TAFE NSW fees, charges and payment methods

The TAFE NSW fee is applied differently for...

School-based Trainees

School-based Trainee courses are covered by another funding arrangement, so the TAFE NSW fee does not apply.

Existing Worker Trainees

Exisiting Worker Trainees are covered by other funding arrangements, so the TAFE NSW fee does not apply.

• career opportunities
• community training
• employment skills
• literacy
• numeracy
• reading and writing
• school mentoring
• signed language
• volunteer tutoring
  
• work readines.

• fees for English programs (International students)
• fees for Vocational programs (International students).

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students

Students with a disability

• Age Pension
• Austudy including Veterans Children Education Scheme
• Carer Payment
• Disability Support Pension
• Exceptional Circumstances Relief Payment
• Family Tax Benefit Part A (maximum rate)
• Farm Help Income Support
• Mature Age Allowance
• Newstart Allowance
• Parenting Payment (Single)
• Sickness Allowance
• Special Benefit
• Veterans Affairs Payments
• Widow Pension including Widow B Pension
• Wife Pension
• Youth Allowance

Note: Students who are recognised as a dependant child/spouse/partner of a recipient of an eligible benefit or allowance may also be eligible for the concession fee. To find out if you are eligible for a full-fee exemption or concession fee, contact your college before enrolling. Your college can also advise you about what documentation you will need to bring with you to enrol. If you are applying for a fee exemption or concession fee, you need to complete an Exemption or Concession Application Form and return it with appropriate documentation to your College.

• EFTPOS 
• Mastercard
  
• Visa card 
• cheque or money order payable to ‘TAFE NSW’.