College News
Byron Community College isn’t just a place of learning, it’s a gathering place and a hub for inclusivity, diversity, and thoughtful collaborations that support the needs of the local community of the Northern Rivers. The College is dedicated to education, creating opportunities and fostering resilience to the vibrant and spirited folks of the Byroon Shire and beyond. We’ll keep you regularly updated with all the latest Byron College news here.
March 19, 2024
Welcome to 2024
Dear Community, As we step into 2024, it’s with great excitement that I welcome you to a year of innovation, growth, and education excellence at Byron Community College. We’re thrilled to unveil a range of enhancements designed to elevate your learning journey and empower your future. New Courses and Enhanced Facilities: Our commitment to providing comprehensive education continues with the introduction of new courses tailored to meet community and industry demands. Moreover, our facilities have been upgraded to create an environment conducive to interactive and practical learning experiences. Introducing a Fresh Brand: We’re proud to present our new brand identity!...
September 28, 2023
Moving Forwards
Moving Forward: Embracing Growth with Adult Community Education At Byron Community College, our Adult Community Education program provides a flexible and supportive environment where students develop work-ready skills. We aim to engage and inspire individuals through meaningful learning experiences. These experiences foster lasting community connections and friendships that extend far beyond the classroom. Exciting Progress with Nationally Recognised Training Our 2023 Nationally Recognised Training courses are in full swing, and it has been a pleasure meeting this year’s students in Certificate courses like Permaculture, Horticulture, Massage Therapy, Community Services, and Individual Support. These students are gaining valuable, transferrable skills that...
July 5, 2023
Tech Savy Seniors a Huge Success!
A Huge Success at Byron Community College! Imagine being surrounded by technology every day but not knowing how to use it. This is the reality for many seniors, who didn’t grow up with smartphones, computers, and the internet in their homes. For older generations, technology can feel like a barrier to participation in today’s digital world. Bridging the Digital Divide for Seniors So, how do seniors master technology in a world where everything seems to be digital? Thankfully, we’re not alone in this challenge. In partnership with Telstra, the NSW government launched the Tech Savvy Seniors program, and its success...
