(The following article was written by Dr Don Perlgut, CEO, Community Colleges Australia)
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Will the COVID-19 Omicron variant devastate Australian vocational education and training (VET) again in early 2022? It’s too soon to say, but early indicators are not good.Riding the Omicron Wave
Despite high vaccination rates, Omicron COVID cases have risen to unprecedentedFrom Humble Beginnings to an Order of Australia Medal
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St George & Sutherland Community College (SGSCC) is delighted to share that yesterday, Monday 10th June, The Queen’s Birthday, it was announced that Patricia Carroll, CEO of SGSCC, has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
Patricia created a hub of education; St George and Sutherland Community College (SGSCC),...Media Release: Australian Industry Group joins literacy and numeracy groups to call for national strategy
Peak employer organisation, the Australian Industry Group (AIG) has today joined with a coalition of Australia’s leading literacy groups to call for a new national strategy for workplace literacy and numeracy.
Vanessa Iles, spokesperson for co-signatory the Reading and Writing Hotline, welcomed the support of AIG.
“As literacy professionals, we’ve known for a long time that when...
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CCA releases Western Sydney Regional Economic Development Statement
Community Colleges Australia (CCA) has released a Statement on economic development in Western Sydney that shows the strong positive contributions that community colleges and other community education providers can make to the economic development of Western Sydney.
“This statement is timely, considering the recent release of the Western Sydney City...
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Byron Community College instrumental in developing new Mullumbimby Innovation Hub
Byron Community College, located in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, has played an instrumental role in developing the new Mullumbimby Innovation Hub.
Following the unexpected December 2017 closure by Nortec of the CLIC Business Village – co-located on Byron Council land with Byron Community College – the College has worked rapidly,
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