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Encyclopedia > Western Sydney Institute of TAFE

TAFE NSW Western Sydney Institute is one of the largest Institutes of TAFE NSW. They annually enrol more than 90,000 students in around 1000 vocational areas. In Australia, Technical and Further Education or TAFE institutions are those which offer a wide range of tertiary education and training, generally in vocational fields (such as hospitality, tourism, construction, woodwork, secretarial skills, community work), often at a level of difficulty below that of a corresponding or related higher education... Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ...


Western Sydney Institute has campuses in ten locations in Western Sydney, and OTEN, a facility for state-wide distance education located in Strathfield in Sydney's inner west. The Institute employs around 4,000 staff. Entry level courses are offered for people looking to start their education, Certificate to Advanced Diploma level courses for people looking for career-related skills, and short courses for people looking to advance their careers. Additionally, many courses have credit transfer arrangements with universities for people looking to go on to or return from university. Western Sydney is a very general, informal, term which is used to describe the western parts of the metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia. ... Strathfield is a suburb of Sydney, Australia, a significant centre in Sydneys Inner West. ... Sydney Harbour looking south from the vicinity of the Sydney Harbour Bridge towards the CBD skyline; the Opera House is visible in the background on the left. ... External links Sydney/Inner West at Wikitravel Categories: Stub ...


Colleges

Baulkham Hills is a suburb in the North West of Sydney, Australia. ... Blacktown is a suburb and a city (the City of Blacktown) in Sydney, Australia, and is adjacent to Seven Hills, Marayong, and Quakers Hill. ... The original Scenic Skyway at its current resting place after being removed. ... Mount Druitt is a suburb in the City of Blacktown, in Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Penrith is a suburb, city and Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia. ... Quakers Hill is a suburb in the City of Blacktown, in Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Richmond is a town near Sydney, Australia. ...

External Links

  • Western Sydney Institute homepage
  • TAFE NSW homepage

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Western Sydney Institute of TAFE - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (160 words)
TAFE NSW Western Sydney Institute is one of the largest Institutes of TAFE NSW.
Western Sydney Institute has campuses in ten locations in Western Sydney, and OTEN, a facility for state-wide distance education located in Strathfield in Sydney's inner west.
This Australian university, college or other education institution article is a stub.
Technical and Further Education - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (514 words)
Technical and Further Education or TAFE institutions are a type of adult education organisation in Australia.
Individual TAFE institutions (usually with many campuses) are known as either colleges or institutes, depending on the state or territory.
Some TAFEs (primarily in Victoria and the ACT) now confer their own degree-level awards, though not beyond the level of Bachelor; this practice is somewhat controversial due to the blurring of once clearly defined boundaries between sectors.
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