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CHC30121 | CRICOS: 109391H

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Start your career with this entry level course that will set you up with the foundation skills you need to succeed as an educator in early childhood education and care.

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STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast Darling Downs and South West Wide Bay Burnett North Queensland TAFE Queensland Online
WAYS TO STUDY On campus Online TAFE at School Apprenticeships and traineeships International
NEXT INTAKE Start date: 06 Jan 2025 Duration: up to 18 months View all intakes
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Fee-Free TAFE

Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

$0
Concession

Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

$420
Subsidised

There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

$955
Full Fee

This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

$5,240
TAFE at School Full Fee

This is the total course fee for High School students also studying at TAFE.

$4,090
International

This is the total course fee for international students. Learn more

$8,800
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Course overview

Get a head start on your career in early childhood education and care with this entry-level course. This qualification is the minimum requirement for early childhood settings in Australia and will set you up with the foundation skills to get ahead.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the Early Childhood Education and Care industry is experiencing very strong growth. Qualified candidates are in high demand in this very large sector with around 184,000 job openings expected over the next five years. 

This course covers a number of core skills, including how to plan, implement and evaluate educational early childhood programs, support healthy meal times for children and foster individual development. You will also learn how to work within legal and industry requirements. Our highly-experienced team of industry professionals will provide you with one-on-one guidance to give you the foundations you need to enter the sector.

Successful completion of this course will allow you to confidently seek employment in a range of entry-level early childhood education and care roles, and equip you to complete further studies in the field.

What can I do?

  • Family Day Care Provider
  • Early Childhood Education and Care Assistant
  • Early Childhood Education and Care Worker

Course outcome:

CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Join our Virtual Classroom

A one of a kind education experience that features expert educators guiding you through this program to achieve your qualification.

You have the flexibility to study from the location of your choice with the added bonus of real time interactions with your peers and TAFE Queensland educators who will support you every step of the way.

Fee-Free TAFE

The career of your dreams is within reach thanks to Fee-Free TAFE. Follow your passion with over 70 industry-recognised courses to choose from.  With a range of skill sets, certificates and diplomas available, now’s the time to get job ready with Fee-Free TAFE. Learn more

What you will study

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 2 elective units from the list below. You will also be required to undertake 160 hours of vocational placement in an approved setting.

  • UNIT CODE
  • UNIT NAME

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE030
    Support inclusion and diversity
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE030
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to reflect on and understand the impact of own values and biases, demonstrate respect for inclusion and diversity, and support children's understanding of inclusive principles and behaviours.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Support inclusion and diversity

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE031
    Support children's health, safety and wellbeing
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE031
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge to support and promote children's health, safety and wellbeing in relation to physical activity, healthy eating, sleep, rest and relaxation and individual medical requirements.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Support children's health, safety and wellbeing

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE032
    Nurture babies and toddlers
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE032
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop relationships with babies and toddlers and their families and attend to the specific physical and emotional needs of babies and toddlers from birth to 23 months. It requires the ability to follow individualised care routines for sleep, feeding and toileting.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Nurture babies and toddlers

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE033
    Develop positive and respectful relationships with children
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE033
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to communicate and interact respectfully with children and to guide their behaviours in ways that support their agency, positive sense of self and self-regulation.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Develop positive and respectful relationships with children

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE034
    Use an approved learning framework to guide practice
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE034
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to source and use an approved childhood learning framework.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Use an approved learning framework to guide practice

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE035
    Support the holistic learning and development of children
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE035
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge to recognise and support the interrelationship between the physical, social, emotional, cognitive and communication development of children.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Support the holistic learning and development of children

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE036
    Provide experiences to support children's play and learning
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE036
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to set up, support and review experiences for children's play and learning.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Provide experiences to support children's play and learning

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE037
    Support children to connect with the natural environment
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE037
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to support and encourage children's connection with the natural environment.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Support children to connect with the natural environment

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE038
    Observe children to inform practice
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE038
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify and gather information about children from observation and other sources as part of a collaborative process and as a basis for curriculum planning.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Observe children to inform practice

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE054
    Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE054
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify different perspectives on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures, develop an understanding of the local and broader cultural contexts, and use the identified information to embed culturally appropriate experiences, interactions, behaviours and physical environments into daily practice with children.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE055
    Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE055
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify and meet legal and ethical obligations. This includes the ability to recognise potential and actual examples of non-compliance with regulatory requirements and contribute to the continuous improvement of practice.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCECE056
    Work effectively in children's education and care
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCECE056
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to work in a children's education and care context using effective communication and knowledge of job roles, responsibilities and service procedures to complete daily work activities.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Work effectively in children's education and care

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCPRT001
    Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCPRT001
    Unit description :

    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to support and protect children and young people who are at risk of harm. This work occurs within legislative and policy frameworks and carries a duty of care responsibility.

  • UNIT NAME
  • Identify and respond to children and young people at risk

  • UNIT CODE
  • HLTAID012
    Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
    UNIT CODE :
    HLTAID012
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. This unit applies to a range of workers within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthma and anaphylactic emergencies. This includes early childhood workers and educators who work with school age children in outside school hours care and vacation programs. This unit of competency may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011). Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities
  • UNIT NAME
  • Provide First Aid in an education and care setting

  • UNIT CODE
  • HLTWHS001
    Participate in workplace health and safety
    UNIT CODE :
    HLTWHS001
    Unit description :

    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required for workers to participate in safe work practices to ensure their own health and safety, and that of others. The unit applies to all workers who require knowledge of workplace health and safety (WHS) to carry out their own work, either under direct supervision or with some individual responsibility.

  • UNIT NAME
  • Participate in workplace health and safety

  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

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  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

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  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

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  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

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CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
South Bank
On campus with some online
Anytime
up to 18 months
Existing worker: this program is completed within your workplace
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

South Bank

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

Anytime
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

up to 18 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Existing worker: this program is completed within your workplace
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Ipswich
On campus with some online
06 Jan 2025
up to 18 months
Existing worker: this program is completed within your workplace
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Ipswich

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

06 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

up to 18 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Existing worker: this program is completed within your workplace
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Alexandra Hills
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Alexandra Hills

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Bracken Ridge
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Bracken Ridge

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Ipswich
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
1 year
Part time 1 day on campus Thursday 8.30am - 3.45pm plus 1x Zoom session per week Monday 10.30am - 1.30pm
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Ipswich

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

1 year
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day on campus Thursday 8.30am - 3.45pm plus 1x Zoom session per week Monday 10.30am - 1.30pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

Yes
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Loganlea
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Loganlea

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Mt Gravatt
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Mt Gravatt

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Redcliffe
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Redcliffe

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
South Bank
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
1 year
Part time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

South Bank

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

1 year
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Springfield
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
1 year
Part time 1 day on campus Thursday 8.30am - 3.45pm plus 1x Zoom session per week Monday 10.30am - 1.30pm
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

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Springfield

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

1 year
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day on campus Thursday 8.30am - 3.45pm plus 1x Zoom session per week Monday 10.30am - 1.30pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

Yes
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Caboolture
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Caboolture

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Bracken Ridge
On campus with some online
22 Apr 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Bracken Ridge

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

22 Apr 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
South Bank
On campus with some online
22 Apr 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

South Bank

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

22 Apr 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Yarrabilba
On campus with some online
22 Apr 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Yarrabilba

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

22 Apr 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
South Bank
On campus with some online
14 Jul 2025
9 months
Full time up to 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

South Bank

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

14 Jul 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Southport
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
1 year
Full time 2 days per week
Wednesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Southport

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

1 year
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 2 days per week
Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Robina
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
1 year
Full time 2 days per week
Thursday, Friday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Robina

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

1 year
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 2 days per week
Thursday, Friday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Mooloolaba
On campus with some online
29 Jan 2025
up to 9 months
Full time 3 days per week
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Mooloolaba

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

29 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

up to 9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 3 days per week
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $420

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $955

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $5,240

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom