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Industry education helps address skills shortages

Apr 06, 2023

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.

2022 Community Builder Award Winner

Dec 02, 2022

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 […]

2022 Student Awards

Dec 01, 2022

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 […]

Thinking about studying in 2023?

Dec 01, 2022

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 […]

New schooling option offers increased support

Nov 04, 2022

A brand new schooling option will be available for local secondary students in 2023, with the introduction of the Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC) at ECG Secondary College. The new curriculum is specifically designed for secondary school students aged 15 and over who are not ready or able to complete the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE). […]

New CEO for CCG

Sep 19, 2022

Local education and training organisation Community College Gippsland (CCG) has announced the appointment of Dale Gemmell to the role of CEO. CCG Board Chair, Mrs Marianne Shearer, said the move heralded an exciting new chapter for the organisation, which has well over 40 years of history in the region. “We are thrilled to welcome Dale […]

Last chance to contribute to the Student Sensory Space

Sep 01, 2022

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 […]

Applications open for unique Board program

Sep 01, 2022

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 […]

VDSS primes secondary students to succeed in study

Sep 01, 2022

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 […]

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