Nursing
When you study nursing with TAFE Queensland you'll have access to purpose-built training facilities, experienced teachers, and vocational placement opportunities. After just 18 months you'll be fully qualified to work as an enrolled nurse.
- Enrolled nurse
Aged care
Aged care workers provide assistance, support, and direct care to aged persons. TAFE Queensland offers a range of courses in individual and ageing support that will open up a range of career options in aged care, personal care, respite care, and home and community care.
- Aged care worker
- Assistant in nursing (AIN)
- Direct care/home help worker
- Personal carer
- Respite care worker
Dental
TAFE Queensland offers courses in dental assisting, dental technology and dental prosthetics. As a TAFE Queensland dental student you'll study in our fully-equipped, state-of-the-art dental clinic and get hands-on experience from industry placements.
- Dental assistant
- Dental prosthetist
- Dental technician
- Senior dental assistant
Allied health
Allied health refers to a broad range of support positions in the health industry. Whether you want to be an aneasthetic technician, remedial massage therapist, assistant in nursing (AIN), or medical practice manager we have an allied health course to suit your needs.
- Aneasthetic technician
- Assistant in nursing (AIN)
- Medical administrator/receptionist
- Operating theatre technician
- Optical dispenser
Laboratory science
Laboratory science offers a diverse range of career pathways in the mining, food and pharmaceutical industries. Our laboratory science courses have specialisations in sampling and measurement, laboratory technology and techniques, and pathology collection and assistance.
- Air quality sampler
- Calibration officer
- Food laboratory assistant
- Pathology collector
- Technical assistant
State-of-the-art facilities
News and events
Leading by example
Proud Indigenous woman Georgie Baker is a role model in her community. As the first in her immediate family to complete tertiary studies she is helping to promote Indigenous health as a fully-qualified Enrolled Nurse.
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Finding happiness by giving back
Local mother-of-two Carly Byrne is among 119 students about to make their dreams become reality through TAFE Queensland.
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Real job outcomes for aged care students
After a vocational placement with one of Australia’s most innovative and leading aged care providers, four TAFE Queensland aged care students have secured work as personal care workers.
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