Impact Centre for Learning

IMPACT Centre for Learning specialises in developing training and employment preparation programs which reflect the needs of job seekers looking for work in the Bundaberg regional labour market.  This means that you can choose training offered which increases your skills and abilities in a particular industry and improves your chances of gaining employment.  

IMPACT is a significant local provider of training services with 1,200 trainees participating in training and employment preparation programs in 2009/2010.  Because IMPACT provides participants with quality job search support there is a high rate of transition into employment or higher education with *66% of participants still in employment after 12 months.

We specialise in the following industry sector qualifications:

  • Aged Care
  • Children’s Services
  • Disability
  • Home and Community Care
  • Hospitality
  • Telecommunications (cabling)

As a Registered Training Provider (No. 0115) we deliver high quality nationally accredited training and employment preparation programs such as:

  • Australian Apprenticeships Access Program – looking for an apprenticeship or traineeship in business administration or hospitality – ACCESS provides a combination of accredited training, work placement and job search assistance
  • Skills for Life – if you have been experiencing problems in accessing or keeping work over a long period of time this service will help you identify what is keeping you from successfully holding down a job, support you to overcome any barriers to participation, identify support and training opportunities, link you into work experience or work trial, and ensure you are supported when you have been placed in a job
  • Literacy and Numeracy assistance is available for people needing to improve reading, writing and numeracy skills in order to increase their chances of getting work or participating more fully in community life
  • Green Army (Helping job seekers prepare for employment through on-the-job training and job search assistance while participating in practical community based environmental projects throughout the Bundaberg region).

    * Quote from Dept of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation PPP media release 09.2010