Tours of Longerenong College

Longerenong College – Your Gateway to a Global Agricultural Career

 

Longerenong College—affectionately known as Longy—is far more than just an agricultural training provider. It is a launchpad for high‑impact, global careers across farming, agribusiness, technology, and land management sectors.

with its unique “ag training in action” model, Longy delivers hands‑on, industry‑driven education that equips students with the technical skills, confidence, and practical experience needed to succeed across Australia and around the world.

 

And the best part! They are located right next door to the Wimmera Events Centre — home of the Western Victorian Careers Expo.

2024 Longy Tours – A Crowd Favourite

At the 2024 Expo, attendees were given exclusive access to Longerenong College’s working farm, cutting‑edge training facilities, and on‑campus living spaces. Prospective students, parents, educators, and community members joined the Longy team for an immersive tour that showcased what real agricultural education looks like in action.

These tours offered a rare opportunity to get up close to the technology, innovation, and daily operations that shape tomorrow’s agricultural leaders.

Tour Highlights Included:

  • Life at Longy: Guided walk‑through of student dormitories, recreation areas, and the vibrant campus community.
  • The Data Farm & Technology Library: A behind‑the‑scenes look at precision ag tools, digital farming systems, and emerging technologies transforming the industry.
  • Learning Facilities: Insight into classroom environments, outdoor learning zones, and practical training spaces situated across the farm.
  • Career Pathways & Industry Insights: Clear explanations of study options, job prospects, and the broad career pathways supported by Longy’s qualifications.
  • Working Farm Operations: Tours of crop paddocks, machinery sheds, workshops, and livestock facilities—showcasing exactly where and how students gain practical skills.
  • Equine Facilities: A visit to the student stables for those wanting to bring their horses to campus.

 

Looking Ahead to 2026

Planning is underway to continue offering expanded opportunities for attendees to explore the exceptional training environment at Longerenong College during the 2026 Expo. Longy remains a proud partner of the event, helping students connect to real pathways, real skills, and real agricultural futures.