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Subsidised courses and programs
TAFE NSW offers a wide range of programs for individuals and businesses, designed to create life-changing impacts. Whether you're starting out, looking to upskill, transitioning to a new career, or supporting workforce development, TAFE NSW provides the training and support you need.
Adult Migrant English Program
Free English classes with childcare for eligible migrants and refugees, funded by the Department of Home Affairs.
AMEP Distance Learning
Learn English online with flexible scheduling, teacher support, a personalised program, and interactive virtual classrooms.
AMEP Volunteer Tutor Program
Informal English tuition for migrants and refugees, available online or in person.
EarTrain
A free online program for primary health professionals treating otitis media and hearing issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Fee-Free Courses
Train, retrain or upskill with fee-free courses offering tuition-free certificates and diplomas for eligible learners.
*Eligibility criteria apply.
Institute of Applied Technology Construction Microskills
Study a Construction Microskill in Contract or Project Management, Digital Skills, Leadership, Sustainability or WHS—online, anytime.
Institute of Applied Technology Digital Microskills
Study a Digital Microskill in Cyber Security, AI, Data Analytics, Software or Cloud Computing—available online anytime.
Interstate student pathways
If you live outside NSW, you may be eligible for subsidised training through your home state. This includes apprenticeships, traineeships and general pathways.
IPROWD
Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to prepare for careers with NSW Police, AFP or other justice agencies.
Pathways to Employment Program
A 200-hour program to boost English, job prep, CV writing and interview skills—helping you get job-ready with confidence.
Ranks to Recognition
In partnership with NSW OVA, this program supports ADF veterans and their partners to transition into meaningful civilian employment.
Skills for Education and Employment
Build confidence and improve your reading, writing, computer and maths skills to help you land the job you want.
Women in Business
Join a flexible, fully subsidised online program. Hear from successful women entrepreneurs and get support to start and grow your business.