Apprentices
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2018 Queensland plumbing ambassadors announced
Two plumbers, David Keys from the Gold Coast and apprentice Sarah Condie from Brisbane, have been announced as the new Queensland plumbing ambassadors for 2018. The ... -
WorldSkills Australia and Velg Training announce Skills Pathway Expo
WorldSkills Australia and Velg Training have announced they will be partnering to deliver the Skills Pathway Expo as part of Skills Show Australia 2018. The skills and ... -
Convincing today’s youth to enter the plumbing sector
It’s an understatement to say it but we live in a competitive world, in virtually every way. Like it or not that includes putting a strong ... -
Victorian apprenticeship numbers fall despite high pay rates
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has released data which shows that just over 57,000 people completing apprentices in the state last year. This number is ... -
Federal government announces boost to apprenticeship training support
The Federal Government has announced additional funding for the Industry Specialist Mentoring for Australia Apprentices (ISMAA) program, which will significantly increase the support provided to apprenticeship ... -
NSW Apprenticeship Act gets a makeover
New South Wales deputy premier and skills minister John Barilaro has announced changes to laws governing the State’s apprenticeship system that will make it more responsive ... -
It’s raining training dollars in Queensland
If they are true to their word then the re-elected Palaszczuk Government in Queensland will be helping to build a $4m state-of-the-art training facility at Beenleigh, ... -
Connection Magazines announces magazine distribution program with TAFE NSW
Connection Magazines, the publisher of Plumbing Connection, Electrical Connection and Building Connection magazines, has announced a new magazine distribution program with TAFE NSW. The distribution program ... -
Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants winners
This year Rheem is celebrating its 80th anniversary since it began manufacturing in Australia and five years since it kicked off the Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants. ... -
Hiring to remain strong in mining and construction
The latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey results show hiring in Mining and Construction is expected to continue its upward trend in quarter four this year. Employers ...