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    With our diverse range of courses, strong industry connections and approaches to learning that suit all needs, ɫֱwill help students get the job they want. Our passionate teachers have current industry experience, meaning our students learn real-world skills that see them become in-demand and job ready, with many of our students graduating to become leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs who contribute to our global economy.

    ɫֱdelivered school programs

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    TAFE-delivered Vocational Education and Training (TVET)

    Get a head start on your career and complete a TVET course, while still at school.

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    School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships (SBAT)

    Combine paid work, training and school as you work towards a nationally recognised qualification as part of your HSC.

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    Bradfield College

    Catering to students in Years 11 and 12, Bradfield Senior College specialises in personalised education in the creative industries.

    Resources for Careers Advisers

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    TVET and SBAT Guide

    Download your copy of the Guide and discover which of our TVET or SBAT pathways is right for your students.

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    Career Guide

    With a diverse range of courses, strong industry connections and approaches to learning that suit all needs, ɫֱwill help students to get the job they want.

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    School Events

    Request a campus tour for your school and find out what is available at your local ɫֱcampus. Complete this form to request ɫֱparticipation in school.

    Alternative to school programs

    Tertiary Preparation Certificate (TPC)

    The TPC is a qualification equivalent to Year 12, giving you a Tertiary Entrance Score and access to university without the HSC.

    Higher School Certificate (HSC)

    Prepare for a ɫֱdegree, future study or the workforce as you study the HSC on your terms.

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    Year 10 Equivalent

    You can apply to enrol in the equivalent of Year 10 (Certificate II) at ɫֱif you are attending a school, are home schooled or not currently at school.

    School leaver programs

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    Apprenticeships & Traineeships

    Apprentices and trainees are in high demand. Find out how you can become one.

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    University Pathways

    Qualify for university and use your ɫֱtraining towards your degree with recognition of prior learning, so you can start at a more advanced stage.

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    Scholarships

    Every year we award hundreds of scholarships to our students, so make this year your year to be rewarded.

    Testimonials

    • Charles - ɫֱCareers Adviser
      Testimonial ɫֱallows students to gain valuable skills, knowledge and a great qualification that is nationally recognised.
      CharlesCareers Adviser
    • Ranan Sannga - ɫֱStudent
      Testimonial Learning in the ɫֱenvironment was always welcoming and inclusive and I’ll always cherish the connections I made as I pursued my career.
      RananCertificate III in Health Services Assistant
    • Tracey - ɫֱStudent
      Testimonial We came to ɫֱDesign Centre Enmore and straight away she was comfortable. It’s a lot more hands on than the courses at uni. There’s an emphasis on practical skills. It helps with job preparedness.
      TraceyParent

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