Apprenticeship News

The Gold Coast could be tipped for major growth, after the state government received several major development proposals for Broadwater.

The Queensland government has shown its support for Gold Coast apprenticeships, after publicly lauding an up-skilling initiative in the seaside city.

A major project in the Townsville region reached a milestone this week, after the state government gave the tick of approval to the Development Opportunities Strategy.

The Sunshine Coast’s construction sector could see a boost in work over the coming months, after a multimillion-dollar contract to build a new medical facility was awarded recently.

The multimillion-dollar redevelopment of the Gold Coast Turf Club (GCTC) is one step closer to kicking off, after the state government awarded the contract for the first stage of the project.

Construction is hurtling towards a peak on the $18.5 billion Santos GLNG project in Queensland – generating thousands of jobs in the state this year as a result.

Opportunities for apprenticeships in Mackay could receive a boost, after recent data revealed that the region’s building and construction sector is one of the strongest in Queensland.

Apprenticeships in Queensland have received a boost through a new scheme aimed at getting more Indigenous people to sign up for construction-related positions.

A billion-dollar light rail development earmarked for the Gold Coast is powering ahead, with completion due by mid-next year.

Recent figures have revealed that mining, construction and white collar professions are in high demand, with conditions particularly favourable for apprenticeships and tertiary educated Australians.