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Councils form alliance for Brisbane-Toowoomba passenger rail
Lockyer Valley Regional Council has joined forces with Toowoomba Regional Council and Ipswich City Council to form the Ipswich to Toowoomba Passenger Rail Alliance. The three Councils have invited key industry representatives to join the alliance, including...
Government funded students and courses – Jan-Sep 2019
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) have released the report - Government-funded students and courses - January to September 2019. This publication provides a summary of data relating to students, programs, subjects and training providers in...
Jobs Queensland event – Explore Central Queensland’s future workforce
Jobs Queensland invites you to a breakfast event to explore Central Queensland’s future workforce. Jobs Queensland is tasked with providing advice to the Minister for Employment and Small Business and Minister for Training and Skills Development about: the skills it...
TLI (Rail) Passenger Train Guard Project Update – Draft materials available
The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for the TLI (Rail) Passenger Train Guard Project, has finalised draft materials and would like your feedback. Draft qualification, units of competency and skill sets are available for commentary. Feedback to be submitted by close...
TLI Fuel Storage Dangerous Goods Contractor Project – Draft materials available
The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for the TLI Fuel Storage Dangerous Goods Contractor Project, has finalised draft materials and would like your feedback. Draft units of competency are available and feedback can be submitted up to close of business Friday 28...
New Government Department – Department of Education, Skills and Employment
On Thursday 5 December 2019, the Prime Minister announced the consolidation of departments across the Australian Public Service as outlined in the Administrative Arrangements Order made on 5 December 2019 with effect from 1 February 2020. On 1 February 2020,...
Launch of Women in Trucking Australia Ltd
Saturday 18 January 2020 saw the official launch of Women in Trucking Australia Ltd, an organisation established by female heavy vehicle drivers to remove barriers and enhance training and employment opportunities for women seeking to pursue careers as heavy vehicle...
2020 Skills Conference
The Apprentice Employment Network NSW & ACT will be hosting the 2020 Skills Conference in Sydney on 11 June 2020. The 2020 Skills Conference continues to build on previous years themes to ensure as an industry we keep Vocational Education and Training high on the...
Inland Rail – Community Sponsorships & Donations program – New round applications open
Applications close 30 April 2020. The Inland Rail Community Sponsorships and Donations Program is designed to support communitites along the Inland Rail alignment, by making voluntary financial contributions to eligible community groups running events, projects and...
TLI Logistics and Warehousing Operations – Project Update
The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for the TLI Logistics and Warehousing Operations Project is continuing the review of the Certificate II in Logistics and Certificate II in Warehousing Operations from the Transport and Logistics Training Package and the merging...
TLI (Rail) Training Package – Draft materials available
The Technical Advisory Committees have finalised draft Training Package materials for the following projects, and are seeking feedback: ...
Women in Rail Mentoring Program 2020 – Applications now open
Following the success of the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) Women in Rail Mentoring Program piloted in 2019, the ARA will continue the program in 2020. It is a six-month program designed to support, guide and retain women currently employed in the rail...
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