Almost 4,000 free TAFE enrolments in the Territory
Almost 4,000 free TAFE enrolments in the Territory Scott Kimber Wed, 09/09/2026 - 15:51 Almost 4,000 Free TAFE enrolments have been recorded in the Northern Territory, helping Territorians train for the jobs our communities and economy need. New data released on National TAFE Day shows there were 3,954 Free TAFE enrolments in the Territory between January 2023 and June 2026. Territorians are training in areas including construction, early childhood education, community services, Aboriginal health, agriculture, tourism and technology. Among the most popular courses were Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, with 296 enrolments, Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations, with 263, and Certificate III in Community Services, with 220. Free TAFE is also saving Territorians thousands of dollars. A prospective student undertaking Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care can save up to an estimated $16,406 in course fees, while Certificate III in Community Services can save a student up to $8,977. Nationally, Free TAFE has supported more than 850,000 enrolments since January 2023. Quotes attributable to the Minister for Indigenous Australians and
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