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Accelerator program to assist WA innovation and technology companies
The WA Government has announced a new accelerator program to assist local innovation and technology companies to prepare to access the US market. Companies including start-ups and scaleups, in critical technologies, mining and/or energy technologies and other sectors with dual-use applications are invited to apply for the program. The companies selected will have opportunities to...
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WA Department of Training and Workforce Development Director General Appointment
Jodie Wallace, a senior public service leader, has been appointed as the new Director General of the Department of Training and Workforce Development. Ms Wallace was instrumental in negotiations with the Commonwealth Government, securing up to $1.3 billion for WA through the new National Skills Agreement, including $70.5 million to establish the Clean Energy Skills...
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WA police jet to bolster aerial response capability
The WA Government has allocated $15.8 million for the next four years to fund a new Pilatus PC-24 jet and upgrade the existing PC-12 fleet of aircraft. The Pilatus PC-24 jet will be the fastest aircraft in the fleet and will enable officers to be deployed anywhere in Western Australia to provide critical support in...
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Scholarships for people with autism to train for ICT jobs
Scholarships worth up to $2500 are available to support Western Australians with autism to enter the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) workforce. The Autism Academy for Software Quality Assurance (AASQA) scholarship round is now open and applies to individuals undertaking Certificate IV or Diploma level studies in the field of Information Technology (IT), programming, software...
