Case studies
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Work & Training’s business trainees at Tasmania Police are flourishing, adding to the already strong relationship between the two organisations.
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Thursday, August 31, 2017
It’s National Skills Week, and to celebrate we are putting the spotlight on some of our outstanding apprentices, trainees and students who are nominated in the upcoming 2017 Tasmanian Training Awards held on Friday, 1 September. Good luck to all of the Work & Training nominees! Melanie Haney – Trainee of the Year nominee While…
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Wednesday, August 30, 2017
“On the job training has allowed me to put the theory based off-the-job training into practice and really understand the intricate details of the job.”
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Tuesday, August 29, 2017
It’s National Skills Week, and to celebrate we are putting the spotlight on some of our outstanding apprentices, trainees and students who are nominated in the upcoming 2017 Tasmanian Training Awards held on Friday, 1 September. Good luck to all of the Work & Training nominees! Chelsea Deverell – Aboriginal Student of the Year nominee Chelsea completed…
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Monday, August 28, 2017
It’s National Skills Week, and to celebrate we are putting the spotlight on some of our outstanding apprentices, trainees and students who are nominated in the upcoming 2017 Tasmanian Training Awards held on Friday, 1 September. Good luck to all of the Work & Training nominees! Bray Austin – Apprentice of the Year nominee Bray recently earned…
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Thursday, December 1, 2016
Chelsea commenced with Work & Training as a school based trainee in Year 11, completing her Certificate II in Business at Commonwealth Bank in Devonport. This gave her a taste of the industry and by the time she graduated, Chelsea knew that banking was the right career for her. Given the opportunity to continue working…
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Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Caitlin Smith began her school-based Certificate II Business traineeship with ANZ in January 2014, with the help of Work & Training. A dedicated worker, Caitlin was offered an incredible opportunity to do a full-time Certificate III in Financial Services Traineeship with ANZ after she finished her school-based traineeship. With the New Norfolk ANZ branch closing…
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Monday, November 21, 2016
Based in Ouse, Tasmania, Chris Absolom graduated from Work & Training’s Certificate III in Individual Support – Ageing course recently. At 60 years old, Chris is one of the oldest graduating students. While some might be thinking of retiring at this age, Chris has successfully taken the steps to change his career. Chris was an…
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Following the recent Tasmanian Training Awards, past Equity Award winner in 2005, Erica Burleigh is proud to see Jacob O’Beirne and Hannah Murray take out the award this year and tells us her story about how she felt when she won the award.
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
Following the recent Tasmanian Training Awards, Work & Training is pleased to share the story of one of our trainees, Sharnie-Lee Clark, who won the School-based Trainee of the Year award! Coming from Bridgewater in Tasmania’s south-east, Sharnie-Lee is a Year 13 student at Jordan River Learning Federation Senior School. Over the past couple of…
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