CR TAFE Semester Dates
Semester dates can vary between portfolios, so please check with your teaching area for exact dates.
2025 Semester 1
Monday 3 February to Friday 4 July
Term 1 | 3 February - 24 April |
Term 2 | 26 April - 4 July |
2025 Semester 2
Monday 21 July to Thursday 18 December
Term 3 | 21 July - 28 September |
Term 4 | 11 October - 18 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 CR TAFE's Term/Semester Calendar.
Visit the Department of Education website for current and future term dates.(opens in a new tab)
Application and enrolment dates
Direct Applications
Self-paced, 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 self-paced, part-time, online, intensive or short courses can be taken at any time throughout the year.
TAFE Admissions Applications
On-campus full-time courses
You will need to apply for our full time courses ahead of time to ensure you are considered for a place in the course. Applications are made through TAFE Admissions Online (a system used by all TAFEs in WA to process student applications for popular courses).
Self-paced and part-time courses
Applying through TAFE Admissions is not required, direct enrolment with us is accepted for these 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 - Semester 1, 2026
Applications for our Semester 1 2026 courses open on Thursday 4 September 2025.
Thursday 4 September 2025
Applications open for our on-campus courses starting in Semester 1, 2026.
Friday 31 October 2025
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
Competitive courses - Wednesday 3 December 2025
Offers are available online at TAFE Admissions Online (opens in a new tab) and will be emailed from 12 noon using the email address supplied in the application.
Non-competitive courses - Thursday 4 September 2025 to Friday 6 February 2026
Offers are made throughout the intake for courses that are not competitive. Offers are available online at TAFE Admissions Online (opens in a new tab) and will be emailed.
Late applications open Saturday 1 November, 2025
Late applications will be accepted for most courses, but some courses will no longer be available if filled through the main intake of applications. Students are encouraged to apply during the main intake of applications to maximise the chance of success.
Applications will be considered for remaining places via TAFE Admissions Online(opens in a new tab)
Late applications close Friday 6 February 2026
Offers for late applications will be released as main intake enrolments are completed and available places are known up until 6th February 2026.
* Dates subject to change.
Our team are always on hand to help, get in touch: |
Alternatively you can contact TAFE Admissions directly: Locked Bag 16 |
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 will be automatically directed to the application method for that course. For more information, visit our Apply and Enrol page: