Advisory group to boost QLD agri-skills
The Queensland government has unveiled its plans for a skills initiative in the state’s agricultural sector – a scheme that aims to support the industry’s workforce needs.
Milestone reached for Ipswich power station
Opportunities for apprenticeships in Ipswich could receive a boost, after the proposed Blackstone Power Station development reached a major milestone this week.
Queensland agricultural workers benefit from upskilling staff initiative
Queensland agricultural businesses are being given a helping hand, after the federal government announced a multimillion-dollar upskilling staff initiative.
Federal scheme to boost Australian employment levels
The federal government has announced it is undertaking consultations in a bid to boost job opportunities nationwide.
Santos GLNG supports school-based training for Gladstone students
Five Indigenous Gladstone high school students are one step closer to achieving their career aspirations thanks to funding support from the Santos GLNG Project.
More hotels needed in Brisbane
Opportunities for apprenticeships in Brisbane could receive a welcome boost, after the state government announced it supports a major hotel development in the CBD.
From little things big things grow
Sunshine Coast transport company Attenross Haulage has become a 100 per cent family staffed enterprise, after welcoming its newest recruit aboard.
QLD residential construction tipped to ‘boom’ in 2013
Queensland’s residential construction industry continues to show signs of improvement, with the state’s peak building body stating 2013 will see a flurry of activity in the sector.
Construction to begin on Gold Coast apartment tower?
Construction on an $80 million luxury tower in Surfers Paradise is expected to kick off this month – generating hundreds of jobs in the Gold Coast.
Bundaberg apprentices benefit from CSQ training initiative
Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) is boosting opportunities for apprenticeships in Bundaberg through its Doorways 2 Construction (D2C) program.