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Career Preparation and Advancement courses
A really appealing part of TAFE NSW's career preparation and career advancement courses is the number of things you can learn. You can learn core skil...
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Certificate IPreparation 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 IAccess 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 IICareer 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 IIICareer 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.
Career preparation and advancement course information
There are so many ways to study at TAFE NSW. You can choose an option that suits your learning style and lifestyle.
- Face-to-face courses at TAFE NSW are immersive and interactive, and you can choose between fu...
Who is a career preparation and advancement good for?
Courses in career preparation and career advancement will appeal to you if you want to feel more confident and prepared with all things work. You might be looking to gain key skills to get you into your first j...
Career preparation and advancement career paths
Career preparation and advancement courses at TAFE NSW are intended to set you up for further study and pursue entry-level jobs. Entry-level jobs in Australia include the following roles.
- Customer service repr...
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How do I enrol?
At TAFE NSW you can apply or enrol to do a course.
If your course has no entry requirements, you can enrol directly. If there are entry requirements, you will need to apply to be accepted for a position in the course.
- Go to the TAFE NSW website to view the course you are interested in
- Check if there are any entry requirements, as you may be asked to supply additional information
- Select a course location to progress your enrolment
- Follow the prompts to complete
- You will receive an email confirming your enrolment or application status
If you need further assistance with your enrolment, contact TAFE NSW Student Services on 131 601 between 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday.