What career paths can an electrical apprentice pursue?

Those considering a career in the electrical sector have many options open to them. Undertaking an apprenticeship in this area isn’t just about getting a new job, it’s about setting yourself up for a lifetime of work within this sector.
Exciting new Work for the Dole project gets underway in Bowen
Having recently become the jobactive Work for the Dole (WFD) Coordinator for the Mackay employment region, BUSY At Work now has an exciting new project underway.
New healthcare and construction funding under the NDIS

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is changing the way Australia funds the care of those with serious disabilities. In Queensland, the legislation is leading to new funding to improve the care of the state’s most vulnerable people, particularly in remote areas.
Sunshine Coast developments highlight strong future

The Sunshine Coast is one of the fastest growing regions in Queensland, with infrastructure hitting record levels – a great sign for construction businesses and apprentices alike.
Indigenous Senior Schooling Retention Program underway

BUSY At Work is running an Indigenous Senior Schooling Retention Program which will see 44 Indigenous students take up traineeships in various industries whilst being mentored to help them achieve their goal of attaining a Year 12 certificate.
Tamara finds her feet in floristry career

Tamara Hughes has had to overcome many obstacles in her life but that hasn’t stopped her from pursuing her lifelong goals.
Gympie office opening morning tea to bring key stakeholders together

BUSY At Work in partnership with CoAct is now delivering jobactive Employment Services in Gympie and surrounding region including north to Tin Can Bay, West to Imbil and South to Cooran.
How do apprentices and trainees in Australia find work?

Whether you’re an employer looking to hire a new apprentice or trainee, or an entry-level worker hoping to find a new career opportunity, it’s likely that the first stage of your jobseeking process starts with a rather important question: where should I look?
Further investment into Perth’s transport infrastructure

Like all major Australian cities, Perth is investing in infrastructure that can support future growth. Just one of these is a new bridge planned to help buses enter and exit the city promptly, one that should also provide a range of apprenticeship opportunities during the construction stage.
Queensland tourism infrastructure receives a boost

Tourism is one of Queensland’s most important industries, providing employment for a range of different individuals from hospitality workers through to dedicated tourism ventures.