TAFE AMEP Parliamentary Education Program 2026

Our TAFE AMEP education program provides students of English as an additional language or dialect with the opportunity to understand how Queensland Parliament works.

What's involved? 

This program will enable your students to: 

• Learn about key parliamentary roles and terms such as democracy, parliament, unicameral, government, vote, motion, and bill.

• Experience a parliamentary debate through a role play.

• Discover the architectural features and history of Parliament House.

Program details 

Who

• TAFE students studying an AMEP program 

Group size 

• We have a maximum capacity of 40 students.

Duration

• 2 hours

Cost 

• Free 

Pre-visit requirements or prior knowledge

• None

Other important information

• Dates and program are subject to change. 

• There may be another class taking part in the program alongside you.

• All supervising staff and students must pass through security screening to enter the parliamentary precinct. 

• All adults must bring a Government Issued Photo ID (a precinct entry requirement). 

• Some photography restrictions apply. 

• Entry is via the Parliamentary Annexe in Alice Street. For more information about entering the parliamentary precinct, view this video. 

• Risk Assessment document, WorkCover certificate and Certificate of Liability, as well as other useful information can be found on our Plan your excursion webpage.

Miss out on seats? Ensure you join the waitlist.

Free guided tours are offered each weekday at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. This is a public tour only, with a duration of 30-45 minutes. No bookings are required. If you would like to join a public tour, please arrive at the Parliamentary Annexe 10 minutes early and limit student numbers to 10 per tour.

Need more information?

Visit our AMEP Program webpage for more information.

If you require additional details about this program, please contact the Parliamentary Education team:

Email: Parliamentary.Education@parliament.qld.gov.au 

Telephone: 07 3553 6416