Community Colleges NSW

Community Colleges NSW is a not-for-profit association formed for the advancement of adult and community education in NSW.

Community Colleges NSW was established in 1991, with membership comprising of the Evening and Community Colleges Association, The Workers Educational Association (NSW) and The Community Adult Education Centres Association of NSW. In 2000 the three associations took a decision to amalgamate and be represented by one peak body.

There are currently 59 Community Colleges across the state of NSW who are providers of adult and community education and who are members of Community Colleges NSW. Community Colleges NSW represents the interests of its members to government, community and corporate sectors. It provides a network for its members, connecting them to statewide contracts and initiatives.

Community Colleges NSW supports the ideal that individuals who inform themselves transform their life and believes in the concept of lifelong learning.

Our Mission

The advancement of learning for life through adult and community education in NSW.

Our Vision

The expansion of educational and training opportunities for adult learners throughout NSW.

Community Colleges in Sydney

(Bankstown, Bondi, Richmond, Hornsby, Dee Why, Prestons, Mosman, Penrith, Blacktown, Parramatta, Jannali, Leichhardt)

For Community Colleges in Sydney and throughout NSW, visit www.communitycolleges.nsw.edu.au