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TAFE June intake (Term 4)

Regardless of whether you are looking to upgrade your skills and knowledge for your current workplace or changing career direction, Swinburne has a TAFE course that fits your career goals.

Pre-apprenticeships have different start dates, with some courses starting in July. Find out more.

One-on-one appointments

We're offering you an opportunity to book an appointment with a course adviser who will help you identify your long-term objectives, study options and the best course for the career you want.

Courses starting in June

* Note: Courses may start on or after the intake starting date, please check starting dates before commencement

Useful information

Applying


You can apply directly to Swinburne for the TAFE Term 4 intake (June) by applying online, by email, post or in person.

Apply now

Intakes


Our TAFE courses have multiple intakes throughout the year to allow you to start your studies at a time that suits you.

2013 intakes

Term 4 – 24 June
Term 5 – 12 August
Term 6 – 30 September
Term 7 – 11 November

Courses available for future intakes are released closer to the start date. Please contact us on 1300 275 794 if you have any questions.

Start dates for pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships and traineeships often vary from the scheduled intakes. Please call us on 1300 275 794 to confirm the start date for the pre-apprenticeship you're interested in.

Courses and study areas


Choose the style of learning that suits you.

TAFE certificates to diplomas across a wide variety of areas:

TAFE certificates: skills, trades and training for the workplace.

Diploma and advanced diploma: applied learning, skills, work-ready and a pathway to university.

Please note, not all courses are offered for every intake.


Campuses


Courses available for the May intake are offered across our Hawthorn, Prahran, Croydon, and Wantirna campuses and online.

Please check campus availability for your course of interest to confirm the locations available.

Reasons to choose Swinburne


Practical skills

We help you build practical skills and technical expertise regardless of your previous experience.

Preparation for work

Throughout your studies, you'll work to real-world expectations, using the latest equipment and technology you'll encounter once you start your job.

All of our programs have work-based elements, which can include work placements and projects, work scenarios and simulations to ensure you're work ready.

Learning support

You'll have access to services such as career planning, housing and finances. There are also services such as counselling and disability support. Find out more by visiting Student Services.

Individual attention

You can be assigned a Learner Mentor who will help you select and plan your course and assist you with all aspects of your learning and assessment experience.

Fees


The Victorian Government offers subsidised places for students who meet the eligibility criteria.

Tuition and amenities fees depend on the course and eligibility for government-subsidised fees.

Some courses have materials and ancillary fees to cover the costs of materials you'll use.

VET FEE-Help is a loan scheme available to those students who pay full fees.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)


On-the-job experience, informal training or previous study may count towards Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Apply for:

  • Paid work
  • Volunteer work
  • Formal study not completed

RPL and credit exemptions can save time and money. Complete your course in less time and advance to a higher qualification if you wish.

Pathways to higher education


Swinburne offers pathways across our TAFE and university courses.

TAFE studies act as credit, fast-tracking you into the later stages of a degree.