Charleville

For Richa Bhatia graduating from TAFE Queensland in 2025 after completing a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) marked more than the completion of a qualification — it represented perseverance, growth and a defining life chapter.

For seven years, Chrystal Robinson has been one of TAFE Queensland’s most dedicated Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) teachers — travelling across vast distances in the South West Region to deliver training directly to learners where they live and work.

Monica Agoth is from South Sudan, having relocated to Australia as a refugee with her mother and seven brothers and sisters in August 2003. What followed was a very tough journey of education, working hard and career successes — with TAFE Queensland playing an integral role, every step of the way.

A little over a year ago, Zane Campbell was operating massive machinery on remote FIFO sites across Australia – building haul roads, mining infrastructure, and clocking up big hours, thousands of kilometres from home. These days he’s driving at-risk youth towards better outcomes… 

Two years ago, Amira Elshandidi arrived in Australia from Dubai (originally from Egypt) with no clear career direction, except the knowledge that what she had done before – Cabin Manager with Emirates, and then running her own personal training and nutritionist business – weren’t ‘it’…

For Connor Bailey, swimming has always been more than just a sport – it’s been a pathway to teaching, creating inclusive spaces, and now, to graduating from TAFE Queensland with a qualification that’s made his role as an educator ‘watertight’....

The Queensland Future Skills (QFS) Partnership has partnered with STEM Punks Education to deliver an autonomous technologies taster program, an interactive initiative designed to introduce high school students to Industry 4.0 and autonomous technologies.

TAFE Queensland Agriculture Teacher, Mikaela Ross, has embraced the challenge of integrating Virtual Reality (VR) into vocational education in Ag.

Dominic Clark (Dom) – was part of the pilot cohort of regional and remote high school students who completed the Ergon Energy Network and Energex Pre-apprenticeship Program on 2024.