The William Angliss Institute of TAFE is a public institution. It is a government-funded Technical and Further Education (TAFE) provider specializing in hospitality, tourism, culinary arts, and event management. Established in 1940, it operates under the Victorian TAFE system and receives state and federal funding. While it offers vocational education and training, it is not classified as a university but as a TAFE institute. Its public status ensures regulated fees, standardized quality, and accessibility to domestic and international students.