About OEA
Turning ambition
into results.
Our vision is to deliver world-class, affordable online courses that create meaningful, lasting impact in the lives of our students.
We believe education is the most powerful tool to transform individuals, families, communities — and even entire industries. Whether you're upskilling, reskilling, or stepping into a new field, education opens doors.
A message from our founder
We're just
getting started.
At OEA, I'm proud of what we've built — and even more excited about where we're going. Together with our wider group of education-focused companies, we've trained and certified over 2,500 business owners, qualified more than 2,000 students, and registered nearly 10,000 participants.
My passion for training and online learning runs deep, because I believe education creates success, happiness and prosperity — not just for individuals, but for society as a whole. I'm personally committed to helping people grow both professionally and personally through flexible, self-paced online education.
Lawrence Mackey
CEO, Founder, Podcast Host, Business Coach
What drives us
The heartbeat
of who we are.
These statements define our culture, drive our actions, and guide every decision we make. Most importantly, they're our promise to you — the customer.
Solutions
The greatest gift is the ability to resolve issues. If a customer has an issue, fix it.
Honesty
If we make a mistake — we own it.
Innovation
If a customer asks for something out of the box, we think outside the box.
Speed
It's better to be fast than slow. If a customer needs it quickly, we move swiftly.
Prioritise
Start with the customer and work backwards.
Success
If our customer is not succeeding, we are not succeeding.
Your path, your future
An education partner for life.
Whether you're starting a new career, stepping into leadership, or sharpening your skills, OEA is here to support you. We offer nationally recognised qualifications and flexible online learning you can do at your own pace.
Get expert guidance, practical Blueprints, and short courses that cut through the red tape — plus free tools and insights from the Lawrence Mackey Podcast.
Our courses
Nationally recognised. Industry trusted.
Courses are delivered through our group's Registered Training Organisation, Techskill Academy (RTO 45055). Every qualification is nationally recognised, industry-relevant, and regulated by ASQA.
Respected by employers. Recognised by TAFE, universities and government. Trusted across industries.
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