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Delivering online and on-campus training in certificates and diplomas, CQUniversity empowers you to upskill, retrain, or get started.
Attend the TAFE Careers Expo on Wednesday 21 January 2026 at our Gladstone, Mackay City and Rockhampton North Campuses.
Applications are now open to study February 2026 across Queensland. Apply now and start your journey towards becoming an Enrolled Nurse today.
Start your vocational education training while still in school with our Start TAFE Now program and gain credit for your high school certificate.
Our apprenticeships and traineeships are developed in consultation with industry and involve practical learning experiences.
Build your professional development and explore an area of interest with our exciting range of flexible online courses.
Reduce the fees you pay with government subsidised training, from free to low-fee TAFE course options.
Find out more about payment options including VET Student Loans, approved courses, eligibility, and paying upfront for your studies.
Kick start a student's career and progress a student’s learning with a School-Based Apprenticeship and Traineeship.
Find the application deadlines and key dates relevant to your study level and course.
An ATAR is not required to access CQU TAFE courses. Completing a certificate III CQU TAFE course or higher will provide you with an ATAR rank for undergraduate study.
Get your textbooks hassle-free from CQU's online University Shop for convenient access to course materials and resources.
The best thing about studying at CQU TAFE is the knowledge and professionalism of the lecturers and the fact they go above and beyond just teaching you – they will actually explain things in a way you can understand.
Diploma of Community Services
Looking for a career change? Join CQU and help train the next generation in your field of expertise. Our TAFE teachers enjoy generous leave, super and flexible hours.
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9 in 10 CQU TAFE grads are happy with their overall training quality
NCVER National Student Outcomes Survey 2022
91% of TAFE grad were employed or enrolled in further study after training
NCVER National Student Outcomes Survey 2022
over 85% of TAFE students studying online rate the experience highly
NCVER National Student Outcomes Survey 2022
Discover a welcoming and supportive place for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. We’re here to help you be what you want to be.
If you're a high school student or know someone who is, find easy-to-access information and links about everything you need to know about studying at CQU.
Explore careers, job insights, and the CQU courses that will help you take the next step towards your dream career.
Use your industry skills to teach and inspire with CQUniversity.
