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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE ARTS

Queensland Skills Plan



FEBRUARY EDITION

» Mining Industry Skills Strategy Launched
» Breakthrough Agreement with Chile on Skills Training
» 2000th Apprentice Receives $1000 Early Completion Bonus
» 2008 Queensland Training Award are Open
» Good Help Getting Harder to Find




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Welcome to Skills Update »

WELCOME »
Welcome to the February edition of Skills Update - the Department of Education, Training and the Arts' training newsletter.


We welcome your contributions and feedback.  Email the Editor, at skillsupdate@deta.qld.gov.au


Queensland Skills Plan »

MINING INDUSTRY SKILLS STRATEGY LAUNCHED »
A new mining industry skills strategy that will change the way the Australian mining industry approaches training and workforce planning for the future was recently launched by Minister for Education and Training, Rod Welford.

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Training »

BREAKTHROUGH AGREEMENT WITH CHILE ON SKILLS TRAINING »
Vocational education students from Chile will be trained on scholarships in Queensland next year following a breakthrough agreement on skills training with the Chilean Government.

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Showcase »

2000TH APPRENTICE RECEIVES $1000 EARLY COMPLETION BONUS »
The State Government’s $1000 Early Completion Bonus has now helped inspire more than 2000 Queensland apprentices to finish their training ahead of schedule.

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Calendar »

2008 QUEENSLAND TRAINING AWARDS ARE OPEN »

The search for the state's top training achievers began this month with the opening of nominations for the 2008 Queensland Training Awards.

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Resources »

GOOD HELP GETTING HARDER TO FIND »

Hiring staff is becoming more difficult, particularly for large employers, according to a national employer survey published by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER).

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