Featured in this issue: Australian Industry Standards (AIS) – Industry Skills Forum – Perth Thursday 8th November 2018 Stop Puppy Farming – if you have an interest in dogs you need to read this National Farmers Federation – National Congress 2018 - 17 & 18 October, 2018 2018 Western Australian Horticulture Update – August 16-17, Crown Convention Centre Celebrate WA Produce at Toodyay International Food Festival – Saturday 4 August 2018 – 10am to 4pm For South West and Peel Businesses –FREE Business Advisory Services and a range of short courses Denmark Employment and Training Expo – Thursday 9th August, 11am – 4pm For Job Seekers: What are employability skills? And free tools to help you
Featured in this issue: Great radio interview about the new Pet Grooming Traineeship Review of Training.gov.au - The Commonwealth Department of Education and Training is inviting feedback from stakeholders on the functionality of training.gov.au (TGA) IBSA Manufacturing hosted an Industry 4.0 workshop – all presentations are available online National Farm Safety Week: 16-22 July. Now is a great time to review your safety strategies and training arrangements NCVER Infographic - This infographic compares how frequently employability skills were requested in internet job postings across different industries and occupations from 2014 to 2017 NCVER Webinar (PowerPoint Presentation only): Skilli
The Agriculture industry makes up 2% of the workforce and accounts for 21% of worker fatalities! Farm Safety Week aims to raise awareness of farm safety and highlight practical steps farmers can take to improve work health and safety on farms. Now is a great time to review your safety strategies and training arrangements. Below are some resources relating to the Agriculture industry that might be useful: SWA agriculture webpage SWA Guide to managing risks of cattle handling Managing noise and preventing hearing loss at work Guide for managing the risks of machinery in rural workplaces Quad bikes in rural workplaces information sheet Farm safe, live safe video Stockyard handling video Focus
Featured in this issue: Employers – Do you know what Job Active is? Job Active is free help for any of your recruitment needs WA Industry Link Regional Roadshows – helping local businesses in the regions to compete for Government Contracts Public Consultation Sessions: Modernising Work Health and Safety laws in WA Jobs & Skills WA - Resume Writing and Winning Interviews - Free Workshops for Jobseekers! Introducing WAAMS (WA Apprenticeship Management System) Wageline: WA state industrial relations system WA Award Summaries Department of Education and Training Report: All eyes on quality: Review of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 report For RTOs: No Frills Con
