The latest news for National Skills Week
Pressed for time and looking for quick, impactful ways to participate in National Skills Week (25 – 31 August) this year? Whether you’re part of a school, training organisation, industry, employer, or a general supporter of Vocational Education & Training (VET), here’s some great ideas to get you started: For Schools: Spotlight SBATsFacilitate sessions where...
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A new brochure released by Association of Independent Schoos of l NSW on their VET in school programs, case studies and statistics on growth in VET programs within the independent school sector in NSW. Open the flip book and read the fantastic examples of how students utilised VET programs in the independent schoold to ...
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On behalf of National Skills Week 2025 THEME: “Explore ALL the Options” Sydney – 19 March 2025 National Skills Week 2025 is set to take place from 25 – 31 August 2025 , under the exciting theme “Explore ALL the Options” This year’s...
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The 2025 School Kit is now available, brimming with ideas and visuals on how schools could get involved and engage with students, parents, industry and training organisation during the week. Make sure that you register the activity- even if it is private event – to shout out your support and committment to Vocational education and...
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The South Australlian Launch of National Skills Week was held on Tuesday 20th August in Adeliade with over 150 stakeholders in attendance Program Brian Wexham Master of Ceremonies and Founder of National Skills Week Welcome remarks :Cameron Baker South Australian Skills Commission Keynote address and launch of National Skills Week: The Hon. Minister Blair...
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Monash College CEO Welcome, Acknowledgement of Country: Jo Mithen, CEO, Monash College Launch of National Skills Week Victoria: Brian Wexham, CEO and Chair,National Skills Week Keynote Address: Craig Robertson, CEO, Victorian Skills Authority. Cyber pillar and official Launch of Diploma of IT (Cyber): Michael Jack, Asistant Director ICT and Cyber Skills , Future Skills, Monash...
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Lena speaks on the massive demand for apprentices and trainees, promoting employers to create apprenticeship roles, what employers are looking for, some of the new apprenticeships that are emerging, covincing parents to support and suggest apprenticeships to their children, the myths surrounding apprenticeships, the choice between VET and university, and all the new areas of...
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Hilary speaks on what is the latest focus of apprenticeships programs, advice for parents, how MEGT supports apprentices, parents and employers, plus the demand for apprentices and trainees
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Ron Maxwell speaks on the programs through VET, advice for Parents, the role of Independant Providers in skills training, working with schools- School based apprenticeships and VET in Schools, and the importance of National Skills Week
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Media Wall interview with Komastsu Australia Matthew Tosolini on Apprenticeship programs at Komatsu and what they are seeking and how they mentor and support their apprentices throughout their program.
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Highlight Video of NSW launch held at Busiess Sydney Head Office Events Centre on Wednesday 21st August. Master of Ceremonies: Paul Nicolaou, Executive Director, Business Sydney National Skills Week Speech: Brian Wexham, Chief Executive Officer, SkillsOne & Founder of National Skills Week Keynote Address The Hon. Steve Whan, Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education...
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Media Release: 21 August 2024 Issued by The Capital Group on behalf of National Skills Week 2024 Queensland Minister for Training and Skills Development Lance McCallum MP launches National Skills Week 2024 Vocational Education and Training (VET) is a game-changer for people’s lives 21 August 2024 – Queensland Minister for Training and Skills Development...
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Media Release: 19 August 2024 Issued by The Capital Group on behalf of National Skills Week 2024 Victoria Skills Commissioner Craig Robertson launches National Skills Week 2024 Monday 19 August at Monash College People have more than one pathway to obtain in-demand skills throughout their working life Monday 19 August 2024 – Victorian Skills Commissioner...
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Media Release: 22nd August 2024 The Capital Group on behalf of National Skills Week Future Skills Organisation releases 2024 Workforce Plan: Growing cyber security threat also signals increased opportunity Digital skills in more demand nationally than ever, says industry leader 22 August 2024 – The Australian Government backed Future Skills Organisation focused on finance,...
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Traditional apprenticeship models are being reimagined and revamped to keep pace with the rapid changes in technology, industry practices, and market needs. This webinar explores the innovative approaches being taken to design and implement apprenticeships that not only equip individuals with essential skills but also drive the growth and competitiveness of Australian industries. They discuss...
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