Kelly LUK

Name:Kelly LUK Occupation:Public servant Location:Canberra, ACT Family: Interests/ Hobbies Why did you want to do the TAA/TAE Cert IV? Having accreditation in this field would benefit me through my career – something that I always wanted to do previously. Why did you choose to do the TAE with Fortress Learning? Good prices, ease of work, just though it would be easier by correspondence. How long did it take you to do it? 12 months – not difficult to do, but had other pressing work issues. Did you do the full course, RPL, or a combination? RPL How painful was the RPL process? Not at all. Just followed the instructions and Fortress did the rest. What worked for you? Having all the tasks come at once so I knew what was needed to be done. What didn’t work for you? Nothing really. What advice would you give to others considering studying … Read More..

Cherry O’Connor

Name:Cherry O’Connor Occupation:Training and Operations Manager Location:Canberra Family:Married one child Interests/ HobbiesSwimming, Sports, dining with friends Why did you want to do the TAA/TAE Cert IV? It was a required upgrade for my job. Why did you choose to do the TAE with Fortress Learning? Initially I was drawn to the course as it was well priced. It suited our budget and timeframe. Upon enquiring for more information I was very impressed with the quality of service I was given. This is what made me choose Fortress in the end. How long did it take you to do it? 1 week to upgrade from TAA to TAE. Did you do the full course, RPL, or a combination? RPL How painful was the RPL process? NOT PAINFUL!!! Extremely easy. What worked for you? The ‘dashboard’ was easy and clear to read, the frequent communication from REAL people at Fortress was great. … Read More..

Penelope Radunz

Name:Penelope Radunz Occupation:Secretary Location:Canberra Family:Partner Interests/ HobbiesReading, Writing, Physical activity Why did you want to do the TAA/TAE Cert IV? To gain another qualification toward attaining a position as an educational provider Why did you choose to do the TAE with Fortress Learning? I received a special offer via fax at work and was previously looking at completing the course anyway. I could not find anywhere that would allow me to complete the training without getting time off work and Fortress provided the training using distance education and in my own time. How long did it take you to do it? 7 months – but I got a bit busy at work – otherwise I would have finished it in under 6. Did you do the full course, RPL, or a combination? I did a combination. I was lucky enough to volunteer as a lecturer based on subject matter experience … Read More..