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New Indonesian and Turkish International Student Scholarships – closing Friday 1 June 2012
TAFE NSW Institutes are offering numerous exciting new scholarships to Indonesian and Turkish international students studying a Diploma, Advanced Diploma or a Higher Education course.


Elsie has the WOW factor
TAFE NSW - Western Institute teacher, Elsie Gordon, is a naturally modest woman but there's no denying her many achievements which have led to her nomination as a finalist for the prestigious 2012 NSW Woman of the Year Award.


2012 TAFE NSW State Medal Awards recognise outstanding talent
The TAFE NSW State Medal Awards celebrate and recognise excellence and, this year, 90 recipients including four exceptional international students, have been honoured.


TAFE NSW Higher Education launched
The NSW Minister for Education Adrian Piccoli today launched TAFE NSW Higher Education, the tertiary arm of TAFE NSW, at State Parliament House.


TAFE NSW goes social
On 20 March 2012 TAFE NSW launches its new Facebook page, one of a suite of social media tools to be rolled out in 2012 to more effectively engage with students, employers and the broader community.


Travel 21fiftythree wins 2011 Australian Tourism Award
At a gala presentation in Cairns in March 2012, TAFE NSW Western Sydney Institute Travel21fiftythree Travel, Tourism and Event Management section was announced winner of the 2011 Qantas Australian Tourism - National Tourism Education and Training Award.


TAFE NSW graduate wins 2012 International Student of the Year  Video Content
Congratulations to TAFE NSW – Hunter Institute graduate, Berias Masseque, who was announced 2012 International Student of the Year Award in the Vocational Education and Training (VET) category and received his award from the NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell at the International Students Festival held at Victoria Park Glebe, Sydney on Sunday 4 March 2012.


Go Higher with TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW has an excellent reputation for producing highly competent, industry-ready graduates. Our bachelor degree courses offer you the practical knowledge and technical skills for a professional career in art and animation, early childhood education, financial planning, interior design, or network security.


'Groundswell' of support for Samoa
TAFE NSW Sydney Institute Assistant Director, Reg Barton with TAFE NSW teachers and apprentices are involved in a life-giving project in Samoa. Here Reg tells us what motivates this great Australia-Pacific partnership.


New partnership strengthens Indian workforce capability
On Thursday 17 November 2011, New South Wales (NSW) Premier Barry O'Farrell announced to over 100 industry leaders and education stakeholders a tri-partite agreement between TAFE NSW Sydney and Illawarra Institutes and Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd to develop a new Vocational Training Institute in India.


Northern Sydney Institute receives acclaim at NSW Export Awards
Northern Sydney Institute has received a 'Highly Commended' award at the 2011 NSW Premier's Export Awards in the Education and Training category for their International business achievements within their International student programs, English Language Courses, study tours, internships and the offshore delivery program.


Mount Druitt hosts Korean study tour
Twelve Korean high school students have improved their electrical engineering and English language skills thanks to a recent collaborative TAFE NSW study tour. The students were from Gwangju Automatic Equipment Technical High School in Korea, a school which specialises in training young technicians to manage and maintain automated equipment.


Blue Mountains plays host to tsunami-affected Japanese students
Nine students who experienced trauma as a result of Japan's devastating tsunami in March 2011 were provided with a special program of activities and training in the Blue Mountains in early August 2011.


NSI teachers awarded NSW Premier Scholarships
TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) teachers Kate Low and David Bartolo were awarded a NSW Premier's Teacher Scholarship 2011, at Government House on Saturday 20 August, 2011.


NSI provides customised training to Sydney Ferries
A training agreement between TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) and Sydney Ferries has seen the completion of sixteen groups of Sydney Ferries masters and staff in the Statement of Attainment in Maritime Operations (Masters Safety Refresher course).


NSI continues to provide training for Royal Australian Navy
TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI), in partnership with Scientific Management Associates (SMA), has won its third tender to train Royal Australian Navy (RAN) personnel for the next five to seven years in a variety of skilled areas essential to their jobs.


TAFE NSW delivers first class hospitality
Five outstanding TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) teachers received inaugural Tourism Training Australia’s 2011 National Tourism and Hospitality Awards at a celebration event held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney in June 2011.


Education and Training partnerships strengthened in China
On Wednesday 20 July 2011, New South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell met with TAFE NSW and NSW Government education and training stakeholders at a forum hosted by the NSW Department of Education and Communities (DEC) International at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China.


Sydney number one in Lonely Planet guide
Sydney strides in at number one, ahead of the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree and Melbourne, in the 20 Top Experiences of East Coast Australia in the new 4th edition of Lonely Planet's East Coast Australia guide book.


Think Before!  Video Content
‘Think Before’, an online safety awareness campaign was launched in August for international students across Australia. Update: George, the Think Before! mascot, visited TAFE NSW – Sydney Institute, Ultimo College.
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