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 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...
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...
We are currently running a series of posts about iconic South Australian buildings. Looking back 100, 50 and even 25 years ago it’s not just the style of building that has changed, but the way they are built and the materials that are used. What could the next...
As Australia’s asbestos scandal grows, take action before it kills more workers By Angelique Donnellan Updated yesterday at 4:49pm Originally published: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-08-24/asbestos-action-needed-before-it-kills-more-workers/7781364 The...
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...