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    Certificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)

    CRICOS 109633F

    The Certificate IV in Kitchen Management develops your existing skills and knowledge so you can take your cooking career to the next level. Train with industry professionals, master a range of cooking techniques and refine your capabilities with practical experience.

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    Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121)

    CRICOS 110160B

    This course provides the skills and knowledge to work as an enrolled nurse under the supervision of the registered nurse in a variety of settings including acute, aged care, community rehabilitation and mental health.

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    Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Care (Birth - 5) (HE20610)

    CRICOS 075653J

    This four-year professional degree qualifies you to work as a teacher in preschools and long day care, as well as preparing you for employment in other parts of the children's and family services sector.

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    Be supported as you learn with a range of international student scholarships. Check the available options, eligibility and application closing dates.

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    Student support

    We provide study help, counselling and guidance, as well as assistance to find accommodation and part-time work. We are committed to helping you make the most of your experience in Australia.

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    Life in Australia

    Explore what the Australian lifestyle has to offer. From sunny beaches to the natural wildlife, enjoy the safe, diverse and multicultural landscape of Australia while you study at TAFE NSW.

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    International Student Guide

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    Ron

    Bachelor of Applied Commerce in Financial Planning
    “I never felt like a stranger at TAFE NSW, and always felt the genuine care of the entire academic team. I gained lifelong mentors, both in a professional and the personal sense.”
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    Bachelor of Information Technology (Network Security)
    "The teachers’ encouragement, support and sharing of knowledge and experiences has helped me get a deeper understanding of the industry requirements and career direction."
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    Cassiano

    Diploma of Hospitality Management and a Diploma of Financial Planning
    “The reason I chose TAFE NSW is because the experience that you get from TAFE NSW is priceless, and it remains with you for a lifetime.”

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