Join us for a fun, family-friendly day at our Palmerston campus and experience everything CDU has to offer. Explore our state-of-the-art facilities, meet our expert staff, and find out how TAFE training and short courses can help you kickstart or grow your career.
Enjoy live demonstrations, hands-on activities, and great conversations with our vibrant CDU community. Plus, treat yourself to delicious eats from local food vendors and enjoy live entertainment. Thanks for your interest in Palmerston Open Day.
What's on
Hospitality
Join our experts and learn the art of crafting delicious drink, with mocktails and espressos for you to sample.
10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm
B Training building
Bakery
Watch our bakers in action as they decorate muffins and make fresh bread. Ask about upcoming short courses and check out our fantastic bakery facilities.
10:15 am, 11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 1:15 pm
B Training building
Cookery
Take part in cooking classes to learn how to create the perfect chicken wontons.
10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm
B Training building
Butchery
Come and see our butcher's knife techniques and sausage linking skills.
10:45 am, 11:45 am, 12:45 pm
B Training building
Sport and Fitness
Take the vertical jump test with our sport, recreation and fitness team.
10 am - 2 pm
A General Studies and Administration building
Beauty Therapy
Check out all of the treatment that our beauty therapy students are learning to perfect.
10 am - 2 pm
B Training building
Hairdressing
Visit our hairdressing and barbering salon to see a range of hair creations being crafted.
10 am - 2 pm
A General Studies and Administration building
Tour Guiding
Enter our competition for your chance to win a swag.
10 am - 2 pm
A General Studies and Administration building
Tourism
Explore the exciting world of tourism in our purpose-built facility.
10 am - 2 pm
B Training building
Getting there
80 University Avenue
Palmerston
NT 0871
Palmerston
Palmerston campus is set in tropical bushland within walking distance from the Palmerston city centre. Our scenic man-made lake attracts an abundance of birdlife and helps to create a relaxing campus environment.
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Events
Check out our upcoming events, from large campus-wide events to small, intimate gatherings such as gallery talks and workshops.
Explore upcoming events