StudyEntry PathwaysStart TAFE Now (STN)

How to apply to Start TAFE Now

Congratulations on your decision to broaden your skills and capacities through undertaking a Start TAFE Now course. We’ve simplified the application process so you can start your educational journey sooner. In preparation to make your online application review the information below to ensure you are ready to go.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, our Start TAFE Now team is here to help you every step of the way. Please contact [email protected] and our team will provide you will help on applying for your chosen course.

Start TAFE Now Application Dates

2025 Intakes and Application Dates

Starting at 9 am on Tuesday, 27 August 2024, applications for 2025 Start TAFE Now will be open. Please note that this year, we have new application dates, and any submissions received before the opening time will not be considered. UEE22020 - Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) will follow different application dates, refer to the tab Applying for UEE22020 - Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) above for more information.

Commencement dates will vary depending on the course. Please refer to your welcome email for your official commencement date.

Start TAFE Now 2025 Application Dates

Intake

Last Day to Apply 

Last Day to Supply Documents

February 2025

10 January 2025

17 January 2025

March 2025

7 February 2025

14 February 2025

April 2025

14 March 2025

21 March 2025

July 2025

13 June 2025

20 June 2025

October 2025

12 September 2025

19 September 2025

Start TAFE Now Course Options

We offer a wide range of both subsidised and non-subsidised courses as part of our Start TAFE Now program.

Start TAFE Now Requirements and How to Apply Information

Explore the eligibility requirements and how to apply for starting your study in high school with Start TAFE Now.  

During Your Start TAFE Now Study Information

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