Blog: VET Kickstarts Careers in the Technology Sector Written by Cara Jenkin Australia’s technology sector needs so many more skilled workers, that supply cannot currently keep up with the pace of demand. More than 25,000 workers are required in the next five years to work directly in the technology industry. The Future Skills Organisation’s...
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Blog: VET Skills to Power The New Age of Clean Energy Written by Cara Jenkin Clean energy will have a once-in-a-generation transformative effect on the workforce and vocational education and training graduates are most in demand. Australia has set a target to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050 and it also has the abundant...
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Blog: Make Your Own Career From a Base in Vocational Education and Training Written by Cara Jenkin Australia’s manufacturing workforce is on the rise thanks to the innovative and high-tech opportunities that the industry now presents. The number of people directly employed in manufacturing is now at its highest level in 20 years, with the...
Read MoreJoin us in celebrating National Skills Week Victoria in conjunction with Monash College Future Skills. The celebration will occur on Monday 19 August from 5.00pm. The networking event will include discussions on Skills and VET programs and initiatives, as well as the official launch of Monash College...
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Blog: Vocational Education and Training Helps Students Get Ahead in Life Written by Cara Jenkin More than nine in 10 jobs that are forecast to be created in the next 10 years will require workers to have obtained a qualification after finishing high school. For almost half of them, a vocational education and training...
Read MoreNational Skills Week at Seven Hills High School – with events all week! Seven Hills High School is a progressive and inclusive school catering for Years 7 to 12. Students will be immersed in experiences that develop the skills, knowledge and understandings they need to be successful whilst at school and beyond. In addition to...
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The Hon. Steve Whan MP, NSW Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education “It’s National Skills Week, and the theme this year is game changer, and that’s what it means. It’s a game changer for people’s lives to get the skills that we can teach them.”
Read MoreBedford Students will be putting their hands on VET skills to the test in our Bedford Skills Olympics! An event for Bedford students only, the day will encompass and showcase VET Skills. From elevator pitches to CPR demonstrations these students will have to put their thinking caps on! Bedford college is a contemporary training facility...
Read MoreBeaufort and Skipton Health Service is thrilled to promote the diverse career pathways available in health services. Recognised as the 2023 Victorian and Australian Training Awards, Gold Recipient of the Small Employer of the Year, we are committed not to rest on our laurels, but rather to elevate our efforts in highlighting the wide variety...
Read MoreDuring National Skills Week 2024, TasTAFE is hosting 4 WorldSkills Australia Regional Competitions: in Hairdressing, Barbering, Beauty Therapy and Cloud Computing. WorldSkills Australia competitions are Australia’s biggest vocational education and excellence competitions. Every two years, more than 500 regional competitions are held in 34 regions across Australia. They see vocationally-trained participants challenge themselves to achieve...
Read MoreRIST, Rural Industries Skills Training will be shining the spotlight on current students during National Skills Week! RIST is an Agricultural College With A Difference Australian agriculture is an industry worth more than $155 billion to the national economy and contributes an average of 12% to gross domestic product. It is also an industry on...
Read MoreSkills & Jobs Centre Wodonga are excited to invite you to an upcoming information session designed to provide further career support, helping you take the next steps towards your professional goals. This session will focus on undertaking a comprehensive career profile, which is an essential tool for mapping out your career path. Agenda Understanding the importance...
Read MoreSkills & Jobs Centre Wodonga are excited to invite you to an upcoming information session designed to provide further career support, helping you take the next steps towards your professional goals. This session will focus on undertaking a comprehensive career profile, which is an essential tool for mapping out your career path. Agenda Understanding the importance...
Read MoreWilson Security – Security Career Event The Making Tracks Program is an employment pathways initiative by Wilson Security. It aims to provide safe and sustainable career opportunities for Indigenous Australians. The program addresses the underrepresentation of Indigenous people in the security industry and empowers participants with the skills and confidence to succeed in their chosen...
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2024 Manufacturing Workforce Plan: Solutions for Australia to maximise the $124 billion industry The Capital Group on behalf of Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance Manufacturing Alliance), Job and Skills Council has released the 2024 Manufacturing Workforce Plan, highlighting the numerous opportunities the multi-billion-dollar sector presents to jobseekers and the country. The plan...
Read MoreWorldSkills Australia – Patisserie Competition WorldSkills is a fantastic competition, which highlights VET learnings and Skills Excellence during their Showcase. A large number of the events will be held during National Skills Week, where students around Australia will compete. Start Your Journey with WorldSkills Australia! The WorldSkills Competitions are a one-day event, designed to test...
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