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Skills for Education and Employment (SEE)
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program offers free training in reading, writing, English, maths and digital skills to enhance your employment prospects. Training is delivered at TAFE NSW. The SEE Program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
Who is the SEE Program for?
We can help you if you:
- are from a non-English speaking background and would like to get better at reading, writing, maths and digital skills, or
- are of English speaking background and need extra support to improve your reading, writing, maths and digital skills.
You can start at your own level, learn at your own pace, and choose training based on your needs and goals. You can learn in the classroom, in the workplace or remotely.
Eligibility criteria
You are eligible for the SEE Program if you are:
- an Australian citizen, or
- a permanent visa holder, or
- on a provisional or temporary visa with working rights and eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program, or
- a Pacific Australian Labour Mobility visa holder.
And also if you are:
- aged 15 and over and have left school, and
- need help with your reading, writing, maths, English language or digital skills.
For Employers, Industry Associations and Unions
Employers, industry associations and unions can utilise the SEE Program to improve the skills of employees through workplace-based training.
How do I join the SEE Program?
To join the SEE Program you can:
- contact us directly, or
- if you are with an Employment Services Provider (for example, Workforce Australia), you can ask them for a referral to the SEE Program at your local TAFE NSW campus.
Where are classes held?
| Campus | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| TAFE NSW Bankstown | 500 Chapel Road Bankstown NSW 2200 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Baulkham Hills | 146-162 Old Northern Road Baulkham Hills NSW 2153 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Blacktown | Corner of Main Street and Newtown Road Blacktown NSW 2148 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Blue Mountains | 14 Mitchell Street Wentworth Falls NSW 2782 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Campbelltown | 181 Narellan Road Campbelltown NSW 2560 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Castle Hill | 2 Green Road Castle Hill NSW 2154 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Gosford | Corner Henry Parry Drive and Margin Street Gosford NSW 2250 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Granville | 136 William Street Granville NSW 2142 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Hornsby | 205 Peats Ferry Road Hornsby NSW 2077 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Kingswood | 12-44 O’Connell Street Kingswood NSW 2747 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Lidcombe | 79 East Street Lidcombe NSW 2141 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Liverpool | College Street Liverpool NSW 2170 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Macquarie Fields | 32 Victoria Road Macquarie Fields NSW 2564 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Meadowbank | See Street Meadowbank NSW 2114 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Miller | Cnr Hoxton Park and Banks Roads Miller NSW 2168 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Mount Druitt | Corner Mount Street and North Parade Mount Druitt NSW 2770 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Nirimba | Eastern Road Quakers Hill NSW 2763 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Northern Beaches | 154 Old Pittwater Road Brookvale NSW 2100 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Padstow | Raine Road Padstow NSW 2211 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Richmond | Ceremonial Drive Richmond NSW 2753 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Ryde | 250 Blaxland Road Ryde NSW 2112 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW St Leonards | 213 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Wetherill Park | The Horsley Drive Wetherill Park NSW 2164 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Wyong | Porter Street Wyong NSW 2259 |
02 7921 0533 |
| Campus | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| TAFE NSW Ballina | Opening January 2025 154-164 Burnet Street Ballina NSW 2478 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Byron Bay | Opening January 2025 12 Bayshore Drive Byron Bay NSW 2481 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Casino | Opening November 2024 144 Barker Street Casino NSW 2470 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Coffs Harbour | Glenreagh Street Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Coffs Harbour Education Campus | 363 Hogbin Drive Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW East Lismore | Opening January 2025 1 Military Road East Lismore NSW 2480 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Gosford | Corner Henry Parry Drive and Margin Street Gosford NSW 2250 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Grafton | 7 Clarence Street Grafton NSW 2460 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Great Lakes | The Northern Parkway Tuncurry NSW 2428 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Kempsey | 58 Sea Street Kempsey NSW 2440 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Kingscliff | Cudgen Road Kingscliff NSW 2487 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Macksville | 5-9 West Street Macksville NSW 2447 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Murwillumbah | 146 Murwillumbah Street Murwillumbah NSW 2484 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Nambucca Heads | 2183 Giinagay Way Nambucca Heads NSW 2448 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Port Macquarie | 70 Widderson Street Port Macquarie NSW 2444 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Taree | Montgomery Crescent Taree NSW 2430 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Wauchope | 18-20 Young St Wauchope NSW 2446 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Wyong | Porter Street Wyong NSW 2259 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Yamba | 24 Treelands Drive Yamba NSW 2464 |
02 7921 0533 |
| Campus | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| TAFE NSW Cooma |
66 Commissioner St Cooma NSW 2630 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Goulburn |
Corner Verner and View Streets Goulburn NSW 2580 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Jindabyne | 207 Barry Way Jindabyne NSW 2627 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Queanbeyan |
Corner Buttle and MacQuoid Streets Queanbeyan NSW 2620 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW West Wyalong | 86 Wootten St West Wyalong NSW 2671 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Yass | 51 Church St Yass NSW 2582 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Young |
20 Caple Street Young NSW 2594 |
02 7921 0533 |
| Campus | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| TAFE NSW Armidale | Beardy Street Armidale NSW 2350 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Bathurst | Panorama Avenue Bathurst NSW 2795 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Boggabilla | South St Boggabilla NSW 2409 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Bourke | 48 Oxley Street Bourke NSW 2840 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Brewarrina | Bourke Street Brewarrina NSW 2839 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Broken Hill | 248 Argent Street Broken Hill NSW 2880 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Cobar | 1-5 Prince St Cobar NSW 2835 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Condobolin | Corner Turner and High Streets Condobolin NSW 2877 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Coonabarabran | 16 Robertson Street Coonabarabran NSW 2357 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Coonamble | Dubbo St Coonamble NSW 2829 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Cowra | 27-33 Carleton Street Cowra NSW 2794 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Dubbo | Myall Street Dubbo NSW 2830 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Dunedoo | 62 Digilah Street Dunedoo NSW 2844 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Forbes | Cnr Browne and Harold Streets Forbes NSW 2871 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Gilgandra | 1B Wamboin Street Gilgandra NSW 2827 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Glen Innes | 65 Grey Street Glen Innes NSW 2370 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Grenfell | 9 Melyra Street Grenfell NSW 2810 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Gunnedah | 60 Hunter Street Gunnedah NSW 2380 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Inverell | Evans Street Inverell NSW 2360 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Lake Cargelligo | Yelkin Street Lake Cargelligo NSW 2672 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Lightning Ridge | Kaolin Street Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Lithgow | 2 Hill Street Lithgow NSW 2790 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Menindee | 9 Haberfield Street Menindee NSW 2879 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Moree | 22 Frome Street Moree NSW 2400 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Mudgee | 269 Ulan Road Mudgee NSW 2850 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Narrabri | 85 Barwan Street Narrabri NSW 2390 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Nyngan | Cobar Street Nyngan NSW 2825 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Orange | 109 March Street Orange NSW 2800 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Parkes | 25 Bushman Street Parkes NSW 2870 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Quirindi | Corner Hawker & Nowland Streets Quirindi NSW 2343 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Tamworth | 13 Janison Street Tamworth NSW 2340 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Tenterfield | 205 High Street Tenterfield NSW 2372 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Walgett | 42 Arthur Street Walgett NSW 2832 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Warren | 2 Burton Street Warren NSW 2824 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Wellington | 43 Maughan Street Wellington NSW 2820 |
02 7921 0533 |
| TAFE NSW Wilcannia | Reid Street Wilcannia NSW 2836 |
02 7921 0533 |
| Campus | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Online learning | Available through Australia | 02 7921 0533 |
Frequently asked questions
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program provides free training in reading, writing, English, maths, and digital skills to help improve your employment opportunities. It is funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, ensuring that all training, materials, and resources are provided at no cost to eligible participants.
To be eligible for the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program, you must:
- Be an Australian citizen, a permanent visa holder, or hold a provisional or temporary visa with working rights
- Be eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) or hold a Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) visa
- Be aged 15 and over and have left school
- Require support with reading, writing, maths, English language, or digital skills
If you're unsure about your eligibility, contact see@tafensw.edu.au or call 02 7921 0533 for personalised assistance.
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program offers tailored training to help you build essential skills for work and further study. Training focuses on:
- Reading and writing
- English language skills
- Maths and numeracy
- Digital literacy and computer skills
- Workplace communication and practical job skills
The training is customised to suit your individual needs and goals. It may also support you in working towards qualifications or certificates relevant to your career path.
The duration of the SEE (Skills for Education and Employment) Program depends on your individual needs and goals. You can stay in the program for up to two years. The training is flexible, allowing you to:
- Start at your own level
- Learn at your own pace
- Choose training that suits your personal and professional goals
- Study in the classroom, in the workplace, or remotely through Distance Learning
This flexibility makes it easier to balance your studies with work, family, or other commitments.
No, there is no cost to participate. The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program is fully funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations. This funding covers all aspects of the training, including course materials and learning resources.
Yes. TAFE NSW offers flexible delivery options for the SEE Program, including Distance Learning. This allows you to participate in the program remotely if you're unable to attend in-person classes due to geographical location, work commitments, health reasons, or cultural considerations.
Yes. Employers, industry associations, and unions can participate in the SEE Program to support the development of their workforce. The program offers workplace-based training designed to improve the skills of employees, helping them meet job requirements and adapt to changing industry needs.
To access the SEE (Skills for Education and Employment) Program, you can:
Contact TAFE NSW directly for more information:
- Call 02 7921 0533 or
- Email see@tafensw.edu.au
Speak with your employment services provider to request a referral to the SEE Program. This may include:
TAFE NSW provides a range of support services to help you succeed in the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program. These include:
- Academic support to help with your studies
- Career advice to guide your employment pathway
- Counselling services for personal and study-related challenges
- Assistance with work placements and referrals to further training opportunities
These services are designed to ensure you feel supported throughout your learning journey and are better prepared for employment or further education.
Yes. Completing the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program can significantly enhance your job prospects. By improving your reading, writing, English, maths, and digital skills, you’ll be better prepared to meet the demands of the Australian job market.
The program also helps you:
- Build confidence in workplace communication
- Strengthen your foundation for further education or vocational training
- Develop practical skills that employers value
These improvements can open up more employment opportunities and support your long-term career goals.
For more information about the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program, you can:
- Call our support team on 02 7921 0533
- Email: see@tafensw.edu.au
Our team can provide detailed information about eligibility, enrolment, course content, and the support services available to participants.
You can also visit the official government website: www.dewr.gov.au/skills-education-and-employment/participants
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The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations. TAFE NSW - CRICOS 00591E | RTO 90003