Jana follows in Dad’s footsteps with diesel fitting career
Eighteen year old former Dalby State High School student Jana Rojek always knew her family would be behind her when she decided to take up a diesel fitting apprenticeship in January this year.
Infrastructure fund continues to support jobs in Queensland
More than $59 million in newly announced funding will go toward important infrastructure projects, helping support thousands of jobs in Queensland.
Trade apprenticeships increase in popularity in 2015
Apprentices and trainees are favouring trade-based qualifications over non-trade placements, recent figures have revealed.
State government introduces Jobs Queensland bill
The Queensland government has introduced a new piece of legislation in the state parliament aimed at boosting the vocational education and training (VET) sector.
Jason’s auto business goes from strength to strength
Not long ago Jason Whitley was a mature age apprentice, but he has come a long way since qualifying as a light vehicle auto mechanic in November 2014.<
QGC Strengthening Local Workforces Program helps Janah achieve her university dreams
More than a year on from completing her Certificate IV in Youth Work and with two years work experience under her belt, 19 year old Janah O’Shea is a confident young woman with clear ambitions of one day becoming a social worker.<
Robert’s Hair Salon Booming in Biloela
It was just two years ago, that former graduate of the QGC Strengthening Local Workforces Program, Robert Moore decided to take up the challenge and open his own hairdressing salon in the Central Queensland town of Biloela.
Long career in Early Childhood Education beckons for Michael
Chinchilla resident Michael Turley has always had a great connection with kids, so it comes as no surprise that he is reveling in his role as an Educator at Charley’s Place Early Learning College.
Montana excels in administration role with Roseberry Community Services
When former Toolooa High School student Montana Connors began her traineeship with Roseberry Community Services in Gladstone, she was a quiet, modest young lady, uncertain of where her future might take her.
8,000 Queenslanders in line for work skills training
In an effort to further reduce Queensland’s unemployed demographic, the state government has announced a plan to create more than 8,000 jobs through its Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative.
