About Open Colleges
At Open Colleges, we believe that Opportunity is Everywhere. We’re very proud to say that we are Australia’s first ever distance education provider. What’s the OC difference? Sure, we offer affordable learning with flexible payment options, and we have constantly adapted and changed with the times to keep up with industry demands. But the key difference is this: we offer something that no other online provider has – 125 years of experience! You can’t replace history. When you study with us, you can rest assured that you’re in expert hands. We love seeing our students succeed. And in the last decade alone, we have helped over 450,000 students succeed. Now, it’s your turn!
What an absolute privilege to lead Australia’s first distance education provider. At Open Colleges we have been making learning possible for Australians for over 125 years, and during that time we have adapted and evolved our approach, pioneering the most enhanced learning experiences for our students. We believe anything is possible, and that lives can be changed through education. We are passionate about supporting our students on their journey to doing the things they love, and our flexible approach to learning allows our students to achieve that, wherever they are in life. Life is full of wonderful opportunities, and at Open Colleges we are committed to unlocking those, so that a brighter future awaits.
30+ Student Success Specialists
Our Enrolment Consultants help you pick the right courses, while our Support Specialists guide you from start to success. Get in touch for professional help.
30+ Subject Matter Experts
Trainers and Assessors available to address your course inquiries and provide valuable feedback. Reach out to them for expert assistance.
60+ Certified Courses
Opt for our nationally accredited courses. This recognition guarantees that your learning aligns with rigorous national standards, endorsed by relevant authorities.
Our Expert Team
Kenneth L. Gardner
Counsellor
Luca Loveless
Counsellor
Risto Sandell
Counsellor
Gabriella Stapleton
Counsellor
Pioneering
Providing distance education for over 125 years, we maintain a legacy of staying ahead of the curve with technology and innovation.
Flexible
We offer education to all Australians, wherever they are in life. They set the pace, the deadlines, and the device they learn from.
Passionate
We’re student-focused and driven to inspire. We believe that education is the key to unlocking opportunities.
Support
We are here to help you on your way to success. Extended support hours mean you can contact the Student Support team late in the evening and even on Saturdays.
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