When Tamara McCormack left the familiar surrounds of Stanthorpe searching for work, she had no idea she was about to embark on a course that would not only take her back closer to home but also land her the job of her dreams.
Desley Hull loves to help people and when an opportunity arose to undertake a traineeship with Gladstone Community Linking Agency (GCLA) providing the prospect of helping people with disabilities while gaining a valuable qualification she enthusiastically accepted.
When BJ Hydraulics gave Kaleb Gaul an opportunity to finish his apprenticeship at Dalby in May last year he was over the moon.
When Kelsie Barber commenced her traineeship with Elders Real Estate Chinchilla in May last year she was a quiet and shy young girl with no real understanding for where her future career path would be taking her.
58 state finalists will compete for eleven awards at the 52nd Queensland Training Awards to be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre this Friday 13 September 2013.
After 23 years of service at BUSY At Work, Vivienne Mallinson has made the decision to move on to pastures new. Ms Mallinson has recently become the permanent Executive Officer of the National Association of Australian Apprenticeships Centres and has now been announced as a Board Member of TAFE Queensland.
Australia’s newest online website connecting apprentices with employers has today announced JobNet Tasmania as its first state partner.
A free Gold Coast-based jobseeker centre is increasing the success rate of almost half of those that use its services.
BUSY At Work has today launched a new website that connects apprenticeship job seekers with available apprenticeships for free around Australia. The site encompasses a number of firsts for an apprenticeships job search and matching website as well as some unique online tools.
Employers in the building, construction and engineering trades have until the end of April to take advantage of the Apprentice Kickstart Initiative. The breakthrough program has been extended and allows employers to get an extra $3350 incentive payment for taking on a new apprentice.
