New Townsville aviation academy opens doors
The new Townsville Aviation Training Academy has opened its doors ready to train Australia’s Apache defence maintenance workforce.
The first intake of 35
Read more21 January 2026Vocational
$250m spend to boost skills pipeline
More than $250 million will be invested to address the skills shortage in Queensland.
State Finance, Trade, Employment and Training Minister Ros Bates said $201 million
Read more20 November 2025
Boost in technical support for the Arts
A south-east Queensland initiative to counter the technical skills shortage in the Arts industry will expand its program from next year.
Queensland Performing Arts
Read more4 November 2025
New schools-based pathway to automotive career
A new Queensland school-based career pathway has been established to overcome a skills shortage in the automotive industry.
State Finance, Trade, Employment and Training
Read more29 October 2025
Prac payments now available for selected students
Student health care providers and teachers receive a financial boost from today with prac payments kicking in.
Federal Education Minister Jason Clare said eligible
Read more1 July 2025
Students shown the impact of engineering
A new digital engineering academy has been established to support the next generation of engineers, particularly young women.
The partnership between Engineers Australia
Read more26 June 2025
Education levels linked to life expectancy
Education levels can impact life expectancies by more than seven years, according to new Australian research.
A study carried out by Melbourne’s Monash University
Read more24 June 2025
Future skills put to test in Brisbane
Hundreds of Australia’s best apprentices and trainees converge on Brisbane this week to contest the 2025 WorldSkills Australia National Championships.
Queensland
Read more11 June 2025
National skills passport to support lifelong learning
Boundaries between education sectors will be blurred as Australia’s workforce adapts to meet future skills needs through more targeted qualifications.
Speaking at a
Read more4 June 2025
AI key to supporting students’ transition to work
An Australian online training company, dedicated to transitioning young people from school into work, is aiming to become 100 percent AI native by disrupting itself
Read more27 May 2025