West Aboriginal Training Resource Centre (ATR)

Facilitates Aboriginal participation in vocational education and training, including: student support and mentoring, program development, cultural advice, staff liaison and advice, community and industry support as well as through the Vocational Training & Employment Centres (VTEC) job readiness programs. Polytechnic West is a leading training provider of the Generation One VTEC program. The ATR, Aboriginal Student Support Officers work with Aboriginal students in mainstream and Aboriginal Specific courses of the Training Centre. They can assist with any difficulties related to entry into training and/or employment. ATR services are available from Mon to Fri 8.30am-5.00pm.