Free at TAFE

Skill sets are courses that are available free of any tuition fees for eligible applicants. These courses are not part of the Free TAFE program and therefore will not impact your eligibility to study a Free TAFE course in the future.

Free TAFE Short Courses

Agriculture Chemical Skill Set

The Agriculture Chemical Skill Set offers free* accredited training for eligible applicants who works with chemicals in their everyday work and will give them the skills and knowledge to safely work with chemicals. This course is tuition fee-free for eligible applicants, material fees still apply.
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Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill Set

The Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill Set offers free* accredited training in inspecting and servicing battery electric vehicle systems for a range of purposes required in an automotive retail, service and repair industry context. This course is tuition fee-free for eligible applicants, material fees still apply.
Find out more about the Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill Set

Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry

The ​Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry offers free* accredited training for eligible electricians, plumbers, apprentices and trade assistants who want to increase their safety awareness on solar installations. This course is funded as part of the Victorian Government's Solar Homes training and workforce development package in conjunction with the Department of Education and Training’s Skills First package.
Find out more about the ​Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry

Free Short Courses

Customer Service Skill Set

This new free Customer Service short course provides you with the essential skills and knowledge for a customer-facing role in travel, tourism, retail or hospitality. This is the perfect course for someone wanting to skill up to enter the workforce or enhance their skills in their current role. Plus it is currently being offered free for eligible students and offered over three short sessions via virtual classroom.

​Find out more about the Customer Service Skill Set short course