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National Women’s Health Week


From 1–5 September, Australians come together to celebrate National Women’s Health Week, an annual event dedicated to empowering women to make positive changes for their health and wellbeing. This important initiative encourages women of all ages to prioritise their physical and mental health, seek support, and take steps towards a healthier lifestyle.

At AWCC, we understand that health is the foundation of safety. In industries where resilience, focus, and wellbeing are essential, supporting women’s health is vital,  not just for individuals, but also for families, workplaces, and communities.

National Women’s Health Week highlights key areas of wellbeing, including:

  • Preventive health checks – encouraging regular screenings and early detection
  • Physical activity and nutrition – building strength, energy, and long-term health
  • Mental health and resilience – promoting awareness, self-care, and support networks
  • Workplace wellbeing – ensuring women feel safe, supported, and valued at work

As a proudly Australian-owned and operated business, AWCC recognises the importance of investing in women’s health and safety. Just as we are committed to upholding the highest standards in training and industry support, we are equally dedicated to promoting wellbeing in our communities.

This National Women’s Health Week, let’s take the time to celebrate, support, and prioritise women’s health — because when women thrive, we all thrive.


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National Flag Day: Honouring the Australian Flag


Did you know the Australian Flag was first flown on 3 September 1901? Each year, National Flag Day is celebrated across Australia to recognise this powerful national symbol, one that reflects our history, values, and unique identity.

The Australian National Flag combines important elements of our heritage:

  • The Union Jack – representing our historical ties to Britain
  • The Commonwealth Star – symbolising the federation of states and territories
  • The Southern Cross – showcasing our place in the Southern Hemisphere

At AWCC, as a proudly Australian-owned and operated business, we recognise the importance of what the flag represents: unity, resilience, and the spirit of Australians working together. Just as the Australian Flag stands for the strength of our nation, we are committed to upholding these values in the work we do to support our industry and communities.

This National Flag Day, let’s take a moment to reflect on the history, sacrifices, and achievements the flag represents, and the pride we share in being Australian.


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Exciting Development in Oil and Gas Training: AWCC Unveils New Toowoomba Facility!


We are delighted to share the news of our latest venture – the opening of AWCC’s new training facility in Toowoomba, QLD, located at Unit 1/3 Foundry St. This marks a significant step forward in our commitment to providing top-notch training services to the oil and gas industry.

  • Weekly IWCF Well Control Training and Convenient Short Courses

    Our Toowoomba facility will be hosting our regular IWCF Combined Surface/Subsea well control training programs continuing to ensure our rig crew clients can access this crucial training at their convenience. In addition, our regular short courses continue to be offered weekly, providing flexibility for those on FIFO schedules.

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  • Innovative Certificate II Turbo Programs: Streamlining Workforce Compliance

    We are introducing Certificate II Turbo programs, aimed at expediting workforce compliance for operators and contractors. This innovative approach is designed to help individuals achieve compliance milestones more efficiently.

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Australian First: Rig Lease Training Facility

Our Toowoomba facility proudly houses the first-of-its-kind Rig Lease Training Facility in Australia. Here, students have the unique opportunity to train on authentic drilling rig equipment, engaging in real rig activities within a controlled and secure environment. Our experienced industry professionals will guide participants through immersive learning experiences.


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For more details on this exciting development and to stay updated on industry insights, visit our blog page here.

For inquiries or bookings, reach out to us at admin@wellcontrolcentre.com.au or call 07 4638 0532.

This facility represents our ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in oil and gas training. We look forward to the positive impact this will have on industry professionals seeking enhanced learning opportunities.

AWCC Toowoomba – Paving the Way for Advanced Oil and Gas Training!

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