Queenslander apprentices and trainees will benefit from a government initiative to overhaul the state’s vocational education and training (VET) sector, it was revealed last week (August 31).
More Australians are completing mature-aged apprenticeships to launch a career in the cooking world, a peak industry body has revealed.
The federal government has helped fund a $2.3 million mentoring project, which will provide essential apprentice support to students across the country.
The nation’s largest skills competition kicked off in Sydney yesterday (August 30), with the country’s most talented apprentices and trainees showcasing expertise in a range of trades.
The Queensland government has applauded the state’s best apprentices and trainees in the lead-up to the country’s biggest skills competition which kicks-off tomorrow (August 30).
As Queensland’s resource sector continues to thrive, demand for skilled professionals is increasing, with engineering workers emerging as some of the most sought after employees.
More than 1,000 events were held across the country as a part of National Science Week, which wrapped up yesterday (August 19), showcasing career opportunities in the field.
Toowoomba has been recognised for its world-class education services, with the state’s education minister launching The Education Capital initiative yesterday (August 19).
The Queensland government has shown its support for the female workforce, launching a new scholarship scheme to encourage more women into male dominated industries.
Minister for tertiary education Chris Evans has revealed Australia will need an increasingly skilled workforce as significant economic changes transform the nation’s employment landscape.
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