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MEDIA RELEASE New CEO to lead Tec-NQ’s next phase of growth The Tec-NQ Limited Board of Directors recently announced the appointment of Ross Jorgensen as CEO. The announcement comes in the wake of a departure decision by outgoing CEO Julie Hyde. Ross commenced as CEO on 22nd June 2023.  Ross is no newcomer to Tec-NQ […]

Sophie has been the enrolments officer for almost 5 years and gives every student and parent an equal opportunity while delivering exceptional service. Dedication and devotion as the enrolment officer lead to great outcomes for students. “Every student should have the opportunity to have their application carefully considered no matter what their background or past […]

Tec-NQ Opens New General Learning Area and Administration Expansion It was with great pleasure that we recently celebrated the Official Opening of our new General Learning Area and Administration Expansion at Tec-NQ’s Douglas campus. This 2.1million dollar project was achieved through the support of the State Government, via the State Capital Assistance Scheme and was […]

Top apprentices crowned at 10th Annual Tec-NQ Industry Awards Gala Tec-NQ’s much anticipated 10th Annual Apprentice of the Year Awards Gala held on Friday night in Townsville, was by far the biggest and most spectacular gala held so far. From early beginnings in the ballroom at the Ville, then known as Jupiters, through various other […]

Wayne Santo began working in education in 2011 after a career spanning 20 years in the military. He began his employment as the Indigenous Liaison Officer for Tec-NQ, a role he saw as an ideal opportunity to help shape the lives of young adults. Reflecting on his own experiences in school, combined with the exposure […]

Tec-NQ Cairns Campus saw its first significant milestone in late 2022, the delivery of our first Capstone Unit. This marks four years of successful Electrotechnology delivery for Tec-NQ in FNQ. The Capstone assessment is an electrician’s final examination challenging their central knowledge and skills. The first cohort included 7 students, with one of whom Harrison Axton, […]

See who won at this year’s Tec-NQ’s industry awards gala

Ross is set to lead the school through its next phase of growth.