Our Core Values Drive Everything We Do
Inclusivity
We welcome learners from all walks of life, celebrating diverse perspectives and ensuring an equitable learning environment for every age and background, especially those over 35 transitioning careers.
Excellence
Our commitment to industry-leading curriculum and exceptional instruction quality means our students receive the best possible education, preparing them for real-world challenges in IT.
Flexibility
Understanding the demands of modern life, our programs are designed for adaptability, allowing students to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule, fitting education into their lives.
Support
From dedicated instructors to career counselors, we provide comprehensive guidance and unwavering support throughout every step of the learning journey, ensuring success for our students.
Innovation
The tech world evolves rapidly, and so do we. We continuously update our programs with the latest technologies and methodologies, ensuring our graduates are always at the forefront of the industry.
Meet Our Experienced Team of IT Professionals and Educators
Alex Chen
CEO & Lead Architect
Alex brings over 20 years of experience in enterprise software development and cybersecurity. A true visionary, he founded TechEd Australia to bridge the IT skills gap and create inclusive learning opportunities.
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Dr. Sophia Lee
Head of Curriculum & Data Science
With a PhD in AI and a decade in data analytics, Dr. Lee ensures our curriculum remains cutting-edge, collaborating with major Australian tech firms to develop industry-relevant programs.
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Marc Johnson
Student Success Manager
Marc is passionate about student welfare and career placement. Originating from a career change himself, he provides invaluable guidance, especially to our mature learners.
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Emily Roberts
Senior Cybersecurity Instructor
A certified ethical hacker and seasoned cybersecurity analyst, Emily brings real-world threat intelligence and practical skills to her students, preparing them for the front lines of digital defense.
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David Nguyen
Cloud Computing Specialist
David is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect with extensive experience building scalable cloud infrastructures. He guides students through complex cloud platforms, ensuring practical, hands-on expertise.
LinkedInOur Journey: From Vision to Australia's Leading Online IT School
2018: The Genesis of TechEd Australia
Vision: Inclusive Tech Education for All
Founded by Alex Chen and Dr. Sophia Lee, TechEd Australia was born from a shared vision to address the growing tech skills gap in Australia and provide accessible, high-quality IT training, especially for career changers and those over 35.
2019: First Cohort & Mature Learner Focus
Milestone: Embracing Diverse Demographics
Successfully launched our first fully online programs in Cybersecurity and Data Analytics. A significant portion of our initial students were professionals aged 35+, validating our inclusive approach.
2020: Industry Partnerships & Curriculum Expansion
Growth: Real-world Relevance
Forged key partnerships with leading Australian tech companies like Atlassian and Telstra, integrating their feedback directly into our expanded curriculum, which now included Cloud Computing and IT Support.
2022: National Recognition & Innovation Awards
Achievement: Honoured for Excellence
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