Gold Coast Colleges

The College of Australian Training

For nationally recognized and accredited training courses, many students enroll in the College of Australian Training. For students wishing to enter the hospitality or hairdressing industries, this college offer industry training courses.

The college also provides professional development courses and training to people looking to further develop their skills and expand their career potential.

The Australian Technical College

Operating in partnerships with local high schools, the Australian Technical College currently offers trade training in construction and commercial cookery. This college offer students secondary certificate courses, business training, Australian school-based apprenticeship and certificate III level trade qualifications.
 
Also, for the community benefit, these colleges offer a number of outreach programs to promote trade qualifications to year 10 students in the region and provide trade training to year 11 and 12 students in more distant parts of the Gold Coast.

Prior to 2008, the college was a government institute but now it is a private school delivering a fully integrated academic and training program. Post privatization, it has also started to offer Engineering and automotive qualifications.