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Carrick Institute of Education



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Direct applications (all intakes)

Local students may apply directly to Carrick Institute of Education by simply filling in the online application form.

VTAC applications (January-February Intake) / (Melbourne only)

Carrick Institute of Education can be found in the VTAC Guide where applications can be lodged for January-February admission.

Entry requirements

Our entry requirements are in place to ensure all who gain entry into our nationally accredited programs have the minimum skills and abilities to be successful in their studies.

Carrick Institute of Education upholds the promise of flexibility and opportunity, enabling students to be selected through a variety of processes, ensuring as many students as possible have an opportunity to participate in vocational education and training at the highest level.

Outlined below are the entry requirements for local students intending to undertake study at Carrick Institute of Education.

Entry requirements for local students

  • minimum education of 11 years; if less, a demonstrated ability to succeed in the chosen course.
  • entry into diploma and advanced diploma courses generally requires successful completion of 12 years of schooling to the level of higher secondary education. However, selection is not based purely on academic performance. Relevant work experience, work samples and other documentation submitted will also be considered.
  • in addition to meeting the academic requirements, applicants must demonstrate their competence in literacy and numeracy levels when submitting their application.
  • mature age entry (applicants over 18 years of age) can be made without minimum educational requirements but with relevant work experience within chosen area.
  • a requirement of entry into a Carrick Institute of Education program is for applicants to attend an interview with an admissions officer.


Student Selection

The Carrick Institute of Education student selection process is conducted in an ethical and responsible manner. Entry requirements are in accordance with equal opportunity regulations in Australia and entry requirements as stated in Carrick Institute of Education’s Entry Requirements, Selection, Enrolment and Orientation Policy.

Selection is also based on an interview with one of our admissions officers.

The following details will be addressed prior to enrolment:

  • course details including contact hours per week, recommended textbooks, uniforms and equipment required
  • university pathways
  • teaching and assessment methods
  • fee structures
  • institute policies and procedures
  • recognition of AQF qualifications, recognition of prior learning and credit transfer information
  • student services and counselling facilities available.

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