Your Lifestyle

Lifelong learning

Lifelong learning is the phrase used to describe all components of formal and informal learning. This covers everything from short courses on digital photography at the local high school to tertiary qualifications at universities. This section provides information and relevant links to Adult Learning Australia, Education Network Australia, The University of the Third Age online, and other relevant resources.

A directory of activities can be accessed to provide information about Adult Learners Week activities in your State or Territory.

ALA is the national peak body representing organisations and adults in the adult learning field.

The national peak body for seniors who are interested in using computer technology for lifelong learning and communication.

A directory providing information on a wide range of short courses available within Australia.

A directory service and access point for education and training online resources and services.

Can help you improve your speaking, reading, writing or basic maths skills.

Group discussions which create the opportunity to freely discuss issues of importance to individuals and society.

Learning Communities are made up of community members, lead by community members and so are a platform for community action.

Brings to life subjects studied at universities and colleges around Australia on ABC radio.

If you are enrolled in, and undertaking an approved course of secondary or tertiary full time study, you may be eligible for this supplement.

The online facility of The University of the Third Age in Australia.

Provides educational assistance to families and students in rural Australia.