The latest news for National Skills Week
Inspire your students to discover and use their talent through quality vocational education and convince others of its real value to individuals and society. Here are some helpful tips for schools and careers advisers on how you can get invovled and celebrate this National Skills Week: Invite an Australian Apprenticeships Ambassador to speak Invite an...
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Finding a quality education, training or higher education private training provider, has never been easier! The ACPET Catalogue is the perfect online tool for students, parents and career advisers, making the search that much easier… The new addition of the ACPET Catalogue for 2017 launches today, for students, parents and careers advisers to gain up to date...
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National Skills Week has wrapped for its sixth consecutive year with unprecedented success! The week was launched nationally on Wednesday 24th August, at the Queen Victoria Night Markets in Melbourne by the Hon Karen Andrews MP, Assistant Minister for Vocational Education and Skills. Widespread state and territory launches followed throughout the week in a drive...
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August 28th – September 3rd, 2017 National Skills Week is the focal point for the promotion of Australia’s Vocational Education and Training (VET) system. It seeks to improve the standing and image of VET while highlighting the talents, diversity, benefits and career pathways associated with VET. The central thrust of National Skills Week is that...
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The NSW Department of Education in conjunction with SkillsOne Television has produced Work Placement, Are You Ready? a series of five videos. The video series supports and assists teachers in improving their understanding of Work Placement, its benefits to the community and importantly the students. View first-hand accounts from employers and teachers on their experiences...
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National Skills Week 2016 was launched in NSW on Monday 29th August at Southern Cross Catholic Vocational College (SCCVC) in Burwood, by the Hon John Barilaro MP, NSW Minister for Regional Development, Skills & Small Business. Founder of National Skills Week and SkillsOne CEO, Brian Wexham hosted the event, which enjoyed speaking appearances by Principal...
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National Skills Week 2016 saw eleven Australian Training Awards Alumni speak at National Skills Week state launch events and in high schools across the country to promote Vocational Education and Training and their success within the sector. Each Alumni spoke about their journey through the Australian Training Awards, their passion and commitment for the sector...
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The Hon Jeremy Rockliff MP Tasmanian Minister for Education and Training officially launched National Skills Week in Tasmania at a private cocktail function at TasTAFE on August 31. The evening’s proceedings celebrated the many skills and trades that make up the state, and discourse encourged more people to choose a VET study pathway. SkillsOne General...
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The Queensland launch of National Skills Week 2016 was held on Wednesday 31st August, at The Courier Mail, News Corp Australia in Brisbane. The night featured creative displays by students and staff from TAFE Queensland, showcasing music, virtual reality and hospitality. The evening was hosted by Brian Wexham founder of National Skills Week and attended...
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