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Care courses top fee-free TAFE enrolments

More than 350,000 Australians enrolled in fee-free TAFE courses last year, with early childhood education and care qualifications the most popular. Fee-free TAFE, which

School clusters proposed to ease weight on principals

Public policy think tank The Grattan Institute has called for trials of school clustering in Australia to improve student outcomes and better support school leaders. The

Barney-Leitch community rep on public sector council

QUT Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Australians) Angela Barney-Leitch has been appointed to the Queensland Government’s Public Sector Governance Council as a

Man training students in workshop. | Newsreel

VET sector champions set to shine in training awards

Nominations are now open for this year’s Australian Training Awards, recognising outstanding achievement in the vocational education and training (VET) sector. With

New support for early childhood educators

Queensland’s current and future early childhood educators are now able to access extra financial support. New State Government initiatives include scholarships to fund

Researchers reach out to inspire students in FNQ

School students in Far North Queensland accessed some of the State’s brightest scientific minds with a visit from QIMR Berghofer researchers. The researchers travelled

QUT to launch Australia’s first Indigenous faculty

QUT plans to double its number of Indigenous students within the next five years through Australia’s first Faculty of Indigenous Knowledges and Culture. The

QUT Vice-Chancellor Professor Margaret Sheil AO. | Newsreel

Funding reform catalyst for first Indigenous faculty

By QUT Vice-Chancellor Professor Margaret Sheil AO Amidst the commentary on the Voice to Parliament referendum, the significance of recent amendments to Federal

McAuley College Beaudesert principal Jason Pacey. | Newsreel

From Hong Kong to Beaudesert for Pacey

Beaudesert’s open spaces are a far cry from the sensory overload of Hong Kong, but new McAuley College principal Jason Pacey has taken it in his stride. Recognisable

Bundamba TAFE opens new robotics centre

A new state-of-the-art Metal Trades, Manufacturing and Robotics Centre has opened at TAFE Queensland’s Bundamba campus. The $7 million centre incorporates a modern and

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