Without more investment in training new and existing workers Australia faces a massive skills shortage. Employers need to work closely with government, schools, and training providers on solutions to reach the students of today to get them to be the tradies of...
All Saints Catholic College at STC
03 April 2023. All Saints Catholic College Liverpool had 13 students visit Superior Training College new workshop today to get a taste of the trades. Trainers Konrad Janson and Tony Siamas gave the students introductions to Electrotechnology Electrician, Metal...
JSA Investigates Clean Energy Workforce
Job and Skills Australia (JSA) reports in its latest newsletter of 2 March 2023 that The Government has commissioned JSA to undertake a capacity study on the workforce needs for Australia’s transition to a clean energy economy. A summary of the study states, it...
Trade Pathways for Experienced Workers Program
Superior Training Centre has been approved to deliver the Trade Pathways for Experienced Workers Program TPEW for Electrotechnology Electrician, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, and Engineering Metal Fabrication. To increase the number of qualified tradespeople in...
NEW INCENTIVES FOR CLEAN ENERGY APPRENTICES
Electrotechnology Electrician and Refrigeration and air conditioning apprentices are now eligible for additional financial support thanks to the trade’s reclassification as a “clean energy” job in the updated Australian Apprenticeships Priority List. The priority list...
New Energy Apprentice Support Payment
The New Energy Apprentice Support Payment provides direct financial assistance to Australian Apprentices in the clean energy sector. A full-time Australian Apprentice can receive a payment of $2,000 at 6,12, 24 and 36 months and completion; a part-time Australian...
Can I transfer my Electrician’s License from overseas?
If you are qualified and/or licensed overseas, there is a 4-step process that you must complete to apply for an Australian occupational license in your trade. Let’s review it together: Obtain an Offshore Technical Skills Record (OTSR) through a skill assessment. This...
SAY YES TO THE TRADES II – November 9, 5pm – 8pm Campbelltown Civic Centre
The event that will bring together training, employers and service providers to show students choosing trades is a great option. A trades and employers focused event about industry careers and highlights the pathways into and from trades A focus on Electricians,...
Electrify 2515 – Decarbonising a suburb
Dr Saul Griffith author of 'The Big Switch' gave a presentation to the residents of the Northern Suburbs of Wollongong postcode 2515. The community is pitching to become the first transition suburb to go all electric and prove the concept of energy transition from...
STC Student nominated for Student of the Year – AIRAH
Superior Training Centre apprentice has been nominated Student of the Year – Trade. The Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating, AIRAH, has named the finalists for the AIRAH Awards 2022. The AIRAH Awards celebrate the leading projects,...