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We welcome Gold Coast Institute of TAFE

Want to learn in the sun and surf of Queensland?

If the answer is YES then check out the following Institute

The Gold Coast Institute of TAFE is one of Australia’s leading vocational education facilities with courses designed in close consultation with business and industry ensuring industry-relevant skills and knowledge for our graduates.

Gold Coast Institute of TAFE is nationally recognised for quality vocational education and training programs. As one of thirteen TAFE institutes in Queensland. The Gold Coast Institute of TAFE is a publicly funded training provider and operates with the Queensland Government guidelines of the Department of Education and Training.

The vision is to produce highly skilled graduates who make a positive difference’ has proved to be enduring and motivating, and is now embedded throughout the organisation. The Gold Coast Institute of TAFE strives to exceed client expectations when providing course and enrolment information to both local and international students.

Its training facilities are state of the art is one of the largest Training orgnaisations in the Gold Coast region with five  Campus locations and enrolments of over 16,000 students annually.

The programs have been designed in close consultation with business and industry.  When our students complete their studies with us, they will have the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure a competitive advantage when entering the workforce or moving onto further education.  Whether a student joins Gold Coast TAFE straight from school or after years in the workforce, we will work with them in the pursuit of their goals.

The development of Gold Coast TAFE’s future infrastructure is impacted by the growth of the Gold Coast City, its transportation links, the development of the learning environment and the development of industry and community.  Therefore major infrastructure planning has been a focus for the Institute with the introduction of a 20 year Infrastructure plan to take account of emerging educational trends and technologies.

We want people to succeed, and we believe that the skills and knowledge acquired through study and work at Gold Coast TAFE help people to do just that.

Check out the list of courses on offer by GCIT or for more information jump onto Studyfinder for more details and contact info.

Here’s an eco-green college for you.

Here is a college focused on improving the issue of the environment and making sure we as a community are aware of the impacts and changes we need to help maintain the health of the environment. Environment Australia is just that registered training organisation (RTO).

About Environment Australia:

As the imperative to move towards a low carbon, sustainable economy becomes more urgent the recognition of the role of training in environmental areas in this transition is essential. As industries and companies adapt to change their skills requirements also shift. Targeted, relevant training can help to develop the human capital needed to meet future challenges. Environment Australia has evolved specifically to address sustainability skills training need. Providing courses and a recently a new Certification in Business Sustainability.

Their Vision:

Environment Australia’s vision is to help Australia become a global leader in implementing positive environmental change. Australia faces increasing national and international pressure to address the emerging issues of sustainability and climate change. Our company has evolved to met these new challenges.

Environment Australia runs a professional team passionate about the environment and are wanting to make a change and focused on disseminating their vision to the community. All trainers hold relevant qualifications and have gained “real-world” experince allowing the students the opportunity to connect to the industry and gain some “real-skills” with their learning.

Our primary objective is to provide environmental education and industry specific training to meet the emerging needs of Australia’s fastest growing industry sector.

For a list of course on offer, click here or visit Studyfinder

New Marine College opens in Cairns

In Queensland, Premier Anna Bligh has officially opened the new Great Barrier Reef International Marine College in Cairns. Located right on the doorstep to the Great Barrier Reef and its warm tropical waters in Cairns, Australia.

Opened as on of Australia’s first comprehensive international marine training college and it is aimed at positioning itself to be the leader and well equipped marine training centre in the southern hemisphere. This College was created from a joint effort by;  Tropical North Queensland Institute of TAFE, Woree State High School and the Australian Marine Training Network.

This new facility will provide domestic as well as international students the opportunity to train in over 30 programs ranging from deckhand, marine radio, forklift and dogman’s ticket to advanced skipper and engineering. including a school-based Marine Tech program.

The College is one of the best equipped marine training centres to be established  in the southern hemisphere, comprising from a list of hi-tech equipment ranging from of a full Mission Bridge Simulator, Emergency Response Simulator and an immersion pool, as well as the required facilities for Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET).

The college facilities are also available to industry operators for higher level qualifications and for research and development.

 

Check them out at: www.gbrimc.com.au