Study and Career Pathways
courses
Gain confidence in yourself as you develop strong study skills, move into further study or get ready to join the workforce. Whether you are aiming to complete a degree or a trade qualification, we'll make sure you have the tools and support you need to succeed both inside and outside of the classroom.
Career Preparation and Advancement
Learn fundamental skills at a Year 10 equivalent level as you plan for your future career and study goals, sharpen your academic skills and communicate effectively.
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TAFE Statement Skillmax
800-000004Designed for jobseekers with professional qualifications overseas who plan to work in Australia, gain insights into the Australian job market and workplace culture. Conduct your job search with confidence. Prepare for and do well in job interviews.
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Certificate I Preparation for Work and Training
11005NAT-01Build your foundational reading, writing and maths skills, learning in a supportive environment designed to meet your needs. Grow confidence in your talents so that you can begin the study pathway of your choice. Build skills you need in the workplace and set yourself up for a successful future.
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Certificate I Access to Work and Training
11009NAT-01Gain foundational skills and learn in a supportive environment designed to meet your needs. Build on your professional abilities and personal confidence as you prepare to begin the career and study pathway of your choice.
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Certificate II Career Preparation
11039NAT-01Be inspired to reach your career dreams as you learn fundamental study and workplace skills. Gain confidence in yourself and your abilities, and prepare to find a career path to set you up for professional success.
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Certificate III Career Advancement
11040NAT-01Develop your confidence in the classroom or workplace and learn skills needed to thrive in further study or progress your career. Move forward with support from TAFE NSW's expert staff and flexible learning environment.
English for Further Study
Learn to thrive in an academic environment as you research and write advanced English texts, explore critical thinking strategies and improve your written and verbal skills.
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TAFE Statement English for Non-Residents
800-000694Further develop your English language skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing using everyday real world contexts. Understand Australian culture and systems and learn about available resources that can support your settlement in Australia.
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Statement of Attainment Reading, Writing and Conversation
900-82274Gain the confidence to pursue entry-level positions or further study in English. This course will teach you to write and read texts such as simple workplace documents, as well as improve your conversation skills.
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Statement of Attainment Preparation for OET (Listening and Speaking)
900-82909Gain English communication skills and test strategies to sit the Occupational English Test (OET) with confidence. Improve your English listening and speaking skills and learn in contexts specific to your healthcare profession.
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Statement of Attainment Preparation for OET (Reading and Writing)
900-82910Gain English communication skills and test strategies to sit the Occupational English Test (OET) with confidence. Improve your English reading and writing skills and learn in contexts specific to your healthcare profession.
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Statement of Attainment Preparation for the IELTS Test
900-82989Prepare to sit the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with help from highly experienced teachers. Get support to develop your English language skills and take practice tests to build your confidence.
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Certificate II Routine English for Speakers of Other Languages
10985NAT-01Learn essential English you can use every day. You’ll gain confidence as you practise your English skills in a supportive classroom. Open the door to new work and study opportunities, while making friends in the classroom.
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Certificate II Basic English for Speakers of Other Languages
10984NAT-01Develop your English skills and grow your confidence as you learn to speak and write English in everyday situations. Learn in a supportive classroom environment. Practise sending emails to colleagues, reading your local newspaper and communicating with your classmates and friends.
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Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study
11042NAT-01Achieve your dreams of completing higher education and gain the practical skills you need to succeed in study and work environments. Graduate with advanced reading, writing and speaking skills, and move on to further studies or better job opportunities.
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Certificate III English for Further Study
11022NAT-01Strengthen your English skills and gain confidence by taking a bold step towards your dream career. Develop high-level skills such as report writing and oral presentations. With a teacher's guidance, learn to succeed in an academic environment.
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Certificate IV English for Academic Purposes
10768NAT-01Advance your academic English and get the essential skills to succeed at university. Learn how to think critically, use technology for e-learning and work in a team with other students. Achieve your goal of completing a higher education diploma or degree.
Enterprise and Career Skills
Help people explore their potential and overcome difficulties when you facilitate their transformation into confident learners with targeted individual support.
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TAFE Statement Volunteer Literacy Tutor Training
800-000752This is an online course covering all aspects of becoming a Volunteer Literacy Tutor including:- Legal and ethical requirements, Mentoring skills, Self-assessment for Literacy Tutoring, information about reading, writing and strategies to work with adults, children, speakers of languages other than English and members of local Aboriginal communities. It includes a resource and Compulsory activities.
HSC and Tertiary Preparation
Do you need Year 10 or Year 12 equivalent qualifications, entry into the Australian Defence Force, or an ATAR? From short courses that give you foundation skills right up to preparation for degree-level study, TAFE NSW will prepare you for your future.
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TAFE Statement Essential Mathematics for Higher Education
800-000548Bridge the gap from standard to advanced level in your mathematic ability. Gain the necessary 2 unit advanced requirement to study your chosen degree or to gain employment. Learn virtually from anywhere in the state in a supportive, tertiary environment.
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TAFE Statement HSC Studies
800-19361Whatever your age or situation, TAFE NSW have created a safe and supportive space to complete your HSC. Prepare for a TAFE NSW degree, future study or the workforce. Collaborate with a diverse range of people and study on your terms.
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Statement of Attainment Defence Preparation English
900-11041EV01Prepare to join the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and learn foundational English skills that are directly relevant to working with the ADF. Improve your reading and writing skills that will set you up for success in your future studies or career.
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Statement of Attainment Defence Preparation Maths
900-11041MV01Boost your Math skills and get ready for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Recruiting process. Develop Math skills that are directly related to working with the ADF and will be useful to your future career, further studies or vocational training.
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Statement of Attainment Defence Preparation Science
900-11041SV01Increase your chances of getting into the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Improve your knowledge of science and gain skills you can apply in situations that are directly relevant to working with the ADF and that will be useful to your future career.
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Certificate IV Tertiary Preparation
10767NAT-01Prepare for Diploma level and university study or entry into the Australian Defence Force. Recognised by educators and employers as an alternative pathway to Year 12, develop the academic and learning skills needed for your next level of study.
Vocational Pathways
Start setting goals for your future as you develop foundational reading, writing, and math skills. Gain confidence in yourself and be prepared for further study and career pathways.
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Course Course in Skills for Further Learning and Engagement
10973NAT-01Build your confidence and get a taste of TAFE and vocational study in this short and exciting course. You'll benefit from kind and helpful teachers while building skills in reading, communication and technology.
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TAFE Statement Education and Employment Pathways
CSO5555-V03This course is designed to provide disengaged students with an introduction to vocational training and employment pathway options.
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TAFE Statement Education and Employment Pathways
CSO5555-V02This course is designed to provide disengaged students with an introduction to vocational training and employment pathway options.
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Statement of Attainment Reading for Adults
900-82819Build your digital skills and gain more confidence in reading and responding to workplace texts. Gain foundational skills you can use for further study and in your workplace, or for your own personal development.
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Certificate I Access to Vocational Pathways
FSK10119-01Take the first step towards further study or employment. Improve your reading, writing and maths skills in a supportive environment. Learn skills you can use at work such as using a computer, filling in forms and communicating with team mates.
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Certificate I Skills for Vocational Pathways
FSK10219-01Gain the confidence to reach your goals. Build your reading, writing and maths skills and learn how to communicate with others in this foundation course. You will be provided with a nurturing and supportive environment to succeed in the workforce or futher studies.
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Certificate II Automotive Vocational Preparation
AUR20716-01Gain the skills to work as a vehicle service assistant or automotive parts interpreter. Be prepared to take on a trade course and get set for a successful career in this innovative and valued industry.
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Certificate III Pathways to Further Study
10769NAT-01Reach your goals with this Year 11 equivalent course. Gain the knowledge and experience to take your study further. You’ll learn the essential skills employers are looking for, such as academic writing, research, and technology skills. Take the next step towards your future.
Work, Study and Vocational Skills
Increase your confidence and be prepared for your next step as you are supported to set study and career goals, and improve your English and math skills.
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TAFE Statement Individual Study Pathways - 2 Modules
801-000002Tailor your own learning and set your own goals in reading, writing, learning, oral communication, digital literacy or maths. Gain the confidence and lifelong love of learning that will help you in your studies, at work and in your everyday life.
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TAFE Statement Individual Study Pathways - 3 Modules
801-000001-V01An overview for this course is currently not available.
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TAFE Statement Individual Study Pathways - 1 Module
801-000003An overview for this course is currently not available.
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Statement of Attainment Professional Writing
900-82431Improve your written communication and build confidence to pursue your career or learning goals. Gain skills to write text for education or work - from reports to emails. If you're preparing for further study or a more senior role, this course could be for you.
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Statement of Attainment Foundation Skills Support
901-00030AV01Be supported by TAFE NSW as you develop key workplace and learning skills. From reading and writing to technology and numeracy skills, this course will help you gain confidence in your abilities to move forward in your studies and pursue your chosen career.
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Statement of Attainment Information, Technology and Digital Workplace Skills
900-82827Navigate the internet and use digital communications and emerging technology with ease. Gain fundamental digital literacy skills that will contribute to your personal development, aid you in pursuing further study or enhance your work performance.
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Statement of Attainment Introduction to Digital Skills
900-82224Learn essential digital skills for work and home. In this short course, you'll gain practical knowledge of how to use computers and/or smartphones and tablets. Boost your confidence in a supportive environment.
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Statement of Attainment Foundation Skills Support
901-00030Be supported by TAFE NSW as you develop key workplace and learning skills. From reading and writing to technology and numeracy skills, you will gain confidence in your abilities to move forward in your studies and pursue your chosen career
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Statement of Attainment Writing and Computing for Work
900-80474Boost your writing and computer skills with this targeted short course. Learn to write for work and use word processing programs. Whether you want to enter the workforce or improve in your current role, this course can help you reach your goals.
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Statement of Attainment Foundation Skills Support
901-00030DV01Be supported by TAFE NSW as you develop key workplace and learning skills. From reading and writing to technology and numeracy skills, this course will help you gain confidence in your abilities to move forward in your studies and pursue your chosen career.
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Statement of Attainment Workplace Communication
900-82675Upgrade your communication skills for the workplace. This course is designed for intermediate or advanced English speakers who want to improve their ability to write for work and communicate with colleagues.
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Statement of Attainment Foundation Skills Support
901-00030CV01Be supported as you develop key workplace, learning and life skills. From reading and writing to communication, technology and numeracy, you will choose two units and develop the confidence to pursue further studies or work in your chosen career.
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Certificate I Workplace Skills
BSB10120-01Learn key skills that you'll use and grow throughout your career, and get help to create your resume. Graduate with the knowledge and confidence to enter the workforce or future studies in a variety of industries.
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Certificate II Further Study Skills
11041NAT-01Gain skills that can set you up for greater success in trade apprenticeships, vocational training and the Australian Defence Force. Boost your abilities across reading, writing, digital literacy, science, technology, engineering and maths.
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Certificate II Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways
FSK20119-01Uncover your potential and build your confidence for further study or the workforce. You will improve your literacy and numeracy skills, communicate effectively in the workplace, and develop study and employment goals in a supportive and nurturing environment.