A record $37.9 billion was spent by minerals and energy companies in Queensland during the last financial year, with a significant portion spent on providing opportunities for employment and apprenticeships in Brisbane.
The hospitality industry employs a quarter of the country’s population, according to Australian careers and training information affiliate SkillsOne. That equates to more than 2.5 million people working in the various sectors under the service skills umbrella.
Almost 40 per cent of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mining industry workforce is under the age of 30, according to Energy Skills Queensland’s (ESQ) 2013 Heartbeat Report.
A new building industry watchdog will come into power in Queensland next month, in what has been hailed as the most significant reform to construction regulation in more than 20 years.
Rockhampton is expecting to experience significant population growth over the next two years, leading to a plan being put in place to meet the needs of residents.
The Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) has released performance highlights and key indicators of the current condition of the state’s resources sector. The news is encouraging for those seeking employment, training or apprenticeships in Queensland.
Apprenticeships in Queensland play a significant role in increasing the skills base of the Australian workforce.
There’s encouraging news for those seeking employment and traineeships in Queensland as the state leads the nation in jobs creation once again, according to the latest labour force data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
A commitment has been made by the Newman government to double the agriculture industry by 2040, which is encouraging news for those seeking a farming or food processing apprenticeship in Queensland.
When applying for apprenticeships in Queensland, it is important to make a good first impression.
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