RAPAD Skilling commenced as The Australian College of Outback Tourism (ACOT) - a partnership between Industry, Remote Area Planning and Development, and Education Queensland, with support from the Australian and Queensland governments.
Following the need for carriage of the project, RAPAD Skilling developed with a regional focus to meet the demand for quality training. It delivers quality Tourism and Hospitality training, creating a capacity in the region to further develop tourism operations with an Outback focus.
RAPAD Skilling became a national recognised Registered Training Organisation (RTO - provider number 32295)
VALUES of the RAPAD Skilling
- Accredited nationally recognised training
- Promotion of the environmental heritage and history of the Outback
- Quality training by registered trainers
- Value adding
- Links to local industry
- Local capacity building
- Job preparation training and upskilling in several industry areas across the CWQ
BENEFITS of studying through RAPAD Skilling
- Employability skills
- Achieving accredited certificate in tourism training valued by local Tourism Industry operators
- Work experience in local Tourism ventures
- Access to casual work employment opportunities
- Skills transferable to other industry / occupations
For more information visit the RAPAD SKilling website.
