Lexis Training

What Lexis Training does

Lexis Training is an Australian vocational education and training (VET) provider operating as part of the privately-held Lexis Education Group, established in 2004. The company delivers nationally recognised Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma, and Advanced Diploma qualifications across Business, Marketing & Communication, Leadership & Management, and Project Management disciplines. Its primary customer base is international students seeking work-ready qualifications and immigration pathways in Australia, supplemented by a secondary segment of domestic students and career-changers. Operations span six campuses across Australia — Brisbane, Perth, Byron Bay, Noosa, Sunshine Coast, and Sydney (Manly Beach) — covering both city and regional classifications for immigration purposes, with related sub-brands including Lexis English, Lexis TESOL Training Centres, and The Culinary Academy operating under the same group umbrella.

The core technology stack consists of commodity LMS infrastructure: Moodle for course content delivery and a Canvas-based student portal (mylexis.online) for student interactions, supplemented by the 'Ask Lexii' AI chatbot for prospective student inquiries. There is no proprietary technology disclosed; the technical layer is conventional education technology. The product portfolio is differentiated less by technology than by ecosystem — specifically, formal credit-pathway articulation agreements with seven Australian universities (Southern Cross, Edith Cowan, Torrens, University of Canberra, Griffith, University of Wollongong, and University of the Sunshine Coast) that allow graduates to enter bachelor degrees with up to one year of credit. The Lexis Education Group educates over 10,000 students annually across all its institutions, and the website is localised into 15+ languages to support international lead generation.

The revenue model is tuition-driven, with vocational course fees constituting the primary income stream, structured as recurring course tuition with payment plans available (exact pricing is not publicly disclosed). The go-to-market motion is direct-to-consumer via the corporate website and on-campus enrolment, augmented by a global network of authorised education agent representatives. Customer acquisition is multi-channel, including organic social (Facebook, LinkedIn), content marketing via blog articles, and a dedicated agent portal at lexisagent.com. The company holds RTO registration 41178 and CRICOS registration 03459G, the regulatory prerequisites for issuing nationally recognised qualifications and enrolling international student-visa holders. Lexis Training is privately held with no public funding or external investor disclosed.

Name

Lexis Training

Legal name

Lexis Training

Website

https://lexis-training.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lexis Training is an Australian vocational education provider delivering Certificate III to Advanced Diploma qualifications in Business, Marketing, Leadership, and Project Management to international and domestic students across six Australian campuses, with articulation pathways to seven universities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Education and Training

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Language Schools (61163)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

General Language Schools & Institutes (EDAMAFAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Business & Workplace Language Training (EDANACAC)

Keywords

• Vocational education training
• Business diploma courses
• Marketing communication courses
• Leadership management training
• Project management diploma

Headquarters

HQ city

Noosa Heads

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Vocational Course Tuition Fees: Tuition fees from vocational education courses at Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels across Business, Marketing & Communication, Leadership & Management, Project Management and Culinary disciplines. Revenue generated from international student fees as primary income stream.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Lexis Training provides nationally recognised Australian vocational education and training (VET) qualifications at Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma, and Advanced Diploma levels across Business, Marketing & Communication, Leadership & Management, Project Management, and Culinary disciplines. Courses are delivered face-to-face, online, or through blended learning across six Australian campuses (Brisbane, Perth, Byron Bay, Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Sydney Manly), supported by the My Lexis Online student portal and Ask Lexii AI chatbot. The organisation also offers university credit pathways to seven Australian universities, English language pathways, and sister-brand offerings in TESOL training and culinary education.

Product overview

Lexis Training is a vocational education provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of nationally recognised qualifications across multiple disciplines. The core offering consists of Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma, and Advanced Diploma levels in Business, Marketing and Communication, Leadership and Management, and Project Management. Courses are delivered through blended learning (face-to-face, online, or hybrid) across six Australian campuses (Brisbane, Perth, Byron Bay, Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Sydney) and supported by the My Lexis Online platform. Related offerings include TESOL training (via lexistesoltraining.com), culinary courses (via The Culinary Academy partnership), English language pathways, and university credit transfer programs. Ask Lexii provides AI-powered student support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Lexis English: English language training services
• Lexis TESOL Training Centres
• The Culinary Academy

Products and services

• Certificate III in Business Entry-level nationally recognised business qualification covering introductory technology, document production, customer service, accounts, and workplace organisation skills, targeted at individuals beginning their business education or career pathway.
• Certificate IV in Business Higher-level business qualification building on foundational business skills, offered as a nationally recognised vocational credential at Lexis Training.
• Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business (BSB40320) Specialised qualification for individuals planning to start or scale a new business, covering skills to turn business ideas into reality, targeted at aspiring entrepreneurs and small business founders.
• Diploma of Business (BSB50215) Intermediate business qualification covering risk assessment, effective communication, and workplace strategy development, targeted at learners seeking to strengthen business management competency.
• Advanced Diploma of Business (BSB60215) Nationally recognised training for senior administrative professionals seeking multi-disciplinary skills across all business areas, including change management, team development, and business planning, often used as a fast-track to university degree programs.
• Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication (BSB40820) Modern marketing qualification with emphasis on social media and digital marketing skills, targeted at learners entering the marketing profession.
• Diploma of Marketing and Communication (BSB50620) Intermediate marketing qualification covering content creation, social media strategy, SEO, and analytics, targeted at aspiring marketing professionals.
• Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB50420) Qualification for developing skills to manage teams for success, including communication, staff performance management, and workplace risk management, targeted at current and aspiring managers.
• Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB60420) Advanced leadership qualification preparing professionals for senior management roles, targeted at experienced managers seeking senior leadership credentials.
• Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820) Project management qualification covering initiating, planning, executing, and evaluating projects with skills in budget setting, progress tracking, and team leadership, targeted at aspiring and current project managers.
• Advanced Diploma of Program Management (BSB60720) Advanced program management qualification for managing large-scale projects and programs, targeted at senior project/program management professionals.
• University Pathways Program Credit transfer arrangements with seven Australian universities (Southern Cross, Edith Cowan, Torrens, University of Canberra, Griffith, University of Wollongong, University of the Sunshine Coast) enabling students to fast-track degree completion by up to a full year of tertiary study.

Quantifiable outcome

• Graduates equipped with credit at leading universities equivalent to a full year of tertiary study
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Southern Cross UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity credit pathway partner. Lexis Training graduates can receive credit transfers to Southern Cross University, potentially reducing degree study time by up to a full year of tertiary study.
• Edith Cowan UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity credit pathway partner enabling Lexis Training graduates to fast-track into university degree programs with credit for prior learning.
• Torrens UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity credit pathway partner providing articulation pathways from Lexis Training vocational qualifications into Torrens University undergraduate degrees.
• University of CanberracoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity credit pathway partner offering credit transfers for Lexis Training graduates seeking to continue into University of Canberra degree programs.
• Griffith UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity credit pathway partner. Lexis Training graduates with Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualifications can receive credit towards Griffith University degrees.
• University of WollongongcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity credit pathway partner providing articulation opportunities for Lexis Training graduates to continue their education at University of Wollongong.
• University of the Sunshine CoastcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity credit pathway partner for graduates seeking to pathway from Lexis Training vocational qualifications into University of the Sunshine Coast degree programs.
• Student OneminorOthersStudent accommodation partner for the Brisbane campus. Student One is located a 5-minute walk from the new Brisbane campus at 288 Edward Street, providing preferred housing options for students.
• The Culinary AcademyminorOthersRelated entity (theculinaryacademy.edu.au) offering culinary courses including Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, Certificate IV in Kitchen Management, and Diploma of Hospitality Management, cross-promoted on the Lexis Training website.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Study Group: Global education provider specializing in university pathway and preparation programs for international students, with significant Australian operations. Comparable international student recruitment model and pathway-focused course delivery.
• Think Education: Australian private vocational education group (CRICOS-registered) offering business, design, and hospitality courses to international students. Comparable target market, qualification levels, and city-based campus model.
• Navitas: Australian-founded international education provider running pathway/foundation programs and vocational colleges globally. Most directly comparable to Lexis Training given shared focus on international student pathways into Australian universities and multi-campus vocational delivery.
• Kaplan Australia: Operates vocational and pathway colleges in Australia serving international students seeking tertiary progression. Comparable business model — registered CRICOS provider offering diploma and certificate qualifications with university articulation.
• ILSC Education Group: Global language school operator with Australian campuses. Sister entity to Lexis English within the broader Lexis Education ecosystem; comparable in operating language schools targeting international students in Australia.
• Australian Institute of Business: Private Australian higher education institution focused on business and management qualifications. Comparable discipline mix (business, leadership, management) and international student orientation with pathway-style course offerings.
• English Language Company (ELC): CRICOS-registered English language school with Australian campuses serving international students. Comparable language training operations that feed international students into further vocational or higher education study.
• ACAP (Australian College of Applied Professions): Private Australian college offering applied undergraduate and vocational programs including business, counseling, and psychology. Comparable international student focus, qualification portfolio, and university progression opportunities.

Broad incumbents

• TAFE Queensland: Public vocational training provider in Queensland offering certificate and diploma qualifications across many disciplines. Competes for the same international and domestic VET students in overlapping geographic markets with state-backed pricing.

Regional players

• Shafston International College: Brisbane-based CRICOS-registered college offering English language and vocational pathways. Comparable Brisbane market presence and international student focus, with similar pathway positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/LexisTraining
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lexis-training

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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