The Bendigo Tech School has an education focus aligned to industries that are experiencing, or are predicted to experience, strong economic and employment growth, including:

Medical Technology and Pharmaceuticals

• Australia is one of the world’s leading locations for the development and manufacture of medical technologies, biotechnologies and pharmaceuticals.

New Energy Technologies

• The energy sector is rapidly transforming as new technologies emerge including; new forms of renewable energy, innovations that make energy more efficient and more consumer control over their energy needs.

Food and Fibre

• Global population growth is driving demand for food and fibre products. Technological advances including robotics, new packaging materials, digital and wireless technologies, and biotechnology are dramatically changing this industry.

Mining, Transport and Logistics

• As technologies, practices, and markets evolve, new opportunities are emerging for these industries. Emerging technologies such as cyber and robotics are set to change the way the world delivers these industries.

Building and Construction

• The building and construction industry is rapidly evolving with sustainable materials, advanced techniques, and digital tools, driving efficiency and growth while addressing urbanisation and climate challenges.

Community and Professional Services

• Professional services are the largest and fastest growing sector in the Victorian Economy. It is a vital provider of knowledge-based services to all other sectors, enabling them to produce, sell and deliver an array of final products.

Advanced Manufacturing

• Global manufacturing is changing, becoming a more expansive industry that connects services, design, digital technologies and manufacturing activity across global value chains.