TAFE Digital is part of TAFE NSW, the largest online education provider in Australia. We combine the best of all previous TAFE NSW online platforms (OTEN, TAFEnow and TAFE Online) to offer you over 250 current and industry relevant courses across the range of modern industries.

TAFE Digital offers a wide range of nationally recognised, online study options, across a range of modern industries. You can study online and enjoy flexible learning to fit your lifestyle, with our online short courses, certificates, diplomas, and degrees.

Fee-free* TAFE is a joint initiative of the Australian Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments, providing tuition-free training places for people wanting to train, retrain or upskill. From late-May 2025 eligible students will be able to enrol in Semester 2 fee-free courses aligned to the state’s priority industry growth sectors.

As one of the leading providers of education and training in Australia, TAFE NSW has industry qualified and experienced teachers bringing up-to-date, real-world skills directly to the classroom. Our courses and degrees can change lives and open opportunities through learning. Need more reasons to choose TAFE NSW?

The Open Training and Education Network, often abbreviated OTEN, is an Open education service offered by TAFE NSW. It was rebranded as TAFE Digital during the OneTAFE restructure at the beginning of 2018. Students may enrol from anywhere in Australia, while operationally the program is run by the Western Sydney Institute of TAFE.

The Open Training and Education Network (OTEN) is a Registered Training Organisation and a business unit of Western Sydney Institute, TAFE NSW, providing distance and online education and training services.

For assistance: Students and Other users: contact us on 131 601 or online, Staff - 1300 823 343

The Open Training and Education Network, OTEN, is the largest provider of distance education and vocational training in Australia. OTEN is part of the award winning TAFE NSW - Western Sydney Institute, national winner of the 2010 Large Training Provider and 2011 Skills for Sustainability at the Australian Training Awards.

TAFE NSW courses have flexible delivery options, which means you can design a study schedule to suit your needs. Distance education is also available through OTEN, the Open Training and Education Network, for people wishing to study away from campus and at their own pace.

TAFE NSW is an Australian vocational education and training provider. Annually, the network trains over 500,000 students in campus, workplace, online, or distance education methods of education. It was established as an independent statutory body under the …