Open Day
Open Day Byron Bay
16 Aug 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Byron Bay
What is Open Day?
Open Day is your chance to experience the ACAP difference, and find your path in the applied professions. Whether you’re interested in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Criminology, Law, or Business, ACAP is your pathway to making a difference.
Be part of a workshop, meet our industry-renowned facilitators, and hear all about life as an ACAP student. Join us for a day of exploration and inspiration!
You will discover:
- Our unique, supportive work placement program–to make sure you have the skills to excel in your field.
- Our small classes and collaborative approach to learning, which foster your personal and professional growth.
- Our student support team, and how we can support your study journey.
- Study options as a full-time or part-time student, and our fees and scholarships.
- Find out what courses are on offer
ACAP’s Byron Bay campus, co-located with SAE College, is on Ewingsdale Road. It is an easy ten-minute walk from Byron’s laid-back but bustling town centre.
On the day
-
Campus tours and facilitator-led workshops.
-
Chat to alumni and current students about your ACAP student life.
-
Hear from our expert facilitators about the ACAP difference, and being prepared for your professional future.
-
Chat to our course advisors for personalised guidance about enrolment, course structures, and more.
WHY CHOOSE ACAP
Our Study Areas
ACAP offers courses from Diplomas through to Postgraduate Masters:
ABOUT BYRON BAY CAMPUS
Why ACAP Byron Bay?
- Conveniently located just a short walk from Byron Bay’s town centre, the campus offers easy access to transportation options.
- Nestled among Australia’s stunning beaches and natural hinterland, the Byron Bay campus provides an inspiring environment to learn and unwind in with plenty of outdoor spaces.
- Modern facilities and comprehensive support services, including an on-campus café, free Wi-Fi, and Student Engagement and Learning Support Teams, make for an ideal learning experience.
What the campus offers
- Onsite café with great coffee, pastries and savoury options
- Modern training and lecture rooms
- Plenty of outdoor spaces to relax in, with picnic tables, beanbag chairs and a life-sized chess board
- Independent and group study spaces
- Kitchen facilities
- On-campus library with multiple study nooks
- Enhanced Wi-Fi in all campus spaces
- On-campus help: Student Engagement Team are accessible in the main foyer
- Online support: Student Learning Support, IT helpdesk, counselling support plus lots more
WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY ABOUT ACAP
MEET MONICA
Despite a challenging start to life, ‘Wonder Woman of Leadership’ and former ELMO Software HR Group Chief, Monica Watt, lives the values of being an extraordinary leader, including over 20 years of experience volunteering with the Australian Defence Force.
Monica identified that there were many ‘coaches’ out there without credentials, and after exploring options, she is enrolled in the Graduate Certificate of Applied Coaching to add to her credentials. Monica is now the Founder and high-performance coach at Incredible Buzz.
Click here to read more of Monica’s inspiring story.
