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VIC Free TAFE
Provides free tuition for eligible Victorians in priority TAFE courses — covering more than 70 courses in high-demand areas including healthcare, construction, agriculture, and technology.
Indicative amount
Free tuition (zero fees)
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
Zero tuition fees for eligible courses including Certificate III and IV, Diploma, and some short skill sets. Material and amenities fees may still apply. Available to Victorians of any age who meet eligibility criteria.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: study, job loss
How to apply
1. Choose an eligible course from the Free TAFE list on the Skills Victoria website. 2. Apply directly to the TAFE provider. 3. Confirm your eligibility (residency, prior qualifications). 4. Enrol and start studying.
Documents you may need
- Victorian residential address
- Identity documents
- Previous qualifications documentation (if applicable)
Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.
You will be taken to www.skills.vic.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026