INTERNATIONAL COURSE GUIDE 2013
DIRECTOR’s MESSAGE I would like to take this opportunity to
So, whether you are looking to enter the
introduce you to TAFE NSW – South
workforce, update your skills, change
Western Sydney Institute (SWSi) and
your career or progress to further
encourage you to undertake study with us
study we have a quality, nationally
to help you achieve your career goals.
recognised course that can help you.
I understand that choosing where to study
To support you while you are studying
is a major decision, particularly if you are
with us, we offer a range of services
leaving your home country for another
including: International College
destination. This introduction and guide
Coordinators to support you; libraries
aim to help you in making your choice.
at each of our colleges; course and
SWSi is one of Australia’s largest education and training providers with nine colleges located across the South Western Sydney region. South Western Sydney is a vibrant region of Sydney offering a wide
career counselling; learning support services and recreational activities. I look forward to welcoming you to SWSi and the South Western Sydney region when you arrive to study with us.
range of culturally diverse services and
Peter Roberts
community activities that you can access
Institute Director
to make yourself feel more at home. At SWSi, we offer a broad range of nationally accredited courses that align to business and industry standards and because we are a TAFE and part of the NSW Government, you can be certain of the quality and recognition of the course you take with us. We are committed to providing an excellent learning experience and ensuring that when you complete your course with us, you have the skills and training needed to start your career or progress to further study. ii DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE
CONTENTS about SWSi 2
Living in South Western Sydney
3
Specialist Facilities & Courses
3
SWSi Students
4
5 reasons to study at swsi 5 STUDENT SUPPORT & ACCOMODATION
6
Your International Student Coordinator
6
Your Student Association
6
Your Library
6
Your Home
7
Cost of Living
7
TAFE International Education Centre
8
TIEC Courses
8
English Language Programs
8
Study Pathways
9
Study Tours & Special Short Course Programs
9
Your Pathway to University
10
International Courses
12
Accounting & Business
12
Horticulture & Floristry
18
Aged Care
14
Hospitality Management & Cookery
18
Architectural Studies, Building & Construction
14
Information Technology
19
Children’s Services
15
Laboratory Technology
20
Design 15
Nursing 20
Engineering Studies
16
Sport & Fitness
English Language
16
Telecommunications 21
Fashion Technology
17
Tertiary Preparation
22
Fine Arts, Ceramics & Visual Arts
17
Tourism & Events
22
Hairdressing 17
20
Welfare 22
Applications forms
23
terms dates 2013 & 2014
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CONTENTS
1
NSW
Sydney
about SWSi At TAFE NSW – South Western Sydney Institute (SWSi) we aim to give you a practical, hands-on education that provides a pathway into a career or further education. At SWSi, we aim to support you in
the experience of studying in a small
40 different countries each year and we
developing the skills you need to achieve
intimate environment while providing
see you as adding to the broad diversity
your career and educational goals.
the range of courses, excellent facilities
that currently makes up SWSi’s student
Therefore, we are here for you whether
and services that only a large training
population. The range of courses we
you want to move straight from SWSi into
organisation can. Our small classes
offer you cover a broad range of industry
the workforce or use your SWSi course
and community-based colleges will
areas and are designed to help meet the
as a pathway to university education.
give you plenty of opportunity to meet
needs of industry by ensuring that those
and make friends with Australians
who complete them have practical and
and those from other countries.
industry relevant skills and knowledge.
At SWSi, we deliver training to over 72,000 students in areas ranging from Aged Care to Engineering. With
We offer over 100 courses to international
nine colleges, we are able to offer you
students (such as yourself) from around
2 ABOUT SWSi
Campbelltown, Padstow & Wetherill Park Colleges These colleges are major training centres for Hospitality and Tourism, Welfare, Children’s Services, Horticulture, Landscape Design, and Nursing.
Living in South Western Sydney
All three colleges have specialised
SWSi is located in South Western Sydney, one of Sydney’s most vibrant and culturally diverse areas and is the fastest growing area in Australia. Living in South Western Sydney will offer you an affordable lifestyle with the convenience
Telecommunications and Optical Networks courses.
The Telecommunications courses at Lidcombe College are supported by industry partnerships with Optus and Singtel. These partnerships allow SWSi
and Hospitality which include fully-
the opportunity to provide training
equipped training restaurants and
which meets the demands of industry
commercial kitchens which cater for
while also benefitting from research
private functions and general public
and innovation.
Liverpool College Liverpool College is the only centre
facilities for Horticulture and
for English language courses for
Landscape Design.
international students. Students study
Wetherill Park College offers the
a variety of facilities catering to your
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing for
religious, cultural and recreational needs.
international students.
Granville College This college is a major training centre for the study of Architectural Technology, Building and
Bankstown College
Construction, Engineering, Applied Sciences specialising and Biological
Bankstown College is a major training centre for Business, Children’s
and Environmental Testing, Chemical
Services, Hairdressing, Accounting,
Technology, Electrotechnology,
Tourism and Event Management,
Information Technology and
Banking and Business Administration
Mechanical Technology.
courses.
centre for Information Technology,
Padstow College has specialised
city. Being a large and ethnically diverse
Specialist Facilities & Courses
Lidcombe College is a major training
facilities for Commercial Cookery
dinners.
of easy access to all the amenities of a big region, South Western Sydney also has
Lidcombe College
There are fully-equipped science
There are specialised facilities for
laboratories and also specialised
in modern training facilities at TAFE International Education Centre (TIEC).
Macquarie Fields College This college is a major training centre for Aged Care, health and fitness courses.
Macquarie Fields College has a simulated work environment for Aged Care training which helps students to prepare for future careers in nursing and aged care careers.
This college also has specialised facilities for sports and fitness training.
Miller College International students can do Business,
Hairdressing and Children’s Services
facilities for building and construction
Child Care and Information Technology
with a working Child Care Centre.
and engineering training.
courses at Miller College.
Dual Diploma
ERING E IN G N E K R O W T E N NS TELECOMMUNICATIO
and
ks r etwo N l a Optic
ENROL NOW TO GET STARTED ON YOUR CAREER
Graduate with two industry recognised qualifications and the skills to work effectively in senior technical roles in the telecommunications environment with a focus on the optical networking area.
ABOUT SWSi
3
Sandro Mannai - Italy
Shobha Laxmi Shrestha - Nepal
“I love to speak English in my class. I am happy
“My studies at TAFE helped me explore the practical side
[about] everything at TAFE International
of the job, as well as the chance to learn new skills and
Education Centre (TIEC). It is a good school
allowed me the enjoyment of meeting new friends.”
and Australia is a beautiful place. I recommend TIEC to friends and family in my country.”
Ling Fang Shih - Taiwan
Esteban Cadavid Posada - Colombia
“I’m studying English in Liverpool TAFE. It is good for me to
“[At TIEC] the people are very friendly and the
learn English. Here we can meet many friends from different
teachers have patience – they are very good. You
countries. It makes everyone laugh. Every time we finish the
get treated very well. You have the opportunity
exam we go somewhere for an excursion like the city, the
to meet and make friends from around the
Opera House or the Blue Mountains. Here we have lots of
world. It is an unforgettable experience.”
fun and help each other. So I love to live here and I’m happy.”
SWSi Students 4
SWSi STUDENTS
5 reasons to study at SWSi Great locations South Western Sydney is a dynamic, growth area of Sydney with a multicultural society. It is home to many ethnic communities with a vibrant culture and society.
Government owned SWSi is part of TAFE NSW which has been successfully providing accredited vocational education and training in Australia for over 100 years. As a government-owned institution, SWSi is professionally
Practical workplace skills
run and financially secure.
Courses are developed in consultation with employers to meet the needs of industry. Many courses offer work placements as an integrated part of the course.
Great college services SWSi colleges offer you access to multimedia libraries, modern teaching facilities, cafes, qualified teachers and dedicated international support staff. Each college has a Student Association which offers you recreational activities and discounts for entertainment such as cinema tickets.
University pathways SWSi has articulation agreements with many Australian universities. This means that TAFE students can move to undergraduate studies with credit transfer. SWSi also offers Certificate IV English for Academic Purposes which is recognised by many Australian universities for entry into undergraduate and post-graduate courses.
5 REASONS TO STUDY AT SWSi
5
Student Support & Accommodation Your International Student Coordinator
Your Student Association
Your Library
Like all other TAFE NSW students, you
borrow books and audio visual material.
On your first day you will meet an
will receive a TAFE card with photo
In addition to your college library, you
International Student Coordinator
identification. This card will give you
may also use any other TAFE NSW library.
who will help you enrol, give you a
access to all the TAFE services and
tour of your new college and explain
facilities. You will have access to exciting
your rights and responsibilities as an
social events and excursions as well
international student. Your International
as a cafeteria and student lounge
Student Coordinator will stay with you
where you can eat, drink and relax.
throughout your study to offer you academic counselling and guidance. 6
STUDENT SUPPORT & ACCOMODATION
Each college has a library where you can
Your Home
The rates for UWS accommodation
to Friday and 3 meals on weekends.
UWS Residential Colleges at Bankstown & Campbelltown
start from AU$160 per week at
Homestay is great way to practice
Campbelltown and from AU$175 per
English and learn about the Australian
week at Bankstown College (2012).
way of life. Find out more by visiting
UWS Residential Colleges offer a choice
If you are interested in this
www.detinternational.nsw.edu.au/
of self-catered accommodation ranging
option, please go to the UWS
from residential halls to townhouses, cottages and units. The private sleeping/
schools/downloads/homestaylist.pdf
Accommodation page and make a booking directly with the University.
Cost of Living
study quarters include beds, heaters, and
Homestay
desks, and the shared common areas
Through our partner Homestay
lifestyle, it is estimated that living
and accommodation provider we
expenses for a single international
include fully-furnished kitchens, lounge and dining areas. The common room facilities provide an ideal environment to hang out with friends and have
offer a range of accommodation options to suit all needs.
Although this depends on your individual
student are approximately AU$18,000 per year for essentials such as:
Homestay (minimum 4 weeks) allows
accommodation, food, clothing, transport,
you to live with an Australian family
textbooks and excursions. Find out
fun, with pool table, table tennis,
who will provide you with a furnished
more by visiting www.studyinaustralia.
Foxtel, computer labs and laundry.
room, breakfast and dinner Monday
gov.au/en/Study-Costs/Living
SWSi students can access University of Western Sydney (UWS) Accommodation.
STUDENT SUPPORT & ACCOMODATION
7
TAFE International Education Centre SWSi offers a range of intensive English language courses at TIEC.
Improve your English
English Language Programs
Certificate IV in English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
Prepare you for your TAFE NSW
Develops your listening, speaking,
Prepares you for university and other
TIEC Courses
reading and writing skills from
or university studies
beginner to advanced level
Develop your English skills for future employment
TIEC offers you Flexible start dates Affordable fees Guaranteed quality teaching Highly-qualified and experienced
Improves your vocabulary Improves your grammar
writing, listening and note-taking, reading, comprehension, academic
Prepares intermediate to upper-
purposes, vocabulary, pronunciation
intermediate learners for TAFE NSW
English plus a TAFE NSW course. The fee for the English language component of this package is A$300. TAFE International Education Centre
speech for oral presentations and seminars, and study skills
and computer literacy in English
courses with an IELTS of 5.5 or 6.0
Prepares you for the IELTS test
entry requirement.
Most universities in NSW accept the
Prepares you for the IELTS test
You only need 1 visa if you apply for
8
Develops high-level academic skills:
Develops grammar, English for social
New students can start on Monday from A$250 to A$340 per week.
requirement
Certificate III in Advanced English for Further Study (EFS)
teachers of any week. Tuition fees range
courses with an IELTS 6.5 entry
EAP course – for further information visit www.uac.edu.au/documents/ undergraduate/elp.pdf
UNIVERSITY Degree
STUDY PATHWAYS
PRACTICAL SKILLS
DIRECT ENTRY PROGRAM
Certificate IV EAP 5–20 weeks
TAFE NSW
Certificate & Diploma courses DIRECT ENTRY PROGRAM
Certificate III Adv. EFS 5–20 weeks
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS
Certificate I - IV 5–50 weeks
1.0
Beginner
50 weeks
Study Tours & Special Short Course Programs
3.0
Elementary
40 weeks
For professionals and study tour
4.0
Pre Intermediate
30 weeks
IELTS Entry score
Levels commonly used in ELICOS
Duration
English Language Programs (CRICOS 069146A)
groups, English language programs can be customised – for example:
Certificate III in Advanced English for Further Study (CRICOS 076317F) 4.5
Mid Intermediate
20 weeks
5.0
Intermediate
10 weeks
English language skills for the Health Care profession
English for Business and Finance
Students who want to go to Australian universities or completeTAFE NSW Diplomas
TESOL methodology
in Interpreting and Nursing, will need to complete the Certificate IV English for
General English plus cultural activities
Academic Purposes as follows:
Duration of English Pathway Programs
Certificate IV in English for Academic Purposes (CRICOS 071168K) 5.5
Upper Intermediate
15-20 weeks
The length of the English language study
6.0
Advanced
10 weeks
to enter most TAFE NSW courses depends on the skills level of the student. The
Note: This recommendation is to be used as a guide. The actual duration of study will
IELTS test can be used to recommend how
depend on the IELTS test scores and performance of the student during the course.
long a student may need to study English.
TAFE International Education Centre
9
Your Pathway to University A Diploma-to-Degree (D2D) university
Students study to Diploma or
pathway programs allows TAFE
Advanced Diploma level with TAFE
NSW graduates to enter a Bachelor
NSW and then transfer with credit
degree program with guaranteed
to university to complete the final
credit at leading universities.
years of a Degree course.
Qualifications You will get a TAFE NSW Diploma Lower fees
and a Bachelor Degree.
TAFE NSW semester fees are lower than university fees. This can mean a cost saving way to do a Bachelor Degree.
Smaller class sizes You will experience smaller class sizes at TAFE and work placements for many courses. This will give you the confidence and experience to help you succeed at Universities Transfer with credit to university to complete your Degree. University of Western Sydney CRICOS Provider code 00917K
Australian Catholic University CRICOS Provider code 00004G 10 YOUR PATHWAY TO UNIVERSITY
university.
COURSE APPLICATION
Applying to study with SWSi is as easy as 1, 2, 3...
01choose
02certify
Choose a course and the SWSi college
To apply you’ll need to provide
at which you want to study.
certified and, if necessary, translated
Check the academic and English language entry requirements, fees and terms and conditions in this brochure. If you
copies of the following documents: certificates
English language test scores
right course check the list of agents
Birth certificate or government
nsw.edu.au/tafe) and arrange an appointment with one of their student counsellors for advice and assistance.
Online www.studyintafe.edu.au
Academic results and educational
need help applying or choosing the we work with (www.detinternational.
03apply
document showing date of birth
Through an agent
Email isc@det.nsw.edu.au
Passport pages with your details Documents for recognition of prior learning (RPL) if applicable
Work experience reports if applicable
Acceptance of your offer Once you have applied we will assess
Enrolment (e-CoE). You will need this
your application and if successful you
to apply for a Student Visa for further
will receive a Letter of Offer. You
information go to www.immi.gov.au
should read the Terms and Conditions carefully and follow the instructions outlined on here to accept your place.
Once your Visa has come through you can start making your travel plans!
Once you have returned your signed Letter of Offer, paid your fees and health insurance you or your agent will receive an electronic Confirmation of
Scholarships Endeavour Scholarships Eligible students from the Asia-Pacific region may apply for Endeavour Scholarships for TAFE NSW Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses.
For more information on Endeavour Scholarships, go to www.
Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Laos
detinternational.nsw.edu.au/tafe
may apply for an AusAID scholarship.
AusAID
For further information about the
TAFE NSW is a participant in the
Tuition fees and living allowance are
AusAID – Australian Development
provided to successful applicants.
Scholarships (ADS) program. Citizens
of Papua New Guinea, Kiribati, Samoa,
ADS scheme and the selection process, go to: www.ausaid.gov.au
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
11
INTERNATIONAL COURSES 2013 SWSi courses for international students.
Accounting and Business Course Qual. Course Name No. 11379
AD
11362
D
11328
CIII
QUALIFICATION
CII-CIV Certificate II - IV D Diploma
12
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Accounting D2D Entry: Diploma Accounting 11362 Career: Chartered accountant
07325K FNS60210
12,600
1.5
G, L
Accounting D2D Career: Chartered accountant
07326J FNS50210
8,400
1
G, L
Accounts Administration Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Bookkeeper, accounts clerk, accounts payable/ receivable
073238G FNS30310
5,030
0.5
B, G
AD Advanced Diploma GD Graduate Diploma
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
COLLEGE
B Bankstown C Campbelltown G Granville
L Liverpool LD Lidcombe MF Macquarie Fields
M Miller P Padstow WP Wetherill Park
MINIMUM VET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Completion of high school Year 12 or equivalent • English language proficiency at IELTS 5.5 (Academic), TOEFL iBT 46 or completion of Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study
Accounting and Business Course Qual. Course Name No.
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
AD
Banking Services Entry: Diploma of Banking Services 11369 Career: Employment in banking and related organisations managing: branch environments, sales and marketing, commercial and retail lending, customer contact service centres
076425F FNS60610
4,200
0.5
B, G
11369
D
Banking Services Entry: Certificate III Accounts Administration 11328 Career: Lending officer, branch manager, customer service officer, card services officer.
074229M FNS50910
4,200
0.5
B, G
17806
AD
Business D2D Entry: Diploma Business 17805 Career: Senior level position in a business environment
063920E BSB60207
4,200
0.5
B
063921D BSB50207
4,200
0.5
B, MF
11383
17805
D
Business D2D Entry: Certificate IV Business 17804 Career: Working in a business environment across a range of functions
17804
CIV
Business Career: Working in a business environment across a range of functions
063922C BSB40207
4,200
0.5
B, G
20119
CIII
Business Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Customer service advisor, data entry operator, general clerk, payroll officer
074441G BSB30110
4,200
0.5
B, G
17809
D
Business Administration Entry: Certificate IV Business Administration 17808 Career: Administration manager
063911F BSB50407
4,200
0.5
B, C, G, M
17808
CIV
Business Administration Career: Accounts supervisor, executive assistant, office administrator
063912E BSB40507
4,200
0.5
B, C, L, M
17807
CIII
Business Administration Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Account clerk, junior personal assistant, office administrator
063772A BSB30407
4,200
0.5
C, L, P
17822
CIV
Frontline Management D2D Career: Team leader, supervisor
063915B BSB40807
4,200
0.5
B, C, G
17842
D
Human Resources Management Entry: Certificate IV Human Resources 17841 Career: Human resources manager
063918K BSB50607
4,200
0.5
B, G, L
17841
CIV
Human Resources Management Career: Human resources officer or clerk
063919J BSB41007
4,200
0.5
B, G, L
17858
D
International Business Entry: Certificate IV International Trade 17895 Career: Export manager, import manager, trade manager
063904E BSB50807
4,200
0.5
B, G
17895
CIV
International Trade Career: Export customer service coordinator, import cusomter service coordinator
063905D BSB41107
4,200
0.5
B, G
AD
Management D2D Entry: Diploma Management 17831 Career: Senior and/or strategic management roles in a range of business environments
063913D BSB60407
4,200
0.5
G
063914C BSB51107
4,200
0.5
B, C, G, M
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
13
17832
17831
D
Management D2D Entry: Certificate IV Frontline Management 17822, Small Business Management 17824 or Business 17804 Career: Middle management in a business environment
Accounting and Business Course Qual. Course Name No. 17857
AD
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Marketing D2D Entry: Diploma Marketing 17856 Career: Marketing director, marketing strategist, national, regional or global marketing manager
064208K BSB60507
4,200
0.5
G, L
Marketing D2D Entry: Certificate IV Marketing 17855 Career: Marketing manager, direct marketing manager, specialist in international marketing, public relations manager
064209J BSB51207
4,200
0.5
G, L
Marketing Career: Marketing coordinator, market research assistant, direct marketing officer
064210E BSB41307
4,200
0.5
G, L
Property Services (Agency Management) Career: Real estate agent, manager for leasing and marketing, commercial and industrial property
068747F CPP50307
9,800
1
B, G
17856
D
17855
CIV
17673
D
17672
CIV
Property Services (Real Estate) Career: Real estate agent for residential, commercial or industrial properties
068748E CPP40307
4,200
0.5
G
17824
CIV
Small Business Management Career: Small business owner or manager
063916A BSB40407
4,200
0.5
B, G
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
CIV
Aged Care Career: Team leader, day activity worker, aged care accommodation support worker, hostel supervisor, personal care worker
068293J CHC40108
5,570
0.5
MF, WP
CIII
Aged Care Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Personal care assistant, assistant nursing, care worker
068292K CHC30208
5,410
0.5
MF, WP
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Aged Care Course Qual. Course Name No. S18168
18167
Intake Feb Jul
Architectural Studies, Building and Construction Course Qual. Course Name No.
Intake Feb Jul
6440
D
Architectural Technology Career: Architectual draftsperson, CAD technician building information modeller
056582K 91260NSW
27,000
2
G
19735
D
Building and Construction (Building) Career: Project manager on medium rise building projects
072913G CPC50210
27,000
2
G
CIV
Building and Construction (Building) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Middle management technician in the residential building sector
072914F CPC40110
13,500
1
G
CIII
Bricklaying/Blocklaying Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Skilled bricklayer. Completion of this course satisfies the education requirement of NSW Office of Fairtrading for issue of a trade contractors license
070148M CPC30108
13,600
1
G
19734
18742
QUALIFICATION
CII-CIV Certificate II - IV D Diploma
14
AD Advanced Diploma GD Graduate Diploma
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
COLLEGE
B Bankstown C Campbelltown G Granville
L Liverpool LD Lidcombe MF Macquarie Fields
M Miller P Padstow WP Wetherill Park
MINIMUM VET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Completion of high school Year 12 or equivalent • English language proficiency at IELTS 5.5 (Academic), TOEFL iBT 46 or completion of Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study
Architectural Studies, Building and Construction Course Qual. Course Name No.
18766
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
069515C CPC31308
13,600
1
MF
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Children’s Services (Early Childhood Education and Care) D2D Entry: Certificate III Children’s Services 18206 Career: Qualified child-care worker, team leader, service centre manager, service director, children’s advisor, child development worker or special needs inclusive worker
068806M CHC50908
16,710
1.5
B, C, M
Children’s Services Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Child care assistant, family day care worker, nanny
069332K CHC30708
5,570
0.5
B, C, M
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
AD
Graphic Design Entry: Diploma Graphic Design 10418. Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Graphic designer, graphic artist, illustator, web designer
076081K CUV60411
11,450
1
C
D
Graphic Design Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Assistant graphic designer
076080M CUV50311
11,450
1
C
CIV
Design Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Junior assistant designer or finished artist in graphic design organisation
076078E CUV40311
11,450
1
C
Interactive Digital Media Entry: Certificate IV Interactive Digital Media Career: Author-based programmer, computer animator, computer-based graphic designer, desktop publisher, digital video-sound editor, multi-media technical support worker
065897E CUF50207
9,800
1
C
CIV
Interactive Digital Media Career: Animator, game and web designer, programmer, digital video editor and producer, project manager, cinematographer
066574E CUF40207
4,900
0.5
C
AD
Interior Design Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Interior designer
066730J 34,350 LMF60208
3
LD
D
Interior Design and Decoration Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Interior decorator
066728C 22,900 LMF50408
2
LD
CIII
Wall and Floor Tiling Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Skilled wall and floor tiling tradesperson. Completion of this course satisfies the education requirement of NSW Office of Fairtrading for issue of a trade contractors license
Children’s Services Course Qual. Course Name No.
18208
D
18206
CIII
Intake Feb Jul
Design Course Qual. Course Name No.
10422
10418
10412
19331
19330
19218
19217
D
Intake Feb Jul
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
15
Design Course Qual. Course Name No. 19216
19220
19219
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
CIV
Interior Decoration Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Interior decorator
075834D LMF40408
11,450
1
LD
AD
Product Design and Innovation Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Product designer or technician in large manufacturing companies or design studios
06786E 91470NSW
38,160
3
LD
D
Product Design Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Assistant product designer or technician in large manufacturing companies or design studios
067093C 25,440 91469NSW
2
LD
Engineering Studies Course Qual. Course Name No.
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Intake Feb Jul
17908
AD
Electrical Technology D2D Career: Electrical technical officer, engineering officer, engineering technologist
066210M UEE61307
27,000
2
B, G
17796
AD
Electronic Technology D2D Career: Electronics technical officer, engineering officer, engineering technologist
066212J UEE60307
27,000
2
B, G
17789
D
Electronics and Communications Engineering D2D Career: Electronic equipment tradesperson
066211K UEE50507
27,000
2
B, G
10391
AD
Engineering (Mechanical) D2D Career: Engineering associate at level C3 under the Metal, Engineering and Associated Industries Award
076716B MEM60111
27,000
2
G
9154
D
Engineering-Technical (Mechanical) D2D 059800C Career: Engineering technician at level C5 under the Metal, 13,500 MEM50205 Engineering and Associated Industries Award
1
G
Duration (Weeks)
College
15
L
English Language Course Qual. Course Name No.
7159
10752
CIV
English for Academic Purposes Entry: Pre-requisite is Year 10 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 Academic, Certificate III Adv. EFS or TAFE NSW placement test. Career: This course is recognised by many Australian universities as the English language pre-requisite
CIII
Advanced English for Further Study Entry: Pre-requisite is Year 10 or equivalent, IELTS 4.5 Academic, or TAFE NSW placement test. Career: This course prepares students for further study at TAFE or other Vocational Education Providers
076317F 10082NAT
English Language Programs (Beginner-Advanced) Career: This course can be used to improve English language skills and also to prepare for Certificate III Adv. EFS.
069146A
QUALIFICATION
CII-CIV Certificate II - IV D Diploma
16
CRICOS & NTIS
AD Advanced Diploma GD Graduate Diploma
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
COLLEGE
B Bankstown C Campbelltown G Granville
L Liverpool LD Lidcombe MF Macquarie Fields
Fee AU$
07168K 91459NSW
M Miller P Padstow WP Wetherill Park
300340 per week
20
L
5-50
L
Intake All Year
Every 5 weeks
MINIMUM VET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Completion of high school Year 12 or equivalent • English language proficiency at IELTS 5.5 (Academic), TOEFL iBT 46 or completion of Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study
Fashion Technology Course Qual. Course Name No.
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Intake Feb Jul
Applied Fashion Design and Technology Career: Assistant designer or product developer, assistant patternmaker and grader, fashion prototype developer, assistant production manager, assistant supply chain manager, assistant brand manager and fashion merchandiser
064411G 22,900 LMT50307
2
MF
Applied Fashion Design and Technology Career: Assistant is design, product development, patternmaking, grading specification development and CAD operations in the fasion industry
064413E LMT41007
11,450
1
MF
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Ceramics Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Artist or ceramics craftsperson, studio production potter, exhibiting ceramic artist.
076242J CUV50211
23,620
2
C
AD
Visual Arts Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Artist, teacher or fine arts.
076087D CUV60211
10,500
1
C
D
Visual Arts Entry: Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study, IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL (iBT) 60. Career: Artist, teacher or fine arts.
076085F CUV50111
10,500
1
C
10406
CIII
Visual Arts Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Artist, crafts, arts and crafts asssitant, technical assistant.
076243G CUV30111
10,500
1
C
10403
CII
Visual Arts Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Artist, arts and crafts assistant.
076244G CUV20111
5,905
0.5
C
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
070681A WRH50109
7,100
0.5
B, G
19558
19557
D
CIV
Fine Arts, Ceramics and Visual Arts Course Qual. Course Name No.
10417
10420
10416
D
Intake Feb Jul
Hairdressing Course Qual. Course Name No. Hairdressing Salon Management Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Salon supervisor, salon owner.
Intake Feb Jul
19575
D
10437
CIV
Hairdressing Entry: Certicate III Hairdressing 10436 Career: Senior hairdresser, salon supervisor, salon owner.
076278G SIH40111
7,100
0.5
B, G
10436
CIII
Hairdressing Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Hairdresser, salon supervisor, salon owner.
076277J SIH30111
14,200
1
B, G
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
17
Horticulture and Floristry Course Qual. Course Name No.
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Horticulture Career: Horticultural enterprise manager or business manager in the parks and gardens, landscape, turf, nursery, arboiculturist and floriculturist industries.
075888G AHC50410
22,940
2
P
19965
D
19958
CIII
Horticulture Career: Horticulturist, arborist, floriculturist, landscaper, nursery person, gardener.
075884E AHC30710
11,030
1
P
7736
CIII
Floristry Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Florist
053372M WRF30104
11,470
1
P
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
AD
Hospitality D2D Entry: Diploma Hospitality 18115 Career: Food and beverage manager, cafe or small restaurant owner, motel owner/manager, rooms division manager
065354C SIT60307
6,800
0.5
C
D
Hospitality D2D (includes Certificate III Commercial Cookery 18073) Career: Food and beverage manager, cafe or small restaurant owner, motel owner/manager, rooms division manager
065361D SIT50307
28,400
2
C, WP
D
Hospitality (includes Certificate III Commercial Cookery 18073) Career: Food and beverage manager, cafe or small restaurant owner, motel owner/manager, rooms division manager
065360E SIT50307
28,400
1.75
C
N18115
D
Hospitality (does not include Certificate III Commercial Cookery 18073) Career: Restaurant manager, kitchen manager, front office manager, motel manager, catering manager
065361D SIT50307
13,600
1
C, WP
C18115
D
DUAL DIPLOMA Hospitality/Events Career: Various management opportunities in hospitality related to large events
065361D SIT50307
23,250
2
C
067036A SIT30707
6,800
0.5
P
Hospitality Management and Cookery Course Qual. Course Name No.
18116
S18115
A18115
Intake Feb Jul
18113
CIII
Hospitality Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Bar attendant, barista, waiter, wine waiter, front desk receptionist, gaming attendant.
18084
CIV
Hospitality (Catering Operations) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Caterer, catering supervisor
065356A SIT40607
11,000
1
P
T18074
CIV
Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Executive chef, chef de partie
065899C SIT40407
28,400
2
P
18073
CIII
Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Qualified cook
065355B SIT30707
14,200
1
C
QUALIFICATION
CII-CIV Certificate II - IV D Diploma
18
AD Advanced Diploma GD Graduate Diploma
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
COLLEGE
B Bankstown C Campbelltown G Granville
L Liverpool LD Lidcombe MF Macquarie Fields
M Miller P Padstow WP Wetherill Park
MINIMUM VET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Completion of high school Year 12 or equivalent • English language proficiency at IELTS 5.5 (Academic), TOEFL iBT 46 or completion of Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study
Hospitality Management and Cookery Course Qual. Course Name No.
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Intake Feb Jul
18110
CII
Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Breakfast cook, short order cook, fast food cook
067037M SIT20307
5,500
0.5
P
18064
CIV
Hospitality (Patisserie) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Patisserie cook
065589F SIT40707
15,750
1
P
18063
CIII
Hospitality (Patisserie) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Patisserie cook
064956G SIT31107
13,600
1
P
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Information Technology (Network Security) D2D Entry: Diploma IT 10333 Career: Network security analyst, web security specialist, database security expert, e-security specialist, IT security analyst/engineer, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and CISCO Certified Network Engineer sytems/network administrator
076091G ICA60211
4,900
0.5
LD
D
Information Technology (Networking) D2D Career: Network administrator, manager, configuration specialist, enterprise application integration consultant, e-security analyst/manager, integration analyst, middleware integration specialist, network engineer, senior java developer
075855K ICA50411
4,900
0.5
LD, MF
D
Information Technology (Database Design and Development) D2D Career: Business intelligence/data warehousing consultant, client relationship manager, database designer, business intelligence manager
059110G
15,255
1.5
P
D
Information Technology (General) D2D Career: E-business manager, information systems officer manager, office systems administrator, information technology office manager, systems administrator, systems manager
060121E
20,340
2
M
CIV
Information Technology (General) (Networking, Software, Client Support) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Computer network manager, network administrator or manager, network operations analyst, network operations engineer
075846M ICA40111
9,800
1
M
10305
CIII
Information, Digital Media and Technology (Network Administration) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Computer operators, call centre support officer, help-desk technician/officer, IT technician, maintenance technician
075847K ICA30111
4,900
0.5
LD, MF
10303
CII
Information, Digital Media & Technology (Multimedia) Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Office assistant
075849G ICA20111
4,900
0.5
G, LD, L, MF, P
10316
CIV
Information Technology (Networking) Career: Computer network manager, network administrator, network operations analyst, network operations engineer
075859F UCA40411
9,800
1
LD, MF
Information Technology Course Qual. Course Name No.
10341
10333
19017
19031
10309
AD
Intake Feb Jul
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
19
Laboratory Technology Course Qual. Course Name No.
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Laboratory Techniques Career: Laboratory technical assistant
075905E MSL40109
13,500
1
G
D
Laboratory Technology (Specialising in Biological and Environmental Testing) Career: Laboratory technical or technical officer in chemical laboratories
075902G MSL50109
27,000
2
G
19417
D
Laboratory Technology (Specialising in Chemical and Forensic Testing) Career: Laboratory technical or technical officer in chemical laboratories
076724B MSL50109
27,000
2
G
19419
D
Laboratory Technology (Specialising in Pathology Testing) Career: Medical laboratory or pathology technical offier
075903G MSL50109
31,000
2
G
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
077568A HLT51612
18,475
1
WP
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Fitness Entry: Certificate IV Fitness 16948 Career: Operations manager in fitness industry, program manager, fitness specialist
075901J SIS50210
5,725
0.5
MF
075900K SIS40210
5,250
0.5
MF
075898K SIS30310
5,250
0.5
MF
19412
CIV
19415
Nursing Course Qual. Course Name No.
14393
D
Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing) Entry: Minimum 6.5 academic IELTS or Cert IV EAP at TAFE English language centre. Career: Enrolled nurse in general or specialised health care facilities
Intake Feb Jul
Sport and Fitness Course Qual. Course Name No. S16949
D
19648
CIV
Fitness Entry: Certificate III Fitness 19647 Career: Fitness leader or fitness trainer specialising in personal training or specific client groups
19647
CIII
Fitness Entry: Year 10 or equivalent. Career: Fitness instructor
QUALIFICATION
CII-CIV Certificate II - IV D Diploma
20
AD Advanced Diploma GD Graduate Diploma
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
COLLEGE
B Bankstown C Campbelltown G Granville
L Liverpool LD Lidcombe MF Macquarie Fields
M Miller P Padstow WP Wetherill Park
Intake Feb Jul
MINIMUM VET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Completion of high school Year 12 or equivalent • English language proficiency at IELTS 5.5 (Academic), TOEFL iBT 46 or completion of Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study
Telecommunications Course Qual. Course Name No. 19054
11233 11234
11228 11229
11233
11228
11234
11229
11227
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
066400E 91467NSW
18,730
1
LD
GD
Telecommunications Engineering Entry: Adv. Diploma Telecommunications Career: Senior specialist technical work in telecommunication and computer networking industries
AD
DUAL ADVANCED DIPLOMA Optical Networks and Telecommuncations Entry: Diploma of Optical Networks/Telecommunications Career: Telecommunications network manager, optical network designer, network security manager, IP based convergence integrator, IP based optical network planner, installer of emerging technologies, optical network infrastructure designer
7,500
0.5
LD
D
DUAL DIPLOMA Optical Networks and Telecommuncations Entry: Certificate IV Telecommunications Network Career: Telecommunications network manager, optical network designer, network security manager, IP based convergence integrator, IP based optical network planner, installer of emerging technologies, optical network infrastructure designer
7,500
0.5
LD
AD
Optical Networks Entry: Diploma of Optical Networks Career: Telecommunications network manager, optical network designer, network security manager, IP based convergence integrator, IP based optical network planner, installer of emerging technologies, optical network infrastructure designer
074108J ICT60110
6,240
0.5
LD
D
Optical Networks Entry: Certificate IV Telecommunications Network Career: Telecommunications network manager, optical network designer, network security manager, IP based convergence integrator, IP based optical network planner, installer of emerging technologies, optical network infrastructure designer
074109G ICT50110
6,240
0.5
LD
AD
Telecommunications Network Engineering Entry: Diploma of Telecommunication Networks Career: Telecommunications network manager, optical network designer, network security manager, IP based convergence integrator, IP based optical network planner, installer of emerging technologies, optical network infrastructure designer
073795M ICT60210
6,240
0.5
LD
D
Telecommunications Network Engineering Entry: Certificate IV Telecommunications Network Career: Telecommunications network manager, optical network designer, network security manager, IP based convergence integrator, IP based optical network planner, installer of emerging technologies, optical network infrastructure designer
073796K ICT50210
6,240
0.5
LD
Telecommunications Networks Technology Entry: Year 10 or equivalent Career: Software applications installer, converging technology equipment installer, telecommunications equipment installer.
074107K ICT40610
12,480
1
LD
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
21
CIV
Tertiary Preparation Course Qual. Course Name No. 9048
CIV
Tertiary Preparation Entry: Year 10 or equivalent
Intake Feb Jul
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
065599D 91455NSW
11,470
1
B, G
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
064730C SIT60207
10,000
1
C, G
Tourism and Events Course Qual. Course Name No.
Intake Feb Jul
18076
AD
Events Entry: Diploma Events 18075 or have paid or voluntary employment in the industry Career: Events, venue, conference or exhibitions manager
C18075
D
DUAL DIPLOMA Hospitality/Events Career: Events manager, festival manager, sports events manager, arts events manager, corporate events manager
064946J SIT50207
23,250
2
C
A18075
D
Events D2D Career: Events manager, festival manager, sports events manager, arts events manager, corporate events manager
064946J SIT50207
11,900
1
B, G
D
Tourism D2D Career: Visitor information centre manager, tour operations manager, cutural tour operator, inbound groups manager, retail travel agency manager, sales/marketing manager
064949F SIT50107
17,850
1.5
B
Tourism Career: Senior operations coordinator, operations supervisor, reservations sales or call centre supervisor, senior or supervisory retail consultant, marketing coordinator, product coordinator, promotions officer
066380D SIT40207
10,000
1
B
CRICOS & NTIS
Fee AU$
Duration (Years)
College
Community Services Work D2D Entry: Certificate IV Community Services 18701 Career: Case coordinator, case worker/manager, communitry services worker, group worker, program coordinator, social welfare worker
068321K CHC50608
10,820
1
G
CIV
Community Services Work Career: Case worker, community services worker, community support worker, family support worker, welfare worker
068320M CHC40708
10,820
1
G
CIV
Youth Work Career: Community development worker, indiginous youth worker, recreational youth activities officer, residential care worker, residential youth worker
068288F CHC41808
10,820
1
C
18056
18055
CIV
Welfare Course Qual. Course Name No.
S18702
18701
18224
D
QUALIFICATION
CII-CIV Certificate II - IV D Diploma
22
AD Advanced Diploma GD Graduate Diploma
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
COLLEGE
B Bankstown C Campbelltown G Granville
L Liverpool LD Lidcombe MF Macquarie Fields
M Miller P Padstow WP Wetherill Park
Intake Feb Jul
MINIMUM VET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Completion of high school Year 12 or equivalent • English language proficiency at IELTS 5.5 (Academic), TOEFL iBT 46 or completion of Certificate III Advanced English for Further Study
TAFE NSW INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM FOR VOCATIONAL AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES Please complete the application form in English. PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS.
Part 1 Student details Surname or Family Name Given Name(s) Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
/
Male
/
Female
Nationality
Passport Number
Country of Birth
If you are currently living outside Australia, please provide your overseas address. If you are already living in Australia, please provide your Australian address. Number and Street Postcode / Zipcode
Suburb / Town / City Country Home Phone Number
(including country code)
Mobile Phone Number + (including country code)
+
Student Email Address
Part 2 Previous TAFE NSW studies Yes
Have you previously been enrolled at a TAFE NSW Institute?
No
If yes, please provide your student number
Part 3 Emergency contact details Please provide the contact details of a family member or friend we can contact in an emergency. Students under 18 years must provide parent contact details. Given Name(s)
Surname or Family Name Number and Street
Postcode / Zipcode
Suburb / Town / City
(including country code)
Mobile Phone Number + (including country code)
+
Email Address
Part 4 Visa and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Yes
Do you hold a current Australian visa?
No
Where will you lodge your student visa application?
City
Do you already have OSHC cover?
No If yes, name of current provider
If no, please tick
Yes
the type of OSHC that you require:
Expiry date
If yes, what visa type?
(DD/MM/YYYY)
/
/
/
/
Country
Single
Expiry date (DD/MM/YYYY)
Family
Part 5 Accommodation and arrival services
(a) Students 18 years of age and over Please tick
if you require:
Accommodation placement
Airport pickup
If you have ticked either box, further information will be sent to you.
(b) Students under the age of 18 years International students under 18 years of age must have appropriate accommodation and welfare arrangements for the period of study in Australia. Students under 18 years must have a NSW resident guardian/carer. Parents must nominate one of the following accommodation and welfare options: I will nominate a guardian who is a suitable relative resident in NSW who will act in matters relating to the welfare and progress of the child. For further details please refer to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) website www.immi.gov.au I request that NSW Department of Education and Communities (DEC/TAFE NSW) arrange homestay, guardianship and airport pickup. Fees apply,
Part 6 Course enrolment Please indicate the TAFE NSW course you wish to study and your preferred location. Refer to the map of Institutes on our website www.studyintafe.edu.au Please indicate a second preference in case your first preference is not available. Start date
February
April
TAFE NSW course number
July
September
TAFE NSW course name
Start year Preferred campus
First preference Second preference If you wish to package the above course with additional TAFE NSW courses, please nominate the courses below. You may only apply for one of the packages listed at www.studyintafe.edu.au TAFE NSW course number TAFE NSW course name Preferred campus Second course Third course If you wish to apply for a Diploma-to-Degree (D2D) package, please nominate the university course below and complete a separate university application form. Application forms and information about partner universities and D2D courses are available at www.studyintafe.edu.au Course number
University course name
University course University name
University of Western Sydney (UWS)
Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Australian Catholic University (ACU)
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Southern Cross University (SCU)
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Relationship
Country Home Phone Number
Part 7 English language (a) English proficiency
(b) Enrolment in a TAFE NSW English Language Centre
Please tick
I wish to enrol in a TAFE NSW Intensive English course before I commence my Certificate or Diploma course for the following number of weeks:
if the following options apply:
1. I have taken a recognised English language test in the past two years (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, STEP) Name of test Date of test (DD/MM/YYYY)
5 weeks
15 weeks
20 weeks
Start month (MM/YYYY)
40 weeks
Score /
10 weeks
30 weeks
/
Note: The number of weeks is subject to assessment by TAFE NSW.
/
Preferred English Language Centre location:
2. I will take a recognised English test on:
Crows Nest (Northern Sydney Institute)
Port Macquarie (North Coast Institute)
3. English was the medium of instruction in my senior school studies and I gained a satisfactory pass in English
Kingscliff (North Coast Institute)
Ultimo (Sydney Institute)
Liverpool (South Western Sydney Institute)
Wollongong (Illawarra Institute)
Please attach documentation if you selected option 1 or 3 above
Newcastle (Hunter Institute)
Part 8 Education (a) Current studies in Australia Are you currently studying in Australia?
Yes
Institution name
No
If yes, please complete the details below Course
Date Started
(b) Previous studies Please list details of your previous education and training (high school, tertiary) which will be used to assess your eligibility for your course of study. Please attach certified copies of full academic transcripts. School studies Highest qualification (e.g. A levels, Year 12, etc) School / Institution name Country Year finished
PAGE 2 OF 4
Higher studies Name of qualification (e.g. Diploma, Degree, etc)
Institution name
Country
Year finished
Part 9 Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Are you applying for RPL?
Yes
No
If yes, please provide certified copies of transcripts and details of courses e.g. syllabus documents
Part 10 Disability support Do you have a disability that requires TAFE NSW to assist you in your learning environment?
Yes
Please refer to Terms and Conditions
No
If yes, please provide details
Part 11 Declaration
(If you are under the age of 18 this declaration must also be signed by your parent or guardian) I/We declare that all information provided with this application form is correct and that Student I/we have read and understand and agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions Signature relating to this application (pages 3 and 4). These terms and conditions, together with any offer letter sent by TAFE NSW in response to the application will, upon payment of fees, constitute a written agreement between the student and TAFE NSW for the Print Name purpose of the ESOS Act 2000 and the National Code of Practice 2007.
I/We agree that in the event that false, inaccurate or misleading information is provided, TAFE NSW reserves the right to cancel the enrolment. I/We agree that when I/the student am/is accepted for enrolment in a TAFE NSW college, I/we must comply with and ensure that the student complies with the terms and conditions of enrolment. I/We understand and consent that personal information provided by the student to TAFE NSW may be made available to the health insurance provider, to Commonwealth and State agencies, pursuant to obligations under the ESOS Act 2000 and the National Code of Practice 2007 and to any contractor(s) engaged by TAFE NSW to provide advice or services in connection with any aspect of TAFE NSW’s international students program or operation.
Date (DD/MM/YYYY)
/
/
Date (DD/MM/YYYY)
/
/
Parent Signature Print Name
DEC/TAFE NSW Declaration
I/We hereby consent to being contacted in connection with this application and any subsequent enrolment by text message, email or other electronic means and note that I/we may, at any time, opt out of being contacted by any such electronic means by contacting the DEC International Students Centre and so advising.
Personal information you supply and consent to being contacted about is to be used by the NSW Department of Education and Communities (DEC/TAFE NSW) in connection with an application for a student to study in NSW. Provision of information is voluntary but, if not provided, the application may be hindered.
I/We agree that if there is any difference in meaning of provisions of the English version and any translated version of this form or the terms and conditions provided to me/us, the English version is to prevail.
DEC/TAFE NSW will not disclose personal information to outside parties, other than as provided in this form, unless required by law, you consent or it is needed to prevent serious threat to a person’s health or safety. You can access and correct personal information by contacting the DEC International Students Centre.
Part 12 Agent details I confirm that I have briefed the applicant and the applicant’s parents (if applicant is under 18) on the Terms and Conditions relating to this application and that I have provided the applicant with relevant information on TAFE NSW and the course consistent with the requirements of the ESOS Act 2000 and the National Code 2007. Signature
Date (DD/MM/YYYY)
/
/
Are you a registered agent with TAFE NSW? Agent Name Address Phone Number +
(including country code)
Fax Number
Yes
No
Agent Representative Stamp
Email Send application form and certified documents to: DEC International Students Centre Locked Bag 53 Darlinghurst NSW 1300 Australia. Email: isc@det.nsw.edu.au TAFE NSW - Technical and Further Education Commission CRICOS Code: 00591E Printed July 2012
TAFE NSW INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM FOR VOCATIONAL COURSES
TERMS AND CONDITIONS Please retain a copy of the terms and conditions for your records.
•
Vocational study period as 1 semester (18 teaching weeks) and
•
English language study period up to 20 weeks as part of a package and up to 24 weeks as a stand alone course.
Part or whole of the tuition fees are refundable under the following circumstances: • TAFE NSW will refund 100 percent of the tuition fees paid if your application for a visa to study in TAFE NSW is rejected before commencing a course. •
TAFE NSW will refund 90 percent of the tuition fees paid if you withdraw from your vocational course 4 weeks (28 days) or more before course semester commencement, except where you have applied for a packaged English language and vocational course, where the English language fees have been charged at the lower rate of A$300 per week. Withdrawal from the vocational course will incur the charge for the relevant English language fee calculated by reference to the weekly rate of A$320 or A$340. The difference between the relevant fee and the lower packaged fee for English will be deducted from the vocational course tuition fees.
•
TAFE NSW will refund 80 percent of the tuition fees paid if you withdraw from your vocational course within the final 4 weeks (28 days) before the course semester commencement, except where you have applied for a packaged English language and vocational course, where the English language fees have been charged at the lower rate of A$300 per week. Withdrawal from the vocational course will incur the charge for the relevant English language fee calculated by reference to the weekly rate of A$320 or A$340. The difference between the relevant fee and the lower packaged fee for English will be deducted from the vocational course tuition fees.
•
TAFE NSW will refund 75 percent of the tuition fees for the vocational course where you:
REVIEW OF TUITION FEES TAFE NSW reserves the right to review its fees and charges. If tuition fees are increased you will be required to pay the new fees from the commencement of the next semester. If you defer your course, you will be required to pay the fees applicable at your new commencement date.
VARIATION OF TUITION FEES If you are required to repeat subjects to complete your course of study or granted a variation to your study load due to recognition of prior learning, a pro-rata fee will apply if the number of hours of study is less than 50% of a standard semester load. However, if the number of hours of study is equal to or more than 50% of a standard semester load, a full semester fee will apply.
TAFE NSW VOCATIONAL AND PACKAGED PROGRAMS Payment of Fees •
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New students must pay the registration fee, English language tuition fee for a study period (if applicable), OSHC, and one semester’s vocational course tuition fee by the due date stated in the letter of offer. This must be paid prior to the start of the course. The next semester fee is payable two weeks before the commencement of the second semester/study period. For packaged TAFE NSW English (of more than 10 weeks) and vocational course program, new students must pay the application fee, OSHC, English Language course fee (up to a study period of not more than 24 weeks), $2000 tuition fee for the first semester of vocational course by the due date stated in the letter of offer and prior to the start of the English course. The balance of English Language course fee must be paid two weeks before the second study period (if applicable) and the balance of vocational course fee for the first semester must be paid three weeks before the commencement of the vocational course. When you pay fees for a packaged English language and vocational course with TAFE NSW, the fees for the English language course are charged at the lower packaged rate of A$300 per week. If you withdraw from the TAFE vocational course, then the normal English language fee applies, i.e. A$340 per week for 20 weeks or less / A$320 per week for more than 20 weeks. Continuing English language students must pay the remainder of their tuition fee for their English language course of study before the due date on their additional fee statement two weeks before the commencement of the next study period or a late payment fee of A$200 will apply. Failure to pay the fees may lead to cancellation of enrolment. Academic results will be withheld when fees are outstanding. Continuing vocational course students must pay the tuition fee for their next semester of study before the due date on their fee statement (two weeks before the commencement of the next semester) or a late payment fee of A$200 will apply. Failure to pay the fees may lead to cancellation of enrolment. Academic results will be withheld when fees are outstanding.
Change of Course/College and Fees Once an e-CoE has been issued to you and you wish to change your course or college within the first semester of enrolment, an application to change course must be lodged with DEC International Students. Approval of the application is not guaranteed. Different tuition fees may apply for the same/different course at same/different colleges. Where a change of course/college is approved, either within a TAFE NSW Institute or at another TAFE NSW Institute, and a higher tuition fee applies for the same course at the second campus, you must pay any difference in the fees applicable before you can enrol in the second campus. If a lower fee applies for the same course at the second campus, you can either apply for a refund of the excess fee or the excess will be carried forward as a credit to next semester fee.
REFUND POLICY FOR VOCATIONAL COURSES Tuition fees are not refundable if: • A student fails to comply with the conditions of enrolment at a TAFE NSW Institute. •
A student breaches any of the visa requirements of his or her visa as imposed by the Australian Government.
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A student withdraws from their vocational course after the course semester has commenced.
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A student/parent provides false or misleading information.
(i) Apply for both a TAFE NSW vocational course and an undergraduate course in an Australian university immediately following the completion of the NSW Higher School Certificate; and (ii) Withdraw from the vocational course no later than 14 days after the start date to take up your place in a higher education degree course. •
If you commence a TAFE NSW course before your student visa application has been processed and it is subsequently rejected, a pro-rata refund of tuition fees paid will be made.
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TAFE NSW will refund pro-rata tuition fees from the date of becoming an Australian permanent resident, minus a A$300 processing fee, if you have been granted permanent residency after your application and before or during a TAFE NSW course.
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TAFE NSW will refund pro-rata tuition fees from the date of becoming a temporary resident, minus a A$300 processing fee and minus the temporary resident tuition fees where applicable, if you have been granted temporary residency after your application and before or during a TAFE NSW course.
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If you have not reached a level of English adequate to obtain a Certificate 3 in Advanced English for Further Studies or equivalent, you will be permitted to defer commencement of your vocational course until the next available intake for that course. However, if you would like to withdraw from that course, TAFE NSW will refund tuition fees for the vocational course minus a A$300 processing fee.
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If you obtain a deferral of the vocational component of your combined packaged course and then do not enrol in it, the refund policy relevant at the date of deferral will be applied to any pre-paid fees.
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If you obtain a suspension to your enrolment after the commencement of the semester, a pro-rata transfer of the remainder of the current semester’s tuition fee may be granted. The fee transferred, if any, will be held towards tuition for the semester that you are returning to. You will be required to pay any balance prior to resuming the studies. If you decide not to recommence studies, no refund will be made.
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Processing fee, application/registration fee, accommodation placement fee (including guardianship arrangement) and airport pick-up fee are not refundable.
The complaints procedure contained in these terms and conditions of enrolment is available to a student in the event of a grievance in relation to a claimed refund. However, this agreement and the availability of complaints and appeals processes do not remove the student’s right to take further action under Australia’s consumer protection laws or pursue other legal remedies. Refund Procedures • You must complete a TAFE NSW Refund Application Form and attach all supporting documents. (The Refund Application Form is available for download from www.studyintafe.edu.au) •
Your refund will be processed within 4 weeks of receipt of your completed refund application if all the required documents are included. However, if TAFE NSW withdraws a course the student has enrolled in, the refund will be processed within 2 weeks. A written statement will be provided to the student to explain how the refund is calculated.
TRANSFER TO A TAFE NSW HIGHER EDUCATION COURSE TAFE NSW will transfer the tuition fees from your vocational course to a TAFE NSW higher education course if you withdraw from the vocational course and enrol in the TAFE NSW higher education course within 14 days after the semester commencement.
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TAFE NSW defines a study period as the following:
TAFE NSW INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM FOR VOCATIONAL COURSES
TERMS AND CONDITIONS Please retain a copy of the terms and conditions for your records.
TAFE NSW ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSE FEES AND REFUNDS Payment of Fees New students must pay the registration fee and the English language tuition fee for a study period (up to 24 weeks) by the due date stated in the letter of offer. Any tuition fees related to the second or subsequent study period is to be paid two weeks before the commencement of the study period. Transfer of Fees If you complete your English course at TAFE NSW earlier than expected and there is a further general English course available at this centre, any remaining fees will be applied to that course; or if you enrol immediately in a TAFE NSW vocational course, the remainder of your paid fees will be transferred to that course. If you are accepted into a TAFE NSW course before you complete your English course, we will transfer to that course the remainder of your paid fees as at the end of the English course session/ term in which you are enrolled at the time of transfer. No fees will be transferred to other institutions or persons.
PROVIDER DEFAULT In the unlikely event that TAFE NSW is unable to deliver the agreed course at the agreed location, you will be offered a refund of the unused portion of the pre-paid fees. The refund will be paid to you within 14 days of the day on which the course/location ceased being provided. Alternatively, you may be offered enrolment in an alternative course/ location by TAFE NSW at no extra cost. If an alternative course/location is offered, you have the right to choose whether you would prefer a refund of the unused course fees paid or to accept a place in another course/location. If you choose placement in another course/location, TAFE NSW will ask you to sign a document to indicate your acceptance of the placement. In this case, no provider default will occur.
EXPECTATIONS OF TAFE NSW TAFE NSW will: •
Provide the student with the same level of instruction and educational services as normally provided to other students enrolled at TAFE NSW.
All applications for refunds must be made in writing and must contain the electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCOE) form, receipt for course fees and certified copies of any supporting documentation.
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Provide an orientation program for the student.
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Monitor the welfare of the student and provide counselling and ongoing support while the student is enrolled at TAFE NSW.
No refund will be paid to a third party unless the student indicates the name and address of the person to whom the refund should be paid. If no name and address is provided, the refund will be sent to the student’s Australian home address as indicated in Part 1 of this form.
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Appoint one or more TAFE NSW staff members to act as the point of contact for students who have access to up-to-date details of TAFE NSW’s support services for students.
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Pay commission to an agent registered with TAFE NSW who submits the student’s application.
REFUND PROCEDURES
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enrolment if the provision of reasonable adjustment is unsuccessful and further provision of services or facilities is determined as unjustifiable hardship.
REFUND POLICY •
A A$100 processing fee applies to all refunds except when a student visa is refused or a TAFE NSW course is cancelled.
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Course fee refunds are calculated from the date a written refund application is received, on the following basis only: The English Language Centre will refund 100 percent of the English language course fee paid if your application for a visa to study in Australia is rejected. » The English Language Centre will refund 100 percent of the English language course fee paid if the course you have enrolled in is cancelled by TAFE NSW. » The English Language Centre will refund 90 percent of the English language course fee paid if you withdraw from the course 4 weeks (28 days) or more before the commencement date of the course of study. » The English Language Centre will refund 80 percent of the English language course fee paid if you withdraw within the final 4 weeks (28 days) before the commencement date of the course of study. » There will be no course fee refund on or after the commencement date of the course of study. If you provide TAFE NSW with false or misleading information or documents, or breach your visa conditions, no refund will be made.
EXPECTATIONS OF STUDENTS AND PARENTS The student (and parent if the student is under 18 years of age), so far as relevant, will ensure the student complies with the following: •
Must commence their enrolment on the date stated on the Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and if this is not possible, notify DEC International Students in writing within 24 hours of the start date on the CoE.
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Is subject to the requirements of the National Code and must comply with TAFE NSW enrolment conditions and requirements in respect of international students.
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Must obtain a student visa and comply with student visa requirements.
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Must meet TAFE NSW course requirements and meet the requirements of DEEWR-DIAC Course Progress policy – refer to www.studyintafe.edu.au for the policy and procedures.
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Must not engage in any activity that may endanger their safety or the safety of any other person.
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Must ensure requirements are met and maintained for accommodation and welfare arrangements for students under 18.
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Must pay the required fees when an offer of placement is made and fees owing on receipt of invoice.
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Must notify the DEC International Students staff if they defer their studies and notify the International Students Coordinator at their TAFE NSW Institute immediately if they terminate their studies, withdraw from their course, or there are any changes to their visa status.
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Must notify the International Student Coordinator at their TAFE NSW Institute of their residential address, mobile phone number and email address within 7 days of arrival and of any change to these within 7 days of any change.
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If you complete the general English program earlier than expected and do not enrol in a TAFE NSW course, the remaining fees will be refunded.
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There is no refund for days designated as Australian/NSW public holidays.
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The processing fee, application fee, accommodation placement fee (including guardianship arrangement) and airport pick-up fee are not refundable.
OVERSEAS STUDENTS HEALTH COVER (OSHC)
NO OBLIGATION
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All international students are required to pay the visa length OSHC for themselves and all dependent members of their family staying with them in Australia.
TAFE NSW does not represent or guarantee that the student will:
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If you are currently studying in Australia and wish to renew your membership with your provider by yourself, you must provide a copy of your health fund membership records showing your name, membership number, OSHC provider and date of expiry.
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TAFE NSW receives a commission from the health insurance provider for processing your OSHC payment.
INFORMATION REGARDING A DISABILITY (PART 10 OF THE APPLICATION)
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Be accepted for enrolment at a specific TAFE NSW college
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Successfully complete studies undertaken
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Gain entry into further tertiary studies.
TAFE NSW accepts no liability for any unexpected interruption in services through events such as staff strikes, electrical failure, floods and other similar events and which causes a cancellation of classes. Fee refunds will not be provided for classes missed due to such events.
COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE
If you have a disability, relevant information is requested to establish whether you require the provision of additional services or facilities not required by students who do not have a disability.
If the student has a complaint about the services provided by the TAFE NSW Institute or DEC International Students, attempts should be made to resolve the problem with relevant staff before lodging a complaint, preferably in writing.
After consideration of your requirements, if the provision of these services or facilities would impose “unjustifiable hardship”, for example, a very high cost on TAFE NSW, your enrolment may be refused or additional fees may apply. You will be advised in writing of our decision.
Full details of the complaints procedure are available at www.studyintafe.edu.au.
The provision of additional services or facilities should not be seen as a guarantee of successful completion of a course. TAFE NSW reserves the right to terminate a student’s
BREACH OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Updated 17 May 2012
So far as possible, relevant complaints will be handled upon the same basis as complaints from a student or parent ordinarily resident in NSW.
Any breach of terms and conditions may result in the termination of the student’s enrolment and may affect the student’s visa.
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TAFE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CENTRE (TIEC)
Course Application Form
Admissions Officer, TIEC TAFE NSW – South Western Sydney Institute Level 1, 140 Bigge Street Liverpool, NSW, 2170 Australia
Phone: Facsimile: Email: Internet:
+612 98278457 +612 9827 8458 SWSi.tiec@tafensw.edu.au www.SWSi.tafensw.edu.au/TIEC
Office Use Only / Reference no:
How to Apply Read both sides of this form and complete all sections in English. If any section is not completed correctly, your application may be delayed.
If you are applying for English Preparation for High School, you must also include a copy of your acceptance letter for high school or your application for a TAFE NSW course.
Please print your name exactly as in your passport.
Please complete this form in block capitals.
Personal Details
Visa Details Do you have a current Australian visa?
Family Name
Male
Female
Date of Birth
Will you apply for a student visa?
(day/month/year)
City
Country of Birth
No
Country
Do you have a recent IELTS, TOEFL or other international English language test score?
Passport Number
Yes
Home Country Address
No
Test date
(Country Code )
Fax
+ Area Number + Number
Score (D/M/Y)
Accommodation, Guardianship & Airport Pick-ups
TAFE NSW can arrange these services if you require them. TIEC will send your request to an approved homestay agency, who will then communicate directly with you or your education agent. TIEC does not add any charges to the homestay agency charges. A minimum of four weeks’ written notice is required. Please indicate whether you wish us to arrange the following:
Australian Address (if known) Phone Do you have a medical condition or disability that requires additional support? No
Emergency Contact
Guardianship
Yes
No
Accommodation
Yes
No
Airport pick-up
Yes
No
Health Cover
If yes, please provide details
Do you need Overseas Student Health Cover? If yes, what type of cover?
(not your agent)
Single
Yes
Couple
No
Family (One/both parents with one or more children)
Name
Summary of Costs in Australian Dollars ($AUD)
Relationship
Fees apply from 01/01/2012. Please check if you may be entitled to any current specials.
Address
Phone
Yes
Where will you lodge your student visa application?
Country of Citizenship
Yes
No
Type of visa
Given Names
Phone
Yes
when paying by credit card, please add a 3% fee charged by credit card providers.
(
Country Code
)
Fax
+ Area Number + Number
English Course Enrolment Your English will be assessed when you arrive and you will be placed in a class at the most suitable level and then continue your study through the program in which you are enrolled. See brochure for program and course details.
5 wks
10 wks
15 wks
20 wks
25 wks
30 wks
35 wks
40 wks
45 wks
50 wks
wks
Did you receive any assistance in completing this application form?
Finish Date
day/month/year (See reverse side of this application form for start and finish dates)
English test only (for students in Australia only)
day/month/year
Yes
No
If yes, who helped you fill in the form? Name
Start Date
$300 per week $340 per week $320 per week $300 per week $150 $250 $240 per week (approx) $290 per week $140 $150
* Reduced price does not apply where payment is made for a number of shorter periods ** Fee includes 10% GST
How many weeks of English do you wish to study?
Other (non-student visa holders only)
English Package (English plus TAFE) EFS / EAP / English Language Programs 25 weeks or more* Non-student visa holders Application fee (non refundable) Homestay arrangement fee ** Homestay (over 18 years of age) Homestay (under 18 years of age) Airport pick-up ** English test only
Relationship
eg. Mother, Education Agent, friend
Education Agent (if applicable, please put agent stamp here)
Terms and Conditions Transfer of Fees: If you complete your English program at TAFE NSW earlier than expected and there is a further general English course available at this centre, any remaining fees will be applied to that course; or if you commence immediately a NSW government high school or TAFE NSW vocational course, the remainder of your paid fees will be transferred to that course. If you are accepted into a TAFE NSW course or NSW government high school before you complete your English course, we will transfer to that course the remainder of your paid fees as at the end of the English course session/term in which you are enrolled at the time of transfer. No fees will be transferred to other institutions or persons.
Payment of Tuition Fees: Tuition fees must be paid in full for courses of 20 weeks of less. Part payment is accepted for courses of a duration longer than 20 weeks after the first 20 weeks has been paid. TAFE NSW will not be responsible for any money paid directly to an agent. Tuition fees cover the charges for tuition and administration. Other Costs: You should allow approximately AUD15,000 - AUD18,000 per year for living expenses and accommodation and AUD150 for stationery and excursions. There is no textbook fee.
Refund Procedures: All applications for refunds and transfers must be made in writing and must contain the Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) Form, receipt for course fees and certified copies of any supporting documentation. If you provide TAFE NSW with false or misleading information or documents, or breach your visa conditions, no refund will be made.
Application Fee (non refundable): Students must pay a non-refundable processing fee of AUD150. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC): All international students are required to pay Overseas Student Health Cover for themselves and all members of their family unit included in their visa application for the entire duration of the expected stay. This fee is not a TAFE NSW fee. It is your responsibility to read and check the conditions of this cover. TIEC can arrange health Cover for you. If you have arranged your own cover, please provide TIEC with your policy number.
There is no refund for public holidays or leave taken. Processing fee, accommodation placement, guardianship and airport pick-up fees are not refundable. A processing fee of AUD100 applies to all refunds and transfers. Course fees (except for the High School Preparation course) are calculated for 5 week sessions. No partial refund will be made for any session. If you commence after the beginning of the session, full fees still apply. No extensions of end date will be granted.
Attendance: Regular attendance is a requirement for all students. You must attend a minimum of 80 per cent of classes in each session to progress to the next level. For student visa holders, the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) must be notified if a student cannot achieve 80 per cent attendance by the end of any individual course. DIAC must also be notified if academic progress is unsatisfactory. International students who hold a Student Visa must study 20 hours per week and must accept the class timetable which is allocated. Classes may be held in mornings or afternoon (8:30-17:30), Monday to Friday
Refunds of course fees will be calculated as applicable on the date the written application is received, on the following basis only: • Student visa refused: 100% • Course cancelled by TAFE: 100% • If student notifies withdrawal in writing: - More than 4 weeks (28 days) before commencement date of course of study, 90% - Within 4 weeks before commencement date of course of study, 80% - On or after commencement date of course of study No refund
Class Participation: You will be required to take part in all classroom activities in order to successfully progress to the next level. Leave: All leave must be approved and requests must be made on a Leave Application form. If you are sick, you must bring a doctor’s certificate from a registered medical practitioner as soon as you return. Holiday leave can be approved only after 15 weeks of study. Please do not make any travel arrangements before your leave is approved. Time lost on leave cannot be refunded. Fees for time lost on leave cannot be refunded or transferred.
It takes at least 2-4 weeks for refund applications to be assessed and processed if approved. Refund Arrangements: No refund will be paid to a third party unless you indicate below the name and address of the person to whom any refunds should be paid. Otherwise any refund will be sent to the student’s home address as indicated on the front of this form. Details of the person to whom you want us to send your refund.
Address Details: Students must provide their Australian address and then notify us of any change of address and contact details within seven days. Disclaimer: TAFE NSW reserves the right to review prices and class times without notice. Students who defer enrolment will be charged the fees applying to their course at the time they begin study. TAFE NSW reserves the right to cancel an advertised course if enrolments are insufficient.
Name Address
Declaration This section must be completed by the applying student. If the student is under 18, it must also be completed by one parent. I declare that (please tick): I have read, understood and accept the above terms and conditions The information on this form and the supporting documentation are complete and correct. I acknowledge that the provision of incorrect information or documentation or the withholding of information or documentation relating to this application may result in the cancellation of enrolment and loss of money paid. If student is under 18: I accept that the welfare and supervision of my child outside school hours is the responsibility of myself and the guardian I nominate.
Student’s signature
Sign or print name
Parent’s signature
Date day/month/year
Date Print and sign for under 18
day/month/year
This agreement does not remove any right to take action under Australia’s consumer protection laws. The registered provider’s dispute resolution procedures do not circumscribe the student’s right to pursue other legal remedies.
I agree that information about my attendance and progress can be given to: • My parents/guardian
Yes
No
• The education agent whose name appears on this form
Yes
No
Note: The information provided on this application form is being obtained for the purpose of educational administration and marketing. It will be used by the NSW Department of Education and Training for purposes related to course provision and marketing within this English Language Centre. Information may also be made available to Commonwealth and State agencies in accordance with obligations under the Educational Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 and the National Code of Practice for Registration Authorities and Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students. The ESOS Act 2000 requires advice to be provided to relevant agencies about details of and certain changes to a student’s enrolment, and any breach of visa conditions relating to unsatisfactory attendance or academic performance. All information will be stored securely. You may correct any personal information at any time by contacting TAFE NSW – South Western Sydney Institute International Education Centre (TIEC).
Course Dates 2013 Session 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2013 Public Holidays
2014 Start Date 2 January * 4 February 11 March 15 April 20 May 24 June 29 July 2 September 8 October 11 November
Finish Date 1 February 8 March 12 April 17 May 21 June 26 July 30 August 4 October 8 November 13 December
Session 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
* Additional teaching time will be provided throughout session 1 to compensate for the loss of Monday 31 December.
The information contained within this application form is correct as of May 2012. TAFE NSW - Technical and Further Education Commission CRICOS Code: 00591E
Start Date 6 January 10 February 17 March 22 April 26 May 30 June 4 August 8 September 13 October 17 November
Finish Date 7 February 14 March 17 April 23 May 27 June 1 August 5 September 10 October 14 November 19 December
Tuesday 1 January Monday 28 January Friday 29 March Monday 1 April Thursday 25 April Monday 10 June Monday 7 October Wednesday 25 December Thursday 26 December
New Year’s Day Australia Day Good Friday Easter Monday Anzac Day Queen’s Birthday Labour Day Christmas Day Boxing Day
2014 Public Holidays Wednesday 1 January Monday 27 January Friday 18 April Monday 21 April Friday 25 April Monday 9 June Monday 6 October Thursday 25 December Friday 26 December
New Year’s Day Australia Day Good Friday Easter Monday Anzac Day Queen’s Birthday Labour Day Christmas Day Boxing Day
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The information contained in this brochure is correct at the time of printing, but may be subject to change. SWSi courses are run subject to sufficient demand and availability of resources. Some courses may not run at all locations listed. If you miss out on your preferred choice, check with SWSi for course vacancies at other locations. CRICOS Provider Name: TAFE NSW Technical and Further Education Commission | CRICOS Provider Code: 00519E SEPTEMBER 2012 MC12/070
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