Over the next 3 episodes we’ll find out what it’s like living and studying in regional Queensland. Follow Leidy’s journey from growing up in Colombia to travelling to Australia to live in the tropical North Queensland destination Cairns. Leidy is studying cookery at TAFE Queensland, working as a chef and living the dream in the beautiful home of the Great Barrier Reef. 

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Momo had a desire to learn English and travel and after researching Australia decided the sunshine state was where she wanted to be. After growing up in Japan she loves how relaxed and friendly it is and is pursuing her passion to study childcare at TAFE Queensland.

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In this episode we follow Courtney’s journey from the UK to The Gold Coast. After studying 2 different courses at TAFE Queensland and living the dream island life in the Whitsundays, she found her passion in nursing. Courtney’s graduation from TAFE Queensland has allowed her to work as a nurse and pursue a course at university to make the sky the limit!

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Ebba grew up in Sweden and after travelling with her family wanted to see more of the world. Following a backpacking trip to Australia she decided this was the place she wanted to be. Hear Ebba’s story, from studying screen & media at TAFE Queensland and living on the Gold Coast to returning to her home country and landing her dream job.

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Joyce grew up in The Netherlands with her stay at home Mum and Dad who was a truck driver. After travelling to different countries she decided to make Australia her home and began her new life studying cookery at TAFE Queensland.

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Lee was brought up in the busy city of Sao Paulo in Brazil. A life changing moment made him pack up with his wife and head to Australia. Hear how studying carpentry at TAFE Queensland has changed his career prospects and lifestyle living on the beautiful Gold Coast.

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This episode follows Yana’s story from her childhood in Ukraine to joining her then boyfriend in Australia. Yana studied nursing at TAFE Queensland and has dreams of becoming a teacher.

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In this final episode of 140 years of TAFE Queensland we explore the TAFE Queensland Foundation. Hear from Helen Stanley about how the TAFE scholarship program works, how they assist with financial support for students and the availability of governments grants. We’ll also explore the TAFE at schools program.

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In this episode we explore the importance of industry partners and how they work with TAFE Queensland. Hear from Caryn at Motorline BMW, Adam from Riviera and Paul from Secure Stack on why their relationship with TAFE is so important and how they work with students to become their future employees.

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Welcome to TAFE Queensland’s newest state of the art campus – Robina. In this episode we hear from Karen Dickinson, general manager on the Gold Coast, about the work that’s gone on to make this campus TAFE’s best and most sustainable yet! Find out why this is the future of learning, how it’s changed over 140 years and what the future holds for TAFE Queensland.

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