OCTEC Limited

OCTEC Limited OCTEC operating since 1976, is a successful community business based in Central West NSW. Our services: Our services are wide ranging.

OCTEC operating since 1976, is a successful community business based in Central West NSW and a leader in the important work of empowering disadvantaged members of our communities through education, training and employment services. We also support businesses, large and small, by supplying great staff and getting them trained. Our history: OCTEC started as a two person youth service in Orange (Cent

ral West NSW) back in 1976 and has grown to be an award-winning service provider operating across large parts of NSW. We deliver vocational education and training in aged care, business, civil construction, disability services, health and safety services, hospitality and waste management. We help people with disability to find and maintain employment. We provide businesses with temp staff through our labour hire service. We support youth at risk of disengaging from the education system to stay engaged and get a qualification. And we run Huntley Berry Farm, an Australian Disability Enterprise and tourist attraction just outside Orange. Our success: There is no particular secret to our success. It’s based on a simple philosophy of local people providing high quality services in their local communities, and doing what they say they will do.

OCTEC Transition to Work  Braddon participants recently took part in a job hub activity where they created incredible re...
07/06/2026

OCTEC Transition to Work Braddon participants recently took part in a job hub activity where they created incredible resin cheese boards. 🌊

TtW Consultant Saad said, "The session went really well, and participants were engaged throughout the activity. Participants gave really good reviews about the session and mentioned they enjoyed the interactive experience, especially the creativity involved in making the resin cheese boards."

Congratulations to the OCTEC Training Services (RTO 90142) students in Campbelltown who graduated from the CHC32015 Cert...
05/06/2026

Congratulations to the OCTEC Training Services (RTO 90142) students in Campbelltown who graduated from the CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services. πŸŽ“

OCTEC Training Manager Casey said, "We saw 90% completion with this program that commenced back in February. Some of the participants got to engage in work experience with Myrtle Cottage, a local provider that specialises in recreational activities for people either with disability or dementia. Some of our OCTEC participants are now looking to continue studying further into a Certificate III in Individual Support. Well done to Trainer Brett on another successful program."

🍩 Happy Donut Day! πŸŽ‰OCTEC Training Services - RTO Code: 90142 Training Services Hospitality Job Vibes students celebrate...
05/06/2026

🍩 Happy Donut Day! πŸŽ‰
OCTEC Training Services - RTO Code: 90142 Training Services Hospitality Job Vibes students celebrated World Donut Day at OCTEC Wollongong, which always the first Friday in June. The atmosphere was positive, supportive, and full of good energy, reflecting the strong friendships and teamwork built throughout the program.

πŸ‘‘ Our offices in NSW, ACT and VIC will be closed on Monday 8 June due to the King's Birthday public holiday. All offices...
05/06/2026

πŸ‘‘ Our offices in NSW, ACT and VIC will be closed on Monday 8 June due to the King's Birthday public holiday. All offices will reopen on Tuesday, 9 June. We hope you all have a safe and enjoyable long weekend!

OCTEC Business Trainer Susanne Witt is a finalist in the upcoming Western Region NSW Training Awards in the VET Teacher/...
04/06/2026

OCTEC Business Trainer Susanne Witt is a finalist in the upcoming Western Region NSW Training Awards in the VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year.

Head of Training Services, James Eskander said her integrity and respect for students makes her a stand out Trainer: β€œA huge congrats to Susanne Witt on being selected as a Finalist in the Western Region NSW Training Awards. Her hard work, professionalism and genuine care for every student continues to make a lasting impact. We are very proud to see her recognised at this level.”

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale to Australia this week t...
04/06/2026

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale to Australia this week to strengthen the relationship between the two countries. As part of a new agreement aimed at providing further economic support to the region, OCTEC is proud to reflect on its long-standing commitment to education in the Solomon Islands. πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡§

OCTEC worked directly with Goldie College and Goldie College Alumni association to establish a 44 seat (soon to be 80+ seat) Information Technology Education facility in the Western Province of Munda. This facility, established in 2016, provides tangible support to the gifted boarding students at this leading education provider in the Solomon Islands. OCTEC funds all the facilities software and hardware requirements. The unique support of this partnership is the 24/7 technical hands on support provided by OCTEC’s IT staff located in the City of Orange NSW, proud home of OCTEC Limited.

OCTEC Chair Jeff Whitton stated, β€œWe remain committed to our decade-long involvement in creating opportunities through education and skills development, supporting communities in the Solomon Islands through our relationship with Goldie College.”

OCTEC is a gold sponsor of the upcoming Western Region NSW Training Awards. The Awards celebrate this year’s best Aborig...
03/06/2026

OCTEC is a gold sponsor of the upcoming Western Region NSW Training Awards. The Awards celebrate this year’s best Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student, Apprentice, School-based Apprentice/Trainee, Trainee, VET in School Student, VET Teacher/Trainer and Vocational Student in the area. The area covers Orange, Dubbo and Broken Hill, as well as rural communities.

OCTEC is happy to support the growth of the training awards, especially in our local region.

Today we honour Eddie Koiki Mabo and the historic day in 1992 when the High Court recognised Traditional Ownership and e...
02/06/2026

Today we honour Eddie Koiki Mabo and the historic day in 1992 when the High Court recognised Traditional Ownership and established Native Title as part of common law, overturning the doctrine of terra nullius. Celebrating the life of Eddie Mabo and this anniversary is an important reminder of cultural and legal identity of First Nation Australians. πŸ–€πŸ’›β€οΈ
Mabo Day also marks the end of Reconciliation Week. Reconciliation Australia

OCTEC was pleased to be present at the National Press Club to hear first hand the Honorable Amanda Rishworth speak on th...
02/06/2026

OCTEC was pleased to be present at the National Press Club to hear first hand the Honorable Amanda Rishworth speak on the government plans to reinvigorate employment services. It also provided an opportunity to catch up with Amplify Australia CEO Deb Cerasa.

June is Pride Month! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈβš§οΈ This is a national opportunity to recognise and celebrate our LGBTIQA+ community. Ever...
01/06/2026

June is Pride Month! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈβš§οΈ

This is a national opportunity to recognise and celebrate our LGBTIQA+ community. Every OCTEC office is a safe place for the q***r community, where they can feel respected and protected. We stand with the community this month and always. 🌈

Address

247 Anson Street
Orange, NSW
2800

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61263627973

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