Your pathway to success

Take the first step

Green logo for Cairns Training Academy featuring "Nationally Recognised Training."
Skills Assure logo in reverse monochrome with the tagline "Cairns Training Academy".

Cairns Training Academy

Cairns Training Academy (CTA) have been delivering nationally recognised training since initial registration as an RTO (Registered Training Organisation) in 2002.

Group of university students engaged in conversation at a study table with notes and coffee.

Courses

Gain nationally recognised qualifications in childcare, disability support, teacher aide, and allied health assistance with flexible study options.

Smiling male college student with a backpack stands in a busy campus setting. Bright and engaging atmosphere.

VETiS (Vet in Schools)

High school students can start their vocational training early and earn qualifications while completing their secondary education.

Golden eggshells split open with coins spilling out. Symbolises funding and financial potential.

Funding

Access Queensland Government training subsidies through Career Start and Career Boost programs to reduce or eliminate your course fees.

A coach smiles while writing on a whiteboard, with an engaged audience seated behind her.

ASQA

As a registered training organisation (RTO 30857), CTA maintains compliance with national VET quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Unlock Your Potential

Apprenticeships and Traineeships

  • Work, earn, and learn PLUS receive government entitlements of up to $2,500 if you are employed full-time.
  • Under 25 years of age? NO STUDENT CO-CONTRIBUTION FEES.

Get Qualified in the Course that takes you places

  • School-based Education Support – Assisting teachers and supporting student learning in a range of classroom settings.
  • Individual Support – Providing person-centered support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason
  • Allied Health Assistant – Providing assistance to persons in aged care, disability and other health sectors under the delegation and supervision of an Allied Health Professional.
  • Early Childhood Educator – Supporting children’s wellbeing, and development in a range of early childhood education and care settings  (long day care centres, family day care, pre-schools or kindergartens)
Young professional woman with curly hair and glasses, smiling softly while looking to the side.