Cairns Graduates Overcome Adversity
On August 29, STEPS Education and Training in Cairns successfully graduated the CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) class of March 2019. And while the recent graduates are from a range of diverse backgrounds, each with its own set of challenges, one young man – Fabien Rwigema – stands out as one […]
CAIRNS HARMONY DAY: Kicking goals for cultural diversity
Over a game loved worldwide, Cairns based English, literacy and numeracy students from all over the globe played soccer in honour of cultural diversity and shared a feast of international cuisine to celebrate Harmony Day. More than 30 ethnic groups are represented at STEPS Education and Training in Cairns with over 70 students from nations […]
Nick Makes The Cut
Nicholas Lee joined the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program at STEPS Education & Training Cairns in July 2014. He previously completed high school at Trinity Bay and then continued to do a Certificate II in Retail and Certificate II in Horticulture. His previous work includes working in an abattoir in South Australia and […]
Pearls Of Wisdom
Nikki has always had a keen interest in brand names and fashion so when she was offered the opportunity to do work experience at one of Cairns’ popular boutiques, she was very excited! After having enrolled at STEPS Education & Training after taking time off to care for her family, Nikki is now looking to redevelop her […]
STEPS are proud of you Harrison!
Last week marked a milestone for the STEPS Skills for Education and Training (SEE) program in Cairns due to the efforts of one of their tenacious young indigenous students. Earning the reputation as “Mr Reliable”, 17 year old Harrison McCarthy became the first indigenous youth to complete the Cairns program that aims to improve literacy […]
Fantastic achievement for Tian
Congratulations to Tian who has just completed a staggering 816 hours of training with our SEE program in Cairns. Tian is a Thai woman who attended school in her own country only until the age of 12. After running her own small business in a busy market place in Thailand, then moving to Australia with her […]
