Launch of the VTC – APTC Partnership
On Wednesday 14 August Swami Vivekananda College hosted the launch of an exciting partnership between the Vivekananda Technical Centre and the Australia Pacific Technical College (APTC). This partnership will deliver technical and vocational skills t …
Automotive graduate proud with skills
Joe Temin has just completed his last training block for on the Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical in PNG and has been employed with GFS Fleet & Maintenance Port Moresby as a motor mechanic.
Samoa School Buys a New Bus with Support from APTC
Community involvement is an important part of the Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) commitment to its host countries. APTC staff and students are encouraged to use their time and skills for the benefit of the wider community.
Training the Trainers in Papua New Guinea
Recently Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) tutors in Papua New Guinea (PNG) attended two weeks’ training in the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE).
APTC Samoa students draw the crowds at Rotary Party
APTC Samoa Hospitality and Cookery staff and students provided afternoon tea for 300 people for the Rotary Garden Party at the residence of the New Zealand High Commissioner.
APTC donates new signboard to school
Students from the Australia-Pacific Technical College’s Suva campus have visited the island of Bau to present the Bau District School with a new school signboard to replace one destroyed in the cyclone at the end of last year.
‘The Fun Day Out’ – APTC Tourism students host a tour in Samoa
Last month the Samoa APTC Tourism students staged their semester assessment activity and student event - ‘The Fun Day Out’.
The Vanuatu National Barrista Competition draws competitors across Vanuatu
The Vanuatu National Barrista competition was held at the Seafront Stage Port Vila. The competition is the precursor to the International Competition to be held in October to coincide with the annual Salon Culinaire. This year competitors came from a …
Ripple effect washes over Tanna, Vanuatu with help by APTC tourism student
After only six months of learning the fundamentals of tourism at the Australia-Pacific Technical College, 42 year old Donald Kauia, has changed his universe. Under his guidance, the people of his home, Louno and Lounasunan, on the remote east coast o …
School receives treasured collection
The Australia-Pacific Technical College (APTC) in Nadi received books from the late Susan Parkinson’s treasured collection of cooking books and its variety of cooking recipes.
Tourism Students learn to fly at the Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila
The Certificate III in Tourism students at APTC Vanuatu participated in a familiarisation trip to Bauerfield Airport Port Vila as part of their training program at APTC.
APTC support for major rubbish clean-up
Sustainability isn’t only about responsible new economic growth. It’s also about taking care of the natural assets we already have.