Sydney Community College

Sydney Community College
TypeRegistered training organization
Established1986 (1986)
FounderGarry Traynor
AccreditationAustralian Skills Quality Authority[1]
PrincipalGarry Traynor
Location, ,
33°51′59″S 151°10′24″E / 33.8665°S 151.1733°E / -33.8665; 151.1733
Websitesydneycommunitycollege.edu.au

Sydney Community College is a community college in Sydney, Australia.

History

Garry Traynor is the principal of the college.[2] He founded the college in 1986 and is director of its board. In 2020, he received the Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to adult education.[3]

The college offers classes in areas like construction,[4] language,[5] cooking,[6] and pole walking.[7] The college also runs an Adult and Community Education program in partnership with Hampden Park Public School.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Sydney Community College". training.gov.au.
  2. ^ The Bulletin, Issues 5927-5935. p. 36.
  3. ^ "MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION" (PDF). gg.gov.au.
  4. ^ Spirituality, Sustainability, and Success: Concepts and Cases. p. 138.
  5. ^ "Where to learn a language in Sydney". TimeOut.
  6. ^ "Food-crazed nation itching to get into the kitchen". Sydney Morning Herald.
  7. ^ "Poles apart". Sydney Morning Herald.
  8. ^ "Immigrants and refugees learn new skills in Sydney school classrooms under adult education program". ABC.