tess in the community
INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS
Our programs are designed to cater to individuals from all walks of life, particularly focusing on those experiencing difficulties in accessing employment, training, and educational opportunities. We aim to remove these barriers and provide pathways to success.
FUNDING SUPPORT
Depending on your specific circumstances, we may be able to assist with funding for your training. This ensures that financial constraints do not hinder your ability to gain the skills and qualifications needed for employment.
ENTERPRISE ACTIVITIES
AND PROJECTS
We offer a variety of activities and projects that enhance employability. These include hands-on training programs, workshops, and real-world experience opportunities that prepare you for the job market.
LOCAL BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP
We collaborate with local businesses to create employment opportunities directly from the training programs. This fosters a seamless transition from learning to earning and helps businesses find skilled workers trained to meet their specific needs.
COMMUNITY PROJECTS
We engage in and support various community projects that stimulate local economic growth and community wellbeing. By working closely with local government bodies, educational institutions, and youth organisations, we create a network of support that amplifies our impact.
OUR TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRAINEESHIP
We have vibrant traineeships that provide essential hands-on training and real-world experience across various industries. Participants work alongside industry professionals to earn nationally recognised qualifications, helping them kickstart or advance their careers in a supportive environment. Join us and discover your potential!
ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMS
Resources and support for those interested in starting their own businesses.
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Tailored programs that provide industry-specific skills and certifications.
CAREER WORKSHOPS
Interactive sessions focused on resume writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies.
DIGITAL LITERACY
Training on essential digital skills, from basic computer use to advanced IT skills.
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Tailored programs that provide industry-specific skills and certifications.
CAREER WORKSHOPS
Interactive sessions focused on resume writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies.
TRAINEESHIP
We have vibrant traineeships that provide essential hands-on training and real-world experience across various industries. Participants work alongside industry professionals to earn nationally recognised qualifications, helping them kickstart or advance their careers in a supportive environment. Join us and discover your potential!
SOFT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Courses aimed at improving communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and other essential soft skills.
SOFT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Courses aimed at improving communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and other essential soft skills.
DIGITAL LITERACY
Training on essential digital skills, from basic computer use to advanced IT skills.
OUR SUCCESS STORIES
JOHN'S JOURNEY TO EMPLOYMENT
After participating in our vocational training program, John secured a full-time position in his field of choice, overcoming long-term unemployment.
MARIA'S CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Through our career workshops and mentorship, Maria improved her soft skills and landed a management role at a local business.
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
Our collaborations with youth organisations have led to numerous success stories of young individuals finding their career paths and excelling in their chosen professions.
passion
JOHN'S JOURNEY TO EMPLOYMENT
John, previously unemployed, started a certificate in ageing and individual support via an employment agency. He shifted focus to disability support, led an accessibility project at a community centre, and found steady employment helping people with disabilities.
commitment
MARIA'S CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Through our career workshops and mentorship, Maria improved her soft skills, earned a management role at a local business, and completed FSK courses Certificate II in Business, AND an Espresso Short Course, and now works at Maryborough’s top Café’s as an Assistant Manager, and “brill barista”
dedication
KERRI'S STORY
After Kerri completed her Certificate III in Individual Support and IV in Disability with TESS Townsville; Kerri invested into her future by completing a Training and Assessment course, to become a fully qualified Trainer. Kerry then joined the TESS Team in Charters Towers, Ingham, and Townsville. She has since completed her Certificate III in Business, FSK units and is now training in the correctional centres for TESS in Lotus Glen, and Townsville as well.We are very fortunate to have Kerri as part of our impressive team of Trainers in Queensland.
hope
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
Through our partnerships with youth organisations, we’ve celebrated many success stories of young people discovering their career paths and excelling. Hunter is a standout from Bundaberg BAYS’ homelessyouth initiative, who went from homelessness to employment after completing first aid and white card training with TESS.
