Transforming Skillsets and Upskilling for a Path to Success: An Inspiring Journey
The theme to this year’s Adult Learners Week is ‘It’s never too late to learn’, and Thomas Hamlyn-Harris, a student at STEPS Caloundra, is the perfect example of how pivoting your skills to stay passionate in your career can have a great impact and create new opportunities. To highlight the benefits of upskilling for Adult […]
Celebrating Adult Learners Week with STEPS: Empowering Lifelong Education
Adult Learners Week is an annual event dedicated to celebrating and promoting adult education and lifelong learning. Established with the aim of empowering adults to continue their educational journeys, this initiative holds special significance at STEPS, where a diverse range of vocational programs and courses focus on equipping adults with skill sets needed for professional […]
Community-driven Indigenous leader honoured with Student of the Year Awards
A passionate advocate for Indigenous women and children and proud Gooreng Gooreng woman of Bundaberg is the esteemed recipient of two prestigious Queensland Training awards. Dana Whiston, STEPS Caloundra graduate of the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) program took home Vocational Student of the Year and Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Student of […]
State’s Top Training Award Commends STEPS SEE Trainer Tracey Wyer
The Queensland Training VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year Award recognises innovation and excellence by a vocational education and training (VET) teacher/trainer providing nationally recognised training to students at a registered training organisation (RTO), or in partnership with an RTO. This year STEPS Group Australia is proud to celebrate one of our own VET Trainers, Tracey Wyer […]
Studying with STEPS opened doors for Tony
Earlier this year, Tony walked through the doors at STEPS Aitkenvale wanting to pursue his passion. He began studying with STEPS Education and Training, his goal was to get qualified and start a new career. “I’ve always had a yearning to work with people with a disability, I have a nineteen-year-old son with autism myself […]
Teaching is a two-way street for Anne in Alice Springs
Three times a week, Anne welcomes a group of students to STEPS Education and Training in Alice Springs. The students travel from the outskirts of Alice Springs, from a quiet property that stretches out for five hectares, for many years the property has been “a place of health, hope and healing” for Indigenous people. The Central […]