Course Providers

Open Universities Australia (University)

Open Universities Australia (OUA) is Australia’s largest online distance university education provider, offering students access to tertiary education online. With minimal prerequisites, OUA is perfect for those who haven’t picked up a textbook in decades, didn’t finish high school, or received a low TER. You can choose from a wide range of undergraduate or postgraduate courses, or start off with one or two units and work towards a full qualification later – it’s your choice! OUA’s many partnerships with Australia’s leading universities means you will graduate with the identical qualification to that of an on-campus student.

Open Universities Australia (TAFE)

Open Universities Australia is one of Australia’s leading providers of accredited vocational training courses. With courses from Australia’s foremost Registered Training Organisations, OUA gives you the flexibility to take the leap and enrol in a course, or start off small by enrolling in a few units – it’s up to you! Suitable to anyone and any level of education, you can start the career you want or advance your current one with the utmost convenience, around your other commitments. With its strong industry links, your OUA TAFE course will get you one step closer to achieving your goals.

SEEK Learning

SEEK Learning offers a vast selection of tertiary and vocational courses through some of Australia’s leading education providers. You can do accredited TAFE, university and IT courses, as well as customised training packages, from recognised course providers. With flexible study and finance options and many courses available through correspondence and online studies, you can gain any number of career-boosting qualifications at your convenience with SEEK Learning.

Open Colleges

Open Colleges is one of the largest private education providers in Australia. It offers a wide variety of courses, from leisure courses to vocational and higher education courses, many of which are government-accredited and employer-recognised. All courses are delivered by correspondence, allowing you to work at your own pace and around your own schedule. Studying with Open Colleges is perfect for people with busy lifestyles, and those wishing to work and learn for themselves.

Australian Institute of Applied Sciences

The Australian Institute of Applied Sciences (AIAS) is a leading tertiary education provider specialising in vocational education. With a focus on career training, AIAS provides a broad range of courses in areas including natural medicine, beauty therapy, hairdressing, hospitality, fitness and aged care. AIAS offers its nationally recognised courses online/by correspondence so you can study at your own pace, where and when you want. If you prefer to learn on campus, you can do so at AIAS’s state-of-the-art campuses in Brisbane or Canberra, or choose to study by a combination of on-campus and distance components.

Charles Sturt University

One of the first universities to adopt distance education study, Charles Sturt University (CSU) is Australia's leading university in online education and continues to strive for innovation and excellence in higher learning. With a track record in graduate employment and strong industry contacts, CSU offers relevant training and workplace skills at both an undergraduate and postgraduate level. CSU specialises in a range of industries such as agriculture, viticulture, education, librarianship, allied health and criminology.

GradSchool

GradSchool is the online postgraduate arm of the University of Newcastle, one of Australia’s top 10 universities and an international leader in online postgraduate education. By studying online, you can gain a wide range of internationally recognised postgraduate qualifications, including graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, master’s degrees and doctorates. You will gain the same qualification as if you had studied on campus, but with the flexibility and convenience of being able to study by distance, when and where you want.

University of New England

The University of New England (UNE) is renowned as Australia’s longest continuous provider of distance education and continues to be at the forefront of online learning. Internationally recognised for its strengths as a teaching and research university, UNE offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, with a focus on animal, agricultural and environmental sciences, educational administration, business and linguistics.

Martin College

Martin College is a leading tertiary education institution offering a range of courses in events, business and management at certificate and diploma level. With over 30 years experience in the education sector, the college is focused on equipping students with the practical skills needed to enter the professional workforce.

The JMC Academy

Established in 1982, the JMC Academy is Australia’s leading education provider in the entertainment technology industry. Specialising in the fields of audio engineering, digital television and digital multimedia, JMC delivers nationally recognised and accredited courses from their state-of-the-art campuses in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Australian College of Physical Education

The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) is one of Australia’s premier educational facilities for accredited courses in sport and fitness, sports education and dance. With its practical, hands-on approach to teaching and learning, ACPE provides students with a world-class education and is recognised by the Australian Institute of Sport and the New South Wales Institute of Sport as an Elite Athlete Friendly Institution. It also offers extensive student support through FEE-HELP, academic assistance and a Career Development Program. ACPE is based at Sydney Olympic Park, offering a centralised sports hub with Olympic level athletic facilities.

Curtin University

With over 45 000 students in 16 locations worldwide, Curtin University is a world-class education institution. Widely recognised by industry and business, and renowned for the practical and applied nature of its courses, Curtin offers a range of on-campus and online programs in education, health, information management, science, arts, commerce and more. Curtin University is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

Griffith University

With five campuses across three Australian cities, Griffith University continues to live up to its reputation as one of the most innovative and research-driven education providers in the Asia-Pacific. Griffith offers a wide range of courses, many of them by distance education, in areas including arts, business, communications, sports coaching, international relations, criminology and more. Griffith University is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

Macquarie University

Macquarie is one of Australia’s premier research universities. Offering courses in security studies, social research, business, arts, and numerous earth and environmental science programs, Macquarie’s diverse subject range and solid reputation in business, industry and worldwide academic circles enables students to graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to make a difference. Macquarie University is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

Monash University

A member of Australia’s esteemed Group of Eight leading universities and ranked in the top one per cent of world universities, Monash is committed to equipping students with the highest quality of education and training. Offering a wide range of courses in linguistics, business, marketing, management, energy studies and more, Monash prides itself on its research and teaching initiatives and its international collaborative partnerships. Monash University is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

RMIT University

Australia’s largest tertiary institution, RMIT has a solid international reputation for excellence in delivering work-related education and conducting practical research that reflects business and community needs. With a host of international research and industry partnerships, RMIT offers a range of courses in technology, design, communications, science and more. RMIT University is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

Swinburne University

Swinburne University provides innovative approaches to education and a commitment to online learning. With its range of courses in commerce, writing, social science, IT, business and more, Swinburne has developed a reputation for practical career-oriented education and a dedication to lifelong learning. Swinburne is also committed to sustainability and maintaining a global perspective. Swinburne University is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

University of South Australia

The University of South Australia offers modern and flexible approaches to education in the 21st century, including distance education. The university’s courses are developed in consultation with industry to produce customised degrees that reflect the changing needs of the workplace. UniSA offers a wide range of courses in project management, property services, accounting, rural science, and much more. UniSA is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

Australian Catholic University

With an enviable reputation for specialist quality tertiary education and a strong intellectual tradition, the ACU offers a host of courses in OHS, education law, theological studies, health, arts, social sciences and more. The ACU is committed to community engagement, and its courses are shaped by a strong sense of ethics and social justice. ACU is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

Murdoch University

One of Australia’s leading research institutions, Murdoch University has campuses in Australia, Singapore and Dubai. Murdoch has a strong commitment to innovation, an outstanding reputation in teaching and a wide discipline base, with strengths in programs such as energy management, Asian studies, and sustainable development. Murdoch University is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

Australian Computer Society

One of the largest computer societies in the world and the recognised association for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) professionals, the Australian Computer Society attracts members from all levels of the ICT industry. ACS is committed to advancing professional excellence in ICT and is recognised by business, industry, government and academia. It offers a wide range of courses to suit all ICT sub-disciplines. ACS is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

University of Western Australia

UWA has a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and research, and is a member of the prestigious Group of Eight of leading Australian universities. UWA offers a diverse range of courses in architecture, arts, business, education, law, engineering, science and medicine. Students of UWA graduate with good employment prospects, with the university consistently exceeding the national average for graduate employment. UWA is a provider of distance education courses for Open Universities Australia.

APM College of Business and Communication

APM places a strong emphasis on industry involvement to deliver practical business courses that offer students a distinct advantage upon graduation. APM offers recognition from industry for its courses in business, marketing, project management, event management and more. APM is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Australian College of Applied Psychology (ACAP)

ACAP is one of Australia’s leading online and distance education providers of psychology-related courses. With programs in psychology, counselling and community services, ACAP qualifications are highly regarded by business, community organisations and government, ACAP is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT)

One of the largest natural therapies colleges in the world, ACNT is renowned for providing high-quality and accredited natural therapies courses. With a strong focus on providing practical programs designed by industry leaders and trainers, ACNT offers highly regarded courses in naturopathy, homeopathy, nutritional medicine, aromatherapy and massage. ACNT is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Australian National College of Beauty (ANCB)

A highly recognised institution with an esteemed reputation in the industry, ANCB provides flexible and hands-on beauty training to prepare students for a career in the beauty industry. With courses that place an emphasis on practical training and work experience, ANCB students graduate highly skilled and job-ready. ANCB is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

CATC Design School

For 30 years, CATC has been at the forefront of design education. One of Australia’s largest private vocational design schools, with a wide range of courses in graphic design, interior design, multimedia, photography and more, CATC combines industry-recognised training with flexible study options. CATC is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Edinburgh Business School (EBS)

With over 40 per cent of Fortune 500 companies employing EBS MBA graduates, EBS is a premier education destination for future business leaders. One of the world's most innovative business schools, EBS is renowned for its internationally recognised MBA programs, and offers study via flexible learning. EBS is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Fitness Institute Australia (FIA)

The number one education provider for fitness courses in the country, FIA has a reputation for excellence in the health and fitness industries. Offering a wide range of courses and qualifications via flexible learning, FIA courses are designed by experienced and passionate industry practitioners, so students graduate job-ready. FIA is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Holmesglen

Holmesglen is one of Australia's leading tertiary education providers of building and construction courses. Holmesglen’s government-accredited programs are designed by industry experienced professionals, with a focus on practical and relevant training to ensure that students graduate with the skills they need. Holmesglen is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Jansen Newman Institute (JNI)

JNI is a highly regarded education provider offering programs in counselling and psychotherapy, community services and human resource management. With a focus on experiential learning, JNI’s nationally-recognised and industry-designed courses ensure that students graduate with both the theoretical and practical skills demanded by the psychotherapy and counselling sectors. JNI is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Open Training and Education Network (OTEN)

OTEN is the largest TAFE distance education provider in Australia, offering a wide range of government accredited and nationally recognised vocational education and training (VET) courses. OTEN TAFE courses are highly regarded by industry employers, designed in consultation with industry and community groups. OTEN is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

SkillSoft

The e-learning choice of thousands of well-known companies, SkillSoft offers high quality IT certification training for business, government and education agencies in Australia and worldwide. Widely recognised and awarded for its innovative education products, SkillSoft offers customers comprehensive training in a wide range of certified IT courses such as Cisco, CompTIA, Oracle, Microsoft, IBM and PMI. SkilllSoft is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Swinburne Online

Combining recognised and accredited university training with flexible online learning, Swinburne Online offers a diverse range of courses in the fields of business, social science, communications, commerce, writing and more. Swinburne Online uses the latest in learning technologies, with expert professionals at the helm of course content as well as online classrooms. Swinburne Online isa joint venture between SEEK Learning and Swinburne University of Technology.

William Blue College of Hospitality Management

For more than 20 years, William Blue College of Hospitality Management has been at the forefront of hospitality, event and tourism management education in Australia. With courses designed in consultation with industry professionals and a focus on practical industry training, William Blue has a proven track record of producing highly qualified and sought-after graduates with the skills to get ahead. William Blue is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Kaplan Professional

Kaplan Professional is a leading provider of education in financial services. Internationally renowned for delivering high-quality and up-to-date courses in applied finance, mortgage broking, financial planning and more, Kaplan offers a range of professional qualifications. Kaplan is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

TESOL College

Australia's largest private TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Overseas Language) training company, TESOL College offers a range of internationally recognised programs designed to give students the skills to teach English overseas. Courses are designed by experienced instructors and also encompass the process of finding a job overseas, with programs including a job placement guarantee. TESOL College is a provider of distance education courses for SEEK Learning.

Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE

Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE (GippsTAFE) is one of Victoria’s largest regional TAFE institutes and is a national leader in distance education. It provides vocational training to over 12 000 students every year, through more than 300 courses that cover a range of disciplines. With qualifications in everything from business and finance to education, community and health services, trades and the service industries, GippsTAFE provides students with a quality education backed up by extensive student support to help students achieve and succeed.

Polytechnic West

Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE (GippsTAFE) is one of Victoria’s largest regional TAFE institutes and is a national leader in distance education. It provides vocational training to over 12 000 students every year, through more than 300 courses that cover a range of disciplines. With qualifications in everything from business and finance to education, community and health services, trades and the service industries, GippsTAFE provides students with a quality education backed up by extensive student support to help students achieve and succeed.

Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE

As a student of Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE, you will gain nationally recognised, industry-relevant qualifications from a respected provider of vocational distance education courses. Metropolitan South’s courses are developed by experienced teachers and trainers who ensure that your education is up-to-date and follows the latest industry technology and practices, so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge to pursue career opportunities in your industry.

TAFE SA

TAFE SA is the leading provider of vocational education in South Australia and winner of the Large Training Provider of the Year Award 2011. Comprised of three independent institutes, TAFE SA provides vocational training to 80 000 students across Australia every year, delivering its courses both on campus and via online learning. Its courses cover the spectrum of vocational training for different industries, producing skilled graduates with the practical skills required in today’s workforce.

Sydney Institute TAFE

Sydney Institute TAFE is one of Australia’s largest Registered Training Organisations, with over 76 000 enrolments in 800 vocational training courses. Sydney Institute’s programs are current, innovative and flexible, following both local and international trends to produce market-ready students with the practical skills and knowledge to excel in their chosen field. Sydney Institute’s courses are offered via distance education and are VET FEE-HELP eligible, so you can study with the maximum convenience, affordability and flexibility.

ACPE Academy

The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) Academy is part of ACPE, a leading provider of sport, education and dance education. The ACPE Academy offers courses in fitness and personal training qualifications, so students graduate with the training to work as fitness professionals as well as the knowledge to manage their own businesses. All courses are available online, with VET FEE-HELP and flexible payment options available for eligible applicants, as well as pathways to courses from sister colleges AIAS, Martin College and ACPE. By gaining your fitness qualifications at the ACPE Academy, you will receive a nationally recognised credential and have access to world-class athletic facilities based at Sydney Olympic Park.