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The best way for staff to access SM TAFE systems is via the Staff Portal.

Login to Staff Portal (opens in a new tab)


Or copy and paste the URL: staff.smtafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab)

Use your Staff ID and current single sign-on password when prompted to access.

From the Staff Portal you can access:

  • Intranet
  • Email (Microsoft 365 > Outlook)
  • Calendar (Microsoft 365 > Outlook)
  • VMWare
  • Service Desk (log ICT issue)
  • ESS - process and check your leave and pay
  • PayCerts - check and approve pay for your staff
  • OneDrive - your files stored in the cloud
  • Jota - bulk printing service
  • and much more

Direct access to other systems

If you are having trouble logging into Microsoft 365, please remember your login details are your Staff ID and your current single sign-on password. 

If you have forgotten your password, use the 'Password Manager' to reset your password:
 

You will then be able to reset your password to gain access to Microsoft 365 and Staff Portal.

If you have changed your verification email address or phone number you may find it handy to update them first, before using the Password Manager reset link above, go here first:
 

SM TAFE uses Microsoft 365 for a fully seamless environment for remote access to Outlook (for email, calendar), OneDrive, Teams and so much more.
 

Go to Microsoft 365(opens in a new tab)

Did you know you can access your work files from home? SM TAFE uses VMWare View to allow staff access to our systems and files.

Access VMWare View(opens in a new tab)

 

Or copy and paste the URL: https://view.smtafe.wa.edu.au(opens in a new tab)

Note: You'll need to download the software first:

  1. Visit https://www.vmware.com/go/viewclients#win64(opens in a new tab)  
  2. Install the downloaded client software, for server name use view.smtafe.wa.edu.au
  3. Reboot your computer

Then launch VMWare View:

  1. On your Windows Shortcut bar click the Start button in the bottom left corner
  2. Scroll down to the VMware Horizon Client click on the Start Menu
  3. Click on new server
  4. Enter view.smtafe.wa.edu.au at the screen presented
  5. Click Connect
  6. Enter your Staff ID and password, the same details you use to login to the staff network 
  7. Click login

 

Microsoft 365

Our licencing model allows staff to run Microsoft 365 applications on up to 5 devices, including home computers, tablets and phones. Use the instructions above to login to office.com, then see the button at top right for downloading programs to your device.

  

Adobe Creative Cloud

If you have a staff login for Adobe Creative Cloud, you can use it at home for up to three devices including home computers, tablets and phones.
 

Sign in using your SM TAFE email address and password to download.