TEC-NQ BOARDING HOUSE

Tec-NQ House, located in Rosslea, Townsville, is a purpose-built boarding facility for senior school students originating from locations across regional and remote Queensland, attending Tec-NQ’s unique trade focused senior school program. It opened in March 2022, and accommodates up to 40 students.

Tec-NQ House is designed to be inclusive and social, while maintaining a homely, nurturing atmosphere. Its features include:

• 24/7 supervised care
• Comfortable, safe, and secure environment
• Dedicated staff who provide wellbeing support and independence skills
• State of the art security system
• Air-conditioned, double occupancy rooms designed with semi-private space for those personal touches
• Modern open living spaces and communal areas
• Streaming services, computers, gaming, and PlayStation areas
• Nutritious and tasty meals planned and prepared by executive chefs
• Secure outdoor recreation area with BBQ facilities and basketball court
• Additional rooms available for short visits by students’ families
• Weekend and after-hours excursions and activities for students to socialise, play sport and relax
• Daily transport to and from the senior school training facility and Townsville-based work experience.

Also located at Tec-NQ House are the new health and hospitality training rooms. The built-in cafe and commercial kitchen are used for both the hospitality training as well as the boarding kitchen.

*Applicants may be eligible for ABSTUDY, Living Away From Home Allowance Scheme and Assistance for Isolated Children funding. Contact Tec-NQ for information