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Looking for a ‘clean energy’ trade?
As the world unites against climate change and reducing carbon emissions, Australia has been ranked 6th globally for the attractiveness of our renewable energy investment and deployment opportunities. The renewable energy industry is not only sensible from an environmental perspective but also represents
Meet the apprentice dismantling engines – and stereotypes!
Claire worked in a wooden boat shop ‘way back’ and thoroughly enjoyed it but it would be years before they came back around to putting that experience and the skills they learned to good use as a mature age apprentice.
From Lego and lawn mowers to industrial crushers, ‘Jono’ reckons his trade rocks
Apprentice Jono at the Talison Greenbushes Lithium Operation. Talison is the world’s leading lithium minerals concentrate producer and plays a key role in supplying the lithium needed to help power the global energy transition. Jonathon was destined to become
Sparky duo are shining lights for South West Isuzu
Tradesperson Wanda De Passey, (L), and apprentice automotive electrician Kaitlyn Taylor, are a formidable team in the workshop at South West Isuzu in regional WA. Paired up at the start of this year, tradesperson Wanda De Passey is relishing
Georgiou Group – skilling apprentices for the future
Established in 1977, Georgiou Group is a leading building and civil construction company, delivering a wide range of engineering services professionally and capably. With more than 40 years’ experience and located in Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland, their
Hiring women in non-traditional trades: the benefits of a gender diverse workforce
A non-traditional trade is defined as one where women represent less than 25% of apprentices or workers. These include horticulture, automotive, building and construction, and many more. The mining, construction and utilities industries have historically been perceived to be a