Australia Architects Appointed Tender

Students in Gippsland are a step closer to having the state-of-the-art training facilities they deserve with the Andrews Labor Government today announcing that TAFE Gippsland has appointed an architect to design the major redevelopment of its Morwell campus and the new Port of Sale campus.The designs by Victorian architects GHD Woodhead Architecture are the next step in the 60.5 million projects which are set to revitalise TAFE Gippsland facilities and training delivery.The Labor Government provided 35.5 million for the Morwell campus redevelopment and 25 million to build the new Port of Sale campus in the 201819 Budget.The upgraded Morwell campus will contain a Future Skills Training Centre and a Technical Training Centre of Excellence to provide further learning pathways for students.TAFE Gippsland is continuing to run community consultations to determine which courses it will offer at the new Port of Sale campus and upgraded Morwell campus.The Labor Government is investing a record amount in the states TAFEs to ensure students have the best vocational education facilities and equipment that support their learning and training needs.Through investment in brand new TAFE buildings and the Free TAFE initiative local students can get the skills they need for the jobs this Government is creating.