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Registered Training Organisation · RTO 60153

Workforce and training solutions for Tasmania

Avidity Training & Development provides accredited and non-accredited training for employers and learners—so skills match real jobs and real communities.

National and Tasmanian training awards and industry collaboration recognition

Training awards: Silver Australian Large Training Provider of the Year 2022; Tasmanian Large Training Provider of the Year 2022; Industry Collaboration Award with National Disability Services 2021; Tasmanian Small Training Provider of the Year 2016, 2017, 2020; Australian Small Training Provider of the Year 2017; Industry Collaboration Award with Neighbourhood House Tasmania 2017

We provide solutions—not just courses

One size does not fit every organisation. We listen first, then design delivery that fits your people, your roster, and your outcomes—so training works in the real world, not just on paper.

Learn with us—whether you’re starting out, upskilling, or building capability across a team. We keep it practical, supportive, and focused on outcomes.

The Avidity Way

We’re an award‑winning Tasmanian RTO that believes in lifelong learning and fair access to training—delivered in ways that are affordable, available when needed, and tailored to the learner.

Purpose

Provide opportunities and assistance for individuals, communities and organisations to grow and reach their full potential.

Vision

A society that values lifelong learning, where people can access quality VET when they need it, in a way that fits their goals and circumstances.

Our Values

  • Integrity

    We walk our talk—transparent, honest and accountable.

  • Respect

    Safe, supportive, inclusive spaces with open communication.

  • Innovation

    Creative, forward‑thinking solutions to real challenges.

  • Celebration

    We recognise wins—big and small—together.

  • Compassion

    We care deeply about people, communities and impact.

  • Humour

    We bring energy and positivity—because it helps us do our best work.

Recognised for quality

Tasmanian Small Training Provider of the Year (2016, 2017, 2020), Australian Small Training Provider of the Year (2017), and Tasmanian Large Training Provider of the Year (2022) with a National Training Awards silver award.

Tasmanian Training Awards & learner success

Our learners and our RTO have been recognised repeatedly at the Tasmanian Training Awards —including equity categories that reflect the same cohorts many community partners serve. Official write-ups and full winner lists are published by Skills Tasmania and the Premier of Tasmania.

  • William Dyer — Equity Vocational Student of the Year (2025)

    Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) with Avidity, employed by Grow Disability Support. Recognised at the Tasmanian Training Awards for achievement through vocational education.

    Read more on Premier of Tasmania →
  • Andrew Bartlett — Vocational Student of the Year (2024)

    Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) with Avidity and Possability. His story highlights how tailored training and support can lead to advocacy roles and leadership in the disability sector.

    Read more on Skills Tasmania →
  • Jennie Garland — Equity Vocational Student of the Year (2024)

    Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) with Avidity—celebrated alongside other 2024 state winners in individual support and community services pathways.

    Read more on Premier of Tasmania →
  • Lindsay Britton — Equity Trainee of the Year (2022)

    Certificate IV in Disability with Avidity and NOSS—recognised for combining life experience with new skills to support people to live well in the community.

    Read more on Skills Tasmania →
  • Large Training Provider of the Year (2022)

    Avidity Training and Development was named Tasmania’s Large Training Provider of the Year for excellence in community-services–focused VET and learner-centred delivery.

    Read more on Skills Tasmania →

Training areas

Accredited qualifications and targeted short courses aligned with sector demand.

Browse open training programs

  • Community Services

    Accredited pathways that prepare people for meaningful roles across the community sector.

  • Disability Support

    Skills and qualifications aligned with contemporary disability practice and employer needs.

  • Aged Care Support

    Training for compassionate, capable care in residential and community aged care settings.

  • Leadership & Management

    Develop people-leaders with practical tools for teams, quality, and operational outcomes.

  • Short courses

    First aid, CPR, and medications training tailored to community services workplaces.

Find the right pathway

Whether you’re an employer, a learner, or a partner—start here.

Traineeships

Partner with an RTO that understands workforce planning, compliance and quality outcomes. We can tailor delivery around your roster, sites and goals.

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Learners / job seekers

Take the next step in community services, disability, aged care or leadership. We support you from enquiry through to job-ready skills and confidence.

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Program partners

If you support learners, employers or communities, we can collaborate on training solutions and pathways that fit your stakeholders.

Partner with us

Navigating vocational training (VET)

New to qualifications, units of competency, or RTO requirements? Ask us—we are happy to explain how training fits together and what to expect.

Employment With Avidity

Interested in working with Avidity? We look for people who share our commitment to learners and to quality training delivery.

Work with Avidity — get in touch

Contact us

Call or visit us, or submit a course enquiry below — we will email you the relevant course information and next steps.

Call

(03) 6339 2813

Launceston

Level 1, 49-51 Elizabeth Street, Launceston, TAS 7250

Devonport

143A William Street, Devonport TAS 7310

Course enquiry

Submit an enquiry and we'll email you the relevant course information and next steps. Only courses with current official flyers are available in this enquiry form.