Bankstown College has been providing vocational education and training for over 50 years. Each year, more than 8,000 students enrol in over 100 courses at this college. The college is located within walking distance to the Bankstown town centre and train station with bus stops on its doorstep and has a great reputation for producing high quality graduates.
To service the area's ethnically and socially diverse population, the college has built a strong reputation for delivering community services courses and pre-vocational education and training, from basic literacy to university entry.
Bankstown College has strong links with local and international industries, communities and schools.
We also provide specialist qualifications in environmental science and sustainability studies and are a major provider of off-the-job training for the banking and finance industry.
Other specialist areas include:
- animal care
- business administration
- hairdressing, taught at our new five state-of-the-art hairdressing and beauty salons, and
- tourism and hospitality qualifications, such as event management and travel.
The college has state-of-the-art facilities including five hairdressing and beauty salons, an onsite childcare centre and child studies facility and simulated business offices for practical training.
Contact details
Address:
500 Chapel Rd,
Bankstown, NSW 2200
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (during semester)
Transport
Parking
- Parking is available in the student car park (a fee applies). Please check with our customer service centre for more information.
- Street parking is available – please check street signs.
- Bicycle parking is also available on college grounds.
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Special facilities
- Bankstown College has a full-time child care centre on-site.
- Our Children’s Education and Care section offer occasional play sessions for children between the ages of 0 and 6 years.
- In addition the college has state-of-the-art hairdressing and beauty salons that provide services to the general public at reduced rates.
Call 13 7974 for more information or to make a booking.
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Set among landscaped grounds in a pleasant environment, Campbelltown College is the major training provider in the Macarthur region. It provides vocational education and training to over 7500 students in 100+ courses each year. Located close to the M5 freeway and the main suburban rail system, the college is easily accessible with experienced and qualified professional staff to help you achieve your educational and career goals.
The student population is multicultural and varied, and includes high school students, apprentices and trainees and mature students who are advancing their chosen careers or exploring the opportunities that are provided by our courses. Others are building bridges to further education and employment through specific programs.
Our courses cover a range and depth of training opportunities in:
- accounting and finance
- adult basic education
- animal studies
- automotive mechanic light vehicles
- business administration and business studies
- chemical technology – laboratory skills
- child studies
- design - digital media, fine arts & graphic design
- education support – teachers aide
- engineering trades
- general education
- hospitality – bakery, commercial cookery, food & beverage service
- information technology - project management, networking and telecommunications
- retail
- social and community services - welfare
- transport and tistribution - warehousing
- vehicle trades - panelbeating & spraypainting
Graphic Arts and Digital Media students utilise state-of-the-art computing facilities in their training.
We also have outstanding facilities for Hospitality students, which includes an operational training restaurant, Restaurant Macarthur, which is open to the public for lunch and dinner, and is very popular in the region.
Contact details
Address:
181 Narellan Road
Campbelltown NSW 2560
Australia
Phone
13 7974
College Office hours
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm, except public holidays.
Transport
Parking
- Parking is available in the student car park at no cost.
- Bicycle parking is also available on college grounds.
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Special facilities
- The Restaurant at Campbelltown College is open to the public for lunch and dinner on certain days during term time.
- The college also offers playgroup sessions.
Call 13 7974 for more information or to make a booking.
Student services
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The Chullora campus of Lidcombe College houses the Building and Training Centre and trains over 2000 students each year.
We are located only five minutes drive from Lidcombe College and are a short walk to local transport facilities.
The campus offers a comprehensive range of courses in:
- construction carpentry and joinery
- carpentry
- residential building studies
- electrical and industrial electronics.
We also provide a full range of student support services including customer service, canteen, library, learning support, counselling and careers advice.
Contact details
Address:
Corner Muir Rd and Worth St
Chullora, NSW 2190
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
Transport
Parking
- An entry fee of $3.00 per entry applies for all students seeking to park on the grounds of the College. This fee is charged at the gate, through a student’s TAFECard. Money can be credited to the TAFECard using kiosks located in the Canteen sitting area at Chullora Campus and in the Library at Lidcombe College. Payment of this fee does not guarantee a parking space within the College grounds.
- Bicycle parking is available on college grounds.
- Street parking is also available – please check street signs.
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Student services
Your TAFE SWSi college has a range of student services available through Lidcombe College to help you through your studies.
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Established in 1884, historic Granville College is SWSi's largest college training over 15,000 students in more than 250 diverse courses each year.
We are located in the multicultural suburb of Granville and have close links to bus and rail services and the Parramatta business district.
We have passionate industry expert teachers to train you and friendly Counsellors on hand to help you choose the right course for you.
The college offers education and training in the following industry areas:
- accounting and finance
- architecture
- automotive
- business
- butchery
- beauty therapy
- community welfare
- hairdressing
- interpreting
- refrigeration
- electronics and more!
We are a major provider of off-the-job training for many trade industries including automotive, painting and decorating and plastics and polymers. Other specialist areas include hairdressing and beauty, taught at our onsite salons, and engineering and manufacturing qualifications, such as refrigeration and welding.
Our trainee Butcher’s Shop is state-of-the-art and open to the public on Thursdays, and is popular with locals and visitors.
Our library is equipped with all the resources to help you achieve your study and career goals. Recent additions to the college include the newly renovated Moyolong Hall, the one-stop-shop Customer Service Centre.
To read more about our historic beginnings, view our college history page.
Contact details
Address:
136 William Street
Granville NSW 2142
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm, except public holidays.
Transport
Parking
- Parking is available on college grounds (a fee applies - charged at a per entry basis).
- Bicycle parking is also available on college grounds.
- Street parking is also available – please check street signs.
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Special facilities
- Granville College has hairdressing and beauty salons that provide services to the general public at reduced rates, as students are in training.
- The College has a modern child care centre which caters for children from 6 weeks to 5 years regularly.
Call 13 7974 for more information or to make a booking.
Student services
Your TAFE SWSi college has a range of student services available to help you through your studies.
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Lidcombe College is located a short distance from Lidcombe train station and Bankstown town centre with around 6,500 students enrolling in over 50 courses each year. We are one of nine South Western Sydney Institute colleges that provide high quality vocational education and training opportunities in the region, and we have built sold relationships with industry and community organisations.
In additional to our general college facilities, Lidcombe is also home to a number of specialist State Centres for Training in areas such as:
- Furniture Finishing
- Upholstery
- Plastering, and
- Glass and Glazing.
These centres are fully equipped and resourced to provide a range of quality training programs to domestic and international students and industry clients.
We also have facilities for our award-winning Lidcombe Design students who are studying product and furniture design or interior design and decoration and a large exhibition space to showcase their works.
A Cisco Instruction Training Centre (ICT) is located on campus for learners interested in completing the Cisco Systems Networking Academy Program . The program is a preparatory course that prepares learners for the CCNA examination (Cisco Certified Networking Associate) in a mixed delivery mode which includes mini-lectures, teacher-assisted on-line learning using Cisco Multimedia Courseware and practical excercises.
Another important part of Lidcombe College is the Chullora campus located in nearby Chullora business district.
The Chullora campus of Lidcombe College houses the Building and Training Centre with all the latest technology to train you in your chosen field.
The campus offers a comprehensive range of courses in:
- construction carpentry and joinery
- residential building studies
- electrical and industrial electronics.
We acknowledge the traditional owners of College lands the GANDANGARA Aboriginal nations
Contact details
Address:
73 East Street
Lidcombe NSW 2141
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm, except public holidays.
Transport
Parking
- An entry fee of $3.00 per entry applies for all students seeking to park on the grounds of the College. This fee is charged at the gate, through a student’s TAFECard. Money can be credited to the TAFECard using kiosks located in the Canteen seatting area at Chullora Campus and in the Library at Lidcombe College. Payment of this fee does not guarantee a parking space within the College grounds.
- Bicycle parking is also available on college grounds.
- Street parking is also available - please check street signs.
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Special facilities
- The Cisco Academy located on campus is for learners interested in completing the Cisco Systems Networking Academy Program.
- Lidcombe also has a range of specialist centres located at the college.
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Liverpool College is another SWSi college brimming with history, with a number of significant buildings designed by the convict architect Francis Greenway, dating back to 1813.
Over 7,000 students attend Liverpool College each year to update their skills, gain a promotion at work, learn specialist skills, or set out on a new career path altogether.
Located close to the main suburban bus and train system, the college is easily accessible with experienced and qualified professional staff to help you achieve your educational and career goals. We have state-of-the-art facilities including onsite training hairdressing and beauty salons open to the public, and we currently host the University of Western Sydney’s Medical School.
Our student population is multicultural and varied, and includes high school students, apprentices and trainees, mature students and international students who are advancing their chosen careers or exploring the opportunities that are provided by our courses. Others are building bridges to further education and employment through specific programs or Outreach courses.
We also offer a number of pathways from TAFE to university including:
- Australian Graduate Management Consortium with Charles Sturt University (AGMC)
- Bachelor of Applied Management through Federation University
The College also encompasses the nearby Education and Training Centre located on the corner of Bigge and Moore Streets. The centre provides education, training and consultancy services to business, industry and the community with a focus on the delivery of training to develop a globally competitive workforce for local business and industry.
The Education and Training Centre also provides English Language Training for overseas students through the TAFE International Education Centre (TIEC).
We offer a range of courses such as:
- skills for work and study
- accounting and finance
- beauty and nail therapy
- business administration
- business studies
- hairdressing
- human resources
- training and Assessment
To read more about our historic beginnings, view our college history page.
Contact details
Address:
College St
Liverpool, NSW 2170
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (during semester)
Transport
Parking
- Parking is not available on college grounds during the day.
- Parking during the evening is available at a fee. Please contact the college for more information on 13 7974.
- Limited street parking is available – please check street signs.
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Special facilities
- Liverpool College has hairdressing and beauty salons that provide services to the general public at reduced rates, as students are in training. Call 13 7974 for more information or to make a booking.
- Liverpool College is also home to the Liverpool Education and Training Centre (ETC), located on the corner of Bigge and Moore Streets, Liverpool. The centre provides education, training and consultancy services to business. It also provides English language training for overseas students through the TAFE International Education Centre (TIEC). View the TIEC map here.
Student services
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Macquarie Fields College was established in 1978 and enrols over 3,000 students each year in approximately 100 different courses across a variety of industry areas.
These include:
- adult basic education
- business administration
- fashion - design and technology
- social and community services - welfare
- sport and fitness
- wall and floor tiling.
We are located close to the M5 and M7 freeways with close links to Glenfield railway station and we have state-of-the-art computing facilities with a networking laboratory accredited as a Cisco Local Academy, onsite beauty salons and brand new fitness facilities including a gym and student-run massage clinic that is open to the public.
The Cisco Academy located on campus is for learners interested in completing the Cisco Systems Networking Academy Program . The program is a preparatory course that prepares learners for the CCNA examination (Cisco Certified Networking Associate) in a mixed delivery mode which includes mini-lectures, teacher-assisted on-line learning using Cisco Multimedia courseware and practical excercises.
The College also encompasses the nearby Macarthur Building Industry Skills Centre (MBISC) located at 2 Austool Place in the nearby industrial precinct of Ingleburn.
The skills centre specialises in:
- construction
- allied building trades and
- some specialist engineering and manufacturing skills.
It delivers trade training using an integrated project based approach to skills development and our students gain experience on real building projects.
Students have complete access to a full range of student support services including customer service, canteen, library, learning support, counselling and careers advice.
Contact details
Address:
32 Victoria Rd
Macquarie Fields, NSW 2564
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (during semester)
Transport
Parking
- Parking is available in the student car park at no cost.
- Bicycle parking is also available on college grounds.
- Street parking is also available - please check street signs.
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Special facilities
- Macquarie Fields College has a state-of-the-art student-run Gym and Massage Clinic which are open to the public, offering services at great low prices. Check out our brochure for more information and contact details. Gym: Building K, Ground Floor; Massage Clinic: Building M, First Floor.
- The Cisco Academy located on campus is for learners interested in completing the Cisco Systems Networking Academy Program.
Call 13 7974 for more information or to make a booking.
Student services
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Miller College was established in 1977 and enrols over 6500 students each year in a range of courses.
Located near the intersection of the M5, the M7 and the Hume Highway, we are easy to get to by walking, cycling and public transport. We are a 20 minute bicycle ride from Liverpool Station or about 200 metres walk from the Miller bus stop on the T-Way.
In addition to the traditional trade areas of:
- carpentry
- plumbing
- engineering and electrical
- bricklaying and stonemasonry
we also run classes in a wide variety of other course areas including:
- business administration
- children's education and care
- english for speakers of other languages (ESOL)
- information technology
- legal studies
- reading and writing
- retail
We have a Centre of Excellence in Stonemasonry on campus and are the only TAFE college to offer the course in NSW and the ACT. Students are supported in their study by a range of services, including course information, career advice and counselling, a College library, and Student Association activities.
The entire grounds of Miller College are tobacco smoke free.
Contact details
Address:
Corner Hoxton Park and Banks Roads
Miller NSW 2168
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm except public holidays
Transport
Parking
- Free parking is available in the small Liverpool City Council car park directly opposite the vehicle entrance to Miller College, and in the streets near the college. Please check street signs.
Note that these areas are patrolled,and that the drivers of illegally parked vehicles will receive a fine.
- An entry fee of $3.00 per entry applies for all students seeking to park on the grounds of the College. This fee is charged at the gate, through the student’s TAFECard. Money can be credited to the TAFECard using kiosks located in the Canteen seating area and also in the Library at Miller College. Payment of this fee does not guarantee a parking space within the College grounds.
- Covered bicycle parking is available on college grounds.
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Student services
Your TAFE SWSi college has a range of student services available to help you through your studies.
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Padstow College was opened in 1981 in landscaped surroundings formerly occupied by market gardens.
We are one of nine South Western Sydney Institute colleges that provide high quality vocational education and training opportunities in the region, and we have built sold relationships with local industry and community organisations.
Conveniently located only a 10 minute walk from suburban rail system and less than a five minute drive from the M5 motorway, the college provides vocational training in the areas of:
- adult basic education
- aeroskills
- automotive
- business administration
- english for speakers of other languages
- floristry
- general education
- information technology.
The college is a metropolitan Centre of Excellence for Horticulture, encompassing:
- arboriculture
- bush regeneration
- conservation land management
- floristry
- landscaping
- parks and nursery courses.
We have an award-winning floristry section that competes in national competitions and a Floristry Shop open to the public. The horticulture section regularly hosts a Plant Sale for students, staff and locals to purchase from.
We are also a state centre of excellence for aircraft maintenance training. The Padstow College Aeroskills Centre is one of Australia's largest trainer of non-military aircraft maintenance engineers in Australia.
We also have outstanding facilities for Tourism and Hospitality, including an operational training restaurant, Restaurant Padstow, which is open to the public for lunch and dinner, and is very popular in the region.
Contact details
Address:
Raine Road
Padstow NSW 2211
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (except public holidays)
Transport
Parking
- Parking is available on college grounds.
- Bicycle parking is also available on college grounds.
- Street parking is available – please check street signs.
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Special facilities
- The Restaurant is open to the public for high tea and light luncheons on certain days during term time. Call 137974 for more information or to make a booking. The restaurant is also available for hire to the general public.
- Padstow College also has a Floristry Shop that is open to the public and plant sales are held on a regular basis by our Horticulture section.
Student services
Your TAFE SWSi college has a range of student services available to help you through your studies.
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Wetherill Park College has a proud tradition of vocational education and training and offers courses in:
- automotive
- business & administration studies
- foundation skills
- health and community services
- tourism & hospitality
- transport & logistics
It is recognised nationally and internationally for its state-of-the-art facilities and training related to the vehicle and transport industries. Our Heavy Vehicle and Plant Mechanics section is the largest provider of training in the repair and service of heavy vehicles in New South Wales. We also have outstanding facilities for Tourism and Hospitality, including an operational training restaurant, Restaurant Wetherill Park, which is open to the public for lunch and dinner, and is very popular in the region. Around 8,500 students enrol at the college each year, which includes a childcare centre with the capacity for up to 40 children.
Contact details
Address:
The Horsley Drive
Wetherill Park NSW 2164
Australia
Phone:
13 7974
College Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (except public holidays)
Transport
Parking
- Parking is available on the college grounds at no cost.
- Bicycle parking is also available on college grounds.
- Street parking is also available – please check street signs.
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Special facilities
- Wetherill Park College has a child care centre on-site with places for up to 40 children.
- The Restaurant at Wetherill Park College is open to the public for lunch and dinner on certain days during term time.
Call 13 7974 for more information or to make a booking.
Student services
Your TAFE SWSi college has a range of student services available to help you through your studies.
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Looking to specialise in a particular industry?
TAFE SWSi has you covered with a range of specialist centres located across the institute that each provides a dedicated learning environment focused on excellence. Each centre is equipped with the most up-to-date technology, industry expert staff and industry standard tools and machinery, so you are guaranteed the best possible training in your field.
These centres enable TAFE SWSi to partner with industry and provide you with work opportunities and access to qualifications and accreditations in your chosen field of study.