The ABCs of Apprenticeships/Traineeships: G-Z
The list continues from G-Z. Here are even more industries that offer traineeships or apprenticeships in Queensland according to the Department of Education, Training and Employment.
The ABCs of Apprenticeships/Traineeships: A-F
If you are looking to become an apprentice or are seeking traineeships in Queensland, you may be surprised by how many industries you have the option of joining.
Commonwealth Games ‘will boost job creation’
Gold Coast apprenticeships could receive a boost from the 2018 Commonwealth Games, with Queensland’s tourism minister confirming numerous jobs will be created.
New surfing program addresses Indigenous employment
More than 50 kids hit Gold Coast waters yesterday (September 24) to learn how to surf as part of a program to boost Indigenous employment.
Hiring an apprentice with a disability
With Australia’s population becoming increasingly older, research shows that some businesses will begin struggling with staffing shortages. To fill these troubling gaps, employers are encouraged to think outside the box and consider hiring those not previously considered.
Government supports Arrow Energy’s LNG plant
Arrow Energy’s $15 billion Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant is now one step closer to being approved after its Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) received support from Queensland Coordinator-General Barry Boe.
Ergon Energy seeks apprenticeships in Queensland
Ergon Energy has announced that it is making 72 apprenticeships in Queensland available as part of its strategy for the future.
Bridge renovation receives $2.6m in funding
A timber bridge near Grantham will receive $2.6 million in renovation funding to protect it from floods in the future.
Queensland disability sector to create 13,000 roles
There may soon be a need for more traineeships in Queensland, with the state’s disability sector set to expand in the coming years.
Jenn Finds Employment Through R U BUSY? Program
Jenn started the 3rd R U BUSY? course filled with self-doubt and worry. Jenn was studying a medical reception course so she could apply for medical reception positions. Determined to gain employment, Jenn went for several interviews whilst on the R U BUSY? program. Half way through the course Jenn applied for a reception position and got asked to come in for an interview. A few days later, Jenn received the good news that she was chosen for the job. Jenn started full time employment whilst completing her units needed for her Certificate II in Self Awareness and Development. Jenn is excited to have found steady employment and believes that the R U BUSY? program played an important part in helping her realise her potential.
