the fields of computing, business studies, marketing, tourism, hospitality and in many more areas.
Students can develop their own career path through study and a mix of study and work. VET courses are provided by both public institutions called TAFE Institutes, and also private colleges.
All institutions and colleges are subject to Government monitoring to ensure the highest standards of education.
Our vocational education advisor will help you make the first step.
Suggested pathways:
* SCHOOL --> TAFE/COLLEGE DIPLOMA --> 2nd YEAR UNIVERSITY --> CAREER
* SCHOOL --> TAFE/COLLEGE DIPLOMA --> CAREER
* UNIVERSITY --> TAFE/COLLEGE DIPLOMA --> CAREER
Australian VET graduates are able to seek employment with the knowledge that their skills are those in high demand by employers. Under Australia's national qualifications framework, graduates can also progress into higher level courses including entry into universities for Diploma and Bachelor degree courses.
Australia's VET providers offer a wide range of training options in the fields of computing, business studies, marketing, tourism and hospitality.
The qualifications offered at vocational education and training institutions are Certificates I-IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma. They meet national industry standards and will prepare you for employment in a host of occupations or further studies.
Almost all Australian secondary schools offer vocational education programs in addition to the standard school curriculum. These programs are based on the same competency test and lead to a recognised national qualification.
Many institutes also provide accredited English language training and Foundation Studies for entry to University Diploma and Bachelor Degree courses.
Vocational Education Australia tuition fees vary from AUD$5,500 to AUD$18,000 per year.
