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Delivering Great Graduate Outcomes...Again! 2019 NCVER Report 

Delivering Great Graduate Outcomes…Again! 2019 NCVER Report 

Once again, we are very pleased to share some highlights of independent, rigorous national research conducted by NCVER in 2019 summarising responses about accredited training delivered in 2018.

In our 2019 report we again have results that are better than the 2019 national average of all VET providers.

71.2% of respondents were not employed prior to training, with 28.3% of them moving into employment after training with Macquarie Community College.

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Kick Start Your New Year’s Resolutions Today!

Kick Start Your New Year’s Resolutions Today!

Now’s the time to take control of 2020 and kick start your new year’s resolutions!

Our Term 1 catalogue is out now and there’s hundreds of classes that can help you develop yourself in 2020, including over 20 new courses in Kombucha Brewing, Beeswax Wraps Making, Ukulele, Creative Writing, Resin Kewellery, Formal Cakes and Buttercream Cake Decorating and more!

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Terrific Graduate Outcomes for MCC Students – NCVER Report

Terrific Graduate Outcomes for MCC Students – NCVER Report

A recent independent survey on student outcomes conducted by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has found that MCC has seen further improvements in our already strong results of the previous year – with results that are generally better than the national average of all VET providers.

MCC also has strong employment outcomes. Our results show that we are actively and effectively helping our students, many of whom face barriers and disadvantage, progress along a training pathway to employment.

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Narrowing the Digital Divide

Narrowing the Digital Divide

We are committed to decreasing the digital divide in our communities where there are deep gaps in access, affordability and skills in using computers, phones and tablets. A new research report (The Australian Digital Inclusion Index) provides a comprehensive picture of Australia’s online participation to date. Things are improving, however, there is still lots to do.

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Message from the CEO: Learn Something New Every Day

Message from the CEO: Learn Something New Every Day

They say you can learn something new every day…and you should! This month, we celebrated Adult Learner’s Week at Macquarie Community College.

As the CEO of the College I find that Adult Learner’s Week is a great occasion every Spring to celebrate the Philosophy of the College: “We believe that participation in quality life-long learning is transformational”.

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