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Explore our Microcredentials
Microcredentials provide you with an affordable and fast way to sharpen skills and knowledge with relevant, targeted training. Microcredentials are industry-recognised, skill-specific certifications that offer a new approach to learning.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education - Early Childhood
Explore strategies and techniques for embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture in the early childhood sector.
Commercial and Corporations Law for Financial Planners
Become upskilled in commercial and corporate law, and meet FASEA requirements with this fundamental bridging course.
Commercial Law for Tax Agents
Meet the Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) requirements for commercial law or to provide a tax agent service.
Commercial Law for Tax (Financial) Advisers
Meet the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) law requirements for financial advisers providing tax advice.
Energy Storage Systems
This short course is for people currently working in the electrical industry who want to specialise in sustainable energy solutions.
Ethics and Professional Standards for Financial Planners
Undertake studies in ethics and professional standards to meet FASEA requirements.
Foundation Studies in Renewable Energy and Sustainability
Learn how to critically assess issues in renewable energy and sustainability.
Grid Connected Solar PV Systems Design
Take the next step in your career and obtain provisional accreditation with the Clean Energy Council.
Inclusive Practice and Principles in Early Childhood
Run your early childhood business with ethically inclusive practices and principles.
Leadership and Management in Early Childhood
ake your skills and knowledge of managing an early childhood education and care facility to the next level.
Manage an Early Childhood Education and Care Service
Learn the skills you need to manage an early childhood education and care business.
Principles of Electrical Engineering
Learn the skills you need to build a business in electrical engineering.
Tax Law for Tax Agents and Tax (Financial) Advisers
Meet the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) requirements for both tax agents preparing tax returns and financial advisers providing tax advice.
Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Build a greater understanding of renewable energy and discover the skills and technologies required to transform wind into power.
Frequently asked questions
Microcredentials are short courses designed to support upskilling and reskilling in a specific area of study, aligned with the needs of employers and industry. At TAFE NSW, our Microcredentials are tailored to deliver practical, industry-relevant learning experiences.
The duration of Microcredentials varies, but they typically take one semester, or around six months, to complete.
Microcredentials offer more targeted and flexible learning compared to traditional courses. They focus on specific skills, making them ideal for professionals looking to upskill in a particular area without committing to a full-length program.
Yes. All TAFE NSW Higher Education Microcredentials offer the opportunity to gain Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) towards a full higher education qualification. This means the skills and knowledge you demonstrate through your microcredential may count as credit towards a related degree.
Applying is straightforward. Simply visit our website, navigate to the Higher Education Microcredentials section, select your desired course, and follow the online application process. If you need assistance, our support team is happy to help.
Yes. Once you’re enrolled in a TAFE NSW Microcredential course, you can access the learning materials at any time via the Higher Education Moodle platform.
An upfront payment is required when enrolling in Higher Education Microcredentials.
Yes, but eligibility for a refund depends on your individual circumstances and the timing of your withdrawal. We recommend reviewing the TAFE NSW Higher Education policies and procedures and the Withdrawals and Refunds Guidelines for detailed information.
Before withdrawing, it's best to contact our support team to discuss your situation and explore the available options.
Testimonials
Jorja
TAFE NSW Graduate
“One of the best things about TAFE NSW are the incredibly supportive teachers, who want you to succeed. My teachers were wonderful, and I was motivated to do well because I felt they really cared about me.”
Catherine
TAFE NSW Graduate
“I just love studying at TAFE NSW. The passion and industry experience the teachers possess is really motivating. I now have a new found appreciation for auditing, human resources, risk management and emotional intelligence.”