Tasmanian Polytechnic courses and English Language Centres (CRICOS 03041M)

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CourseCRICOSDuration Fee $AUOther costs †Campuses and
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Please note that all courses have an English language requirement of 5.5 IELTS or equivalent unless otherwise noted.
* indicates Courses with pathways to university
† Other Costs include course materials and clothing requirements
‡ Campus codes: AL=Alanvale (Launceston), CL=Clarence (Hobart), DH=Drysdale Hobart, DL=Drysdale Launceston, EH=English Language Centre Hobart, EL=English Language Centre Launceston, HC=Hobart City, IN=Inveresk (Launceston), LC=Launceston City
Accounting
Advanced Diploma of Accounting*065967G 2 years  16,000.00 750.00 HC 10 Feb 2009
HC 20 Jul 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 20 Jul 2009 
Includes Diploma of Accounting 
Certificate 3 in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical)065990G 24 weeks  4,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009
HC 20 Jul 2009 
 
Certificate 4 in Financial Services (Accounting)066011G 1 year  8,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009
HC 20 Jul 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 20 Jul 2009 
Includes Certificate 3 in Financial Services 
Diploma of Accounting*066023C 1˝ years  12,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009
HC 20 Jul 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 20 Jul 2009 
Includes Certificate 4 in Financial Services 
Aged Care and Nursing
Certificate 3 in Community Services (Aged Care Work)065986D 28 weeks  4,000.00 50.00 CL 29 Jan 2009
CL 16 Mar 2009 
Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area 
Diploma of Nursing (Div 2/Enrolled Nursing)066043K 78 weeks  19,500.00 50.00 LC 6 Jul 2009  
Art Craft Design
Certficate 4 in Arts Administration066005E 1 year  8,500.00 100.00 IN 9 Feb 2009  
Diploma of Art, Craft and Design*066022D 2 years  17,000.00 100.00 CL 13 Feb 2009
IN 9 Feb 2009 
 
Business Management
Advanced Diploma in Business Management*065969E 1˝ years  12,000.00 300.00  Not offered 2009/2010 Includes Certificate 4 and Diploma in Business Management 
Advanced Diploma in Logistics Management*065974G 24 weeks  4,000.00 300.00 HC 10 Feb 2009 This course enables international students to gain entry to a thriving industry where the negotiation of import/export transactions in English is highly advantageous. 
Certificate 4 in Business066008B 24 weeks  4,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009
HC 20 Jul 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009 
 
Diploma in Business Management*066029G 24 weeks  4,000.00  HC 20 Jul 2008
HC 10 Feb 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009 
Prerequisite is Certificate 4 in Business Management 
Business Marketing
Advanced Diploma in Business Marketing*065968F 1˝ years  12,000.00 500.00  Not offered 2009/2010 Includes Diploma in Business Marketing 
Certificate 4 in Business Marketing066006D 24 weeks  4,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009
HC 20 Jul 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 20 Jul 2009 
Successful graduates of Certificate 4 in Business Marketing will be eligible to undertake Diploma in Business Marketing. 
Diploma in Business Marketing*066026M 1 year  8,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009
HC 20 Jul 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009 
Includes Certificate 4 in Business Marketing 
Children's Services
Certificate 3 in Children's Services065985E 24 weeks  4,000.00  AL 3 Jul 2009
CL 16 Feb 2009 
Requires a genuine interest in children and families 
Diploma of Children's Services*066030D 2 years  16,000.00 50.00 AL 3 Jul 2009
CL 16 Feb 2009 
Requires a genuine interest in children and families. 
Community Work
Diploma of Community Development066021E 88 weeks  16,000.00  CL 16 Feb 2009 Delivery is via a combination of off-the-job classes; group work and independent study; relevant on-the-job delivery and practice; community networking and research presentations and the e-learning WebCT format. 
Diploma of Community Welfare Work066032B 2 years  16,000.00 50.00 AL 18 Feb 2009
CL 10 Feb 2009 
This course is suitable for mature students. Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area. 
Conservation and Land Management
Certificate 2 in Conservation and Land Management065979C 28 weeks  4,000.00 200.00 CL 8 Feb 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors 
Certificate 4 in Conservation and Land Management066009A 1 year  8,000.00 200.00 CL 5 Sep 2011 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors 
Certiticate 3 in Conservation and Land Management065988B 1 year  8,000.00 200.00 CL 6 Sep 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors 
Cookery
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management*065973J 48 weeks  9,000.00 500.00 DH 11 Feb 2009  
Certificate 2 in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations)065981J 14 weeks  4,000.00 550.00 DH 11 Feb 2009
DH 21 Sep 2009
DL 26 Jan 2009 
Requires an interest in working in the industry 
Certificate 3 in Hospitality (Patisserie)065996B 65 weeks  12,000.00 750.00   This course is closed 
Certificate 4 in Hospitality (Supervision)066015C 20 weeks  4,500.00 200.00   This course is closed for 2009 
Diploma of Hospitality Management (Commercial Cookery)066033A 96 weeks  25,000.00 750.00 DH 11 Feb 2009
DL 13 Jul 2009 
 
Design and Multimedia
Diploma of Arts (Graphic Design)066025A 2 years  17,000.00 400.00 LC 2 Feb 2009 Requires portfolio evidence of artistic aptitude; computer skills. Hobart places are full for 2009 
Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts (Multimedia)066044J 2 years  17,000.00 200.00 LC 2 Feb 2009 Requires portfolio evidence of artistic aptitude; computer skills. 
Disability Work
Certificate 3 in Disability Work065989A 26 weeks  4,000.00 50.00 AL 18 Feb 2009
CL 20 Jul 2009 
Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area 
Certificate 4 in Disability Work066010G 1 year  8,000.00 50.00 AL 16 Feb 2009
CL 16 Feb 2009 
Closed 2008 Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area 
Engineering
Advanced Diploma of Electronics Engineering*065970A 2 years  16,000.00 300 HC 16 Feb 2009  
Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Structural Design)*065971M 2 years  16,000.00 300.00 HC 16 Feb 2009 Requires good Mathematics skills 
Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering*065975G 2 years  16,000.00 300.00 HC 16 Feb 2009 Requires good Mathematics skills 
Advanced Diploma of Spatial Information Systems*065977E 2 years  17,000.00 300.00 HC 16 Feb 2009 A high level of Mathematics and Science is desirable 
Diploma of Civil Engineering066031C 1˝ years  12,000.00 300 AL 
HC 16 Feb 2009 
Requires good Mathematics skills 
Diploma of Mechanical Engineering066041A 1 year  8,000.00 300.00 HC 16 Feb 2009 Requires good Mathematics skills 
Diploma of Spatial Information Services066047F 1 year  8,000.00 150.00 HC 16 Feb 2009 Requires good Mathematics skills 
English
English + Vocational Studies066049D 20 weeks  4,300.00  HC 2 Feb 2009 This course is a pathway to Tasmanian Polytechnic mainstream courses 
Long term intensive English066048E 6 - 40 weeks  225.00 p/week  HC 
LC  
 
Package English066048E 4 - 40 weeks  215.00 p/week  HC 
LC  
This course is only available to students who will study a mainstream course as well. 
Short Term Intensive English066048E 4-5 weeks  235.00 p/week  LC  Start date can be any Monday in Semester 
Fashion
Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Technology066004F 1 year  8,500.00  AL 18 Feb 2009
HC 9 Feb 2009 
 
Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Technology066024B 2 years  17,000.00 150.00 AL 18 Feb 2009
HC 9 Feb 2009 
 
Horticulture
Certificate 2 in Horticulture065980K 22 weeks  4,000.00 300.00 CL 8 Feb 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors 
Certificate 3 in Horticulture065991G 1 year  8,000.00 300.00 CL 6 Sep 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors 
Hospitality
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality*065972K 2 years  17,000.00 500.00 DH 11 Feb 2009
DL 11 Feb 2009 
Launceston students study in Hobart for their second year. Requires an appropriate personality for interacting with people and an interest in working in this industry 
Certificate 3 in Hospitality (Accommodation Operations)065995C 14 weeks  4,000.00 270.00 DH 11 Feb 2009  
Certificate 3 in Hospitality (Accommodation Services)065992F 11 weeks  4,000.00 270.00 DL  Requires an appropriate personality for interacting with people, and an interest in working in this industry 
Certificate 3 in Hospitality (Café Operations)054046F 14 weeks  4,000.00 270.00 DH 11 Feb 2009 For people with a passion for food, but who still want interaction with customers. 
Certificate 3 in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)065994D 14 weeks  4,000.00 270.00 DH 11 Feb 2009
DL 11 Feb 2009 
Students who like working with people are most suited to this course. Requires an appropriate personality for interacting with people, and an interest in working in this industry. 
Information Technology
Certificate 3 in Information Technology065997A 24 weeks  4,000.00 100.00 LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 13 Jul 2009 
Duration at Launceston campus is 34 weeks 
Diploma of Information Technology (General)*066034M 96 weeks  16,000.00  HC 3 Feb 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 13 Jul 2009 
 
Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)*066035K 2 years  16,000.00 400.00 HC 3 Feb 2009
HC 14 Jul 2009
LC 9 Feb 2009 
Requires competence in the use of word processors, databases and spreadsheets and mathematics skills. 
Diploma of Information Technology (Software Development)*066036J 2 years  16,000.00 150.00 LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 13 Jul 2009 
Requires competence in the use of word processors, databases and spreadsheets and mathematics skills 
Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration)*066037G 2 years  16,000.00 150.00 LC 9 Feb 2009
LC 13 Jul 2009 
Requires competence in the use of word processors, databases and spreadsheets and mathematics skills 
Diploma of Information Technology (Website Development)*066038G 96 weeks  16,000.00 150.00 CL   
Diploma of Library/Information Services066040B 2 years  16,000.00 150.00 AL 22 Feb 2009
AL 29 Jun 2009
HC  
Requires basic computer literacy 
Music
Certificate 4 in Music066016B 1 year  8,500.00 100.00 AL 9 Feb 2009  
Certificate 4 in Music Industry (Technical Production)066017A 48 weeks  8,500.00 100.00 AL 9 Feb 2009 Requires evidence of a genuine interest in the area 
Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production)066042M 48 weeks  8,500.00  AL 9 Feb 2009 Requires evidence of a genuine interest in the area 
Office Administration
Certificate 3 in Business Administration065984F 24 weeks  4,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009
LC  
 
Certificate 4 in Business Administration066007C 1 year  8,000.00  HC 10 Feb 2009  
Diploma of Business Administration066027K 1 year  8,000.00 100.00 HC 14 Jul 2008
HC 10 Feb 2009 
Includes Certificate 4 in Business Administration 
Science
Diploma of Laboratory Technology*066039F 2 years  17,000.00 200.00 HC 16 Feb 2009
LC 16 Feb 2009 
 
Screen
Certificate 4 in Screen066019K 1 year  8,500.00 100.00 IN 9 Feb 2009 Requires evidence of genuine interest in the area 
Diploma of Screen066046G 48 weeks  8,500.00 100 IN 9 Feb 2009 Prerequisite is Certificate 4 in Screen 
Tourism
Advanced Diploma of Tourism Management*065978D 2 years  17,000.00 180.00 DH 11 Feb 2009 
  • Drysdale Launceston offers the first year only
  • Requires a good personality for working with people and a true interest in the tourism industry
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    Certificate 3 in Tourism (International Retail Travel Sales)066001J 24 weeks  4,500.00 100.00 DH 11 Feb 2009
    DL 11 Feb 2009 
    Evidence of an interest in the travel and tourism industry 
    Certificate 3 in Tourism (Meetings and Events)066002G 24 weeks  4,500.00 100.00 DH 11 Feb 2009 Evidence of an interest in the travel and tourism industry 
    Tourism-Outdoor
    Certificate 3 in Outdoor Recreation (Adventure Tourism)065998M 17 weeks  4,500.00 100.00 DH  Evidence the student is physically fit and regularly participates in outdoor activities 
    Certificate 3 in Tourism (Guiding)065999K 17 weeks  4,500.00 100.00 DH 11 Feb 2009
    DL 11 Feb 2009 
    Should be physically fit and able to work outdoors; also to have evidence of an interest in tourism or in customer service 




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