A brazen burglary has devastated the Community College Gippsland community over the weekend. Thieves made off with more than $185,000 worth of items, including a bus, ute, quad bike, tools, equipment, training resources and cash from the Warragul Campus. Many of the stolen items were used for hands-on learning, leaving trainers without the tools needed […]
Skills shortages in the aged care industry could be addressed by education in industry, according to local facilities.
CEO of Leongatha’s Woorayl Lodge, Barry Westhorpe, says that the current lack of healthcare workers is a challenge that can be solved by connecting caring young people with the opportunity to learn on the job.
At CCG, we believe that an educated community is a strong community. We celebrate this sentiment, and the life of former Board Member Terrylene Marks, with the annual presentation of the Community Builder Award. Introduced by the Board of Community College Gippsland, this prestigious award honours Terry’s outstanding community building work and her tireless promotion […]
Tuesday 29 November was a night of celebration, with students from ECG Secondary College and Community College Gippsland coming together in recognition of outstanding achievement. Thirteen student awards were announced in eight categories, followed by the presentation of the CCG Community Builder Award. ECG Secondary College CCG Community Builder Award ECG Secondary College Overall Achievement […]
Drop in to our Warragul Campus to learn more about what is on offer, from our pre-accredited programs to our nationally recognized courses. Our team will be on hand to chat to you about your options and answer any questions you might have about student life at CCG. Open Day Sessions: Warragul Campus, 71 Korumburra-Warragul […]
Thank you, friends! With your support, we have raised $1,475 towards the development of our outdoor sensory spaces. With one month left to go on the fundraiser, we hope to hit the target of $5000 and kickstart this important project. The initiative aims to provide a safe space for ECG Secondary College students to retreat […]
A unique opportunity is now open for people who want to learn how to be an effective Board Member while contributing to the board of a successful not-for-profit organisation. Community College Gippsland (CCG), a local education and training provider, is reopening the Cadet Director Observer Program for applications. The innovative program enables two new people […]
Each year in August, senior secondary students across Gippsland make plans to supercharge their studies through the VDSS program. VDSS stands for ‘Vocational Education and Training Delivered to Secondary Students’. It’s a hands-on program designed to give secondary students a head-start in life by completing a nationally recognised qualification while still attending school. For former […]
The month of May saw five trainees complete their qualification in medical administration with Community College Gippsland (CCG), with all five receiving offers of further employment in the medical industry. The trainees were brought on in 2021 to support the important work of the Gippsland Regional Public Health Unit (GRPHU) in responding to the pandemic.
“We aim to be two things – a service provider of choice and an employer of choice,” explains My Support Australia CEO, Sophie Morell. “We put people at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we chose CCG as our training provider. It’s a true partnership, designed to give our staff the very best skills, knowledge and experience so that they can support our clients to live their best life.”
For Dave Mifsud, the CCG Copy Centre has become his second home. Understandably so, with more than 25 years spent commanding the copiers – 15 of those sporting his signature ponytail. It is safe to say that the customers ADORE Dave, with the capitalization necessary to demonstrate just how deep and widespread their devotion is.
The Friends of the CCG ‘Hands On Herbs’ program is a fresh take on a college-industry partnership and it’s already growing our horticulture student’s confidence and skills. In partnership with commercial grower Freshleaf, herbs are donated to the college, then grown and packaged by our students.