List of TAFE Courses for PR in Australia

Australia is one of the most popular study-abroad destinations. Every year thousands of students choose to pursue their education in Australia because of the shortage of skilled professionals in the country and lucrative opportunities. Australia also offers great PR opportunities for students via pursuing TAFE courses and establishing the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the market. And if you wish to know more about the TAFE courses for PR in Australia, continue reading this blog. 

What is TAFE?

The full form of TAFE is Technical and Further Education. It has a comprehensive approach to education that combines essential, industry-relevant skills along with industry-relevant theory. As a result, students with a well-rounded knowledge of their chosen field. Students chose to pursue TAFE courses to excel in the Australian market and increase the likelihood of PR in the country.

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What are the Benefits of TAFE Courses?

The following are the benefits of TAFE courses:

• The entry requirements for most of the TAFE courses are not as strict as for university study. For Certificate I courses there are no entry requirements
• Pursuing TAFE courses is quite flexible. Students have the option of studying part-time, full-time or on-campus
• TAFE institutes offer rolling registrations and allow students to apply and start their course whenever it is convenient for you
• These courses are quite affordable for students and are often government-funded programs which makes them even more affordable
• These courses can be used as pathways to undergraduate degrees and can also enable shorten the period of undergraduate study by up to  a year
• It is an ideal option for students who wish to change their careers  and need a new profession while still working on their old one
• TAFE courses allow students a continuity for professional development
• These courses allow students to develop a new hobby r expand their skills 

Popular TAFE Courses in Australia

The following are the popular TAFE courses for PR in Australia:

Category	Courses/Job Profiles
PR Trade Courses	Engineering technician, Engineering fabrication, Mechanic, Plastering, Boatbuilding
Engineering	Aeronautical Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer
Computer and IT	ICT Support Engineer, Software Engineer, Software Tester, Systems Analyst
Accounting	Accountant, Finance Manager, Auditor, Budget Analyst
Education and Teaching	Primary teacher, University Lecturer, Vocational Education Teacher
Nursing and Midwife	Midwifery, Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse
Medical Science	MBBS, MD
Automotive	General Mechanic, Motor Mechanic, Motorcycle Mechanic
Hospitality	Hotel Management, Hospitality Management
Social Work	Bachelor of Social Work, Masters of Social Work
Dentistry	Bachelor of Oral Health (BOralH), Bachelor of Dental Science (BDSc)
Building and Construction	Construction Project Manager, Building Inspector, Construction Estimator
Cooking and Chef courses	Bakery and Chef courses
Painting and Decorating	–
Plumbing and Technician	–
Psychology	BSc/MSc Psychology

Top TAFE Institutes in Australia

The following are the top TAFE institutes in Australia:

University	Location
TAFE Queensland Institute	Queensland
Canberra Institute of Technology	Canberra
Gordon Institute of Technology	Geelong
Box Hill TAFE – Box Hill Institute	Melbourne
Victoria Polytechnic	Melbourne
North Metropolitan TAFE	Perth
SA TAFE	Adelaide
RMIT University	Melbourne

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Job Profiles After Pursuing TAFE Courses

The followings are the popular job profile and salaries after pursuing TAFE courses for PR in Australia:

Engineering 

Job Profile	Avg. Salary
Aeronautical Engineer	50.7 Lakh
Chemical Engineer	38.66 Lakh
Electrical Engineer	41 Lakh

Computer and Information Technology 

Job Profile	Avg. Salary
Software Engineer	42.81 Lakh
Software Tester	35.17 Lakh
Systems Analyst	40.49 Lakh

Accounting 

Job Profile	Avg. Salary
Accountant	32.25 Lakh
Finance Manager	53.04 Lakh
Auditor	29.78 Lakh

Education and Teaching

Job Profile	Avg. Salary
Primary Teacher	48.22 Lakh
University Lecturer	56.62 Lakh
Secondary School Teacher	39.58 Lakh

Medical Courses 

Job Profile	Avg. Salary
Medical Practioner	91.88 Lakh
General Practitioner	1.07 Cr
Resident Medical Officer	69.73 Lakh

Cost of Studying in Australia 

The following is the cost of studying in Australia:

Course – Level	Average Tuition Fee	In INR
Bachelor Degree	AUD 15,000 – 33,000	8.23 – 18.12 Lakh
Master Degree	AUD 14,000 – 37,000	7.68 – 20.32 Lakh
Doctoral Degree	AUD 14,000 – 37,000	7.68 – 20.32 Lakh
MBA	AUD 11,000 – 121,000	6.04 – 66.46 Lakh

Also Read: MBA in Australia

Cost of Living in Australia

The average cost of living in Australia is AUD 1,400 – 2,500 or INR 72,349 – 1.29 Lakh per month. However, this cost will vary depending on the city of your stay. The following is the cost of basic amenities in Australia:

Category	Cost per Month	In INR
Rent	AUD 750-1,700	38,758 – 87,852
Basic Utilities	AUD 200	10,335
Food and Beverages	AUD 500-100	25,839 – 51,678
Transportation	AUD 30-70	1,550 – 3,617
Clothing	AUD 350	18,431

The Things to Remember for PR in Australia

The following are the points to consider for a PR in Australia:

• You need to take care of the Australian Study Requirements. You must study for at least  2 years in vocational or higher education courses in Australia
• Your occupation should be included in ANZSCO Job Description
• Apply for a visa for 6 months
• Your program should be CRICOS approved

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