SM TAFE 2021 Academic Calendar (821 KB) (PDF document - opens in a new tab)
Dates in the table below include application dates for Semester 2 2021 and key study dates in 2021.
Key dates
Please note Unless indicated, the following information relates to Vocational Education and Training (VET) full-time studies.
| Semester 2 2021 applications and enrolments | |
| Applications open |
Wednesday 28 April 2021 Applications open for full-time courses starting in Semester 2, 2021 |
| Applications close |
Applications close: Wednesday 9 June 2021 You can change your preferences up to the closure dates by logging in via tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab) Before the round closes, you can:
Note: Change of preference can only be done by emailing admissions@smtafe.wa.edu.au after 9 June 2021. |
| Offers (Non-competitive courses) |
30 April to 23 June 2021 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 |
| Offers (Competitive courses) |
23 June 2021 Offers are available online at tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab) and will be emailed from 12pm. |
| Expression of Interest Applications (late applications) |
8 June to 19 July 2021 Expression of Interest applications will be accepted via tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab) after the closing date. |
| Offers for late applications |
24 June to 19 July 2021 Late offers will be issued after 24 June 2021 for any courses that continue to have capacity until courses are filled. Offers are available online at tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab) and will be emailed. |
Please note: The above list is based on courses 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.
Semester dates can vary according to your timetable.
Semester 1, 2021
Monday 1 February 2021 - Friday 2 July 2021
| Term 1 | 1 February - 1 April (10 weeks) |
| Term break |
2 April - 9 April |
| Term 2 | 12 April - 2 July (10 weeks) |
| Campus and Client Contact Centre closure - public holidays |
Friday 2 April (Good Friday) Monday 5 April (Easter Monday) Monday 26 April (ANZAC Day) |
Semester 2, 2021
Monday 19 July 2021 to Friday 10 December 2021
| Term 3 | 19 July - 24 September (10 weeks) |
| Term break | 27 September - 1 October |
| Term 4 | 4 October - 10 December (10 weeks) |
| Campus and Client Contact Centre closure - public holidays |
Monday 27 September (Queen's Birthday) |
| 2021 | |
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Tuesday 26 January | Australia Day |
| Monday 1 March | Labour Day (WA) |
| Friday 2 April | Good Friday |
| Monday 5 April | Easter Monday |
| Monday 26 April | ANZAC Day |
| Monday 7 June | Western Australia Day |
| Monday 27 September | Queen's Birthday (WA) |
| Monday 27 December | Christmas Day (observed) |
| Tuesday 28 December | Boxing Day (observed) |