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What does the SSHED offer?


A business can walk into an office and start operating from day one. Each office in the SSHED comes complete with office furniture, a new computer loaded with the latest business software, broadband internet access and a telephone system with voicemail. In a nutshell, the facility provides everything a business needs to do business.

In addition, our office facilities such as colour photocopiers, faxes, printers and document production equipment, rival mid-sized corporations.

To help new ventures grow, prosper and compete in the open market, the SSHED offers a range of services including:


Services:

  • fully equipped offices and cost-effective rentals
  • sophisticated IT platform, broadband internet access
  • telephone system with voicemail
  • "hot-desking" - rent desk space by the hour
  • access to shared office facilities, fax, colour photocopiers
  • boardroom, conference and seminar facilities
  • access to AV equipment
  • security and cleaning
  • modern, architect-designed premises with landscaped surrounds
  • café
  • personal and client parking

Support:

  • specialist business mentoring programs
  • assistance to prepare business and marketing plans
  • assistance with introductions to venture capitalists, expert business contacts, government and trade export contacts
  • ongoing business development seminars and workshops
  • networking opportunities

Links:

  • access to other new businesses, University of Wollongong, TAFE and government initiatives

Location:

  • established at the Loftus TAFE site
  • short trip to Sydney Airport and Port Botany
  • close to extensive public transport and rail network
  • easy access to Princes Highway
  • less than 20 kms south of Sydney's CBD
  • close to Sutherland Leisure Centre and Sutherland's CBD



Hot desking

Hot-desking is where tenants can "rent" a fully equipped desk-space instead of a complete office.

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