Faculty & Preceptors

Nigel Phillips

Chief Executive Officer / Principal

(Cert.IV.Train&Assess.B.A.Grad.Dip.Ed.Grad.Dip.Bus.MBTI.NLP.Trainer)

Nigel Phillips founded Careers Fast Track in Melbourne in 1999 after a 15 year career working within the education and training system.  Investing 2 years researching and developing a new paradigm for career management he launched the Careers Fast Track systems model of career development in 2000.  With a primary interest in strategies to build human capital value, Nigel developed a keen interest in researching the drivers of career-life success.

Careers Fast Track now provides career services and products across the life-span from pre-primary school to post-retirement.  He has extensive experience spanning career counselling and coaching individuals (entertainers to CEO’s) to corporate consulting (with some of Australia’s top 100 companies). Additionally, he is author of a range of materials and publications that include The Career-Life Skills Development Series™ that include a range of integrated resources.  He is also the editor of TBQ Magazine Australia’s first glossy career-life magazine designed to develop foundation skills, The Big Question series of books, My School Passport, a resource to develop self-management and goal planning skills. 

The Careers Fast Track system is now used internationally.

Global Network of Preceptors

The College arranges for a number of leaders in the career development profession in several countries to contribute their skill and experience as Preceptors to enrolled students. Preceptors contribute to the development of enrolled students by being on call for advice on a wide range of issues where guidance on local practice, direction on useful sources of information in the student’s geographical area.