What happens when you bring curious minds, friendly tutors and exciting learning activities together? A wonderful day of discovery, laughter and new experiences! On Friday, 23 October 2026, Macquarie Community College welcomed approximately 60–65 participants to our Chatswood campus for a free community event celebrating Get Online Week 2026. From trying new activities to meeting […]
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From Computer Beginner to Career Goals: Brianna’s Learning Journey
Learning something new can feel challenging, especially when previous experiences have left you unsure of your abilities. For Brianna, joining a computer course at Macquarie Community College became an opportunity to build practical skills, make friends and take meaningful steps towards her career goals. Today, Brianna is developing the computer and communication skills she hopes […]
Employment Readiness Programs in Sydney for Adults
Looking for work can feel overwhelming when you are not sure where to start. Do you need a better resume? More confidence at interviews? A clearer career direction? Or perhaps you have been away from the workforce for some time and need support taking the first step back. Macquarie Community College offers Employment Readiness Programs […]
Christmas Workshops for Creative Learners
Christmas gifts do not always need to come from a shop. The most memorable gifts are the ones you make yourself — a handmade decoration, a personalised card, a floral centrepiece or something created especially for someone you love. In Term 4, Macquarie Community College is offering a range of creative Christmas workshops in Sydney […]
Keep the Language in the Family: Learn a Foreign Language in Sydney
What language did your parents or grandparents speak? Perhaps you heard it around the dinner table growing up. You recognise a few words, understand more than you can say, or remember phrases your grandparents used — but somewhere along the way, English became the language you use every day. In multicultural Australia, this experience is […]
Finding Their Voice and Confidence: Our 2026 Writing Competition Winners
Learning English is about more than grammar and vocabulary. It is about finding the confidence to speak, write, connect with others and take the next step towards work, study and everyday life in Australia. That was at the heart of the Macquarie Community College Writing Competition 2026. All our students were invited to use their […]
Build Smarter Business & Digital Skills with MCC
In modern world Digital tools are changing how we work, run businesses and communicate with customers. Whether you want to become more confident with Excel, understand artificial intelligence, use Microsoft 365 Copilot or create better videos for your business, Macquarie Community College’s Business & Digital Skills courses offer practical learning you can use straight away. […]
Adult Learners Week 2026 – Learning, Connection and Community
What happens when adults come together to try something new? There is laughter. There is curiosity. There are conversations between people who may never have met otherwise. And, sometimes, there is the discovery of a new skill, hobby or interest that continues long after the class ends. That was the atmosphere at Adult Learners Week […]
Starting Again: Maryam’s Journey to English Confidence
Returning to study after a long break is always challenging, especially when you are learning in another language. For Maryam Yousefi, coming to Macquarie Community College (MCC) was an opportunity to start learning again and build the English confidence she needs for her future. Maryam has lived in Australia for many years. She previously studied […]
Building a New Future Through English: Mirza’s Journey
After arriving in Australia from Afghanistan, Mirza joined the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program at Macquarie Community College’s Blacktown Campus. Through supportive English classes, practical activities and encouragement from his teacher, he is building the language, digital and employability skills he needs for everyday life, further study and future work. Although he is one of the youngest students in […]
