EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

Your Future Starts Here

Employment services, nationally recognised training, and NDIS support across 30+ locations in NSW, ACT and Victoria.
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Huntley Berry Farm

Pick your own this season

Our working farm near Orange opens each spring and summer — pick berries, fruit and vegetables, meet the animals, and support NDIS supported employment with every visit.
Family at Huntley Berry Farm

I want to work

Employment services & job support
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I need staff

Hire skilled, job-ready candidates
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I want to study

Training & education courses
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Disability support

Inclusive Employment Australia & NDIS support
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I need direction

Youth programs for ages 15-24
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What we do

Our Services

We offer a range of services to help you find work, build skills, and achieve your goals
For Jobseekers

Inclusive Employment Australia

Personalised support to help people with disability, injury, or health condition find and keep meaningful employment.

For Young People 15-24

Transition to Work

Coaching, work experience and employer connections that help young people build skills and confidence — and take the first step into work or study.

For Students and Learners

Training & Education

Nationally recognised courses across business, community services, health, hospitality, and logistics.

For ndis participants

NDIS Support

Capacity building and support coordination that helps NDIS participants grow independence, develop new skills, and work towards their goals.

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Nearly 50 Years of Service
Latest Updates

News & Stories

  • Woman standing inside an office.
    Success Stories
    22 April 2026

    Taylah gains confidence and finds career path

    Building confidence and learning new skills helped Taylah find her path.

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  • Two women standing out the front of a hotel.
    Success Stories
    10 April 2026

    Frustrated to fulfilled for Tanya

    After visiting OCTEC Inclusive Employment Australia and meeting with Allison, Tanya was on the start of a journey.

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  • Person wearing headphones in modern setting.
    News
    5 February 2026

    OCTEC continue to empower students enrolled to study

    Those from the Far West Orana and Central West, NSW who are studying accredited courses this year can benefit $20,000 scholarships.

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  • Woman sitting in an office environment.
    Success Stories
    17 December 2025

    Amber building a successful future

    Unsure of her future, Amber joined OCTEC TtW in Wagga Wagga. With her consultant’s help, she gained an administration traineeship with a local car dealership.

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  • “For the last 12 years, I have only participated in volunteer work with various businesses. I have recently gained meaningful employment with the help and support from my Career Consultant Amy. It has enabled me to gain a lot more financial independence and confidence.”

    Trent

  • “I felt supported by my Career Consultant. I felt like I was listened too. I love my job, I love being there and having a purpose. I don’t feel as depressed since I started working, and I am a lot happier. “

    Logan

  • “I’m incredibly grateful for the support I’ve received from OCTEC. They have gone above and beyond to help me feel more confident and capable in my journey toward employment. They’ve also provided real, practical assistance. I would highly recommend their service.”

    Isabel

  • “All is going well in the workplace. I am very happy to be working within a supportive team. Thanks OCTEC. “

    Jayddah

  • OCTEC DES participant testimonial
    “I’m definitely not a number at OCTEC; I’m treated as a person. I wasn’t thrown into the scrap heap because of my age.”

    Gilbert

  • OCTEC DES participant testimonial
    “[Consultant] Julie from OCTEC has helped me so much in getting back into the workforce. She also supported me with PPE and training so that I can start a new job in the mining industry.”

    Brock

Our Locations

Find Your Nearest Office

We have 35 locations across NSW, the ACT and Victoria. Search by suburb or postcode to find your closest OCTEC office.

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