Education & Training

At the CRC-REP, a key part of our business was learning new things and sharing knowledge. We provided a vibrant student education programme that supported and trained students to achieve strong research outcomes embedded within the CRC-REP research agenda.

Outputs

• A cohort of students from CRC-REP partner tertiary institutions across Australia, who are excellent researchers with the skills, knowledge and experience that can assist in providing solutions for remote Australia
• Skilled researchers who are desirable employees for remote Australian organisations

Between 2011 and 2017 we:

• trained 27 postgraduate students (PhD, MSc and Honours)
• provided specific Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander support to at least five postgraduate students
• hosted at least 10 undergraduate, vocational and vocation placements
• trained over 240 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community researchers
• held an annual student forum in remote Australia to share research outcomes, ideas and develop professional networks
• provided an annual professional development training programme including cross-cultural, communications and media sessions
• embedded student research into our research projects.