News
Supporting more diversity in leadership in Tasmanian workplaces
25 Tasmanians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds today (Friday 15 March) started a six-month program supporting them to become leaders in the community.
Two TasTAFE-trained apprentices awarded Brighte Women in Energy Scholarships
Two TasTAFE-trained electrotechnology apprentices have gained scholarships recognising their commitment to study and interest in further developing their knowledge of renewable energy.
TasTAFE teachers return from Germany as ‘Olympic’ medallists
Two TasTAFE cookery teachers-turned ‘Olympians’ have returned home from the Culinary Olympics in Germany with a silver and a bronze medal.
New equipment preparing TasTAFE students for the latest industry technology
TasTAFE metals and manufacturing students now have the opportunity to use a new state-of-the-art simulator thanks to a partnership with the Tasmanian Minerals, Manufacturing and Energy Council (TMEC).
TasTAFE students planting the state’s future seeds
TasTAFE and Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) are building the next generation of conservation practitioners.
TasTAFE developing industry trainers
Sixteen industry specialists can now share their skills with others in Tasmanian energy and related sectors after completing a TasTAFE qualification to become a vocational trainer.
Fee Free course starts Estelle’s career
Estelle Wyllie was at a loose end in her career when she happened to see an advertisement for Fee Free TAFE on Facebook.
Certificate III gives Hannah the farming skills she needs
“For the first time I was working on a tractor. I hadn’t done any irrigation, I hadn’t picked up a chainsaw. I hadn’t driven a forklift. Once I heard of the Certificate III at TasTAFE, I knew it was something I needed to do.”
TasTAFE teachers competing for Olympic gold
Next month, TasTAFE Cookery Teachers Stephen Lunn and Michael Norton will represent Australia at the 2024 Culinary Olympics in Germany.
TasTAFE student takes home three medals at national competition
TasTAFE patisserie student Semra Peach took out three medals at the Nestle Golden Chef’s Hat Award competition in Sydney in 2023.
Fee-free training programs new careers for Chase and James
Two Launceston IT students have turned a Fee-Free TAFE course into a career.
Chase Duggan and James Youd studied Certificates III and IV in Information Technology fee-free at TasTAFE and have quickly found jobs where they put their training into practice.
Fee-free construction pathways course opens up opportunities
Tash Matthews says completing a fee-free construction course at TasTAFE has opened up more options for her future.
Fee-free individual support course helps Meg find her calling
Meg Bowden’s only regret in completing a TasTAFE Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) is that she didn’t do it sooner.
Migrant Job Ready Course graduation
This morning we joined with the Civil Contractors Federation - Tasmania to host a graduation ceremony for the 2023 Migrant Job Ready Course.
TasTAFE Agriculture project wins e-Learning award
An innovative TasTAFE training solution enabling agriculture students to spend more time on-farm has been recognised with an eLearning award.