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Hobart arborist ‘finds his people’ with Fee-Free TAFE
Hunter Church loves to be outside, loves rock climbing, and he loves trees. A career as an arborist was always going to be a good fit – but it took Hunter a while to find this pathway. TasTAFE’s Fee-Free-TAFE helped him get there.
Collaboration is at the heart of a new approach in supporting Tasmania’s growing plumbing industry
TasTAFE and the Master Plumbers Association of Tasmania have joined forces on a set of exciting new initiatives designed to support current and future tradespeople.
TasTAFE partnership to deliver a Volvo truck to Alanvale Campus
TasTAFE is excited to announce the upcoming delivery of a Volvo FM Euro 6 truck to our Alanvale Campus in Launceston – part of our longstanding and successful relationship with Webster Trucks, including the supply of training, tools, equipment and ongoing services.
TasTAFE Education Manager David Dunn wins the 2025 Launceston ‘Citizen of the Year’ award
Congratulations to David Dunn, TasTAFE Education Manager – Tourism and Hospitality, who has received the ‘Citizen of the Year’award at the City of Launceston’s 2025 Community Recognition Awards.
TasTAFE partnership helps migrants learn building and construction skills
TasTAFE recently partnered with Welcome Cultural Services to deliver the Job-ready for Building and Construction Program at Alanvale Campus in Launceston.
Volunteer English tutors needed
TasTAFE is looking for people to be part of its volunteer tutor scheme.
Under the Australian Government funded Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP), TasTAFE teachers run English classes at Campbell Street Campus.
TasTAFE Cookery teacher returns from the Taipei International Culinary Challenge
Congratulations to TasTAFE Cookery teacher Michael Norton, who recently returned from a successful week at the Taipei International Culinary Challenge in Taiwan.
TasTAFE to work more closely with industry and communities in the north-west
Following a successful 1-year pilot program in southern Tasmania, TasTAFE has employed a new Regional Engagement Officer in the north-west, based at Burnie Campus.
Campbell Street Campus closure update
The Campbell Street campus in Hobart remains closed while the clean-up continues.
TasTAFE Nursing student wins Ueno award
A TasTAFE nursing student who juggles study with work, family commitments and volunteering has been recognised for her commitment to study and contribution to the community.
Learner achievements celebrated at inaugural TasTAFE Trade Excellence Awards
More than 50 TasTAFE learners from across Tasmania have been recognised at the inaugural TasTAFE Trade Excellence Awards.
TasTAFE winners at the Victoria and Tasmania Welding Excellence Awards
TasTAFE is thrilled to have won 2 awards at the Victoria and Tasmania Welding Excellence Awards, held in Melbourne on 6 November.
Meaningful new artwork takes shape at taypani Clarence
Have you been to the taypani learner hub at TasTAFE’s Clarence Campus in Warrane yet?
The first of 5 hubs to be built at TasTAFE campuses around the state, taypani Clarence is a supportive and welcoming space that serves as a one-stop shop for learner services and online resources.
Year-long accreditation process aims to put Nursing learners at the centre
The Diploma of Nursing is one of TasTAFE’s most popular courses, with more than 300 learners enrolled at our Alanvale, Clarence and Devonport campuses.
TasTAFE Metals teacher Michael Schnackenberg returns from the WorldSkills International Championships in France
TasTAFE Metals teacher Michael Schnackenberg recently returned from Lyon, France, where he was a mentor and judge at the 47th WorldSkills International Championships – the biggest skills competition on the planet.