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NCAT celebrates National Skills Week with 3 Events

NCAT are proud to be a part of National Skills Week (@nationalskillsweek) this year with a number of events aimed at raising the profile and status of skills and vocational learning, dispelling outdated myths and showcasing attractive career opportunities for all Australians.

Information Evening, Tuesday August 5th from 6:00pm – 8:00pm
We are pleased to invite prospective students and their families to our Information Evening on Tuesday 5th of August at 6:00pm. This will be an opportunity for you to hear from College Principal, Raffaela Galati-Brown, students and a parent, as well as joining staff-led tours of our facilities based on your area of interest.

Creative Industries Day, Wednesday August 20th from 9:00am – 1:30pm
This event is designed for senior secondary students interested in creative career pathways. Through interactive panel discussions and breakout sessions, participants will engage directly with industry professionals from sectors including Music, Photography, Visual Arts & Design, Live Production and Screen & Media. With over 250 students from across the northern region attending, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world insights, make valuable industry connections, and feel part of a thriving creative community.

Bring It On! Young Women in the Trades, Tuesday August 26th from 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Organised by the NCAT Young Women in Trades and Technology group and their industry partners, this annual evening provides an opportunity for students from other schools and their parents/carers to come into NCAT to tour the facilities, meet and hear from qualified tradeswomen, current NCAT young women students and their parents, local employers, industry associations and unions about the realities of studying and working in construction and manufacturing.