In Queensland alone, Construction Skills Queensland’s Major Projects Index predicts up to $92.9 billion in planned construction projects, representing up to 50,000 new jobs. In addition, State and Federal governments have shown a renewed interest in both tertiary STEM qualifications, as well as continuing to subsidise and promote VET courses and apprenticeships. With this in mind, we wanted to share some of the most in-demand roles in the construction sector within Queensland:

The construction industry is a dynamic and rewarding industry that makes an important contribution to our country. That’s why we have teamed up with Construction Skills Queensland to revamp and extend our successful e-learning course The New-Print of Construction. 

Training for students aged 16 years or older

Microsoft Cyber Security Bootcamp - Recognise the need for Cyber Security (VU21990)

Delivery: Virtual workshops, 9am to 4.30pm, 26^th - 30^th September 2022.
Cost: FREE (eligibility criteria apply)

Description: This course provides introductory knowledge and skills for cyber security in an organisation. You will learn how to recognize threats, risks and vulnerabilities that affect networks, machines, applications, data, users and infrastructure.

In addition, if eligible, students may transition into the Certificate IV in Cyber Security as a traineeship pathway through MEGT.

For more information email  CIT Centre for Cyber Security and Games at CSG@cit.edu.au

Submit your expression of interest to attend this excursion here

Australian Training Company has opened the next intake for the Women in IT Australian School based Apprenticeship (ASbA) program with Federal Government. All ASbA positions in this program are located with the one Federal Government Agency in Canberra City. These positions are suitable for current Year 10 and Year 11 students. This ASbA program is an excellent pathway to the fulltime APS ICT program on completion of the ASbA.
 
Female students in Year 10 and 11 interested in a career path in IT should send their resume and covering letter to Karyn Hunter at khunter@austrg.com.au or contact via 0438984212 if you would like further information prior to application.
 
Closing date for acceptance of applications is 5pm Friday 23 September 2022.