The latest news for National Skills Week

Yasmin King, CEO SkillsIQ
    • On Demand Videos
  • September 8th, 2022

Yasmin King speaks on the importance of National Skills Week and how people are rethinking pathways and opportunities for their careers and quality of life that are available through VET        

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National Launch 2022 Photo Highlights
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  • September 8th, 2022

National Skills Week kicked off with our National Launch happening in Melbourne, hosted and catered by talented students from William Angliss Institute. The event featured a keynote speech by Dr Daniel Mulino MP, opening remarks from The Hon. Gayle Tierney MP and an address by National Skills Week Chairman, Brian Wexham. Photographer: Adam Hacking

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Dr Daniel Mulino MP for the seat of Fraser
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  • September 8th, 2022

Dr Daniel Mulino speaks on the skills need for Australia, emerging careers and how the Australian Government is assisting in providing programs and initiatives to promote careers through VET.    

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The Hon Alister Henskens SC MP
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  • September 6th, 2022

The Hon. Alister  Henskens SC MP is the  NSW Minister for Skills and Training, Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade, Minister for Sport, Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology,  and is the Leader of the House in the Legislative Assembly. The Minister speaks on the importance of Skills, advice to parents and Careers NSW .

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Top Tips to Parents: National Skills Week
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    • News and media
  • September 3rd, 2022

The role of the parent is so important There are over half a million students in Year 11 and 12 in Australia, and every one of those students is on the cusp of some serious decision making (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021). Whether they’ve got a clear idea of what they want to do once...

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Demystifying Digital Skills!
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  • September 2nd, 2022

Are you wondering what Digital Skills are? And how they can help you in your career choice? Year13 Digital Skills Academy, demystifies digital!    

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Longitudinal Study of Student Outcomes for Aged Care and Cookery
    • News and media
  • September 2nd, 2022

Retention of staff in both the Aged Care sector and the Commercial Cookery sector (which sits within the Hospitality sector) has long been an issue. Poor perception of jobs in the sectors, coupled with lower pay rates than other industries, means that all too often, jobs in these sectors are considered short-term options, while candidates...

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National Skills Week E-News, August 2022
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  • August 31st, 2022

National Skills Week Wrap Up! That’s a wrap on National Skills Week 2022! This years theme, A Universe of Skills – Go Beyond Your Imagination raised the profile and status of vocational learning, dispelling outdated myths. CLICK HERE to read our August newsletter.

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Helping high school students choose a career
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    • News and media
  • August 31st, 2022

Author: Cara Jenkin   There may be a lot of things that teenagers don’t want to get help from their parents about, but career advice is not one of them. In fact, parents are the number one source of information and the biggest influencer in their post-school job and study decisions. Maybe all those times...

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Apprenticeships good for individual prospects and the nation
    • Media Releases
  • August 29th, 2022

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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