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Get your clothing alterations done at The Mending Lab!

Get your clothing alterations done at The Mending Lab!

The Mending Lab at Wodonga TAFE is open again this year. With students of the Clothing Production courses gaining hands on practical experience in their chosen industry by offering alternations and mending services to real clients.

Meet Tim Hutchings - How his career went full circle from TAFE student to TAFE teacher!

Meet Tim Hutchings - How his career went full circle from TAFE student to TAFE teacher!

Tim Hutchings began his career as an Apprentice through Wodonga TAFE many years ago. Read about how his career panned out and how he ended up as a teacher at the very TAFE where he first started his journey.

You can complete year 11 and 12 while making cakes (and eating them)

You can complete year 11 and 12 while making cakes (and eating them)

It is no secret that not everyone feels like they want to continue through secondary school in the mainstream curriculum. Which is why the Government developed VCAL. The program offers so many more opportunities for teens who are looking for a different avenue to complete their secondary certificates.

Our Interior Design Diploma is more than just fluffing pillows

Our Interior Design Diploma is more than just fluffing pillows

When you think of Interior Design, you will be forgiven for conjuring up images of people wandering around large mansions fluffing pillows and selecting artwork for the walls. At TAFE we offer a Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration and it is SO MUCH MORE than that. Read on for more.

Forklift Licence - The opportunity awaits…

Forklift Licence - The opportunity awaits…

If you are looking for an interesting operational role with good job prospects, then we can help! A forklift licence can open up opportunities for employment; whether you are wanting to earn some money during a gap year, or are looking for new employment opportunities, this licence will give you a fantastic foothold in industry.

Woodworking short course sparks joy for students!

Woodworking short course sparks joy for students!

Woodworking 101 is a short course that teaches students the fundamentals of timber processing. Suitable for anyone from home DIY'ers to those looking for a career in timber!

Engineering careers only start at University? How TAFE are busting the myth!

Engineering careers only start at University? How TAFE are busting the myth!

It is a common misconception that to become an  Engineer you must leave secondary school and head on straight for University. This is not the case! You CAN start at TAFE, which offers a lot of flexibility to your training, hands on, industry experience straight away and can better prepare you for the University leg of your studies, or your Apprenticeship.

Why a career in fitness gives you more opportunities than most

Why a career in fitness gives you more opportunities than most

Choosing a career in fitness won't set you back years of study in a stuffy old classroom. Get qualified in 6 months and start your career sooner!

Major solar investment at Wodonga TAFE to benefit students and the community

Major solar investment at Wodonga TAFE to benefit students and the community

After two years in planning, next month Wodonga TAFE will begin the process of installing 600 kilowatts of rooftop solar photovoltaic panels across its McKoy Street, TAFESpace and Logic Centre campuses.  

Masters of procrastination rejoice! Tips to help you get back on track!

Masters of procrastination rejoice! Tips to help you get back on track!

Here's some super handy tips to integrate into your study days, to stop the procrastination (except for the reading of this article of course) and help you get back on track to assignment submission success!

VCAL students explain: Why traditional secondary schooling wasn't for me

VCAL students explain: Why traditional secondary schooling wasn't for me

The traditional year 11 and 12 secondary schooling pathway isn't suited to all learners. We spoke to some of our VCAL students who explained why they chose a different path.

Being truck aware on our busy roads

Being truck aware on our busy roads

Transport NSW have released a new campaign called 'Be Truck Aware' which focuses on educating drivers how to ensure safety when sharing the roads with trucks. We have listed some simple tips that help you to be a more supportive and safe driver on our roads.

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives?

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives?

Do you want to develop fantastic skills to work within the community? Help those in need of change? Does this sound like something you would love to be able to do? What if we told you that you could do all that and much more? 

HOW TO: Stay focused on your study goals in the cold, wet winter (when all you really want to do is binge netflix and eat bulk comfort food)

HOW TO: Stay focused on your study goals in the cold, wet winter (when all you really want to do is binge netflix and eat bulk comfort food)

Staying focused in the colder months is not a simple task. We crave warmth and the indoors and getting ourselves out of bed for study can seem like an enormous effort. Read on for some tips to keep motivated in the winter!

Build your retail business with Retail Connection program

Build your retail business with Retail Connection program

Don’t miss your opportunity to build your retail business with Wodonga TAFE’s new ‘Retail Connection’ program.

Hands on trades careers expo a success for Wodonga TAFE

Hands on trades careers expo a success for Wodonga TAFE

The Hands on Trades Careers Expo at Winton Motor Raceway was a day full of action, adventure, competitions and FUN!

Professional Remedial Massage Therapist extends skills with Myotherapy

Professional Remedial Massage Therapist extends skills with Myotherapy

Christian Trebley has enhanced his professional remedial massage qualifications by branching into myotherapy with Wodonga TAFE.

Short course in basic welding offers not-so-basic opportunities!

Short course in basic welding offers not-so-basic opportunities!

Local student Agnes McAuliffe reflects on the opportunities that arose for her after completing a short course in basic welding.

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