Corowa locals will be armed with the practical skills and experience to tap into the booming horticulture field with a special qualification being offered for the first time ever at TAFE NSW Corowa.

A man in his 60s who found himself suddenly jobless after a successful and varied career has thanked TAFE NSW Corowa for helping him reinvent himself – as a traffic controller.

A group of Corowa residents – aged from 75 to 92 – have stared down their own “techno-phobia” and taken a crash course in digital technology at TAFE NSW Corowa.

Sparks flew and skills grew when a group of Corowa High School students earned an engineering qualification as part of a unique partnership with the TAFE NSW Corowa Connected Learning Centre recently.

A looming jobs boom in the medical administration sector has prompted TAFE NSW Corowa to introduce a special, tailor-made course locally for the very first time.