TAFE and equivalent
ACT - Canberra Institute of Technology
Tel: (02) 6207 3100
Website: www.cit.act.edu.au
NSW - TAFE
Tel: (02) 8289 4777 or 131 601
Website: www.tafensw.edu.au
NT - Charles Darwin University (provides TAFE equivalent courses)
Tel: 08 8946 6666
Website: www.cdu.edu.au
NT - Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education
Tel: 1800 677 095
Website: www.batchelor.edu.au
QLD - TAFE
Tel: 1300 30 8233
Website: www.tafe.qld.gov.au
SA - TAFE
Website: www.tafe.sa.edu.au
TAS - Tasmanian Academy / Polytechnic / Skills Institute (replaced TAFE)
Website: www.yourchoice.tas.gov.au
VIC – TAFE
Tel: 131 823
Website: www.tafe.vic.gov.au
WA - Training WA
Tel: (08) 9224 6560 (TAFE admissions)
Website: www.trainingwa.wa.gov.au
Also see the Distance Education section for more TAFE options.
Universities
Visit www.goingtouni.gov.au for details of Australian universities.
Distance Learning
OTEN - TAFE (Distance learning open to residents of all states)
(02) 9715 8333 or 1300 362 346
Website: www.oten.edu.au
TAFE Virtual Campus (Distance learning for Victorian residents)
Website: www.tafevc.com.au
Open Universites Australia
Tel: (03) 8628 2555 or 1300 36 36 52
Email: Website form
Website: www.open.edu.au
Please also see individual university and training organisation websites for details of courses available via part time and distance learning.
Government Assistance
Centrelink
Career information centres which can offer advice to people interested in changing jobs. Austudy information can be found on the website.
Website: www.centrelink.gov.au
There is a great deal of useful online information and details of centres which you can visit in person:
www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/services/career_centres_outlets.htm
National Training Information Service
For information on nationally recognised vocational courses, often associated with apprenticeship and traineeships.
Website: www.ntis.gov.au
Department of Education, Science & Training (incorporates Australian National Training Authority website)
Tel: (02) 6240 8111
Website: www.dest.gov.au
Education Portal
Website: www.education.gov.au
Online portal to government information regarding education and training in Australia.
Australian Workplace
Website: www.workplace.gov.au
The research section has the latest labour market skills shortage information.
Job Search and Career Information Websites
General websites:
www.jobsearch.gov.au
www.jobguide.dest.gov.au
www.myfuture.edu.au
www.careersonline.com.au
www.jobfutures.com.au
www.careerone.com.au
www.employment.byron.com.au
www.seek.com.au
www.mycareer.com.au
Recruitment company websites:
www.adecco.com.au
www.ambition.com.au
www.chandlermacleod.com.au
www.drake.com.au
www.hays.com.au
www.hjb.com.au
http://au.hudson.com
www.juliaross.com.au
www.randstad.com.au
www.manpower.com.au
www.michaelpage.com.au
www.robertwalters.com/home/Australia.jsp
