Information for Mature Aged Students

Improving your Career

Many people are enjoying return to education and training as a way of improving career options and earning power! You may also be eligible to RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) some modules in your chosen course based on your work experience or previous study, fast tracking your way to formal or higher qualifications.

Personal Development

Whether you're building a career or not - you can still enjoy learning something as a way of developing your personal skills and pursuing interest.

Returning to Study and the Workforce

After not for working for a while, formal qualifications may be the best way to get back into the workforce. Sunshine Coast TAFE can support your return to study with a range of literacy, numeracy and study skills courses to prepare you for study and make the most of the courses you decide to take, whether it be at TAFE or university.

FREE training for the long term unemployed

Sunshine Coast TAFE has free training opportunities for the long term unemployed in hairdressing, security, health and aged care work under the Productivity Places Program, offering long term unemployed people the opportunity to learn new skills to re-enter the workforce.

Programs offered at Sunshine Coast TAFE include:

  • Certificate II in Hairdressing
  • Certificate II in Security Operations
  • Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
  • Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
  • Certificate III in Aged Care Work

Places are strictly limited. For more information, contact Sunshine Coast TAFE on 5459 3000 or visit the Sunshine Coast TAFE website.

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