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MEDIA RELEASE Woolworths Group partners with SkillsOne to support National Skills Week to help next generation grow rewarding careers

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August 23rd, 2021

MEDIA RELEASE Woolworths Group partners with SkillsOne to support National Skills Week to help next generation grow rewarding careers 23 August 2021 – One of Australia’s largest youth employers, Woolworths Group has partnered with SkillsOne to sponsor National Skills Week 2021 and celebrate the wide array of skills-based apprenticeships and practical learning pathways available in...

Starting a Career Journey with Woolworths

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August 23rd, 2021

This year, Woolworths Group is a key sponsor of National Skills Week (23-29 August 2021). National Skills Week sets out to bring to life the talents, skills, career pathways and value of apprentices and trainees across Australia to the wider public and employers. The week is dedicated to raising the status of practical and vocational...

Minister Stuart Robert message: National Skills Week 2021

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August 22nd, 2021

Duration: 46 seconds

National Skills Week Theme 2021 Introduction

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August 21st, 2021

Welcome to National Skills Week 2021. ReThink Your Ideas Theme video Duration: 57 seconds

National Skills Week E-News, August 2021

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August 20th, 2021

Read all about what’s on the schedule for National Skills Week 2021 in our August newsletter. Also check out updates on some of the fantastic work our partners are doing in the VET space. CLICK HERE to read our August newsletter.

MEDIA RELEASE Australia’s manufacturing sector to be reignited as a result of Covid-19

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August 19th, 2021

MEDIA RELEASE Australia’s manufacturing sector to be reignited as a result of Covid-19 IBSA Group announced as supporter of National Skills Week 2021 19 August 2021 – Workforce skills program developers, Innovation and Business Skills Australia (IBSA) Group says the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a tremendous opportunity to kick-start Australia’s manufacturing sector. Trade disruptions due...

MEDIA RELEASE Bricklayers most in-demand trade

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August 18th, 2021

MEDIA RELEASE Bricklayers most in-demand trade: Bricklayers Association announced as major supporter of National Skills Week 2021 18 August 2021 – While the Greater Sydney lockdown is estimated to cost the construction industry a reported $1 billion per week, bricklayers, in particular, are facing a huge demand in the industry. The opportunity to become a...

MEDIA RELEASE National Skills Week reveals most in-demand jobs of the future

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August 17th, 2021

MEDIA RELEASE National Skills Week reveals most in-demand jobs of the future Skills critical to Australia’s economic recovery out of Covid Minister for Employment, Workforce, Skills, Small and Family Business The Hon Stuart Robert MP launches National Skills Week 2021 on August 24 9 AUGUST 2021 – Now moving into its eleventh year, National Skills...

MEDIA RELEASE Apprenticeships and traineeships key to Australia’s post COVID-19 recovery

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August 17th, 2021

MEDIA RELEASE Apprenticeships and traineeships key to Australia’s post COVID-19 recovery Apprenticeship Support Australia announced as a major sponsor of National Skills Week 2021 3 August 2021 – Leading industry body, Apprenticeship Support Australia (ASA) has cited the employment of apprentices and trainees as key to Australia recovering from the pandemic, while announcing its sponsorship...

Media Release: Workforce of the future- Human Services Industries needs 1 million workers by 2050

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August 17th, 2021

Workforce of the future: 1 million workers needed in Health & Community care by 2050 Human Services Skills Organisation (HSSO) announced as sponsor of National Skills Week 2021 16 August 2021 – The Human Services Skills Organisation (HSSO) estimates Australia needs 1 million health and community care workers by 2050(i) and highlights that human services...

Become a Bricklayer – Tamika Edwards

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August 9th, 2021

Start a career in the building and construction industry by becoming a bricklaying apprentice. Bricklayers have career options! You can be whoever you want. From a Brickie, to Self Employed Builder, to Project Manager to a Construction Manager!

Bricklayer to Builder: David Valastro

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August 9th, 2021

Become a Bricklayer interviews Melbourne-based builder and developer David Valastro, owner of Valastro homes. David got his start in the industry as a bricklaying apprentice and he discusses what it takes to go from an apprentice bricklayer to a fully qualified and licensed builder and developer in our latest video. Australia currently has a skills...

National Skills Week E-News, July 2021

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July 23rd, 2021

Our July newsletter covers this years themes (Re-think Your Ideas), call for events and updates on some of the fantastic work our partners are doing in the VET space. CLICK HERE to read our July newsletter.

Media: WINTV News 260621

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July 1st, 2021

National Skills Week is on its way! Watch Andrew Manson – a WorldSkills Silver medalist- and Brian Wexham speak on the importance of Vocational Education and Training and encouraging people to explore vocational pathways as career options on WINTV News Ballarat. Young people are finding a plethora of opportunities in the regions, where a number...

media Release: BHP Supporting National Skills Week

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June 26th, 2021

BHP supports National Skills Week 2021 as Government ramps up the importance of vocational skills training Now moving into its eleventh year, National Skills Week 2021 will be held August 23 to 29, inviting Australians to explore the many vocational career pathways in a post-pandemic economy. The 2021 Federal Budget has a clear focus on...

NATIONAL SKILLS WEEK 2021 ANNOUNCED

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June 16th, 2021

16 JUNE 2021 – Now moving into its eleventh year, National Skills Week 2021 will be held August 23 to 29, inviting Australians to ‘RE-THINK’ their ideas of what Vocational Education and training is all about and the role it can have in preparing people for the future of work, especially in a post-pandemic economy....

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