2026-09-28 · ABC News (AU)
🔮 Carpentry apprentice fears qualification set back a year by CDU course delay
In short:
Alice Springs carpentry apprentice Lucas Nitschke says Charles Darwin University's inability to find a lecturer will result in his qualification being delayed by up to a year.
The university says the qualified trainer in Alice Springs is on extended leave.
What's next?
The ABC understands the lecturer has resigned, while CDU says it will work with students to "identify a practical way for them to finish their course". assertive