program that’s currently open for Year 11 and Year 12 VET students. It is an award program called Salute to Excellence which is an excellent opportunity for students and schools to engage in Tourism/Hospitality/Commercial cookery activities, meet senior and management level industry professionals, and get a chance to do some work experience with the businesses (potential path to employment) and win great prizes.

Good morning,

I tried to reach you out this morning regarding a program that’s currently open for Year 11 and Year 12 VET students.

It is an award program called Salute to Excellence which is an excellent opportunity for students and schools to engage in Tourism/Hospitality/Commercial cookery activities, meet senior and management level industry professionals, and get a chance to do some work experience with the businesses (potential path to employment) and win great prizes.

You can check our website for more information through: https://www.qtic.com.au/project-service/salute-excellence-awards-students

I’ve attached the nomination kit/form.

Please be advised with below key dates for 2017 event:

·         Friday 12 May - Salute Nominations Close

·         Monday 15 May - Successful ‘Salutee’ applicants will be notified and invited to participate in the Skills Test Day

·         Friday 9 June - Skills Test Day at TAFE Queensland Brisbane, South Bank

·         Friday 7 July - Salute to Excellence Awards Dinner

Please contact us if you have any questions,

Looking forward to receive your nominations.

Kind regards,

Vusal Asgarov | Project Support Intern

Queensland Tourism Industry Council

Level 5, 189 Grey Street South Brisbane

PO Box 13162, George Street QLD 4003

T +61 7 3236 1445 | E  vusal.asgarov@qtic.com.au

W qtic.com.au                      

     

Student Exchange Opportunities that WEP Australia offers

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwChfNR2l2mGdmlSeHA4Zmx3RzlaaUJUa3FKQ19RRnhmanVB/view?usp=sharing

see link for Student Exchange Opportunities that WEP Australia offers

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PR

Raymont Residential College in Brisbane

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwChfNR2l2mGamY4M0tVMVBQRGdaSGVJQkJxeGdTN1pUNmow/view?usp=sharing

see link for brochure for Raymont Residential College in Brisbane as another option for Accommodation in Brisbane.

I have attached our brochure which provides further information. Some of the highlights of Raymont are that we are a smaller co-residential community of about 100 students. We promote a caring Christian community that provides excellent facilities (pool, music rooms, volleyball court, study house, library and recreation house) along with great programs (tutorials, leadership and flourishing at uni series) at a very affordable price.

I’d be happy to provide more information 

Regards,

Richard Niessl

Principal - Raymont Residential College

RAYMONT Residential College

Celebrating 40 years of the Uniting Church in Australia QUEENSLAND SYNOD

richard.niessl@ucaqld.com.au

T: +61 7 3377 9832 | raymont.com.au

F: +61 7 3377 9716 | GPO Box 674 Brisbane QLD 4001

An activity of the Uniting Church in Australia, Queensland Synod

CQUNIVERSITY BUNDABERG - UPCOMING EVENTS -

COMING UP AT CQUNIVERSITY BUNDABERG Dear Peter

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS AT CQUNI

Make sure you save the dates for these upcoming events (more details to follow): Engineering Role Models, April - June (schools to book visits directly with CQUniversity) STEPS Information Sessions, 21 April & 26 May CQUniversity Online Chat Sessions, 9 May & 30 May University Experience, 12 May Bundaberg Careers Market, 23 May CQUniversity Bundaberg Open Day, 12 August

VISIT THE EVENTS CALENDAR »

UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE BUNDABERG

Save the date for University Experience - a free, one day on-campus event, allowing Year 12 students to explore their post-high school options and experience a day in the life of a uni student. Students can participate in hands-on activities in a variety of study areas, as well as enjoying a taste of campus life. More information, including how to register your school, will be coming soon. Date: Friday, 12 May Time: 9 am – 2 pm Location CQUniversity Bundaberg

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NEXT STEPS TO START UNI NOW (SUN)

If you have a student interested in studying a degree-level unit whilst in high school through CQUniversity’s SUN program, it’s important to know how to support them through the enrolment process. Step One: Direct student and parent/guardian to visit the SUN website and SUN Guidelines. Step Two: Ask the student to make an appointment with the school principal, their parent/guardian and the SUN contact at the school, to discuss their application. Step Three: Encourage eligible students to complete and submit their SUN Application form to sun@cqu.edu.au by the due date. Applications for SUN Term 2, 2017 close 23 June.

APPLY FOR SUN »

VET STUDENT LOANS - ARE YOU INFORMED?

VET Student Loans commenced on 1 January 2017, replacing the VET FEE-HELP scheme. These changes have strengthened the assessment criteria and scrutiny of all training providers and have increased protection measures for students. VET Student Loans can be used to pay for all or part of an eligible student's Tuition Fees when studying an approved VET Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma. Students currently financing their studies through the previous VET FEE-HELP scheme will have the option to continue accessing this scheme until 31 December 2017.

VET STUDENT LOANS AT CQUNI »

SCIENCE ROCKS - SAVE THE DATE

Science Rocks is a hands on science, technology, engineering and mathematics event for high school students from Years 7 - 12. Save the date now and look out for more information, including details about the event and how to register following soon. Date: Friday, 18 August Location: CQUni Bundaberg

CONTACT US TO FIND OUT MORE »

CQUNI RECOGNISED WITHIN WORLD'S TOP 100 UNIVERSITIES

CQUniversity has been recognised within the World’s Top 100 Universities by the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings, claiming spot number 90. CQUniversity’s 2017 ranking makes it one of only four Queensland-based universities and the only member of the Regional Universities Network to be included in the top 100. Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Scott Bowman, welcomed the news, saying that CQUniversity's reputation is continuing to increase thanks to a strong focus on engagement, research, social innovation, learning and teaching, and the student experience.

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SURVIVING YEAR 12 - A STRESS TOOLKIT

With the school year ramping up and exams looming, it’s not uncommon for students in year 12 to start feeling pressure and stress. With this in mind, Beyond Blue has put together a free toolkit for Year 12 students, including a fact sheet, posters and helpful tips on how to reduce stress, get more sleep, manage their study commitments and ensure they have support systems in place.

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Dear SLAS Cert 3 and Cert 4 Students - please keep May 4 and May 5 free for doing your Cert Course with Tony from TCOHAF

Dear SLAS Cert 3 and Cert 4 Students - 

please keep May 4 and May 5 free for doing your Cert Course with Tony from TCOHAF

In the Learning Hub for the 2 days.

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We're pleased to invite your Year 12 students to CQUniversity Bundaberg's University Experience on Friday, 12 May, 9 am - 2.30 pm. The event provides students with the opportunity to learn more about their post-high school options, including both higher education degrees and TAFE.

CQUNIVERSITY BUNDABERG UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE Dear Peter We're pleased to invite your Year 12 students to CQUniversity Bundaberg's University Experience on Friday, 12 May, 9 am - 2.30 pm. The event provides students with the opportunity to learn more about their post-high school options, including both higher education degrees and TAFE.

UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS Explore study options of interest through a tailored on-campus program. ​Participate in activities delivered by CQUni teaching staff and current students. ​Get a taste for student life - tour the campus and talk to current students about their university experience. Your students will be able to choose to attend session in two preferred study areas from the following list: Accident Forensics Agricultural Science and Science Allied Health (Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy) Aviation Business & Accounting Digital Media & Professional Communications Education Engineering Nursing Psychology On the day students will participate in interactive activities relating to their preferred study areas delivered by our teaching professionals and current students. Students will also participate in an Academic Learning Centre (ALC) workshop to assist them with report writing and referencing styles. This unique on-campus opportunity will give your students a taste for what student life is all about as well as a chance to chat to students from other schools and our student ambassadors.

EVENT DETAILS

Event: CQUni Bundaberg University Experience Date: Friday, 12 May 2017 Time: 8.30 am arrival for 9 am start - 2.30 pm Location: University Drive, Bundaberg Register your school's interest by: Tuesday, 2 May 2017