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Applications for the 2021 WA Training Awards Open March 1

15/2/2021

The WA Training Awards program recognises excellence in vocational education and training (VET), and the outstanding achievements of VET students, apprentices and trainees, practitioners, organisations and employers.

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Aviation Training Package Endorsement

15/2/2021

The Aviation Training Package (Release 7.0) has been endorsed by Skills Ministers for implementation.

The Aviation Industry Reference Committee, with the support of its Technical Advisory Committee, has revised the Certificate IV in Aviation (Aviation Supervision) and seven associated Units of Competency to meet the skills requirements of operational supervisors.

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Job Opportunity

9/2/2021

A great opportunity has arisen to join our team as a Project Officer!

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Critical Skills: Mental Health & Organisational Disruption Skill Set and Units of Competence

9/2/2021

The Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) is facilitating a Critical Skills for Recovery program to ensure the VET system can quickly respond to areas of critical workforce and skill needs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Transport and Logistics Training Package

8/2/2021

On behalf of the Transport and Logistics Industry Reference Committee, the Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) for the Supply Chain Operations - Certificates I and IV and Driving Operations projects have drafted materials and would like your feedback.

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Further Support for Transport Industry to Keep WA Moving

3/2/2021

After extensive industry consultation, the State Government is committing up to $6.1 million to train more Western Australians in heavy vehicle driving.

The job-ready Heavy Vehicle Driving Operations Skill Set and driver training will train an estimated 1,000 skilled workers needed by the transport industry to avoid skill shortages.

Click here to read the full Ministerial Release.

State Training Plan 2021-2022

1/2/2021

The State Training Plan 2021-2022 identifies eight strategic priorities for Western Australia, to guide the State Government’s investment in the vocational education and training sector over the next two years. It focuses on the wide-reaching impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and identifies strategies to support the State’s recovery response, including the WA Recovery Plan and the Review of Skills, Training and Workforce Development.

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Maritime Training Package Endorsement

1/2/2021

The Maritime Training Package (Release 7.0) has been endorsed by Skills Ministers for implementation.

The Maritime Industry Reference Committee, with the support of Technical Advisory Committees, has revised the Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal) and developed new Units of Competency and Skill Sets for specialist maritime operations.

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