Transport corridors improving north of Brisbane
One of these has recently moved towards the construction stage – the Gateway Motorway upgrades in Nudgee. This project, funded by the Queensland and federal governments, has confirmed a contractor for the first stages of construction, which will involve undertaking earthworks in the region.
Why consider re-skilling through an apprenticeship?
Even if your workers completed their original apprenticeship many years ago, taking the opportunity to add to their skill set can have real benefits for your business.
Next generation of tourism and hospitality leaders
The Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) has a long history of working with industry to foster and celebrate tourism and hospitality training excellence.
Could a personal portfolio help you find an apprenticeship?
When you are applying for an apprentice program, there are a few key things you will need to undertake in order to get into your dream industry.
Full steam ahead for the Moreton Bay Rail Link
Construction on the rail link began earlier this year, with the project expected to be completed in 2016. In total, this initiative will cost $1.147 billion, with these expenses spread over the Queensland and federal governments.
What you need to know about traineeships in animal care
Traineeships are a great way to get into the industry which is right for you. A traineeship will give you all of the necessary abilities to pursue work in your chosen area, setting you up for long-term career growth.
How to find and take on an apprentice
If your business is considering taking on an apprentice, good job! Making the decision to train someone at the start of their career is the best way that you can help prepare Australia’s next generation of trades people.
Queensland leads the country in job creation
The state has recorded the highest employment growth rates in the country, with opportunities increasing considerably in the last year. The ABS figures showed that 65,000 jobs have been created in Queensland in the last year.
Schools central to future infrastructure
Because of this importance, schools will be vital to the ongoing success of Queensland’s economy. To meet predicted demand, the state government has recently rolled out plans for future schools, with around 100 needed by 2031.
Tourist numbers boosting Queensland economy
These findings come from the recently-released National Visitor Survey which tracks the tourism industry in Australia.