About the ICT Trainee program
As a trainee, you’ll be working within our 80 schools to support innovative and contemporary learning facilitated through a wide variety of modern technologies while developing invaluable communication and problem-solving skills in a professional environment.
- Excellent preparation for developing a career in IT
- Potential for ongoing employment after completion of the traineeship
- Start earning money while you learn.
About the ICT Trainee program
LATEST NEWS All news items
27 Jun 2025
From Instagram
π€Our inspiring College Captains Akylious, Jazmine, and Amelia proudly represented our school at the NSW Youth Forum alongside Penrith MP Karen McKeown, Chris Minns our NSW Premier and other significant ministers. They engaged with key NSW leaders and shared insights on important youth issues such as cost of living, housing affordability, youth crime and mental health. A fantastic opportunity to lead, listen and be heard! ππ #YouthVoice #StudentLeadership #NSWYouthForum #FutureLeaders
25 Jun 2025
From Instagram
πΆβ¨ Our Year 10 Inquiry students had a fantastic time at the Childcare Education Encounter Day at St Andrewβs College, joining with other CSPD schools! From hands-on activities to inspiring chats with educators and employers, the day was filled with valuable insights and opportunities. Students are now motivated and preparing to secure work experience for the next block in early August. A very productive and inspiring day! π‘π©βπ«π§Έ #CSPD #InquiryLearning #ChildcareEducation #FutureEducators #StAndrewsCollege #WorkExperienceReady
23 Jun 2025
From Facebook
We have the School Holidays covered with our Upskill Workshops for high school students. π€©π€© We still have availability in Floral Arrangements, Hairdressing Foundations and Character Illustration & Design for Visual Media. Head over to our website to register your interest - https://cathwest.parra.catholic.edu.au/news-events/event-promos/2025-07-upskill-workshops Western Sydney What's On In Penrith Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese
24 Jun 2025
From Instagram
We have the School Holidays covered with our Upskill Workshops for High School Students. π€©π€© We still have availability in Floral Arrangements, Hairdressing Foundations and Character Illustration & Design for Visual Media. Head over to our website to register your interest - https://cathwest.parra.catholic.edu.au/news-events/event-promos/2025-07-upskill-workshops
23 Jun 2025
From Instagram
If you are still considering Cathwest as an option be sure to come and check what we offer - book in for the campus tours this week. https://info.parra.catholic.edu.au/open-day/cathwest-innovation-college
22 Jun 2025
From Facebook
If you are still considering Cathwest as an option be sure to come and check out what we offer - book in for a campus tour this week. https://info.parra.catholic.edu.au/open-day/cathwest-innovation-college
19 Jun 2025
From Facebook
Huge congratulations to Kyla Jenkins! β‘οΈ Her dedication, talent, and hard work make her a standout in electrotechnology and a fantastic role model for other students. Weβre so proud to have her representing CathWest at the NSW Training Awards this Friday β go Kyla! ππ‘ #VETSuccess #CathWestProud NSW Department of Education DDP Electrical Services
19 Jun 2025
From Facebook
Weβre so proud of Jessica Thompson β a true standout at CathWest! π Her drive, passion, and commitment to learning are inspiring. From health to business, sheβs proving just how far VET can take you. π©ββοΈπΌ Congratulations Jessica β weβll be cheering you on at the NSW Training Awards! ππ #VETSuccess #CathWestProud
19 Jun 2025
From Facebook
π A huge congratulations to our Year 10 Inquiry students who completed their 8-week short course in Events, Marketing and Sales at Blacktown TAFE! πβ¨ From hands-on learning and chatting with industry experts, to an excursion to Westpoint Blacktown and operating the TAFE retail shop (racking up an impressive $900 in sales π°)βour students embraced every opportunity. A heartfelt thank you to the YES Program and TAFE NSW for making this incredible experience possible! π #FutureReady #TAFEYESProgram #StudentSuccess #BlacktownTAFE #Year10Inquiry
20 Jun 2025
From Instagram
π A huge congratulations to our Year 10 Inquiry students who completed their 8-week short course in Events, Marketing and Sales at Blacktown TAFE! πβ¨ From hands-on learning and chatting with industry experts, to an excursion to Westpoint Blacktown and operating the TAFE retail shop (racking up an impressive $900 in sales π°)βour students embraced every opportunity. A heartfelt thank you to the YES Program and TAFE NSW for making this incredible experience possible! π #FutureReady #TAFEYESProgram #StudentSuccess #BlacktownTAFE #Year10Inquiry
18 Jun 2025
From Facebook
Please note Friday 20th June is a Staff Learning Day. Pupil Free Day for students.
19 Jun 2025
From Instagram
βοΈπ¦ Our Year 10 students had an exciting day exploring the dynamic worlds of supply chain, logistics and aviation at the Seven Hills Vocational Innovation Centre! Linked to the growing opportunities around Western Sydney Airport, these industries are set to take off β and our students are ready to fly! ππ #FutureCareers #WesternSydneyAirport #SupplyChain #Logistics #Aviation #Year10Inquiry #VocationalEducation #SevenHillsInnovation
18 Jun 2025
From Facebook
π A big congratulations to our Year 10 Inquiry students who completed the Early Childhood Education and Care TAFE Taster at Nirimba TAFE! π Their curiosity, care and commitment shone through as they explored what it takes to shape young minds. A bright future in education starts here! π #TAFETaster #EarlyChildhoodEducation #Year10Inquiry #FutureEducators #NirimbaTAFE
18 Jun 2025
From Instagram
π A big congratulations to our Year 10 Inquiry students who completed the Early Childhood Education and Care TAFE Taster at Nirimba TAFE! π Their curiosity, care and commitment shone through as they explored what it takes to shape young minds. A bright future in education starts here! π #TAFETaster #EarlyChildhoodEducation #Year10Inquiry #FutureEducators #NirimbaTAFE
15 Jun 2025
From Facebook
Weβre incredibly proud of Chris Rojo β a brilliant educator whoβs helping shape the future of the entertainment industry, one student at a time! π¬π€ His dedication and energy bring learning to life, and being named a finalist for VET Teacher of the Year is well deserved. ππ Letβs cheer him on! π #VETexcellence #NSWTrainingAwards #CathWestProud
UPCOMING EVENTS All upcoming events
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13 Aug 2025
Become an IT Trainee and earn while you learn
If you are a Year 10-12 student, attend an information session on either 13 or 14 August 2025 (4pm-6pm) at Aengus Kavanagh Centre, 59 Railway St Rooty Hill NSW 2766 to get started.![CathWest Innovation College]()
07 Jul 2025
Upskill Workshops @ CathWest Loyola Campus
Use the Term 2 School Holidays 7 - 8 July for an opportunity to upskill for employment outcomes and develop skills in your passion area. Limited spaces are available!![Women's Trade Day Program at CathWest Innovation College]()
07 Jul 2025
Nexgen Women's Trade Day Program @ CathWest Loyola Campus
Ready to explore a future in trades? Weβre offering two hands-on training days designed especially for women and you can choose to attend one day or both!
