Located in the heart of the Byron Shire, Byron Community College is a dynamic and passionate not-for-profit organisation dedicated to nurturing personal growth and fostering community resilience through the joy of learning.
With 30 years of experience, we have been serving our community by providing accessible and affordable education. From nationally recognised training to short courses, classes and workshops, our diverse range of offerings caters to a wide spectrum of interests and career aspirations.
What Sets Us Apart
Our Commitment to Quality Education
At Byron Community College, we take pride in our commitment to delivering high-quality education through qualifications, courses, classes and workshops at our Mullumbimby and Byron Bay campuses.
Our key principles include:
Course Affordability
Local Study
Face-to-Face Delivery
Highly Qualified Tutors
Upskilling and Qualifications
Collaboration and Support
Go ahead, Create Your Future at Byron Community College.
Our Mission
Your Future Starts Here
At Byron Community College, we’re on a mission to make the world a better place through education. We believe that knowledge leads to employment, creates opportunities, and empowers our community to reach new heights.
Together we’ll build a brighter future for the Byron Region and beyond.
Ready to take the next step on your educational journey? Explore our courses, connect with us, and let’s make a positive impact, one lesson at a time!
Let’s learn, grow, and thrive together! Contact Us Today
Community Arts Hub
Located in the iconic Chincogan Mowers building in Mullumbimby, the Community Arts Hub is a vibrant creative space supported by Byron Community College.
The Hub includes:
A professional gallery space for artists to showcase their work
A co-working/studio space for artists and creatives
Purpose-built learning studios for visual arts and printmaking
This unique venue brings together exhibitions, education, and creative space for making and gathering, supporting artistic development and community connection across the region.
The Hub’s mission is to make the arts accessible to everyone, inviting all to participate and explore their creative potential. Whether you’re an aspiring artist, a seasoned professional, or someone looking to try something new, the Community Arts Hub is here to support your artistic journey.
https://www.communityartshub.org/
Featured Courses
HeartMath Resilience
3 x Sat, 14 - 28 Mar, 10am - 12pm, $160
Explore HeartMath techniques based on more than 20 years of peer-reviewed research. Discover tools to enhance your ability to self-regulate emotions, clear old patterns, reduce stress and recharge your energy resulting in restorative sleep, enhanced vitality and ongoing resilience. This is a powerful skillset to prepare you to thrive in today’s world of flux and challenge. This is a 6 hour course spread over three weeks.
Beekeeping - An Introduction
Sat 14 March, 10am - 4pm, Mullum, $195
This workshop introduces potential bee keepers to the delight and fascination of this rewarding hobby. The session covers safety, myth busting, legal requirements, bee keeping and the most important thing - how to get started!
Kimchi Workshop
Sat, 21 Mar, 10am - 5pm, Mullum, $175
A relaxing and nourishing day where you will learn the basic recipe and method in authentic Kim Chi making.
Student Feedback
Enjoyed every minute of this course; a real credit to the College and all the tutors involved – thanks for everything!!
I have really enjoyed the Certificate IV in Community Services Sandra is a wonderful teacher, warm & wise! All the staff have been very helpful, friendly and supportive.
I loved this course. The teachers we absolutely fantastic! Full of knowledge and so inspiring. The support has been great!
Expert info, great teacher and practical examples. The course material was excellent. All filled in lots of gaps in my understanding.
Leena is a fantastic teacher – so skilled, knowledgable and an excellent communicator. Also super patient & supportive!
Very comprehensive – a great in depth look at the subject of Tarot from it’s origins right through to modern day practices. Dee was warm and engaging, and made the course easy to understand.
I am grateful to find career direction from this course. Since enrolling I have been accepted into full-time study in Cert 3 Floristry at the Flower School QLD. So glad I found this course!
Very caring, understanding and dedicated teacher! The quiz game prior to the exam was very entertaining and dynamic. Very complete and interesting.
Amazing course especially as a beginner. I feel confident to complete my website from scratch. Gerold is a fantastic teacher, very patient and worked with us one-on-one as well as a group.
Acknowledgement of Country
We would like to acknowledge the Arakwal People of the Bundjalung Nation who are the Traditional Custodians of this land on which we live, work, and stand.
Arakwal People retain a strong connection to Country: actively caring for flora and fauna and land and waters.
We ask that you respect and help look after Country and Culture. We also acknowledge and pay our respect to Elders both past, present, emerging and the extended Aboriginal community.