TAFE Queensland SkillsTech (previously known as SkillsTech Australia and Trade and Technician Skills Institute) is a pre-eminent provider of
vocational education and training
Vocational education is education that prepares people for a Skilled worker, skilled craft. Vocational education can also be seen as that type of education given to an individual to prepare that individual to be gainfully employed or self em ...
in
Queensland, Australia
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, ...
. It operates four trade training centres across Brisbane. TAFE Queensland SkillsTech offers specialist trade training for many industrial areas.
History
In July 2017, the process of consolidating TAFE Queensland SkillsTech and five other regional
registered training organisations (RTOs) into a single RTO began. TAFE Queensland SkillsTech consolidated into the
TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is the statutory authority parent body for TAFE technical and further education training in the Australian state of Queensland.
Established in 1882, TAFE Queensland is one of Australia's largest education providers with 120,00 ...
organisation, and no longer operate as a separate RTO. TAFE QLD offers admissions to international students in up to 22 study areas. TAFE's international students are mostly from South Korea, China, India, Brazil, Japan, Philippines, Colombia, Nepal, Hong Kong, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Taiwan, Sweden,
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean n ...
, Vietnam, Thailand, South Africa, Indonesia, Malaysia.
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Training centres
* Acacia Ridge
Acacia Ridge is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Acacia Ridge had a population of 7,486 people.
Geography
Acacia Ridge is south of the central business district. It is within the local government are ...
* Alexandra Hills
Alexandra Hills is a residential locality in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. In the , Alexandra Hills had a population of 16,472 people.
Geography
Alexandra Hills sits between two major areas of Redlands, with Cleveland to the ea ...
* Bracken Ridge
Bracken Ridge is a northern Suburbs and localities (Australia), suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Bracken Ridge had a population of 17,488 people. Geography
The suburb is located about north of the Brisbane cent ...
* Eagle Farm
Eagle Farm is an eastern industrial suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Eagle Farm had a population of 11 people.
The neighbourhood of Whinstanes is located in Eagle Farm ().
Geography
Eagle Farm is situated no ...
TAFE Queensland SkillsTech and TAFE Queensland Brisbane co-operated with the Alexandra Hills and Bracken Ridge locations.
See also
* Education in the United Kingdom
Education in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with each of the countries of the United Kingdom having separate systems under separate governments. The UK Government is responsible for England, whilst the Scottish Government, the Welsh ...
References
External links
TAFE Queensland
Australian vocational education and training providers
Vocational education in Queensland
TAFE Queensland
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