Tag: TAFE
$4.1b allocated for skills and training to address economic challenges
Skills and Training Minister Brendan O’Connor announced that the Albanese Government is set to invest an additional $3.7 billion for a five-year National Skills Agreement to be negotiated with states and territories, in addition to $400m to support another 300,000 TAFE and vocational education and training (VET) Fee-Free places.
Victoria houses new R&D lab to advance biotech manufacturing capabilities
Symbio Laboratories is opening a new research and development centre in Melbourne that will advance Victoria’s capabilities in biotechnology and molecular biology, cementing the state’s status as Australia’s life sciences hub.
New EV laboratory opens in Victoria to boost address job shortage
A new purpose-built electric vehicle laboratory (EV) opened in Victoria today to address the shortage of specially trained technicians in Australia.
UOW welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment to Energy Futures Skills Centre
As part of the 2022-23 October Budget, Federal Treasurer the Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP last night confirmed the Government’s election commitment of $10 million to establish the Energy Futures Skills Centre at the University of Wollongong (UOW).
Winners revealed for Victorian Training Awards 2022
The Victorian government has announced the winners for the 68th annual Victorian Training Awards, recognising 15 awardees for their significant contributions to the TAFE...
TAFE’s Albany campus welcomes new automation equipment for student training
The South Regional TAFE’s Albany campus is installing new cutting-edge automation equipment that would allow students to learn vital automation skills and train for...
Food exporters pitching fresh tastes of Queensland via a virtual trade fair
Media Release
More than 60 Queensland companies have started pitching a wide range of Queensland food and drink products in a virtual trade fair with...
Craft beer to go under the microscope at nation’s first BrewLab
Media Release
Aussie craft brewers will soon be able to test their products in Queensland, with the Palaszczuk Government investing $1.1 million over five years...
New partnership to develop skilled bio-manufacturing workforce
The Victorian Government has announced $3.8 million in funding for a new project to train a local skilled-up bio-manufacturing workforce.
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Turnbull’s PaTH internship program alerts Unions
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has raised concerns that the PaTH internship program unveiled in the federal budget posed a serious risk...