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Open day, your way

Online open day

Welcome to the TAFE Queensland Gold Coast online open day! This is a wonderful opportunity for you to explore our study options and career pathways, hear from our passionate teachers and see virtual tours of our campuses. Sit back and listen to student success stories and find out what being a TAFE Queensland student is really like. Enjoy the flexibility of our online open day and find the right study path for you!

Welcome to our online open day

TAFE Queensland Gold Coast General Manager, Karen Dickinson welcomes you to our event, pays respect and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which TAFE Queensland operates and where you are. We are so excited to have you here and encourage you to explore your future career and passion for learning with TAFE Queensland on the Gold Coast. 

 

Explore your study area of interest

Dive into our study areas with interview style video content delivered by our passionate teachers.

 
Aged care and individual support
 
Animal care
 
Automotive, engineering and horticulture
 
Building and interior design
 
Business and management
 
Carpentry, building and wet trades
 
Community services
 
Creative industries - Industry collaboration
 
Creative industries - Campus overview
 
Cyber security
 
Building design
 
Electrotechnology
 
Extended reality
 
Graphic design
 
Hair, beauty, barbering and childhood
 
Health and leisure
 
Hospitality, cookery and events
 
Information technology
 
Marine
 
Music - bachelor
 
Music - diploma
 
Nursing
 
Plumbing, cabinet making, shopfitting and marine
 
Residential drafting
 
Screen and media post production
 
Screen and media production management

Campuses and facilities

TAFE Queensland on the Gold Coast has campuses spanning the length of the Gold Coast region, from Coolangatta to Coomera as well as central locations in Ashmore, Robina and Southport.

Virtual tours

Immerse yourself in the Gold Coast campuses and key learning spaces with our virtual tours and campus videos.

 

Ways to study

We offer on-campus study as well as hands-on apprenticeships and traineeships, online study, TAFE at School courses, and the ability to complete qualifications through recognition of prior learning. Learn more about apprenticeships and TAFE at School with our videos below.

Apprenticeships and traineeships

 

TAFE at School

 

Student support

Indigenous Support

 

Learning Skills

 

Accessibility Support

 

Employment Officer

 

More about TAFE Queensland on the Gold Coast

Learn a little more about us, our industry partnerships and our key sustainability focus.

Frequently asked questions

Please refer to the FAQ’s below to assist with any unanswered questions you may have. 

We would love to chat to you. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

Absolutely, please click on the 'Book a tour' button and select a campus and date that suits you

Yes! Please click on the 'Course Guide' button to download the latest TAFE Queensland Gold Coast course guide

There are still Fee-Free TAFE courses available for 2025, and this is a great way to undertake your studies. To see if your course is on the list please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

Yes, there are a range of subsidies, concessions, loans, and scholarships you may be eligible for. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

It depends on your study area of interest. There can be two to four intakes per year, coinciding with Queensland's school terms. For more information please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

We would love to chat to you. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

There are 6 Gold Coast campuses, to see which campus delivers your course . Learn more about our campuses.

There are online study options for some courses, for more detailed information on how your course will be delivered, please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

TAFE at schools is a great way to kickstart your studies while you are still in school. Learn more about TAFE at School. 

You can fast track your formal studies with recognition of prior learning. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

Yes! We run online and on campus nursing information sessions each intake, to register to attend one click here.

That’s great that you are ready to start your study journey with us! Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

Completing a diploma is a common alternative pathway into university. Unlike uni, you don't have to meet strict academic criteria to enrol in a diploma course, but that doesn't mean your studies at TAFE aren't valued. In fact, most universities will consider your diploma as equivalent to the first year of study in a related bachelor degree. Learn more about our pathways.

If you’re keen to start an apprenticeship or traineeship but need help finding an employer, TAFE Queensland can help. We can connect you with an employer who’s looking to take on an apprentice or trainee in your chosen industry.  We also have pre-apprenticeship courses that can help you land that job!  Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can let you know your options.

Everybody's journey is different and sometimes you need some extra support. We offer a range of support services for students with a strong focus on learning and educational assistance to enable successful completion of your studies. From learning skill centres to counselling services and AccessAbility, we are here to support you every step of the way! Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you

Choosing a course to study is not just about choosing the right study area, but also about choosing the right qualification level. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can assist you.

Whilst TAFE Queensland is renowned for being a market leader in the training of apprentices and trainees, we also offer study options in a diverse range of areas, from Nursing to IT. Studying a diploma or bachelor’s degree with us means smaller class sizes, hands-on learning, industry-experienced teachers, and immersive live training opportunities. Please click on our 'Request a call' button and one of our friendly customer service representatives can talk you through our range of study areas and options.

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