School Based Traineeships and Pathways Did you know that high school students can get a head start on their career by commencing an apprenticeship or traineeship while at school? Jacqueline is an Australian School-based Apprentice, doing a Certificate II in Parks and Gardens. She plans to do a Certificate III once she's left school. Click here to hear from Jacqueline First, talk to your school career adviser or VET coordinator and click here for a Fact Sheet for Students. #n

Dispelling the Myths BUSTED: VET is just for people who want to do a trade People who study VET courses can become agronomists, zookeepers, veterinary nurses, interior designers, dog trainers, production managers, foresters, fashion designers, just to name a few. To find out what’s available in WA – click here BUSTED: VET Graduates earn low wages According to a study by Skilling Australia Foundations “Perceptions Are Not Reality: myths, realities & the critical role of vocat

Interesting Facts about Vocational Training Did you know that every VET qualification is developed around a job role? So when you learn a VET qualification, you learn skills that needed for a specific job. A Certificate II in Agriculture contains the skills needed to be an assistant farm or station hand (entry level skills, works under supervision) A Certificate III in Agriculture contains the skills to be a farm or station hand (doesn’t need supervision and can work independ

Skills Summit Strategies to Skill WA The McGowan Government is taking swift action to progress strategies identified in partnership with Western Australian industry leaders at a recent Skills Summit, announcing more priority initiatives to attract and retain skilled workers in WA Handy Flow Chart - AATIS Employing an Australian Apprentice Very simple flow chart with lots of information from Researching, Hiring, Sign Up and Ongoing Support – when employers are recruiting an

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