[NT] Free TAFE Courses @ Charles Darwin University

Charles Darwin University is now offering a limited number of Fee-Free TAFE places across a variety of industries in the NT.

With a wide range of hands-on training courses, we hope to give more Territorians the chance to study and make an impact in the workforce.

Don't miss the opportunity to gain a free qualification with the Territory's largest training provider and connect to a career you care about.

Who is eligible
Live or work in the Northern Territory
Be an Australian citizen, permanent Australian resident or a New Zealand citizen who has resided in Australia for a minimum of six months and is a NT resident, or
Be an Australian visa holder who:
does not have work or study restrictions
has a valid visa for the duration of the training, allowing for the total volume of learning required to achieve the qualification, including supervised and unsupervised training and study
is not the primary provisional visa holder of a skilled, business innovation and investment, student, work or holiday visa identified on the
Department of Home Affairs website
Be at least 15 years of age, and where relevant be identified as disengaged from school and have the skills and capabilities to undertake training and to actively engage in employment.
Students attending secondary school are not eligible to apply (for further information please refer to
Age your child attends school | NT.GOV.AU
).

Fee-Free TAFE is available to students enrolling in a course for the first time. Eligibility is based on being new to the specific course, regardless of prior enrolment at Charles Darwin University.

Who is not eligible?
Fee-Free TAFE places are not available to:

Local Government, Northern Territory Government and Australian Government agencies
Public schools or their employees
Private or independent schools or their employees
School age Territorians e.g. less than 15 years of age.
Priority students

The Commonwealth and Territory governments recognise that some people are under-represented in our workforces, and so people from the following groups are strongly encouraged to apply:

First Nations Australians
People out of work or receiving income support
Young people (17-24)
Unpaid carers
Women facing economic insecurity
Women undertaking study in non-traditional fields
People with a disability
Certain categories of visa holder