FFTI Nimble News 4 Jun 2019

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New Report from the Food Fibre and Timber Industries Training Council

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Inside this edition:

1. Important: Fact Sheet on the new Employer Incentive Scheme due to start on July 1, 2019.

2. For Wheatbelt Residents – New Northam Jobs and Skills Centre open for business. Career advice for young people, plus advice on apprenticeships and traineeships for employers.

3. On 28 May 2019 the Western Australian Government launched the State STEM skills strategy ”Future jobs, Future skills – Driving STEM skills in Western Australia.”

4. New Department of Training And Workforce Development report – Great Southern and Esperance-Ravensthorpe labour market review 2018.

5. New initiative PRIMED: Preparing students for futures in primary industries. The Departments of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Training and Workforce Development and the Education have partnered on a new project to develop student interest for careers in primary industries including agriculture, fisheries, fibre, forestry and food.

6. For VET Practitioners - Fulbright Professional Scholarship in Vocational Education and Training (Funded by the Department of Education and Training). Applications close 15 July 2019

7. Australian Timber Trainers Association 2019 Conference 29-31 July 2019, Gold Coast

8. For RTOs – Early Tender Advice: Provision of Auspice Services to enable the delivery of VET in public schools. Tender Advice ETAED18290

9. IBSA 2019 Industry Skills Forecasts –Manufacturing Industries including Textiles Clothing and Footwear

10. Date Saver: National Skills Week August 26th – September 1st, 2019

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