How to Apply

1. Check course entry requirements

You must meet the course entry requirements to be eligible to enrol. Check your course to see if there are additional requirements such as:

• Attendance at an information session or interview
• Demonstration of portfolio
• Completion of an audition or assessment
• Prior qualifications required
• Employability checks for work placements

2. Start your application

Start by contacting us. Once we receive your details, we will email you the full application form and instructions for completion and submission.

3. Literacy, language and numeracy profile

Once the admissions team receive your application, you will be sent instructions to complete the literacy, language and numeracy profile. Once completed, your application will be assessed. We suggest you allow yourself at least two hours to complete the profile.

4. Pre-training review

Once your application and literacy, language and numeracy profile results are reviewed, an Admissions Officer will contact you to make an appointment for a pre-enrolment discussion.

5. Payment

You will be asked to provide method of payment details as part of the enrolment process to account for fees incurred. This could be via one or a combination of methods, depending on your course level, and the payment options available for that course. Payment/accounting for fees is how you secure your place in the course.

Fee payment/accounting for fees may include either paying fees upfront, establishing a payment plan, arranging a HELP Loan for tuition components if you are eligible, or any combination of these payment methods available for your course fee components, depending on your course.

This may be done remotely, via phone, or in person at our Student Administration offices at either Elgar, City or Lilydale campus. You will be asked to complete a payment details form as part of your enrolment to indicate your preferred payment method/s.

Payment methods are:

• Upfront – cash, credit card (Visa & Mastercard), cheque, EFTPOS
• Payment Plan (you must provide bank account details, and parent/guardian authorisation if you are under 18 years old)
• VET Student Loan  (for eligible Diploma/Advanced Diploma courses only - you must be an Australian citizen and meet eligibility requirements. This includes providing an Australian passport, Australian Birth Certificate or Australian citizenship certificate, Tax File Number, Year 12 certificate)
• FEE-HELP (for Higher Education/degree courses only - you must be an Australian citizen and meet eligibility requirements. This includes providing an Australian passport, Australian Birth Certificate or Australian citizenship certificate, Tax File Number)
• Third party payment – submit the completed “Letter of Authority to Invoice”. Please request the form from the Admissions Officer in advance.