The William Angliss Institute Foundation provides educational opportunities and financial assistance to support disadvantaged students in achieving their career ambitions. The Foundation has been established in recognition of the pioneering work in the areas of hospitality and foods by the late Sir William Charles Angliss.William Angliss Institute is the specialist training provider for the foods, tourism, hospitality, events and hotel management industries, delivering a range of courses within Australia and internationally. With around 23,000 students enrolling each year, WAI offer a broad range of training and education programs including accredited traineeships and apprenticeships, certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas, short courses, graduate certificates, bachelors and master’s degrees.
For 79 years WAI have earned a strong global reputation through the delivery of innovative training solutions and consultancy services to clients across Australia and abroad. Established in 1940, WAI main campus is located in the heart of Melbourne’s central business district. Over the years, WAI have grown nationally with offices in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, servicing both metropolitan and regional areas across the country and in every state and territory in Australia.
The Institute continues to develop program offerings internationally. Four joint-venture campuses in China, one partnership in Sri Lanka and a Tourism Continuing Education & Training (CET) Centre in Singapore support an international delivery platform. The Institute continues to conduct off-shore project development work with industry, governments and development-aid agencies. WAI pride theirselves on having passionate and dedicated people, with long standing industry ties, who contribute their knowledge and experience in delivering training of the very highest standard.
Melbourne
555 La Trobe St
VIC 3000, Australia
Sydney
11 Bowden St, Alexandria,
NSW 2015
- WAI has achieved Premier’s Award as International Provider of the year from Victorian International Education Awards 2018.
- WAI has been recognized for its excellence in International Education – TAFE and International Student Employability by Victorian International Education Awards 2018.
- WAI’s Education Quality Management System represents a planned, evidence-based, ongoing process aimed at ensuring quality and improving outcomes for students, clients and stakeholders; achieving the Institute’s mission; and providing a platform for future development, meeting future workforce needs and maintaining the Institute’s place as a specialist centre for education and training in tourism, hospitality and the culinary arts.
- WAI is regarded as the designated specialist in human resource development (HRD) in the tourism and hospitality sector, delivering customised solutions to local, national, international, government and industry partners globally.
- WAI’s extensive partnerships, well-developed international student recruitment network, diversifications strategy, innovative programs, tailor-made solutions and sound risk management approach sets the Institute apart, contributing to its export success and realising its vision of being a global specialist training organisation in tourism and hospitality.
- WAI seeks to continue building a pro-active organisation capable of self determination which adds significant value to its students, the industry and the broader community.
