MEDIA RELEASE Chairman of National Skills Week Welcomes New Federal Skills and Training Minister Andrew Giles MP Sydney, 1 August 2024 With the annual National Skills Week initiative due in three weeks, from 19-25 August, Chairman Brian Wexham said he looks forward to working with the newly appointed Federal Minister Andrew Giles MP to...
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MEDIA ALERT Tackling skills disparities across the country is key to reshape Australia’s skilled workforce: National Skills Week Chair, Brian Wexham SAVE THE DATE: NATIONAL SKILLS WEEK: 19-25 AUGUST 2024 $30 billion National Skills Agreement set to transform the VET sector Sydney, June 2024 – National Skills Week 2024 is gearing up to spotlight thetransformative...
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The launch of National Skills Week was in partnership with Training Services NSW. Thank you to Business Sydney for your contribution and support for the event.
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Apprenticeships help de-risk career paths and business decisions National Skills Week’s Chairman Brian Wexham notes that investment in apprenticeships and traineeships has never been more important than it is now. The latest data from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) shows there were 349,235 apprentices and trainees in-training as at 31 December 2021,...
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Australia needs 250,000 new digital jobs by 2025. National Skills Week’s Chairman Brian Wexham has emphasised the importance of young people and job seekers to acquire digital skills to lay the groundwork for a satisfying and successful career. Mr Wexham said: “Digital is everywhere. It shouldn’t be seen as just IT. As technology continues a...
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250,000 extra health and social assistance workers needed by 2025 National Skills Week’s Chairman Brian Wexham notes that health, social assistance and childcare services are in high demand. Australia needs a major jump in the number of people becoming skilled and working in these areas given our ageing population, and growing demand for early childhood...
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