About Meadowbank College
One of the largest colleges in Sydney, Meadowbank offers an extensive range of courses and specialist industry training facilities. Facilities include the See Street Gallery, hair and beauty centre, ship and boat building facilities, a CISCO regional academy, sports and fitness centre, massage therapy clinic, language laboratories, and a community services and health training facility.
Meadowbank College is built upon the homelands of the Guringai and Darug people.
Courses at Meadowbank college
The college offers courses in business studies, fine arts, information technology, engineering, health and fitness, massage therapy, beauty, nail technology, hairdressing, general education, construction and transport, hospitality, nursing and child studies.
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College and course information
Meadowbank College
Telephone: 131 674 or + 61 2 9942 3666
Fax: + 61 2 9942 3517
Address: See Street, Meadowbank, NSW 2114
Course information
Telephone: + 61 2 9942 3022
Email: Meadowbank.CourseInfo@tafensw.edu.au
College facilities
Cafeteria
The cafeteria is open during term time from Monday to Thursday, 8:00am to 8:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Building P, Ground floor
Computers
There are computers available for student use in the college library. You need to know your DET username and password to access the computers.
Location: Library, Building P, Level 2
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Bookshop
Opening hours during term time are Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 6:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 3:00pm. Extended hours apply at the start of each semester. College association discounts may apply to some items.
Location: Building P, Ground floor
Lockers
Lockers are located in various areas the college. See the college association for lockers in Buildings P, V, H and J. Lockers are also available in other areas; see your head teacher about these.
Photocopying
Pay photocopy services (using TAFEcard) are available to all students. Discounts on photocopying are available to college association members.
Location: Library, Building P, Level 1; Study Centre, Building Q, Level 1
Public telephones
A pay phone is located in P Block, Ground floor
Sport - recreation facilities
Volleyball: courts are available on the western side of the college green.
Basketball and tennis courts: access is available through the college association office.
Equipment is available from the college association office. A hiring fee applies.
Showers
Showers are available for student use in Building P, Level 1.
Counselling and career service
If you are studying or planning to study at NSI our Counselling & Career Services can help you with planning the best course of study for you, Austudy and Youth Allowance or dealing with personal issues. Appointments can be made in person or by phone.
Location: P Block, Level 2
Telephone: +61 2 9942 3710
Student support
Learner support
Enrolled students can get free assistance with English, mathematics and science. Learner support is available at our flexible study centre, adult study centres and adult basic education centres.
Telephone: + 61 2 9942 3564
Disabilities support
Disabilities support assists in making education and training available to everyone. Teacher-consultants are available to help you with pre-entry assistance, modified attendance, tutors, note takers, sign language interpreters, exam modifications, adaptive equipment and special courses.
Access for students with a disability
Parking is available on request for students with disabilities. Contact the college association for further information.
Accessible toilets are available in Buildings V, T, P and J.
Childcare
The children's centre is for the children of enrolled students and offers quality care and educational programs for children 0–5 years old. The centre is situated on campus with affordable hourly rates. Spaces in the centre are limited, so you should book your child into the centre immediately after you have enrolled.
Location: Binghi Cottage
Library
The library offers a wide range of resources, services and facilities to students and staff. Resources include textbooks, references, educational DVDs and CDs, magazines, novels and movies, and inter-library loans. The library is equipped with computers providing students with free access to the internet, online subscription databases, eJournals, eBooks and statistical information. Wireless access is also provided. Library facilities include seminar and group study rooms. Students have access to access multimedia equipment and photocopiers.
Library membership is free to all currently enrolled TAFE NSW students.
Hours during term time are:
8:30am to 8:00pm Monday to Thursday
8:30am to 5:00pm Friday
Location: Building P, level 2
Telephone: + 61 2 9942 3720
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College association
The college association gives members on-campus discounts for photocopying, printing, parking and college shop purchases. Members also receive discount theatre and movie tickets, cheap internet access, access to sports facilities and sporting competitions, student lounge, lockers, special library privileges and much more. Just tick college association on your enrolment form and pay $20 to join. Hours are Monday to Thursday 10:00am to 6:00pm and Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm (extended opening hours at the start of semester).
Location: Building P, Ground floor, canteen
Telephone: + 61 2 9942 3703
Student administration
Contact student administration if you have questions about enrolment, examinations, your results, your transcript of academic record, issuing your certificate on course completion. Hours are Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 6:00pm and Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Location: Building J
Cashier's office
TAFE NSW campuses do not accept cash for payments in relation to your enrolment charges. Payment of administration fees may be made by cheque, money order, EFTPOS, or credit card (MasterCard or Visa only). If paying by cheque or money order please make payable to TAFE NSW - Northern Sydney Institute then write your name, address and course number on the reverse side. The office is open Monday to Friday 9:30am to 4:00pm.
Location: Building J
Course information office
If you want information about courses this is the best place to start. Course information officers can advise you on the courses available or put you in contact with the best person to help you with further information on specific course content. Hours are Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 6:00pm and Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Location: Building J
Key contacts
Director, Meadowbank College
Elizabeth Webb: + 61 2 9942 3510
Managers, Teaching and Learning
Pat Vella: + 61 2 9942 3518
Geoff Moore: + 61 2 9942 3512
Jocelyn Collis: + 61 2 9942 3564
Manager, College Services
Elaine Bradbury-Smith: +61 2 9942 3780
Library helpdesk: + 61 2 9942 3720
Venue hire: + 61 2 9942 3557
Security: + 61 2 9942 3690
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By car:
- Meadowbank College is easily accessible by car and located close to Victoria Road and Church Street, Meadowbank.
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By train:
- Meadowbank is on the Hornsby-via-Strathfield line about 25 minutes by express train from the centre of the city, and then a very short walk to the college.
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By bus:
- Regular bus services run along Victoria Road. It is a short 10 minutes walk from Victoria Road to the college.
Parking
Student parking is available as follows: See Street day and evening all week; Rhodes Street day and evening all week; staff car park Monday to Friday after 5:00pm. Parking fee is $4 for college association members and $12 for non-members. Access is via TAFEcard only.
For the latest transport information visit the Transport Infoline or call 131 500.
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