TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Tertiary Preparation

tertiary preparation Hunter TAFE's tertiary preparation certificate will help you develop your basic education in order to apply for further study or employment where a Year 12 equivalent qualification is required. As a student on this tertiary preparation course, you will spend time on your chosen campus as well as at home, learning a broad range of skills across a number of disciplines. Students who complete the Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation will be eligible to receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) used by The Universities Admission Centre (UAC) to help universities make offers to graduates of tertiary preparation courses. It is also possible to gain credit towards a vocational qualification if you choose to study vocational electives available as part of this tertiary preparation program.

Campuses, Important Dates, Study Options and Timetables

This tertiary preparation certificate is available at seven Hunter TAFE campuses. Course dates, timetables and study options are campus specific. Select your preferred campus from the list below for details.

Belmont

Address:
Pacific Highway Belmont NSW 2280
Postal Address:
PO Box 479 Belmont NSW 2280
Tel:
02 4979 6100
Fax:
02 4979 6222

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 2
2012
Part Time Day
14hrs/Week
54 Weeks
Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Belmont campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 14hrs/Week, 54 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Cessnock

Address:
Darwin Street Cessnock NSW 2325
Postal Address:
PO Box 366 Cessnock NSW 2325
Tel:
02 4993 0400
Fax:
02 4993 0442

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012
Full Time
20hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Further delivery information is available on this course

Semester 2
2012
Full Time
25hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Cessnock campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Further delivery information is available on this course
Cessnock campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 25hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Glendale

Address:
Frederick Street Glendale NSW 2285
Postal Address:
PO Box 138 Cardiff NSW 2285
Tel:
02 4979 1600
Fax:
02 4979 1666

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012
Full Time
20hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00am to 3:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Further delivery information is available on this course

Semester 2
2012
Full Time
20hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Glendale campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00am to 3:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Further delivery information is available on this course
Glendale campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Gosford

Address:
Cnr Henry Parry Drive & Margin Street Gosford NSW 2250
Postal Address:
Locked Bag 23 Gosford NSW 2250
Tel:
02 4348 2222
Fax:
02 4348 2359

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012
Full Time
22hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

Note: Depending on subjects selected at enrolment you will attend approximately 22 hours in total between 8:30am and 3:30pm, Monday - Friday.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Gosford campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 22hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Note: Depending on subjects selected at enrolment you will attend approximately 22 hours in total between 8:30am and 3:30pm, Monday - Friday.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Maitland

Address:
Cnr New England Highway & Ferraby Drive Metford NSW 2323
Postal Address:
PO Box 104 East Maitland NSW 2323
Tel:
02 4930 2888
Fax:
02 4930 2959

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012
Full Time
24hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00am to 4:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

Timetable will be confirmed at enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Maitland campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 24hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00am to 4:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Timetable will be confirmed at enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Newcastle

Address:
Maitland Road Tighes Hill NSW 2297
Postal Address:
Locked Bag 45 HRMC NSW 2310
Tel:
02 4923 7222
Fax:
02 4923 7292

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012
Full Time
20hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Local Entry Requirements

TPC (Tertiary Preparation Certificate) is most suited to those mature students with good time management and independant learning skills. A minimum of a year 10 level of education is required for entry into this course.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Semester 1
2012
Part Time Day
10hrs/Week
72 Weeks
Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Local Entry Requirements

TPC (Tertiary Preparation Certificate) is most suited to those mature students with good time management and independant learning skills. A minimum of a year 10 level of education is required for entry into this course.

Delivery Information

Hours, days and times may vary according to subject choice. Timetable will be confirmed at enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Semester 2
2012
Full Time
22hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

TPC (Tertiary Preparation Certificate) is most suited to those mature students with good time management and independant learning skills. A minimum of a year 10 level of education is required for entry into this course.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 10hrs/Week, 72 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

TPC (Tertiary Preparation Certificate) is most suited to those mature students with good time management and independant learning skills. A minimum of a year 10 level of education is required for entry into this course.

Delivery Information

Hours, days and times may vary according to subject choice. Timetable will be confirmed at enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 22hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Wyong

Address:
Porter Street Wyong NSW 2259
Postal Address:
PO Box 486 Wyong NSW 2259
Tel:
02 4350 2222
Fax:
02 4350 2247

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012
Full Time
20hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Further delivery information is available on this course

Semester 2
2012
Full Time
20hrs/Week
36 Weeks
Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Wyong campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Further delivery information is available on this course
Wyong campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

TPC is designed to prepare adult learners for university or higher level study. Successful students will receive the scaled Tertiary Entrance Score (TES) an alternative to the ATAR, which is recognised as an entrance qualification for the defence force, police and nursing. Participants will learn a range of skills including research, assignment writing and exam strategies. The course offers core and elective modules which may include English, Maths, Science, Computing and Humanities.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Course Codes

Course Number: 9048
National Code: 91455NSW

How To Enrol

This course/location requires you to complete an online registration. Please check back frequently to see when your course is ready to start registering.

Entry Requirements

NSW School Certificate or equivalent. For example, completion of the Certificate II in General and Vocational Education (CGVE).

Prior Learning

For further information please refer to the Recognition area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Career Pathways

For further information please refer to the Career Pathways area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Disclaimer

Courses will run subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability is subject to review and change.

Contact Us

You can request further information on this course or speak to a Customer Service Officer by calling
131 225 (within NSW) or
02 4923 7425 (outside of NSW) or
+612 4923 7425 (International).