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Fourteen young Indigenous students tonight celebrated completion of their training in hospitality at Sea World Resort on the Gold Coast.  
The graduates are now qualified to work in a range of roles, including food and beverage and customer service.  Through their on and off the job training they have acquired a range of skills that [...]

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240 students in Lismore and
Richmond
Valley will benefit from the Howard Government’s investment in new training facilities at Lismore TAFE. 
The facilities, including the refurbishment of classrooms and amenities at TAFE NSW - Lismore campus, were opened today by the Federal Minister for Vocational and Further Education, the Hon Andrew Robb AO MP. 
“This investment by the Australian [...]

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5 -7 December 2007 -  Faculty of the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne
Go to vca-shortcourses@unimelb.edu.au for details.

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Sudanese, Somalian & “Lost Boys” of Sudan
The issues and challenges facing refugees living in Victoria can be very different to those of migrants.
The next three forums will each be presented by representatives from each community and will include the following content:

Culture and traditions
Overview of political history
Settlement in Australia
Barriers to service access

Sudanese Forum: Wednesday 31 [...]

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mLearn 2007 Conference
16 - 19 October 2007
Melbourne Exhibition Centre, Melbourne Australia

The mLearn Conference offers three interactive pre-conference workshops that delve into the learning and applications of mobile technology, allowing a hands-on experience with these exciting initiatives. See below for details or register to attend at http://www.mlearn2007.org/registration.php
       
WORKSHOP Program - Tuesday 16th October 2007
Workshop A:  ‘Ahead of the Game’ [...]

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The Australian Technical College – Queanbeyan and Region will begin enrolling students for next year after signing a $12.9 million funding agreement today.
“The Australian Technical College – Queanbeyan and Region is a turning point for technical education in the region,” said the Minister for Vocational and Further Education, the Hon. Andrew Robb AO MP.
“From 2008, [...]

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Take a journey of e-learning ‘sprits’ of the past, present and future at QLD E-learning Experiences 07.
The conference takes place on Wednesday 28 November at the QUT Gardens Theatre in Brisbane from 9am to 6pm.
QLD E-learning Experiences 07 is the end-of-year showcase for the national training system’s e-learning strategy, the Australian Flexible Learning Framework (Framework).
It [...]

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Science Communicator
School of
Biological SciencesFaculty of ScienceThe
University of
SydneyReference No. 112356 
The Faculty of Science is a leading provider of education across the full spectrum of the sciences. It offers a diverse range of specialisations, world-class research programs and facilities, and extensive liaisons with national and international institutions. The
School of
Biological Sciences is a core part of the Faculty, [...]

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The Australian higher education sector is benefiting from strong growth, with revenue for universities reaching a record $15.5 billion in 2006, according to a report released today by the Minister for Education, Science and Training, the Hon Julie Bishop MP.
The report, Finance 2006: financial reports of higher education providers, shows revenue for the higher education [...]

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  The Challenge – Recruitment and Retention of Staff in the Health and Community Services Sector

The Health and Community Services industry is projected to grow at an average rate of 3.0 per cent per annum, which equates to around 169 300 new jobs in the five years to 2011-12. This compares with an average annual growth [...]

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