Improving youth employment through apprenticeships and traineeships

Currently, almost a quarter of young Queenslanders are not in full-time study or work, more than four times the proportion of unemployed Australians within the total work force, according to the Council of Australian Governments (COAG).

LNG industry to create jobs in Queensland

More than 20,000 new jobs are forecast to be created in Queensland’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry over the next two decades, according to BG Group’s Australian Chairman Catherine Tanna.

Women sought for automotive apprenticeships

Auto Skills Australia (ASA) has revealed a targeted campaign to attract women into employment within the automotive industry, which could be of interest for women seeking automotive apprenticeships in Queensland.

Challenges in mining for 2014

If you’re interested in starting a mining apprenticeship in Queensland this year, it could help to understand the trends expected to affect the global industry.

Construction activity growth in Queensland

Forget the Year of the Horse, Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has dubbed 2014 the ‘year of the crane’ – the construction crane, that is.

Civil works apprenticeships in Toowoomba

Those seeking civil works apprenticeships in Toowoomba may be encouraged to hear the Second Range crossing project has now been approved by the federal and state governments.