Nationally recognised training
VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.
Get job-ready
Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Financial support
Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).
It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.
- Those entering this qualification must demonstrate current VET skills and knowledge relevant to the specialisation chosen in this qualification.
- Those entering this qualification must demonstrate current VET skills and knowledge relevant to the specialisation chosen in this qualification.
- At least 23 months work experience in a related field
- At least 3 months work experience in a related field
- Those entering this qualification must demonstrate current VET skills and knowledge relevant to the specialisation chosen in this qualification.
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Vocational Education and Training will prepare you for the following roles.
Trainer and Assessor
A Trainer and Assessor develops and delivers training programs for workplaces and registered training organisations. You’ll identify training needs...
Learning and Development Manager
A Learning and Development Manager creates training programs for registered training organisations or to meet the training needs of a private organ...
Learning Designer
A Learning Designer develops learning materials and training programs to meet the needs of various industries. You might develop training materials...
Education Program Developer
An Education Program Developer creates training materials and programs for a range of learning settings. You might prepare resources for your own o...
Vocational Education Trainer
A Vocational Education Trainer teaches students at a registered training organisation such as a TAFE or specialty training college. You’ll provide...
TAFE Teacher
A TAFE Teacher provides training in a TAFE College. You might specialise in vocational education or offer other courses or training programs. TAFE...
Facilitator
A Facilitator organises workshops and training sessions for businesses and organisations. You might plan learning programs and develop materials us...
Assessor
An Assessor uses a range of techniques to test the learning of students in a vocational education setting. You might observe students in practice o...
RTO Compliance Officer
An RTO Compliance Officer ensures that registered training organisations comply with all relevant industry standards and legislation. You might che...
Music Tutor
A Music Tutor teaches singing or instrumental music to students in a range of settings. You might work with students who are just beginning to lear...
Dance Teacher
A Dance Teacher teaches dance techniques and performance skills in a range of dance genres. You’ll work with students at all levels of ability and...
Science Teacher
A Science Teacher delivers science education to students, typically in secondary schools, covering subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics. T...
Geography Teacher
A Geography Teacher educates students about Earth’s landscapes, environments, and human interactions with these spaces. You’ll plan and deliver les...
Humanities Teacher
A Humanities Teacher educates students in subjects like history, geography, and sociology, fostering critical thinking and cultural awareness. Resp...
Physics Teacher
A Physics Teacher plays a crucial role in shaping students' understanding of physical science by delivering engaging and comprehensive lessons alig...
Education Officer
An Education Officer designs and delivers educational programs for various organisations, such as schools, community groups, government agencies, a...
Curriculum Planner
A Curriculum Planner designs and develops educational programmes for schools or institutions. You might work within an educational body, school dis...
Director of Education
A Director of Education oversees the development and implementation of educational programmes and policies within an educational institution or sys...
Adult Educator
An Adult Educator facilitates learning for adults seeking to acquire new skills or enhance existing ones. You might work in vocational education in...
Education Coordinator
An Education Coordinator oversees and supports educational programmes within an institution or organisation. You might work in schools, colleges, o...
Education Manager
An Education Manager oversees the planning, development, and implementation of educational programmes within an institution. You might work in scho...
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