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Human Swine Influenza - important notice to parents, carers and staff
National authorities have made a decision to introduce a range of important new measures to limit the spread of Influenza H1N1 (Human Swine Flu).
In Focus
Centres of excellence
The centres of excellence for the building and construction, aviation, energy, manufacturing and engineering industries are playing a key role in leading industry and government engagement on vocational education and training.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
Apprenticeships and traineeships combine training with working in a real job, for a real boss with a real wage. Learn how you or your business can get involved in apprenticeships and traineeships including school-based programs.
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Skills formation strategies
Skills formation strategies enable industries and communities to work with each other to analyse and address current and future workforce issues that may affect their future viability. Currently strategies have been formed with the water, manufacturing and engineering (Gladstone region), and environmental technologies and services industries.
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Queensland Skills Plan 2008
The Queensland Skills Plan 2008 outlines the short and long term measures the Queensland Government will take to alleviate skill shortages at all occupational levels. There are five key areas incorporated in the plan.
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Positive Dreaming, Solid Futures
This major initiative aims to increase the participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workforce through the provision of skills, qualifications and employment.
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