Call for more male early childhood educators
A Central Coast early childhood educator and passionate advocate for nature-based learning has credited TAFE NSW for helping launch his promising career and is calling for more future educators to…
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Sowing the seeds for future of nursery industry
TAFE NSW is sowing the seeds for the future of the garden and nursery workforce, providing a pipeline of skilled workers to an industry that is forecast to grow by…
Career change for veteran Jack
TAFE NSW is delivering a pipeline of workers in the community service industry, with Ourimbah campus student Jack Brown almost set to enter the field. The 34-year-old veteran has almost…
Terrigal mum starts new business- with a little help
A Terrigal primary school teacher with 20 years’ experience in helping children learn and play but with limited knowledge of the business world turned to TAFE NSW’s Women in Business…
Helping hairdressers keep an eye out for concerning spots
Central Coast hairdressers, barbers and beauticians can access a new TAFE NSW course to gain the skills to “spot a spot” and speak up if they see something concerning through…
It’s never too late to learn a trade
Among a cohort of youthful apprentices, 55-year-old apprentice glazier Ilias Kontogiannis is defying age barriers and proving that experience is an invaluable asset. The Tumbi Umbi local enrolled in Certificate…
Gemma gets a headstart on career in aged care
Gemma Szabo is just one of the 59 Central Coast high school students gaining real world practical skills and experience by completing TAFE-Delivered Vocational Education Training at TAFE NSW Gosford….
TAFE studies boost mental health support workforce
With RU OK Day taking place this week (September 8), TAFE NSW has reiterated its vital role in training the new members for the mental health support workforce, with a…
Free hospitality training for school students
Young people on the Central Coast are set to benefit from fee-free hospitality training during the winter school holidays to help them get the skills they need for the jobs…
TAFE course helps Curtis land dream job
Landing a job at Kooindah Waters Golf Club in Wyong was just what Curtis Larnach had in mind when he took on a TAFE course in sports turf management. The…
Process for 73-75 Mann St will include public hearing
Central Coast Council has begun the process to reclassify 73-75 Mann St Gosford in the first step to selling the community owned land. Council wants to reclassify the land to…
Council admits RPACC error
Council admits report saying it was scouting for sites was a mistake.
Crouch hits back over TAFE course development
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Adam Crouch, has hit back at criticism from Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch, that the redevelopment of TAFE NSW courses was sent offshore to…
Debra switches careers with a little help from TAFE
Former graphic designer and magazine publisher Debra Elliot is just one of 12 recent graduates in the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) at Gosford TAFE to have secured work…
Consider a career in animal care
Emma Mayne of Gosford has recently graduated with a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and is encouraging others to consider a career in the industry to meet the increasing demand…
Free courses now available to hone retail skills
Free courses are available through TAFE NSW to help fill a skills shortage in the retail sector as the Central Coast recovers economically after long months of COVID-19 restrictions. There…
TAFE offers free online hospitality courses
Local residents wanting a career in hospitality or those already in the industry can take advantage of three free online hospitality licensing courses being offered through TAFE NSW. The three…
Career opportunity for 20 job seekers
A collaboration between TAFE NSW and a Central Coast disability care provider will give 20 jobseekers the opportunity to start a career in one of the nation’s fastest growing sectors…
Amanda’s amazing firefighter training
Wiradjuri mum-of-two, Amanda Scannell, hopes one day soon she’ll be helping protect her community and proudly representing her mob as a full-time firefighter. The 32-year-old from Noraville is taking part…
Reskilling for the future
To help Central Coast job seekers and school leavers reskill for the future, TAFE NSW has committed close to $160M to fund hundreds of fee-free and low-cost courses. The money,…