Library 

The Warrnambool Library and Learning Centre supports teaching and learning at SWTAFE by providing:

  • access to relevant, reliable and up-to-date resources that support SWTAFE curriculum
  • facilities for individual study/research and group collaboration
  • access to computers and Wi-Fi
  • access to printing, scanning & photocopying facilities
  • information skills training and support

Library Opening Hours:
Monday – Tuesday: 9am–5pm
Wednesday – Friday: 9am–6pm
Saturday: 10am–2pm

Contact the Warrnambool Library and Learning Centre:
Visit their website at Library.warrnambool.vic.gov.au
For SWTAFE-specific online resources visit library.swtafe.edu.au
Phone: 5559 4990
Email: library@warrnambool.vic.gov.au

Learning support

Do you need help with your studies? Free support sessions are available to help you succeed. Assistance is available in maths, computer skills, spelling and punctuation, understanding assessments, assignment writing, research and referencing. Pop in and see our helpful team.

Studiosity - study help, anywhere anytime

Get instant study help online after hours or writing support whenever you need it, FREE for SWTAFE students. Studiosity is a tool you can use to have work reviewed and gain valuable feedback in less than 24 hours.

Click here to find out more.

Wellbeing support

Our student wellbeing team aims to help you, whether it’s personal, social or educational issues impacting you. They provide free access to student counsellors, chaplains and more. They are available to chat, and can help you stay positive and focused on your studies. Click here to find out more.

Apprenticeship support

If you need assistance or information during your apprenticeship, the Apprenticeship Support Program is a great place to start.

Contact our Apprenticeship Support Officer
Lee Martin
Email: apprenticeship.support@education.vic.gov.au
Mobile: 0409 952 038 

Koorie support

Our Koorie Student Support Officers provide direct support to Koorie learners aiming to foster a positive and productive education experience. They are available to assist you with questions you have with your enquiries, enrolment, studies and home work. We also have Koorie Liaison Officers who provide Indigenous consultation between South West TAFE and local Indigenous organisations. Click here to find out more.

Disability support

The Disability Support team is committed to providing enhancing opportunities for students with a disability, or medical or mental health condition to engage and succeed in their educational goals. We take steps to ensure that suitable and reasonable adjustments are explored collaboratively and a person-centred approach is applied to all students. Click here to find out more.

The South West Skills and Jobs Centre

The Skills and Jobs Centre is available to provide free career advice and assistance.  Our qualified career practitioners can help you on your career and educational journey.  Our Skills and Jobs Centre is open to the entire community and all services are FREE.

The team can support you in

  • Career guidance
  • Course advice
  • Study pathways
  • Transitioning from study to the workforce
  • Assistance with job applications and interview skills
  • Resume writing
  • Job search
  • Employment trends
  • Volunteering
  • Connect to community services.

Our Skills and Jobs Centre’s career practitioners can be accessed (by appointment) across all South West TAFE campuses for one-on-one career consultations.

For more information:
Visit their website swskillsandjobscentre.com.au
Phone: 03 55648515
Email: skillsandjobscentre@swtafe.edu.au

IT support

If you need any help with IT and studying online off-campus, contact our ICT Helpdesk:

Phone: 5564 8976 (during business hours)
Email: icthelpdesk@swtafe.edu.au (preferred option)

Find out more about the IT Support at South West TAFE.

Health services

Headspace Warrnambool provides a free bulk-billed GP service for students aged under 24. 

The following GP services are available:

  • Physical health issues and injury worries
  • Vaccinations
  • Work ready health checks
  • Nutritional advice
  • Mental health concerns
  • Sexual health screening and counselling
  • Pregnancy testing and emergency contraception
  • Antenatal care

 To book an appointment call 1300 276 749.

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