April 9, 2024
Shortage of sustainability consultants to meet reporting requirements shows training need
The online publication Accounting Times reports a shortage of workers skilled in climate reporting for organisations. The small pool of…
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March 28, 2024
Free digital skills training under Job Ready network
In response to the high demand for skilled workers, the WA Government has added free digital skills training as part…
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March 28, 2024
Prison Officer training in country WA to bolster regional recruitment
The Department of Justice will host Prison Officer training courses in Albany, Geraldton and Kalgoorlie Boulder in 2024 allowing community…
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March 27, 2024
Innovators win big with Innovation Booster Grant
The WA Government is helping early-stage innovators overcome barriers to launching their product or service with Innovation Booster Grants. In…
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March 27, 2024
Western Australian Government opens Canberra Hub
The WA Government has opened an office or hub in Canberra. Located near the Australian Parliament, the WA Hub is…
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March 23, 2024
Funding boost for regional bushfire management
The WA Government has committed funding towards strengthening regional bushfire management. The funding will take effect in the 2024-2025 budget…
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March 22, 2024
Businesses deprioritising training, risking a serious skill gap
According to research from RMIT Online and Deloitte Access Economics, there are critical skills gaps affecting a variety of industries…
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March 18, 2024
VET qualification reform update
In March, the Qualification Reform Design Group delivered its initial advice to skills ministers who have the challenging task of…
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March 13, 2024
Improving employment outcomes for people with disability
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre has released an Employment and Disability in Australia report which reveals increasing employment of people…
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March 12, 2024
Aboriginal organisations receive $13 million from ranger program
The WA Government is investing $13 million on 21 on-Country projects as part of the Aboriginal Ranger Program. The program…
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February 25, 2024
Australian Government releases Australian Universities Accord final report
The Albanese Government has released the Australian Universities Accord final report which has 47 recommended reforms and targets to improve…
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February 15, 2024
Future Skills Organisation releases initial workforce plan
The Future Skills Organisation’s Initial Workforce Plan reveals the growing demand for finance, technology, and business skills in Australia. The…
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