Published on Aug 6, 2025

TAFE Courses in Tasmania

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Kristen Michaelides

Our guide to TAFE Tasmania courses will help you decide on the ideal course for you in the fresh, charming state of Tassie.

TasTAFE (RTO Code: 60142) is the leading vocational education and training provider within Tasmania and one of the ten largest RTOs within Australia. It aims to provide students with practical and relevant skills to ensure that they fit seamlessly into any workplace environment.

TasTAFE’s vision is to ‘enable Tasmanians to gain the skills and qualifications needed for the state’s workforce and the community to succeed and prosper.’

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Why study TAFE in Tasmania?

Tasmania is a modern and dynamic place to live and study. Priding itself on its range of qualifications and short courses that have been developed alongside its industry partners, TasTAFE ensures that its educational courses are fit to meet current and future industry needs. The organisation is the largest registered training institution in Tasmania, with an average of 36,000 student enrolments every year. It is also Tasmania’s largest provider of training for apprentices and trainees, with strong connections with business and industry across the state.

A variety of flexible learning solutions are available for those who enjoy studying at their own pace or need to work around a busy schedule – options include online, workplace, self-paced and evening classes. This provides students with the ability to tailor their studies to suit individual learning styles and training needs.

Popular TAFE courses

Over 370 qualifications to choose from in Tasmania

There are a variety of courses you can choose from at TasTAFE. Nationally accredited and industry-endorsed qualifications from Certificate I to Advanced Diploma level, to short courses and pre-vocational/pre-employment foundation programs are all on offer.

14 TasTAFE Campuses to choose from

With plenty of campuses within the North, North West and Southern regions of Tasmania, furthering your studies has been made readily accessible to all students across the state.

Plenty of recognised study options

TasTAFE embodies the notion of ‘flexible delivery’, meaning that it recognises each student is different, and consequently has their own preferred learning techniques. In providing flexible study options such as part-time study, night classes, online and blended methods, TasTAFE caters to all types of learning.


TasTAFE acknowledges and embraces individual learning needs by providing flexible education options throughout its courses, which are specifically designed to ensure that students are offered many routes to obtain their qualification. Online courses in Tasmania are a popular choice, perfect if you need to balance your learning around existing commitments. On top of this, countless options can help you gain the qualifications you need.

  • Blended Learning
  • Open Learning
  • Workplace and Industry Training
  • Online Courses
  • Apprenticeships and Traineeships
  • Part-time and Full-time Courses
  • Classroom-Based Learning
TasTAFE North
  • Alanvale Campus
  • Inveresk Campus
  • Launceston – Drysdale Campus
  • Launceston Campus
TasTAFE North West
  • Burnie Campus
  • Devonport Campus
TasTAFE South
  • Bathurst Street Campus
  • Bender Drive Campus
  • Campbell Street Campus
  • Claremont Campus
  • Clarence Campus
  • Drysdale – Hobart Campus
  • Hunter Street Campus
  • New Norfolk Campus

Available TAFE short courses in Tasmania

Take learning into your own hands and sign up for a short course to improve your knowledge and grow your experience. No matter the area of interest, taking a short course is the best way to upskill and expand your understanding. The beauty of short courses at TasTAFE is that many of them are structured to suit the student’s learning style and availabilities – whether that be providing the option to complete studies in the comfort of your own home, or offering courses that take only a matter of days to complete. If you’re interested in more specialised short courses at TasTAFE, the available subjects are:

TasTAFE delivers its courses from 14 campuses and seven trade training centres in the state.

Note: Not all of the courses are available at all of the campuses, for example, the Advanced Diploma of Children’s Services is only available at Alanvale Campus, and Advanced Diploma of Tourism is only available at Drysdale Campus.


TasTAFE regional students

TasTAFE caters to people who are situated in rural and remote areas across Tasmania – even if you aren’t located in the heart of the state, you still have access to a top-notch education. TasTAFE has partnering agreements several regional areas to cater to Tasmanian students living in rural regions. The programs on offer will vary in each area according to need and demand. In addition to face-to-face delivery, other study options may also be available through distance or online study depending on the course. Local support is generally accessible to support students who are studying in regional areas.

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