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  $A19,000 $A750 HC 15 Feb 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010 
Includes Diploma of Accounting 
Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical)065990G 24 weeks  $A 4,750  HC 15 Feb 2010  
Certificate IV in Financial Services (Accounting)066011G 1 year  $A 9,500  HC 15 Feb 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010
LC 12 Jul 2010 
Includes Certificate III in Financial Services 
Diploma of Accounting*066023C 1½ years  $A14,250  HC 15 Feb 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010 
Includes Certificate IV in Financial Services 
Aged Care and Nursing
Certificate III in Community Services (Aged Care Work)065986D 21 weeks  $A 4,750 $A 50 CL 17 Feb 2010
CL 28 Jun 2010
LC 15 Jun 2010 
Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area. End date 20 November 2010 
Diploma of Nursing (Div 2/Enrolled Nursing)066043K 1½ years  $A22,500 $A 50 LC 5 Jul 2010 Prerequisite 6.5 IELTS 
Art Craft Design
Certificate IV in Arts Administration066005E 1 year  $A10,000 $A100 IN 9 Feb 2010 Requires a portfolio 
Diploma of Art, Craft and Design*066022D 2 years  $A20,000 $A100 CL 12 Feb 2010
IN 9 Feb 2010 
Requires a portfolio 
Business Management
Advanced Diploma of Business Management*065969E 1½ years  $A14,250 $A300  No longer offered Includes Certificate IV in Business and Diploma of Management 
Advanced Diploma of Logistics Management*065974G 24 weeks  $A 4,750 $A300 HC 15 Feb 2010 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 III in Business071218E 26 weeks  $A 4,750.00  HC 9 Feb 2010
HC 19 Jul 2010 
 
Certificate IV in Business066008B 24 weeks  $A 4,750.00  HC 15 Feb 2010
HC 19 Jul 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010 
Prerequisite Certificate III in Business 
Diploma of Management*066029G 24 weeks  $A 4,750  HC 15 Feb 2010
HC 19 Jul 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010 
Prerequisite is Certificate IV in Business 
Business Marketing
Advanced Diploma of Marketing*065968F 1½ years  $A14,250 $A500  No Longer offered Includes Diploma of Marketing 
Certificate IV in Marketing066006D 24 weeks  $A 4,750  HC 15 Feb 2010
HC 19 Jul 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010
LC 19 Jul 2010 
Successful graduates of Certificate IV in Marketing will be eligible to undertake Diploma of Marketing. 
Diploma of Marketing*066026M 1 year  $A 9,500  HC 15 Feb 2010
HC 19 Jul 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010 
Includes Certificate IV in Marketing 
Children's Services
Certificate III in Children's Services065985E 24 weeks  $A 4,750  AL 15 Jul 2010
CL 15 Feb 2010 
Requires a genuine interest in children and families 
Diploma of Children's Services*066030D 2 years  $A19,000 $A 50 AL 15 Feb 2010
CL 15 Feb 2010 
Includes Certificate III in Children's Services. Requires a genuine interest in children and families. 
Community Work
Diploma of Community Development066021E 2 years  $A19,000  HC 15 Feb 2010 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  $A19,000 $A 50 AL 17 Feb 2010 This course is suitable for mature students. Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area. 
Conservation and Land Management
Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management065979C 28 weeks  $A 4,750 $A200 CL 9 Feb 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors 
Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management065988B 1 year  $A 9,500 $A200 CL 21 Jun 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors. Prerequisite Certificate 2 in Conservation and Land Management 
Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management066009A 1 year  $A 9,500 $A200 CL 9 Feb 2010
CL 8 Feb 2011 
Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors. Prerequisite is Certificate 3 in Conservation and Land Management 
Cookery
Certificate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations)065981J 14 weeks  $A 4,750 $A550 DH 22 Feb 2010
DH 21 Jun 2010
DH 30 Aug 2010
DL 22 Feb 2010
DL 5 Jul 2010 
Requires an interest in working in the industry 
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery 065993E 1½ years  $A15,750 $A750 DH 10 Feb 2010
DL 8 Feb 2010
DL 5 Jul 2010 
 
Certificate III in Hospitality (Patisserie)065996B 65 weeks  $A14,250 $A750  No longer offered 
Certificate IV in Hospitality (Supervision)066015C 20 weeks  $A 5,250 $A200 DH 22 Sep 2010
DL 5 Jul 2010 
Prerequisite is Certificate III in Commercial Cookery 
Design and Multimedia
Diploma of Arts (Graphic Design)066025A 2 years  $A20,000 $A400 LC 1 Feb 2010 Requires portfolio evidence of artistic aptitude; computer skills. 
Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts (Multimedia)066044J 2 years  $A20,000 $A200 LC 1 Feb 2010 Requires portfolio evidence of artistic aptitude; computer skills. 
Disability Work
Certificate III in Disability Work065989A 26 weeks  $A 4,750 $A 50 AL 15 Feb 2010
CL 15 Feb 2010 
Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area 
Certificate IV in Disability Work066010G 1 year  $A 9,500 $A 50 CL 15 Feb 2010  Requires an appropriate personality and dedication to work in this area (Includes Certificate III in Disability Work) 
Engineering
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design - Industrial Design Specialisation*065975G 2 years  $A19,000 $A300 HC 15 Feb 2010 Requires good Mathematics skills. IELTS 6.0 
Advanced Diploma of Electronics - Technology065970A 2 years  $A19,000 $A300 HC 15 Feb 2010 Requires good Mathematics skills. IELTS 6.0 
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design - Civil Design Specialisation*065971M 2 years  $A19,000 $A300 HC 15 Feb 2010 Requires good Mathematics skills IELTS 6.0 
Advanced Diploma of Spatial Information Services*065977E 2 years  $A20,000 $A300 HC 15 Feb 2010 A high level of Mathematics and Science is desirable IELTS 6.0 
Diploma of Engineering Drafting - Civil Design Specialisation066031C 1½ years  $A14,250 $A300 AL 
HC 15 Feb 2010 
Requires good Mathematics skills. IELTS 6.0 
Diploma of Engineering Drafting - Industrial Design Specialisation066041A 1 year  $A 9,500 $A300 HC 15 Feb 2010 Requires good Mathematics skills IELTS 6.0 
Diploma of Spatial Information Services066047F 1 year  $A 9,500 $A150 HC 15 Feb 2010 Requires good Mathematics skills IELTS 6.0 
English
English + Vocational Studies066049D 20 weeks  $A 4,900.00  HC 11 Jan 2010 This course is a pathway to Tasmanian Polytechnic mainstream courses 
Long term intensive English066048E 6 - 40 weeks  $A245.00 p/week  HC 11 Jan 2010
LC 15 Feb 2010 
Twice monthly enrolments per semester 
Package English066048E 4 - 40 weeks  $A245.00 p/week  HC 11 Jan 2010
LC 15 Feb 2010 
This course is only available to students who will study a mainstream course as well. 
Short Term Intensive English066048E 4-5 weeks  $A245.00 p/week  LC 15 Feb 2010 Twice monthly enrolments per semester. Attendance Certificate only 
Fashion
Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Technology066004F 1 year  $A10,000  AL 15 Feb 2010
HC 15 Feb 2010 
 
Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Technology066024B 2 years  $A20,000 $A150 AL 15 Feb 2010
HC 15 Feb 2010 
Prerequisite is Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Technology 
Horticulture
Certificate II in Horticulture065980K 22 weeks  $A 4,750 $A300 CL 9 Feb 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors 
Certificate III in Horticulture065991G 1 year  $A 9,500 $A300 CL 20 Sep 2010 Students should be physically fit and like working outdoors. Prerequisite is Certificate 2 in Horticulture 
Hospitality
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality*065972K 2 years  $A20,000 $A500 DH 17 Feb 2010
DL 10 Feb 2010 
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 III in Hospitality (Accommodation Operations)065995C 24 weeks  $ 4,750 $A270  No longer offered 
Certificate III in Hospitality (Accommodation Services)065992F 24 weeks  $A 4,750 $A270 DH 28 Jun 2010
DL 8 Feb 2010
DL 5 Jul 2010 
Requires an appropriate personality for interacting with people, and an interest in working in this industry 
Certificate III in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)065994D 24 weeks  $A 4,750 $A270 DH 10 Feb 2010
DH 28 Jun 2010
DL 10 Feb 2010
DL 5 Jul 2010 
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 III in Information Technology065997A 24 weeks  $A 4750 $A100 HC 26 Feb 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010
LC 12 Jul 2010 
Duration at Launceston campus is 34 weeks 
Diploma of Information Technology (General)*066034M 2 years  $A19,000  HC 2 Feb 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010 
Requires competence in the use of word processors, databases and spreadsheets and mathematics skills. 
Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)*066035K 2 years  $A19,000 $A400 HC 15 Feb 2010
HC 13 Jul 2010
LC 8 Feb 2010 
Requires competence in the use of word processors, databases and spreadsheets and mathematics skills. 
Diploma of Information Technology (Software Development)*066036J 2 years  $A19,000 $A150 LC 8 Feb 2010 Requires competence in the use of word processors, databases and spreadsheets and mathematics skills 
Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration)*066037G 2 years  $A19,000 $A150 LC 8 Feb 2010 Requires competence in the use of word processors, databases and spreadsheets and mathematics skills 
Diploma of Information Technology (Website Development)*066038G 2 years  $A19,000 $A150 CL   
Diploma of Library/Information Services066040B 2 years  $A19,000 $A150 AL 21 Feb 2010
AL 28 Jun 2010 
Requires basic computer literacy 
Music
Certificate IV in Music066016B 1 year  $A10,000 $A100 AL 9 Feb 2010  
Certificate IV in Music Industry (Technical Production)066017A 1 year  $A10,000 $A100 AL 9 Feb 2010 Requires evidence of a genuine interest in the area 
Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production)066042M 1 year  $A10,000  AL 9 Feb 2010 Prerequisite is Certificate IV in Music Industry (Technical Production). Requires evidence of a genuine interest in the area 
Office Administration
Certificate III in Business Administration065984F 35 weeks  $A 4,750  HC 9 Feb 2010  
Certificate IV in Business Administration066007C 1 year  $A 9,500  HC 9 Feb 2010 No Longer Offered Prerequisite Certificate IV in Business Administration 
Diploma of Business Administration066027K 1 year  $A 9,500 $A100 HC 10 Feb 2010
HC 13 Jul 2010 
No Longer Offered Includes Certificate IV in Business Administration 
Science
Diploma of Laboratory Technology*066039F 2 years  $A20,000 $A200 HC 15 Feb 2010
LC 15 Feb 2010 
 
Screen
Certificate IV in Screen066019K 1 year  $A10,000 $A100 IN 8 Feb 2010 Requires evidence of genuine interest in the area 
Diploma of Screen066046G 1 year  $A10,000 $A100 IN 8 Feb 2010 Prerequisite is Certificate 4 in Screen 
Tourism
Advanced Diploma of Tourism Management*065978D 2 years  $A20,000 $A180 DH 10 Feb 2010 
  • 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 III in Tourism (International Retail Travel Sales)066001J 24 weeks  $A 5,250 $A100 DH 10 Feb 2010 Evidence of an interest in the travel and tourism industry. End date 2 September 2010 
    Certificate III in Tourism (Meetings and Events)066002G 24 weeks  $A 5,250 $A100 DH 10 Feb 2010 Finish date:- 3 September 2010 Evidence of an interest in the travel and tourism industry 
    Tourism-Outdoor
    Certificate III in Outdoor Recreation (Adventure Tourism)065998M 17 weeks  $A 5,250 $A100 DH  No longer offered Evidence the student is physically fit and regularly participates in outdoor activities 
    Certificate III in Tourism (Guiding)065999K 17 weeks  $A 5,250 $A100 DH 16 Feb 2010
    DL 10 Feb 2010 
    Should be physically fit and able to work outdoors; also to have evidence of an interest in tourism or in customer service 
    Certificate IV in Tourism (Guiding)068451M 15 weeks  $A 5,250 $100 DH 5 Jul 2010 Prerequisite is Certificate III in Tourism (Guiding). 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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