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Gold for TAFE at 2009 WorldSkills Competition
International student from the Philippines, Jesty Karl Salvatierra, studying Diploma of Information Technology (Networking) at TAFE NSW – Western Sydney Institute, Mount Druitt College, won the GOLD medal at the 2009 WorldSkills competition held in Canada in September.
TAFE NSW – Western Sydney Institute, 2009 Winner Large Training Provider of the Year
TAFE NSW – Western Sydney Institute received one of the highest accolades when it was announced the 2009 Large Training Provider of the Year at the NSW Training Awards presentations.
Study International Business and Trade at TAFE NSW – new courses from February 2010
These courses will allow you to develop international trade skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of international trade contexts. You will learn to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. You will also learn how to provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
TAFE NSW: Best Export Category Finalist – 2009 Australian Event Awards
TAFE NSW is one of four finalists in the Best Export Category at the 2009 Australian Event Awards with the winner to be announced on Thursday, 8 October 2009.
TAFE NSW students claim 9 medals at WorldSkills Calgary 2009
Competition at the WorldSkills International event in Calgary has closed with an outstanding result for TAFE NSW students who claimed 9 medals, including a gold medal by Heh-Nian (James) Sun from TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute in the Restaurant Service category.
Skillaroos world challenge!
The 40th WorldSkills International competition will be held in Calgary, Canada, 1-7 September 2009. Australia will be represented by the “Skillaroos” - a team of 26 young adults of whom 18 are studying with TAFE NSW Institutes.
Visit the Sydney Institute Open Day for international students on September 4th
TAFE NSW – Sydney Institute will host an Open Day for prospective international students on Friday 4 September, 2009.
TAFE NSW ApplyOnline
You can now ApplyOnline anytime, anywhere. If you have access to a computer connected to the internet you can apply for a TAFE NSW course in minutes.
TIEC Liverpool Students Celebrate Success with English
On Friday 26 June, TAFE International Education Centre (TIEC) Liverpool at South Western Sydney Institute, congratulated 70 international students who successfully completed Certificate 3 in English for Further Study.
Quality, excellence and safety are the highest priorities for TAFE NSW Institutes
Media reports in Australia and overseas regarding the safety of international students and the quality of education and training in Australia are disturbing for students, parents and the community. Mostly these reports are linked to private providers.
Layers of officialdom compound student failures
Evidence of recent failures in the private sector suggests too many colleges have been admitting too many students, demonstrating that the lure of money can outweigh concerns for quality, student support, financial guarantees for students and, most importantly, the impact on Australia's reputation as a destination for international students.
New Overseas Student Health Cover rates 2010
Medibank Private, the Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) provider for the NSW Department of Education and Training, has announced a 9.83% increase in OSHC fees for 2010.
TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute Ambassador Scholarship Announced
TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) and The International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE) are pleased to announce that Ms Hertzel Herrera has been awarded the Northern Sydney Institute International Student Ambassador Scholarship for 2009.
The Manly Daily: At this school, the heat is on
Hard to believe when these hospitality students are only in their third week of the commercial cooking component of their course, but they seem to be able to produce a spread worthy of accolade. A sneak look into the engine room, and it’s clear the heat is on but nonetheless, everyone is calmly going about their assigned tasks with impressive efficiency.
International Student of the Year 2008
Paramjeet Singh, an international student from Punjab, India, achieved an outstanding result in the Diploma of Information Technology (Software Development) and has been rewarded with the TAFE NSW – Western Sydney Institute International Student of the Year Award 2008.
Minister awards TAFE NSW tourism and hospitality students and teachers
The future of tourism in Sydney and New South Wales is looking positive with nine outstanding TAFE NSW hospitality and tourism students recognised for their potential at the Minister’s Student Achievement Awards in May.
New Interpreting and Translation package course
TAFE NSW will offer the new Interpreting and Translation package course from July 2009 intake at Petersham campus.
New Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering course for international students
The new TAFE course will be available
from July 2009 intake.
This course is for people who want to work in the electronic
equipment trades profession. Students learn how to select, install,
set up, test, fault-find, repair and maintain electrical systems,
equipment and devices.
Liverpool ELICOS supports Egg-cellent activity
In April, TAFE International Education Centre at Liverpool College, held its annual Easter Egg Guessing Competition. International students gave a gold-coin donation to guess how many Easter eggs were in the jar and the winners received delicious prizes.
Most Outstanding Student Award 2008
Dilini Kannangara has embarked on 2009 with two things in her favour, a new Certificate 4 in Commercial Cookery qualification at distinction level and an award for Most Outstanding Student in Commercial Cookery.
Advanced Diploma of Accounting offered in April 2009
TAFE NSW will offer the Advanced Diploma of Accounting in April 2009 at Granville campus.
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