Find all the important dates for applying, enrolling and/or withdrawing for all the courses at South Metropolitan TAFE.
Key Dates - Semester 1, 2025
Please note: Unless indicated, the following information relates to Vocational Education and Training (VET) full-time studies that have two intakes per year (semester 1 and semester 2), other courses will have 4 intakes per year or can take start anytime enrolments.
Applications |
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| Applications open | Friday, 6 September 2024 Applications open for courses starting in Semester 1, 2025 |
| Applications and preference change close |
Friday, 1 November 2024 Main intake applications close. Change of preferences close for all courses. You can change your preferences by logging in via tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab) Up to this date, you can:
Note: Change of preference can only be done by emailing tafe.admissions@smtafe.wa.edu.au or by completing the Change of Preference webform after applications close. |
| Offers (Competitive courses) | Wednesday, 4 December 2024 Offers can be viewed online at tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab) and will be emailed from 12 pm. |
| Offers (Non-competitive courses) | Friday, 6 September 2024 to Friday, 24 January 2025 Offers are made throughout the intake for courses that are not competitive. Offers are available online at tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab) and will be emailed. |
Late Applications |
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| Late applications open | Saturday, 2 November 2024 |
| Late applications close | Friday, 13 December 2024 |
| Late application offers (competitive) | Wednesday, 8 January to Friday 17 January 2025 |
Waitlist |
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| Waitlist open | Saturday, 14 December 2024 Waitlist applications will be accepted for courses not filled through the main intake and late applications. Not all courses will be available during this period, and applications will only be considered if places are still available. |
| Waitlist close |
Friday, 7 February 2025 No further offers will be issued after this date, and students who missed out are encouraged to apply in Semester 2, 2025. |
Semester Start Date |
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| First day of Semester 1, 2025 |
Monday, 3 February 2025 The semester start date can vary between courses. Check with your area for the exact date. |
Semester dates can vary according to your timetable.
Semester 1, 2024
Monday 29 January 2024 - Friday 21 June 2024
| Term 1 | 29 January - 12 April |
| Term break (Easter Holidays) | 29 March - 5 April |
| Term 2 | 15 April - 21 June |
| Campus and Client Contact Centre closure - public holidays |
Monday 1 January (New Year's Day) Friday 26 January (Australia Day) Monday 4 March (Labour Day) Thursday 25 April (ANZAC Day) Monday 3 June (Western Australia Day) |
Semester 2, 2024
Monday 15 July 2024 to Friday 6 December 2024
| Term 3 | 15 July - 20 September |
| Term break | 21 - 27 September |
| Term 4 | 30 September - 6 December |
| Campus and Client Contact Centre closure - public holidays |
Monday 23 September (King's Birthday) Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day) Thursday 26 December (Boxing Day) |
Semester dates can vary according to your timetable.
Semester 1, 2025
Monday 3 February 2025 - Friday 27 June 2025
| Term 1 | 3 February to 17 April |
| Term break (Easter Holidays) | 18 to 25 April |
| Term 2 | 28 April to 27 June |
| Campus and Client Contact Centre closure - public holidays |
Wednesday 1 January (New Year's Day) Monday 27 January (Australia Day) Monday 3 March (Labour Day) Friday 18 April (Good Friday) Monday 21 April (Easter Monday) Friday 25 April (ANZAC Day) Monday 2 June (Western Australia Day) |
Semester 2, 2025
Monday 21 July 2025 to Friday 12 December 2025
| Term 3 | 21 July to 26 September |
| Term break | 29 September to 3 October |
| Term 4 | 4 October to 12 December |
| Campus and Client Contact Centre closure - public holidays |
Monday 29 September (King's Birthday) Thursday 25 December (Christmas Day) Friday 26 December (Boxing Day) |
| 2024 | |
| Monday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Friday 26 January | Australia Day |
| Monday 4 March | Labour Day (WA) |
| Friday 29 March | Good Friday |
| Monday 1 April | Easter Monday |
| Thursday 25 April | ANZAC Day |
| Monday 3 June | Western Australia Day |
| Monday 23 September | King's Birthday (WA) |
| Wednesday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Thursday 26 December | Boxing Day |
| 2025 | |
| Wednesday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Monday 27 January | Australia Day |
| Monday 3 March | Labour Day (WA) |
| Friday 18 April | Good Friday |
| Monday 21 April | Easter Monday |
| Friday 25 April | ANZAC Day |
| Monday 2 June | Western Australia Day |
| Monday 29 September | King's Birthday (WA) |
| Thursday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Friday 26 December | Boxing Day |