New Pre-Apprenticeship Course Starting October 2016

New Pre-Apprenticeship Course Starting October 2016

Pre-apprenticeship students are sought out by employers for apprenticeships. The pre-apprenticeship course covers the basics in bricklaying, tiling, plastering, concreting and scaffolding. If you’re looking for an apprenticeship, this is a great way to get to...

The new apprenticeship model: High-tech and high pay

  The government plans to expand traditional apprenticeships to include high-level training for the new economy. Wayne Taylor by Tim Dodd The Turnbull government is working with business to try out a new model of apprenticeships which will train young people in...
Six lessons from the worst bullying cases in Australia

Six lessons from the worst bullying cases in Australia

By Michael Mead, Head of Workplace Relations Consulting Services, Ai Group For a nation that prides itself on a right to a ‘fair go’, Australia has an arguably embarrassing record when it comes to bullying in the workplace. According to research by the University of...
Industry keen on apprenticeship incentives

Industry keen on apprenticeship incentives

The Australian 12:00AM August 10, 2016 JOHN ROSS Higher Education reporter Industry wants a free hand to experiment with apprenticeship incentive schemes, arguing that government reforms are too blunt. A new report recommends more nuanced incentive arrangements that...