Welcome to Federation TAFE

At Federation TAFE, we’re known for our high-quality teaching and training courses. Everything we do is designed to help you get ahead in your career, or simply take that first step into post-secondary education. For more than 150 years, our courses have been driven by research, taught by some of the most experienced people in the business, and have always responded to the changing needs of industry.

Free TAFE for Priority Courses

Eligible students from across Victoria can access free training at Federation TAFE in the courses that lead to jobs most in demand from Victorian employers.

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Future students

We provide a broad range of quality education and training courses and aim to be both innovative and adaptable to meet the skills needs of our region and beyond.

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Apprentices

Australian apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and do not require any entry qualifications. You can be a school-leaver, re-entering the workforce or simply wishing to change careers.

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Employers

The University recognised very early the value of partnerships to expand the capabilities and maintain market advantage.

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TAFE news

Showcasing Federation TAFE stories that contribute to our advancement and community involvement.

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TAFE events

Find us at an event near you and experience first-hand how TAFE could be the next great investment in your future.

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Mitchell Corrigan

"With his course in conservation and ecosystem management, Mitchell will set himself up for a career working with nature. He'll learn in our specialised Rural Sciences Skills Centre as he practises skills like maintaining natural areas, implementing revegetation works and navigating in remote and trackless areas."

Mitchell Corrigan

"With his course in conservation and ecosystem management, Mitchell will set himself up for a career working with nature. He'll learn in our specialised Rural Sciences Skills Centre as he practises skills like maintaining natural areas, implementing revegetation works and navigating in remote and trackless areas."

50,000

Many of our TAFE courses lead directly to jobs with high expected openings of more than 50,000 over the next five years.
*Department of Employment

Studying at TAFE ticks all the boxes for a great hands-on learning experience - providing you with the skills employers need, and the right tools for a career in your preferred industry.

Studying at TAFE ticks all the boxes for a great hands-on learning experience - providing you with the skills employers need, and the right tools for a career in your preferred industry.

Take the next step

Federation TAFE can either be the beginning of your journey, a way to upskill in your career or a gateway to further study – it’s up to you.