VET DSS timetables

 

Agriculture Automotive Building CookeryCommunity Services Early Childhood & CareElectrical Engineering Hairdressing Health Information Technology MakeupVisual Arts

 

Agriculture

2025

Warrnambool Cup 1st of  May for Warrnambool and Sherwood Park Campuses Students

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Glenormiston Campuses

Thursday

1.00pm-5.00pm

6th February - 16th October

Hamilton Campus

Tuesday

1.00pm-5.00pm

4th February - 14th October

Holiday Block Training

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool & Hamilton groups meet at their campuses

Week block

9.00am start time

7th July-11th July

Course Coordinators

Title

Name

Phone

Email

Head of Department Ed Roache

5564 8790

ed.roache@swtafe.edu.au

Teaching Education Manager

Bec Toleman 5564 8546

rebecca.toleman@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher 

Charlotte Grasser

5564 8726

charlotte.grasser@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher 

Matt Edwards

5564 8143

matt.edwards@swtafe.edu.au

* Students must provide themselves lunch and morning / afternoon snacks during block delivery training

Automotive

2025

No Classes Warrnambool Cup 1st of May for Warrnambool and Sherwood Park Campuses Students

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Colac Trade Training Centre - 1st year group Wednesday 1.00pm- 5.00pm 5th February - 15th of October
Colac Trade Training Centre - 1st & 2nd year group Wednesday 8.45am - 12.30pm 5th February - 15th of October

Brauer College - 1st year group

Thursday

1.00pm - 5.00pm

6th February - 16th October

Brauer College - 2nd year group Thursday 8.45am-12.30pm 6th February - 16th October
Cobden Technical School Friday 9.30am - 2.00pm 7th February - 17th October

Holiday Block Training

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool Campus

Compulsory Attendance

8.30am - 4.00pm

To be advised 
Cobden Technical School Compulsory Attendance 8.30am - 4.00pm To be advised

Course Coordinators

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

VET DSS Teacher

Darren Russell (Brauer Collegem Colac Campus and Cobden Technical School)

5564 8721

darren.russell@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher 

Robert Mugavin (Brauer College)

5564 8721

robert.mugavin@swtafe.edu.au 

Building (partial completion)

2025

No Classes Warrnambool Cup 1st of May for Warrnambool and Sherwood Park Campuses Students

Holiday Block training

Location / Campus Day Time Date Period
Colac Trade Training Centre Wednesday 10.00am-2.30pm 5th February - 15th October
Warrnambool Campus - Sherwood Park  Thursday 1.00pm -5.00pm  6th February - 16th October

 

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Colac Trade Training Centre Monday - Friday
Block Training Compulsory Attendance 
8.00am-5.00pm TBA

Warrnambool Campus - Sherwood Park

Monday - Friday
Block Training Compulsory Attendance 

8.00am - 5.00pm

7th July-11th July - for both years 

Course Coordinators

Title

Name

Phone

Email

Head of Department

Chris Lawlor

5564 8595

chris.lawlor@swtafe.edu.au

Teaching Education Manager

Richard Snook 

5564 8534

richard.snook@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher Colac Trade Training Centre (1st year) Andrew Armstrong 0419518905 andrew.armstrong@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher Sherwood Park (1st year)

Warren Turner

5564 8754

warren.turner@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher Sherwood Park (1st year)

Chris Holloway

5564 8756

chris.holloway@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher Sherwood Park (2nd year) David Uebergang 5564 8820 david.uebergang@swtafe.edu.au

* Students must provide themselves lunch and morning / afternoon snacks during block delivery training

Cookery

2025

No Classes Warrnambool Cup 1st of May for Warrnambool and Sherwood Park Campuses Students

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool Campus 

Thursday

1.00pm - 5.00pm 

6th February  -  16th October 

Holdiay Block training   

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool 

Block Training

9.00am - 5.00pm

1st July-5th July (TBC)

Course Coordinators

Title

Name

Phone

Email

Head of Department

TBA

 

 

Teaching Education Manager Jason Mitchem 5564 8583 jason.mitchem@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher 

Anna Nagorcka

55648 574

anna.nagorcka@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher

Paul McLeod

55648 571

paul.mcleod@swtafe.edu.au

Restaurant Classes - TBA

 

Electrical (partial completion)

2025

No Classes Warrnambool Cup 1st of May for Warrnambool and Sherwood Park Campuses Students

Electrical program

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool Campus  - 2nd year Thursday 8.45am-12.30pm 6th February  - 16th October 

Warrnambool Campus  - 1st year

Thursday

1.00pm -5.00pm

6th February  - 16th October 

Sherwood Park Campus Wednesday 1.00pm - 5.00pm 5th February - 15th October
Portland Campus Thursday 1.00pm - 5.00pm 6th February - 16th October

Holiday Block training

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool Campus (both years)

Block Training - Compulsory Attendance

8.00am - 5.00pm

7th July- 11th July

Sherwood Park Campus

Block Training - Compulsory Attendance

8.00am - 5.00pm 7th July- 11th July (@ Warrnambool Campus)
Portland Campus Block Training - Compulsory Attendance  8.00am - 5.00pm 8th July- 12th July

Course Coordinators

Title

Name

Phone

Email

Head of Department

Chris Lawlor

5564 8514

chris.lawlor@swtafe.edu.au

Teaching Education Manager

TBC

 

 

VET DSS Teacher (Warrnambool Campus)

Neil Thomson

5564 8764

neil.thomson@swtafe.edu.au  
VET DSS Teacher (Sherwood Park Campus) Neil Thomson 5564 8764 neil.thomson@swtafe.edu.au
VET DSS Teacher (Portland Campus) Stephen Georgiou 0448 860 500 stephen.georgiou@swtafe.edu.au

Engineering

2025

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Portland Campus 

Thursday

1.00pm - 5.00pm

6th February - 16th October

Holiday Block training 

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Portland Campus 1st and 2nd year students

Block Training - ​Compulsory Attendance

9.30am - 4.30pm

1st July-5th July

Course Coordinators

Title

Name

Phone

Email

Head of Department

Chris Lawlor

5564 8514

chris.lawlor@swtafe.edu.au

Teaching Education Manager

Yusuf Khan

5521 0407

yusuf.khan@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher (Portland Campus)

Rob Telfer

5521 0403

robert.telfer@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher (Portland Campus)

Ken Hewitt

5564 8514

ken.hewitt@swtafe.edu.au

Hairdressing

2025

No Classes Warrnambool Cup 1st of May for Warrnambool and Sherwood Park Campuses Students

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool

Thursday 

1.00pm - 5.00pm

6th Februrary - 16th October

Holdiay Block training

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Warrnambool Campus

Monday

9.00am - 3.00pm

TBC

Course Coordinators

Title

Name

Phone

Email

Head of Department

Cindy Kelly

5564 8889

cindy.kelly@swtafe.edu.au

Teaching Education Manager

Jade Muller

5564 8529

jade.muller@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher

Karina Keegan

5564 8796

karina.keegan@swtafe.edu.au

VET DSS Teacher Amber Schultz 5564 8796 amy.schultz@swtafe.edu.au

Health

2025

No Classes Warrnambool Cup 1st of May for Warrnambool and Sherwood Park Campuses Students

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Hamilton Campus Tuesday 9.00am - 1.00pm 4th February  - 14th October 

Warrnambool Campus

Thursday

1.00pm -5.00pm

6th February  - 16th October 

Holdiay Block training

Location / Campus

Day

Time

Date Period

Hamilton Campus

Monday & Tuesday

9.00am - 5.00pm

TBC

Warrnambool Campus 

Monday & Tuesday 

9.00am - 5.00pm

TBC

 

Course Coordinators

Title

Name

Phone

Email

 
Head of Department

Mel Braithwaite

5564 8544

mel.braithwaite@swtafe.edu.au  

Teaching Education Manager

Jaqui King

5564 8729

jaqui.king@swtafe.edu.au

 
VET DSS Teacher Warrnambool (1st year) Tracy O’Connell  5564 8978 tracy.oconnell@swtafe.edu.au  

VET DSS Teacher Warrnambool (2nd year)

Ruby Richardson

5564 8953

ruby.richardson@swtafe.edu.au  
VET DSS Teacher Hamilton Maree Harrison 5551 4160 maree.harrison@swtafe.edu.au