IBS College of TVET

📍 Iarowari Agro Technical Secondary School, Central Province

Our team proudly conducted our first school engagement visit outside Port Moresby to Iarowari Agro Technical Secondary School in Central Province, on Thursday, 21st May, 2026.

During this visit, we delivered three key educational topics aimed at empowering students with relevant knowledge and practical skills:

1. Digital Literacy and Safe Use of Technology
Delivered by our Senior Digital Learning Officer, Mr. Nehemiah Jastus - this session equipped students with essential knowledge on responsible technology use, online safety, and digital awareness in today’s fast-evolving world.

2. Financial Literacy
Delivered by Mr. James Sabadi, Accounting Lecturer from IBS College -this session focused on teaching students the fundamentals of money management, including budgeting, saving, and making informed financial decisions for their future.

3. Career Planning and Future Pathways
Delivered by Ms. Tanya Tore, Career Development Centre Instructor - this session guided students on identifying career goals, understanding available study pathways, and making informed decisions about their future education and employment opportunities.

📚 As part of our visit, we also presented five copies of Sir Mick Nades autobiography to the school library.

This is just the beginning of our journey to reach more schools beyond the city and empower students with the knowledge they need to succeed after Grade 10 and 12.

Empowering Students Through Awareness 💡

IBS College of TVET hosted an insightful guest lecture on HIV & AIDS Awareness on Wednesday, 20th May 2026, as part of the OHS module.

Delivered by Dr. Muthu Prabha Venkitachalam, the Guidance Counsellor and Head of Student Affairs at IBSUniversity, the session provided our Batch II, Certificate 3 & 4 students with important knowledge on health, safety, and responsible decision-making in both personal and professional settings.

At IBS College, we believe education goes beyond the classroom—it's about preparing students for life. 💙

💙 Making a Difference Together!

IBS College of TVET students and staff recently visited Callan Services PNG at Gerehu Stage 6 as part of our Community Visitation Program.

Through a fundraising initiative, we donated essential items including books, stationaries, caps, and toiletries to support children with disabilities accessing inclusive education.

A big thank you to our team led by Mr. Kevin David, Mr. Paul Andy Korike and Mr. Wasa Malu for making this meaningful outreach possible.

We acknowledge Callan Services PNG for the exceptional work they continue to do in supporting inclusive education and community-based rehabilitation in Papua New Guinea.

✨ Together, we continue to build a more inclusive and caring community.

Ready to kickstart your career with IBS College?

Our doors are OPEN for the Batch 03, 2026 Intake! Don't miss this opportunity to skill up and stand out.

Choose from our range of top-tier Certificate programs in:
👤 Human Resource Management (Level 4 – choose Online or Physical!)
💼 Business (Levels 3 & 4 - Hybrid Learning)
📊 Accounting (Levels 3 & 4)
💻 Information Technology (Levels 3 & 4 – available for Physical classes)

Enroll today! Call or visit us to learn more.
Phone: 74114100
Email: [email protected]
Website: ibstvet.edu.pg
Address: IBSUniversity, Portion 1553, Sogeri Road, Mt. Eriama, 11 Mile, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea.

📍 Woot Woot! Gerehu Secondary School

Yesterday we had the incredible opportunity to engage with over 3,000 students at Gerehu Secondary School, addressing the entire school community in one powerful session.

Our special topic was on mental health and wellbeing awareness, delivered by our Guidance Counsellor and Head of Student Affairs, Dr. Muthu Parhaba. The session encouraged students to prioritise their wellbeing, speak up, and support one another.

We also introduced the programmes we offered at IBSUniversity and through our Southern Cross University Collaboration and pathways through IBS College of TVET, giving students a clearer vision of a possible higher education journey after secondary school.

We were also pleased to present five copies of Sir Mick Nades Autobiography to the school.

Thankyou Gerehu Secondary for having us!

We are committed to empowering young minds—not just academically, but personally and professionally.

🎓 Your higher education journey may start with a Conversation!

Team IBS will be at Vision City Mega Mall this Saturday, 16th May from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM!

✅ Learn about our programs
✅ Explore your study pathways
✅ Talk to our friendly team

Stop by, say hello, and discover your future with IBSUniversity, Southern Cross University or IBS College of TVET ! 🎓

✨ What an AMAZING week of school engagement!

We’ve had an incredible time connecting with bright energetic students—and yesterday was no exception!

Our team visited Port Moresby International School, where we had the pleasure of speaking to Grade 12 students about:
-Programmes at IBSUniversity & Southern Cross University
-Pathways through IBS College of TVET and

We also delivered two special sessions:
-Digital Literacy & Safe Use of Technology by Mr. Jastus - Senior Digital -- Learning Officer at IBSUniversity
-Financial Literacy by Mr. Malu - IBS College of TVET Coordinator and Accounting Lecturer.

We were also pleased to present five copies of IBSUniversity's Founder Sir Mick Nades' Autobiography to the school's library.

Port Moresby Institute of Matriculation Studies – School Visit 🎓

We had a great time with the students at PIMS today! Thank you for having us!
It was wonderful to engage with students and share the career pathways available at IBS college of TVET, IBSUniversity and Southern Cross University.

We also had a special topic discussion with them titled: "Career Planning and Future Pathway" delivered by one of our Career Development Centre Instructor.
Special highlight: We presented five copies of Sir Mick Nades Autobiography to the school.

We hope to see some PIMS faces on our campus soon! Remember, there are many pathways to where you want to be—choose yours and take that first step. 💡

🎓 LOW GPA? NO PROBLEM.

The IBS College of TVET Pathway Programme is the best solution for you!

Our Pathway programme is designed to help students progress confidently from college to university—with the right support at every stage.

👉 Start at IBS College of TVET with:
• Certificate 3 (6 months) – for Grade 10 school leavers
• Certificate 4 (6 months) – for Grade 12 school leavers or Certificate 3 graduates

👉 Move on to IBSUniversity
Upon successful completion of Certificate 4, students become eligible to enrol in one of five IBSUniversity bachelor degree programmes.

Eager to know more and apply?

📞 Contact us now on: 7411 4100
📧 or Email: [email protected]
📍 or visit our campus at Mt. Eriama, Sogeri Road, Port Moresby

✅ Start where you are and progress with confidence.

Ready to kickstart your career with IBS College? 🚀 Our doors are OPEN for the Batch 02, 2026 Intake! Don't miss this opportunity to skill up and stand out.

Choose from our range of top-tier Certificate programs in:
👤 Human Resource Management (Level 4 – choose Online or Physical!)
💼 Business (Levels 3 & 4)
📊 Accounting (Levels 3 & 4)
💻 Information Technology (Levels 3 & 4 – available for Physical classes)

Be the next generation of leaders and professionals. Enroll today! Call or visit us to learn more.
Phone: 74114100
Email: [email protected]
Website: ibstvet.edu.pg
Address: IBSUniversity, Portion 1553, Sogeri Road, Mt. Eriama, 11 Mile, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea.

Today we had a meaningful and impactful visit to Kopkop College, where we engaged with Grade 12 students in an informative and interactive session.

Our Nurse, Sr. Kondowa, delivered a practical and insightful session on Basic First Aid, equipping students with essential life-saving knowledge and skills. The session sparked great interest and participation from the students, highlighting the importance of health awareness and preparedness.

In addition, our team shared a brief overview of the academic programmes offered at IBS College of TVET and IBSUniversity, giving students a glimpse into the opportunities that await them in higher education.

As part of our continued commitment to education and leadership development, we were also pleased to present five copies of Sir Mick Nades’ autobiography to the school, contributing to their learning resources and inspiring future leaders.

We thank Kopkop College for the warm welcome and look forward to continued collaboration.