Facilities
At Great Southern TAFE, students benefit from high quality classrooms and workshops, with an extensive range of facilities, similar to those in universities and the workplace.
Third Party Access to College Facilities
If you require third party access or want to use any part of Great Southern TAFE's sites or facilities, please contact Kevin Wilson, Director Corporate Services on 9892 8701.
Library Resource Centre
Our extensive Library Resource Centre (LRC) is at the heart of campus life. Recently refurbished, it houses over 20,000 books, videos, DVDs and online resources. Private study areas, a computer laboratory, and networked computers offer opportunities for independent learning and research.
Specialised Centres
Our courses are delivered in purpose built rooms and facilities including a farm complex, NASAA certified organic garden, aquaculture centre, vineyards, and NIAA certified horticultural nursery. Fully fitted out art studios are designed to give students the ultimate learning experience.
Music students in Denmark have access to a professional music studio equipped with the latest recording technology.
The College Design and Multimedia Studio in Albany provides people with cutting edge tools to create content for the web, broadcast and visual media. Trades skills are developed in fully equipped workshops and a building and construction training centre.
The Albany campus offers a professional restaurant, where students develop their hospitality and cooking skills in a real work environment.
IT Infrastructure
All facilities come with the latest in technology. A Wide Area Network services the four major campuses, with reliable broadband internet and a student computer network, as well as state of the art video conferencing systems, copying, printing and scanning facilities. Computer suites are set up at each campus for group and private study, offering all students the latest Information Learning and Technology.
TAFE Cafe
The TAFE Cafe opens from 8:00am - 7:30pm Mondays to Thursdays and 8:00am - 3:30pm on Fridays, and is a popular meeting place for students during breaks. It offers quality meals at affordable prices. An outdoor el fresco area, lounge, TV, and pool table give students the chance to relax and wind down between classes.
Enjoy a night out at George's Training Restaurant. The menu changes every term and our students provide a high standard of service. For bookings, contact John on 9892 8807.
Bookshop
The bookshop is open from 9:00am - 4:00pm each weekday and is the place to go for learning and course resources including text books, pens, notepads, calculators, art supplies, newspapers, drafting supplies, CDs and much more. Our friendly staff are always on hand to assist, and our prices are very affordable for those on a tight student budget. To contact the bookshop direct, telephone 9892 8852.
Video conference facilities
These facilities are available to staff and the wider public for:
- Interviews
- Meetings/conferences
- Industry consultation
Our video conference room can accommodate up to 25 people and connects up to 20 sites. For more information or to make a booking, please contact 9892 8888 or email gail.hastie@gstafe.wa.edu.au