Academia Blog | Childcare, English, Hospitality, Cookery Courses

November 22, 2021

5 ways to learn English as an additional language

Do you want to become more fluent in English? Studying English as an additional language will enhance your communication skills and will open more doors for you in terms of employment, travel, and educational opportunities. You may find it challenging to speak English, especially if you grew up in a non-English speaking country and used a dialect other than English...

Academic English for Professionals/English Training in Australia

November 12, 2021

How to sell yourself as a freelance makeup artist

Wanting to become a freelance makeup artist but are worried about how and where you’re going to find the right clients? If you’re someone who feels like you have no networks or are concerned you won’t find enough customers to sustain your business, please know that you can find them all over the web – thank God for the Internet,...

Beauty School/Hair & Beauty Training/Vocational Training

November 8, 2021

How to become a pastry chef in Australia

Are you often left impressed by the artistic presentation of pastries and desserts? Sweet treats topped with detailed chocolate fillings, icing moulds, and sugary decorations – you can’t get enough of these gorgeous desserts! Behind the creative and beautiful masterpieces is the talented pastry chef. With creativity running through their veins, pastry chefs create sumptuous cakes and pastries that not...

Hospitality Management/Hospitality Training/Patisserie/Vocational Training

November 5, 2021

Why physical and mental health is vital in older populations

If you’re enrolled in an aged care course, you know that the elderly need to be supported in various ways. Older adults’ physical and mental health should be a priority, and this doesn’t just happen through regular caring tasks. As such, the elderly’s mental needs are just as important as their physical ones. Skills First Funding Skills FIrst Funding is...

Aged Care/Vocational Training

November 1, 2021

What career pathways can you pursue in the hospitality industry?

Working in hospitality involves more than just serving food, running errands, wiping tables, and taking orders. Hospitality poses many opportunities, from hands-on operational tasks through to managing large teams. The hospitality industry creates room for every waiter, waitress, manager, and chef to thrive and pursue the career path that they hoped for. And whether you long to open your own...

Hospitality/Hospitality Management/Hospitality Training/Vocational Training

October 15, 2021

Five essential cooking skills taught in culinary school

If you’re a home cooking expert, you may think that the skills you learn in your own kitchen are the same as those you’ll learn in culinary school. In reality, you learn a lot from home cooking – but not always the most important (or the most technical) stuff! Home and commercial kitchens are vastly different environments. Adding to this...

Commercial Cookery/Cooking/Hospitality Training

October 9, 2021

Why working in aged care is a rewarding career choice

Aged care workers have one of the highest job satisfaction rates in Australia, meaning aged care workers seem to be more content with working then other jobs workers. Studying an aged care course brings you one step closer to having a career that has a high satisfaction rate, various job prospects, and gives you self fulfillment and a rewarding feeling....

Aged Care/Training/Vocational Training