The Victorian TAFE Association

Backing TAFE, empowering learners, and building a stronger Victoria

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ABOUT THE VTA

The Voice for Public Vocational Education

We provide the strategic leadership and advocacy required to support a thriving sector that ensures all Victorians, regardless of background or postcode, have access to life-changing vocational education, a dignified career and a better life.

Who We Are

We’re the peak body representing Victoria’s 11 TAFE Institutes and 4 Dual Sector Universities.

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What We Do

We work with our members, government, industry, and communities to strengthen the sector and keep public TAFE at the heart of Victoria’s vocational training.

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Why We Do It

We advocate for policy settings that allow our members to deliver world-class vocational training, meet evolving industry needs, and provide accessible, high-quality training for all Victorians.

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OUR MEMBERS

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232,495

Enrolments

In 2024, the Victorian TAFE Network supported 232,495 enrolments, connecting more Victorians to dignified careers and better lives.

35,000

Free TAFE Enrolments

In 2024, the Victorian TAFE Network supported 35,000+ Free TAFE enrolments, building Victoria’s essential workforce in in-demand industries.

90+

Campuses

The Victorian TAFE Network has over 90 campuses across Victoria, delivering accessible learning in-place for all Victorians.

Victoria’s TAFEs and dual sector universities provide the highest quality education to hundreds of thousands of domestic and international students each year.

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Latest News and Media Releases

As the peak body for Victoria’s public TAFE Network, the VTA is the voice for the sector.

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NEW RESEARCH

TAFE Learner Employment Outcomes Report

This new research shows TAFE delivers clear employment outcomes and lasting value for their learners and Victoria​.

This new research by Nous confirms that TAFE is a critical driver of Victoria’s workforce priorities.

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COMMUNITY AND CONNECTION

Events

We organise a range of events throughout the year for TAFE and dual sector university staff and leaders.

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