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You're invited. Join us for the 2026 Cairns Graduation.
You're invited! Join us for the 2026 Townsville Graduation.
SAVE THE DATE! The 2026 TAFE Queensland Gold Coast Apprentice Awards provides a platform to celebrate and recognise the education and efforts of apprentices, our future industry leaders, as well as the contribution of employers.
The 2026 Trade Excellence Awards celebrate your apprentice's or trainee's success, attitude, performance and passion for their trade.
Join us for a jam-packed evening of student showcases, campus tours and hands-on trade activities in our purpose-built training facilities. Explore a unique learning environment where Senior College and trade training come together to help shape future pathways.
Join TAFE Queensland for an inspiring breakfast workshop designed for hair and beauty business owners, salon managers, and industry professionals looking to build successful apprentice programs and strengthen their workforce.
The 2026 Trade Excellence Awards celebrate your apprentice's or trainee's success, attitude, performance and passion for their trade.
Discover how TAFE Queensland can help you take the first step towards a rewarding nursing career at our Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121) information sessions.
Hosted by SCOTS PGC College, Country Universities Centre (CUC) Southern Downs and TAFE Queensland, the Warwick Schools Careers Expo will bring together students, educators, employers and training providers to help shape the region's future workforce.
Join TAFE Queensland’s Academy of Sport Information Session for the nationally recognised Certificate IV in Elite Athlete Wellbeing Management (11096NAT).
Empowering education through confidence and change
Our Graduation ceremonies are a great time to reflect on what you've achieved and celebrate your hard work with your classmates, teachers, family and friends.
From quoting jobs and chasing invoices to answering customer enquiries after hours, small business owners are wearing more hats than ever, and for tradies, that often means less time on the tools and more time behind a desk, or late nights at the kitchen table doing paperwork.
TAFE Queensland has been recognised by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) as a silver status member of the Elite Sport Education Network (ESEN), reinforcing its commitment to helping elite athletes, coaches and officials balance high-performance sport with their education.
Nick completed free battery training to prepare for growing energy and disaster recovery demand.
Jordan gained free battery storage training, boosting his skills, confidence and career security.
For Georgia Singh, a second-year apprentice boilermaker, a piece of scrap metal is never just scrap metal. Where others see waste, she sees possibility.
After more than 25 years spent empowering people with diverse needs to build confidence, achieve their goals, and live more independent lives, Marion Rosevear is now inspiring the next generation of community services professionals at TAFE Queensland.
For aspiring carpenter Mathew Bowart, choosing a trade wasn't just about finding a job. It was about backing himself, building a future, and creating opportunities that could last a lifetime.
Trevor March is swapping the beaches of the Gold Coast for the wide-open spaces of the outback after securing a nursing role with Queensland Health.
Clinton gained free battery storage training through TAFE Queensland, helping power the launch of his new business.
From apprentice to electrician to business owner, TAFE Queensland has been an integral part of Izack's journey.
For Jenny, owner of three Ella Bache franchise salons, Springfield is where it all began. Her first salon opened at Orion Springfield in 2016, and 10 years on, the business has grown alongside the community it serves.
Electrician Harry gained battery design and installation skills through fully funded training.
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