CRTAFE Semester Dates
Semester dates can vary between portfolios, so please check with your teaching area for exact dates.​​
2021 Semester 1
Wednesday 27 January to Friday 2 July
| Term 1 Â | 27 January -Â 1 April |
| Term 2 | 19 April - 2 July |
2021 Semester 2
Monday 19 July to Thursday 16 December
| Term 3 | 19 July - 24 September |
| Term 4 | 11 October -Â 16 December |
Other Dates
Current and upcoming public holidays, visit the Government of Western Australia website.(opens in a new tab)
Secondary school dates vary from CRTAFE's Term/Semester Calendar.Â
Visit the Department of Education website for current and future term dates.(opens in a new tab)
Application and enrolment dates
Direct Applications
Part-time, online, skill sets or short courses
Dates for enrolment will vary depending on the course you have selected and the campus you would like to attend. Enrolments for part-time, online, intensive or short courses can be taken at any time throughout the year.Â
TAFE Admissions Applications
On campus full-time courses
Many popular on campus full time courses are considered competitive or in-demand - meaning you will need to apply ahead to ensure you are considered for a place in the course. Applications are made through TAFE Admissions Online (a system used by all TAFE's in WA to process student applications for popular courses).Â
Geraldton campus
Majority of on campus full-time courses will require you to apply via TAFE Admissions.Â
Northam and Kalgoorlie
The below qualifications will require you to apply via TAFE Admissions.
- 52831WA | Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies
- HLT54115 | Diploma of Nursing
Other qualifications and campuses
Applying through TAFE Admissions is not required, direct enrolment with us is accepted for majority of courses.
What if you miss the closing date?
Don't worry you can still express your interest in the course as there may still be vacancies. If it has started or the intake is full, our team will help you find another suitable study option.
TAFE Admissions Key Dates -Â Semester 1, 2021
Monday, 14 September 2020
Online applications open for full-time courses starting in Semester 1, 2021
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Friday, 4 December 2020
Applications close for all coursesÂ
You can change your preferences by logging in via TAFE Admissions Online(opens in a new tab) .
Up to this date, you can:
- Add new preferences, for any course
- Change the order of the preferences
- Cancel preferences
- Change the campus of an existing preference
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Tuesday 5 January 2021
Round 2 applications close. No late applications will be accepted.Â
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Non-competitive courses
14 September 2020 to 11 January 2021
Offers are made throughout the intake for courses that are not competitive.
Offers available online at at TAFE Admissions Online (opens in a new tab) and will be emailed using the email address supplied in the application.
Round 1 - Competitive courses
Thursday, 7 January 2021
Offers available online at TAFE Admissions Online (opens in a new tab) and will be emailed from 12noon using the email address supplied in the application.
Round 2 - Competitive courses
Tuesday, 19 January 2021
Offers available online at TAFE Admissions Online (opens in a new tab) and will be emailed from 12noon using the email address supplied in the application.
From the 5 December 2020
Applications will be considered for remaining places via TAFE Admissions Online (opens in a new tab)
Semester 1 Enrolment and Information Days for 2021 are:Â
Geraldton Campus: 19 - 20 January, 9am - 5pm
Northam Campus: 21 January, 9am - 5pm
Kalgoorlie Campus: 21 January, 9am - 5pm
*Â Dates subject to change.Â
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Ready to apply?
There are different ways to apply depending on the course you have chosen. Each course page will take you to where you need to go via the Apply Now beside your chosen location. From there, you'll be automatically directed to the application method for that course. For more information, visit our Apply and Enrol page: