Defence International Training Centre (DITC) is part of Australian Defence College, the strategic provider of joint professional military education and individual training for Australian Defence Force.
Since 1979, DITC has provided training and support that strengthens Defence’s international engagement.
The Centre promotes cross-cultural understanding between Defence and partner nations' militaries. It also contributes to the Defence Cooperation Program and other bilateral training initiatives.
DITC delivers courses across Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Levels 1 to 4 and provides training and supporting resources in:
- military preparation and familiarisation
- Teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL)
- English language training
- Australian Defence Force English Language Profiling System (ADFELPS)
- ADFELPS Rater Training Courses (ARTC).
Defence International Training Centre course schedule 2026 (PDF, 99.18 KB)
Facilities
Located at RAAF Williams, Laverton, Victoria, DITC is a purpose-built training facility with:
- classrooms
- a library
- a study support centre
- a computer laboratory
- an audio-visual studio
- a student common room with 24-hour Wi-Fi access.
Students are accommodated in single rooms within four-room units located near the main training facilities. Each unit includes a shared common area, television and laundry facilities. Some accommodation units also provide access to computers and printers.
Meals are served at the Combined Mess Facility, which offers a range of Australian and Asian meal options, including meals that cater to cultural and religious requirements.
Students can also access a range of recreational facilities, including a gymnasium, swimming pool, golf course, squash courts and tennis courts. Sporting equipment is available for loan.
DITC is located close to local shops, a supermarket and Aircraft railway station on the Werribee line. Regular train services connect students to Melbourne and Werribee. Public transport information is available through Public Transport Victoria.