Tag: skills
GSEM region crucial for future of Australian manufacturing, says skills minister
Federal Skills Minister Brendan O’Connor has highlighted the Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) region as “key to A Future Made in Australia.”
Finalists announced for 2024 NT Training Awards
The brightest vocational education and training stars of the Northern Territory have been recognised with the announcement of the 2024 NT Training Award finalists.
Queensland government’s plan for skilled workers
Cairns and Far North Queensland are set to benefit from a new Queensland Government workforce plan, crafted to meet the demand for skilled workers in two pivotal growth sectors—aviation, and maritime and marine.
Defence Trailblazer launches $12M program to boost defence capabilities
Defence Trailblazer announced the launch of its new Accelerating Sovereign Industrial Capabilities (ASIC) grant funding program, aimed at supporting industry efforts to enhance capabilities aligned with Defence’s new sovereign industrial priorities.
National Battery Strategy ignites skills and sustainability boost – ATSE
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) CEO Kylie Walker said the National Battery Strategy is "a step towards positioning Australia as a global leader battery production by 2035."
Engineers Australia hails Budget 2024 for embracing energy transition, skills dev’t
Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew has responded to the 2024 Federal Budget with cautious optimism, viewing it as a potential roadmap for a more intelligent and environmentally friendly Australia.
Beyond insights: How CRM solutions are transforming the manufacturing industry
The global manufacturing sector is witnessing a seismic shift in its automation approach as companies worldwide, big or small, grapple with the ongoing labour shortage and skills gap within the industry.
Smart manufacturing tech alleviates skills shortage woes for Aussie manufacturers – Rockwell Automation
In response to the pressing skills shortage facing Australian businesses, Rockwell Automation's 2024 State of Smart Manufacturing Report (SoSM) has revealed that smart manufacturing technologies are empowering local manufacturers to tackle this challenge head-on.
NSW Government pumps $1.5 million into TAFE NSW Lithgow
Responding to the surging demand for construction courses in the Bathurst region, the NSW Government has allocated $1.5 million to enhance facilities at TAFE NSW Lithgow.
Ai Group executive joins Ministerial Advisory Board for Jobs and Skills Australia
The Australian Industry Group has congratulated Megan Lilly on her selection to the recently formed Ministerial Advisory Board of Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA).
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
