Course Contacts


Agriculture

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Bec Toleman 5564 8546 rebecca.toleman@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Bec Toleman 5564 8546 rebecca.toleman@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Warrnambool Charlotte Grasser 5564 8726 charlotte.grasser@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Hamilton Matt Edwards 5564 8143 matt.edwards@swtafe.edu.au


Automotive

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Chris Lawlor 5564 8514 chris.lawlor@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Ken Hewitt 5521 0451 ken.hewitt@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Darren Russell (Warrnambool Campus and Cobden Technical School) 5564 8721 darren.russell@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Robert Mugavin 5564 8721 robert.mugavin@swtafe.edu.au


Building & Construction

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Chris Lawlor 5564 8514 chris.lawlor@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Richard Snook 5564 8534 richard.snook@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Mark Jenkins 5564 8754 mark.jenkins@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Chris Holloway 5564 8756 chris.holloway@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher David Uebergang 5564 8820 david.uebergang@swtafe.edu.au


Cookery

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Paul Meredith 5564 8595 paul.meredith@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Andrea Radley 5564 8734 andrea.radley@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher  Paul McLeod 5564 8571 paul.mcleod@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher  Tom Keegan 5564 8574 tom.keegan@swtafe.edu.au


Community Services

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Karen Richards 5564 8592 karen.richards@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Ebony Wake 5564 8916 ebony.wake@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher (1st yr) Lisa Wheeler 5564 8894 lisa.wheeler@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher (2nd yr) Merryn Smith 5564 8892 merryn.smith@swtafe.edu.au


Early Childhood 

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Debra Boote 5564 8793 debra.boote@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Kate Wiliams 5521 0458  kate.williams@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher (Warrnambool Campus) Natasha Broughill 5564 8884 natasha.broughill@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Hamilton and Portland Campuses) Amy Brown 5564 8957 amy.brown@swtafe.edu.au 
Teacher (Colac Campus)

Kate Williams

5521 0458  kate.williams@swtafe.edu.au


Electrotechnology

Title Name Phone Email  
Head of Department Chris Lawlor 5564 8514 chris.lawlor@swtafe.edu.au  
Teaching Education manager Cindy Kelly 5564 8889  cindy.kelly@swtafe.edu.au  
Teacher (Warrnambool Campus) Michael Pollard 5564 8764 michael.pollard@swtafe.edu.au  
VET DSS Teacher (Sherwood Park Campus) Rachel Chynoweth 5564 8952 rachel.chynoweth@swtafe.edu.au    
VET DSS Teacher (Portland Campus) Stephen Georgiou 0448 860 500 stephen.georgiou@swtafe.edu.au  


Engineering

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Chris Lawlor 5564 8514 chris.lawlor@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Ken Hewitt 5521 0451 ken.hewitt@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher (Portland Campus) ​Robert Telfer 5521 0403 ​robert.telfer@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher (Portland Campus) Richard Voss 5521 0424 richard.voss@swtafe.edu.au
VET DSS Teacher (Timboon P-12 School ) Darren Russell 5564 8721 darren.russell@swtafe.edu.au


Hairdressing

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Melaine Braithwaite 5564 8544 mel.braithwaite@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Jade Muller 5564 8529 jade.muller@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Karina Keegan 5564 8796 karina.keegan@swtafe.edu.au

 

Make-Up

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Melaine Braithwaite 5564 8832 mel.braithwaite@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Jade Muller 5564 8529 jade.muller@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Amy Chapman 5564 8936 amy.chapman@swtafe.edu.au

Health

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Karen Richards 5564 8592 karen.richards@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager  Kath Horton 5564 8834 kathy.horton@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher (Warrnmabool Campus) - 1st year Leanne Nicholson 5564 8883 leanne.nicholson@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher (Warrnmabool Campus) - 2nd year Tracy O'Connell 5564 8978 tracy.oconnell@wstafe.edu.au
Teacher (Colac Campus) Cindy Goulter 5564 8519 cindy.goulter@swtafe.edu.au


Information Technology

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Kathy Hall 5564 8832 kathy.hall@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Mel Braithwaite 5564 8544 mel.braithwaite@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Luke Hester 5564 8835 luke.hester@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Lyndon Vella 5564 8544 lyndon.vella@swtafe.edu.au
 

 

Visual Arts

Title Name Phone Email
Head of Department Deb Boote 5564 8793 debra.boote@swtafe.edu.au
Teaching Education Manager Anthony Auletta 5564 8811 anthony.auletta@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher  Nathan Pye 5564 8766 nathan.pye@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Sue Ferrari 5564 8560 sue.ferrari@swtafe.edu.au
Teacher Jeanie Gleeson 5564 8569 jean.gleeson@swtafe.edu.au
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