Don't be left in the dark - learn about energy efficiency with NSI
During July and August NSI will be offering those who would like to know more about energy efficiency the chance to undertake a free 10 hour Energy Efficiency Lifestyle Program. Not only will the...
View ArticleFinding a solution is easier than ever
A former IT telecommunications employee, Mark Benson decided to take his passion for the environment one step further and enrolled in the Certificate IV in Business Sustainability Assessment pilot...
View ArticleNSI continues to provide training for the Royal Australian Navy
NSI in joint partnership with Scientific Management Associates (SMA) has been successful to win its third tender to train Royal Australian Navy (RAN) personnel for the next five to seven years in a...
View ArticleNSI provides customised training to Sydney Ferries
A training agreement between TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) and Sydney Ferries has seen the completion of sixteen groups of Sydney Ferries masters and staff in the Statement of Attainment...
View ArticleNSI teachers awarded premier scholarships
TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) teachers Kate Low and David Bartolo were recently awarded a NSW Premier’s Teacher Scholarship 2011 at Government House. NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell...
View ArticleSkillaroos prepare for competition of a lifetime!
NSI students Kate Crocker (Restaurant Service) and Richard May (Landscape and Design) are amongst 30 Australian Skillaroos who will compete at the 41st WorldSkills International Competition in London...
View ArticleNSI Institute director receives ‘legendary’ status
TAFE NSW - Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) Director Kevin Harris has received a Tourism Training Australia National Industry Training Legends Award. One of the tourism industry’s most coveted awards,...
View ArticleNSI leads the way with carbon accounting
NSI recently held its very first carbon accounting course during July, attracting participants from a range of organisations including Taronga Zoo, Hewlett Packard, University of NSW and Veolia. The...
View ArticleCommunity services students set for a bright future
A group of 27 NSI students graduated from the newly introduced Vocational Graduate Certificate in Community Services Practice (Statutory Child Protection) on 12 September 2011. Funded by the Federal...
View ArticleNSI delivers unique training for blind and awning industry
TAFE NSW – Northern Sydney Institute (NSI) has delivered the first Certificate I in Construction specifically contextualised for the blind and awning industry. Newly introduced legislation requires...
View ArticleNSI training partnerships recognised on the world stage
NSI received a ‘Best Partnership in a Training Program’ Award at the LearnX Asia Pacific Expo, held in Brisbane on 14–15 September 2011. Now in its fifth year, the annual eLearning and Training...
View ArticleNSI and Rotary offer new scholarship program
The Rotary Clubs of Hornsby and Waitara are offering local community members the opportunity to receive a scholarship for the Certificate II in Construction Pathways program at TAFE NSW – Northern...
View ArticleNSI recognised at Green Gown Awards
NSI has received a highly commended award at the Green Gown Awards Australasia ceremony, held at the National Wine Centre of Australia, in Adelaide, South Australia on 29 September 2011. NSI entered...
View ArticleNSI shares national skills week with local Member of Parliament
NSI recently welcomed John Alexander, Member for Bennelong as he visited Meadowbank College as part of National Skills week (October 1‐8, 2011). National Skills Week highlights the talents, the...
View ArticleLocal student wins silver at Worldskills International competition
Local student Kate Crocker has won a silver medal for Australia at the 2011 WorldSkills International Competition held 5-8 October in London. Kate is a hospitality student at TAFE NSW - Northern Sydney...
View ArticleAustralian Institute of Export and NSW Trade and Investment acknowledges NSI...
NSI has been nominated as a finalist in the 2011 NSW Premier’s Export Awards in the Education and Training category. The Premier's NSW Export Awards is an annual program which aims to recognise...
View ArticleNorthern Sydney Institute strengthens ties with Korea
NSI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Governors Association of Korea and the Consul General of the Republic of Korea (Sydney). Mr Han Dal-Jun, Executive Director of the Governors...
View ArticleHelp shape the future of education
The NSW Government has announced the start of a skills reform consultation process to develop a more highly skilled workforce and make NSW the number one economy in the country. As part of the reform,...
View ArticleNorthern Sydney Institute receives acclaim at NSW Export Awards
Northern Sydney Institute has received a ‘Highly Commended’ award at the 2011 NSW Premier’s Export Awards in the Education and Training category. The Premier's NSW Export Awards recognise excellence...
View ArticleNew artists showcase their finest works
Some of Sydney’s best new artists will have their work on show at NSI Hornsby College 2011 Graduation Art Exhibition. The annual art show is the grand finale of the year for students and showcases...
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