Students attempt an Australian cake record
Cheer on students from the Northern Sydney Institute’s Ryde Campus and Le Cordon Bleu this Saturday at Top Ryde as they assemble a birthday cake they hope will set the record for Australia's widest...
View ArticleDiscover your future at the Ryde Skills and Trade Expo
The Northern Sydney Institute’s Ryde Campus will open its doors from 30 to 31 August for a showcase of local skills and trades. The expo invites the public to experience the options available at the...
View ArticleStirring the melting pot of ideas
What do an astrophysicist, a poet and an entrepreneur all have in common? “None of them can explain to their parents how they make their money!” says Claire Hooper, writer, broadcaster and stand-up...
View ArticleRyde Skills and Trade Expo turns up the heat
Hundreds of people experienced the hospitality of the Northern Sydney Institute’s Ryde Campus on the opening day of the Skills and Trades Expo at Ryde Campus. Renowned as a leader amongst the industry...
View ArticleChinese made easy
The Northern Sydney Institute, part of TAFE NSW congratulates Meadowbank Campus teacher, Wenli Tian on winning a Premier’s Teacher Scholarship for her proposal to incorporate ICT into the instruction...
View ArticleMinister gets a lesson in anti-hacking procedures
The Hon. Adrian Piccoli, Minister for Education, was given a rundown on credit card security last week by students from the Northern Sydney Institute, part of TAFE NSW. The students, all studying the...
View ArticleInstitute helps create nursing placements
The Northern Sydney Institute has been able to develop a program to increase and enhance clinical placements for its Community Services and Health students. The Institute gained funding from the...
View ArticleConnect 24/7 with the Skillslocker app
Submitting assignments in your plumbing overalls, at the hairdressing salon or even whilst training a client at the gym, is now a reality. TAFE NSW has launched Skillslocker, an innovative, web-based...
View ArticleSt Leonards Campus sets the scene
You might recognise the Northern Sydney Institute when you’re watching Power Games: The Packer Murdoch Story this Sunday on Channel 9. Production company, Southern Star Entertainment, spent two days...
View ArticleLights, Camera, TEDx
Ever since he can remember Lachlan Robertson has had a fascination with cameras, lighting and television. After completing the HSC, there was only one choice for Lachlan; film and television studies...
View ArticleThe helping hands behind TEDx
The Northern Sydney Institute’s TEDx event has been heralded as a huge success. Words such as inspiring, amazing and emotional were thrown about from the audience and twitter was running red hot with...
View ArticleNew directions for TAFE NSW
The future role of TAFE NSW was explained in a document released by Hon. Adrian Piccoli, Minister for Education on 28 August. The Statement of Owner Expectations addresses the role of TAFE NSW as the...
View ArticleNSI and Le Cordon Bleu partnership enters new ten year agreement
The NSW Minister for Education and Training, Verity Firth, has signed a ten year, $100 million contract with French culinary identity Andre Cointreau, cementing the state’s reputation as a provider of...
View ArticleWinner Winner Chicken Dinner
Australians love nothing better than a great, big, tasty meat pie and our Patisserie and Retail Baking students have delivered the goods. Students from the Northern Sydney Institute’s Ryde Campus have...
View ArticleHelping industry leaders branch out
The Northern Sydney Institute, part of TAFE NSW has successfully delivered a customised training program to 15 employees of the award winning landscape design and construction company Secret Gardens....
View ArticleWhose kitchen rules?
On Wednesday 2 October, 16 promising young chefs will battle it out in the kitchens of the Northern Sydney Institute’s Crows Nest Campus to win the prestigious title of "I’m a Chef Culinary Artist.”...
View ArticleLarry Emdur shoots pilot on campus
Channel 7 personality, Larry Emdur, used the film and TV facilities at the Northern Sydney Institute to shoot the pilot episode of his late night talk show last Friday. “Larry on Late” was shot in...
View ArticleThe IT Crowd
Congratulations to Northern Sydney Institute students, Lee Clout and Jiajian (Jay) Li, who were awarded third place in the Cisco Networking Academy NetRiders Competition 2013. The pair, both studying...
View ArticleTaking Care of Business
Connection with industry is the key to education at The Northern Sydney Institute. On 26 September, the Institute hosted a Dell Server MasterClass at its Learning and Innovation Campus, St Leonards for...
View ArticlePlating up some fresh ideas
The Northern Sydney Institute’s Crows Nest Campus hosted the NSW Chef Association’s 2013 Innovative Cuisine cooking competition on Monday. The NSW Chef Association is a collective of Chinese chefs...
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