- 7-Step Business Guide: Launching Successful First Nations Apprenticeship or Traineeship Programs
Starting an apprenticeship or traineeship program isn’t just about filling roles—it’s about strategically developing talent, boosting workforce skills, and creating a loyal, high-performing team. Our recent article highlights the top five reasons why Apprenticeships and Traineeships are a smart investment for building a resilient and capable workforce. But we know getting started can feel overwhelming.… Continue reading 7-Step Business Guide: Launching Successful First Nations Apprenticeship or Traineeship Programs - Meet the ITEC Employment Team at the 2024 Cairns Youth & Careers Expo!
The 2024 Cairns Youth & Careers Expo is on this Thursday (29th August 2024), and we can’t wait to meet you there! The event is open from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, and the best part? It’s completely FREE for all to attend! This is the 23rd Expo and the only event of its kind… Continue reading Meet the ITEC Employment Team at the 2024 Cairns Youth & Careers Expo! - Upskilling Your First Nations Workforce: The Power of Apprenticeships and Traineeships
One of the most effective strategies for employers to upskill their workforce is investing in apprenticeships and traineeships. These programs not only provide practical experience but also formal education, making them a powerful tool for building a resilient and capable workforce. The Value of Apprenticeships and Traineeships Investing in apprenticeships and traineeships goes beyond simply… Continue reading Upskilling Your First Nations Workforce: The Power of Apprenticeships and Traineeships - Boost Your First Nations Team’s Skills with On-the-Job Training: Foster Success and Growth Together!
Winning the Australian Apprenticeship Support Services (AASS) Government Contract significantly boosts our capability to help First Nations people secure valuable Apprenticeships or Traineeships. Equally important, it opens up a wealth of opportunities for employers of First Nations people in our Cairns Region. Partnering with ITEC Employment means you can enhance your First Nations workforce’s skills… Continue reading Boost Your First Nations Team’s Skills with On-the-Job Training: Foster Success and Growth Together! - Green Island Week: Empowering First Nations Traineeships!
ITEC Employment with the support of National Joblink (NJL) delivered a tailored work readiness short course that saw twelve, local Cairns Region, First Nations participants become job ready. The group travelled by ferry to the iconic Green Island Resort, where they had the opportunity to meet and speak with the managers of each department on… Continue reading Green Island Week: Empowering First Nations Traineeships! - Empowering First Nations: Get Set to Work Program Secures 9 Jobs!
In response to the shortage of skilled staff in traffic control and shipyard labor, NQ Staff Services, You Care, and ITEC Employment launched an exclusive pilot program for First Nations participants, funded by the Workforce Australia Employment Fund. We are thrilled to announce that all 9 participants successfully completed the program and gained valuable certifications,… Continue reading Empowering First Nations: Get Set to Work Program Secures 9 Jobs! - Sean Slack Wins the 2024 School Based Australian Apprenticeship or Traineeship Award!
What a special night it was on Saturday, recognising the incredible achievements and dedication of so many from our region. All finalists from the 14 categories should be extremely proud. A huge congratulations to the three finalists of the 2024 School Based Apprenticeship or Traineeship Award: Sean SlackQualification: Certificate II in EngineeringEmployer: Rio Tinto WeipaSchool: Western Cape… Continue reading Sean Slack Wins the 2024 School Based Australian Apprenticeship or Traineeship Award! - First Nations Specialist, ITEC Employment, Secures AASS Government Contract.Monday, 1st July 2024: First Nations specialist ITEC Employment have been empowering individuals’ potential for over 30 years. Their recent acquisition of the Australian Apprenticeship Support Services (AASS) Contract underscores their commitment to delivering meaningful employment and education services. “We are immensely proud of our entire team for their dedication in securing this contract. From our… Continue reading First Nations Specialist, ITEC Employment, Secures AASS Government Contract.
- Join us at Cairns NAIDOC Week 2nd – 14th July.
We are excited to continue our support of Cairns NAIDOC Week. Join us in celebrating and honouring the rich culture, heritage, and contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in our community. There is an amazing calendar of events scheduled. Some events are free, some need attendees to register and others require a ticket… Continue reading Join us at Cairns NAIDOC Week 2nd – 14th July.