ENVISION

A Snapshot of Holmesglen

  • Holmesglen was formed in 1982 and has grown.
  • Holmesglen offers over 500 courses from eight campuses at six locations, including Chadstone, Moorabbin and Glen Waverley, Bourke Street in the city, St Kilda Road, Futuretech in North Melbourne, and Eildon.
  • Holmesglen has invested over $25 million the last few years in building world-class facilities at the Moorabbin Campus. These include four large teaching wards, microbiology, and bioscience laboratories, two simulation suites, a community apartment, an allied health laboratory, lecture theatres, general teaching spaces, a co-operative learning centre, computer laboratories and teaching and administrative staff offices.  The facilities have state-of-the-art equipment, reflective of industry standards.
  • In 2017, Healthscope opened Australia's first TAFE-based hospital, the Holmesglen Private Hospital.  The Holmesglen Private Hospital is actually located at the Holmesglen Institute’s Moorabbin campus, and provides clinical practice as well as teaching and research for nursing and allied health students.
  • The Learning Skills Centre at Holmesglen is there to help students with their studies.  This includes academic referencing, assignment support, note taking, presentation skills, report writing, research skills, study skills, summarising skills, time management.
  • Many of the Allied Health programs offered by Holmesglen are taught at the Moorabbin Campus.  These include – 
  • Allied Health Assistance
  • Community Service (including courses in Disability, Mental Health, and Youth Work)
  • Nursing
  • Pathology and Laboratory Technology
  • Students interested in studying Aged Care or Individual Support, are encouraged to browse the following link - Five tips to a Rewarding Career in Aged Care  
  • Holmesglen partners with industry, which is a hallmark of what Holmesglen offers, and covers all areas of its teaching and learning disciplines. We ensure this connection extends to our learners through partnerships and placements that enable students to experience contemporary work practices and work in relevant and stimulating environments.
  • Holmesglen offers both Free TAFE and Job Trainer courses.