Students’ development pegged to industry development
Former culinary students of the Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) in Fiji held their own against industry heavyweights at the most recent Moffat National Salon Culinaire in Nadi last year, scooping a record 33 medals.
APTC rolls out its Fashion Program
The Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) has established a relationship with Fiji’s key stakeholders and employees in the garment industry, with the introduction of its new Fashion program. The seven month pilot program which began in March, 20 …
More graduates join APTC Alumni from Vanuatu
On 7 May 2014, 127 graduands representing all six provinces in Vanuatu received their certificates and diplomas at the Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) graduation. Ms Jennifer James, the Vanuatu Preschool Coordinator of the Ministry of Educ …
APTC Vanuatu Celebrates International Women’s Day
The students and staff of the Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) Vanuatu celebrated International Women’s Day this year and were proudly supported by the Vanuatu Women’s Centre (VWC).
Samoa to go on show
Chefs from around Samoa will be taught Food Safety and Hygiene by trainers who have cooked for the Queen of England and the Olympic Games.
Solomons APTC Celebrates One Year
One year ago, Solomon Islands’ first Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) campus was launched at Don Bosco Technical Institute, boosting training and skills development opportunities for Solomon Islanders.
More graduates join APTC Alumni
On Friday 11 April, 86 students from Fiji and Tuvalu graduated from the Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) in Suva. The ceremony took place at the Australian Aid Lecture Theatre at the University of the South Pacific, with Fiji Higher Educati …
APTC Carpentry students host open afternoon for construction sector
The Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) Vanuatu Campus hosted an open afternoon to showcase its Carpentry course. The event was held at the Vanuatu Institute of Technology (VIT), which partners with APTC in the delivery of the program.
Minister for Labour congratulates APTC graduates in Nadi
Seventy Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) students were honoured to have Fiji’s Minister for Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment, Honourable Jone Usamate as their keynote speaker at the APTC graduation ceremony held on 14 March, 2014 …
Students become the teachers of a new generation of Patissieres
Fijian workers studying with the Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) recently completed a Certificate III in Hospitality – Patisserie, delivered partly on-the-job.
APTC alumni welcomes new students
The Australia Pacific Technical College (APTC) Samoa recently welcomed more than 200 students into courses ranging from trades, hospitality/cookery, and community services.
APTC distributes Futura resources to TVET partners in the region
The Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) is set to distribute Hospitality learning resources (books and CD Packages) to their TVET partners in Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. The resources have been generously do …