Evelyn Goodwin, Manager, VET Policy and Projects, looks forward after the CCA 2016 Annual Conference...
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What’s Next for Community Education – After the Conference
Community Education Innovation Prize recognises the sector’s best
Community Colleges Australia (CCA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 Community Education Innovation Prize, recognising the leading programs in Australia’s community education sector.
ACE Community Colleges took out the 2016 prize for their program “Licensed and on the Road”, which offers free driving lessons to Aboriginal people in Lismore NSW. The lessons are delivered...
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Community Education Innovation Contest Shortlist Announced
Community Colleges Australia (CCA) has announced the shortlist for the first-ever “Community Education Innovation Prize”, honouring the innovative programs developed by the community education sector.
The judging panel has selected a shortlist of eight submissions (listed in alphabetical order):
ACE Community Colleges (Lismore NSW), “Licensed and On Board”: free... A New Era for VET FEE-HELP Begins
A new era has begun for VET FEE-HELP, the highly troubled Commonwealth Government loans scheme for vocational education and training (VET) students. It’s called “VET Student Loans”, and it replaces VET FEE-HELP, as announced by Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Education and Training on 5 October 2016.
“The new VET Student Loans...
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CCA records record conference sponsorship
The CCA Annual Conference – running this year from 18 to 20 October – has achieved a record number of sponsors and exhibitors, with 12 organisations supporting the event.
“This unprecedented level of support from sponsors and exhibitors at the CCA Sydney conference is a good indication of the vitality and importance of the...
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