The city is our classroom
The deliberately different senior school is for young people who want to get a head-start on their industry career.
The Brisbane school is located at 88 Leichhardt Street, Spring Hill.
The school is easily accessible by train (Roma Street station is just 700m away and Central station is just 400m away. Many of our current students commute easily by train and walk together to and from the station. There are also public bus services available.
Opened in 2022 for students initially in Year 10, we are looking forward to continued growth from 2023 as we can accept those in Year 10 and 11.
The contemporary school has open learning spaces with plenty of natural light and views of Brisbane city.
Students have their own kitchen with full access to a microwave, sandwich press, fridge and coffee machine.
Students bring their own device (BYOD Laptop Program), with laptops used throughout Education Block across all year levels. Learning can take place in the spacious classrooms or in the breakout space which can be configured to suit the learning task.
Book a Tour Apply NowMeet our Principal –Alicia Kent-Rooney
Alicia is a warm, positive educational leader who has had a career-long passion and heart for working with young people while they navigate their journey to success.
Alicia is highly invested in young people’s holistic development and is passionate about inclusivity and diversity. Alicia is highly qualified and has a Master of Education, Master of Applied Linguistics, Graduate Certificate in TESOL and a Bachelor of Hotel Management.
Within her recent work history, Alicia has worked as Deputy Principal, Head of Vocational Pathways and Director of Teaching and Learning, understanding the many facets of leadership in a successful school.
A strategic and innovative thinker, Alicia has redesigned curriculum and school timetabling, resulting in an increased focus on personalised learning and flexible delivery. Her passion for Vocational Education and Training (VET) will prove valuable as Alicia works closely with all stakeholders of the Brisbane community.
The Australian Industry Trade College is the leading senior school (Years 10-12) of choice for Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Redlands, Sunshine Coast, and Toowoomba students wanting a work-ready education. With six campuses across South East Queensland, our students emerge from AITC with their high school certificate as well as a trade qualification of their choice, such as electrical apprenticeship, plumbing apprenticeship, hairdressing apprenticeship, or more. Practical industry skills and a positive employee mindset are what set our graduates apart.
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