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Online open day
Welcome to the TAFE Queensland Gold Coast online open day! This is a wonderful opportunity for you to explore our study options and career pathways, hear from our passionate teachers and see virtual tours of our campuses. Sit back and listen to student success stories and find out what being a TAFE Queensland student is really like. Enjoy the flexibility of our online open day and find the right study path for you!
Welcome to our online open day
TAFE Queensland Gold Coast General Manager, Karen Dickinson welcomes you to our event, pays respect and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which TAFE Queensland operates and where you are. We are so excited to have you here and encourage you to explore your future career and passion for learning with TAFE Queensland on the Gold Coast.
Aged care and individual support
Animal care
Automotive, engineering and horticulture
Building and interior design
Business and management
Carpentry, building and wet trades
Community services
Creative industries - Industry collaboration
Creative industries - Campus overview
Cyber security
Building design
Electrotechnology
Extended reality
Graphic design
Hair, beauty, barbering and childhood
Health and leisure
Hospitality, cookery and events
Information technology
Marine
Music - bachelor
Music - diploma
Nursing
Plumbing, cabinet making, shopfitting and marine
Residential drafting
Screen and media post production
Screen and media production management
Ashmore hosts a range of trades training including automotive, building and construction, cabinetry, carpentry, electrotechnology, engineering, horticulture, painting and decorating, and plumbing.
Our Coolangatta campus at the Southern part of the Gold Coast has English language and skills pathways classes.
The Coomera campus is our creative hub offering a range of courses including blockchain, building design, cyber security, graphic design, interactive digital media, IT, interior design, music, and screen and media.
Our Coomera Marine campus is our dedicated Marine facility conveniently located minutes from the Coomera Marine Precinct.
Robina campus is at the forefront of sustainable vocational institutions in Australia. Study areas include sport, fitness, cookery, event, hospitality, business, early childhood education and care, hair and beauty.
Our Southport campus has a study are focus on English language, health and nursing.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
TAFE at School
Student support
Indigenous Support
Learning Skills
Accessibility Support
Employment Officer
More about TAFE Queensland on the Gold Coast
Learn a little more about us, our industry partnerships and our key sustainability focus.
TAFE Queensland is the largest, most experienced training provider in the state. With over 200 nationally-recognised qualifications on the Gold Coast and flexible study options, you can pursue your passion in a way that suits your lifestyle.
We have connections with businesses and employers across all industries to ensure our training is industry connected and we teach the skills your future employer needs.
TAFE Queensland outlines its goals, strategies and actions towards achieving our commitment to sustainability. TAFE Queensland is committed to sustainability - learn more about the sustainable flagship Robina campus
Frequently asked questions
Please refer to the FAQ’s below to assist with any unanswered questions you may have.
We would love to chat to you. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
Absolutely, please click on the 'Book a tour' button and select a campus and date that suits you
Yes! Please click on the 'Course Guide' button to download the latest TAFE Queensland Gold Coast course guide
There are still Fee-Free TAFE courses available for 2025, and this is a great way to undertake your studies. To see if your course is on the list please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
Yes, there are a range of subsidies, concessions, loans, and scholarships you may be eligible for. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
It depends on your study area of interest. There can be two to four intakes per year, coinciding with Queensland's school terms. For more information please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
We would love to chat to you. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
There are 6 Gold Coast campuses, to see which campus delivers your course . Learn more about our campuses.
There are online study options for some courses, for more detailed information on how your course will be delivered, please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
TAFE at schools is a great way to kickstart your studies while you are still in school. Learn more about TAFE at School.
You can fast track your formal studies with recognition of prior learning. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
Yes! We run online and on campus nursing information sessions each intake, to register to attend one click here.
That’s great that you are ready to start your study journey with us! Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
Completing a diploma is a common alternative pathway into university. Unlike uni, you don't have to meet strict academic criteria to enrol in a diploma course, but that doesn't mean your studies at TAFE aren't valued. In fact, most universities will consider your diploma as equivalent to the first year of study in a related bachelor degree. Learn more about our pathways.
If you’re keen to start an apprenticeship or traineeship but need help finding an employer, TAFE Queensland can help. We can connect you with an employer who’s looking to take on an apprentice or trainee in your chosen industry. We also have pre-apprenticeship courses that can help you land that job! Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can let you know your options.
Everybody's journey is different and sometimes you need some extra support. We offer a range of support services for students with a strong focus on learning and educational assistance to enable successful completion of your studies. From learning skill centres to counselling services and AccessAbility, we are here to support you every step of the way! Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you
Choosing a course to study is not just about choosing the right study area, but also about choosing the right qualification level. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you.
Whilst TAFE Queensland is renowned for being a market leader in the training of apprentices and trainees, we also offer study options in a diverse range of areas, from Nursing to IT. Studying a diploma or bachelor’s degree with us means smaller class sizes, hands-on learning, industry-experienced teachers, and immersive live training opportunities. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can talk you through our range of study areas and options.