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How To Set Career Goals 2019

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January 22, 2019

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New Year's Resolutions often don't have a very high success rate…

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Trying to decide between Univеrѕitу, an Aррrеntiсеѕhiр, or a Gap Year?

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December 3, 2018

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Apprenticeship? Bу dеfinitiоn, аррrеntiсеѕhiрѕ…

Heat Stress Safety

Safety First: Heat Stress

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November 9, 2018

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Heat Stress in QLD is a real issue especially at this time of…

Safety Concerns

Safety First: Concerns with Stone Benchtops

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November 9, 2018

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This is an urgent safety warning for anyone within the stone…

Apprenticeships

Building Futures Program - Sold for the first time in a century

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October 18, 2018

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Apprenticeships Queensland (AQ) is a not-for-profit (non-Government)…

Building Industry Fairness Update!

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October 5, 2018

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Amendments to the 'Act' were passed by Parliament on 5 September…

TOP TIPS: Time to buy a vehicle?

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October 5, 2018

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There will be a time when every tradie or apprentice will go…

Tradie Ladies

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August 15, 2018

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“As it stands in Australia, women make up less than 25% of…

How To Train Your New Apprentice

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July 24, 2018

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Thinking of adding an apprentice to your team? Skip through this…

Braking The Cycle

This program provides young people with support to obtain their driving licence. Program details: ‘Breaking the Cycle’ is a partnership between the Group Training Association of Queensland Northern Territory, Police Citizens Youth Club and professional driving organisations. The program has been supported and funded through by the Department of Education Training and Employment. Program ...

Building Futures Program

Apprenticeships Queensland and TAFE South West have gone to great lengths to ensure that a group of young job seekers gets the best on-site experience possible. In the coming weeks, the 15 school-based apprentices – as well as 20 Certificate 1 Construction students – will embark on the comprehensive renovation of a three-bedroom timber house ...

2017 Awards

School Based Apprentice or Trainee of The Year Encouragement Sponsor: Trade Tools Achievement Sponsor: Tafe South West Finalists Tiarna Bray (Bendigo Bank) Lachlan O’Brien (AQ – Building Futures Program) Callum Brown (AQ – Building Futures Program) Connor Parsons (AQ – Building Futures Program) Lachlan Graham (AQ – Building Futures Program) Liam Courtney (AQ – Building ...