TAFE Queensland

66 Ernest St, South Brisbane QLD 4101

TAFE Queensland is the largest, most experienced training provider in the state, with a history of serving Queensland's communities for more than 140 years.

We deliver practical, industry-relevant training across various industries, from entry-level certificates to degree courses.

Whether you want to enhance your English language skills, get trade qualified or complete a professional-level qualification, we have a range of courses to choose from.

Our focus is on practical, hands-on training offered by our industry-experienced teachers to ensure you graduate employment ready.
Our partnerships with employers allow you to train on the job in real workplaces and gain work experience while you study.

Our diploma courses have diploma-to-degree pathways that can get you started on your university degree sooner.

Study areas:

  • Business and IT
  • Creative Industries
  • Education and community (English, Child Care, Community Services)
  • Environment and Animal services
  • Health and science (Nursing, Dental, Lab services, Sport & Fitness)
  • Infrastructure and Transport
  • Service industries (Cookery, Events, Hospitality, Hair & Beauty)
  • Trades (Automotive, Building, Carpentry, Construction)

Campuses

TAFE Queensland has campuses across the Greater Brisbane region spanning from the city location at South Bank, Mt Gravatt, down south in Loganlea and as far west as Ipswich. We also have specialised Trade training facilities in Acacia Ridge, Bracken Ridge and Eagle Farm.

What's on offer at the South Bank campus?

Our South Bank campus offers a comprehensive range of study areas including beauty and hairdressing, building design and decoration, business and justice, child care, community services, engineering, general education and training, health, hospitality, IT, sport and fitness, tourism and events, and visual and creative arts. We have a range of purpose-built training facilities to allow for hands-on training in your study area.
The campus is located in the heart of Brisbane's arts and cultural precinct adjacent to art galleries, performing arts venues, a museum, and the State Library. The campus has easy access to the city, the beautiful South Bank Parklands, as well as plenty of cafes and restaurants for you to refuel between classes.

Facilities and services:

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Learning Skills Centre
  • AccessAbility Support
  • Counselling
  • International Student Support
  • Customer service centre
  • Library
  • 66 on Ernest (fine-dining restaurant - open to the public)
  • Bistro and cafes (open to the public)
  • Skin and beauty spa (open to the public)
  • South Bank Fitness Centre (open to the public)
  • South Bank Denture Clinic (open to the public)