North Coast TAFE News

TAFE recognises Reconciliation Week

Sun, 27 May 2012 23:00:29 GMT

North Coast TAFE is recognising Reconciliation Week with a range of events being held at a number of its campuses on the North Coast...

Online support for regional electrical apprentices

Thu, 24 May 2012 22:30:46 GMT

A leading regional New South Wales employer is using online learning to overcome the geographical isolation faced by its apprentices...

Outstanding achievement recognised at awards ceremony

Mon, 21 May 2012 05:56:11 GMT

Over 550 people gathered to celebrate outstanding achievement at the North Coast TAFE, Ballina Casino Lismore and Wollongbar Campuses Awards of Excellence held last week at the Lismore Workers Club...

Market answers career curiosities

Thu, 17 May 2012 23:21:33 GMT

TAFE students were amongst around 800 students who attended the 2012 Mid Coast Careers Market at the Port Macquarie Race Club this week...

Australia’s Maddest Morning Tea

Thu, 10 May 2012 23:58:29 GMT

The mad hatters, the ace of hearts, the two of diamonds, a talking rabbit and a girl who looked a lot like Alice! No it’s wasn’t a scene from Alice in wonderland but Kingscliff TAFE’s Maddest Morning Tea...

Tom adds a gold medal to his toolbox

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:41:30 GMT

Murwillumbah TAFE student Thomas Rann recently took out first place at the Northern Rivers Regional Auto Mechanical competition and will now progress to the Worldskills Australian National competition...

Action a plenty at the Student Leadership Conference

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:41:23 GMT

Fifty-five students from North Coast, New England and North Sydney TAFE attended the 4th annual North Coast TAFE Student Leadership Conference held between the 26th and 28th April at Coffs Harbour...

TAFE at Northern Rivers Career Expo

Tue, 01 May 2012 23:57:38 GMT

Visitors to the Northern Rivers Career Expo on the 3rd and 4th of May this year will be able to find out about an even wider range of career opportunities and study options than ever before at the North Coast TAFE stands...

Floristry students honour the traditions of Anzac Day

Thu, 17 May 2012 01:57:39 GMT

Floristry students doing the Certificate II in Floristry at Taree TAFE made a special contribution to Anzac Day ceremonies yesterday...

TAFE students gain work experience at Junior Spirit

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:07:44 GMT

TAFE students studying Certificate II in Tourism and Events are right behind the Junior Spirit Forster Adventure race, to be held at Forster Main Beach on May 12...

Skillmax helped Arsella achieve her goals

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:29:06 GMT

Kingscliff TAFE student Arsella Weatherall is enjoying life in Australia with new friends, new skills, a new attitude and a whole new set of goals...

TAFE serves up encore course in French culture and cooking

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:25:31 GMT

In 2011, thirteen Tweed-based students experienced the unique program in French culture and cooking at Kingscliff TAFE previously named...

Nimbin Rocks with Tour Guiding Students

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 03:35:24 GMT

Students studying Certificate III in Tour Guiding presented their Nimbin Rocks Cultural Tourism project to Aboriginal Elders, Tourism Industry representatives and invited guests today at Nimbin Rocks...

TAFE transforms top teacher

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:54:30 GMT

As a young local girl attending Westport High many years ago, Linda Best never considered the possibility of one day returning to take up the position of Head Teacher of English...

Virtual trade shows inspire TAFE students

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 21:00:14 GMT

New technology is enabling business students to enrich their learning experience by attending trade shows and conferences without leaving their desks...