Education and Training

We enable people to acquire knowledge, new skills and experience. Our primary focus lies in enhancing skills and paving the way for meaningful employment opportunities for our students.

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Accredited Training

Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40053)

SYC has been a Registered Training Organisation for over 20 years, providing nationally recognised qualifications, skill sets and pre-employment programs throughout South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.

Our RTO maintains strong relationships and partnerships with state government departments, employers, funding bodies and referring providers to ensure programs are meaningful, engaging and have a strong focus on achieving further education and or employment pathways for our students.

We deliver a diverse range of qualifications and skills training in:

  • Construction
  • Hospitality
  • Retail
  • Business
  • Foundation Skills

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Flexible Learning Options & Alternative Learning Programs

A free service provided by the Australian Government

You can access a comprehensive Flexible Learning Options (FLO) case management service combined with Alternative Learning Programs. Our dedicated team of Case Managers and Teachers is here to guide and support you as you pursue your educational goals.

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Employability Skills Training

Building lasting independence

Workforce Australia's Employability Skills Training (EST) program is designed to assist you in planning, engaging, and succeeding in your career. It aligns your passions, interests, and needs with employment prospects, providing essential guidance and training for a successful career journey.

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Success and Wellbeing Services

Achieve your goals with us

We're committed to your success. Access personalised assistance through our Success and Wellbeing Services (SWS) designed to help you complete your training effectively and transition seamlessly into employment. Improve your study skills and receive the necessary support tailored to your educational journey.

Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program

Build your language, literacy and numeracy skills

The Australian Government's Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program offers you free training in reading, writing, English language, maths and digital skills. This program is proudly delivered in the Murray and South East Region of South Australia.

The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.

Latest Education and Training news

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Overcoming Barriers: Student Success in FLO

At SYC, our Flexible Learning Options (FLO) programs are dedicated to empowering young people who face complex barriers to education. Through tailored...

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Transforming Lives Through Alternative Learning

At SYC, we’re dedicated to empowering young people through Alternative Learning services, helping them re-engage with their education and transition i...

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SYC's FLO and Alternative Learning Team

Mia's Journey Through SYC's FLO Program

Mia*, a student at SYC, has made significant progress over the past two and a half years. Initially struggling with anxiety and uncertainty about her ...

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Celebrate National Skills Week with Us!

This week, we’re thrilled to join in the celebration of National Skills Week, a time dedicated to promoting and recognising the value of apprenticeshi...

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Empowering Graduates: SYC and Playford Council’s New Work Experience Initiative

In an exciting collaboration, SYC and Playford Council have teamed up to launch a pilot program that offers SYC Hospitality and Barista graduates valu...

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SYC Expands Reach with Education and Training Hub in Adelaide's North

SYC's Education and Training Hub had its grand opening on Wednesday, 6 March. This milestone was celebrated by our valued providers, stakeholders, and...

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SYC New Education and Training Hub Opening in Adelaide’s North February 2024

SYC is thrilled to announce the opening of a new training facility in the Adelaide North region in early February 2024. Our new Education and Training...

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The Foundry by SYC - A Year in Review

The Foundry by SYC is an innovative youth skills hub centrally located in the Adelaide CBD. Purpose-built in collaboration with young people and comme...

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Studio West - A Year in Review

For over a decade, SYC has provided Alternative Learning services, supporting young people to return to school, re-engage with learning and transition...

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