TAFE Queensland
INTERNATIONAL industry training
TAFE Queensland is the government- owned and operated provider of world-class technical vocational education (TVET) in Queensland. In some countries, Australia’s TAFE institutes would be known as Polytechnic, Technical Colleges or Community Colleges. Training is developed with industry in response to skill demands to ensure graduates have job-ready skills and knowledge for a global workforce. TAFE offers many levels of
qualifications, including short courses, certificates and diplomas, advanced diplomas, and associate degree and dual awards, which are programs offered jointly with universities. TAFE Queensland campuses are
located in the state capital Brisbane, Cairns (which has an international airport), in the coastal areas of the south-east corner, and regional centres located in diverse and interesting locations throughout the state. TAFE Queensland, through its
network of 13 institutes, has extensive experience managing projects and partnering with international governments and organisations to develop and deliver high-quality training across the globe, improving industry and labour market skills, and facilitating professional development and student exchanges. To date, countries TAFE Queensland has partnered with include China, Thailand, South Korea,
Singapore, India, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, East Timor, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Russia, Tahiti, USA, Italy, Brazil, UK, Kuwait, and Kiribati and other Pacific Island nations. For more information, contact the individual TAFEs listed below.
Wide Bay Institute of TAFE (WBIT) WBIT, winner of 2010 Queensland’s Large Training Provider of the Year award, is the largest and longest established training provider in Queensland’s Wide Bay region, with campuses at Bundaberg, Maryborough, Hervey Bay and Gympie. The Institute also has a purpose-built security campus in Brisbane and a specialised maritime campus at the Bundaberg port. Since 1996, WBIT has been
delivering programs to international students in automotive, beauty, business, cookery, engineering, English, hairdressing, health, hospitality, nursing, and management. WBIT has established education
cooperation agreements with Chinese vocational colleges located in central and southern China to provide dual qualification programs, student study tours, teacher exchange programs and joint delivery of WBIT’s programs in China. They include Leshan Vocational and Technical College; Nanning College for Vocational Technology; Quality Technical and Supervision College
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of Sichuan province and WBIT is currently working with a number of colleges in Guangdong province. WBIT has several agreements with nursing colleges in China and is seeking to develop education agreements with senior schools in Taiwan, focusing on short term study and providing industry observations in hospitality, engineering and automotive facilities. Phone: +61 7 4120 6471
international.wbit@deta.qld.gov.au www.widebay.tafe.qld.gov.au CRICOS: 02013A
Brisbane North Institute of TAFE (BNIT) Since 1989, BNIT has offered education and training to international students on campus in Australia, as well as coordinating projects with offshore partners, including successful tenders for World Bank projects in China and AusAID projects in Papua New Guinea. International students are
able to choose from a range of study areas, including business, IT, hairdressing, hospitality, tourism, horticulture, childcare, community services, nursing, aged care, arts and veterinary nursing.
Vocational Education & Training
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