	{"id":108395,"date":"2025-10-09T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?p=108395"},"modified":"2025-10-08T17:26:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T06:26:36","slug":"tertiary-schools-team-up-for-outdoor-info-session-with-a-sizzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/tertiary-schools-team-up-for-outdoor-info-session-with-a-sizzle\/","title":{"rendered":"Tertiary schools team up for outdoor info session (with a sizzle)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THOSE currently considering changing professions or advancing their career by returning to study might be interested in an information session being co-hosted by La Trobe University, Bendigo TAFE and the Skills and Jobs Centre Bendigo from 11am to 2pm on Saturday in the Rosalind Park Piazza.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives from both institutions as well as Skills and Jobs Centre staff will be available to answer questions on Saturday 11 October about what it&#8217;s like to study in Bendigo and the courses and pathway options available.<\/p>\n<p>For example, La Trobe University Bendigo offers several mature age\/non-school leaver pathways including a work recognition program and its Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test.<\/p>\n<p>It also offers a Tertiary Preparation Program and recognises other qualifications such as TAFE courses and Diplomas too.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, many courses at Bendigo TAFE don&#8217;t require an ATAR and there&#8217;s options available including part-time study, flexible scheduling and in some situations online or blended formats.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, it has a learning support team and for university hopefuls offers courses and pathways that link to university programs.<\/p>\n<p>Friends and family are also welcome to attend and enjoy live music and a free sausage sizzle.<\/p>\n<p>Rosalind Park Piazza is located on the corner of Pall Mall and High Street.<\/p>\n<p>Friends and family are also welcome to enjoy the live music and free sausage sizzle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THOSE currently considering changing professions or advancing their career by returning to study might be interested in an information session being co-hosted by La Trobe University, Bendigo TAFE and the Skills and Jobs Centre Bendigo from 11am to 2pm on Saturday in the Rosalind Park Piazza. 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