Phoenix News

Last Wednesday Phoenix staff attended the ACBC WA and CCCA Perth Branch annual China National Day celebrations at the Fraser’s State Reception Centre in Perth Western Australia.  Phoenix was one of the sponsors through WA TVET. Event partners were China Construction Bank Perth Branch, Fortescue, Black Diamond Drilling Services Australia and WA TVET,  with more than 200 attendees from government,…

Students from Fukuoka High School were welcomed to local school ARANMORE CATHOLIC COLLEGE for a full day immersion program. They were so excited to be seeing the school and really enjoyed meeting new people, practicing their English skills (and teaching a bit of Japanese 😉), and experiencing a typical day in an Australian school. A…

Our Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards students celebrated Indonesian Independence Day by cooking up some absolutely delicious traditional dishes and serving them to their classmates and Phoenix staff. The national holiday commemorates Indonesia’s declaration of independence from the Netherlands in 1945 and were dressed to impress too! The Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA) is…

Students from Fukuoka High School had their graduation and it was so colourful! We had “fruit chopping”, origami, and so much laughter and smiles! We will be sad to see them go, as they have each been a little ray of sunshine around the campus! #japan #studytour #students #internationalstudents #likenoother

On Sunday we welcomed our latest group of visiting students who were so excited to be in Perth. They will be with us for 10 days and in their time here they will get to see a number of our world-renowned universities. Once again, the incredible Homestay community were on hand to welcome the students…

Yesterday, our IISMA students had the chance to learn about aboriginal culture as they attended a captivating movie night organised by FISH. The event featured the screening of the film “The Sapphires” and they all enjoyed themselves very much! Thank you so much to our partners FISH – Foundation for Indigenous Sustainable Health, StudyPerth, Australia and of course The…

We have 4 senior managers from China starting their 6-month corporate training course with Phoenix Academy this week! This immersive program is a combination of studies, as well as site and industry visits that provide a practical and supportive framework for participants to really engage with the course content. If you’re interested in corporate training…

Phoenix Academy welcomed potential candidates for our upcoming TAE40122 and CELTA courses. Following an engaging information session, our current CELTA students celebrated their final class. Our future and current trainees had the opportunity to share experiences and create connections, while sharing a glass of wine and a bite to eat! Are you interested in taking…

Phoenix Academy was proud to partner with the WATVET to host a delegation from Indonesia this week! It was a great honour to welcome a distinguished group of guests from SINGHASARI Special Economic Zone , the University Of Muhammadiyah Malang and the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia to explore and discuss various possibilities in vocational education,…

The team at #ecu hosted the #watvet Construction Association of Bhutan meeting with industry and education partners, where Phoenix Academy spoke on VET in Australia. It was a great collaboration between government, industry and education with opportunties in the future. Special mention to Kim Wood and Glenn Hickey at #smtafe Natasha Warnock-Lai at #JTSI, Nashid Chowdhury and Cleona James for dialling in and giving your…

It was a joy to see two of our former students, Choi and Hong, who came all the way from South Korea to visit us. They graduated from Phoenix Academy 24 years ago and have not been back to Perth since then. They shared with us some of their cherished Phoenix memories that they captured…

Phoenix Academy are proud to be sponsors of the Foundation for Indigenous Sustainable Health (FISH) films with StudyPerth, Australia for 2022 and 2023. Our Indonesian Sponsored Students along with our Founders went to see Big Boss (2012) AND Top End Wedding (2019).  FISH Films@The Backlot supports the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Film Industry and the telling of stories to increase Australia’s understanding…

A wonderful evening and the opportunity to make new friends and reconnect with old acquaintances at the gala dinner hosted by the Australia China Business Council (ACBC) and the China Chamber of Commerce in Australia (CCCA). It was a celebration for the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Australia and China, the 35th anniversary of…

It’s time to acquire that MUST-HAVE qualification that everyone is talking about. The TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is the short course qualification that most corporates, utilities, and training providers are insisting their senior employees MUST HAVE. If you employ supervisors or trainers then this qualification is a major way to mitigate action…

We welcome our new Diploma of Business students who have joined us this week. We also say farewell to our recent graduates as they will be taking on further studies at Curtin University, Edith Cowan University and Murdoch University next week. Our Diploma of Business is delivered via the ‘Block Model’ method enabling students to focus on one subject at…

Our CEO and Managing Director, Pankaj Pathak, is part of the WA’s largest ever business delegation, embarking on an investment and trade mission to India led by Deputy Premier Roger Cook and International Education Minister David Templeman. We are very excited about this mission and look forward to working with our partners in India to promote Western Australia…

Phoenix Academy is proud to be in partnership with the FISH Foundation as the FISH-Bawoorrooga Self-Build Community Horticulture Initiative is driving change for the community for a more sustainable future. A few weeks ago, we sent one of our trainers to teach our customised training course to trainees in the Bawoorrooga community. It is a…

How lovely it is to see a new generation join us here at Phoenix! Our founders, Robynne and Brian Walsh hosted a student many years ago when she was a studying here with us. She loved her time here so much that she decided that she would enrol her two children into our High School…

Phoenix Academy is very proud to present our new Phoenix PTE Academic Preparation course! This is the perfect solution for students looking to sit the Pearson Test of English (Academic) – a globally recognized computer-based academic English language test, designed for non-native English speakers. It tests the Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking proficiency of the…

Updated 2nd July 2021.   Dear Students, Following the recent announcement by the Premier we are happy to report that the Perth and Peel lockdown will end at midnight tonight (12:01 am, Saturday, 3rd July). All Phoenix Academy courses will resume face-to-face classes (on campus) on Monday, 5th July. Restrictions will still apply for 3…