Awards and Nominations

   

  Hidden Treasures Honour Roll 2011

Hidden Treasure Honor Roll 2011

Western College's Kate Davis has been nominated on the Hidden Treasures Honour Roll 2011, which celebrates the passion of rural community women volunteers who give their time and effort in improving our communicties. Kate has been recoginised for her dedication in helping disadvantaged youth through her ground breaking Links to Learning program. To read the complete story about Kate from the Honour Roll, please click here.

Kate Davis - Nominee, Ron Maxwell - CEO Western College and Troy Grant - Member for DubboTroy Grant presenting award to Kate Davis

 

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Winner 2011 Australian Training National Focus Awards 

Western College was announced the Australian Training National Focus Awards 2011 WINNER in the category Community Pathways to VET.  With the assistance of NSW Adult and Community Education (ACE) funding, the College runs a number of programs that engender social inclusion, including the award winning Links to Learning, and has over the years built a reputation for its innovative approach to ensuring access to educational options for all sectors of the community. To read the Winning announcement, click here.

 

Finalist NSW Training Awards 2011

Western College has been nominated as a finalist in the NSW Training Awards in the category Small Training Provider of the Year 2011. Along with this great nomination, one of our trainees, Grace Mostyn, has also been nominated as a finalist as the NSW Training Awards Trainee of the Year 2011. 

Winner NSW Training Awards 2010

Western College was announced the NSW Training Awards 2010 WINNER in the category Small Training Provider of the Year 2010.

Finalist Rhino Awards 2010 Nominations

Product & Service
Presentation & Marketing
Customer Focus
Business Development
Environmental Sustainability
Rural Achievement

Winners 2009 Rhino Awards

Excellence in Business Development
Employee of the Year 2009
Nominated for Excellence in Presentation & Marketing and Service with a Smile

24-Feb-2012  

OHS Construction / Induction (White Card) - 24 February

Current Capacity: 60% - Filling Up

Available Places: 2

In conjunction with WorkCover

This course covers the requirements of the construction industry regulations.  Participants can receive 24 CPD points on successful completion of the course.  This is also essential training for anyone seeking employment on construction sites as it assists employees to understand legislation and work with employers to meet the obligations of fostering a safer workplace.

Successful completion will lead to a Statement of Attainment for 1 unit from CPC10108 Certificate I in Construction, CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry.

Friday 24 February (1 session)

9:00am – 4:00pm,   $145 (includes catering)

Need to bring:
Students please bring identification totalling 100 points


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25-Feb-2012  

First Aid Refresher - in conjunction with Australian Red Cross- 25 February

Current Capacity: 20% - Available

Available Places: 8

In conjunction with Australian Red Cross

This course allows the first aider to update the knowledge and skills gained (within the previous 3 years) and revise first aid procedures. Participants will be updated on changes since their previous Workplace II or Senior First Aid Course. A current first aid certificate is a prerequisite.

Successful completion will lead to a Statement of Attainment for the nationally endorsed unit of competency HLTFA301B Apply first aid from the HLT Health Training Package.

               

Saturday 25 February (1 session)
8:30am - 5pm,    $135
 



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01-Mar-2012  

Senior First Aid - in conjunction with Australian Red Cross - 1 and 2 March

Current Capacity: 0% - Available

Available Places: N/A

This course teaches the fundamental principles, knowledge and skills to enable the first aider to provide emergency care for injuries and illnesses in the home or the workplace.

Successful completion will result in the issue of a Statement of Attainment for the nationally endorsed unit of competency HLTFA301B Apply First Aid from the HLT Health Training Package.

    

Thursday 1 & Friday 2 March (2 sessions)
8:30am - 5:00pm    $170.00


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