What is TAFE of Australia? Is it an institution that provides job oriented courses?
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Technical and Further Education (TAFE) is an institution that offer Vocation Education and Training in Australia. It helps to get industry experience. courses have been designed as per needs of the contemporary economy and the skills mastered by individuals enable them to get themselves placed in suitable jobs. Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas acquired under the VET system are also considered as a good foundation for the Bachelor's degree qualifications.
TAFE qualifications are recognised and transferable internationally;
Business and industry are directly involved in the design of courses, so that provides the skills and knowledge employers want;
Courses provide hands-on, practical training and students have access to sophisticated and specialised equipment;
TAFE courses can lead on to university courses, some with credit transfer and advanced standing for one and sometimes two years.