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New TAFE NSW Bega course helping local high schoolers launch aged care careers

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06 May 2024 - 10:22 AM

The head of Bega’s only community owned and operated aged care facility has applauded a move by TAFE NSW to offer aged care training to local high school students for the first time amid a worsening skills shortage in the industry.

TAFE NSW helps former diver plunge into a hospitality career - at 69

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06 March 2023 - 4:46 PM

A Cobargo pensioner who spent decades working abroad as a high-risk diver has credited TAFE NSW with helping him plunge into a new career at age 69 – as a barman.

TAFE NSW helps Bega dad transform his life by helping others

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04 October 2022 - 10:16 AM

A Bega dad whose entire family is living with a disability has credited TAFE NSW with empowering him to support his loved ones and other vulnerable community members.

TAFE NSW Bega to host jobs event for local ageing, disability sectors

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20 September 2022 - 1:18 PM

TAFE NSW Bega is partnering with local organisations to host a special event this month to highlight growing job opportunities in the local caring industry.

TAFE NSW a 'critical piece' of disability support puzzle, says leading provider

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21 February 2022 - 11:12 AM

A leading Bega disability support provider has identified TAFE NSW as the training “spark” to help fill a critical skills gap in its brand new, multi-million dollar independent living facility.

SAY CHEESE: Fourth-gen Bega dairy farmer turns to TAFE NSW for 'skills of the future'

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21 June 2021 - 2:00 PM

Despite spending his entire life on the family farm, fourth generation dairy farmer Craig Pearce has turned to TAFE NSW Bega to build on his practical skills and knowledge of the industry.

TAFE NSW takes Radek from HSC to Master's degree

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27 January 2021 - 2:16 PM

Australia is known as a land of opportunity, and immigrant Radek Hruska has discovered there’s plenty of substance to the saying.

Reconstructing hope: TAFE NSW farm fencing course helping in the bushfire recovery effort

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18 May 2020 - 4:35 PM

A TAFE NSW course aimed at empowering local bushfire victims to learn to rebuild damaged fences on their farm properties – and save thousands of dollars in the process – is coming to a host of campuses on the South Coast and Snowy Mountains.

Fee-free TAFE NSW course to help Brogo grandfather rebuild home

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27 April 2020 - 2:37 PM

A Brogo grandfather whose property was ravaged by the New Year’s Eve bushfire has used a fee-free TAFE NSW course to help him take the first steps towards rebuilding.