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University of Southern Queensland:
University of Southern Queensland Distance Education Centre (DEC) is the first distance education facility in the world to receive international quality accreditation to ISO9001standard. USQ is ALSO accredited with the Distance Education Training Council (DETC), an American public service organisation dedicated to identifying quality distance learning institutions. More than 300 undergraduate and postgraduate award programs of study (eg degree, diploma, certificate) are currently offered by USQ.

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Certificate, diploma, bachelor, master degree courses in areas of Arts, Music Teaching, International Studies, Journalism, Business Studies, Commerce, Finance & Economics, Business Administration, Information Management, Tourism, IT, Safety, Health & Environment, Education, Early Childhood, Engineering, Science, Nursing, Computing, Mathematics, Applied Linguistics, TESOL...

Off-Campus Library:

The Off-Campus Library Service is available to externally enrolled students who live outside a 50 kilometre radius from Toowoomba. Students living within a 50km radius of Toowoomba who consider they have special circumstances which prevent them from visiting the Library should contact the Off-Campus Library Service to discuss their situation.

The USQ Library has extensive online and print collections available. The collections include books, journals, encyclopaedias, statistical sources and standards in print and electronic format. There is also an extensive audio visual collection of videos and compact disks.

The Off-Campus Library Service can help you by offering a:
- loans and photocopy service - use 'DocEx' to request loans and photocopies of library material to be delivered via postal or web delivery;
- borrowing information including how, what and for how long you can borrow items;
- research advice service - assists you through the maze of online databases and information sources;
- e-Books (Electronic Books) - this provides the full-text of over 20 000 books through services such as eBrary and NetLibrary; and
- online resources (online) - such as full-text journal articles and web sites recommended by your Faculty Librarian.

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Address: West Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Qld 4350, Australia
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Creative Institute of Australia
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Based in Sydney and Melbourne in New South Wales, the Creative Institute of Australia offers a unique distance education program in professional photography. The CIA distance program is a blend of correspondence and online training. Your fully illustrated, magazine style, course materials form an invaluable continuing resource and are supported by our experienced and professionally qualified online tutors. CIA tutors and curriculum developers have over 15 years experience in professional photography and our programs have been developed by some of Australia leading photographic experts.

CIA hold ongoing face to face workshops in Melbourne and Sydney for distance students to attend. The distance programs are suitable for international and interstate students; many students working full time undertake these programs without having to attend scheduled classes. There is no time limit, study at your own pace. Each student is assigned their professional tutor at the start of their program and when ready to undertake the commercial unit, the student will choose their major project.
Online Courses in Professional Photography; Distance Courses in Creative Imaging Light & Camera; Natural Light Portraiture; Commercial Photography, Art and Fine Light Photography, Photographic Business Studies. Our distance students can also take part in workshops which are organised in Sydney and Melbourne throughout the year.
International Career Institute - Online Courses for Australian & Global Students
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• The International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading distance learning school offering online career training / professional development courses to students in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Africa and worldwide.

• We offer online courses at ICI Diploma & ICI Advanced Diploma levels in fields including business management, marketing, PR, HR, journalism, fashion design, web design, counselling, nursing assistant, pet care, beauty therapy, makeup, among many others.

• Completing a certification course at ICI enables a graduate to secure their own future by establishing or advancing a career or by even establishing their own business.

• Weekly intake dates; Enroll whenever you are ready.

• ICI is an accredited and recognised member of the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC) and the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC). We are also a member of the College of Teachers.

• Using experienced industry-based faculty and the latest resources ICI delivers exciting multi-discipline career and lifestyle prospects to a broad range of people world wide.

• The key to success in today's business and work environment is Knowledge.

Student Review:
"The course was one of the most rewarding courses I have taken. It was practical and useful. Since doing the course I have had the confidence to deal with clients and I take on projects. I now take a more active role in my workplace and I now feel that I am making daily contributions to my company."
- Ashley
ICI Diploma & ICI Advanced Diploma online courses include:

•Business Management
•Hospitality
•Bookkeeping
•Advertising
•Marketing
•Sales
•Import-Export
•E-Business
•Secretarial
•Paralegal Secretarial
•Human Resources (HR)
•Public Relations (PR)
•Fashion Design
•Interior Design
•Jewellery Design
•Photography
•Journalism
•Beauty & Make Up
•Hairdressing
•Wedding Planning
•Event Management
•Tourism
•Real Estate
•Catering & Cooking
•Natural Health / Nutrition
•Counselling & Psychology
•Personal Trainer
•Medical Secretary
•Nursing & Patient Care Assisting
•Pharmacy Assistant
•Pet Care / VET Assistant
•TEFL/ TESOL Teacher Training
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Study Now
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At Study Now, we’re all about making things easier. Study Now provides a searchable database of courses that can be studied in Australia or from around the world. We believe that there is a better way for potential students to find education and training. It’s simple really: there are plenty of intuitions that offer fantastic courses in fantastic settings, but sadly, many students are not aware of them. Our job at StudyNow is to bring these two groups together while levelling the playing field between government and private institutions.

We give students the chance to research and browse courses from a range of institutions in a range of locations and settings previously unknown to the candidate.

For institutions, Study Now offers incredibly detailed profiles of candidates. This helps to make sure that institutions get exactly the right student. So like we said, it’s simple really: Study Now are here for institutions and students to get together and work out the details.
Certificate, Diploma & Degree Courses:

- Business Courses
- IT courses
- Hairdressing Courses
- Psychology Courses
- Beauty Therapy Courses
& more ...
Hayton College
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Hayton College, located in Sydney, Australia, is an online travel college offering interactive skills based travel industry training for Airline and Travel Agency procedures. Hayton Travel College has offered training in the essential skills of the travel industry since 1976. Starting with IATA accredited and industry recognised Travel Consultant courses, Hayton developed into an Australia-wide private training provider delivering classroom training courses to airline personnel, travel agents and employees of many travel related companies, as well as beginners with no previous experience of the Travel Industry.
Industry recognised Travel and Tourism training courses:
- Travel & Tourism - General
- Starting a Travel Agency in Australia
- Take Off into Travel
- Computer Skills & Technology
- Typequick - Self Paced Touch Typing
- Computer Reservations Systems (CRS)
- Fares & Ticketing
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Courses Direct Distance Education Schools
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Welcome to 21st century learning. Courses Direct Distance Education Schools is a world leader in distance education including in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland. We have helped students realise their earning and creative potential in many areas such as business management, computer studies, psychology, photography, science, education and research and many others. We've set them off down exciting new careers! Courses Direct Distance Education Schools is affiliated with Australian Correspondence Schools, which were established in 1979. ACS has established a high level of respect in academic circles.

Unlike most institutions, Courses Direct Distance Education has none of the overheads associated with the upkeep of a campus. This enables us to deliver quality learning at an extremely affordable prices. There are no addtional cost to students when you choose to study with Courses Direct Distance Education Schools. Our fees include textbooks, study materials and more.
Certificates and Associate Diplomas in Business, Management and Marketing; Computer Studies; Psychology and Counselling; Photography; Publishing and Writing; Science; Education and Research; Environmental Studies; Agriculture; Alternative Living (Organic Plant Culture, Self Sufficiency etc.); Health, Fitness and Leisure Studies.
Spanish Gurus
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Learn Spanish online in Australia with Spanish Gurus!

We provide online Spanish language classes to adults and children throughout Australia and worldwide.

Whether you are a basic beginner or at a more advanced level, you can quickly and effectively improve your Spanish language skills from the comfort of your own home or office.

Taught by experienced native Spanish speaking teachers, our group courses (maximum of 6 students) and private Spanish lessons are delivered via top-quality video conference.

Spanish Gurus offer flexible scheduling with morning, afternoon, and evening classes available during weekdays and weekends.

Our online Spanish courses ensure students acquire the level of Spanish language that is required by DELE and SIELE, the official Spanish language exams. We provide a professional and rigorous curriculum, taught in the same way that official schools and top universities teach it.

Spanish Gurus also offers private tutors for IB Spanish and for Cambridge IGCSE Spanish to make sure students acquire the best exam scores.

On successful completion of a course, you will receive a CEFR Certificate (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Student Testimonial:
"I am studying Spanish as I love the language and its culture. I have access to native teachers from anywhere I am in the world. If I miss a class when travelling for work, I can always attend the class offline when I get to the hotel. Spanish Gurus is the best way to learn Spanish!"
- Steven
Online Spanish Courses:
- Taught via Video Conference. We teach European Spanish & Latin American Spanish.

Group Spanish Courses (3- 6 students)
• General Spanish
• DELE exam preparation
• SIELE exam preparation
• Spanish for children
• Customized Spanish course for companies
• VIP courses - customized classes

Private & Semi-private Spanish Lessons (1-2 students)
• General Spanish
• DELE exam preparation
• SIELE exam preparation
• Spanish for children
• Customized Spanish course for companies
• Tutors for IB / IGCSE Spanish
• VIP courses - customized classes
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