There’s more to apprenticeships than hairdressing or construction!
It’s National Skills Week this week and we’re putting a spotlight on the benefits of vocational education and training. One of the best ways to
21 August 2023
Temika takes out QTA school-based trainee award for North Coast
Still in high school, Temika Sturgess, a student at Burpengary State High School, has her sights firmly set on a career in health care and
15 August 2023
Blade and Gabby are now working at the RSPCA Black Cat Café
Thanks to a Skilling Queenslanders for Work program offering an 18-week paid traineeship at the Wacol RSPCA, eleven young participants are now prepared for the
27 July 2023
We’re gearing up for the Queensland Training Awards!
The BUSY Group is a proud supporter of the Queensland Training Awards, with the group being involved as sponsors for many years. In 2023, The
7 June 2023
Participants Graduate from Skilling Queenslanders for Work Program
In addition to receiving their achievement certificates, each participant received a keepsake book filled with photos taken of them throughout the traineeship. Everyone present at
2 December 2021
Conner gains skills and a new career pathway in Horticulture
This traineeship will earn Conner a Certificate I in Conservation and Land Management, which he hopes will help him gain full time employment. “When I
19 August 2021
Recent QTA Awards Finalist is Thriving in her New Career
Kaitlyn was happily working in Child Care and then at a swimming pool teaching kids how to swim before she decided it was time for
5 August 2021
Stay-at-home Father Pursues his Passion for Horticulture
After bouncing between workplaces, Tyrone was looking for full-time work but unfortunately found nothing that fit inside his sons’ school care hours. When Tyrone heard
30 July 2021
BUSY At Work Helped Chris Back into a Work Routine
Originally from Melbourne, Chris has been living in Wynnum (QLD) for the past five years and within that time, has completed his Vet Nursing certificate
28 July 2021
Single mother of seven, Gladis said ‘This year is my turn!’
The mantra must have worked because the year has brought Gladis a bounty of good fortune including a new career path, new friendships and better
16 July 2021