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Australian Industry Trade College
The Industry School (formerly the Australian Industry Trade College (AITC)) - RTO 31775, is an independent, senior school for young people located at the Gold Coast, Redlands, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, Ipswich and Brisbane, in Queensland, Australia. Students in Years 10, 11 and 12 undertake a ''deliberately different'' education where they immerse in industry, gain vocational qualifications and complete their Queensland Certificate of Education, all while at school. Established in 2006 by industry leaders, the School's unique model enables young people up to 28 weeks a year in industry, training or work experience, and 20 weeks a year in education. The Industry School is a fierce advocate for the value of high calibre industry education for technically talented and bright minded young people. By 2011, the industry-driven school had transitioned to the Australian Industry Trade College with a purpose built campus on Scottsdale Drive, Robina. It then scaled to open schools in Red ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Independent School
A private school or independent school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a State school, public school. Private schools are schools that are not dependent upon national or local government to finance their financial endowment. Unless privately owned they typically have a board of governors and have a system of governance that ensures their independent operation. Private schools retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students for Tuition payments, tuition, rather than relying on taxation through public (government) funding; at some private schools students may be eligible for a scholarship, lowering this tuition fee, dependent on a student's talents or abilities (e.g., sports scholarship, art scholarship, academic scholarship), need for financial aid, or Scholarship Tax Credit, tax credit scholarships that might be available. Roughly one in 10 U.S. families have chosen to enroll their childr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
