South West TAFE offers a range of benefits and opportunities for our staff along with a lifestyle choice in regional Victoria - you get a career, not just a job. We employ about 400 staff across five campuses and offer a diverse range of employment opportunities.
We strive to be recognised as an employer of choice by providing staff with excellent working conditions and the opportunity for exciting career, personal and professional development opportunities including:
Extensive staff development
Professional Development Scholarship program (Wayne Smith Fellowship)
Workshops, conferences and an annual learning and development week
Manager and leadership development
Comprehensive induction program
Traineeship programs
Benefits
Community focused employer (Corporate volunteering opportunities and Community Chest donation program)
Competitive salaries
Flexible working conditions
Employee assistance program (free professional counselling sessions)
This is Free TAFE course. Free TAFE is a Victorian Government program that covers tuition fees for priority courses for students who are eligible for government-subsidised training. There may still be some costs like course materials, uniform or excursions applicable to the course you select.
A Free TAFE Pathways Program is a group of courses that complement each other to help you continue to train for the career and industry you may wish to work in.
For eligible students, these courses are tuition fee free. Depending on the course, you may still be required to pay material fees. The consumable fees for this course are listed in the above table.