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Modern $22 million training facilities opened at Albany TAFE in WA

New workshops at Albany TAFE in WA will be used to deliver training in various trades including light and heavy automotive, metals and engineering, building and construction, and electrical and plumbing. Read More

Staff WriterJune 28, 2024, 10:48 amJune 28, 2024 0 680

Career News, Careers & Training, Features

Future of transport depends on skilled pipeline of workers

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, along with their application in industrial processes, hold great promise in driving Australia towards the country’s net-zero goals. Read More

Christopher GreentreeJune 20, 2024, 12:47 pmJune 20, 2024 0 802

Career News, Careers & Training

Lowes Petroleum gets behind program helping Indigenous youth secure their licence

As many transport operators can attest, finding drivers can prove difficult, with many companies desperate to attract more people behind the wheel. Read More

Staff WriterJune 19, 2024, 2:58 pmJune 19, 2024 0 615

Career News, Careers & Training

$3 million EV training equipment upgrade for TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland will receive $3 million in Australian government funding to further enhance its electric vehicle (EV) training. Read More

Staff WriterJune 14, 2024, 7:25 amJune 14, 2024 0 723

Career News, Careers & Training, Electric vehicle, EV, Features

Queensland’s first EV apprentice supervisors

A group of senior and lead technicians from some of Queensland’s largest Electric Vehicle (EV) dealerships have become the first accredited EV apprentice supervisors in the state, following their completion of an industry-led, specially designed training program conducted at TAFE Queensland’s Acacia Ridge campus in May. Read More

Sponsored ContentJune 10, 2024, 10:23 amJune 4, 2024 0 714

Career News, Careers & Training, Electric vehicle, EV, Features, Hydrogen

Hydrogen-powered horizons: Driving sustainability forward

By Christopher Greentree, industry innovation specialist, TAFE NSW Over 130 years, the automotive industry has undergone remarkable transformations since Carl Benz introduced the first gasoline-powered vehicle in 1886. Innovations such as electronic ignition systems, electronic fuel injection and complex engine management systems have significantly enhanced vehicle performance, and lowered emissions. Read More

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Career News, Careers & Training, Driver training, MC licence, Road train driver, Transport program

WA operator upskills 100 new MC drivers for its quads

Mineral Resources (MinRes) in Western Australia launched its specialised MC upskill driver training program with the aim of helping to fill over 100 driving positions across its operations – and it’s recently welcomed its 100th participant. Read More

Danielle GullaciJune 7, 2024, 1:30 pmJune 11, 2024 0 8664

Career News, Careers & Training

New dual trade apprenticeships

The Motor Trade Association (MTA) to the South Australian Skills Commission has now been approved to offer dual trade apprenticeships. Read More

Staff WriterMay 29, 2024, 10:06 amMay 29, 2024 0 773

Career News, Careers & Training

Transport operator helps put go-getter on the path to success down under

After applying for countless jobs without success, Carolina Bayona Pineros – now 44 – is thankful that South East Queensland Hauliers (SEQH) gave her a chance. Read More

Danielle GullaciMay 27, 2024, 11:00 amJune 4, 2024 0 1664

Career News, Careers & Training, News

Connecting young trucking enthusiasts with local employers

High school students from across Brisbane will get the chance to explore the many exciting career opportunities available in the automotive industry at a free careers exhibition at the RNA Showgrounds on May 22.
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Staff WriterMay 12, 2024, 8:33 pmMay 14, 2024 0 955

Career News

Modern $22 million training facilities opened at Albany TAFE in WA

Future of transport depends on skilled pipeline of workers

Lowes Petroleum gets behind program helping Indigenous youth secure their licence

$3 million EV training equipment upgrade for TAFE Queensland

Queensland’s first EV apprentice supervisors

Hydrogen-powered horizons: Driving sustainability forward

WA operator upskills 100 new MC drivers for its quads

New dual trade apprenticeships

Transport operator helps put go-getter on the path to success down under

Connecting young trucking enthusiasts with local employers

A new truck for a new adventure

Sydney to Brisbane for $525 in electric converted prime mover

Outback truckie comes to the rescue

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