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Thanks for your patience over the next few weeks while we clean up fallen trees after the recent storms. Find out more about free storm related waste drop offs at the Knox Transfer Station and extra bin collections.

Learning and training in Knox

There are a large range of educational and training opportunities available in Knox.

Learn Local

Knox has a number of local community and neighbourhood houses that offer a great range of affordable social, educational and recreational programs for people of all ages.

About Learn Local organisations

There are five Learn Local organisations and each varies in their focus and activities. They cater for many different interests and provide friendly, supportive local meeting places.

Short courses and accredited training

You can learn more about topics such as:

  • computers and technology
  • health and wellbeing
  • literacy and numeracy
  • general interest, such as beekeeping, photography, cooking
  • small business workshops.

Access to Learn Local facilities

Council's Disability Access Keys are customised accessibility guides to help visitors with disability understand what to expect when visiting local Neighbourhood Houses.

Council's Community Training Program

Knox City Council offers free workshops for individuals, community groups, clubs and not-for profit organisations who provide activities, programs and services in Knox.

If you are a volunteer, work for a not-for-profit community group or are interested in starting or joining a group, such as a local club or committee this program will be suitable for you.

Find out more about our Community Training Program.

Youth Services

Council’s Youth Services Team provides a range of training for young people, as well as families, parents, carers, schools, agencies and others that are advocating for young people.

Visit our Youth services pages for details of our training and activities.

Business and economic development

Knox City Council’s Economic Development program provides training to grow business and the economy in Knox.

For information, visit our dedicated business and investment website KnoxBiz.com.au.

Sports and leisure clubs

Free training sessions for sport and leisure groups including topics such as managing events and building strong club culture.

Learn more from the Information for Sporting Clubs page.

Early Years Services Groups

Council’s Family and Children’s Services team provide training to our Early Years Volunteer Committee members including Preschool, Playgroups, Childcare and Specialist Support.

For more information contact the Coordinator Early Years Integrated Services Planning and Partnerships officer on 9298 8000.

People with disabilities

Council’s Municipal Disability Leadership Team support access and inclusion for people with a disability and carers through project development, project sharing, network facilitation and partnerships. Community information sessions and workshops are held periodically.

For more information call the Metro Access officer on 9298 8000.

Need help?

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Or call our Customer Service team on 9298 8000.

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