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Register your Interest

Please complete this form to register your interest to study a skill set at North Metropolitan TAFE.

You may be required to provide evidence of study and/or work history. If you have previously studied at North Metropolitan TAFE we can use your previous studies to support your application but you must provide your Student ID number.

Once you have registered and provided evidence, we will assess your suitability to the course and provide you with further instructions for enrolment based on the next available intake.

If your course is not scheduled to run soon, has reached the maximum quota of students, or has not reached the required minimum number to run, we will keep your information on file and contact you when the course is next available for enrolment.

Do you meet the eligibility criteria below for the free Job Ready Skill Sets?

 

Who can access the free Job Ready skill sets?

The WA State Government, through Jobs and Skills WA, subsidises vocational education and training (VET) courses in priority areas, to reduce or remove the fees and make training more accessible to all Western Australians.

From 1 January 2023, the Job Ready skill sets are all 100% fee-free to people who have left school*, have their primary place of residence in Western Australia, and are either:

  • an Australian citizen; or
  • a permanent visa holder or holder of visa subclass 309, 444, 449, 785, 786, 790, or 820; or
  • a dependent or spouse of the primary holder of a visa subclass 457 or 482; or
  • a bridging visa holder who has made a valid application for a visa subclass 866; or
  • a Bridging Visa E holder (subclasses 050 and 051) who has made a valid application for a visa subclass 785 or 790.

* In 2023, Year 12 school students who are leaving school can access a subsidised training place from 23 October 2023.

Through to 31 December 2022 Job Ready skill sets available under Skills Ready are fee-free to the following concession - eligible residents of Western Australia.

  • Persons aged 15 — 24 years at the time of enrolment (excluding students enrolled at school*)
  • Persons and dependents of persons in receipt of services from Commonwealth support or employment services programs Workforce Australia, or ParentsNext
  • Persons and dependents of persons receiving the Youth Allowance, AUSTUDY or ABSTUDY 
  • Persons and dependents of persons holding a pensioner concession card or Health Care Card; or a Repatriation Health Benefits Card issued by the Department of Veterans' Affairs 
  • Dependents of persons who are inmates of a custodial institution

*In 2022, Year 12 school students who are leaving school can access a subsidised training place from 24 October 2022.

*Please note: Some eligibility conditions apply for the free training, see our FAQs(opens in a new tab)   for more information.

The Department of Training and Workforce Development’s VET Fees and charges policy outlines eligibility for subsidised training in WA.
Please provide one piece of evidence that you meet the fee free eligibility requirements. Click Browse to select the file.
One file only.
10 MB limit.
Allowed types: jpg, png, tif, pdf.
15 MB limit per form.

Acceptable proof of eligibility for free training for residents of Western Australia (and some temporary visa holders as above) may include a drivers licence, or other government document such as a passport.

 

Please submit documentation that meets the following requirements:

  • Completion of a tertiary education (degree or higher) where the language of instruction was English OR
  • English proficiency comparable or greater than NAATI’s requirements.

If you do not have relevant tertiary documentation then please supply evidence from one of the below approved NAATI English Proficiency Requirements. Current achievement levels can be found on the NAATI website  NAATI English Proficiency Level/Score

  • IELTS – International English Learning Testing System (General)
  • OET – Occupational English Test
  • TOEFL iBT – Test of English as  a Foreign Language (internet-based test)
  • PTE – Pearson Test of English (Academic)
  • CAE – Cambridge English Advanced Test
  • CPE – Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English
  • ISLPR – International Second Language Proficiency Ratings English Test
One file only.
10 MB limit.
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It is recommended that you have one of the following:
  • Two years full-time experience in a programming or data related field;
  • ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming), or equivalent;
  • Degree or partially completed degree in Information Technology from a higher educational institution.
Please upload proof of the above such as your qualification, or CV/resume.
One file only.
5 MB limit.
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15 MB limit per form.

To enrol in one of our Enrolled Nursing Skill Sets you must be a registered Enrolled Nurse who is currently practicing. To meet eligibility requirements please answer the questions below and submit required documents.

Are you currently practicing as an Enrolled Nurse?
As you are not practicing as an Enrolled Nurse you are not eligible to apply to study this Skill Set. Please visit our Nursing Courses  for more information on the entry requirements for these Skill Sets. You can also speak to the Jobs and Skill Centre for more advice and information on courses and training opportunities that are best suited for your study and career goals.
Which care setting are you working in?
Have you completed an IV Medications qualification?
If you answer Yes you will need to upload evidence of your IV Medications Unit or Qualification
Maximum 5 files.
15 MB limit.
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15 MB limit per form.
If the course you are applying for has more than one start date (as shown on the course page) please list your preference below. We will try to accommodate this preference where possible.
Tell us about yourself
Gender
For example: 1 January 2000
Will you be over 18 when course starts?
Guardian contact details
If you are under 18 years of age at the time of enrolment, you will need to provide your guardian details.  You will not be enrolled unless these are provided.
A mobile number is required by the guardian to receive important text messages.  If you do not have one, please contact Student Services at North Metropolitan TAFE.
Please provide name, email and phone details in case of emergency.
Your USI is a 10 digit number. Please note that enrolments are unable to be processed without a USI. You can create or retrieve your USI at www.usi.gov.au
If your USI fails in verification or you do not remember your number do you give NMTAFE permission to search for your USI on your behalf?
Please note, when we search to locate your USI number on your behalf you will receive a notification from the USI registry. We will only search for your USI once to ensure we can process your enrolment.
If you have previously studied at North Metropolitan TAFE, please provide your Student ID if known.
Citizenship or Residency status
Please attach the proof of citizenship e.g. passport or birth certificate
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5 MB limit.
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Please attach proof of residency status e.g. drivers licence, visa documention
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Education
Are you currently enrolled in secondary studies?

Please note  If you are enrolled in secondary school and TAFE concurrently you will be charged at a commercial rate. For further information please email applications@nmtafe.wa.edu.au   

Accessibility and Learning Support
For students with a disability, mental health or medical condition
We want to make sure that you have the support you need to participate on the same basis as other students.
Do you have a disability, medical or mental health condition?
If you wish to make contact with the Accessibility and Learning Support team please phone 9427 1314 or email access.support@nmtafe.wa.edu.au
Concessions
Students eligible for Secondary School Aged Concession and Fee Caps due to their age do not need to supply additional concession evidence here. The concession and cap will be applied to your fees when we issue your enrolment quote.
For details regarding concessions and fees caps (including valid concession types) see our How to pay page. 
Please note concession rates do not apply for all courses. We will confirm if concession is available for your chosen course upon enrolment. 
Concession cards must be valid and must have a start date on or before the commencement of the course. If your concession start date does not meet these criteria, you will not be eligible for concession fees as per the VET Fees and Charges Policy. 
One file only.
10 MB limit.
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15 MB limit per form.
Please provide an acceptable proof of age document, such as a birth certificate, passport, driver’s license or proof of age card.
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I declare that the information I have provided to the best of my knowledge is true and correct. I understand it is an offence to give incorrect residency, identity or USI details to access a State funded place.

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    State ID EAD42

    Looking to add the ability to service Type A gas appliances to your scope of work?

    Three weeks of full-time study will provide you with the necessary requirements to add Service Type A Gas Appliances to your scope of work.

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    Strategic Leadership Through Critical Thinking Skill Set

    State ID EAE55

    Develop your leadership skills at a strategic level by utilising advanced critical thinking techniques

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    Studio Production Environment Skill Set

    State ID EAC93

    Enhance your digital skills

    This skill set is aimed at graduates of the Advanced Diploma of Screen & Media (Animation/Games Art) who are wanting to specialise. It is designed to help you be more competitive in marketing yourself and finding employment.

    Campuses
    • Perth

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    Time and Project Management Skill Set

    State ID EAD84

    Get the skills you need to plan and prioritise your work more effectively

    You'll learn how to apply your skills across all areas of a project.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

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    Tour Guiding Skill Set

    State ID EAE06

    Create unforgettable experiences and lifelong memories for tourists

    This course will introduce you to tour guiding and give you the skills and knowledge to lead tour groups while providing guidance and safety.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Transforming Teams for Operational Success Skill Set

    State ID EAE56

    Manage and build strong teams through effective relationships

    You will develop the skills to build and lead cohesive teams that will deliver operational objectives.
    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Free
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    Transition to Cyber Security

    State ID AE780

    Kick start your cyber security career

    You'll gain a broad range of skills and techniques in cyber security that are a springboard to further study. The course is designed to give you confidence in exploring techniques in tackling cyber attacks.

    Campuses
    • East Perth

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    Weld to Code AS1796 Preparatory Skill Set

    State ID EAD70

    Work towards Welding Supervisor certification to advance your welding career

    This theory based skill set will give you the required knowledge of safe and appropriate welding practices to meet the theory component of Australian Standard 1796 (AS1796).

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    • On campus

    Weld to Code Manual Metal Arc Welding Process of Plate Skills Set

    State ID EAC60

    Produce welds to code standards using manual metal arc welding

    This course is designed to give you the skills and knowledge required to prepare and produce welds to code standards using manual metal arc welding (MMAW).

    Campuses

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    Work Health and Safety for Statutory Managers Skill Set

    State ID EAD97

    Get the training you need to gain the units of competency required for Statutory Managers in Western Australia

    This skill set is for those working in supervisory and management roles in the WA mining sector who have completed the Work Health and Safety for Supervisors Skill Set.
    Campuses
    • East Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus