Tropical North Queensland TAFE was a

TAFE Technical and further education or simply TAFE (), is the common name in English-speaking countries in Oceania for vocational education, as a subset of tertiary education. TAFE institutions provide a wide range of predominantly vocational cours ...

institute which delivered

vocational education Vocational education is education that prepares people to work as a technician or to take up employment in a skilled craft or trade as a tradesperson or artisan. Vocational Education can also be seen as that type of education given to an ind ...

and training programs across a 268,000 square kilometre area of north-eastern

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. The Institute offered about 400 courses in 30 vocational training areas in Queensland.Marine, Yacht & Logistics Programmes
/ref> In 2013, the institute merged with Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE to form TAFE Queensland North.

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TAFE Queensland North
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