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This year Marcellin Technical College welcomed its largest intake of Electrotechnology students which now comprise 32% of all enrolments. The previous favourites were construction related trades.

This year Marcellin Technical College welcomed a record number of female students – more than three times the number in 2009. The college, well-known for its technical trade training, is now offering programmes that meet local demand for education and training in this area and to address the gender balance.

This year Marcellin Technical College welcomed its first class of students enrolled in the Animal Studies programme. The college, well-known for its technical trade training, is offering Animal Studies to meet local demand for education and training in this area.

Marcellin Technical College, Christie Downs, South Australia, a college offering a two year school-based apprenticeship program in the common trades and some other specialist disciplines became a sponsor of South Adelaide Football Club (Panthers) and McLaren Vale Netball Club.

MTC Training provides training for students, employees and employers to meet the needs of industry and individuals in trade and non-trade qualifications. MTC Training supports employment of apprentices and trainees and provides training solutions to the general public and local businesses in the southern area of Adelaide.

Marcellin Technical College, Christie Downs, South Australia, a college offering a two year school-based apprenticeship program in the common trades and some other specialist disciplines can boast an apprenticeship completion rate of 98% compared with the national figure of 48% which was disclosed recently by the federal government’s apprenticeship task force.

Marcellin Technical College takes on major South Australian trades, unique training and development of employability skills. This choice results in 95 per cent of students at the end of Year 12 who successfully achieve an apprenticeship.