CATC Design School

CATC Design School at Torrens University Australia
The historic Torrens Building in
Victoria Square, Adelaide
MottoLove what you do
TypePrivate
Established1982
ChancellorJim Varghese AM
Vice-ChancellorJustin Beilby
Location
CampusUrban
Websitewww.torrens.edu.au/about/our-heritage/catc

CATC Design School is an Australian private vocational education and training institution focused on graphic design, photography and interior design.[1][2] The school first opened in 1982 as the Commercial Arts Training College. The college is a part of an education provider Torrens University Australia, itself part of the Strategic Education, Inc. group.

In 2013, CATC Design School staff were invited to take part in various design-related workshops on behalf of the school as part of Vivid Ideas in Sydney.[3][4][5]

Other Torrens University colleges include: Billy Blue College of Design, APM College of Business and Communication, William Blue College of Hospitality Management, Southern School of Natural Therapies, Australian National College of Beauty, Australasian College of Natural Therapies and Jansen Newman Institute. Together these colleges have in excess of 19,000 students enrolled.[6]

  1. ^ Art & Design Education Resource Guide 2014 (32 ed.). Ferny Creek: Colin Wood. 2014. p. 119. Archived from the original on 2009-02-25. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  2. ^ Sieger, Sandi. "CATC Opens Door to Creativity". Onya Magazine. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Shaping the Future of Design at Vivid Ideas". Tractor.edu.au. Tractor. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  4. ^ Leach, Matt (June 2013). "Biting Off Too Much". Overcoat (6): 49. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  5. ^ Desktop. "A day of workshops for Sneaky Minds". www.desktopmag.com.au. Desktop Magazine. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Who we are". www.torrens.edu.au. Retrieved 2022-03-04.