Industry/Faculty News

Elsie has the WOW factor (08 May 12)
TAFE NSW - Western Institute teacher, Elsie Gordon, is a naturally modest woman but there's no denying her many achievements which have led to her nomination as a finalist for the prestigious 2012 NSW Woman of the Year Award.
New MOU to grow education choices in western NSW (12 Apr 12)
A new memorandum of understanding was signed today that will bring together Charles Sturt University and TAFE NSW – Western Institute to provide study pathway programs for students (both domestic and international) between TAFE Western and CSU
Success for Woolclassing student from Dubbo College (11 Apr 12)
Carmen-Lee Campbell, a woolclassing student from Dubbo College has come 2nd in the AWEX National Graduate Woolclasser of the Year Competition at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.
Gawimarra Yadhaa - a Gathering of Dreams (06 Mar 12)
An Aboriginal art exhibition that was officially opened last week at Lithgow College Library.
It's a Wrap at Orange College (06 Mar 12)
Students learn state of the art vehicle 'wrapping' techniques one of the latest trends in the signage industry.
TAFE Students are Future of the Industry (06 Mar 12)
Industry veteran says "TAFE Training in the latest techniques is key to the future of our industry"
Member for Bathurst Praises TAFE Western (16 Feb 12)
“TAFE Western plays a vital role in the development of professional skills within our region, and I am very pleased that the Lithgow College is able to support the needs of local industry by running this additional course,” Mr Toole said.
Large donation equipment will help heavy vehicle apprentices in Dubbo (24 Nov 11)
Broken Hill College cooks lunch fit for a Princess (23 Nov 11)
More Choices in More Places with TAFE Western Connect (01 Nov 11)
In an exciting new initiative to bring a wider range of training choices to the community, TAFE Western is launching TAFE Western Connect throughout Western NSW.
TAFE Western Changing Lives through Wireless Network (08 Aug 11)
TAFE Western has commissioned wireless network access at all of its colleges which will play an important role in education and training in the future.
TAFE Western Honoured by Aboriginal Education and Training Award (08 Jul 11)
TAFE Western has been honoured for its work in Aboriginal education and training with several awards which were announced at the TAFE NSW Gili Awards in Sydney last night.
Study and Career Options Guide (01 Jul 11)
TAFE Western's new Study and Career Options Guide is now available.
Western NSW Vocational Teacher of the Year (27 Jun 11)
Tracy Goodwin has been named the inaugural Vocational Education and Training Teacher of the Year at the Western NSW Training Awards.
More local apprentice training in Mudgee (22 Feb 11)
With the commencement of TAFE training for 2011 TAFE Western is offering more local training opportunities for apprentices in Mudgee with the establishment of the Mudgee Skills Centre.