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Building futures: Kayla's construction journey at CIT Woden

17 Feb 2025

Kayla's construction journey at CIT combined hands-on learning and real-world experience through the CIT Woden Campus project and Lendlease Women in Construction program, building skills and confidence for a successful career in the industry.

CIT Construction student Ben on job site

Ben's journey from apprentice to award-winning builder

10 Feb 2025

Inspired by his father, Ben pursued carpentry through a CIT apprenticeship, gaining essential skills and leadership experience. Now, a recognised award winner, he’s on his way to becoming a successful builder.

Global Wind Organisation (GWO) course student Sam with fire blanket

Powering up: Sam’s path back to renewables

05 Feb 2025

Sam's journey into the wind turbine industry sees him returning to renewables after refreshing his Global Wind Organisation certification, equipping him with crucial safety skills and hands-on training for a thriving career in wind energy.

From CIT to hatted Canberra restaurants

04 Feb 2025

From CIT students to top chefs, Malcolm Hanslow and Ken Ocay share how hands-on training and a passion for learning propelled their careers. Their journeys highlight the value of perseverance, skill and staying motivated in the kitchen.

CIT alumni shaping design in the education sector

13 Dec 2024

CIT graphic design alumni, Ben and Liam, reflect on the power of hands-on education in gaining practical skills and creativity to forge a lasting impact in the design industry.

CIT alumna supporting Australia’s Para-athletes

12 Dec 2024

CIT alumna Jess is driving change in the sports sector, combining her expertise in injury recovery and prevention to support the Australian Para-Athletics team while empowering the Canberra community through her private practice.