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TLI Rail Customer Service Project – Industry experts needed
The Rail Industry Reference Committee has commenced work on the TLI Rail Customer Service project, and is forming a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). With rail passenger numbers projected to climb steadily in the coming years, safety and customer satisfaction has...
New Skills Reform surveys available
The Commonwealth, in collaboration with states and territories, has launched skillsreform.gov.au, the new engagement hub for Skills Reform activities aimed at improving Australia's VET system. Consultations will occur through the engagement hub via discussion papers,...
Road Freight Resilience – Short courses for the Road Transport industry
The Road Freight Resilience Program is designed by the Queensland Trucking Association to support current workforce development needs by offering transport and logistics businesses a range of short online courses (microcredentials) focussing on improving safety,...
Nominations opening soon – Express your interest now
The most prestigious and longest running training sector awards program in the state, the Queensland Training Awards provides individuals and organisations with a unique opportunity to showcase their achievements, best practice and innovation in training. The awards...
Impact of COVID-19 on Transport Industry: National Industry Insights Report
The 2020-21 update period for the Australian Industry and Skills Committee’s (AISC) National Industry Insights Report (NIIR) is underway. Some industry cluster pages now offer data and information on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Transport Industry cluster...
TLI Naval Shipbuilding Integrated Logistics Support Project update
The Transport and Logistics and Naval Shipbuilding Industry Reference Committees have submitted the Case for Endorsement and draft Training Package materials to the Australian Industry and Skills Committee (AISC) for consideration at its meeting on 23 February 2021....
Feedback sought on proposal to increase heavy vehicle charges
Closing 12 March 2021. The National Transport Commission is seeking feedback on a proposal to increase heavy vehicle charges. Last month, the Infrastructure and Transport Ministers Meeting (ITMM) agreed on a proposal to increase heavy vehicle charges by 2.5 per cent...
Training products identified for deletion
The Australian Industry and Skills Committee (AISC) has agreed to delete 975 units of competency and 46 qualifications identified as having zero enrolments over the past three years following a direction from Skills Ministers to streamline the national training...
Business Events Grants Program – Applications open
The Business Events Grants program will support Australian businesses by providing grants between $10,000 and $250,000 which will cover up to 50% of costs incurred in participating at pre-approved business to business events as buyers or sellers during the 2021...
Senate releases report into the shipping industry
The Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee has released the report - Policy, regulatory, taxation, administrative and funding priorities for Australian shipping. The report looks at key issues facing the shipping industry and makes...
AVI Remotely Piloted Aircraft Excluded Category Operators – Project Update
The Aviation Industry Reference Committee has submitted the Case for Endorsement and draft Training Package materials for the AVI Remotely Piloted Aircraft - Excluded Category Operators project, to the Australian Industry and Skills Committee (AISC) for consideration...
MAR Dredging Operations Project Update – Draft materials available
Closing Tuesday 2 February 2021. The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for the MAR Dredging Operations Project has drafted training materials and would like your feedback. The Dredging Operations project resulted in the development of one new Unit of Competency to...
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