Friday 20 July 2012

Courses offered North Coast TAFE

Technical and Further Education Commission courses or TAFE are training that students can attain for various qualifications that meet their requirements. The TAFE is the largest provider of training and practical education in Australia. Following are some of the North Coast TAFE Courses:

Commercial & Short Courses: North Coast TAFE offers a suite of commercially priced courses that start most weeks of the year and usually provide you with a quicker way of achieving your education needs and qualifications goals. There are no fee exemptions or concessions for these courses and all courses commence only when the minimum number of students have been enrolled.

Online Courses: Online courses can be accessed from home, in the workplace or at TAFE. This allows you to continue your education at a time, and in a way, that meets your needs. North Coast TAFE uses web-based materials designed to engage and stimulate the learner, not simply a collection of resources. Students are supported and guided in their learning by teachers with interaction by email, forums and chat groups. Students also have access to support services through their local campus.

Distance Learning Courses: Distance learning courses provide you with flexible so you can tailor your study to suit your needs.

Aboriginal Programs: Aboriginal students are supported to study successfully in all programs offered by North Coast TAFE. North Coast TAFE has a range of courses specifically for Aboriginal students.

Sustainability Courses: North Coast TAFE specialises in meeting the training needs of the industry and community. North Coast TAFE has different levels of qualification so it doesn’t matter if you’re an expert or a novice. North Coast TAFE offers courses across the areas of Business sustainability, Carbon accounting, Leadership and education for sustainability, Sustainable living and Sustainability in the build environment.

Courses for High School Students: TVET courses give Year 11 and 12 students the opportunity to study TAFE courses as part of their HSC.

Courses for International Students: Studying in Australia offers international students the benefit of a world-class education while experiencing new cultures and unique environments. At North Coast TAFE, there are 17 campuses located in some of the most scenic and exciting parts of this country - the north coast of New South Wales. This region extends from Forster in the south to Kings Cliff in the north, which is located right next door to the bustling tourist haven, the Gold Coast.