Student stories
Where training actually leads
Who they were before, what the training was like, and the work they do now.
- BrittanyEarning and learning: Brittany's traineeshipBrittany wanted full-time work and a qualification at the same time. A business administration traineeship gave her both.Read the story
- Lurline JenkinsTwenty years of cleaning, two weeks to a job offerAfter twenty years in cleaning work, Lurline retrained in individual support with NCS and had a job offer two weeks into her placement.Read the story
- Sarah FilsonFrom tourism admin to work that gives backSarah moved from the US to Mossman and worked vet clinics and tourism admin, then retrained in individual support with NCS and found the work she'd been looking for.Read the story
- Therese MaloneyA leap of faith, thirty years after the last classroomTherese hadn't studied since 1991. A nudge from an 89-year-old grandmother-in-law led her to individual support training with NCS and a career she'd never considered.Read the story