College wide news

Mentorship for VM students: Cloe Dess

This year, Cloe completed a VM Mentorship program offered through INLLEN- the Inner Northern Local Learning and Employment Network.It was after participating in an industry tour, where students were given opportunities to see and imagine careers that they don’t otherwise have access to, Cloe had found her passion: plumbing.

Aaron Malcolmson at New Plumbing Solutions took described the journey to define and build a thriving workplace culture. “Our people are our greatest asset” he told the group.

This resonated with Cloe, who will embark on her final year towards her new career goal.

Glenroy students demonstrate DigiTech at Dallas Brooks 

In November, Glenroy College participated in the Dallas Brooks Community Primary School Makers Faire, an event where many schools came together to showcase their DigiTech talents and creativity!

Seven GC student did an amazing job teaching young students about micro bits. Some feedback from our students about the faire and events include:

 

“Lots of fun!”

“Primary School students were very quick to learn!”

“It's great to see how you can learn different areas of technology”

“We love seeing other students learn: it’s amazing how codes were used, and how students added their own spin to coding!”

 

It was also lovely to see future Glenroy students at the event, they were keen to speak to Mr. Arney when they saw him there!

Big news- Cert III is Beauty is now on offer!

Welcome to Cert III Beauty Services

TRAINER : Amy Prenc 

VET Co-ordinator : lan Cook

 

Beauty Cert III offers many exciting career pathways, from working on a cruise ship, to running your own salon! The certificate will be completed through different modes of study, including theory work and practical assessment. Like any course, there will be homework, and students are expected to put in their all to achieve their certification.

We are currently in the middle of renovating our new beauty classroom with fresh paint and new flooring, plus of course brand new equipment!

We can’t wait to welcome students to their beautiful new space.