As of December, Morwell-based community organisation Gippsland Employment Skills Training (GEST) has officially closed its doors. Despite this, the delivery of their valuable services will continue, with Community College Gippsland (CCG) stepping forward to carry on the vital work that GEST has provided to Morwell and the surrounding region for over 35 years. Celebrating its […]
Community College Gippsland is excited to announce the upcoming opening of a second campus in Pakenham at the Toomah Community Centre. The Toomah campus will accommodate the senior students of CCG’s independent school ECG Secondary College (School no. 2062). ECG Secondary College (ECG) has operated a senior campus for years 11 and 12 students in […]
Green Lab Futures and Farming Our Future are proud to announce an innovative partnership with Community College Gippsland (CCG) to launch a groundbreaking regenerative agricultural crop trial at CCG’s Warragul campus. This project is set to transform sustainable farming practices, creating opportunities for the next generation of agricultural leaders and innovators. The trial will focus […]
We were thrilled to attend the 2024 West Gippsland Trade Training Alliance- Young People’s Excellence Awards where five of our outstanding CCG VDSS/Apprentice students were honoured with the Excellence Award! The awards ceremony, held at the West Gippsland Trade Training Alliance: Baw Baw Skills Centre, celebrated young individuals who have shown exceptional dedication and made […]
The inaugural Launch Your Hospital Career program has achieved remarkable success, with twelve out of thirteen participants graduating. This milestone marks significant progress in their journeys, with many securing employments in the healthcare sector or pursuing further studies. The cohort consisted of a dynamic mix of individuals from various walks of life. Among them were […]
Community College Gippsland (CCG) is excited to announce a new partnership with Signature Care, supporting the launch of Warragul Community Aged Care, a state-of-the-art aged care facility. The new facility comprising of approximately 140 rooms, set to open in March 2025, is creating around 80 job opportunities, including 10 traineeships. As the training partner, CCG […]
Community College Gippsland (CCG) celebrated students’ achievements from ECG Secondary College Warragul, Leongatha, Pakenham and Dandenong campuses, along with those from its RTO and Learn Local programs. The event was attended by teachers, family, friends and Industry partners, making the 2024 CCG Awards Night a spectacular celebration of achievement, dedication, and community spirit. This event […]
As we close out the year, we would like to express a heartfelt thank you to all of our friends who have joined us on the journey so far. To students, staff and volunteers – both past and present, our community and the sponsors and donors who generously support us to serve them: we appreciate all of […]
In response to the increasing disengagement among Year 9-12 students in Victorian mainstream schools, ECG Secondary College (ECG) is excited to announce the introduction of Year 10 classes at its Dandenong campus beginning in 2025. This initiative aims to provide a supportive alternative learning environment for students who are seeking a different approach to education. […]
After years of neglect, two special new neighbours have arrived at the Community College Gippsland (CCG) Warragul campus. CCG is thrilled to have Goose and Paris, two rescued horses from Project Hope Horse Welfare Victoria (PHHWV). In partnership with PHHWV, a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing hope to horses through education, advocacy, rescue, rehabilitation and […]
Community College Gippsland (CCG) Trades Training Pathways students are making significant contributions to saving Victoria’s threatened wildlife. By putting their learning skills into practice, CCG students have built nest boxes to provide habitats for small endangered species. Some of these boxes have been placed around CCG Warragul campus, while others have been donated to the […]
We are excited to announce the launch of the mutual partnership between the West Gippsland Health Care Group (WGHG), ACFE Learn Local, Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS), Warragul Community House, Job Find, and Community College Gippsland, aiming to address employment challenges in West Gippsland. This initiative is designed to create entry-level career opportunities at WGHG, […]
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