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Kira CIT carpentry and building student hero image

From a school-based apprenticeship to WorldSkills Australia

05 Mar 2025

From a school-based apprentice to WorldSkills Australia, Kira is breaking barriers and inspiring women to succeed in traditionally male-dominated fields.

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Hands-on learning sparks a passion for renewable energy

05 Mar 2025

Hands-on training and a passion for renewable energy inspired Rachel to shift from a career in health to being an electrotechnology electrician.

Julia CIT sound production student in sound studio

Amplifying ambitions: Julia’s rise to sound production

05 Mar 2025

Julia is boldly pursuing her dream career in sound production as she breaks barriers in a male-dominated industry. She’s gaining hands-on experience while inspiring future women in the field.

CIT ACT Senior Secondary Certificate student Melanie

Melanie’s path to confidence through education

20 Feb 2025

Melanie’s journey at CIT is a story of personal growth, confidence and transformation. With support and inspiration, she overcame challenges, found her voice and now empowers herself through education to make a lasting impact on her community.

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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.