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$1200 Training Credit for Parents

Cengage Education (formerly Thomson Education) is an approved provider of training under the “Parents Return to Work” program, a key initiative of the South Australian Government’s Population Policy ‘Prosperity through People’.

Designed to assist parents update their skills for re-entry into the workforce, you could be eligible to receive a Training Credit of up to $1200. With more than 200 courses available by distance education, we can help you update your skills. For more information, call Cengage Education today on 1300 853 033.

Thomson Education changes name to Cengage and kicks off tertiary offering

Thomson Education, a leader in distance education in Australia since 1921, is changing its name to Cengage Education following the sale of Thomson Learning to Apax Partners and Omers for US$7.75bn in May 2007. The name change marks Cengage Education’s formal launch as a dual sector operation: the company will now work across the vocational sector, where it has a long history, and it will move into the higher education sector where it will provide relevant, accessible and flexible tertiary courses.

Skills for the Future

The Australian Skills Voucher Programme is an Australian Government initiative, allowing eligible participants to undertake training with Cengage Education designed to enhance skills and help further your career.

Cengage Education offers innovative, flexible and relevant vocational training, to help students enhance and develop their career path. Call us on 1300 853 033, and speak to one of our Course Advisors to get started today.

Nairn Supports Partnership to End 'Gabfest' on IT Skills Crisis

CompTIA's IT Pro Pens Practical Agreement with Cengage Education to Connect Students with Industry and Boost Professional Numbers.

Sydney, 29 January 2007 - A landmark agreement was announced today that is designed to deliver a practical solution to Australia’s increasing ICT (information and communications technology) skills crisis. This new agreement connects the industry networking, mentoring and development services of IT Pro, the CompTIA-backed community association for Australian IT professionals, with the flexible online learning and career support services of national training provider, Cengage Education.

Media

April 2007

The Strategic Path to Business Data Management>

Converting cost into INVESTMENT

Summer 2007

Training Australia Magazine

Industry interview with Steve Gilroy; Vice-President of CompTIA

31 January 2007

Computer Daily News

ICT skills deal to boost IT Pro

30 January 2007

The Australian

Apprentices logging on

Events

4-7 May 2007

Jim's Bookkeeping National Conference

Jim's Bookkeeping, is a member of the Jim's Group - one of the worlds largest franchises.

Cengage Education is a proud sponsor of the Jim's Bookkeeping National Conference and supporting the needs of the industry with continual professional development.

26-27 July 2007

LearnX Asia Pacific 2007

Cengage Education are a proud sponsor of LearnX Asia Pacific 2007 bringing high level e-learning, training, HR, knowledge and executive management together to compare principles, discoveries and practices. This is an opportunity to share key training strategies, and review and evaluate the latest in tools and technologies.
Come and visit us to discuss your training needs at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, on 26-27 July 2007.

 

Solutions for Business and Government

Contact Cengage Education Business Solutions to discuss a training program for your organisation