Apprentice News
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True Blue Indigenous tech gives all youth a leg up with building, safety and security leaders
Warrgambi, a company dedicated to Indigenous and all-Australian youth advancement through providing excellence and training in technologies relevant to architecture, construction, security and safety is expanding ... -
NSW government apprentice support in bushfire-affected areas a great start, NECA
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed an announcement made by the NSW government surrounding apprentices in bushfire-affected areas. The state government has said ... -
Millenials the face of progress for trade industries
Nearly 50% of Australians do not enforce licence checks from tradies when hiring them, according to the Tradie Trust Index from Hipages. This puts home construction ... -
The reason we are not seeing more women in the construction trade
Construction is still a male-dominated industry. Women are outnumbered, with construction having the lowest number of females out of all the trade industries. New reports examine ... -
Legrand launches Fit Off Challenge
Working with electrical wholesaler Middy’s, Legrand has held the Fit Off Challenge to help find Australia’s up-and-coming electricians. The challenge is to see which student can ... -
NECA to launch ‘Women in Electrical Trades Roadmap’
This month the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) will be launching the ‘Women in Electrical Trades Roadmap’. The Women in Electrical Trades Roadmap is a ... -
TAFE Queensland Gold Coast hosts annual Apprentice Celebration and Awards Evening
TAFE Queensland Gold Coast has recognised the next generation of exceptional trades men and women at the seventh annual Apprentice Celebration and Awards Evening held at ... -
Middy’s scholarship funds top one million dollars
Middy’s Data & Electrical have just announced that its Australia-wide scholarship program fund has handed out a total of $1M dollars to 120 recipients. Just over ... -
Sparkies in high demand says SEEK Employment Report
The SEEK October Employment Report has confirmed the excellent position of electricians in Australia, with an impressive growth in employment opportunities throughout the sector nationally amidst ... -
NECA welcomes $60M investment in rural VET education
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed the Government’s investment of $60 million in a trial wage subsidy aimed at encouraging regional and rural ...
