What TAFE courses will be free in Victoria?

Free TAFE for lots of jobs

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
• Certificate IV in Leisure and Health.
• Certificate III in Information Technology.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
• Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations.
• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety.
• Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership.

What qualifications do you need to do hairdressing?

You’ll usually need some GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths. You may be able start work as a trainee hairdresser in a salon and learn on the job. Your employer would expect you to take part-time qualifications, either at a college or in their own training school.

How do I become a hairdresser in Victoria?

Hairdressers can begin their careers as apprentices in a salon. Apprenticeships generally take three to four years to complete. Alternatively, you can become a qualified hairdresser by completing a hairdressing course such as the Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) at a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).

Is Swinburne a TAFE?

Certain courses Swinburne offers through VTAC are part of the Free TAFE for Priority Courses program. This Victorian government initiative allows students that have received an offer for one of these courses, and are eligible for government-subsidised training, to study the course free of tuition fees.

Will Centrelink pay for a course?

You can get Youth Allowance, Austudy or PES for approved higher education courses. To be an approved course the Department of Education, skills and Employment must approve the provider for the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP).

How do I get Centrelink to pay for courses?

If you want one, you’ll need to apply. You can do this using your Centrelink online account through the myGov website. Applying for the loan is voluntary. If you’re eligible for the loan, you’ll be paid $1035 twice a year after 1 January and 1 July.

How many years is a hairdressing course?

The duration of the National Hairdressing Apprenticeship will be a minimum of three years with training consisting of 80% on-the-job education and training with the employer and 20% off-the-job training with Crumlin College on a day release basis.

How many free courses can I do in Victoria?

one free
While you may want to take part in more than one free TAFE courses, there is a limit. A student in Victoria can only undertake one subsidised course.