Facilities and Support Services
CIT and the Canberra community offer a wide range of free and confidential support services to help you successfully complete your CIT course and enhance your personal lives during your stay in Canberra.
Services and Facilities
CIT’s state-of-the-art training facilities give students hands-on experience using the latest technology and industry-specific approaches to prepare students for employment.
On-campus training facilities
- Commercial kitchens
- Restaurant (CIT Student-run)
- CIT Café and Apprentice Kitchen
- Early childhood education and care training facility
- Hospital training wards (with a simulation patient robot)
- Fit and Well gymnasium (CIT Student-run)
- Hair and Beauty salon (CIT Student-run)
- CIT Fit & Well Student Massage Clinic
We offer a range of services and support to assist students to successfully complete their course at CIT and enhance their personal lives during their stay in Canberra.
Pre-enrolment support
- International student orientation day
- Dedicated international student advisors
- Assistance with accommodation placement
- Airport pick-up
Support during studies
- Counselling – academic, personal and career
- Employment options
- Access to CIT's online learning environment, eLearn
- Library services
- International student support
- Pastoral care officers
- CIT drop-in learning support
- Peer tutoring
Services and facilities
- Modern libraries
- 24-hour access to computer laboratories
- Free Wi-Fi on all CIT campuses
- CIT Student Association (CITSA), which offers a wide range of commercial and support services, as well as fun social activities on all campuses.
- CITSA Cafés, Canteens and Bookshops
- Prayer rooms
- Study centres
- Access to CIT's online learning environment, eLearn
- Sporting facilities
- Recreational activities
Support for your mental health and welfare
At CIT we believe it is essential for our students to feel supported while studying and to know that there is somewhere they can turn if they need help, whether it is for academic or personal reasons. This is why CIT offers a range of support services to CIT students, to assist them in achieving their goals and getting the best out of their study experience.
Contact a Student Advisor at CIT International for advice.
You can also visit the CIT website links below to discover more about our support services.
- Careers Advice
- Counselling
- Disability Support
- International Student Support
- Employment opportunities
- Peer Tutoring
- Student Equity
- CIT Study and Learning Support
- Youth Support
- Library services
- CIT International
- Pastoral Care Officers (PDF 385Kb)
- CIT Drop-in Academic Support (PDF1.1Mb)
- Studiosity
Community Support Services
- ACT Mental Health Consumer Network
- Australian Human Rights Commission
- beyondblue
- Black Dog Institute
- Choosing your path Disclosure: It's a personal decision
- Disability Discrimination Act (Commonwealth)
- Disability Standards for Education (2005)
- Discrimination Act 1991
- Lifeline
- Mental Health ACT
- Study Fact Sheets
- Wellbeing Factsheets